Floor Covering News

JANUARY 28, 2019

—Crossville debuted its Reformation porcelain tile collection as part of its exhibition at The International Surfaces Show in Las Vegas. Reformation is set to formally launch in mid-February 2019.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 5, 2019

We know in March and April, the NCAA Tournament is played on wood-covered basketball courts; but, wouldn’t it be sweet if the elite teams dribbled and passed the ball to the finals on wood-look tile instead? At Architectural Ceramics, we have wood-look porcelain tiles that you won’t want to pass up. Century Wood.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Designer Lauren Liess is diving into Fall with a ton of new projects, not the least of which is our soon-to-launch tile collection. 10 of the Hottest Autumn/Winter 2019 Interior Design Trends for Your Home , House Beautiful. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. A Season for Sports.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 22, 2020

said it recycled 7,951,271 pounds of fired porcelain in 2019, bringing the company’s cumulative recycling total to nearly 134 million pounds since the 2009 launch of the Tile Take-Back program and subsequent TOTO USA recycling partnership. 3,261,860 pounds of TOTO’s scrap porcelain. —Crossville Inc.

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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. Vitromex Conde Porcelain Marble Collection. bathroom design trends. Image courtesy of the NKBA.

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The London Tile Co.

MARCH 1, 2019

If there was ever a month that highlighted how up-and-down English weather can be, February 2019 was definitely it. If you are considering giving your home a mini-makeover this Spring don’t forget to think about the tiles – simply updating your splashback or replacing floor tiles can give your space a quick transformation.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 2, 2019

—Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and the Italian Trade Agency have announced the winners of the 2019 Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition.

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United Tile's Blog

MARCH 11, 2019

Which brings us to Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2019 – Living Coral. Does this mean we’ll be stocking 10,000 square feet of this color in a 3×12 wall tile with coordinating trim anytime soon? Perfect color for a subtle accent tile. This popular neutral comes in stone, porcelain, ceramic and glass 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. For an ultra-modern look in your home choose the Atrium range of large format cement effect tiles. We pick two of our favourite ranges every month – you can see the latest Featured Tiles here.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 18, 2019

As you work to create a bathroom that is fashionable and functional, you’ll want to know about all of the latest 2019 bathroom trends. Black is a fresher take for 2019. One of the biggest 2019 bathroom trends is the complete opposite of glam. For a 2019 bathroom trends update, check out floating vanities.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Daltile’s Perennial Porcelain Roofing Tile booth at RCAT tradeshow 2019. Dallas—Daltile proudly showcased its Perennial Porcelain Roofing Tile at last week’s Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) regional tradeshow.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 27, 2021

Daltile’s extra-large Panoramic Porcelain Surfaces slab. Dallas, Texas—Continuing the identification of hot tile trends for 2021 , Daltile’s lead product designer, Laura Grilli, has added “Beautiful Luxe” as a sub-trend of the larger design movement of well-being. Daltile’s Color Wave, Purple Magic mosaic tiles.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 6, 2020

Armstrong Flooring has received Good Design awards for Rigid Core Vantage, Migrations and Striations BBT, and Alterna engineered tile. Alterna Plank with Diamond 10 technology captures the natural beauty of stone, ceramic or porcelain, while retaining warmth, absorbing sound and feeling more forgiving to your feet. Rigid Core Vantage.

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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 ? Now that Memorial Day Weekend is here, it’s time to kick off the unofficial start of summer with 5 tile collections, available with Architectural Ceramics of course, that feature white in a big way. Prime Collection.

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Valverdi Indoor-Out

MARCH 20, 2019

We’re really happy to have been recognised alongside both long-standing and innovative new products in the tiling industry. At Valverdi we are passionate about our range of indoor-outdoor porcelain tiles and hope that achieving third place in the awards will help spread the word about them even further.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 17, 2019

PPG Paint has announced their 2020 Color of the Year – Chinese Porcelain. Pair it with a solid neutral like our Prime hexagon tiles for a kitchen backsplash or bath that pops. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. WeWork at Salesforce Tower. WeWork Opens San Francisco HQ , Dezeen.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This acquisition catapults AHF into an industry-leading position in the fast-growing tile sector, with a comprehensive line of porcelain, ceramic, stone and accessories for both residential and commercial applications in interior and exterior floors, walls and countertops. This is truly a win-win outcome for everyone involved.”

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

During Tile of Spain’s Coverings Connected press conference held earlier this week, Ryan Fasan, Tile of Spain’s technical consultant and tile and stone expert, outlined the state of Spanish tile in the U.S., This has been a very pivotal year, and 2019 was a pivotal year leading up to it as well,” he said.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 1, 2023

Attendance at Coverings 2023 was 20% higher than the 2019 event. Coverings 2023, the tile industry’s premier North American trade show, took place here last month, April 18-21, to resounding industry excitement and palpable energy across the show floor. The attendance is up over 2019 numbers—and 2019 was a good year.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 27, 2019

September 2/9, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 6. Daltile’s Panoramic Porcelain Surfaces are resistant to water, heat, stains, scratches, chemicals and traffic. Porcelain slabs and pavers, in particular, have expanded tile’s possibilities within the home and helped grow its market share during a time of intense competition.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 11, 2019

In February we took a look at the five biggest trends anticipated to take the tile world by storm. Each has taken the stage over the past few months, but for Ceramics of Italy , the breakdown of Italian tile producers from Coverings in Orlando and ICFF in New York means we’ve now been treated to a slightly different set of trends.

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The London Tile Co.

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Now that the first month of 2019 is out of the way we can start looking forward to all the interior projects we have planned for the year. Whether it’s a small splashback to update your kitchen or you are having a brand new bathroom installed, we always have a great range of tiles to suit every style and budget.

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The London Tile Co.

JANUARY 31, 2019

Now that the first month of 2019 is out of the way we can start looking forward to all the interior projects we have planned for the year. Whether it’s a small splashback to update your kitchen or you are having a brand new bathroom installed, we always have a great range of tiles to suit every style and budget.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 9, 2019

Wood-effect tiles are a special creation- the resistance and lifespan of ceramic with the natural beauty of timber, plus the freedom and luxury to combine wood with underfloor heating. This plank/porcelain crossover is a Tile Addict favourite and seeing what innovations companies are bringing to the table is a real treat.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 4, 2024

The new custom-designed booth will highlight the company’s 15 leading flooring brands, spanning all hard surface categories, including hardwood, resilient, TimberTru (laminate) as well as porcelain and ceramic tile and accessories.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

DECEMBER 17, 2019

To go with Tile Addict’s take on the 2020 trends is a little selection of additional elements that we may be seeing more of in the coming year. Its ability to entirely transform interiors and play with tile designs makes it an incredible asset for creating unique spaces, or even just changing up what is already there.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

September 2/9, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 6 By Megan Salzano Daltile’s Panoramic Porcelain Surfaces are resistant to water, heat, stains, scratches, chemicals and traffic. Porcelain […].

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 15, 2019

From 30th April to 2nd May 2019, buyers will be presented with a powerful line up of ceramic, porcelain, conglomerate, ultra compact, and natural stone surface solutions, making this a must-visit event for retailers, distributors, contractors, and specifiers alike. Dry laid tile installation by Rocersa. More at: [link].

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 2, 2019

2, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 11 By Megan Salzano Daltile’s Panoramic Porcelain Surfaces suit the growing demand for slab-style countertops. As was predicted this time last year, consumption of ceramic tile in 2019 is lower than that of the previous year.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2019

On April 10, 2019, the Coalition for Fair Trade in Ceramic Tile filed petitions with the U.S. International Trade Commission seeking antidumping and countervailing duties on imports of ceramic tile products from the People’s Republic of China. ceramic tile producers American Wonder Porcelain, […].

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 11, 2019

The Natural Stone Show 2019 will run at ExCel London from 30th April to 2nd May. Hard Surfaces 2019 will run alongside The Natural Stone Show 2019. Barriers between natural stone and ceramics in the tile sector have long since broken down. These sessions are free to attend. To guarantee your seat use the link below.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 6, 2019

It’s the exceptionally exquisite Tiled Corridor from Frances Priest. Priest sought inspiration from Craig House, the Royal Edinburgh Hospital’s former site, drawing on two Victorian tiled staircases in the building. A new post by Hanna Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, June 2019. Photo Credits: Shannon Tofts.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 23, 2019

From 30th April to 2nd May 2019, buyers will be presented at ExCel, London with a powerful line up of ceramic, porcelain, conglomerate, ultra-compact, and natural stone surface solutions, making this a must-visit event for retailers, distributors, contractors, and specifiers alike.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Osburn has spent years exploring and experimenting with tile, and by combining passions for ceramics, art, and fashion, she has curated an acute taste demonstrated by the companies collections. And with Watermark it is the mix of porcelain and pigment which gives the tiles their unique look. Clé Tiles.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 22, 2021

Daltile’s Defend tile line features Microban technology to attract consumers looking for healthy, clean floor products. By Megan Salzano Ceramic tile is one of only two truly aspirational product categories available in flooring today—hardwood being the other. Know your tile products and sell them. So, what gives?

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 6, 2019

It’s the exceptionally exquisite Tiled Corridor from Frances Priest. Priest sought inspiration from Craig House, the Royal Edinburgh Hospital’s former site, drawing on two Victorian tiled staircases in the building. A new post by Hanna Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, June 2019. Photo Credits: Shannon Tofts.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2020

Leaders in ceramics, including the Tile Council of North America (TCNA), Ceramics of Italy and Tile of Spain, used the time to weigh in on the current state of the U.S. tile market, discuss potential growth opportunities and illustrate both macro and micro trends for the coming year. ceramic tile consumption in 2019 was 2.9

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