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Johnsonite rubber tile offers 20% lower carbon footprint

Floor Covering News

Johnsonite Pentagonal rubber tiles Solon, Ohio—Johnsonite, which joined the Tarkett family of brands in 2005, has a new product-specific Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for its rubber tile, which details health and environmental impacts of each ingredient, as well as embodied carbon from cradle to gate.

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Get lost in the maze with Refin’s new collection: Labyrinth

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

The Cersaie Tile Fair 2015 concluded at the end of September in Bologna, Italy, bringing together some of the top tile producers and designers in the world, among them, Italian ceramic tile designer, Ceramiche Refin. flooring solutions with designs created in Italy.

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New Vetrazzo Recycled Glass Subway Tile at Modwalls

Making Tile Modern

Vetrazzo, the famed American made recycled glass composite surfacing, is making subway tile designed and sold exclusively by Modwalls Tile. Now you can cover your interior walls and floors, including wet areas, with any of 4 colors and 3 sizes of modern and earthy subway tile designs. Sold online at Modwalls.com.

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Exclusive: One on one with ‘Mr.’ Shaw

Floor Covering News

million houses in 2005. Their equipment was designed to make white yarns. And what if their standard of living can’t go up by working harder or inventing something? You wanted your standard of living. You wanted your standard of living. And you were willing to work for your standard of living.

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Did you know that all grouts are NOT created equal?

Making Tile Modern

On the left- Diamond Starglass Grout and on the right is a standard white sanded grout. As you can see, sanded grout can be used as a design element to add heavy contrast and definition to the tile and/or the pattern. Modwalls: Colorful modern tile since 2005 for Residential, Commerical and Hospitality projects.

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Should You Rebuild After a Hurricane or Just Move On?

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Flood insurance is not a part of your standard insurance policy. Your standard insurance policy may not cover everything, something that many homeowners don’t know. Chelsea Allard , VP of Design at Case Design in Charlotte, NC, agrees. The building standards should be much, much stricter in coastal communities.

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A Chef’s Kitchen

Life of an Architect

If you were going to renovate or design your own kitchen, talking to a chef about their kitchen – a “chef’s kitchen” … should be a good place to start. I am in the process of renovating my kitchen, and by “process”, I mean I have been thinking about it for about 2 years.

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