Tile of Spain USA

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Founded by Coverings, the largest international tile & stone show in North America, and observed each year on February 23rd, this holiday shines a spotlight on the benefit of tile in residential and commercial settings, and recognizes the timelessness it lends to architecture and design. Stone Slabs. Life Ceramica, Cognac.

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The London Tile Co.

APRIL 14, 2016

Design-wise, tiles have come a long way from the intricately moulded and hand painted styles of history. These tiles allow you to create the look of natural wood, stone & brick at a fraction of the cost and with little to no maintenance. Marble Effect Tiles. Stone Effect Tiles. Wood Effect Tiles.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

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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Fabric and Tile Masters

MARCH 7, 2017

Marble Coating Removal in Jacksonville. Contact Us Today for a FREE Quote on Marble Coating Removal Services. What Is Marble Coating Removal? Marble coating removal is necessary when topical sealers are applied to natural stone. We are often asked to apply urethane or acrylic coatings to natural stone.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 4, 2019

2019 highlights will include Michelangelo Mármores’s Grigio and Calacatta that draw attention to the nobility of Brazilian stones. Michelangelo Grigio has a dark grey tone with white veins, which can be applied as a highlight of any internal or external environment; while Michelangelo Calacatta is the white marble with striking veins.

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Tile of Spain USA

MARCH 11, 2021

Organic graphics full of simple wood grains mixed with light and dark nuances become tension anchors for designs, in contrast to the aggressive & imposing stone looks of the past. Mainzu, Bali Stones. Painting styles, graphic design and other art-forms find fertile soil in decorative ceramic elements. Dynamic Design.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 17, 2018

Since we’re on the heels of our March Madness: ACI’s Final Four Tile Matchups blog, let’s round out a list in the same main tile types: porcelain, ceramic, glass and natural stone. Natural Stone: A variation on the penny round theme, the Effervescence Collection plays with multiple sizes of circles.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

And as manufacturers work toward producing tiles that look and feel like natural stone, high-definition marble prints are now paired with low-relief veining for realistic marble looks. Trompe l’oeil Italian manufacturers are producing a range of mind-blowing optical illusions on porcelain.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 24, 2019

Using white marble in a space, like putting on a pair of pointy-toed heels, is always a timeless choice. AC’s Candango Collection featuring a dimensional mosaic in Thassos marble. A mosaic sheet in Thassos marble from AC’s Candango Collection. A mosaic sheet in Thassos marble from AC’s Candango Collection.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Toronto, Ontario—Torlys has launched RigidTile Firm Premier, a collection of SPC tile patterns in matte finishes with realistic painted grout lines. Designed as a perfect alternative to porcelain or stone tile, the latest addition to Torlys Rigid SPC program boasts five SKUs in patterns of marble, concrete and stone.

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Tile of Spain USA

JANUARY 19, 2022

Tile fabricators are now able to reproduce natural materials such as marble, wood, and stone, artful interpretation of watercolor, collages and ink-wash painting, and detailed biophilic, encaustic and vintage graphics upon the surface of ceramics.

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The Perfect Bath

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Rarely do I see a fireplace using directional stone and one that is so bold. The gray and white marble, called Zephyr, is quarried in Turkey. Rather than just face the firebox with a ubiquitous stone, this installation shows how slabs have been layered for a simple but architectural installation.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 22, 2024

The contemporary stone-look Forgehaus is a showcase of modern design, boasting dynamic graphics and rich variation. This concrete look tile is inspired by the whimsical movement of watercolor paintings; the surface hosts a unique glossy effect that creates high definition and variation. Proudly made in the USA. Halbert said.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

Breeze through each one; from natural stone and cement, to ceramic and glass, we offer dimensional tile in a range of material types. At AC, we have a soft spot this hard-surface natural stone dimensional tile that mixes warm texture with cool sophistication. Want to learn more about natural stone as a tile material?

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Cali: Shorebreak Cali’s recently launched laminate, Shorebreak , is positioned as a next-gen product for homeowners and design professionals seeking a sophisticated (yet practical) stone-look flooring option. This high-performance laminate flooring offers marble and porcelain visuals in a user-friendly, click-lock tile.

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How to Floor Tile

APRIL 1, 2018

Both of these cleaners will reduce over time the integrity of the grout in your tile and if you have natural stone like Marble or Travertine it will etch the nice shiny surface you once had. Essentially, you must treat those products like car paint. The directions even state "do not use on natural stone tile".

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Natural Stone Tile. Other materials, such as natural stone and synthetic stones like Phoenix stone, can also be complemented with a nice stone tile that matches the hues and patterns of your countertop. Dark Emperador, quartz, and marble are all ideal candidates for a gorgeous stone backsplash.

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Tile Doctor

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Besides painting, you can put wall coverings, tile or even hardwoods. Design Examples Installation Tips Material - Tile, Natural Stone, Marble ceiling ceiling decor' When you think of updating a room, you think of flooring and walls, right? But what about the ceiling. They can have a huge impact on the room too.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 29, 2019

Should you choose stone, ceramic, glass or something else? Natural stone is harvested from quarries and then cut to various sizes. Some examples of stone tile include marble, quartz, limestone, slate, and granite. Cost-effective Uniform look and pattern Low maintenance and highly durable Mimic stone and wood looks.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Here, we’re naming just a few of our tile collections that include a matte black ceramic, porcelain or stone. This natural stone product, made of volcanic rock, is available in large format field tiles like 16″x16″ or 12″x24″ and mosaics like a 1″ or 3″ hexagon. We hope they grow on you.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

Fancy Stone Ovation Carrara / Thassos Waterjet. Elegant, natural stone in a water-jet blend of carrara and thassos marble come together in the Fancy Stone collection from Garden State Tile. Beautiful Bars. Design by South Main Designs. Edgy Accent Walls. Bohemia Collection Lola Hexagon. Focus Floors.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 4, 2023

Bryne Inspired by the Cardoso stone of Tuscany, tiny crystal speckles in the soft veining create a subtle shimmer in this stone-look porcelain tile. Ravel Ravel Ravel offers high-definition marble and natural stone designs coupled with the colors of lace, platinum, caviar and opal in 32 x 32, large-format tiles for seamless design.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 18, 2019

This matte porcelain tile, made to look like honed marble, has an elegant look without the maintenance that natural stone requires. This bathroom renovation, shown right, illustrates the Focal Point palette well because of its use of warm ceramic tile on the accent wall, and cool marble tile on the sides of the tub and the floors.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 25, 2022

The company said it plans to completely revamp its entry-level Knight Tile 12-mil, glue-down range and incorporate new designs, which include new 48 x 9 chevron panels; light Scandinavian pines; natural, washed and limed oaks; and new stones that were developed from terrazzo and Carrara marble.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 4, 2019

You’ll need a paint brush or paint roller to use Daich’s products, but don’t let that fool you. The SpreadStone Mineral Select Countertop Finishing Kit is actually not paint at all. You can use the refinishing kit on laminate , wood, concrete, stone and other solid surfaces. Giani Countertop Paint Kit.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Image: Earth and Water LLC Waterfall Mike Nutter of Ply Gem recommends adding a stone veneer to your fireplace. Some stone veneer products have an interlocking system that doesn’t require mortar. Also, he says stone veneer is lighter and less expensive. This natural stone slab fireplace is available in a variety of options.

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Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Cement tiles, also known as encaustic tiles, are made by pouring a mixture of sand, cement, color pigment, and marble powder into metal molds. This means the color layer is much thicker than it would be in a hand-painted tile, making it last much longer. The tiles are then compressed under 2,000 pounds of pressure.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 19, 2023

Illusionist is a concrete look tile is inspired by the whimsical movement of watercolor paintings; the surface hosts a unique glossy effect that creates high definition and variation. Savoir from Marazzi Transform any space into a runway with the exotic elegance of Marazzi’s Savoir, a stunning marble look ColorBody porcelain tile collection.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Maze combines small, thin pieces of wood-look tile in varying shades with a stone/cement look to produce this appealing pattern whilst Timewood Mix plays on the idea of a plank but uses angled ‘cuts’ and wood-looks in three shades for this simplistic but highly effective design. Timewood Mix 20120.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 8, 2015

One simple way to inject more personality into your living room is with a simple coat of paint. Paint is a versatile medium that can do so much for your overall design without breaking your budget. Get inspired by these living room paint ideas and transform one of the most important rooms in your home.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

Organic graphics full of simple wood grains mixed with light and dark nuances become tension anchors for designs, in contrast to the aggressive and imposing stone looks of the past. Painting styles, graphic design and other art forms find fertile soil in decorative ceramic elements. LUXE LOOKS WITH MARBLE AND METALLICS.

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Tile Talk

JULY 9, 2013

As beautiful and stately as the individual glass blossoms are, one’s eyes are then diverted to the intricate mosaic and stone tile work on the floors, walls, staircases and even ceilings – all thanks to the talented artisans of Italian mosaic manufacturer – Sicis. This is one snail I wouldnt mind having in my garden!

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Personally I love hand-molded, hand painted, terracotta tiles and I have seen so many images where they just look fabulous, but a traditional terracotta tile is not something that would look good in my swanky little contemporary monochromatic cool-colored condo and they are pricey considering the value of my property.

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Trendir Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2018

Here are our top, taupe paints for your kitchen cabinets. When you first read the name of this paint shade you may think “but it says gray”. Pair it with marble for a classic appeal. Oxford Stone 264 – Farrow & Ball The creaminess feel of this hue is great and it works best matte.

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JG Kitchens

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

From micro to macro, polished to rustic, and designs ranging from faithful interpretations of old brick walls and brick with mortar spills to painted brick and marble and wood designs in a brick format. Pictured (L-R): Marca Corona BrickLane, Cir Recupera, Brix Micro-Brick, Monocibec Eclipse. Chevron Chic.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Transitional bathrooms have clean and classic lines, with painted walls and wood cabinetry,” she says. Trends in surfaces A bathroom with soft blue painted walls. Image: NKBA Quartz is far and away the most popular choice for countertops, with granite a distant second and marble/cultured marble an even more distant third.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

The back-painted glass tile uses a powder technique to achieve the hand-printed effect. For a similar look, try our Cannes Collection , that features the same stacked mini-brick mosaic, but mixes glass and stone. Here, our DC client opted for natural stone in their shower-tub surround. Now’s the time to spurge.

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