Floor Covering News

JULY 7, 2021

A graduate of the University of Miami with a Bachelor of Arts in chemistry and a Bachelor of Science in science—and an expert in color science—Diliberto Riquelme specializes in color development in Mapei’s research and development laboratories. She also performed the original color development work for the Elastocolor line.

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Granada Tile

AUGUST 29, 2017

When installing cement tiles , whether on a floor or wall, they must be sealed before and after grouting to prevent the grout staining the tile. Allow the tiles to dry according to the sealant manufacturer’s instructions. One of the best ways of insuring that the tiles will not be stained by the grout is to use a light colored grout.

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Cement Style

OCTOBER 19, 2018

The Seashell white combined with three shades of blue is perfect for creating a geometric symphony on master bath walls, foyers and floors. Or, make the hues completely your own with an easy-to-use cement tile design tool that customizes your color palette. These dynamic tiles are made to last: no printed-on color here.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 29, 2020

The Spectralock 1 “Pick 1” Sweepstakes also allows us to give the grand prize of the winner’s choice, which makes it all the more special,” said Ryan Blair, Laticrete senior product manager – grouts & sealants. The grout also provides exceptional versatility and excellent color consistency, even with the most demanding applications.

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Onfloor Technology

JUNE 21, 2022

It can be used on a driveway with cracks, stained or chipped patio, and concrete floors in a garage or workshop. There are three main reasons you may want to consider resurfacing your concrete: enhancing its color, increasing its longevity, and improving its overall appearance. Epoxy Flooring. Polymer Flooring.

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Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Cement tiles are made with color pigments, aggregates of marble powder, and, of course, cement. They tend to wear quicker than cement tiles, and lose their coloring and luster over time. This reason is why cement tiles are great for the walls of the bathroom in addition to the floors.

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Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Made from a mixture of powdered marble, cement, sand and color pigment that is compressed under 2,000 pounds of pressure, cement tiles have proven their durability over centuries. Cement tiles can hold up to heavy usage, spills and moisture exposure without damage compared to ceramic tiles and hardwood floors.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Dealers across the country can expect the new year’s product introductions to run the gamut from innovative waterproof flooring to next steps in stain-resistant carpet to anti-microbial resilient planks and everything in between. It’s an exciting time to be in the flooring industry.”.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 7, 2015

According to the John Bridge Forum : "Saltillo tile floors must be sealed with a penetrating tile sealer, and usually a top finish is applied to act as a sort of glaze. The floor will be chemically stripped of the old finish before the new coating is applied. It is best to have this done by professionals.".

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Choosing the right flooring has different rules in a basement than it does in other rooms; if you make the wrong selection, it could be potentially disastrous. That’s why we’ve laid the groundwork to give you the best basement flooring ideas for your home. Keep an eye out for this term as you weigh your flooring options.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 15, 2017

Please note that while we try to keep quantities readily available, depending on demand, Architectural Ceramics may not have all colors and sizes in stock at all times. This type of grout, unlike most sanded cement grouts, is an epoxy resin that offers color uniformity, durability and stain resistance. mesh-mounted backing.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 18, 2022

The show itself, while slightly lagging behind in attendance compared to pre-pandemic years, was awash with flooring suppliers, dealers, distributors, designers and architects who were excited to get back to business and meet their partners and peers face-to-face to build business in 2022. And we’re happy to facilitate that.”.

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Cement Style

MAY 14, 2019

As part of its mission to create signature custom looks and unique design elements for hospitality and residential projects, Villa Lagoon Tile launches its new Cuban Collection, a set of authentic Cuban cement tile patterns and color combinations. The cement tile collection is also available in any of Villa Lagoon Tile’s 85 standard colors.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2022

San Diego, Calif—To better support summer building projects, Cali, the omni-channel flooring and decking company, is introducing four new installation products—a 6 mil moisture barrier, Titebond 675 LVT flooring adhesive, Titebond PVC trim adhesive and sealant and TrapEase composite deck screws. 6 mil plastic moisture barrier.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 11, 2017

Please note that while we try to keep quantities readily available, depending on demand, Architectural Ceramics may not have all colors and sizes in stock at all times. This type of grout, unlike most sanded cement grouts, is an epoxy resin that offers color uniformity, durability and stain resistance. mesh-mounted backing.

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Cement Style

APRIL 21, 2014

This may be in large part due to the advances in sealant technology, which can preserve the vibrant patterns from the elements. Click for larger images… In the dining room, the designers chose to use a large area of patchwork cement tile on the floor, and as a backdrop for the bandstand.

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Cement Style

AUGUST 6, 2019

Designer Martin Lawrence Bullard chose Villa Lagoon Tile’s “Castle” pattern cement tile for much of the floor. Cement tile is WONDERFUL in commercial spaces as it often brings “heart & soul” to an interior, and with proper sealants, the constant foot traffic should be no problem. No printed-on color here.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Larger tiles need a flatter floor. The beauty and elegance of a wood plank tile or the very popular 12-inch by 24-inch floor tile can easily become a disappointing disaster in short order if the subfloor is not prepared correctly during the installation process.

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How to Floor Tile

AUGUST 7, 2018

Dust Mopping : Dust mop interior floors frequently using a clean non-treated dry dust mop. Mats/rugs : Mats or area rugs inside and outside an entrance will help to minimize the sand, dirt and grit that may scratch the stone floor. Use a clean rag mop on floors and a soft cloth for other surfaces for best results.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Turn to the last page, and you’ll find most porcelains are rated for floor use, while some ceramic tiles are only suitable for wall use. Especially when dealing with natural stone, getting a few square feet from your order to see how it looks in your home is a great way to know what kind of veining and color variation to expect.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

One of the biggest decisions you will need to make is what to use for your patio flooring. With so many patio flooring options, it can be tough to decide which is best. What is patio flooring? As the name implies, patio flooring is any flooring option used on an outdoor patio. How to buy the best patio flooring.

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Stagetecture

AUGUST 10, 2016

Today’s DIY project is for those of you who want the nature inspired look of pebbles on your wall, backsplash, or floor. Commercial applications include flooring, feature walls, bar surfaces, and walkways in projects ranging from restaurants to medical facilities, public parks, and corporate offices.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 22, 2023

Viken, Sweden—Bjelin has launched a dynamic and versatile smaller size for its Hardened Wood flooring. Earlier this year, the company updated its high-tech flooring range by introducing another grading and colors. They also allow for creative designs and are a complement to the larger and wider floor planks.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JUNE 23, 2014

Kitchen tiles come in a wide range of assorted colors and designs. They can be used on the walls, on splash backs, the floors and, as always, the counters. color scheme. (47). flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). In addition, kitchen tiles are used in a variety of different locations. kitchen design.

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Fabric and Tile Masters

MAY 17, 2019

More and more people are using tile flooring and wall coverings in their homes today due to its durability and ease of daily cleaning. Professional tile and grout cleaning companies have the knowledge, experience, and resources to clean the floor and wall surfaces sufficiently and keep it that way for months to come.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 25, 2022

Create Flooring is looking to make an impression in the laminate arena with the Lofts Collection, billed as a 100% waterproof line. By Reginald Tucker—From the time laminate flooring was first introduced to the U.S. Case in point is the Lofts Collection, the newest laminate offering from Create Flooring.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2022

By Reginald Tucker—After several years of losing market share to wood-look products, wood flooring is regaining momentum. That’s according to research conducted by the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), which estimates solid wood floors saw a 20% increase in 2021, ending the year with the highest share rate since 2007.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

“Partnering with ‘This Old House’ gave us the opportunity to effectively showcase the quality and performance of our products from a bathroom install, to a kitchen and garage floor installation,” said Maria Oliveira, Laticrete senior manager, marketing communications. ”We

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 9, 2014

Creating a modern kitchen that is open, inviting and pops with color is something that is achieved by using a careful design plan. Color Selection. The most common colors for modern kitchens in 2014 include bright green, gray, red and a fiery orange. The four colors above do just that. Consider a Fireplace. Talk to me!

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 4, 2024

With coordinated profiles and trim pieces to the most popular grout colors and caulks, designers, installers and homeowners now have the ability to create looks across an entire installation. Choose from a number of colors and combinations to create looks with matching profiles, grouts, sealants and more.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

When it comes to a home remodel, new build or anything in between, the flooring itself is usually what steals the show during the purchase process—and rightfully so. The flooring will more or less provide the backdrop for the design of the space or just simply serve as the place we live our lives on day in and day out.

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Granada Tile

JULY 20, 2019

To contrast, encaustic cement tiles are made of a variety of ingredients (including natural sands, pure color pigment, and marble powder) and are formed using pressure. Due to the materials used in its conception, cement tile can be made in nearly any color, pattern, or shape. Colors Are Endless, but Location Matters.

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Cement Style

AUGUST 13, 2019

Villa Lagoon Tile designers bring a global perspective to every new tile design, finding inspiration in the shapes, patterns, colors and textures of different parts of the world. The Amalena series is available in a choice of four colorways that combine our most vivid South Beach Colors. The Amalena. Customize your tile.

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Cement Style

AUGUST 13, 2019

Villa Lagoon Tile designers bring a global perspective to every new tile design, finding inspiration in the shapes, patterns, colors and textures of different parts of the world. The Amalena series is available in a choice of four colorways that combine our most vivid South Beach Colors. The Amalena. Customize your tile.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 15, 2016

We went through what seems like a ton of different options and while this is actually a long story to get where we are, the client basically went with the top mortar color. I took this picture because of the red steel pipe columns They are red because that’s the primer color that comes with the steel that keeps them from rusting.

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Stagetecture

MAY 16, 2018

Most homeowners opt for a single color scheme, but if you take a look at high-end homes (check for a “Parade of Homes” event in your local area) you are likely to find some design elements with sharp contrasts. You can also make use of a color palette to help you choose the shades. Great design also has a practical component.

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