Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The textured mosaics of their Raw Decors heavily featured grout lines, enabling a range of varied looks with coloured grout, textural differences, and visual effects. This abstract animal design was an unepxected sight. teal tiles from Wow Design the gold veining takes the aged, pre-cracked look to another level.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 22, 2019

A variety of shapes, formats, and surface decors in Fire, Basalt, and Natural Cotto are featured in this organic looking hand-crafted range. A cool neutral toned range from Ceracasa brought together two disparate designs – the soft, waving, water marble effect, and harsh geometric decor elements. Tech Land Natural.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

2019’s Pantone colour of the year – Living Coral – is bright, bold and full of life. Cava , a collection previously covered in Tile Addict, designed for Living Ceramics by LucidiPevere, named ‘coral red’ as one of the grout colours specified to complement the tiles.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Once known exclusively as a supplier of nylon and tufted wool carpet, the company in the past few years has expanded into new fibers (polyester and decorative wool) and every hard surface category (excluding ceramic tile) while overcoming challenges related to Stainmaster’s departure from specialty retail. Why enter that arena? “We

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

2019’s Pantone colour of the year – Living Coral – is bright, bold and full of life. Cava , a collection previously covered in Tile Addict, designed for Living Ceramics by LucidiPevere, named ‘coral red’ as one of the grout colours specified to complement the tiles.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Our previous article on Cersaie ‘s curiosities barely scratched the surface of all the design delights from the show. This piece by Ceramica Sant’Agostino has a slight 70s flair and an interesting format (250mm by 750mm) that draws the eye away from the grout lines to create the appearance of a cohesive wallpaper.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Our previous article on Cersaie ‘s curiosities barely scratched the surface of all the design delights from the show. This piece by Ceramica Sant’Agostino has a slight 70s flair and an interesting format (250mm by 750mm) that draws the eye away from the grout lines to create the appearance of a cohesive wallpaper.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 7, 2019

Interior designers don’t seem to agree on 2019s taste for terrazzo. Terrazzo with a twist was a very big trend last year (link to article), with multiple designs creating a vast range in materials, colours, and finishes. Most unique of which is their Tessere (Weave) design which utilises their ‘Mini’ finer grain.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

PVC-free/recycled product The name of the game is always style and design when it comes to flooring, but another top driver for today’s consumer that seems to be picking up steam—again—is sustainability. With the launch of the new designs in May 2024, Art Select will feature more than 45 wood and stone looks in a broad spectrum of tones.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 14, 2019

And there are definitely some interesting formats, decors, and effects to see! The range of shapes and decors based around lines and curves is simple yet effective. The range was designed with a textured backing which enables the tiles to be placed very close together, minimising the grout lines and providing a unique visual effect.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 21, 2019

On the first three days I will visit all the large tile manufacturers, mosaic experts, and adhesive and grout specialists, watch a few tool demos, and look over the latest tile display systems. The tiles appeared to be hand-carved stone, ivory, or bone, decorated with gold leaf. Arché range by Mario Montanari for Katy’s Line.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 27, 2019

2, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 11. As was predicted this time last year, consumption of ceramic tile in 2019 is lower than that of the previous year. The downward trend began in 2018, and the residential ceramic business slowed for the first three quarters of 2019. By Megan Salzano. billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Minimal grout-lines and a polished finish make for an immaculate space unblemished by constant harsh edges. Laminated porcelain stoneware is used to create 6mm thick imitation marble tiles in four unique colours, and three intriguing decors. A new post for Diary of a Tile Addict, February 2019.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Minimal grout-lines and a polished finish make for an immaculate space unblemished by constant harsh edges. Laminated porcelain stoneware is used to create 6mm thick imitation marble tiles in four unique colours, and three intriguing decors. A new post for Diary of a Tile Addict, February 2019.

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Trendir Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

Furthermore, the color itself is completely taking over 2019. Hexagon Tiles Pair your hexagon tiles with a few hues or even a pattern to complete your modern approach Hexagon tiles are great due to them already having a built-in design. Crisp White Brighten up your crisp white tiles by darkening the grout.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

First up is True Grout for SPC/rigid core tiles and planks. The innovation allows the creation of a middle grout line that mimics two tiles in one. How it works: The grout is applied at the factory via the addition of a colored wear layer between the décor film and the core. A powerful platform for women in flooring.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

In 2019, Arte Mundi China , one of the largest manufacturers of engineered hardwood flooring in China, announced plans to build a hardwood flooring finishing plant in Chino, Calif. Since its inception, COREtec has challenged the industry to think bigger and go further—in style, design, performance and innovation. Engineered Floors.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 19, 2019

We can’t help you out with that terrible bathroom grout or oddly colored carpet in your bedroom, but when it comes to outdoor space, we’ve got a solution. Plants are expensive, especially if you want large-scale ones to capitalize on the plant-focused design trends taking over in 2019. Containers are design-friendly.

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