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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Cleaning Stone Tiles: Your Guide to cleaning stone tiles
The secret to successfully cleaning stone tiles isn’t some complicated formula. It’s actually pretty simple: know what you’re…
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Your Guide to Choosing Bathroom Shower Tiles
Choosing the right bathroom shower tiles is about so much more than just looks. It’s about building a…
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A Designer’s Guide to the Diamond Tile Pattern
At its core, the diamond tile pattern is stunningly simple: just take a square tile and rotate it…
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Encaustic Handmade Cement Tile Shop: How to Choose Cement Tiles That Look Custom and Perform in Real Life
Encaustic Handmade Cement Tile Shop If you want your space to feel truly designed—not just decorated—start with the…
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Finding The Best Mop For Tile Floors In 2026
Here’s the rewritten section, designed to sound like an experienced human expert and match the provided examples. The…
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Best Kitchen Flooring Options: Durable, Stylish Choices for 2026
The right kitchen floor needs to be a workhorse—it has to be durable, water-resistant, and stylish. While practical…
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A Designer’s Guide to Historic Tile Patterns
Picture a Parisian café with its bold geometric floor, a tranquil Moroccan riad tiled in intricate stars, or…
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How to Waterproof Shower Walls A Pro’s Guide for 2026
When you’re dreaming up your perfect shower, it’s easy to get lost in the beauty of the tile.…
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In-Stock Cement Tiles: How Designers Hit Deadlines Without Sacrificing Style
In-Stock Cement Tiles The secret to a high-end look on a real-world timeline? Availability. If you’ve ever been…
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How to Install a Subfloor for a Flawless Tile Foundation
The secret to a stunning cement tile floor isn’t actually the tile—it’s the rock-solid foundation you build beneath…