Floor Covering News

JANUARY 6, 2020

Following are the Armstrong Flooring products that received the award in 2019: Rigid Core Vantage brings to life the exacting detail of natural wood looks and is built to maintain its beauty—even under high traffic, high moisture and high impact. Winning products are featured on the Good Design website.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 22, 2019

The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) released its 2019 Bathroom Design Trends, which coincided with its annual Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS), celebrating the best in kitchen and bathroom design trends. GRAFF’s Camden faucet (left) and Sleek-Stone sinks combine form and function. bathroom design trends.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 23, 2019

The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) released its 2019 Kitchen Design Trends report. Above is an example of hiding major appliances and combining wood and stone to blend in and create an extension of living spaces. Other popular options include large-format ceramic, porcelain and stone tile. Technology.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 31, 2019

The 2019 U.S. 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). Houzz 2019 Kitchen Trends appeared first on Freshome.com.

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Trendir Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2019

With the new year here and ready to be conquered it is time to take a dive into furniture trends for 2019. Keeping that in mind, we have done our research and bring you the top 2019 furniture trends to consider when you’re redecorating your home. Therefore, having a black oak accent creates a beautiful warming effect in any room.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2019

If you’re looking for a worthy new year’s resolution, then try this idea: designing a calm home for 2019. One way to get a calmer home for 2019 is to go for a spa layout. You might incorporate natural stone artwork, like you sometimes see in a spa. The post 5 Ways to Get a Calm Home for 2019 appeared first on Freshome.com.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

It started with second-hand tiles found in São Paulo in 2014 but she has since made use of tiles from Soviet-era buildings in her native Ukraine, decorated a mannequin with materials from Chernobyl, and most recently has used tiles from an old Venetian hotel to craft her masterpieces. The event runs from 11/05/2019 until 24/11/2019.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 11, 2019

Ariana combines two ranges – Storm and Legend – to showcase the beauty of inlaid wood next to stone-look porcelain tiles. From Lea Ceramiche their Bio Select offers of eight wood-look colours in three sizes and eight delightful decors. Lea Ceramiche Bio Select Decors. Imperfect Materials. Lines of all kinds.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Lea Ceramiche is playing with materials for their Cersaie 2019 offerings. This range is a stone-effect, but has the appearance of a material which is not present in nature. By combining four types of stone from four different quarries Slimtech Nextone brings them together in harmony, producing a balanced appearance.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 24, 2019

The fashion industry often influences retailers; did you see our post about the 2019 PANTONE Color of the Year ? The collection, shown above, features a dimensional mosaic in three natural stone marble choices: Thassos (pictured), Crema and Grigio. Each pattern, shown above, is printed on a 9″x9″ decorative tile.

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The London Tile Co.

JANUARY 3, 2019

We’re excited to get started with 2019 and of course we are kicking off with our newest Featured Tiles. The Dubai range is available in three neutral tones; Oyster, Putty & Smoke, with two co-ordinating linear decor tiles. Happy New Year! This month you can save 20% on the stunning Atrium and Dubai ranges.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The shift from Pantone’s 2019 Living Coral to the 2020 shade is reflected in the name itself. CTD Architectural Tiles offer an uncanny representation of the colour in their Kenzo range, with Kenzo Blue, and the Blue decors providing a perfect example of Classic Blue. Classic Blue offers familiarity and comfort. Inside Art.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2019

Transitional is the most popular kitchen design in the National Kitchen + Bath Association’s 2019 kitchen design trends. Never would you include corbels or ornate appliques or other heavily decorative features typical of traditional kitchens,” he explains. Why are transitional kitchens so popular? “For Floor-to-ceiling subway tiles.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 27, 2019

The transitional bathroom is the most popular bathroom design style, according to the 2019 Bathroom Design Trends report by the National Kitchen + Bath Association. For example, she says those grab bars are decorative and can coordinate with your faucet suite. Chandeliers and sconces add a touch of elegance. Uber stylish.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 4, 2019

With the collection consisting of predominantly traditional wood-effects, the decors have a very different take on the style. Almost similar to Papier-mâché with a rough textured surface, and the decors feature an assortment of paint splatters and marks like the floor of an art room. Alter Rainbow. Ceramica Rondine. Arcana Ceramica.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Before 2019, the duty for tile imported from China was: 8.5% Then in the summer of 2019, duties went up by 25%. We didn’t have countervailing before September 10, 2019. China has made it easy to develop quality porcelain-based subway tile and ceramic decorative wall tiles at an attractive price. for glass 4.9%

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 18, 2019

Here he took inspiration from marbled paper, a technique that results in a paper surface with an uncanny resemblance to natural stone and marble, yet with the creative freedom afforded by a multitude of colour pigments. The decor elements can be used for a highly impactful feature wall alongside the more subtle base styles.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 1, 2023

Attendance at Coverings 2023 was 20% higher than the 2019 event. The attendance is up over 2019 numbers—and 2019 was a good year. What was evident in walking the show floor was that visual interest—whether that be via color, texture or decoration—is taking the reins when it comes to trending design. O rland o , F la.—

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 7, 2019

The flooring is varied, with wood, stone and tile all having their moment. A bulk of the room is made up with grey stone style tiles forming cobble fans which come together to form the face of a sundial. A new post for Diary of a Tile Addict, May 2019. Solus Ceramics.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Silk Collection Decor Set (3) Toucan Ocre and Graphite (400x1200mm). Their Silk collection includes white 3D relief tiles, with the decors heavily reliant on tropical imagery. A similar look is achieved with Decor Set (3) Virnia which comes in Turquoise and features a different set of tropical foliage and fauna. GranitiFiandre.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 5, 2019

The 17th Expo Revestir – South America’s largest and most influential exhibition of ceramic tiles, surface solutions, and bathroom design – will take place from12th to 15th March 2019 at Transamérica Expo Center, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. 2019 highlights will include Ceusa’s “Every House Is A Case” concept.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Soft, subtle textures, and a choice of three different reliefs, these 300mm by 600mm formats offer a gentle style of stone. Feel tones down the dimples in favour of bolder raised lines, and Four is decorated with waving squares, adding shadow and depth to the design. Stonelike Wall Griege Four (300x900mm). Living Ceramics.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 14, 2019

This year’s Natural Stone Show will be joined at ExCeL, London, by a new sister show: Hard Surfaces. Barriers between natural stone and ceramics in the tile sector have long since broken down. Wednesday 1st May 2019 will see a series of talks organised and Chaired by Diary of a Tile Addict’s Joe Simpson.

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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. A new post by Hanna Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, October 2019. A fun mosaic project from Atlas Concorde really made an impact. Atlas Concorde. Veneto Ceramicas.

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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. The coloured grout works with both large and small format tiles to add a subtle decorative element that highlights the geometric forms in an extremely satisfying way. A new post for Diary of a Tile Addict, February 2019.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 7, 2019

The terrazzo innovations of the last few years will not go unnoticed and companies are still going strong with their fabulous terrazzo work, such as Diespeker who were nominated for Tile & Stone Awards for the second year in a row in recognition of their terrazzo work. Accessed 19 Feb 2019. < Ravel from Huguet.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 21, 2019

I take the first three days to fulfil the journalistic and commercial imperatives of Tile & Stone Journal , Tile Today and The Specifier’s Guide to Tiling ; and then dedicate at least one day to feeding my tile addiction. The tiles appeared to be hand-carved stone, ivory, or bone, decorated with gold leaf.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2018

It may be hard to believe, but it’s almost 2019. Which have enough staying power to survive into 2019 and beyond? This year, lots of designers and decorators took risks with unique and funky lighting. As a key element in industrial design, concrete lends an inherent sleekness even as it mimics natural stone.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 15, 2019

His showroom revealed a host of treasures, filled with stone and tile of all kinds and all designs. Using a similar style as her previous geometric fabric designs and with thoughts of Navaho decoration recently sourced from the showroom visit, the lines, dots, and colour all came together to create this exciting tile selection.

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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. A new post by Hanna Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, October 2019. A fun mosaic project from Atlas Concorde really made an impact. Atlas Concorde. Veneto Ceramicas.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Their ranges include pale concrete and classic grey looks, marble-effects in colours ranging from cool whites to warmer beige, and rougher looking stone effect tiles. Alfa Ceramic offers a similar range of porcelain tiles, from stone and marble-effect to a cement look. A new post for Diary of a Tile Addict, February 2019.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Their ranges include pale concrete and classic grey looks, marble-effects in colours ranging from cool whites to warmer beige, and rougher looking stone effect tiles. Alfa Ceramic offers a similar range of porcelain tiles, from stone and marble-effect to a cement look. A new post for Diary of a Tile Addict, February 2019.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2021

As consumers were forced to cancel lavish vacations and were stuck at home staring at old decors, they pivoted to home improvements as the avenue to spend their money. When the dust cleared and all the numbers were counted, total industry sales fell just short of 2019’s numbers at $22.951 billion, a decline of 0.5%. in volume in 2019.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 15, 2019

His showroom revealed a host of treasures, filled with stone and tile of all kinds and all designs. Using a similar style as her previous geometric fabric designs and with thoughts of Navaho decoration recently sourced from the showroom visit, the lines, dots, and colour all came together to create this exciting tile selection.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

We started in 2019, setting a roadmap for ourselves on product development, focusing on rationalizing our overall portfolio and expanding our dual format offerings. 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. Mannington was hit hard when U.S.

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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 12, 2019

2019’s Pantone colour of the year – Living Coral – is bright, bold and full of life. The coloured grout works with both large and small format tiles to add a subtle decorative element that highlights the geometric forms in an extremely satisfying way. A new post for Diary of a Tile Addict, February 2019.

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