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Toni Cumella: Ceramic Visionary

Diary of a Tile Addict

And this morning I woke up thinking about the work of Toni Cumella: a true ceramic visionary. Born in 1951, the son of ceramicist Antoni Cumella, Toni Cumella studied industrial engineering at Barcelona University before dedicating himself entirely to ceramics in 1970. Facade of Ceip Martinet by Mestura Arquitects, Barcelona, 2007.

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Scoring Flooring: Industry Stats for 2019

Floor Covering News

The not-so-good news is that it is becoming obvious that resilient is cannibalizing dollars from just about every other flooring category, all of which were either down slightly or significantly in both dollars and volume, with the exception of ceramic, which posted a very modest increase. in volume in 2016; 4.4% in volume in 2018.

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Scoring flooring: Industry stats for 2021

Floor Covering News

And freight expenses once product reached these shores were through the roof. Back then it was about products like resilient tile and VCT. SPC/rigid core, the product known to consumers as water- proof, was responsible for a revival of many other segments. in volume in 2016; and 4.4% from 2020’s $22.951 billion.

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The 31 Best Residential Design Blogs Featuring Awesome Cement Tile (A Definitive List For Encaustic Tile Enthusiasts)

Granada Tile

Although their concrete tile coverage, which mostly focuses on new products, is limited, what they do spotlight is both beautiful and intriguing. Favoring well-designed products over mass-market, disposable goods, it’s no wonder that cement tiles are a mainstay of the richly-layered yet calm spaces that they feature.

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STATS: Flooring sales trend slightly lower in 2020

Floor Covering News

in volume in 2016; and 4.4% They also do not include stone flooring, nor do they account for ceramic wall tile, cove base and rubber accessories.). Attribute that to better goods infiltrating the marketplace, favorable product mixes, more retailers using credit as a tool and, of course, the inability to spend on much else in 2020.

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