14.03.2012 |
Azulejo tiles were first introduced to Portugal by the Moors in the 15 century, have been used for five centuries and are still very popular. You can find them on the walls of palaces, churches,museums, train stations, shops, bridges, subway stations and many other public buildings. The first tiles were glazed in a single color (most often blue) and decorated with geometric patterns but later became polychrome and different in the design. Azulejo tiles often show scenes from the history of the country or simply serve as street signs, nameplates, or house numbers
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07.03.2012 |
Learn how to drill ceramic tile, using the correct drill. Learn which instruments to use and how to do everything yourself in just treee basic steps
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24.01.2012 |
It does not take much to turn a simple design into ellegant and stunning. All you need is mostly to add some decorative border, a decorated tile or a mural. It is always better to know al possibilities before making the final decision. In this article you will find the most common ceramic decoration you may use to transform your interior.
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13.01.2012 | Tiles Market
You already know that the cheapest tiles in russian shops are russian and belarussian, but you can not make your choice? Iif you can afford to pay a little bit more, shop for lithuanian, czech, polish and turkish tiles. In this article we describe the cheapest foreing brands that exist on the market with the prices, pictures and an instruction for calculating the overall cost of tiles needed for your bathroom.
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28.12.2011 |
Whether the remodeling job is large or small it is always a good idea to know how much you will be spending. Do you know which bathroom tiles are the cheapest? You do not need to spend a month in the shops any more. Just read this article, with the list of the most popular cheap brands, prices per square meter and a guide for estimating the overall costs for the tiles in your bathroom
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18.11.2011 |
The raised fl oor is a “floating” flooring system in which the foot plan is not directly laid onto the ground but onto a suspended metallic structure. This allows for the creation of a gap or void
between the footing and the fl oor, that is to say a feature that can be used to answer specifiс building needs and living comfort. Thanks to the partnership with leading companies in the sector, the raised floors created using Atlas Concorde porcelain stoneware have been designed to solve, in a functional way, the problems associated with the contrast between the immutability of building structures and the evolving needs of those who live and work in them.
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18.01.2012 |
Ever wondered how porcelain stonewear is made? Here is a video by Italon showing all key steps in the production process.
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13.04.2011 |
World leader in the ceramic tiles industry, Atlas Concorde presents its new range of tiles in a charming video.
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16.12.2005 |
Believe it or not, installing ceramic tile around a bathtub IS EASY. Even if you don't have any tile experience. All you need is patience and desire to do something yourself.
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29.02.2012 |
Ceramic tile is a practical, functional choice for a backsplash.It is easy to clean and resistant to water, chemicals and abrasive. But your choices are almost endless. Which tile to chose? What are the latest design trends?
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