Tile Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2012

With the close of the 30th edition of Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramics for Architecture and Bathroom Furnishings held annually in Bologna, Italy, once again proved itself as the launching pad for newly developed ceramic, porcelain, glass and mosaic tile products that will soon hit showrooms and the marketplace.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

New Tile Designs, Installation Products from Surfaces 2013. event serving the floor covering industry, once again brought together buyers and sellers from around the world to see the latest floor covering products, tools, services and technologies. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design trends.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 12, 2013

Since its inception in 2003, Avente Tiles online tile showroom has sold hand-painted ceramic tile, handmade cement tile, and artisan tiles through various channels of the internet, including our website , this blog, Facebook , Twitter , Houzz , guest posts, and most importantly, word of mouth and repeat business. backsplash designs.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

If that weren’t enough, the organizers of Coverings also offered a wide-ranging conference program comprising more than 70 informative seminars and demonstration sessions targeting every segment of the industry, all free of charge, and many with CEU credits. Porcelain tile that mimics polished stone from Fiandre Architectural Surfaces.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

When Lynle Ellis was just a girl growing up in Connecticut, she already had the makings of a future interior designer. Had she not become an interior designer, Ellis might have made a great philosopher, psychologist or commentator on human nature and the economy. TileDealer: Can you describe your design philosophy?

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

Patchworks tiles, such as “ Minoo” by Marcel Wander for Bardelli, feature ornate 8”x8” porcelain floor tiles in five silkscreen patterns reminiscent of Persian rugs. Of these unique collections is “Azulej” – the latest porcelain tiles designed by Patricia Urquiola for Mutina. Newer Post.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 18, 2019

Instead of paint, try statement wallpaper. It’s one of the oldest pieces of interior design advice: use lighter colors to make a room feel bigger. Skip the gray and paint one wall black to make a room feel deeper, or opt for black fixtures to increase contrast and call attention to the room’s features.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Siren on a star-shaped tile, underglaze painting, Kubadabad Palace, c. Early on, the Iznik style of ceramic artwork became distinctive with its blue and white designs and motifs of foliage, Arabesque patterns, and Chinese clouds. However, during the first half of the 19th century, Kutahyas ceramics industry also suffered a downturn.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 16, 2013

Once again, Coverings will be host to hundreds of exhibitors, distributors, retailers, fabricators, contractors, specifiers, architectural and design professionals. The four-day exposition serves as a valuable resource for continuing education within all segments of the industry. Crossvilles Virtue Porcelain Tile Collection.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 23, 2012

These industrial printers can be used for many types of tile and are not limited to only wood patterns. Events such as these further our thinking and here Ryan Fasan , is speaking about the advances that have been made with the ceramic tile industry. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design trends.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 30, 2013

Handmade porcelain tiles are made with the most care and love, so are a great option when you want to make something really special. The colors and designs that youll find are almost endless. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs.

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Giotile

OCTOBER 22, 2014

The creativity and ingenuity of Gio Ponti, architect and designer extraordinaire , was, and is, an inspiration to all of us here at GIO. Considered a revolutionary in architecture and design, Ponti had his roots in the ceramics industry and remained involved in ceramics throughout his working life. Pirelli Tower, Milan.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 9, 2013

Pressed with real leaves, these decorative hand-painted 8"x8" tiles include a Maple Leaf, Ash Leaf, and Ginkgo Leaf design. Tom chose one of each of the following designs in the 8"x8" format to create a triptych that has perfect balance. Spring Vine Hand Painted Ceramic Tile. Portuguese Braganza Hand Painted Ceramic Tile.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Thanks to the multitude of technological advancements available, such as ink-jet technology, ultra-thin slabs, nature-mimicking designs and patterns, ceramic tile has become a chameleon of the building and decorating industries with its inherit ability to adapt. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 8, 2013

Since 2000, when Cerulean was the chosen shade, Pantones color of the year has continued to influence paint palettes, fashion, home design, product packaging, and so many other industries. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. hand painted tile.

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Tile Talk

MAY 14, 2013

Further adding to its inherit rustic appeal is the fact that our decorative, hand-painted Clay Arabesque Ceramic Tile is produced using a classic extruded red clay body. Lastly, by using our Clay Arabesque Ceramic Tile in your next design project, youll feel good knowing your choice is also good for the environment. backsplash designs.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

A big drive is to transition their archive to an online searchable resource available to the industry and to the public. Tile and our Collective History One of the reasons I started Avente was my love of tile - both in the beauty of the hand painted design and the sense of place and time it conveys. backsplash designs.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 23, 2013

The Ryans, who shared these photos, chose the vibrant hand-painted Spanish Cadiz tiles to add focal points to the white tile backsplashes behind their oven and kitchen sink. Expect Variation in Hand-Painted Tiles. This is often the case with hand-painted tiles because the hand of the artist can be seen in each tile. at 6:00 AM.

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Giotile

MAY 19, 2015

Retail store designers are coming up with ever more creative and innovative ways to keep consumers coming back for more. Here’s a look at some of the latest and burgeoning trends in retail design. Industrial Style. Marble Effects. Luxury brands are using marble or marble effects to achieve a chic modern look in their stores.

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Time2Design

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

The fact that is is fade resistant and qualifies for outdoor use is quite an impressive feat and one to be looked at in terms of innovation in the surface material industry. ASID FLORIDA WEST COAST DESIGNER DIGS. atlanta interior design. bathroom design. dwell on design. exterior paint. eye on design.

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Giotile

JANUARY 14, 2015

In 1940, the Delnor hospital opened with beautiful interiors designed by Dorothy Draper. Designed as a “house of hope and cheer,” rooms were painted in pastel shades and trimmed with vibrant floral chintz curtains and bedspreads. Wallpaper and artwork adorned the walls, and meals were served on rose-painted china.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 11, 2012

We recently attended a Pinterest-focused twitter chat for kitchen and bath industry professionals, @KBTribechat where we left with newly found encouragement to continue to do what weve been doing. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs.

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Time2Design

APRIL 29, 2013

Just back from KBIS ~Kitchen and Bath Industry Show~ in New Orleans and I am excited to share with you a few highlights and Trends of the show. Fiandre Architectural Surfaces - beautiful porcelain tile that comes large sizes 60" x 36" and 60" x 120". ASID FLORIDA WEST COAST DESIGNER DIGS. atlanta interior design.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2016

With acrylic paint detailing inspired by everyone’s favorite fried dough, they would definitely compliment your morning cup of coffee. With simple upgrades elsewhere, like these painted clay coasters, your party spread will look fancy and put-together, no matter what else is on the table. And they’re not all just for looks.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 16, 2018

Founded by Davide Tonelli in 2013, Ornamenta weaves a vibrant tale of a manufacturing tradition allied to industrial excellence. Cutting-edge industrial processes are combined with painstaking workmanship to create utterly unique collections. Maiolicata by Ornamenta Ornamenta is a brand of Gamma Due, one of Italy’s top tile studios.

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Garden State Tile Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Notable Projects “While traditional design principles are critical to understand and honor, I love to mix them with mid-century modern, industrial, and vintage eclectic.” The Designer: Rose Bennet It was a few words of encouragement from a teacher that set Rose Bennett on her journey towards a career in interior design.

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ModCraft

JANUARY 21, 2013

A Beacon couple takes interior design to a whole new level with their unique handmade modern wall tiles. One woman used our tiles to frame some paintings and a mirror in her house,” says Clark. ModCraft Ceramics Studio in Beacon, NY. By Alia Akkam Published December 24, 2012 at 05:35 PM. John and Clark in their barn/studio.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 27, 2019

The transitional bathroom is the most popular bathroom design style, according to the 2019 Bathroom Design Trends report by the National Kitchen + Bath Association. Easily accessible spaces are a trademark of transitional design. Another reason transitional bathrooms are so popular is the sheer beauty of the design.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2015

Andras Hunfalvi, industrial designer and owner of Hungarian design studio Flying Objects , sent us the story of his renovated Budapest apartment. He says that although the studio typically doesn’t do interiors, “the work methods and design philosophies we use daily worked for rebuilding my home as well.”

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Floor Covering News

JULY 22, 2021

The competition annually honors North American architects and designers who use Italian ceramic and porcelain tile in creative ways. The international jury reviewed a number of submissions from designers, architects and students across the U.S. DA&W Construction, Poolside Plaster, BN Painting LLC. Commercial.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JUNE 13, 2012

Tile design is not a stepchild to the interior design business.”. Having long since become a design professional, she’s kept that lesson top of mind. In addition, she has written columns for New York City-area publications and discussed home design as a guest on a number of radio talk shows. By: Jeffrey Steele.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

First, there are no industry standards and this results in numerous colloquial terms used to identify the same type of finished edge. This finished, rounded edge provides a transition from the tile surface to another surface, like a painted wall. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 20, 2013

With this renewed back-to-basics philosophy, homeowners have found the need to refresh the look of their kitchens, be it with new, energy-conserving appliances or a fresh coat of paint, the need for a soothing, yet workable environment trumps even the most prudent of budgets. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas.

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