Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

While children everywhere are going back to school, let’s go back to basics and learn about ceramic tile through a few of Architectural Ceramic’s collections: Basics, London, and City Hall. AC’s Basics Collection , is a simple one with a white subway tile at its core. clean, off-white color. glossy finish.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

New Tile Designs, Installation Products from Surfaces 2013. event serving the floor covering industry, once again brought together buyers and sellers from around the world to see the latest floor covering products, tools, services and technologies. Here are a few of my favorites: ARTO Bricks Mondrian tile design. Crossville Inc.’s

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Tile Talk

MARCH 19, 2013

Creating Cement Tile Molds and Pigments for Handmade Tiles: Part 2 of Our Look at ARTO Brick. Our hands have always been our best tools, but when things need to be made in massive amounts, then machinery can play an important role in helping to meet the demands of impeding deadlines. Custom Tile Molds. Well, good point.

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 23, 2017

Ceramic tiles first made an appearance in the ninth or tenth century BC, with cement tile arriving quite a bit later in the 1800s when hydraulic presses were invented and Portland cement was discovered. Moroccan Tile. Zellige tiles are very traditional to this region and are made up of colorful mosaics. Spanish Tile.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This high-performance laminate flooring offers marble and porcelain visuals in a user-friendly, click-lock tile. Classen: Ceramin Ceramin tiles are the ideal alternative to ceramic and natural stone. The tiles are free of PVC, chlorine and plasticizers and are 100% recyclable and waterproof.

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Granada Tile

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

All it takes to make a big visual impact is one simple tool, cement kitchen tiles. So Much to Love About Cement Kitchen Tiles. We love cement kitchen tiles because they are practical and extremely durable, can be designed into virtually any color or pattern, and are fairly easy to install. Black and White Kitchen Tiles.

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Cement Style

MAY 1, 2019

Or, perhaps you’re mesmerized by the unique spontaneity of pigmented color that flows freely on a watercolor painting? If you said ‘yes’ to any of the above, Villa Lagoon Tile invites you to stop by our HDExpo booth (#1233) and witness the BIG reveal of our new tile collections! The post Join Villa Lagoon Tile at the HD Expo!

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Cement Tile Designs That Impress! One of these materials is tile. For this post, I’d like to focus on cement tile specifically. Alcala cement tile in a custom colorway. Cuban tiles patterns are generally more elaborate and often use bold, strong colors. Tuesday, October 15, 2013.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Coordinating your tile when you haven’t selected your cabinets and counter yet can be confusing. Fortunately, it’s much easier than selecting tile that coordinates with existing cabinets and countertops. There are so many options when it comes to tile, and if you have time, you have the option of selecting anything you want.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 29, 2020

Check out these top 5 design posts of the week, all selected to make sure you’re equipped with all the tools necessary to celebrate your day of independence, 2020 style! From classic Levi jeans to discussing detailed, hand-painted rugs, there’s something for everyone to appreciate in these 25 designer’s choices.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Gel Print is available in five complementary carpet tile styles in 10 colorways of neutrals. Amanda Hopkins, product designer for Patcraft, said she explored different methods of applying paint, using assorted tools to create variation through positive and negative space. “The

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2019

A modern and rustic farmhouse renovation, designed by Sagatov Design + Build ; cement tile backsplash from Architectural Ceramics. Backsplash Tile. 1Bright and bold, the backsplash tile grabs your attention. The tile comes from our specialty line, Sabine Hill , whose niche is hand-crafted cement tile work.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Interview with Lilywork Artisan Tile, LLC. Todays post is the second in our Tile Artisans Interview Series. It’s a joy to share their love of tile. I met Esther of Lilywork Tile about eight years ago at Coverings, an annual tile and stone trade show. Bosphorous/Rosette Focal by Lilywork Artisan Tile, LLC.

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Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

How do you get your cement tile floor to look its best? Read our handy tile installation rundown. Tile photo Granada Tile. It’s a great overview and visual, if you’re about to take on a cement tile installation project yourself. Do not use ceramic tile adhesive.);

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Tile Talk

APRIL 2, 2013

The Tile and Stone Industry, Social Media and the Value of Pinterest. Through increased exposure via Pinterest , designers, architects, stone and tile businesses, retailers and distributors are allowed access to millions of inspiring projects and settings they would never have seen before unless they conducted specific searches.

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The London Tile Co.

AUGUST 27, 2019

We are huge Bake Off fans at The London Tile Co. If you want to keep things on the softer side we recommend the Kyoto range of pastel crackle glaze effect wall tiles , which are available in Bake Off shades like Aqua, Green and Lavender. For a bolder look try one of the blue or green hues in the Savanna glossy wall tile range.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 22, 2013

Finding the Right Cement Tile Adds Personalized Touch. Avente provided both the design services and ultimately created the custom cement tile you see here! He also provided a great summary of how they decided on this tile design, the decisions he and Erin struggled with to make, and the custom design process of cement tiles.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

Orlando – Coverings has released a sneak peek of new tile and stone products, along with a select preview of installation materials, tools and technology products, that will be showcased at Coverings 2023, set to take place April 18-21, 2023, here at the Orange County Convention Center. As the No.

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How to Floor Tile

APRIL 1, 2018

You can find these in the tile section of Home Depot or Lowes about $3.00. 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. To help restore that use a "Wet Look" tile sealer.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

All but two stenciled designs include color-coordinated and nonporous InteGrout, offering original Karndean visuals in a quicker and easier to install alternative to ceramic and porcelain tile, the company said.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 2, 2020

Armstrong Flooring is set to launch a program to ship free flooring samples directly to consumers, as well as new enhancements to its online Design-a-Room tool, in an effort to make it easier for homeowners to plan their next project while home. “As Change wall colors in the room, choosing from a selection of Sherwin-Williams paint colors.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Maybe they’d be just fine with marble-look tile and refinishing the cabinets instead of replacing them. Paint a realistic picture. Another part of painting a realistic picture is helping clients visualize the design, as it can be hard for non-pros to translate blueprints, tear sheets and samples into a complete image.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

Instead of flowers, let’s talk showers and shower tile. With tools for homeowners, architects, contractors and distributors (that’s us) alike, Laticrete is a great resource for tile installation products and learning. Another resource for tile products and continuing education, is Schluter Systems.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Coverings, North America’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference, announced an extensive lineup of new and returning activations for Coverings 2023, which will take place April 18-21, here at the Orange County Convention Center. Orlando, Fla.—Coverings,

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 29, 2012

Social media platforms – most notably Twitter and Facebook – are potent marketing tools for more and more businesses, small and large. Incorporate hashtags (#s) which, used directly in front of a keyword becomes a search tool and helps your tweets on those topics show up in Twitter Search. Why not tile them instead?

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Cement Style

MAY 21, 2019

Villa Lagoon Tile cemented great relationships with hospitality designers at the 2019 HD Expo show when our Ombré Collection won the prestigious ASID DESIGN IMPACT Award. ASID Award Presentation at Villa Lagoon Tile’s booth. We count Villa Lagoon Tile among those organizations. Left to Right: John M. Randy Fiser, Hon.

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Cement Style

MAY 21, 2019

Villa Lagoon Tile cemented great relationships with hospitality designers at the 2019 HD Expo show when our Ombré Collection won the prestigious ASID DESIGN IMPACT Award. ASID Award Presentation at Villa Lagoon Tile’s booth. We count Villa Lagoon Tile among those organizations. Left to Right: John M. Randy Fiser, Hon.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 18, 2018

June 11/18, 2018: Volume 33, Issue 26 By Lindsay Baillie Most flooring dealers use software to help manage and automate their businesses. However, choosing the right program to use.

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How to Floor Tile

AUGUST 7, 2018

I built this shower recently and all the tile looks like marble but it really is Porcelain and manufacturers copy natural stone for a reason. Stains can be oil based, organic, metallic, biological, ink based, paint based, acid based. Paint Small amounts can be removed with lacquer thinner or scraped off carefully with a razor blade.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 21, 2019

Although I have been writing about ceramic tiles for decades, and have visited Cersaie every year for over a quarter of a century, I still get a flush of excitement at the thought of this year’s show. I guess I really am a Tile Addict! At first glance I wasn’t sure I was even looking at tiles at all. Mario Montanari at work.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

FlinTile addressees the most important downsides of ceramic tiles offering easy installation, lightweight tiles and s trong impact resistance. As the click system ensures perfect alignment of the tiles, installation of a FlinTile floor does not require any specific tools or the use of spacers.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Clear your yard and porch of items like old shoes, dead plants or gardening tools. Paint your door: This is a bit more involved, but a nicely-painted front door is a buyer favorite. Add a tile backsplash in a hurry: A quick way to add a backsplash without the mess and expense of remodeling is with adhesive tile mosaics.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 2, 2018

Ridiculous tile layouts? Painting just about every room inside my house. At the very top of the list is that my house might be the worst painted house ever. To be honest, I’ve known that the paint job in my house was a hot mess from the first time I ever saw it. check Poorly aligned light fixtures? But OMG and WTH?

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 11, 2019

Barriers between natural stone and ceramics in the tile sector have long since broken down. And, with the advent of larger format porcelains, sintered ultra-compact surfaces and new diamond tooling to work them, the barrier has also broken down in the worktop, and furniture sectors. These sessions are free to attend.

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Trendir Magazine

MAY 11, 2017

Breaking Down Walls After tearing down walls it will be time to paint them. Tile Work Measurements are extremely important in order to get the tiles placed as evenly as possible Tile work may seem relatively easy to do and even cheap to buy. Tree removal requires using power tools and considerable height.

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Fabric and Tile Masters

MAY 14, 2018

Grout haze removal after a newly installed tile floor is necessary now more than ever. The days of 12″ x 12″ floor tiles is gone and is not coming back any time soon. These days tiles are made to look like grouted wood floors. The tiles are installed in an offset to look like a wood floor installation.

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Fabric and Tile Masters

MARCH 7, 2017

At Fabric & Tile Masters, we offer professional marble coating removal for Jacksonville residents. For large surfaces, or if DIY projects aren’t for you, call Fabric & Tile Masters to handle the removal and cleanup for you. Call Fabric & Tile Masters for Professional Marble Coating Removal in Jacksonville Today.

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