CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 4, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— February 18, 2016) Coverings, the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has partnered with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and Chicago Mosaic School to develop unique programs that investigate the use of tile as a medium for creative design.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Whether it be a workshop, artist’s studio or gallery, the primary medium often covers more than just the intended surface. Pattern of Time was previewed to the architecture and design community this year at NeoCon in Chicago , where it was honored with a Best of NeoCon Gold award in the Hard-Surface Flooring: Vinyl/LVT category. “We

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 1, 2024

We’re constructing a state-of-the-art backyard design (including a pool!) Coverings 2024 will unite thousands of architects, designers, contractors, distributors and other industry professionals for an immersive experience of ceramic tile and natural stone. on the show floor.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 17, 2019

Experimenting with production technique is something of a specialty for Liverpool based Granby Workshop. Formed by Assemble in an attempt to rebuild the almost derelict neighbourhood of Granby, the Workshop brought together a group of creative residents to breathe life back into the area.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Now in its 55 th edition, NeoCon’s annual conference boasts an impressive attendance of architects, designers, manufacturers, dealers, end-users, design organizations and media—all eager to learn about the latest trends and innovations shaping the future of design. Submissions will be accepted through January 15, 2024.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Granby , previously covered by Tile Addict here , have continued their tireless work in ceramics, creating extraordinary tile designs. Their Brick & Slate terrazzo similarly replaces the usual marble chip with recycled local by-products. Granby Workshop. A new post by Hanna Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, February 2020.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 9, 2020

.— Launching alongside NeoConnect 2020 , Interface debuted “ Together by Design ,” a series of online resources and events providing architects and interior designers with the opportunity to connect and access innovative content throughout June. Connected by Design: Designer profiles, insights and videos.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The “Installation & Fabrication” track is designed to assist attendees in refreshing their knowledge of industry best practices and staying abreast of cutting-edge techniques in the installation and fabrication of tile and stone.

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Garden State Tile Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Notable Projects “While traditional design principles are critical to understand and honor, I love to mix them with mid-century modern, industrial, and vintage eclectic.” The Designer: Rose Bennet It was a few words of encouragement from a teacher that set Rose Bennett on her journey towards a career in interior design.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. “Games Day was created by the British game production and retail company, Games Workshop, which started out producing more traditional games such as backgammon and later moved on to fantasy universe games, such as Warhammer. Let us know your favorite game room design in the comments below.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Once again the Surface Design Show – the Islington-based specification showcase – provided plenty of grist for Tile Addict’s mill. The event’s main USPs – strong interior design and architectural audience, convenient location, restricted stand space, and eclectic product mix – thankfully remain intact.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Once again the Surface Design Show – the Islington-based specification showcase – provided plenty of grist for Tile Addict’s mill. The event’s main USPs – strong interior design and architectural audience, convenient location, restricted stand space, and eclectic product mix – thankfully remain intact.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Once again the Surface Design Show – the Islington-based specification showcase – provided plenty of grist for Tile Addict’s mill. The event’s main USPs – strong interior design and architectural audience, convenient location, restricted stand space, and eclectic product mix – thankfully remain intact.

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Heath Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

And that’s how we felt about working with our long-time friends, Melina and Dodd Raissnia of Peace Industry , San Francisco’s beloved maker of modern felted soft goods, who’ve designed a capsule collection of rugs, baskets and ottomans just for us. The couple rallied and eventually found new production facilities in Turkey.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Their speciality is bespoke design, with three international designers (Spanish, Swiss, and Scottish) comprising the creative team. They hand-craft and hand-paint each tile in their Marbella workshop, offering personalised designs of the highest quality from their skillful and labour intensive process.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 7, 2022

More than 45 manufacturers attended, showcasing new product introductions, conducting demonstrations and presenting 2023 marketing materials. 28 to members of the BWG Flooring Plus Loyalty Program and included access to the showcase, workshops, an awards ceremony and more. The event opened on Sept.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 20, 2019

Clerkenwell Design Week ‘s tenth edition is here from tomorrow, Tuesday 21st, until Thursday 23rd May. Their usual mix of showrooms and exhibitions will keep us updated on the latest in interior design trends from lighting, product design, textile, and of course, surface design. Clerkenwell Design Week.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2020

Connect2020 provided a way for our members to feel plugged in to the group, take advantage of some great buys, and acquire some education and training on new products,” said David Ellis, Alliance Flooring marketing director. Selling, showcasing, purchasing, designing and training on all online platforms. 1 asset in your business.

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 18, 2016

I will be posting links to my San Diego Union-Tribune favorite tiles and Kitchen & Bath Design News Trend Spotting articles as they publish. Diesel Open Workshop. Fenix NTM , a new surface I first spotted at Dwell on Design last June, was used for several Scavolini vanity tops with integral sinks.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 17, 2023

This year’s show is offering more than 400,000 square feet of exhibit space with numerous global pavilions hosted by leading tile associations and product manufacturers. Attendees will have access to new educational programming, daily keynotes, new product introductions, networking and much more.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 10, 2020

Granby have an extensive range of products in many forms and styles, but it is these smoked tiles that are particularly notable. Granby Workshop. They are then set alight once buried in a BBQ that has been filled with sawdust and a various additives. The pieces are then separated from the ashes, cleaned, waxed and polished.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

DECEMBER 17, 2019

There was some evidence of this around this year, especially at Clerkenwell Design Week , and of course, throughout Living Ceramics ‘ Cava and Cava Mosaic, but there doesn’t seem to be nearly enough of it gound around. Granby Workshop Speckled porcelain pendant. Plasticiet recycled plastic surfaces.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 21, 2020

Two years later, Mohawk Group achieved the organization’s Living Building Challenge Petal Certification for its Light Lab Design Center, which became the first Petal Certified project in the state of Georgia and the first restoration project in the Southeastern U.S. “At Designed by ILFI founder Jason F.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Coverings 2023 will include four action-packed days of valuable insights and connections and state-of-the-art innovations in products, techniques and business practices for the tile and stone industry as well as the design industry. The Coverings Lounge. The tours will kick off each day at 11 a.m., between April 18-20.

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StoneDimensions

JUNE 3, 2015

Workshop: Stone Exterior Wall Cladding Masterclass. Workshop: Flooring, Finishes, and Friction Masterclass. Workshop: Sustainable Natural Stone Masterclass. Workshop: Thin Veneer Stone Masterclass. Workshop: Stone Care Masterclass. Learn more at www.naturalstonecouncil.org. Exhibitors.

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Heath Ceramics

MAY 27, 2016

Edith Heath originally developed the process of making beads and buttons because they were “kiln fillers” — small items that could fit into tight corners and spaces in and around other dinnerware products in the kilns. Our new collection, online and in most showrooms now (coming to Heath Sausalito June 2!),

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The convention will feature a one-day workshop titled University of Innovative Distribution (UID) In-a-Day on November 14 that will provide tailored education to those in management positions within wholesale distribution firms as well as their partner suppliers.

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Heath Ceramics

JANUARY 27, 2015

It was a special opportunity to enjoy delicious Japanese cuisine, meet the makers at the forefront of Japanese craft and design, and partake in a workshop or two. If you weren’t able to join the festivities, the show is still up at Heath SF until February 18.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 24, 2018

We hope you like the products we recommend. Image: Tim Clarke Design You can mount a shower system on a fence wall and finish it with decorative tile or river rocks to create a beautiful outdoor shower space. Image: LaGuardia Design Group This beach house went with a surf theme for their outdoor shower.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 9, 2016

Natural materials, plants, sunlight and fresh air are low cost or free design options. We’ve collected these high-end designs from some of the most stunning homes. VOCs (volatile organic compounds) are released by most synthetic products. These materials are not only earth friendly but add design and texture to your space.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 27, 2018

We hope you like the products we recommend. PPG chose the hue by hosting an annual color workshop. Architects, designers, aerospace, consumer electronics and automotive engineers all rely on PPG’s color analysis. Image: Black Lacquer Design A mid-century modern kitchen is finished in layers of the 2019 Color of the Year.

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StoneDimensions

MARCH 28, 2016

Coverin gs wants you to have a productive and personalized experience in Chicago at McCormick Place, April 18-21. After the education sessions, head down to the show floor and take some time to explore the exhibit halls and evaluate the latest fabrication equipment, products, and natural stone from all over the world.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 21, 2021

She also provided substantial contributions to the version IV update to the iconic Dimension Stone Design Manual, NSI added. Stone has as much style as the clothes we wear—as the homes we build—as the architects can dream up in their beautiful designs,” Cohen said.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Education sessions designed to help attendees hone technical skills, grow their business and stay ahead of market trends. Pre-show workshop on succession planning and proposed tax changes. New product demonstrations and exhibitions on the trade show floor. Keynote presentation from the Bowtie economist, Dr. Elliot Eisenberg.

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Giotile

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

However, we’re definitely seeing a rising trend in commercial and residential design towards using tiles with matte finishes. Workshop by GIO in Matte Charcoal. Whether bright or matte, every GIO commercial tile is designed with fashion-forward style and engineered for superior performance. We’re here to work with you!

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Floor Covering News

MAY 24, 2023

“This event is designed to empower flooring professionals by offering exceptional educational opportunities, showcasing the latest industry innovations and fostering meaningful connections. We invite all of the flooring industry to join us in Orlando for an enriching experience that will shape the future of our industry.”

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Chicago—To create dialogue around the biggest challenges in designing and maintaining healthy schools and universities, Tarkett recently hosted its second annual Healthy Building Summit. Also, products that carry the certified asthma & allergy friendly designation by Allergy Standards Ltd.,

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