Granada Tile
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
Figure 1 In Little Rock, Ashley Knickrehm has created an elegant, bucolic deck with Granada Tile’s encaustic cement tile La Rochelle. Interior designers and architects around the world want their designs to last and be admired for years to come. That is why they often turn towards tiles for their lasting beauty and eco-friendly properties. Encaustic tiles provide these qualities in plenty.
Architectural Ceramics
FEBRUARY 25, 2019
It’s no secret that Americans have fallen in love with Marie Kondo and her mission to clean up homes across the nation. From her NY Times best-selling books, to her overnight hit show Tidying Up with Marie Kondo on Netflix, the KonMari method teaches us to focus on organizing by way of categories and to strive for a cleaner home filled with items that spark joy.
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Tile of Spain USA
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Miami, FL February 2019 – CEVISAMA , the International Fair for Ceramic Tiles and Bathroom Furnishings, held its record breaking 37 th edition from January 28 th to February 1 st , 2019 at the Feria Valencia center in Valencia, Spain. 542 Spanish exhibitors showcased their latest products and innovations to over 94,000 industry professionals from more than 65 countries.
As The Tile Turns
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
Have you ever fallen head over heels in love.with stone tile? It's a surprisingly common phenomenon, and one we encourage at Decorative Materials. Many of our clients find themselves drawn to a particular type of stone —and eager to incorporate it into their projects. Typically, their goal is to elevate interiors by creatively incorporating bold stone features.
The London Tile Co.
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
This Valentine’s Day we decided to do something a little different, instead of getting all lovey-dovey about the people in our lives we have turned our attention to tiles! This may sound a little sad but we are all extremely passionate about tiles here and as part of the Hampshire Tile Warehouse group of companies we have nearly 70 years experience in the industry.
CTDA's Tiledealer Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
(ARLINGTON, VA—February 12, 2019) Coverings ( coverings.com ), the largest international tile & stone exhibition and conference in North America, will honor the beauty and durability of tile this National Tile Day as the February 23 observance enters its third year. The show will showcase inspiring images of tile products and applications, including previews of products that will be unveiled at Coverings 2019, on its social media channels, inviting designers to share their favorite product
Granada Tile
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
Not all tiles are created equal. One tile type deserves special notice, encaustic cement tile. It continues to be a rage in homes and businesses, and for good reason. The stunning, timeless beauty of the widely varying patterns provides an accent piece for generations to admire while holding a natural durability. Their natural sources, combined with eco-friendly creation practices, make them highly affordable and practical for modern homes.
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Tile of Spain USA
FEBRUARY 24, 2019
The Trans-Hitos Exhibition of Ceramics for Architecture celebrates its 15 th anniversary at CEVISAMA in a series of ground-breaking, transgressive projects proudly termed “Agora.” The annual Trans-Hitos exhibit will span across 6,000 square feet along the main entrance of the international show for the ceramic industry from January 28 – February 1, 2019.
As The Tile Turns
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Is your powder room a place of sanctuary — or has it become your home's most forgotten and neglected corner? If this tiny room is anything less than spectacular, you're missing out on a huge opportunity to make a design statement while keeping costs to a minimum.
The London Tile Co.
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
We’re really excited to announce that we have been awarded a Best of Houzz 2019 Award for Design. If you’re not aware of it, Houzz is the leading platform for home renovation and design, providing people with everything they need to improve their homes from start to finish. “With the largest residential design database in the world and a vibrant community empowered by technology, Houzz is the easiest way for people to find inspiration, get advice, buy products and hire the prof
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Hardwood floors offer a number of benefits. They are both incredibly beautiful, and incredibly easy to clean. They are a great option for allergy sufferers as carpets can aggravate symptoms. Even homeowners without allergies can enjoy the seamless look of hardwood flooring. However, water can easily damage or warp these types of materials. So, is it a good idea to install hardwood floors in kitchens and bathrooms?
Conestoga Tile Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Dating as far back as the 8th century, tile has been a staple flooring choice for even our ancestors. Loved for its delicate details, dependable strength, and uncanny beauty, no wonder our predecessors choose this reliable material for their homes. Lucky for us, not only is it beautiful but ceramic tile is the healthy choice when it comes to flooring and wall finishes.
Garden State Tile Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Porcelain countertops are about to take over the commercial and residential design industry – and for good reason. Engineered to provide unique style and endurance for both interior and exterior applications, the technology behind Crossville’s new 12mm thick 100% porcelain slabs outperforms alternative countertop surfaces such as natural stone, engineered quartz and laminates.
Tile of Spain USA
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
Tile of Spain USA recently hosted a group of talented designers, architects and journalists on an educational tour through Valencia & Mallorca during the annual Passport to Creativity Tour. During the 2019 edition of the trip attendees received an up close look at Tile of Spain manufacturers exhibiting at Cevisama during private booth tours from featured companies.
As The Tile Turns
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Is your powder room a place of sanctuary — or has it become your home's most forgotten and neglected corner? If this tiny room is anything less than spectacular, you're missing out on a huge opportunity to make a design statement while keeping costs to a minimum.
Ceramics of Italy
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
During Clerkenwell Design Week 2019 in London Ceramiche Piemme will be officially announcing its collaboration with international design firm Benoy to design the next series of products. To celebrate the partnership, the Fiorano Modenese company has invited leaders within the design field, Alice Rawsthorn and Cristina Morozzi to discuss the upcoming trends within the ceramic industry.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
Are you looking for the next big statement trend for your home? Then you might want to take a look at black walls. At first glance, it might seem like black walls would be too depressing, would close in a space or outright clash with other elements in the room. On top of that, they have a reputation of being the chosen wall color of rebellious teenagers.
Valverdi Indoor-Out
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
As soon as we first saw the Iguazu range of stone effect porcelain we knew we wanted to add it to our collection. It’s got a rugged look reminiscent of natural stone but it still manages to look elegant and stylish. Since adding it to the Valverdi range in 2017, Iguazu has gone from strength to strength, so when the opportunity to expand it with an additional size and colour came along we couldn’t say no.
Diary of a Tile Addict
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
2019’s Pantone colour of the year – Living Coral – is bright, bold and full of life. But if you’re looking for trendy tiles in this vivacious shade you’re likely to find more muted tones, more akin to Pratt and Lambert’s colour of the year – Earthen Trail. These manifest as paler coral colours, and hues that verge on the darker, mustier, side of pink.
Giotile
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Known throughout the industry as Thin Porcelain Tile, or TPT, ultra-thin, large format porcelain tiles have been steadily growing in popularity since they first started finding distribution in the United States almost 10 years ago. Also called large porcelain panels or thin porcelain panels, these big tiles are a distinctive product characterized by minimal thicknesses … The post THIN IS IN, BIGGER IS BETTER appeared first on Gio Tile.
Trendir Magazine
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
A mixture of eclectic colors, an abundance of space and a twist on essentials, the perfect description for Boho chic décor. There is something about freestyle décor that seems to bring out the hippie that lives in all of us. However, when it comes to Bohemian décor the last place many of us would think of to decorate is the kitchen, but we are here to change your mind one charming kitchen at a time.
Ceramic Tile Education Foundation
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
Not only do retailers such as Avalon Flooring value Certified Tile Installers, but, in becoming certified, tile installers can gain more and better customers. If you're not certified, what are waiting for?
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
The kitchen is the heart of the home, and the kitchen island is the heart of the kitchen. It’s no surprise, then, that so many of us are looking for a way to make a splash with our islands. Yes, we want them to have key benefits like additional cabinetry and seating, but we also want them to leave a lasting impression. You can use bright colors or trending materials to make your island pop, but those might go out of style.
Ceramic Industry Magazine
FEBRUARY 17, 2019
Organizers of Cevisama, the international fair for ceramic tiles, bathrooms and natural stone, recently reported positive results for the 2019 event.
Diary of a Tile Addict
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Stretching from floor to ceiling, large format tiles are here in a big way. Rather than selecting separate materials and colours for wall, countertops, cabinets and backsplashes, it’s now trendy to simply extend the floor upwards. This has a grand impact on interior spaces, especially open plan living areas, creating a clean, smooth expanse. Obac Grafito from Onice (600x1200mm).
Giotile
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Known throughout the industry as Thin Porcelain Tile, or TPT, ultra-thin, large format porcelain tiles have been steadily growing in popularity since they first started finding distribution in the United States almost 10 years ago. Also called large porcelain panels or thin porcelain panels, these big tiles are a distinctive product characterized by minimal thicknesses … The post THIN IS IN, BIGGER IS BETTER appeared first on Gio Tile.
Conestoga Tile
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Dating as far back as the 8th century, tile has been a staple flooring choice for even our ancestors. Loved for its delicate details, dependable strength, and uncanny beauty, no wonder our predecessors choose this reliable material for their homes. Lucky for us, not only is it beautiful but ceramic tile is the healthy choice when it comes to flooring and wall finishes.
Ceramic Tile Education Foundation
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
How prepared are you for installing Large Format Tile (LFT) or Gauged Porcelain Tile Panels (GTPT) and ensuring you have a surface that is adequately flat? It's a big deal and worth considering before you get started.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 16, 2019
Wainscoting can transform a boring space into a work of art. It can involve raised panels, recessed flat panels and bead board combined with various types of rail and molding. These add interest, style and, above all, a focal point to almost any room. Below are just some of the ways you can use it to create architectural detail in your home. The history (and pronunciation) of wainscoting.
Ceramics of Italy
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
The creative evolution and areas of application of ceramics, which are becoming increasingly vast, are the focus of the international award conceived by the Fincibec Group , The Quinquennial Tile Award , which enters its sixth edition. The award formula, appreciated and consolidated in previous editions, allows for knowledge and evaluation of the best of architecture and international design over a five-year period in the residential, public, commercial or industrial sectors.
Diary of a Tile Addict
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
Stretching from floor to ceiling, large format tiles are here in a big way. Rather than selecting separate materials and colours for wall, countertops, cabinets and backsplashes, it’s now trendy to simply extend the floor upwards. This has a grand impact on interior spaces, especially open plan living areas, creating a clean, smooth expanse. Obac Grafito from Onice (600x1200mm).
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Miami—Cevisama, the international fair for ceramic tiles and bathroom furnishings, held its 37th edition from Jan. 28 to Feb. 1, 2019 at the Feria Valencia center in Valencia, Spain. Five hundred and forty-two Spanish exhibitors showcased their latest products and innovations to over 94,000 industry professionals from more than 65 countries. The 37th edition of Cevisama saw […].
Ceramic Industry Magazine
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
The St. Louis Section and the Refractory Ceramics Division of ACerS will hold the 55th Annual Symposium on Refractories March 27-28 in St. Louis.
Ceramic Tile Education Foundation
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
Are You Inspired by Tile? We are and that's why we're excited to join in on the National Tile Day celebrations by sharing with you highlights from current tile trends.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 23, 2019
The kitchen work triangle has been the standard by which we measure good design and functionality. Whether you paid attention in your trigonometry class or not, you probably knew the basics of the kitchen triangle. It connects the cooktop, refrigerator, and sink. According to guidelines from the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA), no leg of the triangle should be less than 4 feet or more than 9 feet.
Stone Update
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
U.S. supplier to take on European stone-machinery line; will exhibit at Coverings.
Diary of a Tile Addict
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
2019’s Pantone colour of the year – Living Coral – is bright, bold and full of life. But if you’re looking for trendy tiles in this vivacious shade you’re likely to find more muted tones, more akin to Pratt and Lambert’s colour of the year – Earthen Trail. These manifest as paler coral colours, and hues that verge on the darker, mustier, side of pink.
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