CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 4, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— February 18, 2016) Coverings, the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has partnered with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and Chicago Mosaic School to develop unique programs that investigate the use of tile as a medium for creative design. Coverings Social Media.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 17, 2019

. “ White wall and floor tiles are still the predominant tiles sold in the USA, and most come from China primarily comprised of mosaics , white subway tiles , and larger thicker white wall tiles. Overall, the porcelain and ceramic mosaics you buy from U.S. If the mosaic is higher priced, it’s from Japan or Europe.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 1, 2023

Michael Ward, vice president of sales, Portobello America, put it simply: “Everybody’s here. However, Eric Astrachan, executive director of the Tile Council of North America (TCNA), touted the resiliency of the category, which remained strong despite hardships. “We I think the vibe is ‘OK, we’re back, we’re 100%.’

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Floor Covering News

JULY 6, 2021

By Megan Salzano After a two-year hiatus, Coverings 2021 , the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, will host its in-person trade show event July 7-9, in Orlando, Fla., In addition, mosaic tile projects will be unveiled by Luna Mosaic Arts and the NTCA in the Coverings Lounge.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

moldings and mosaics allow for many design options. White Thinset is the standard recommendation for Bianco Carrara, Calacata, Onyx, Thassos, most Limestone, and other light or translucent stones. Check out this stunning Calacatta Gold bathroom on our Houzz page or another example below. Calacatta Gold Master Bath.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

LATICRETE hosts mosaic auction at Total Solutions Plus. LATICRETE has announced a joint auction with CTDA, NTCA, TCAA and TCNA for 12 world-class mosaic pieces to be held at the 2013 Total Solutions Plus event in Bonita Springs, FL this October. Everyone wins. www.laticrete.com. Educational Booklet for Sound Control.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

The event, held January 28-31 in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, was co-located with StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas. Surfaces | StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas was held January 28-31 in Las Vegas. The mosaic art gallery featured unique, museum-quality creations using Laticrete’s SpectraLock Grout Dazzle.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 15, 2021

That’s according to Eric Astrachan, executive director of the Tile Council of North America (TCNA), who kicked off a special press conference with some positive news. For designers from Miami to Dallas to LA, that 24 x 48 is now a standard size. While last year was extremely difficult for the U.S. ceramic tile consumption was up 17.8%

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

NSF International, an independent global organization that writes public health standards and certifies products for food, water and consumer goods, now offers Green Squared Certification for sustainable ceramic tiles, glass tiles and installation materials. www.nsfsustainability.org.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

(ARLINGTON, VA—February 12, 2019) Coverings ( coverings.com ), the largest international tile & stone exhibition and conference in North America, will honor the beauty and durability of tile this National Tile Day as the February 23 observance enters its third year. Panaria Ceramica (Booth 2125), Eternity 0.3:

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 29, 2022

We manufacture in eight plants throughout America, and manufacture around 70% of our total volume in the U.S. North America has some of the best hardwood forests in the world.”. Made in America is important for us because it allows for American dollars to stay in Americans’ pockets,” said Greg Wilson, founder and CEO. “By

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 10, 2022

“Because cork flooring now crosses over into many different categories of flooring, my recommendation is to put it in an area that features the strongest attributes—in particular cork’s newest features that provide both wood plank and concrete and mosaic tile high-resolution visuals,” said Vern Verkley, president of Opus Floors Canada.

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Tile Talk

MAY 27, 2014

The Memorial Day holiday marks the unofficial start of summer for just about everybody in America. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Spanish Tile Details Charm this Los Angeles Neighborhood. By Bill Buyok , Avente Tile. I hope you enjoyed yours. backsplash designs. cement tile.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

This edition of the show did that, and more, with everything from micro-mosaics to large-format tiles. Labels: backsplash , bathroom tile , ceramic tile , Coverings 2013 , glass tile , handmade tile , kitchen tile , mosaic tile , outdoor tile , pinterest , social media , tile , Tile design , tile installation , tile patterns , wall tile.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

AUGUST 27, 2013

Green Squared, the Tile Council of North America’s third party sustainability certification initiative, is set to help revolutionize the North American tile industry as it is the first program of its kind written exclusively for tiles and tile installation materials. The standard that Green Squared is based on is ANSI A138.1,

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Tile Talk

APRIL 16, 2013

Labels: backsplash , bathroom tile , ceramic tile , Coverings 2013 , glass tile , handmade tile , kitchen tile , mosaic tile , outdoor tile , pinterest , social media , tile , Tile design , tile installation , tile patterns , wall tile. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Over 20,000 attendees from all segments of the industry will be able to connect with exhibitors to explore and discover new and trending products onsite at the most preeminent tile and stone industry marketplace in North America. Demonstrations will be delivered by NTCA and TCNA members.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Working with Anthony Celio, we settled upon their prefabricated mats, both standard and custom for the entire space, all of which is now controlled by their SOLO thermostats. has been named as the exclusive authorized distributor of Homelux Products in North America. Bellavita Tile also moved its U.S.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 9, 2020

Plus, it’s all made 100% in North America.”. Some wood flooring companies are willing to compromise when it comes to lowering pricing and, subsequently, manufacturing standards, in order to compete with the likes of wannabe wood products such as LVT, WPC, SPC and even some hybrid offerings. Pictured is Atmosphere in hard maple haze.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

by volume vs. 2020, according to the Tile Council of North America (TCNA). Ceramic wall tile and decorative mosaics in unique patterns, shapes and colors continue to gain popularity as consumers look to more dramatic feature walls and backsplashes to individualize their spaces. Taking a look at the numbers, through Q2 2021 total U.S.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Ocean Drive is available in three sizes: 12” x 24”, 18”x18” and 13”x13” with matching bullnose trim and 2”x2” mosaics. MAPEI Ultralite Mortar Pro’s unique Ultralite Technology™ provides twice the coverage of a standard thin-set mortar per pound (0,45 kg), providing transportation savings, too. www.mediterranea-usa.com. www.mapei.com.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 5, 2021

About the product : Daltile is currently launching its Defend powered by Microban program and the new floor, wall and mosaic tile products under that umbrella. Natural Essence represents both luxury and supreme craftsmanship and is crafted with Greenguard Certified environmental standards. —Bruce Odette, Carpet Exchange, Denver.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 9, 2013

With Cliffside, design opportunities in this stone are endless, regardless of where you are in America.” Accompanying the field tile is an M12 mosaic, 6×12 cove base and corners as well as a 3×12 bullnose all offered in 4 colors. Decorative listellos are 2×12 and created in a warm and cool version. ClearPath from FinPan.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Our Tennessee manufacturing facility, which is one of the most comprehensive in all of America, has the capacity to produce large amounts of this product range. It adds visual “kick” by accentuating metallic tiles, glass tiles, mosaics and natural stone with its various color combinations. and a >0.50

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

We also took in some suitably ceramic-heavy heritage sites, from mosaic murals and former brick factories, right through to the architectural gem that is Leixoes Cruise Terminal in Porto: one of the most impressive ceramic-clad buildings Tile Addict has ever seen. Photo credit: Portugal Ceramics: Vasco Duarte. Location: Viuva Lamego.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

We also took in some suitably ceramic-heavy heritage sites, from mosaic murals and former brick factories, right through to the architectural gem that is Leixoes Cruise Terminal in Porto: one of the most impressive ceramic-clad buildings Tile Addict has ever seen. Photo credit: Portugal Ceramics: Vasco Duarte. Location: Viuva Lamego.

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Decorator on Demand

MARCH 18, 2011

I knew they made bigger King beds but this the bigger ones are good news since Alpha Hubby needs a better one than standard king! Home Made in Middle America. glass mosaics. (1). LBDDiaries. I can't wait to go dig into your posts! I love learning so you will make my day! March 20, 2011 at 1:19 PM. Everyday Mama. glass art.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

While its true that Florida and California were once Spanish territories, so was the rest of North America. Tuscany, while lovely, is a very different place than Spain is and the Italians never played a role in the colonization of North America. By Spanish standards, this is a large kitchen and by Italian standards, its enormous.

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