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Step-by-Step Guide: How to Polish Concrete

Onfloor Technology

Whether you're a DIY enthusiast looking to spruce up your home or a small business owner seeking a cost-effective method to bolster your interior, concrete polishing can be a transformative process. The benefits of this finished concrete, are manifold - from improved durability to a high-gloss appearance that combats wear and tear.

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Pushing the Boundaries of Design with Mary Welch Fox Stasik & Garden State Tile

Garden State Tile Blog

Using Hexagon Decos from the Terra collection, Mary Welch inlayed the multi-colored, concrete inspired tile to create a triangle pattern that transitioned into the natural hardwood flooring of the home. Mary Welch pushes the family of four to take some risks with a design that infuses their home with a colorful and modern vibe.

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Avente Tile Talk: Innovation, Design Take Center Stage at Cersaie

Tile Talk

Concrete & Cement. With the popularity of concrete and cement floors gaining ground among designers and architects, Italian tile manufacturers are offering products that mimic the look and texture of these finishes. Gate Mark by Caesar is inspired by board-formed concrete. Tactile Textures. Settecento.

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Avente Tile Talk: Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation

Tile Talk

Efflorescence or the formation of salt deposits as water evaporates or leaves from the lime and calcium found in concrete. Buff the floor with a floor polisher and white pad. A deep cleaning is achieved by buffing the floor with a floor polisher and green pad using a lot of water and pH neutral soap. Efflorescence. 4 hours ago.

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Cuban Tile Makes Grand Entrance for Resort Hotel

Tile Talk

Nestled between architectural elements of arches and columns, this handmade cement tile rug, which features an original Cuban tile pattern and a polished finish, will withstand decades of high foot traffic with proper care and maintenance. Not only is it beautiful, but it adds to the sustainability factor with its long lifecycle.

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Coverings stays connected with virtual event

Floor Covering News

With this update, the popular large-format style—as an alternative to precast concrete, metal panels and other materials for building exteriors— expands market opportunities for retail and work opportunities for qualified tile contractors and installers. MSI’s Catalina lines blend a traditional wood look with a polished finish.

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Stats 2021: Commercial flooring market sees uptick

Floor Covering News

Resilient, hardwood, porcelain tile and polished concrete are preferred for spaces requiring fashion and functionality. And with COVID-19 safety protocols calling for social distancing, using floor layouts to guide people and create spacing have never been more important. Flooring choices vary widely, often depending on end use.