Floor Covering News

MARCH 7, 2024

Whether you’re a tile retailer or looking to diversify by cracking into the category, there are several fundamentals that are essential to success. According to the industry’s top tile suppliers, those fundamentals include: merchandising, room visualization, product selection and sustainability. And that’s a good thing for retailers.

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Tile Excellence

JANUARY 2, 2016

The basic tools needed to lay tile are available at Home Depot, Lowes and most tile stores. Tile tools are pretty cut and dry, and the basic set of essentials will cost you about $100. I've taken photos of my tools for this blog and these are not new tools They have been well used on a daily basis.

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Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

JUNE 30, 2020

Have you considered that how you manage your tile tools affects how you manage your time? It's a similar thought-process to how you go about cutting tile. How well you make use of that time affects how long it takes you to complete tile installations, the quality of your work, and how many client projects you can commit to.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Ceramic suppliers are tapping their vast arsenal to support their retail partners in utilizing tile digital technology. From robust website experiences to 3D visualization and even social media marketing, utilizing digital tools to help convert online shoppers to in-store buyers is easier than ever.

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Granada Tile

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Cement tiles have become popular for homeowners and interior designers because of their unique patterns, durability, and versatility. However, one of the most common questions we are asked is how to maintain cement tiles when dealing with stains. Stains can appear on cement tiles for various reasons.

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Why Tile

APRIL 9, 2024

Continuing our tile trends countdown to Coverings 2024, let’s delve into a trend we teased last week, which we’re calling Geo Texture. From sleek lines to captivating geometries, tile designs with linear textures and patterns are a useful tool for interior designers.

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As The Tile Turns

APRIL 19, 2023

Sustainability is a dominant theme in the luxury tile market, as we’ve seen with the recent rise in eco-friendly tile factories and products. We’ve previously highlighted several industry leaders in sustainability , such as Artistic Tile and Florim.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 20, 2023

—Louisville Tile Distributors is opening its Chicago area Pro Shop. The opening of the Pro Shop is a continuation of the integration of Mid America Tile into the Louisville Tile family. Louisville Tile’s acquisition of Mid America Tile in October 2022 marked its first expansion into the Chicago market. to 4:30 p.m.,

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Onfloor Technology

APRIL 3, 2024

Removing ceramic tile from a concrete floor may seem a daunting task, but with the right tools and a step-by-step plan, it's a challenge you can tackle with confidence. Dreaming of a fresh new floor for your home or business?

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Granada Tile

MARCH 24, 2022

Cement tile on walls is a transformative way to complete a room. These tiles stand up to heavy wear inside or outside. Discover ways to spice up any space with gorgeous cement tile walls. Fantastic Tile Walls. Cement tile walls fit any area, no matter the shape or size. Vecchio tiles mimic natural stone.

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Tile of Spain USA

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers Association (ASCER) has announced the six esteemed architects and interior designers who will serve on the jury for the 20 th annual Tile of Spain Awards. For even more projects, products and news from Tile of Spain be sure to follow us on Facebook , Instagram , Twitter & Pinterest.

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Conestoga Tile

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

From floors to backsplashes and more, tile installations often become the focal points of our homes and even office spaces. In order to have such gorgeous end results, you not only need to choose the best tile products for your project, but also ensure that the right tools are used for the job.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2020

—Creating Your Space and MeasureSquare have partnered to support flooring dealers and their customers with a new Measure It calculation tool. This tool accommodates virtually any room type, the company said, including stairs, and calculates for all major flooring types—carpet, tile, hardwood and more.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 30, 2024

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett has launched True to Form, a new collection on its premium Contour luxury vinyl tile. In addition to traditional plank and tile sizes, all wood and stone patterns are offered in triangle and hexagon shapes.

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Tile of Spain USA

MAY 28, 2020

Tile of Spain, the International ceramic tile brand representing over 120 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER) is proud to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website, www.TileofSpainUSA.com. English and Spanish translation. “We

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Granada Tile

AUGUST 31, 2020

Let’s check out how you can create a home office design masterpiece with cement tiles and learn about the advantages of using this elegant and sturdy material for your space. Why Choose Cement Tiles? Cement tiles are a great choice in this regard because they come in an almost infinite variety of colors, styles and patterns.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Marshalltown, Iowa—Marshalltown, an industry-leading manufacturer of construction tools and equipment, has acquired Bullet Tools, a company specializing in state-of-the-art flooring shears and other tools.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The image above shows the tiled floor of Winchester Cathedral , which boasts the largest area of original medieval tiles in the United Kingdom! Quick History of Tile in Medieval England. Ceramic floor tile first started to appear in medieval England in the thirteenth century. You are standing in a room.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 6, 2020

To use the tool, users can upload a photo, select a floor from the company’s full catalog of LVT visuals, choose a lay pattern and add a design strip, if desired. Pattern choices range from herringbone to striped and the tool can blend up to four different colors within one design.

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Conestoga Tile

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

From floors to backsplashes and more, tile installations often become the focal points of our homes and even office spaces. In order to have such gorgeous end results, you not only need to choose the best tile products for your project, but also ensure that the right tools are used for the job.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Los Angeles—Emser Tile, leading designer, marketer and producer of tile and natural stone, launched its new and updated website. Evolving times call for an investment in evolving our customers’ digital experiences and that begins with our website,” said Mara Villanueva Heras, vice president of marketing, Emser Tile.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

However, ceramic tile is one of the most popular flooring options. In fact, ceramic tile is also used on walls, backsplashes, and so much more. Ceramic tile rates quite high in durability and ease of maintenance making it a perfect option for any home. Tile doesn’t absorb water, doesn’t stain, and is very simple to clean.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Virginia Tile has initiated the next phase in its strategic growth plan with the debut of its branding refresh. The strategic plan, which began last fall with the opening of Virginia Tile’s flagship location in Troy, Mich., Virginia Tile’s Troy showroom. Livonia, Mich.—Virginia

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Floor Covering News

JULY 9, 2021

Tile Council of North America, Inc. TCNA) members donated unique, handcrafted tiled doghouses to the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando here at Coverings 2021. The following descriptions were provided by the companies and artists who tiled the doghouses: American Wonder Porcelain (booth 5845). Orlando, Fla.— and Del Conca USA.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Tile selection is very similar. We want a certain look or to portray a certain message, and our “tile decorations” can be the vehicle to get us there. The first step is to select tile that feels right to you. Let’s start by talking about what makes this tile so special. How cool is that?

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Floor Covering News

MAY 31, 2023

Virginia Tile hosted the grand opening of its newest facility, located here, on April 12. Virginia Tile said it continues to keep its 95 years in business going strong due to the dedication of its employees and loyalty of its customers. The post Virginia Tile hosts Elk Grove grand opening appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Tile of Spain USA

AUGUST 7, 2017

Spanish ceramic tile is the ultimate tool for architects and designers to create spaces that will withstand the passing of time. Here’s a look at current tile trends that are timeless. In past years, architects and interior designers have chosen a minimalist style and neutral color scheme for ceramic tiles.…

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Tile of Spain USA

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

CEVISAMA is quickly approaching and Tile of Spain companies are busy preparing their latest collections for the International Ceramic Tile Fair scheduled to take place February 20-24, 2017 at the Feria Valencia center in Spain. … Continue Reading.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Choosing tile for your home is a lot of fun, and it’s easy to focus solely on all the beautiful colors and textures. Without proper installation you won’t benefit from the full life expectancy of a quality tile – which is many years. A key component of tile installation is the use of the proper tools.

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How to Floor Tile

MAY 30, 2019

There are a lot of important items to consider when selecting tile. Why do we charge X for one type of tile and Y for another? It's easy to answer, some tile is much more time consuming to install than others. Marble and Granite we can grind and smooth outside edges but regular tile needs some help.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

However, ceramic tile is one of the most popular flooring options. In fact, ceramic tile is also used on walls, backsplashes, and so much more. Ceramic tile rates quite high in durability and ease of maintenance making it a perfect option for any home. Tile doesn’t absorb water, doesn’t stain, and is very simple to clean.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

While we can’t help you clean out your closet by purging, thanking, or folding your clothes, Architectural Ceramics can help you clean your tile floor or backsplash. Check out the following tips below, organized into categories, to care for and maintain your porcelain, ceramic, glass or natural stone tile. Machine-Made Ceramics.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Looking for online tools to help you choose the right tile installation products? The CUSTOM website offers resources that make selecting a quality tile installation system fast and easy. Plus, you can always call on our Technical Services for expert assistance on any type of project.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2023

Atlanta–Interface announced that it has introduced two new carpet tile collections—Lost Palms and Woven Gradience—and the debut of its Silk Complex LVT collection. “We The Lost Palms carpet tile collection features nine styles that offer stone-inspired visuals, sizeable scale, and large graphic patterns.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Looking for online tools to help you write the 09 30 00 tile spec for a warranted installation of tile products? The CUSTOM website offers resources that make specifying the right tile installation system fast and easy. Not sure where to start or want to talk to a tile installation expert right away?

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 16, 2022

The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) online auction taking place Aug. 18-22, 2022 includes a broad assortment of tile installation products and materials worth more than $80k. EST and includes more than 100 items relevant to tile installation professionals. Pendleton, S.C.—The

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 8, 2017

By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile. It's been a big effort with all "hands on deck" here at Avente Tile. While we haven't been blogging during the update, we look forward to sharing again at the new location and name, Avente Tile Blog. Avente Tile Blog - Our Blog's Mission Remains Unchanged.

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