Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 1, 2018

Bold and bright, or discreet and understated; whatever the style, sales of feature floor tiles are on the up and outselling plain floor tiles, claims British Ceramic Tile. Head of Retail Marketing and Brand, Jayne Adamson, says: “Consumer tastes have changed and surfaces are becoming a key focus within all rooms, especially floors.

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The London Tile Co.

JANUARY 3, 2017

With plenty of new ranges already on the way, we can’t wait to help you find your dream tiles in 2017. This month we have picked two very different ranges to feature, hopefully providing some inspiration to anyone looking to revamp their home for 2017.

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Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Top decorating trends in 2016 and 2017 involve homeowners reinventing the way they think about the various spaces in their home. Glass tile is a popular choice for colorful backsplashes in kitchens, but being incredibly slippery, it doesn’t make for the best option for indoor showers. Cement Tile is Incredibly Customizable.

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As The Tile Turns

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Whether you want modern flooring for your foyer or hallway, or are trying to find a decorative backsplash for your kitchen or bathroom, you’ll likely appreciate at least one of trendiest tile choices from 2016.

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Kitchens for Living

MARCH 25, 2017

That couldn’t be more true when it comes to some of the newest technology for your kitchen. The counter top is one of the most integral parts of your kitchen. Smart Slab by Sapien Stone as seen at KBIS 2017, almost invisible cooktop in counter top! Photo by Floor Nature. Did I say function?

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The London Tile Co.

DECEMBER 1, 2017

We’ve had a fantastic year at London Tile HQ and it’s hard to believe we’re almost at the end of 2017. Updating the tiles in your kitchen or bathroom is an easy way to create a new look. The tiles are quite big at 900x450mm but can be used on walls and floors as they are made from porcelain.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2017

The National Kitchen & Bath Association announced its results from a survey of kitchen designers that granite is no longer the top choice for kitchen counters — quartz is. 1 look homeowners want for their kitchen (22% and rising). A warm grey quartz countertop flows with the cool tones of this contemporary kitchen.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 26, 2017

Rockville, MD – May 26, 2017 – Ready to renovate for resale? There has been a shift in the preferred finishes,” Fernandez says, “The hot look right now is light or grey cabinets, with light marble or quarts countertops, and dark flooring.”. Everyone knows kitchens and bathrooms sell homes.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 4, 2017

Rockville, MD – May 5, 2017 – The Kentucky Derby, Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, and Memorial Day – May is never short on it’s share of holidays and celebrations. Today, homeowners and designers are crushing over Terra-cotta’s usage as a popular flooring material. The Spanish used and still use Terra-cotta tile to clad their roofs.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2019

A new report by Houzz reveals that kitchen renovations are still the most popular remodel – and also the most expensive. In 2018, the kitchen was the top interior room renovation among homeowners who renovated last year. Homeowners are recreating designer kitchens. Kitchen: $14,000. ImageFlow/Shutterstock.

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Granada Tile

JANUARY 11, 2018

Proof that the beauty of Granada cement tiles is not just a fleeting thing, it was also chosen as one of 2017’s most popular rooms on Houzz. We can certainly see why! With over 400 cement tile designs and a palette of over 40 colors, many of our handmade master-crafted cement tiles are in-stock and ready to ship out to you today.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2017

There’s still plenty of time to get in on these 2017 kitchen trends. Image: Michael Morris – Residential Project Advisory Shop a similar look: Pendant | Barstool | Copper Kitchen Accessories Designing a state-of-the-art kitchen is one of the top items on every homeowner’s wish list.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 26, 2023

For starters, every major flooring brand will be exhibiting this year, and pre-registration has already surpassed 2022 numbers a month before the event. We are also working with COVER magazine, a boutique media brand out of London, including Stark Studios, who hasn’t exhibited with us since 2017. We have a new pavilion for area rugs.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Use these 2017 dining room trends to give your interiors a fresh look. These 2017 dining room trends prove that even the most outdated interiors can be modernized. Take a look at the 2017 dining room trends below and consider which ones fit in best with your aesthetic. What do you think of these 2017 dining room trends?

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 14, 2017

Image: Poliform Mid-Century Modern in Black Paint a single large wall in a matte black shade to create an open floor plan’s focal point. Image: Famosa Tile Painted Black Contemporary Cabinets Update your kitchen cabinets by painting them in the latest black shades. Exclusions Apply.

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Rubble Tile

JUNE 6, 2017

Summer is just about here, and the 2017 Artisan Home Tour by Parade of Homes is kicking off this weekend, beginning on June 9th! The tour gives visitors the opportunity to view some of the Twin Cities’ most finely crafted and well-appointed homes, and to view the work of many respected and innovative home builders in […].

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Ceramics of Italy

JANUARY 22, 2019

Already winner of the ADI Ceramics & Bathroom Design Award 2017 , then selected for ADI Design Index 2018 , it has now won the Good Design ® Awards 2018, the industrial design prize awarded by the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and promoted by the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies.

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Rubble Tile

JUNE 6, 2017

Summer is just about here, and the 2017 Artisan Home Tour by Parade of Homes is kicking off this weekend, beginning on June 9th! The tour gives visitors the opportunity to view some of the Twin Cities’ most finely crafted and well-appointed homes, and to view.

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JG Kitchens

JUNE 6, 2017

My monthly Trend Spotting section for Kitchen & Bath Design News focuses on the Architectural Digest Show I visited last March. Looking at it from a trend perspective is a different take than looking at the most unique or interesting products on the show floor. I hope you enjoy this pro look at the event. Here’s a link.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 21, 2021

In the grand scheme of things, the category still held strong as the third-largest sector in flooring, representing 12.4% Tile flooring, more so than most others, requires installation by highly trained and even artisanal tradespeople. That’s the highest market share recorded since 2017. square foot in 2019 to $1.49/square

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 21, 2018

Porcelain floor tiles from Urbatek in a Pretty Ballerinas shoe store. Data from the 2016-2017 eporta trend report showed brass and marble were on rise but, in the past three months, copper and copper finishes are more popular across both residential and commercial spaces. Liso Naranja Gloss from the Kitchen Collection by Stokes Tiles.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 4, 2018

In 2017, the hotel was renovated, making it even more inviting. The indoor pool, multifunctional shower with colour therapy and Turkish bath were tiled with mosaics on both the walls and floors to create truly precious and welcoming spaces. The works focused on the castle’s wellness area.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 12, 2021

While flooring is still largely ruled by well-established legends and pioneers, there’s a new generation in town. Millennials are making a name for themselves in the flooring game, taking the lead on everything from marketing to retail ownership to product design. CEO/president, Nonn’s Kitchen Bath & Flooring.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 16, 2024

From advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to browser-based business management software to digital samples data, the world of flooring software is rapidly expanding, which is a good thing for today’s flooring retailer looking to up their game. Cyncly Looking to the future, Cyncly has several new tools on the way.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Ameer outlines seven major issues sellers should fix before listing , with the best being a flooring makeover. “If If you can only afford to make the investment in one significant part of your home, consider updating the flooring,” Ameer writes. Flooring matters New flooring can completely change the look of a home.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

EMR Home Design completed the renovation of a modern ground floor apartment in London, in the United Kingdom. “Recently completed in early 2017, the property boasts an open plan, light and spacious kitchen and living room with floor to ceiling sliding doors onto a newly designed landscaped rear garden,” the designers explained.

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 25, 2020

Both the EPA and the Surgeon General recommend testing all homes below the third floor for radon. High Risk Spaces Lower floors are especially susceptible, the National Cancer Institute warns. The research center points out, “Basements and first floors typically have the highest radon levels because of their closeness to the ground.”

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 27, 2018

Bringing the outdoors in and vice a versa, this grand patio space pictured above uses the 12″x24″ field tile in the color Bright Grey as a seamless flooring option. Pictured above, Architectural Ceramics partnered with Falls Church, Virginia-based firm Sagatov Design-Build to create this modern farmhouse kitchen.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2018

The list is based on the metro areas where Orkin has conducted the most rodent treatments (residential and commercial) from September 15, 2017 through September 15, 2018. Remove clutter and debris Try to keep your belongings off the floor. Today, Orkin released its annual Top 50 Rattiest Cities List. Gretchen White, M.S.,

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 25, 2021

Kitchen projects are the most popular among renovating homeowners, according to the group. While median spending has been flat on kitchen projects for the past three years, investment on major remodels of large kitchens jumped 14% to $40,000 in 2020 compared with $35,000 in 2019, according to the study.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 21, 2023

A Kendall Jenner Pepsi ad The ad in 2017 follows along with a marching protest and features Jenner watching and then joining it. The post Six major marketing fails and what they teach us appeared first on Floor Covering News. Here goes… 1. When you have a successful product, be cautious about upgrades and improvements.

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Rubble Tile

MARCH 29, 2017

With the final weekend of the Parade of Homes coming up, there is still plenty of time to check out more homes and designs, and more tiles provided by Rubble. Rubble had the pleasure of collaborating with Sustainable 9 Design + Build on two homes in the Parade, a Dream Home for which we provided all of the […].

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Rubble Tile

MARCH 1, 2017

It’s a very exciting time of year for Rubble and for designers and homeowners all over the Twin Cities. The Twin Cities region is gearing up for its annual Parade of Homes, and so are we! From March 4th until April 2nd you can tour any or all of the incredible new homes and remodels […].

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Collar City Brownstone

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

So you will see posts on Love In Grace that you’ve read before, but they have February 2017 dates. My commute is a simple climbing one flight of stairs to my second floor. It is easier to stick to eating healthy if I am always preparing lunch from my kitchen. The positives are numerous. I save on gas.

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