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Design Trends: 7 Fresh Summer Looks for Your Outdoor Space

Summertime is in full swing, and there’s nothing better than enjoying good company outdoors. If your patio or deck is your summer haven, you want to keep it looking its best for all your warm-weather gatherings and cookouts. We’ve gathered some of our favorite ideas for outdoor living designs and décor in 2017, so your patio will look fresh and inviting through the next few months and beyond.

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Grout color can have a big impact on your tile’s appearance, and choosing the perfect grout shouldn’t be an afterthought.

When it comes to choosing a grout color for your tile project, you have three main options: a grout color that blends in with the tile, one that stands out or one that’s neutral. Start by looking at examples of tile designs you like to find out if you prefer grout that matches or contrasts the tile. Still not sure? There are pros and cons to each choice:

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When it comes to choosing the perfect natural stone to use in your home, limestone is a beautiful and classic option. This versatile stone can give your home a stately look and can be used for a variety of applications. Want to know more about limestone? Read on to learn about its history, characteristics and recommended uses.  

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At Arizona Tile we take a lot of pride in our customer service and we love to hear from our customers about their experiences working with our professional and experienced team. Many of our associates have over a decade of experience in the tiling and surfaces industry and we bring that experience to help guide our customers to the perfect products for their home or commercial project. Here’s one testimonial from two very happy customers who visited our Salt Lake City location.

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If you’re considering having natural stone tile installed in your home, you may have heard or read about both stone sealers and stone enhancers. You might be wondering what the difference is between the two. Simply put, a stone sealer provides a stain-resistant barrier, while a stone enhancer brings out the natural colors of some stones. Let’s take a deeper look at what it means to seal vs. enhance your stone surfaces.

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One of the recent trends in home design is adding pops of color in your kitchen and bathroom with colorful faucets, sinks and appliances. 

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If you’re looking for a way to add interest and texture to your floors, why not try a combination tile and wood floor? Combination or “mixed media” flooring is a popular design choice that’s perfect for adding personality and charm to any room. Tile and hardwood are an ideal pairing for adding that unique, decorative touch to a space in your home. Read on for five top ideas for an attractive floor transition from tile to wood combining these very different materials in a beautiful way.