While hunting down your new tiles, you will come across many different types and formats that are listed as being suitable for either floor or wall application, or sometimes both. There are several differentiating factors including material differences, durability and glazes that mean a particular tile will be suitable for vertical or horizontal laying, making
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With their origins in the old subway tunnels of New York, the first subway tiles were made of smooth, white glass and restricted to wall installation only. Born of a Victorian-era obsession with cleanliness and hygiene, the first subway tiles featured a smooth, high gloss finish that would ensure their resistance to staining while also
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Mosaic tiles offer an incredible amount of style options in the creation of your contemporary bathroom colour scheme. They can be used in a multitude of ways to create the exact look and feel you are looking to create in the space, from opulent feature walls or flooring to wrapping over curved surfaces for a
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Mosaic tiles have long been a favourite in the home thanks to their versatility in allowing more creative, colourful design, texture and pattern. Mosaics add character and personality to any space, from the bathroom to the kitchen and even as a feature throughout other areas of the home, even as an outdoor feature. Over the
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Terrazzo tiles were invented many decades ago in Europe when it was discovered how to use up old and unwanted marble chips. During that time marble tiles and slabs were used extensively to lavish upscale projects on walls and floors. The scraps and off cuts of marble were then set into concrete, the surface polished,
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Tiles have come such a long way in recent times and designing a new bathroom can be filled with utter excitement at the thought of selecting beautiful new finishes. The abundance of colours, styles and designs available have exploded and walking into our tile showroom can make you feel like a child in a candy store.
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Mountains This bathroom encapsulates everything we love about modern design. Using the ‘Mountains’ collection, the clever designers at MMad Architecture were able to create a bold and striking ambience to the space. The herringbone tile pattern adds an element of edginess and is certainly the hero of the space. Warm, soft timbers and stone bench tops compliment
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With years of experience in the tile industry we have seen many tile trends come and go and we have a good idea on what is a passing fad and what will be a meaningful and innovative trend. Our following checklist of 6 tile trends are set to dominate. Terrazzo Tiles Even though terrazzo tiles
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This guest post is from interior designer Amie who works in the Perini showroom. Amie specifies products and tiles for clients and creates dreamy bathrooms and kitchens on a daily basis. A material that has been around for many hundreds of years, and what seems to be overlooked, is now at the forefront of interior
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Terrazzo Terrazzo tiles are trending in a big way at the moment and it’s easy to see why. Not only is the pattern and natural stone so appealing, it is a look that is forever timeless. Terrazzo effortlessly adapts to other finishes and colours and depending on its tone and placement in the space can
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