Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 4, 2018

This is the time of year when tile manufacturers start to inform Tile Addict of their plans for Cersaie 2018. For XXL tile manufacturers, the challenge is finding new routes to market – in effect, a new customer base – for this product category. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, July 2018.

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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. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, July 2018. Shades Dawn Blot hexagons by Ceramiche Piemme.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 23, 2023

In January 2018, he retired as a first sergeant, a title he aimed to achieve his whole career. Army Captain Jason Church were provided by Terrazzo & Marble Supply, Grazzini Brothers & Company, Halquist Stone, and Eden Valders Stone. Borders served over 27 years in the army, 12 of which he served as a handicapable individual.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 1, 2018

The Bernini Collection from Saloni mimics natural colour finishes inspired by travertine marble to give it a new aesthetic dimension. For information on the products feature here: [link]. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, April 2018. Bernini by Saloni. For more information, visit [link].

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 4, 2018

In a world dominated by concrete-effect tiles, white marbles and subtle neutrals, it is always refreshing to come across a stand at Cersaie that is all about colour, pattern, and daring to be different. Codicer’s production process is totally automated and which incorporates the most modern technology on the market.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 30, 2018

As February’s Cevisama exhibition showed in abundance, Spanish manufacturers have taken full advantage of advances in production technology to redefine the boundaries of what is possible in tile design. For information on the products feature here: [link]. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, April 2018.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 25, 2018

In this latest part of Tile Addict’s preview of Ceramics of Italy at Coverings we select some additional Italian products – all recently launched – that will be lighting up the aisles at Atlanta. Italian Marble by Edilgres. With Edilgres’s Italian Marble, the range name says all you really need to know.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 30, 2018

Download your own 2018 Tile Bracket here. But, for our Director of Product & Merchandising, Julie Taury, she gets fired up about one ceramic tile in particular: “My favorite ceramic is Euphoria from our Sonoma Tilemakers vendor, by far! Want weekly updates about Architectural Ceramics and our product lines?

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Easy care is another advantage: just water and ordinary cleaning products. Level is therefore a fine aesthetic and functional solution for the worktops of contemporary kitchens, and marks a new stage in the fresh product research and development so central to Emilgroup’s innovative philosophy. More at: [link].

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Also from 2017, Home & Design Magazine featured Architectural Ceramics as a tile resource in their 2018 Source Book: Bethesda Area Shopping Guide. A natural stone option with a twist, the Perfect Pebble Collection from our vendor Island Stone , gives a natural look other than marble that’s perfect for a fireplace.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2020

Furthermore, product development, marketing and education have turned to focus on North American needs. It means big things in terms of where product development, promotion and marketing are going.”. American Olean’s Rochester line blends the visuals of two popular natural stones, limestone and pulpis marble. of 2019 U.S.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 7, 2019

Resin combined with the by-products and waste materials from local marble manufacturing (e.g. marble flour, marble chips, broken pieces and off-cuts) creates hard-wearing, decorative items such as tables, kitchen worktops and of course, tiles. They create made-to-order trendy surfaces using 90% recycled materials.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2020

That can be attributed to a more favorable product mix across the board as less expensive products, particularly Chinese wood and laminate, gave way to pricier domestic alternatives. Also, on the resilient side, we saw the meteoric rise of SPC/rigid core at the expense of products with traditionally lower price points.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 16, 2018

I have spent the past couple of weeks going back over my notes and photographs from Cersaie, and wading through reams and reams of press material and PR photography to discover the hidden gems among a plethora of – admittedly wonderful – white marbles, distressed woods, cement-effects, encaustic stylings, et al. More at: [link].

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 16, 2018

’s many new products combining the benefits of ceramic surfaces with the requirements of contemporary design. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, July 2018. Edge mix from Play range by ABK. From 24th to 28th September, visitors to the ABK space at Cersaie will have a chance to view the company?’s

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Ceramics of Italy

JULY 17, 2018

Ge Fei, owners of the company Fhr Resources, leaders in China by 20 years in the construction field and import/distribution of marble and natural stone. Laminam focuses on China. Signed joint venture and acquisition of strategic projects.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 27, 2019

The downward trend began in 2018, and the residential ceramic business slowed for the first three quarters of 2019. Gianni Mattioli, executive vice president, Dal-Tile Corporation, noted, however, the buildup of inventory, especially from China, during the last quarter of 2018 in anticipation of higher tariffs scheduled for January 1, 2019.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 16, 2018

The halls abounded in excellent examples of the latest in cement-, wood-, marble-, cotto-, and terrazzo-effects, plus a good smattering of geometrics, planks and modern metallics. Great products, but following predictable paths. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, May 2018.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 26, 2018

While it is true that Cersaie remains the foremost tile showcase of the year, at Atlanta there was evidence that the top Italian manufacturers have completely recovered from any post-2008 torpor to innovate and launch new products throughout the year, particularly in advance of important North American trade shows like Coverings and ICFF.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 14, 2018

And, in particular, it has been obsessed on producing slavish and, it must be said increasingly accurate, reproductions of natural and man-made materials: marble, stone, wood, fabric, wallpaper, concrete and metal. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, June 2018. Mutina Accents roomset. Mutina Accents roomset.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 31, 2019

We hope you like the products we recommend. Meanwhile, granite continues a multi-year decline (40%, 34% and 30% in 2017, 2018 and 2019 studies, respectively). You can get quartz that has the intricate veining of marble but that doesn’t involve the heavy maintenance of marble,” he explains. “You The 2019 U.S.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 18, 2022

“The Italians don’t make the best marble because they’re Italian,” quipped Wade Bondrowski, direct of U.S. They just happen to live in a region where marble is of the finest quality.”. Mirage Hardwood Floors manufactures products across four different platforms. sales, Mercier. Pictured is hickory character natural brushed.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 10, 2020

The meteoric rise of the resilient flooring category can be directly attributed to the performance of subcategories such as SPC and rigid core, which doubled in terms of volume and more than doubled in terms of dollars between 2018 and 2019. million square feet in 2018. FCNews research found that the subsegment accounted for 37.1%

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 26, 2018

Or visit the Naturals Product Page of our website here. To view the entire collection online, visit the Sea Glass Collection product page here. To view the entire collection online, visit the Aurora Collection product page here. Our AC team spotted terrazzo tile in a big way at the 2018 Coverings Tile & Stone Show.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 19, 2018

Colorker’s Lincoln collection delivers a faithful imitation of the veining of natural marble with a subtle twist. As well as helping members showcase a fantastic array of innovative tile designs, Ascer will deliver a schedule of value-adding events at Coverings 2018, North America’s largest tile and stone exhibition.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 27, 2020

It would not be outlandish to suggest the flooring industry has never seen a product category quite like LVT in all its permutations. Laminate was strictly a retail product—it never made it into commercial,” said Jeff Striegel, president of Elias Wilf, Owings Mills, Md. In 2018, 33% of Elias Wilf’s business was in the LVT segment. “We

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

APRIL 24, 2018

Some of the vanities include matching mirrors, such as the Birch Lane 42-inch single bathroom room vanity with marble top, under mount sink and 42-inch mirror. Organized by color, price point, style, sizes, types, materials, product features and brands, this website has something for most budgets and tastes.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

FCNews ’ third annual “Industry Disrupters” issue features innovative players and thinkers who are pushing the envelope in terms of product innovations, technological breakthroughs or simply radical new ways of doing business. Domestic Production. Below are this year’s Industry Disruptors. The mother of all disruptors .

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 31, 2018

If any further evidence was needed that worktop and furniture applications of XXL tiles will move centre stage at Cersaie 2018, Tile Addict draws readers attention to the Aqua Maximum collection by Fiandre Architectural Surfaces, a brand of the Iris Ceramica Group. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, July 2018.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

92% of respondents in the 2018 Design Trends Study chose under-mount as the trendiest kitchen sink style. Dan Worst, product manager of stainless steel sinks at Elkay , also believes that farmhouse sinks are still a demanding trend in the industry. Farmhouse sink with marble countertops. A variety of styles.

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