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Going Above & Beyond: Backsplash Tile That Wows

Architectural Ceramics

We all know a lot of effort goes into making a meal that typically features turkey. We all spend a lot of time in the kitchen cooking in front of our backsplash. For those of you nonconformists roasting a large chicken instead of a turkey this year, this blog is for you. Image via Architectural Ceramics on Houzz.

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Getting Creative at Cavastone

Kitchens for Living

Time to switch from “turkey talk” to tile! If you haven’t found the new Kitchens for Living page on Facebook , please check it out and give me some love (ok I’ll settle for a like). Lots of interesting options for kitchen back splashes and more. Hope you had a great holiday. Ronald at your service.

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Expect the Unexpected from Tile Variation

Architectural Ceramics

Thassos, for example, is a white marble that has little variation because instead of veining, it has a crystallized appearance. Here, our Waverly mosaic features Thassos and Crema Marfil marbles. Notice that the white marble is clean and crisp throughout. Waverly mosaic via Architectural Ceramics.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Reader question: whither goest.

Kitchen and Residential Design

Kitchen and Residential Design. Retrofitting them into an existing kitchen is nearly impossible, even if youre getting new counters. If you want to add an apron-front sink and not tear out your existing kitchen, go talk to an independent kitchen designer. Labels: countertop , kitchen sink , reader question.

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Back to Basics: AC’s Ceramic Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

Originally, handmade tiles were used to adorn places of worship like temples and mosques throughout countries like Iran, Turkey, Egypt and Morocco. Italy: Most people likely think of marble before ceramic tile when they hear the name Italy. The kitchen backsplash, for example, plays with angles. Continuing Your Education.

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