The Journal · Notes from the workshop
Cement tile ideas, guides & inspiration
Design guides, installation know-how and real projects — from the people who press our tile one at a time in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
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Your Guide to Installing 1 Inch Quarter Round Molding
Think of 1 inch quarter round molding as the finishing touch that makes a flooring or tile job…
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Ceramic Floor Tile Wood The Ultimate Guide to Durable Style
Imagine getting the classic, inviting warmth of a hardwood floor—that rich grain and timeless character—but without any of…
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The Ultimate Guide to Cleaning Porcelain Floor Tiles
You picked porcelain for its tough, beautiful finish, but now you’re fighting a stubborn haze that no amount…
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Stunning Foyer Tile Ideas for an Unforgettable Welcome
The best foyer tile ideas walk a fine line between stunning first impressions and hardcore durability. Your entryway…
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Hotels Tile Design: Patterns That Handle Traffic and Still Look Premium
Hotels Tile Design If your hotel looks stunning on opening day but tired six months later, your finishes…
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12×12 Porcelain Tile vs. Cement: Definitive 2026 Comparison
At their core, the main difference between 12×12 porcelain tile and handmade cement tile comes down to two…
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Your Guide to The Best Stone Tile Cleaner for Flawless Floors
When you’ve invested in beautiful stone or handmade cement tile, the single most important thing you can do…
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Black Herringbone Tile A Guide to Timeless Design
Black herringbone tile is less of a trend and more of a design staple. Think of it as…
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Inspiring Tile Pattern Ideas for Any Room
Picking a tile pattern is more than just choosing a product off a shelf. You’re designing the visual…
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Inspiring Tile Backsplash Ideas for Your Dream Kitchen
When you start exploring tile backsplash ideas, you quickly realize this isn’t just about protecting your walls from…