How to Floor Tile

APRIL 1, 2018

Both of these cleaners will reduce over time the integrity of the grout in your tile and if you have natural stone like Marble or Travertine it will etch the nice shiny surface you once had. To help restore that use a "Wet Look" tile sealer. Essentially, you must treat those products like car paint.

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How to Floor Tile

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

There are a number of Natural Stone products you see installed in shower design centers all over made from Marble, Travertine and yes, Slate. Marble, Travetrine and Slate are porous even if polished and will absorb water. Here is that same shower after we finished it with Porcelain Tile that looked like Honed Marble.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Porcelain tile from AC’s Himalaya Collection , made to look like polished or matte marble. Stains like red wine on a marble surface are the enemy. Stains like red wine on a marble surface are the enemy. With this matte marble-look porcelain, stains from a capsized Cabernet aren’t as worrisome. Windex anyone?

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How to Floor Tile

JULY 12, 2014

The larger surface the fewer grout lines. If you incorporate Porcelain tile with an epoxy grout you will have the tri-fecta in shower material. This shower is made of Travertine Natural Stone and this is what is important to remember about that, There are different grades and quality of Travertine.

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Fabric and Tile Masters

JUNE 21, 2019

Keeping your shower grout and tiles in good repair is a perfect example of a task that can reap big rewards with some preventative measures and on-going maintenance. Begin by asking the installer to use caulk in the corners and along the edges of the tile instead of grout. Don’t use vinegar on marble or travertine.

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Tile Excellence

JANUARY 19, 2014

Tile Installtion FAQ: Sanded Grout or Un-Sanded Grout? Most Frequently Asked Questions from Consumers: From Newly Forming FAQ on Tile Installation, Tile Repairs & All Things Tile Related: Many people have asked me over the years which grout to use in their house particular to their tile installation.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Wellmade’s commercially rated HDPC/SPC waterproof vinyl tile features high-definition visuals and “grout-look” edges along with realistic embossed surface textures. Choose from ceramic tile and natural stone looks, including marble, sandstone and travertine.

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The London Tile Co.

AUGUST 7, 2015

Tiles made from porcelain will often have rectified edges, allowing for thinner grout joints. Whether you love clean, cool marble, dark and dramatic Slate, or soft, light Travertine, our selection of Natural Stone Tiles will have something for you. Easy cleaning, simply mop up any spillages and sweep away dirt. Won’t fade.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 15, 2020

The premier and award-winning 20-mil Korlok Select rigid core range expands in 2020 to include stone visuals developed from marble, slate, limestone and terracotta, along with stenciled patterns. Karndean Designflooring offers these click-locking tiles with pre-attached grout, but in a low-maintenance format that will not stain or discolor.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

JUNE 12, 2017

The versatility and beauty of marble, limestone, travertine, granite and other natural stone countertops make them extremely popular in kitchens around the country. Kitchen countertops are exposed daily to all types of potential problems, including stains.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 27, 2020

These tiles offer superior porcelain features that are only available from natural stone or marble. Grout lines : It’s impossible to prevent grout lines entirely. Tiles need some maintenance to keep grout lines clean and mold-free. Thin-gauged floor tiles. Gauged porcelain tiles (GPT) measure 36-by-36 inches or smaller.

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H.Winter Showroom Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

After looking at many pictures and much research on their thorough website, "Tuscan Landscape" was the design they chose on light travertine tumbled marble. They trimmed the mural with a light travertine 1x12" pencil to create a picture frame design. The mural makes a great focal point above their cook top!

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Applying a sealant to an installed tile and grout. Natural stones like travertine, limestone, slate and marble however, are of the high-maintenance tile variety. Porcelains, for example, are low-maintenance tiles that once installed, required little to no care. This is because they are non-porous and stain resistant.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The line also features integrated grout lines offered with a quicker installation. The new concrete collection joins Wellmade’s growing collection of marble, travertine and ceramic tile looks featuring high-definition visuals, grout-look edges and embossed textures for added realism. A SCENDANT.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

APRIL 28, 2015

Uneven tiles detract from the smooth, monolithic look of the floor, create challenging grout joints and can even present a trip and fall hazard. It was formerly known as CUSTOM’s Marble, Granite & Travertine mortar but was renamed to reflect its overall LFT properties.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Also known as large panel porcelain slabs or large format porcelain slabs, gauged porcelain is loved for its beauty, durability, easy maintenance, and most of all its lack of grout joints and continuous pattern throughout the tile. Now, you can finish off your kitchen with stylish countertops that are as sleek as they are durable.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 25, 2018

Both have a directional pattern made to look like Italian travertine. And when it comes to color or “marble” options we have more than just the Calacatta that is shown. To avoid slippage, your contractor or tile installer will be able to advise on an appropriate grout allowance due to the tile’s larger size.

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Conestoga Tile

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Also known as large panel porcelain slabs or large format porcelain slabs, gauged porcelain is loved for its beauty, durability, easy maintenance, and most of all its lack of grout joints and continuous pattern throughout the tile. Now, you can finish off your kitchen with stylish countertops that are as sleek as they are durable.

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How to Floor Tile

JANUARY 30, 2017

This material is so uneven we have to seal it first before grouting otherwise cleaning it will take forever. There is some slate that is cut and polished and this would be your best option but I would still never put any slate in a shower because it is too soft as I would never use Marble except for design elements.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2016

In recent years, ceramic tile that mimics the look of hardwood has become popular, as well as travertine and slate. While outdated kitchens may have the inconvenient tile-and-grout or cheap vinyl for workspace, the variety of countertop surfaces options out there today are endless. Image: Kristina Crestin Design 3.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 7, 2020

For most, marble and limestone continue to drive sales. Marbles and limestone are the two most popular stones in the industry,” Dal-Tile’s Viana said. Marble is the best well-known of the natural stones and most highly sought after by discerning consumers. Emser Tile’s Link is a grout-less natural stone mosaic.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2015

Stone Kitchen Flooring There’s a great variety of stone flooring available including the most popular marble, travertine and slate. For ease of maintenance, install tiles with grout lines that are as small as possible. Cost: $3.50 – $9.00 per square foot, not including installation.

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StoneDimensions

MARCH 10, 2015

Q: We do a lot of interior lobby cladding projects using 2 cm marble, travertine, or limestone anchored with traditional wire tie and plaster methods. And whether the installation is vertical or horizontal, grouting, and especially caulking of the joints, reduces the transmissibility of the system greatly.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Republic tapped the tile-look trend with the introduction of Solar Granite, a shiny marble look product, which is slip resistant and scratch resistant. The bevel technology was featured on the company’s new Rapolano, a travertine stone pattern with sporadic, natural, earth-colored mineral deposits with textural variation.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 11, 2012

• Azteca (Booth 2211) will awe attendees with Jasper R40, a new ceramic tile series serving up a marble look that will enliven walls with its striking shade variations. Gallant gives marble, onyx and travertine a run for their money thanks to the high definition technology used to mimic the looks.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2022

Stone Fiction’s versatile color options include Travertine Ivory, Beige, Silver and Coffee. i4F: True Grout. SPC/rigid core tiles featuring True Grout are ideal for any room. Durability on rigid core products featuring True Grout is maximized due to the addition of a colored wear layer between the décor film and the core.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Popular natural stone options include slate, travertine, granite, and even marble. Consider adding a sealant to protect the tile from wear and the grout from cracking. Options range from ceramic and porcelain to slate and travertine. Ceramic Tile: Ceramic tile is a classic flooring material. Engineered Hardwood.

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Tile Excellence

DECEMBER 25, 2015

A backsplash is one of the quickest easiest ways to improve your kitchen without spending a arm and a leg to get it done. There are certain pointers and techniques that I've learned over 30+ years of tile installation that will make the job more manageable.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Ceramic, marble, porcelain, glass — Square tile is available in a variety of material types. At AC, we have endless porcelain and marble options available as a 12″x12″ field tile. It is commonly done in travertine, because the pattern and natural stone both come from France. Hexagon: Eat your heart out.

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Decorator on Demand

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

This tile is great, it adds really nice texture without seeing any grout joints. On this fireplace, we did a Contours tile from Diamond Tech with a travertine slab on top of the hearth. The slab was a little more money, but worth it to my clients who dont like grout lines. Family Room: After). Office: Before). Office: After).

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 27, 2018

Throughout historic cities in Europe, their streets are paved in cobblestones, the statues are carved in marble, and their monuments are clad in limestone. Or, go for a vein-cut marble instead of a slate with an uneven cleft. These 10″x10″ cement tiles have faux grout lines to mimic small-scale mosaics.

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