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Reader’s poll names Kiano as tile product of the year

Diary of a Tile Addict

There were six categories: tiles, tile adhesive/mortar, software, substrates/sealants, tools, and accessories. The sandy white matt wall tiles, available in 300 by 600mm and 350 by 1,000mm, create a discreet frame for decorative components such as Chess; a 100 by 100mm mosaic mounted on 300 by 300mm sheets. Kiano by Agrob Buchtal.

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Coverings 2022 shines light on innovation, design

Floor Covering News

This marks the first increase since 2018, Astrachan said, and “close but just shy of the highest we’ve ever been, which was around 2007.” But laminate usually needs an installation system with sealants to make it waterproof. ceramic tile market. According to the report, U.S. ceramic tile consumption in 2021 was 3.11 Shapes Scaled.

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Wood: There’s nothing like the real thing

Floor Covering News

Back in 2018, NWFA launched a national public relations campaign with the tagline, “Real Wood, Real Life.” With most vinyl wood-look floors that utilize a digitally printed design layer or a decorative film, you will always find repeats through the boards. And that bodes well for hardwood flooring.