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Encaustic Porcelain Tiles: Its Uses and Variety of Offerings

Encaustic porcelain tiles have gained significant traction within the domains of interior design and architectural environments. Their notable attributes encompass a harmonious fusion of resilience, adaptability, and visual allure, rendering them highly coveted across residential and commercial domains alike. Embellished with elaborate designs and vivid...

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Encaustic Tile: Historic Beauty, Modern-Day Quality

You’ve surely seen some form of encaustic tile before — in the great cathedrals you toured on your honeymoon, in old Victorian mansions, maybe even in government buildings — but you may not have known you were looking at it.

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Achieving a Flawless Finish: A Guide to Glass Tile Troweling

Glass tile troweling brings a unique depth and radiance to any space with its translucent, jewel-toned aesthetic. However, working with glass mosaic or larger format glass tile comes with its own set of best practices during installation. In particular, a proper glass tile troweling technique...

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Tiling Tricks & Tools: Drilling Clean Holes in Glass

Drilling clean holes through glass tiles is a difficult task even for seasoned DIYers. Glass is an extremely brittle material that cracks easily under pressure. Professional tile installer, Craig Cahoon, explains in his step-by-step tutorial that achieving clean, precise holes requires specialized drill bits, thoughtful...