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Tidying Up: How to Clean Up Different Tile Types

Architectural Ceramics

Check out the following tips below, organized into categories, to care for and maintain your porcelain, ceramic, glass or natural stone tile. Porcelain tile from AC’s Himalaya Collection , made to look like polished or matte marble. Stains like red wine on a marble surface are the enemy. Natural Stone.

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Cement Tiles Inspired by World Travels

Granada Tile

If you take a trip to Morocco , you’ll quickly notice that dazzling, colorful tiles embrace the walls and floors of nearly every building you come across. Cement tiles are made using a totally different process, with a mixture of cement, powdered marble, sand and pigments that are embedded into the tile. Moroccan Tile. Cuban Tile.

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Back to Basics: AC’s Ceramic Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

This collection’s features make it an easy option to mix and match with other natural stone or porcelain tile: 3″ x 6″ field tile with coordinating bullnose and trim profiles. Originally, handmade tiles were used to adorn places of worship like temples and mosques throughout countries like Iran, Turkey, Egypt and Morocco.

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Curated Maximalism Inspired from Around The Globe

Garden State Tile Blog

From eyeing beautiful Carrara Marble in Italy to seeking out the vibrant hand-sewn rugs displayed on the streets of Morocco, interior influence can be pulled from any destination. Classic marble patterns, such as those found in the Tuscany collection , create a grand appearance in lobbies, foyers, and fireplaces. Tangier Hotel.

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Ceramic: Category reaps benefits of booming housing market

Floor Covering News

Tile that mimics natural materials such as wood, marble, terrazzo, concrete and brick is extremely popular, along with handcrafted looks that feature highly tactile qualities and color variance. Emser’s L’Amour is a mosaic tile collection that pairs the look of natural marble with an eco-conscious, recycled glass construction.

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Curated Maximalism Inspired from Around The Globe

Garden State Tile Blog

From eyeing beautiful Carrara Marble in Italy to seeking out the vibrant hand-sewn rugs displayed on the streets of Morocco, interior influence can be pulled from any destination. Classic marble patterns, such as those found in the Tuscany collection , create a grand appearance in lobbies, foyers, and fireplaces. Tangier Hotel.

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