CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

COVERINGS 2017 CELEBRATES FIRST-EVER NATIONAL TILE DAY. ARLINGTON, VA – February 23, 2017) Today Coverings , the largest international tile & stone exhibition in North America, celebrates National Tile Day , which recognizes the value of tile in today’s architecture and design. © 2017 Ceramic Tile Distributors Association.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Oberlin, Ohio—A new version of the Natural Stone Sustainability Standard (ANSI/NSI 373 Sustainable Production of Natural Dimension Stone) has been published. The post Updated Natural Stone Sustainability Standard now available appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Tile of Spain USA

APRIL 6, 2017

Congratulations to Tile of Spain companies Grespania (Booth #5222) and Vives (Booth #4939) on their Coverings 2017 – The Global Tile & Stone Experience Best Booth Awards! Grespania was honored for “Organic Inspiration” and Vives was presented with the “Boutique Design” honor.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 8, 2018

Every year, Architectural Ceramics travels to the Coverings Tile & Stone Show to discover new products, meet new industry allies, and strengthen our vendor & customer relationships. Last year, world-wide vendors came together for “the global tile and stone experience” hosted in Orlando, Florida. Show Stand-outs.

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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. The success of wood and stone effect tiles has caused manufacturers to get creative with their designs, and the Yogi range does just that. Thinking about giving your home a refresh in the new year?

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 3, 2023

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Foundation (NSF) welcomed 10 new industry members to its board of directors for 2023. Stone Industries, LLC) will officially end their terms at StonExpo in January 2023. Since 2017, Kent and Josh have been pillars on the foundation board,” said Natural Stone Institute CEO, Jim Hieb.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

APRIL 23, 2018

ARDEX Receives 2017 Vendor Partner Award from Fishman Flooring Solutions. April 23, 2018 – Fishman Flooring Solutions , a leading distributor of flooring and flooring installation products, has presented ARDEX Americas with its 2017 Vendor Partner Award, recognizing the company for its contributions to Fishman’s sales growth.

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Tile of Spain USA

JULY 10, 2017

In their search for design longevity, both commercial and residential spaces use plain colored square tiles combined with metallic finishes, stone-like qualities, surfaces with volume, classic style and the combination of sizes and postmodern esthetics.… … Continue Reading.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 5, 2017

Get ready for 2017’s style trends. What’s popular and what’s not is constantly changing and, frankly, 2017 style trends are no exception to that rule. Marble is set to be 2017’s granite. Those who want to be extra trendy should look for the stone in shades of white and light gray.

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As The Tile Turns

MAY 4, 2017

We just recently returned from our annual trip to Coverings 2017, the largest tile and stone showcase in North America, and here is a sneak peek at the colors, textures and tile for 2018! We truly didn't know which way to turn first.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Katie Jensen (Triton Stone Group) is the 2023 Women in Stone Pioneer Award recipient. Oberlin, Ohio—Katie Jensen (Triton Stone Group) is the 2023 Women in Stone Pioneer Award recipient, which was awarded by the Natural Stone Institute. “It She is a pioneer and an advocate for all women in stone.”

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Tile of Spain USA

MARCH 13, 2017

Tile of Spain, the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association (ASCER), announces their schedule of events for Coverings 2017. … Continue Reading.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Market , which began in 2017 is an full-scale market stall with produce crafted entirely from ceramic tiles, cement, mirror and natural stone. The display features bright mosaic fruit, including bananas, watermelons, pomegranates and papayas, as well as vegetables and a whole raft of charcuterie.

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Tile of Spain USA

APRIL 20, 2017

The ‘Coverings Installation and Design Awards’ (CID) were recently awarded at Coverings 2017 and Spanish tile was a vital part. The CID Awards reward outstanding work in both design and installation of ceramic or stone projects around the world. … Continue Reading.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

January 16, 2017. a 47 year old distributor of ceramic tile and natural stone, with locations in Traverse City and Wyoming, Michigan and South Bend, Fort Wayne, and Indianapolis, Indiana announces several management changes. © 2017 Ceramic Tile Distributors Association. CTDA Wants You To Know. CTDA Home | Contact Us.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 31, 2017

As you reflect on the 2017 year, here’s a tile option that will reflect light around the firebox. For a bolder color crush from 2017, check out the teal and maize combo aptly named Crush. AC’s natural stone Perfect Pebble Collection shown in Java Grey; image via AC’s Houzz Project page. Classy & Glassy.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Home to the Atlanta Falcons, the Mercedes-Benz Stadium was completed in Summer 2017 and boasts an impressive oculus-shaped retractable roof and multiple sustainability features. The stone and wood touches also add to the Autumn feel of this retreat lodge. Snuggle Up with a Book. Autumn Cabin Vibes. Fall Colors.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 18, 2021

Oberlin, Ohio— The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) has provided natural stone and fabrication services for another home through the Gary Sinise Foundation’s R.I.S.E. NSI members have been involved in more than 30 projects since 2017. The Gary Sinise Foundation RISE program dedicated a new smart home to USMC CPL (Ret.) The R.I.S.E.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) provided natural stone and fabrication services for its 45th home with the Gary Sinise Foundation through its R.I.S.E. Natural stone and fabrication for U.S. and World’s Strongest Disabled Man in 2017. Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment) program.

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Stone Update

DECEMBER 22, 2016

April stone/tile event in Orlando will offer audio tours, social-media seminars, NASCAR simulators.

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Stone Update

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Online registration begins for April 4-7 stone-and-tile event in Orlando, Fla.

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Kitchens for Living

MARCH 25, 2017

Smart Slab by Sapien Stone as seen at KBIS 2017, almost invisible cooktop in counter top! I still love my quartz and natural stone, in the right applications, but this is another option. . Did I say function?

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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.

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Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Pantone Color Institute, the leading authority for color trends and systems, has released its palette of ten colors for Spring 2017 and its looking like earthier and more grounded tones are coming back into play.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

JULY 17, 2017

Chanel was recognized as a 2017 Coverings Rock Star, an emerging leaders program that honors young talent in the tile and stone industry. The project was about 1,000 sq. Icon Tile & Design co-owner Jamen Matthews said, “This project was very complex and challenging for us.

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Giotile

JUNE 2, 2017

Because GIO offers tile and stone products developed expressly for commercial design projects, we keep our eyes on coming and going design trends and materials preferences in the commercial sector.

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Stone Update

MARCH 18, 2018

December imports down for majority of natural-stone categories; quartz’s growth slows.

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Stone Update

APRIL 4, 2017

Young stone pros among 11 feted in third year of program.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Or, to browse other Encore collections, view their 2017 Catalog here. This natural stone product, made of volcanic rock, is available in large format field tiles like 16″x16″ and 12″x24″ or mosaics like a 1″ and 3″ hexagon. Tender Loving Care.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 14, 2017

Photo: Miramar mosaic in Ocean quartz glaze with Calacatta honed stone dots, image via Encore Ceramic’s 2017 Catalog. Photo: Peacock gradient blend, image via Encore Ceramic’s 2017 Catalog. Matte, glossy, crackle, sheer, jewel — Encore Ceramic’s glazes are what make the collection special.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 31, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA — MAY 20, 2016) The growth and energy at the 2016 Coverings show strengthened the show’s position as the leading international tile and stone exhibition in North America. This figure is an increase in overall attendance from the 2015 show, and to industry insiders, affirms positive movement in the tile and stone market.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

MAY 2, 2017

Aliquippa, PA, April 8, 2017 – ARDEX Americas, a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance building products, received the 2017 Healthiest Employers in Western Pennsylvania award by the Pittsburgh Business Times. This marks the fifth time ARDEX Americas has won the award.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

JUNE 5, 2017

June 5, 2017 – ARDEX Americas is pleased to announce that ARDEX X 90 OUTDOOR™ MicroteC3 Rapid-Set, Flexible Tile and Stone Mortar is now available for purchase at ARDEX distributors throughout North America. said Russ Gaetano, ARDEX Senior Marketing Manager, Tile & Stone Installation Systems. Aliquippa, Pa.,

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Botanical designs were set to prove popular this year, continuing on from the trend of 2017, incorporating florals for a “focus on health and wellness” through “the incorporation of the natural world into interiors”, as well as “tropical modernism” which saw a burst of demand last year.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Botanical designs were set to prove popular this year, continuing on from the trend of 2017, incorporating florals for a “focus on health and wellness” through “the incorporation of the natural world into interiors”, as well as “tropical modernism” which saw a burst of demand last year.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 17, 2018

The first two, Stone Concept and Freedom, recreate the natural effects of stone for use in residential and contract environments. Stone Concept Argento and Slant Argento, 600 by 1,200mm, by Ceramiche Piemme. This draws out the popularity of French limestone effects at Cersaie 2017. Shades night by Ceramiche Piemme.

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ISC Surfaces

APRIL 29, 2017

ISC Surfaces has decided to exit the hardwood flooring business in order to focus on our other product categories – ceramic / porcelain / glass / stone tile, commercial resilient flooring, countertop / surfacing materials, woodworking products, and their accessories.

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