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Blush herringbone tile backsplash

Blush Tile: Applications and Design Ideas

Tile TrendsBy Roxanne MorrisOctober 28, 2022

Somehow both statement-producing and understated, sophisticated and snug, you just can’t go wrong with blush tile.

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fall-inspired ceramic tile

Fall in Love With Tile: Fall-Inspired Tile Styles

Tile Design IdeasBy Ryann CoyleOctober 23, 2022

Fall has arrived, and with it come all of the charms of this enchanting time of year. We’re celebrating with fall-inspired ceramic tile!

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Wallpapered-look bathroom backsplash tile with a gold design

Go for the Gold With Gold Tile

Tile TrendsBy Ryann CoyleSeptember 16, 2022

Searching for a “wow factor” look that’s both sure to impress and practical? Gold tile might just be the answer.

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39 Tips for Using Ceramic Tile Outdoors

Tile TipsBy Cynthia Faber SmithSeptember 6, 2022

Ceramic tile’s low maintenance and durability lend themselves to outdoor spaces. Get the most out of your outdoor tile with these tips.

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New 2 cm Gauged Porcelain Tile Paver Specifications Released

Tile NewsBy Ryan MarinoSeptember 1, 2022

TCNA has released new specifications for 2cm gauged porcelain tile pavers in its revised version of ANSI A137.3. Learn more and get your copy.

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Guide to Hotel Tile

Tile Design IdeasBy Cynthia Faber SmithAugust 29, 2022

Impress your guests, reduce maintenance, ensure hygiene, and protect your investment with ceramic hotel tile.

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White and beige handmade tile in a kitchen with sink

Embrace the Perfectly Imperfect With Handmade Tile Trends

Tile Design Ideas, Tile TrendsBy Cynthia Faber SmithAugust 3, 2022

In this article, we explore handmade tile and handmade tile looks that showcase the best this gorgeous trend has to offer your home.

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Trendy gray-blue color tile in a modern bathroom

Five Can’t-Miss Bathroom Color Trends

Tile Design IdeasBy Roxanne MorrisJuly 19, 2022

Check out our guide to 2022’s go-to bathroom color trends. With so many options and so much versatility, you’re sure to find a favorite!

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Vintage Tile Bathroom Ideas

Tile Design Ideas, Tile TrendsBy Cynthia Faber SmithJuly 12, 2022

Add modernity and nostalgia to your bathroom with vintage tile. It’ll beautify your bathroom with both old and new looks.

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Bathroom Tile Trends: 2022

Tile TrendsBy Roxanne MorrisJune 29, 2022

Stay ahead of the curve with WhyTile’s latest insights on bathroom tile trends for 2022. Explore our guide to elevate your bathroom design with style and innovation.

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Ceramic Wallpaper: Your Walls’ New Best Friend

Tile Design Ideas, Tile TrendsBy Cynthia Faber SmithJune 16, 2022Leave a comment

Do your walls need some added pizzazz? Try ceramic wallpaper instead of the old-fashioned paper variety for true beauty in any space.

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Rare Mosaic Floor Discovered in London

Tile NewsBy Cynthia Faber SmithMay 31, 2022

Archaeologists excavating a construction site in London have uncovered a rare mosaic floor dating to ancient Rome.

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Second Home and Vacation Home Designs to Create an Ideal Getaway

Tile Design IdeasBy Cynthia Faber SmithMay 19, 2022

Buying a second home? Check out vacation home designs you’ll absolutely regret not including in your new home upgrades.

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Six Ways to Update Your Farmhouse Decor

Tile Design Ideas, Tile Trends, Tile TipsBy Roxanne MorrisMay 16, 2022

If you’re looking to transition your farmhouse decor to a new look or make a farmhouse-style home uniquely your own, this guide is for you.

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Tile Trends from Coverings ’22 Showcase Ceramic Tile at Its Best

Tile TrendsBy Roxanne MorrisApril 26, 2022

The tile trends seen on the showfloor at Coverings ’22 reflect trends we are seeing reverberate across the country and internationally.

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Coverings 2022: Health and Beauty on Display

Tile TrendsBy Roxanne MorrisApril 4, 2022

This year, Coverings will focus on three main pillars: timeless luxury, outdoor living, and health and wellness.

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The Tile Industry Comes Together to Provide Humanitarian Relief for Ukrainian Children

Tile NewsBy Cynthia Faber SmithApril 2, 2022

The North American tile industry has launched a fundraiser to support Save the Children’s humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.

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2022 Tile Trends: Warm Stones

Tile TrendsBy Roxanne MorrisMarch 30, 2022

With the general warming up of color palettes over the past few years, it’s no surprise that stone looks are also heating up in color.

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2022 Tile Trends: Organic Texture

Tile TrendsBy Roxanne MorrisMarch 23, 2022

Unlike the angular geometric textures we’ve seen in the past, organic texture in tiles look more as if they were created by hand.

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A Significant Step Forward to Reduce Slip and Fall Incidents

Tile NewsBy Grant DavidsonMarch 17, 2022

Unlike the angular geometric textures we’ve seen in the past, organic texture in tiles look more as if they were created by hand.

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