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Most Popular Slate Tile 2022 | Brazilian Black Slatefrom Portland Direct Tile & MarbleBrazilian Black Slate is a durable slate that can be used in interior and exterior applications. It is a deep black stone with beautiful natural gray movement that makes any space very sophisticated. This stone is perfect for the black color trend. This natural stone slate is great for not only interior applications for floors or walls, but also exterior applications as well. Find the largest selection of in st … read more

Glossary of Tile Terms Portland Direct Tile & MarbleOur glossary defines language used by tile suppliers, designers and installers for ceramic, marble, granite, floor, glass tile and much more. If you encounter a term or explanation we’ve not listed or you don't understand in this glossary, email us at sales@pdtm.com or call us at 503-230-9500.Acid-washed - A treatment applied to the face of a stone to achieve a texture or finish that is distressed. Recently, the use of acid and other types of c … read more

Reason #1: Custom Shower PanAll Wedi shower systems come with a pre-sloped shower pan.Each pan can be cut down but still retain the ability to drain properly.For example, if your shower pan needs to be cut down a few inches to accommodate the a shower bench, that’s no problem.Pre-sloped shower pans eliminate puddling in the shower. Puddling can lead to mold and mildew.Wedi Shower Pans can be cut with a circular saw and utility knife.Reason #2: Wedi Shower Pans are Fully WaterproofWedi shower pan … read more

Top 10 Most Popular Subway Tiles 2022Are you looking for a classic subway tile look that is affordable and timeless?Check out these gorgeous Top 10 Most Popular Subway Tiles options available at Portland Direct Tile & Marble. NO. 1 | Manzanita Biscuit Crackled Gloss 3"x12" Handmade Subway TileManzanita Biscuit Crackled 3x12 Gloss -- A vintage soul to praise ceramics, lace and wallpaper. Gradient colors and water reliefs join in polished enamels with a handmade appearance uniting creativity a … read more

BLANC ET BLUE CollectionTribute to the artisan Spanish medieval technique. Brush strokes of cobalt blue pigment over a naturally aged white background, where every single piece is unique. Genuine reclaimed look, with the charm of authenticity and alluring ornamental, geometrical and organic motifs.#wowtiles #pdtmtile #portlanddirecttile #bluetiles #portlandtile #pdxdesign #tileportland #designertiles #pdxtilesFLOOR TILES ANTIQUE18,5x18,5cm / 7"x7" SQUARE DECOR18,5x18,5cm / 7"x7" LEAF DECOR18, … read more