Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Cement Tiles Trend Toward Bold Patterns & Colors. Earlier this year I did a guest post for the Gold Notes blog called, Tile Trends from Coverings 2012. I reported that I was seeing a trend to use texture, color, and geometric patterns in tile. Melilla Cement Tile. Montecristi Cement Tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

While subway tile is a popular option and has it’s place, we’re here to challenge the norm. Here are a few beautiful examples of how opting for a material other than a 3″x6″ white subway tile can take your backsplash from a sweet and simple ceramic to something a bit more savory and show-stopping.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Chicago—Fiandre, part of the Iris Ceramica Group, introduced new colors and finishes in the Maximum Marmi premium Italian porcelain collection: Alpi Chiaro Venato, Verde Fantastico, Irish Green, Invisible and Apuano Purissimo. The bright finish adds depth to the color and enhances its texture. Alpi Chiaro Venato. Irish Green.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 27, 2020

It demonstrates the utility that color plays in design and provides a direct line into the creativity of the designer. Inspired by the extraterrestrial, this inviting space utilizes a more contemporary look through its blend of colors and textures. A Contemporary Chicago Home with a Standout Central Atrium , luxe.

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Granada Tile

JANUARY 27, 2017

Granada Tile’s black and white Cluny cement tiles brings subtle drama to a master bath. Chicago-based designer Donna Mondi shows that black and white is anything but basic. The simple and classic color combination always looks fresh. The finishing touch: the strong black and white pattern of our Cluny cement tiles.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

MAY 20, 2015

Source: Mediterranea-usa.com/chicago From warehouses to skyscrapers, few cities can inspire the imagination with a sense of wonder like the Windy City. Carved in stone and rising to the heavens, Chicago style is known the world over. Our team would be delighted to share more reasons we recommend Mediterranea Chicago porcelain tile.

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Granada Tile

JULY 2, 2013

As you can imagine, at Granada Tile , we take stripes very seriously given our Echo Collection’s new—and beloved—stripes range of cement tile we recently introduced. First up, what could be better than using a concrete tile named after the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia ? Tile photo, Granada Tile.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 1, 2022

Chicago, Ill.— Colors available in the Luce collection include: Black, Blu, Gold, Grey, Pearl and Silver. Colors available in the Luce collection include: Black, Blu, Gold, Grey, Pearl and Silver. The post Iris Ceramica Group unveils new tile designs appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2024

Chicago—As more than 40,000 people from across the global design community gather in Fulton Market District from June 10–12 for Chicago’s Design Days , an annual showcase of the latest in commercial products and design, Tarkett will welcome design professionals into its showroom (215 N.

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Cement tile has been in use since the 19 th Century, but over the past few years, there’s been a resurgence in its popularity, and for great reason. Cement tiles are ideal for almost any area that’s not going to experience extreme freezing temperatures. Cement Tiles in Restaurants.

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Granada Tile

APRIL 29, 2016

We were cemented to discover, while running through the airport on the way to the Coverings Show in Chicago, that a project by interior design Summer Thornton featuring our Calais cement tile design, had made the cover of the May 2016 issue of House Beautiful!

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Chicago is the epicenter of the Midwest. We spent more than 40 hours conducting research on Chicago real estate and looked at more than 130 apartment buildings in the city, categorizing them by location and comparing them with a set list of variables. We hope you enjoy this Chicago apartment guide and the many neighborhoods we feature.

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Granada Tile

JANUARY 22, 2016

To update this Chicago kitchen as seen in House Beautifu l, interior designer SuzAnn Kletzien moved the sink to the window, modernizing it with grey cabinets and a wood island. The hexagonal tile floor in white and shades of grey, picks up the tones from around the room. .

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2023

Lost Palms Chicago—Interface introduced two new carpet tile collections — Lost Palms and Woven Gradience — and the debut of its Silk Complex LVT collection. The Lost Palms carpet tile collection features nine styles that offer stone-inspired visuals, sizeable scale, and large graphic patterns.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

JANUARY 5, 2016

One of the key components to a kitchen design – and one of the cheapest and fastest ways to help update your kitchen – is paint or the color your paint your walls. Wall color can give your kitchen a lot of personality and life, even if you plan on going very neutral on your floors, cabinets, and counters. All Shades of Blue.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2018

Patrick’s Day and the color green, then you’re in luck with our Surge Collection. Check out Architectural Ceramic’s Surge Collection, featuring a large-format ceramic tile, that mimics illuminated glass and includes bold electric colors too. 5 colors, in bold and subtle hues. About Our Surge Collection.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 2, 2015

This expansive Chicago home envisioned by Dresner Design and boasting an area of 5000 square feet (464 square meters) is in fact a luxurious merger of two penthouses. Developed for a couple of European musicians, the Chicago Hi-Rise project is nestled amongst skyscrapers and offers views of Lake Michigan.

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Making Tile Modern

JULY 16, 2015

The bags were more colorful then. And she loves color. “I’ve been drawn to color all my life. I’ve been experiencing the color of bags for over twenty years. When they started throwing those newspapers on people’s porches in plastic bags, they came in an array of colors.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2022

AHF Products has revealed that its new vinyl based tile collection, Expressive Ideas, has scored a prestigious 2022 Good Design award. Founded in Chicago in 1950 by Eero Saarinen and Charles and Ray Eames, Good Design remains the oldest and most recognized program for design excellence worldwide. Mountville, Pa.—AHF

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Cement Style

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Villa Lagoon Tile’s breezy, beachside Ikat collection of cement tiles can be seen in the Michelin-starred restaurant BOKA in Chicago, as well as the cocktail bar and hip socializing space, The Bungalow in Santa Monica. Villa Lagoon cement tiles at Boka in Chicago. MSRP for the tiles is $14.35

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 7, 2020

Chicago—Fiandre, part of the Iris Ceramica Group, will produce its first U.S.-made made marble looks and slabs in a new porcelain tile collection called Royal Marble. ” The Royal Marble collection includes six color shades from bright white to deep grey, available in two finishes: polished and honed.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 5, 2019

Pancake Social had to make our top posts of the week – just look at that patterned floor tile! Association’s Gold Fast Casual + Graphics award thanks to its colorful artwork and edgy design. A Q&A with the Designers of Chicago’s Newest Food Hall , Restaurant Development + Design. Serving Up Class. In the Navy!

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 20, 2022

Chicago—AHF Products showcased its newly expanded and comprehensive commercial flooring portfolio here last week at NeoCon 2022. The AHF commercial portfolio (Parterre and AHF Contract) includes homogeneous sheet, heterogeneous sheet, inlaid heterogeneous sheet, LVT and its new vinyl based tile (VBT).

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2022

Chicago—At NeoCon 2022, AHF Products said it will be showcasing new products at its booth (#7-5014). Expressive Ideas is a new vinyl based tile (VBT) innovations from AHF Contract. This new 2.5mm, 20-mil LVT flooring collection features bright colors, soft neutrals and wood looks. Parterre Instinct.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Chicago—For the first time since June 2019, the commercial design community will gather in-person for NeoCon 2021, which returns to theMART here Oct. Inspired by mosaic artisan techniques, Geome features a geometric pattern with subtle color shifts, while Oxidize has an anodized metal look, similar to glazed ceramic. CROSSVILLE.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 22, 2020

Designing with tile. Recent trends and changes in tile design including installation methods and requirements, quality assurance methods and standards. 2021+ CMG World Color Forecast – From beyond the telescope to under the microscope. AIA Chicago Small Project Awards / large virtual party.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Emil – Millelegni – seven wonderful wood colors! Serenissima- Chicago –(aka Mediterranea’s Chicago Brick) is a wonderful take on the brick look in a 4”x8” and hexagon with a beautiful radius outside corner. Living Color – Mayolica six colors in a handmade look in 3×6 & 3×12. Vallelunga-marble look.

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Cement Style

MAY 23, 2015

The Franklin Room continues the trend of bringing back Chicago’s history of neighborhood taverns, but with a classy, upscale, decor which includes a entire floor of Villa Lagoon Tile. In areas around the entrance and the bar a coordinating checkerboard pattern is made from two shades of VLT’s solid color cement tiles.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

JUNE 2, 2015

Hexagon tiles are a hot item right now and hexagon shaped floor tile trends are definitely setting the pace for home designers around the country. At Conestoga Tile, we carry a number of hexagon shaped tiles for you to select from so that you can enjoy the beautiful designs these tiles can create.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 7, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— March 31, 2016) Coverings , the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has scheduled an exceptionally comprehensive conference program of notable and respected speakers to present on a number of topics at the forefront of industry conversation. Tuesday, April 19, 12:00 – 1:00p.m.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 31, 2020

Using prime beef terminology, Daltile is giving flooring dealers the “center cut” when it comes to its new floor and wall tile products. We have floor tile, wall tile—we’re trying to give you something that is going to work in your store today,” Warren said. Each is unique in individual character, grain and color variation.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Flooring exhibitors came out big winners at the 30 th edition of the Best of NeoCon Awards in Chicago earlier this week. Meanwhile, in the Hard Surface—Natural Flooring Materials category, Tarkett took home the Gold for Color Splash Speckled Tile. In the Area Rugs category, Mohawk Group earned a Gold Award for Rheo Morph.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2022

Chicago— NeoCon 2022 takes place here this week at the Merchandise Mart to showcase the latest in commercial design across industry categories. Expressive Ideas is the new vinyl-based tile (VBT) innovation from AHF Contract that will be featured at NeoCon 2022. AHF Contract: Expressive Ideas.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 2, 2012

First came the advent of large-format tile designs, providing the customer with greater coverage (not to mention some great new looks) while using fewer total tiles. Still, large-format tile came with its own challenges, not the least of which was the weight of the material. Now let’s talk size.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 7, 2022

As the newest addition to Mohawk Group’s domestically manufactured Large & Local LVT collection, Pattern of Time is designed to combine the comfort and tradition of a wood grain floor with a unique and inventive emergence of color throughout each style. The ultra-wide-and-long 9.25

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Cement Style

APRIL 14, 2014

Villa Lagoon Tile made the cover of the Hearst publication, “Country Living Magazine” The feature article, “A Recipe for the Ultimate Kitchen” covered a beautiful kitchen remodel in Rockland County, New York. You may recall Zaveloff of Chicago-based KitchenLabs from a previous post.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2018

Image: Trevor Brown Architects Hexagonal tile backsplash “People are gravitating toward cleaner, modern backsplashes, as opposed to the busier mosaics, to create a timeless look,” says Pace Tropper of TileBar. However, the wood look above was achieved with stone tile. Subway tile remains a popular choice among homeowners.

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