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Ceramic tile for safe and sustainable homes

Diary of a Tile Addict

So states a Bulletin from TCNA (Tile Council of North America)s. In fact, formaldehyde emissions for several wood-based building and flooring products have been federally restricted since 2011 under the Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act. Color Blox by Crossville. Altered State by Crossville. Retroactive2.0

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Avente Tile Talk: Coverings 2013 Floors Attendees with New Tile.

Tile Talk

Texture was definitely a trend this year, as was the vast selection of attention-grabbing vibrant colors, or the subtle statement of shapely white tiles. Design Firm/Designers: Margaret Nysewander, LEED AP, ASD Inc., design standards. Across the Color Spectrum: Painting by Lauralee Klindt. Image courtesy of Coverings.

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Laticrete unveils Brand Promises initiative

Floor Covering News

Rothberg set a clear standard when he founded Laticrete: to improve upon past construction methods in a safer, smarter way. Enabling iconic designs. Laticrete teams and solutions allow designers to unleash their creativity and help contractors make their demanding visions an everlasting reality.

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Great Looks & Installations Start Here!

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Mediterranea utilizes Dynamic HD Imaging design technology to flawlessly blend the modern look of cement with the delicate veining and coloration from exquisite stones. The series is available in four trend-setting colors: Beach (Beige), Palm (Walnut), Shell (Taupe/Grey) and Wave (Charcoal). www.mediterranea-usa.com. www.mapei.com.

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Product Innovations

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Urban Wood is characterized by its through-color porcelain body combined with an incredibly realistic wood-look surface, created by cutting-edge High Definition Graphic (HDG) Technology. Projects designed with Urban Wood being specified are eligible for LEED points. and a >0.50 www.florim.com. www.laticrete.com.

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Boston Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

This platinum LEED-certified building also offers an indoor/outdoor fitness center, lush rooftop and a putting green. The August Moon Festival draws massive crowds for celebrations with colored lanterns and sweet mooncakes. All units come with modern kitchens, stainless steel appliances and in-unit washer and dryer.

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Philadelphia Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

This stretch of parkway, lined with several historical institutions, is the home to large-scale events such as the Welcome to America Fourth of July concert, Made In America concert festival, Philadelphia Marathon and Thanksgiving Day Parade. For drinks, Standard Tap is a must. But it’s not all about academics.