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How To Care For Marble Or Natural Stone From?

How to Floor Tile

Marble Institute Of America! link] I personally do not advocate using Marble, Travertine and other natural stone in showers or wet areas because it is too soft and hard to maintain. I built this shower recently and all the tile looks like marble but it really is Porcelain and manufacturers copy natural stone for a reason.

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Take It Outside: Outdoor AC Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

Whether you’re barbecuing near our Baltimore showroom, or you’re fixin’ to go grillin’ closer to our Atlanta showroom; summer is made for poolside meals on an outdoor patio. Check out a few Architectural Ceramics tile collections, suitable for outdoor use, that have you covered under foot and under water.

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How To Incorporate Marble Into Your Interior Design

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

A marble island will give the room a sleek look. In the past few decades, marble has fallen by the wayside in interior design. Odds are that when you picture marble as a design element, you have visions of large, cold rooms encased in floor-to-ceiling stone. Marble has made a modern comeback in the world of interior design.

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How to Clean and Maintain Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

Given that cement-like marble and other natural stone – is a porous material that absorbs liquids easily, over time, liquids like wine, soda, vinegar, and even water that is left to accumulate, can stain the tile. For cement tiles in high traffic areas, or outdoors, you may need to refinish them more regularly to maintain their luster.

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Week of February 1st, 2021—Kitchen Islands & Residential Hosting Spaces

Architectural Ceramics

Ranging from a surfaces small as only a few square feet, to massive displays of marble and granite, there’s inspiration for every homeowner and home. Indoor/Outdoor Hosting Spaces & Inspirations. Indoor-Outdoor Living Space Ideas to Inspire Your Home Design , Toll Brothers. How to Host: Cold Weather Festivities.

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Trending Outdoor Bar Ideas to Try Today

Trendir Magazine

Outdoor bars have become the latest craze among homeowners. The key is creating the perfect outdoor bar that works for you and your home. Subsequently here are the trending outdoor bar ideas you should try at home today. Bright Outdoor Bar Furniture There is something very elegant about having a light colored bar.

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Choosing the Right Travertine Grout for Your Project, Made Easier: Starlike® Specialty Grout for Stone Projects

Tile Doctor

Stone tile is a popular option for both indoor and outdoor projects, but whether you’re using marble, slate, granite or travertine, grout and stone choice is an important decision. You’ve Chosen To Use Travertine Stone, Now What’s the Best Travertine Grout? While you might really appreciate the look of.