Floor Covering News

JANUARY 11, 2024

Katzmann has served on the board since the Foundation’s origin in 2017 and has witnessed its impact firsthand. The post Natural Stone Foundation announces new board members appeared first on Floor Covering News. In 2024, the foundation board said it will continue raising funds to address future industry needs.

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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.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 22, 2018

Looking back on 2017, it was a good year for tile and for Architectural Ceramics. Here is the Best of 2017, inspired by our annual corporate meeting instead of popular products and tile trends. Here is the Best of 2017, inspired by our annual corporate meeting instead of popular products and tile trends.

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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. Before we get caught up in wrapping gifts and planning parties we need to tell you all about our Featured Tiles for December. Updating the tiles in your kitchen or bathroom is an easy way to create a new look.

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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

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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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. Joshua Levinson (Artistic Tile, Inc.), Stone Industries, LLC) will officially end their terms at StonExpo in January 2023. The Natural Stone Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the Natural Stone Institute.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Better yet, let’s look at a few fireplaces that feature Architectural Ceramics tile. Made to look like Italian travertine, this large format porcelain tile from our in-stock Monticello Collection , does double-duty as a stylish and durable fireplace option. Modern & Moody. Classy & Glassy. Playful Pebbles.

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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. This is the fourth consecutive year projects with the seal of Tile of Spain received awards. … Continue Reading.

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Tile of Spain USA

JULY 10, 2017

That’s where ceramic tile comes into the design equation. Its resistance and infinite aesthetic possibilities makes ceramic tile the ultimate design tool. It is one that creates two permanent challenges in interior design: durability of materials and longevity of design trends. … Continue Reading.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

I think we can all agree that hexagon tiles aren’t going away any time soon. Sealed with a kiss, this special order tile is headed straight from our heart to yours. Because lead times for special order tile vary from vendor to vendor, please contact an AC sales associate for an estimated wait-time. Tender Loving Care.

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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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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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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 14, 2017

While we’re hyped up on all things red, white and blue, let’s take a look at a few of Architectural Ceramic’s tile lines that are proudly Made in the USA. “We do art on glass, I don’t consider it tile” — Allison Eden, of Allison Eden Studios. We’re proud to be an American.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Ukrainian artist Zhanna Kadyrova is re-purposing tiles in a way you have to see to believe. She collected the durable tiles from a range of sources, such as the Darnitski Silk Factory, Havana streets, and a Chernobyl bus station. These are ceramic tiles as you’ve never seen them before, and they are truly excellent.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Designer Lauren Liess is diving into Fall with a ton of new projects, not the least of which is our soon-to-launch tile collection. 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. Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall!

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

JULY 17, 2017

Icon Tile and Design recently completed the entire floor and subfloor of a Bellevue Towers condo in Bellevue, Washington. Icon Tile & Design co-owner Jamen Matthews said, “This project was very complex and challenging for us. The project was about 1,000 sq. The project was about 1,000 sq.

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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. Tiles are the go-to material for bathrooms and showers, but that doesn’t mean you have to go with the same, boring square tiles. Stone: Which is Best for Indoor Showers?

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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. Miles Press Release.

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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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Cement Style

AUGUST 8, 2019

To achieve their design goals, they selected cement tile from the Caprice collection from Villa Lagoon Tile to replace the outdated flooring in their bathroom. Julie was kind enough to chat with us about the new bathroom design and her experience with our cement tile. I found Villa Lagoon Tile cement tiles and loved the look.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 5, 2020

With Coverings cancelled due to the Coronavirus epidemic, Diary of a Tile Addict has been opened up to select tile manufacturers to keep tile information flowing world-wide. Known and trusted tile brands have been offered one FREE post during an initial three month trial, covering April, May, and June 2020.

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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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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. Army Captain Derick Carver were provided by Arizona Tile, Alpha Granite and Salado. The foundation’s R.I.S.E.

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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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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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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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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. Berlin from Dune.

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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. Berlin from Dune.

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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. We are excited about the release of ARDEX X 90 OUTDOOR because it opens the door to more tiling possibilities outdoors.”

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Cement Style

AUGUST 8, 2019

To achieve their design goals, they selected cement tile from the Caprice collection from Villa Lagoon Tile to replace the outdated flooring in their bathroom. Julie was kind enough to chat with us about the new bathroom design and her experience with our cement tile. I found Villa Lagoon Tile cement tiles and loved the look.

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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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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 17, 2018

As Tile Addict continues to evaluate advance notices of forthcoming Cersaie product launches, it is becoming apparent that this year’s Bologna exhibition will be one of the most diverse and interesting for many years. Stone Concept Argento and Slant Argento, 600 by 1,200mm, by Ceramiche Piemme. Shades night by Ceramiche Piemme.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

MAY 9, 2017

Aliquippa, PA, May 5, 2017 – ARDEX Americas is pleased to announce that ARDEX S 28™ MICROTEC ® Rapid-Set, Rapid-Dry, Super-Format Tile and Uncoupling Membrane Mortar is now available for purchase at ARDEX distributors throughout North America. He added, “We feel that this product will become an industry benchmark.”.

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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

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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