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Avente Tile Talk: Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation

Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation. Today, I discuss grout haze – a problem that often occurs with both ceramic and cement tile installations. I’ll explain what grout haze is, how to correctly identify the problem, and why it occurs. Cement tiles that needs to be grouted. What is Grout Haze?

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Avente Tile Talk: How to Create a Stunning Mosaic Tile Wall Feature

Tile Talk

APRIL 30, 2013

How to Create a Stunning Mosaic Tile Wall Feature. A mosaic wall is one of the best features that you can have in your home. This is likely to include adhesive, grout, a grout scraper, gloves, and safety glasses. The joy of creating a tile mosaic is there is no right or wrong. Comment Policy. Post a Comment.

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Avente Tile Talk: New Tile Designs, Installation Products from.

Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Finally, in celebration of the 10th year of its SpectraLock Grout product, Laticrete conducted an in-booth promotion where the works of extremely talented mosaic artists were displayed. The mosaic art gallery featured unique, museum-quality creations using Laticrete’s SpectraLock Grout Dazzle. Comment Policy.

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Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Backsplash Design, Cost & Installation.

Tile Talk

JANUARY 14, 2014

Here are the first three: Use a very narrow grout line when installing cement tiles. Place cement tiles as close together as possible to create a very thin grout line. Minimizing the grout line will make the design look seamless and your space look larger. We recommend a 1/16” grout joint. Comment Policy.

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Avente Tile Talk: Fragments - Our New Cement Tile Accent Strips

Tile Talk

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Fragments are colorful mosaic accent strips made from patterned cement tile that have been cut. Each tessera is carefully chosen based on how its color and pattern will integrate with the theme of the mosaic. Where to use Fragments Fragments are designed for wall applications because the mosaic surface is not flat. at 6:00 AM.

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Avente Tile Talk: Creative Accents with Cement Tile

Tile Talk

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Fragments is a colorful mosaic accent collection of patterned cement tile re-purposed from the cement tile factory.s Each piece, which is first cut into a square or rectangular tessera, is then carefully chosen on how its color and pattern will integrate with the theme of the mosaic. Spring Mosaic. Summer Mosaic.

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Avente Tile Talk: A tile shower installation- Time lapsed video.

Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Then the additional layers of tile are added, let to sit overnight and the grout is applied. The grout is applied and then smoothed over as an initial cleanup with a damp sponge and allowed to sit again overnight. Labels: ceramic tile , glass tile , Grout , installation , thin set. Comment Policy. Margaret Almon Mosaics.

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Avente Tile Talk: Installing a slate tile floor

Tile Talk

AUGUST 28, 2012

The next step of course is the grout or is it? Slate is a natural stone and you have to seal it before you grout. This way, after you apply the grout, it will be easier to clean off the slate and wont stain them. Labels: Ditra , Grout , Schluter , Slate tile , thin-set. Comment Policy. Margaret Almon Mosaics.

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Avente Tile Talk: Polished Cement Tile Benefits a Kitchen Backsplash

Tile Talk

JANUARY 21, 2014

Last week I discussed some important points about grout and cement tile for backsplash design. Finally, polished tile are usually easier to install because grout doesnt stick to the slightly smoother surface. In general, a grout release is not required for polished tiles. Comment Policy. Margaret Almon Mosaics.

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Avente Tile Talk: Relief Cement Tile

Tile Talk

AUGUST 14, 2012

This classic Spanish colonial tile body in a Moorish design is seamlessly translated into a square body cement tile with the option of different colors including a faux grout line. Here two colors were used for the "terracotta body" and the black grout line is in relief. Comment Policy. Margaret Almon Mosaics. at 6:00 AM.

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Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Create a Warm Welcome

Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Then visit our pages on houzz.com , our boards on Pinterest , and browse through dozens of our Ceramic Tile Design Ideas portfolio page where you can find a large collection of projects showcasing our handmade and hand-painted ceramic tile, cement tile, decorative tile, mosaic tile, and so much more. Mosaic Madness. Comment Policy.

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Avente Tile Talk: Tile Patterns: Playing with Pinwheel Designs

Tile Talk

APRIL 15, 2014

Layout the tiles in the pinwheel pattern using the grout width you desire. Comment Policy. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Actual percentages will vary depending on the area to be tiled and the layout. Perform a dry layout before you start. Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post. Bill Buyok.

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Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Design Trends & Tips

Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Comment Policy. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation. Labels: cement tile , cement tile design , cement tile patterns , tile trends. Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Lets Talk Tile. Avente Tile Talk.

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Avente Tile Talk: Interview with Lilywork Artisan Tile, LLC

Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Comment Policy. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation. Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Lets Talk Tile. Avente Tile Talk. Bill Buyok. Bill Buyok Primary Contributor Owner & Founder, Avente Tile.

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Avente Tile Talk: Great Floor Designs with Rustic Cement Tile Pavers

Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Provide additional grout lines that improve slip resistance. Comment Policy. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. In the meantime, tell us how you use Pinterest! Tile Tip Small tiles are the optimal choice for shower floors because they: Follow the contour slope to the drain. Post a Comment.

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Avente Tile Talk: Cadiz Tiles Add Warmth to Maine Coastal Kitchen

Tile Talk

APRIL 23, 2013

Since the tiles differ in size, the use of proper sizing of the background grid and of the accent tiles also promotes recognition of the required layout that will be necessary and to avoid additional or excessive cuts, awkward edges, or thicker grout lines. Comment Policy. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Post a Comment. Newer Post.

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Avente Tile Talk: Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation

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Avente Tile Talk: Relief Cement Tile

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Avente Tile Talk: Cadiz Tiles Add Warmth to Maine Coastal Kitchen

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