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Tidying Up: How to Clean Up Different Tile Types

Architectural Ceramics

Check out the following tips below, organized into categories, to care for and maintain your porcelain, ceramic, glass or natural stone tile. Ceramic tile has a colorful history because of its global contributors, like delicate Delft blue and white tile from the Netherlands or bright and geometric tile from Morocco. Natural Stone.

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Back to Basics: AC’s Ceramic Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

This collection’s features make it an easy option to mix and match with other natural stone or porcelain tile: 3″ x 6″ field tile with coordinating bullnose and trim profiles. Grout is used to allow for this expansion and contraction. AC’s Basics Collection , is a simple one with a white subway tile at its core.

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Ceramic: Category reaps benefits of booming housing market

Floor Covering News

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.