Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

Grout is used to allow for this expansion and contraction. Countries like Spain, Italy, France and the Netherlands all have signature styles: Photo: A wall in the Alhambra; image via Libby Turner Dickstein for Architectural Ceramics. Italy: Most people likely think of marble before ceramic tile when they hear the name Italy.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 4, 2018

I have had a great feedback on my recent posts concerning the application of colour, and particularly coloured grouts, at the recent Coverings exhibition. This product can be used to fix and grout most materials, including porcelain stoneware, klinker, glass and metallic mosaic, natural and reconstituted stone, pebbles and even wood.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2020

Leaders in ceramics, including the Tile Council of North America (TCNA), Ceramics of Italy and Tile of Spain, used the time to weigh in on the current state of the U.S. The TCNA, Ceramics of Italy and Tile of Spain joined forces to discuss global trends for 2020. Textures, patterns and bold colors also define this trend.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

The dark grout ties the space together. Like the worn black cobble-stoned streets of Florence, Italy our Florence Collection features the on-trend matte black in a traditional way. In this bathroom setting, contrast is key. The white tile looks clean and bright against the matte black floor and shower door frame.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

brings tiles into alignment and sets the grout spacing without the need for additional spacers. TEXRITE (Booth XX), Epoxyplus #372 Starbrite: A new technology for grouts, this product is made with a special aggregate that transfers color from glass tile to grout in a “chameleon-like” manner.

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Ceramics of Italy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Production in India will focus on Starlike ® EVO epoxy grout, the most advanced product of its kind on the market protected by several international patents.

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The Tile Doctor

JUNE 17, 2016

Specialized grout can sometimes be required by Artists when doing 3D Mosaics or other Outdoor Mosaic Projects. One such project was an Artists project in Venice Italy. The gold glass mosaic needed a grout that didn’t distract from the beauty of the glass. The grout needed to compliment, so the artist.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JUNE 23, 2014

For instance, kitchen tiles such as large ceramic tiles that feature deep grout can sometimes be a problem. Therefore, according to Yorkshire Tile, the grout should be finished with an antibacterial coating in order to ensure that bacteria cannot get deep into the grout and cause problems later on. lighting. (53). cabinetry. (49).

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 5, 2018

As has become more and more prevalent, with Bold grout joints are no longer just practical requirements or aesthetic defects, but can become refined elements of the overall design (above right). As a result, the colour options are perfect both for monochrome installations or ultra-modern colour combinations and material crossovers.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The textured mosaics of their Raw Decors heavily featured grout lines, enabling a range of varied looks with coloured grout, textural differences, and visual effects. Ink has a unique appearance, modern lively colours, subtle shade variation and a look of aging, as well as a multipatterned surface that seems to have a mind of its own.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 18, 2018

Today’s post brings together two design strands that have much preoccupied Tile Addict of late: concrete-effect tiles and incised linear patterns picked out in contrasting grout colours. Matrice designed for Cedit by BRH+ (Barbara Brondi and Marco Raino?). The surface options are matt, slate-hammered, and smooth. Matrice by Cedit.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The textured mosaics of their Raw Decors heavily featured grout lines, enabling a range of varied looks with coloured grout, textural differences, and visual effects. Ink has a unique appearance, modern lively colours, subtle shade variation and a look of aging, as well as a multipatterned surface that seems to have a mind of its own.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The black and white range Chymia features faux mosaics and faux grout lines, faintly textured pieces and organic themed imagery. Manhattan Gloss’ unique appearance can be utilised in a variety of settings due to its large range of sizes – from 70 by 280 mm to 530 by 1,060mm. Manhattan Gloss (491x982mm).

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 7, 2016

Panelists include David Grout (Gary Lee Partners), Todd Heiser (Gensler), Eileen Jones (Perkins + Will), Jordan Mozer (Jordan Mozer & Associates), Neil Schneider (IA Interior Architects). Tuesday, April 19, 8:00 – 9:15a.m. The show is managed by National Trade Productions.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

Coverings’ three primary pavilions and sponsors of the show, Ceramics of Italy, Tile Council of North America (TCNA) and Tile of Spain, will feature a robust showcase of the newest and most innovative tile, stone and installation products.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 4, 2018

Note the coloured grout lines. So, apart from the growing threat from LVT, tile manufacturer’s existing business should be set fair, as ceramic and porcelain tiles now have so many advantages over natural timber or real stone floors, carpet, polished plaster, wallpaper, and all the other surface options.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 17, 2019

This piece by Ceramica Sant’Agostino has a slight 70s flair and an interesting format (250mm by 750mm) that draws the eye away from the grout lines to create the appearance of a cohesive wallpaper. Today we have a selection of four more companies who have created a little something to talk about.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 17, 2019

This piece by Ceramica Sant’Agostino has a slight 70s flair and an interesting format (250mm by 750mm) that draws the eye away from the grout lines to create the appearance of a cohesive wallpaper. Today we have a selection of four more companies who have created a little something to talk about.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 21, 2019

On the first three days I will visit all the large tile manufacturers, mosaic experts, and adhesive and grout specialists, watch a few tool demos, and look over the latest tile display systems.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 14, 2019

The range was designed with a textured backing which enables the tiles to be placed very close together, minimising the grout lines and providing a unique visual effect. Ribesalbes also combines pastels with skinny format in their Ocean range, with pale pink, blue, and green offered alonside the more neutral whites and greys.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 11, 2012

• Litokol Spa (Booth 4534) is giving grouting mortar a fresh new look with Litochrom Starlike. . • Lilywork Ceramic (Booth 2903) is debuting Arabesque, a tessellated field of mosaics that is fully color customizable within the Lilywork palette. lighting. (53). cabinetry. (49). color scheme. (47). Blog Off. (43). architecture. (39).

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 10, 2018

European countries that are lesser known but also offer slate quarries are Belgium, Germany, Italy and Wales. This backsplash, done in the color Sutra Black, is a grout-free stacked slate. They produce and export 90 percent of the region’s natural slate used for roofing or flooring. Rustic Cladding.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Larger format tile continues to gain market share as it provides a more seamless installation with less visible grout lines. I saw firsthand at Cersaie in Italy the newest products were incredible replicas of different materials and stone. For Emser, Villanueva-Heras noted some standouts.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 21, 2021

Spain, Mexico and Italy) were shut down due to COVID-19,” explained Eric Astrachan, execute director, Tile Council of North America (TCNA). were Mexico (17%) and Italy (16.6%), according to the TCNA. On a dollar basis (including duty, freight and insurance), Italy remained the largest exporter to the U.S. “While U.S.

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