CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Every year brings along exciting new design trends and, with so much time being spent in the kitchen, they are one of the best rooms to update with some new features, whether large or small. Let’s look at four kitchen design trends that are going to be big in 2015. Black is going to be on of 2015’s go-to colors in kitchen design.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The show will showcase inspiring images of tile products and applications, including previews of products that will be unveiled at Coverings 2019, on its social media channels, inviting designers to share their favorite products with the hashtags #NationalTileDay, #Coverings2019 and #WhyTile.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Urban Wood is a beautiful new porcelain tile ideal for any application, especially for creative projects where the “look of wood” is typically not specified, in particular, for hospitality suites’ kitchens and bathrooms. All of these products are constructed of lightweight high-density polystyrene and are 100% waterproof.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 13, 2018

Kitchen design by Stuart Nordin Home & Design featuring ACI backsplash tile, photographed by Matthew Kleinrock. ” Kitchen design by Stuart Nordin Home & Design featuring ACI backsplash tile, photographed by Matthew Kleinrock. Design and photo credit via Aidan Design, featuring AC’s Estreslla shell mosaic backsplash.

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Ceramics of Italy

APRIL 7, 2023

Marazzi, present in Spain with production plants at Castellón de la Plana since the early ‘80s, opens the doors of its first flagship showroom in Madrid. There’s a kind of magic in Marazzi’s product design and development,” Patricia Viel explains. So they are ideally placed to adapt and respond to new demands.”

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 21, 2014

Polished Cement Tile Benefits a Kitchen Backsplash. A recent kitchen remodel in Quebec used Cuban Cement tiles. I have to compliment you on this beautiful kitchen design. Learn what you need to know before installing a cement tile kitchen backsplash. design standards. green building products. kitchen tile.

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JG Kitchens

JUNE 17, 2014

Here are a few of the products I look forward to seeing, along with so many of the established brands I use, like Brizo, GE Monogram, Sub-Zero Wolf, Silestone, Miele and quite a few more. Sleek fixtures from new DXV Series (Photo Courtesy: DXV by American Standard).

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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. It is this variation that make the product so unique and each installation is truly one of a kind. Well be glad to help!

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Tile Talk

MAY 20, 2014

Because Islamic cultural beliefs negated the use of human form depictions, creative inspirations of florals, stars, animals, and geometric designs were used in the elaborate mosaics that became readily identifiable as Islamic. Islamic tile were oftentimes manufactured in a star pattern where they were organized into a complex mosaic.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 23, 2013

Cadiz Tiles Add Warmth to Maine Coastal Kitchen. The email started like this and included several photos: "Attached are some closeups of the tiles as I installed them in our kitchen. View of the Kitchen. Here are a few posts devoted to tile floor accents and kitchen backsplashes using our hand-painted ceramic tiles.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 17, 2013

Project Pick: Create a Mosaic with Gourmet Garden Tiles. Our Gourmet Garden Matte tiles create a classic kitchen theme of fresh-picked fruits and vegetables. The backsplash shown uses 4"x4" tiles in a checkerboard mosaic pattern, and is framed with a charming twig border created by the same artist. design standards.

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Tile Talk

JULY 30, 2013

In my last blog article, I wrote about the mosaic tile floors of Fishborne Roman Palace in Sussex, England. Unlike the Roman rulers, most of us do not have the time or money to have elaborate tile mosaics fashioned for our floors. design standards. green building products. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 8, 2013

For more than a decade, our company has been dedicated to providing cement tile products that are at the forefront of their class. At Avente Tile, we know that continually finding unique cement tile products and offering them at a great value ensures not only our success, but they must also meet or exceed your design goals.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 29, 2014

Lama is a visual artist, graphic designer, paper lover and obsessed with both patterns and the production process. His works influences are based on vibration and repetitions of experimental electronic music, mosaics, and the patterns of human behavior. design standards. green building products. kitchen backsplash.

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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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Tile Talk

JUNE 25, 2013

This spring I was touched by the kindness of a simple gesture that few of us do in this electronic age, Margaret wrote a note thanking me for my support - on the cover was a joyful expression of her stain glass mosaics. How and when did you start creating the mosaic glass art masterpieces? Quilt blocks were my first inspiration.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 24, 2014

A mosaic could be created using smaller, brightly colored stones, tiles, and gravel. Getty Villa Mosaic in East Garden. Labels: ceramic tile design , fountain tile , garden design , Mediterranean garden , mosaic tile , paver tiles , pool tile , rustic cement tile pavers , Spanish tile. design standards. kitchen tile.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 19, 2013

Handmade products have always intrigued me. There are four textures in this combination: Travertine, Luna, Limestone and Standard (smooth). With the vast majority of raw materials sourced locally, each ARTO product is manufactured with concrete. Also remember that each ARTO product is manufactured with concrete.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Happily, along with this desire for something new and different, fireplaces are also enjoying their place in the renewal process with the limitless decorative possibilities of handmade cement tile, porcelain tile, glass tile, ceramic tile, and mosaic tile. design standards. green building products. kitchen backsplash.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 25, 2014

Kitchen and Residential Design. Each lamp is 190cm tall and can hold a standard lightbulb. Kitchen Creations. kitchen design. kitchen faucet. (29). kitchen sink. (20). Kitchen Designs by Ken Kelly, Inc. european-kitchen-design.com. The Kitchen Designer. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

In our continuing effort to bring you the highest quality in cement tile products and designs, were happy to announce that our Artist Series now includes the Guillermo and Tania collection. design standards. green building products. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile. Franke Kitchen Systems. Product Plug.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Moraq tiles (mosaic style) panels created with this technique were made to withstand the elements of time. The dome of this religious building, which originates from the 17th century, serves as a wonderful example for mosaic tile, as well as cuerda seca tiles. design standards. green building products. kitchen backsplash.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

From Venetian glass mosaic tiles, to ceramic tile that closely resembles heavy brocade patterns, to the crispness of summery linens, it seems the Italians have perfected the art of mimicry. For Mosaico+, renowned mosaic artist Carlo Dal Bianco used mosaics from the company’s various lines to create a series of new decorations.

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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. Remember that there is no specific standard for right and left hand bullnose pieces. design standards. green building products. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

ðis] ) is a type of mosaic used in Catalan modernism , created from broken tile shards. This mosaic is done using broken pieces of ceramic, like tiles and dinnerware. design standards. green building products. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile. Franke Kitchen Systems. Product Plug. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 17, 2014

As a Greenguard certified product, TECHLAM® ceramic tiles are suitable for environmentally friendly uses."The The Arena Corinthians Stadium has been built to sustainable design standards. Further, as a 100% natural product, TECHLAM® is produced using oil-free mineral raw materials. design standards. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 8, 2013

from central New York and features custom designed cement tiles by Avente for their recent kitchen remodel. Avente thanks them for sharing these photos of their remodeled kitchen. See what inspired them, understand the design process, and see more photos of their stunning kitchen! design standards. kitchen backsplash.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

With that, more than 900 exhibitors from over 50 countries packed the aisles of the Georgia World Congress Center with the latest, most innovative stone and tile products. This edition of the show did that, and more, with everything from micro-mosaics to large-format tiles. The show is managed by National Trade Productions.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 9, 2013

Our leaf tiles are hand-colored and offer a subtle way to enhance your kitchen or bathroom with a decorative touch. Avente Tile works closely with its tile artisans and we can often beat the standard delivery time, or find ways to improve delivery with expedited freight or shipping. Leaf Imprint Tiles. Maple Leaf Tile. Ash Leaf Tile.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Before that, and until the second half of the 15th century, only the alicatado (mosaic formed of polygonal, colored glazed tiles) was in use. The vibrant colors of our decorative Portuguese ceramic tile collection, such as this kitchen backsplash using our Oporto series , stands out when paired with our Portuguese Natural Ceramic Tiles.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 28, 2012

Now this slate comes in an assortment of sizes so laying out the floor isnt as easy as you would get in a standard tile floor. We decided that we would start at the most visible area which was by the entry and entrance into the kitchen. design standards. green building products. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 29, 2012

Project Pick: Romana Cement Tile for Kitchen Backsplash. Avente Tile customer Constance Zaytoun recently designed and oversaw the remodeling of her Chelsea, NY, kitchen that included a cement tile backsplash to be envied. Youll find great design ideas, tile tips, and information about new products. design standards.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 4, 2014

Then visit our pages on houzz.com , our boards on Pinterest , and browse through dozens of our Cement 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. design standards. kitchen tile.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

The Casablanca rug pattern is available in the standard 8" square format with a less-common 4"x8" border and 4"x4" corner to create a classic rug design. Zellij is the art of hand-cut geometric mosaic design. In this case, the blue is also thematic; it represents the gem tones one might find in a zellij mosaic. design standards.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 31, 2013

2013 has been a year of tremendous growth, exciting change, stronger partnerships, and a lot of learning coupled with fun about a product I really love. In the coming year, well be unveiling exciting new products - including our exclusive Signature Line. design standards. green building products. kitchen backsplash.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

The finished product! design standards. green building products. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile. Franke Kitchen Systems. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Open Kitchens for Entertaining & Everyday. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 4, 2013

She’s currently building her reputation as an online writer of Marble Mosaic. design standards. green building products. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile. Franke Kitchen Systems. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Open Kitchens for Entertaining & Everyday.

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