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Porcelain Paving Pros and Cons

The London Tile Co.

We stock a wide range of external tiles, which are often referred to as porcelain paving slabs, so we thought we would run through the pros and cons of this new-ish paving material. Pros of Porcelain Paving. Porcelain paving does not need sealing and can be cleaned with a brush & mop or a pressure washer. Engineered.

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Bigger Is Better: Large Format Porcelain Tile

Architectural Ceramics

Architectural Ceramic’s put together a small list of some of our large format porcelain tile collections. About Porcelain Tile. Why are large format tiles typically porcelain? Porcelain tile is fired at a higher temperature. Porcelain tile is an excellent option for commercial or residential spaces.

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Porcelain Tile vs. Ceramic Tile

Tile Talk

Since launching our new line of Porcelain Pool Tile earlier this month, we''ve been getting a lot of questions about what makes porcelain tile better than ceramic tile. More commonly, the question is simply, "What is the difference between porcelain and ceramic tile?" Porcelain tile is a type of ceramic tile and nothing more.

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2024 Tile Trends: Panels

Why Tile

Up next on our trends countdown to Coverings 2024 are gauged porcelain tile panels/slabs, often referred to as “porcelain panels.” ” or “porcelain slabs,” these extra-large format tiles have the ability to make a big statement in any space.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Stone Fireplaces with Porcelain Hearths – Practical Tips and Designs for Homeowners

Realstone

A Comprehensive Guide to Stone Fireplaces with Porcelain Hearths – Practical Tips and Designs for Homeowners Elevate the aesthetic of your living space with a blend of rustic charm and contemporary elegance. This comprehensive guide unravels the intricate beauty and functionality of stone fireplaces and porcelain hearths.

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Swiss luxury in Kowloon

Diary of a Tile Addict

Two main elements of the facade make reference to Kowloon’s historical importance in trade and culture – the metal-work represents the city’s industrial past whilst the ceramic tiles, from China, represent exchange.

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Porcelain, The Ultimate Outdoor Tile

Conestoga Tile Blog

Now, fast forward thousands of years to today where ceramic tile comes to us in the form of porcelain tile, a much more durable product that can withstand the rigorous outdoor elements in variety of climates. Porcelain wood tile like this one from Cotto D’Este’s Cadore series is a popular design option in outdoor porcelain tile.