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The Most Stylish Patios with Cement Tiles

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Outdoor areas often pose a challenge for interior designers, as the open spacing can offer complications. With the creative use of cement tiles, interior designers can introduce innovative and striking elements into walkways, patios, and all outdoor living spaces. Photo by Architectural Digest. Photo by Mirador Builders.

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Avente Tile Talk: Tiles of the American Riviera - Santa Barbara, CA

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Located 83 miles north of Los Angeles, CA, is a gem of a city nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains. Everywhere you go within this elegant city, you’ll notice hand-painted terracotta and ceramic tiles gracing every niche, fountain, building façade, restaurant, and more. Tuesday, July 23, 2013.

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Avente Tile Talk: Relief Cement Tile

Tile Talk

Relief Cement Tiles Simulate Terracotta Is it cement or is it clay? Here two colors were used for the "terracotta body" and the black grout line is in relief. If you are thinking of using Spanish-style pavers or terracotta for your floor, consider what you can do with cement! Modenus Interior Design Blog.

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Avente Tile Talk: Favorite Portuguese Tile Installations

Tile Talk

The Portuguese Braganza pattern is a classic pattern with an unusual color palette including pistachio green, azure blue, and terracotta against a bright yellow background. Detailed view: A medallion of Portuguese Braganza 3"x3" tiles on terracotta. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles.

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Avente Tile Talk: Designing with Tile: Fireplaces & Hearths

Tile Talk

Hand-painted Albacete Spanish ceramic tiles are right at home with the terracotta floor pavers, stone molding and black granite mantle and bench. Bruce Palmer Interior Design used glass mosaic tiles by Walker Zanger to create a contemporary fireplace. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles.

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Avente Tile Talk: Innovation, Design Take Center Stage at Cersaie

Tile Talk

Boasting more than 900 exhibitors from all corners of the globe, and 176,000 square meters (577,428 square feet) of exhibition space, Cersaie is a not-to-be missed event for distributors, retailers, interior designers, architects and installers. Italian manufacturers have also seemed to embrace the warmth and appeal of terracotta.

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Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Design Trends & Tips

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Interior Designer and go-to color maven, Lisa M. Smith, recently explained, Black, White & Gray – The New Fall Interior Palette. Customers gravitate to the natural red, brown, and terracotta bisque colors these tiles adroitly mimic. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles.

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