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21.04.2013 |
An exhibition named "Tile in Russian Architecture" was opened at the Shusev National Museum of Architecture on April 19th, showing most interesting pieces dated 17th to the 20th centuries. Among the exhibits, you can see a lion's head, made according to Vrubel's sketches, three decorative panels, created in the 1890's by the famous ceramic and faience products group of M.S. Kuznetsov, and much more. This is the first time that the Foundation of construction materials of Shusev National Museum of Architecture, which is very well known to specialists in the field, is exhibiting as an independent entity.
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27.08.2012 |
Is street tile good or bad? Is it just an excuse to spend municipal money, or is it truly good for city planning? Today, we will show you a video from a Dutch town of Middelburg, where Maxim Katz shows several ways to use tile in order to improve city life.
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19.05.2013 |
The third part of our price review for wall tile. If you have started renovations, you like Spanish and Italian tile and you are trying to figure out how much the renovation of your bathroom will cost you, read the third part of this series.
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17.09.2012 |
Mosaic tile is a true find - it doesn't cost much and makes your space look bigger. It can look just as good as real mosaic, but you have to know how to choose it. What should you pay attention to when choosing mosaic tile?
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19.05.2013 |
Usually, tile is sold in square meters and to order it, all you have to know is the area of a room. But sometimes, you want to know exactly how many tiles you need for each square meter. What do you have to do to find out how many tiles there are in a square meter? Can you trust the math or can the amount of tiles in a square meter change?
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23.03.2013 |
What size can a floor tile have? What size of porcelain stoneware can be found in our stores? What is the actual size of tile 30x30 cm? What tile sizes can be laid together? This article lists the most popular floor tile sizes found in Russia
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28.03.2013 |
Answers from Italian factory Atlas Concorde to the most frequently asked questions about ceramic tile. What the inscriptions on tile boxes mean. How many years tiles can last. Why the better Italian tile is better. Why red tile is more expensive
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13.01.2012 |
Have you already read the first part of this article and know that the cheapest tile in stores around the country is made in Russia, or Belarus? Didn't find anything you liked? Would you like to know what you can count on if you pay just a bit more? If you decide to renovate your bathroom and want to figure out your budget, this article is for you.
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18.03.2013 |
What can happen if you buy additional tiles sometime after making some repairs? How do tiles of different shades actually look? Looking on the box, how can you determine which tile you have inside? How can you correctly buy additional tiles to avoid mistakes? Read the answers to these questions on our new article and ask more questions
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17.03.2013 |
Do you know that the declared size of tiles is often not the actual size? Are you being cheated at the store? Why should you pay attention to the caliber of the tiles when buying? How can you correctly combine tiles of different sizes? In order to know answers to these questions, read the article
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28.03.2013 |
Answers from Italian factory Atlas Concorde to the most frequently asked questions about ceramic tile. The weight of 1 square meter of tile. The tools used to cut and drill tiles. The reason why seams in the bathroom turn yellow. How to calculate the number of tiles needed for an installation. Why some tiles do not carry the factory's logo. What to do if the workers say that your tiles are defective
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17.03.2013 |
Many of us have somehow or the other come across porcelain stoneware, but not all of us know what it is made of, and only a few have seen how it is produced. In this article, we will describe what porcelain stoneware is made of and illustrate its entire production process with photographs from factories – starting from preparation of raw materials to putting the finished products at the factory warehouse
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28.03.2013 |
How many tile shades exist? Why are there black dots on red tile glaze? Can tiles be laid seamlessly? Do seamless tiles have a caliber? Why did spots remain after grouting? What does the arrow on the back of the tile mean? Answers from the Italian factory Atlas Concorde to common questions about ceramic tiles.
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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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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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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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18.01.2012 |
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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21.08.2011 |
Italian factory Cisa has introduced its new collection of imitation wood stoneware - Xilema. The printing was carried out using state of the art printers that truly translate the color and texture of wood. Those, who are very observant, can see on the surface this floor the tracks of a plane because Xilema tile has a special structured surface.
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