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Ceramic: In-store elements help secure the sale

Floor Covering News

Ceramic tile is by far one of the most design savvy, alluring categories in the industry. Yet, some retailers struggle with the sale. One of MSI’s retail partners, Yates Flooring in Lubbock, Texas, features tile prominently and uses a key strategy of grouping color and material to help make the sale. By Megan Salzano.

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Design Trends: The 2019 PANTONE Color of the Year

Architectural Ceramics

Learn more about how the PANTONE Color of the Year is selected, this year’s color: Living Coral, and how to incorporate it into your designed interior space (which we hope includes tile from Architectural Ceramics, of course). Designers have the PANTONE Color of the Year (COTY). Image and design via Briony Fitzgerald Design.

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Job Opening: Showroom Sales Associate – Seattle, WA

Ciao Tile

Statements Tile is currently seeking applicants for the position of Showroom Sales Associate at our south Seattle location. Greet and assist customers in the showroom and over the telephone with inquiries, as well as assist with design/design application questions. Touch up paint, maintain lighting as needed.

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Creating Custom Designs with Homemade, Handpainted Terracotta Tiles

Architectural Ceramics

March 2016 – Rockville, MD – There are few things more exciting for designers and homeowners than being able to customize their projects exactly the way they want it! Pick a pattern and/or design. Luckily, every single one of those steps you will have an AC sales designer helping you through- you’re never in it alone!

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Our 5 Favorite Cement Kitchen Tile Designs (Which one fits your design style?)

Granada Tile

We love cement kitchen tiles because they are practical and extremely durable, can be designed into virtually any color or pattern, and are fairly easy to install. Unlike ceramic tiles, cement tiles are not painted or glazed on the surface, and the design is actually embedded into the tile itself. Black and White Kitchen Tiles.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: This beautiful table is for sale

Kitchen and Residential Design

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. This beautiful table is for sale. That joinery is in the center of a table designed and built by my friend Kevin Fitzpatrick. That joinery is in the center of a table designed and built by my friend Kevin Fitzpatrick. Its also for sale.

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New to Cement Tile Patterns? Here’s What You Need to Know

Granada Tile

Learn five important things that designers and architects need to know when shopping for cement tile patterns for the first time. Unlike many types of tile, cement tiles are hand-poured as opposed to hand-painted. The color will last a great deal longer than hand-painted tile. A Variety of Designs.

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