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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A Specifier’s Guide to High Traffic Commercial Flooring
When you hear “high-traffic commercial flooring,” you might picture a drab, purely functional surface. But it’s so much…
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Bathroom Accent Tile Your Guide to a Stunning Design
A bathroom accent tile is more than just a decorative choice; it’s a strategic design tool. Think of…
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Wall Tile Patterns A Designer’s Guide to Layouts and Styles
Wall tile patterns aren’t just about lining up squares in a grid. Think of layouts like herringbone, subway,…
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The Essential Guide to Underlayment for Tile Floors
The underlayment for tile floors isn’t just another layer—it’s the unsung hero of your entire installation. Think of…
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How to Measure for Tile for a Flawless Installation
Getting the right amount of tile for your project comes down to a simple, three-part formula: figure out…
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Best Tile for Outdoor Patio: best tile for outdoor patio selection tips
When it comes to outdoor patios, porcelain tile is the hands-down winner for most projects. It’s tough, absorbs…
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Breeze Blocks: How to Design Modern Indoor-Outdoor Spaces with Architectural Screen Blocks + Cement Tiles
Breeze blocks are back—and not as a retro gimmick. Architects and designers are using Breeze Blocks to solve…
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Your Guide to Commercial Kitchen Flooring Options
Choosing the right flooring for a commercial kitchen is about so much more than looks—it’s a decision that…
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Commercial Bathroom Tile Ideas That Blend Style and Strength
When you’re choosing tile for a commercial bathroom, you’re doing more than just picking a durable surface—you’re defining…
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Outdoor Patio Designs Using Cement Tiles: The Complete Guide to Outdoor Patio Tiles That Look Incredible and Perform Outside
Outdoor Patio Designs Using Cement Tiles Outdoor patios are no longer an afterthought. Today, the patio is the…