Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

October 29/November 5, 2018: Volume 34, Issue 10 By K.J. Natural stone suppliers are reinvigorating the category by utilizing new production technologies to produce high-fashion products in larger formats to meet any […].

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2018

We explored a lot in 2018. Let’s find out as we walk through a brief 2018 design trend recap. In 2018, there were no limits when it came to color. In 2018, there were no limits when it came to color. But 2018 invited us to blow the lid off our preconceived notions about color theory and have some fun.

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Stone Update

JUNE 12, 2018

Entries for 2018 Pinnacle and Industry Recognition honors needed by July 20.

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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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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

The way the collection plays with opposing elements is on trend for 2018: Monet: This colorway features a dark turquoise metallic kiss that contrasts a sheer light base. It’s a labor of love since each glaze is hand-applied. As a result, each batch will vary from one to the next.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 18, 2022

By Megan Salzano-Birch—Las Vegas— Coverings 2022 was a showcase in innovative product design and immersive technology, which is thriving within the ceramic and stone category today despite obvious obstacles. 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.”

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 18, 2019

(ARLINGTON, VA—March 18, 2019) Coverings ( coverings.com ), the largest international tile & stone exhibition and conference in North America, will give back to the local community through a range of charitable initiatives at this year’s show in Orlando, Florida from April 9-12. Blog: coverings.com/blog. About Coverings.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 10, 2018

August 6/13, 2018: Volume 34, Issue 4 By Mara Bollettieri Opportunities abound for retailers looking to get into the countertop business. slab market is estimated to be around $5 billion in sales, with half coming from quartz, porcelain and natural stone slabs. Research shows the U.S.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 8, 2018

Absolute, a ceramic range inspired by natural stone, plays the leading role in the indoor and outdoor areas of the residence, delivering both character and an original appeal. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, August 2018. More at: [link].

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 20, 2018

My colleagues at Kick-Start Publishing, for whom I edit Tile & Stone Journal , are hosting a launch party for Kick-Start’s latest publication The Specifier’s Guide to Flooring. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, April 2018. The Specifier’s Guide to Flooring from Kick-Start Publishing.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MAY 7, 2019

In addition, according to the 2018 Houzz Bathroom Trends Study , more than half of Baby Boomer homeowners are planning to renovate their bathrooms to support aging in place. Adding natural stone, porcelain or ceramic tile can bring a sense of sophistication to bathrooms while also being simple to maintain.

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Stone Update

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

GranQuartz founder receives 2018 Migliore honor from Natural Stone Institute.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 8, 2018

Absolute, a ceramic range inspired by natural stone, plays the leading role in the indoor and outdoor areas of the residence, delivering both character and an original appeal. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, August 2018. More at: [link].

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2020

Ryan Fasan, Tile of Spain’s technical consultant and tile and stone expert, helped kick off Coverings Connected with a discussion on the state of the tile market from Tile of Spain’s perspective. 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 3, 2019

This is the first line from a new collection built on the principle of Open Innovation, which values partnerships and was inaugurated in the InOut-Movimento range from 2018. These were inspired by the most precious natural stones and combine spectacular brilliance with unparalleled durability.

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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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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 16, 2018

In recent years, porcelain has increasingly established itself as an extremely high quality alternative to natural surfaces. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, July 2018. Edge Mix Grey from Play range by ABK. More at: [link].

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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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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

They also do not include stone flooring, nor do they account for ceramic wall tile, cove base and rubber accessories.). in volume in 2018; 3.85% gains in dollars and 3.2% in 2018 and $1.11 Tile accounted for 23% of sales while hardwood and natural stone represent 8% and 6%, respectively. in 2018; 18.2%

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Textured tiles of all kinds are cropping up everywhere, expanding on the movement trend from 2018. Struttura Dune creates wonderfully organic shapes, evoking the natural rise and fall of sand dunes. The minimal design work makes natural stone the star and creates a truly chic finish. Trend Negro from Realonda (310x560mm).

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Textured tiles of all kinds are cropping up everywhere, expanding on the movement trend from 2018. Struttura Dune creates wonderfully organic shapes, evoking the natural rise and fall of sand dunes. The minimal design work makes natural stone the star and creates a truly chic finish. Trend Negro from Realonda (310x560mm).

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 31, 2019

Among the 93% who upgrade countertops when deciding what to replace, Parker says this is the first year that Houzz has seen engineered quartz surpass all of the natural stone materials combined in terms of popularity (48 versus 43%, respectively). All-Clad Cordless Rechargeable Immersion Blender. Image courtesy of All-Clad.

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Trendir Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2019

Another trend that is coming forth strongly is black oak, while 2018 was all about white hues and crisp minimalism this year is all about creating a grounding effect and black oak does just that! Natural Elements Marble works well when it is created as the main focus of the room, this works in the bathroom best as it brings a cooling effect.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 21, 2021

Unlike other types of flooring, the longevity of ceramic, porcelain and natural stone prevents frequent replacement and allows for easy cleaning without the use of toxic, high-VOC or harsh chemicals.”. including tile, stone and other flooring.”. It caused an almost total decline of Chinese imports to the U.S. of total U.S.

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