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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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Tips for Laying External Porcelain Paving Tiles

The London Tile Co.

We’ve seen the popularity of external porcelain tiles explode over the last year, and it’s no surprise since the list of benefits is a long one. We only recommend tiles that are at least 18mm thick, double the thickness of a standard internal porcelain tile, as this is more suitable for external use. Installing onto Lawns.

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Installing External Porcelain Tiles With PorcelQuick Adpeds

The London Tile Co.

Traditionally the most popular materials for patios have been natural stone and concrete slabs for many years, but recently porcelain has seen a huge increase. Firstly we only ever recommend thick porcelain for external use – 18mm+ is best as they are strong enough to withstand foot traffic as well as heavy garden furniture.

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Garden Video from Crossville

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

Garden from Crossville is a porcelain tile collection created specifically for outdoor vertical and horizontal applications. This isn’t your garden variety stone look line. Belvedere, a rich beige with refined undertones, takes its cue from an Italian volcanic stone commonly used in construction materials. Share it now!

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THE BEST NATURAL STONE FOR SHOWER & BATHROOM DESIGN IDEAS

Realstone

Natural stone has a timeless beauty that has captivated homeowners for generations. If you’re looking for inspiration for your natural stone shower & bathroom design, check out these 11 designs that feature different types of natural stone. S ometimes, it also works well when paired with other materials for contrast.

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BDNY 2019 – Trends & Tile at Boutique Design New York

Architectural Ceramics

What has the look of stone, does not stain and can be installed exterior in even the harshest environments? Porcelain slabs! Porcelain slabs had a slow start but now that the installation contractors are up to speed it’s taking off. Love the green “stone” tabletops? Check out this quick video, BDNY 2019 Minute.

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University of Ceramic Tile and Stone lowers tuition costs

Floor Covering News

The University of Ceramic Tile and Stone (UofCTS) said it has received many requests to make its online courses available at a lower cost. Understanding the Basics of Natural Stone. The course describes how stone is installed with all of the various installation products. ITS Verification.

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