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I'm Bill Buyok, owner of Avente Tile and the primary contributor for the company's weekly blog, Avente Tile Talk. At Avente Tile, our passion is hand painted tile. First, thanks to JB for the opportunity to guest blog here. JB also provided a topic that he wanted to know more about: how my passion for tile evolved. I started Avente Tile because I was looking for hand painted tiles with an old world design similar to some I had seen from Spain. I couldn't find any designs in local showrooms, tile stores, or online. Once I found the right tiles,...

Avente's Cuban Heritage Design CH110-2B handmade cement tile is featured in the October 2010 edition of This Old House. The article highlights cement tile for a large kitchen backsplash in the remodel of a circa 1900 kitchen. A thoughtful mix of of salvaged wood, stanless steel and cement tile provide a 21-st century feel. This Old House: Before and After Kitchen This Old House: Before and After Kitchen This Old House: Cover October 2010

From: Kitchen and Residential Design Posted by Avente Tile, 18 April 2010 I'm Bill Buyok, owner of Avente Tile, and primary contributor for our blog, Tile Talk. This is my first post on Kitchen and Residential Design. I want to thank Paul for letting me share my zeal for tile with his readers! My passion is hand-painted and handcrafted tiles from around the globe, and that's all you'll find at Avente Tile. I am also a devotee of handmade cement tiles, also called Cuban Tiles, or mistakenly called encaustic tiles among numerous other names. Cement tile is design at its...

As featured in Domino Magazine's April 2008 issue, showcasing the Cuban Heritage tile CH 100-1A. Eco-friendly cement tiles in bold hues are a great way to add color to a room with white walls. For more ideas on how to incorporate Cuban Heritage tiles into your space, check out our Design Ideas!

Avente Tile and other retailers partnered with Aguayo Tile to feature this ad in Florida Design Magazine, Volume 17, No. 4.