Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 8, 2020

Agata, Amazonite, White Beauty, Grey Beauty, Calacatta Bellissimo, Arabescato Orobico, and Rock Salt are the latest editions to this best-selling premium porcelain collection; while Roc de Bourgogne, and Solida are new colour ranges in the Stone Effects category. The products will also soon be on display in Fiandre’s Chicago and NY showrooms.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Chicago—Fiandre, part of the Iris Ceramica Group, introduced new colors and finishes in the Maximum Marmi premium Italian porcelain collection: Alpi Chiaro Venato, Verde Fantastico, Irish Green, Invisible and Apuano Purissimo. Ariostea’s Next collection and Porcelain Gres’ Loft collection are new color ranges in the Stone Effects categories.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2022

Chicago—At NeoCon 2022, AHF Products said it will be showcasing new products at its booth (#7-5014). The 2.5mm gauge construction provides a solid, durable and stable floor that withstands heavy rolling loads, is resistant to scratches and stains and offers excellent scuff and slip resistance, according to the company.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Chicago is the epicenter of the Midwest. We spent more than 40 hours conducting research on Chicago real estate and looked at more than 130 apartment buildings in the city, categorizing them by location and comparing them with a set list of variables. We hope you enjoy this Chicago apartment guide and the many neighborhoods we feature.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 20, 2020

The CID Awards celebrate outstanding achievements in the design and installation of tile and stone in both residential and commercial projects. “We However, there were 18 projects that superbly demonstrated the versatility of tile and stone. Commercial Stone Design: Redefining the Classic Brownstone. Chicago, Ill.

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As The Tile Turns

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

These graphic patterns gracefully nod to traditional architecture and design seen across the globe. When translated into stone, glass and metal (yes, we love the touch of glamour) they are truly moving (let’s be honest, they are jaw dropping.). Top to bottom, left to right: Moscow, Zurich, Paris, Lima, Chicago and Milan.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2018

The latest generation of stone can realistically mimic wood. Wood and wood-look stone tile backsplash Brut says some homeowners are achieving customized looks by using specially treated (water and mold resistant) solid wood panels. However, the wood look above was achieved with stone tile. Just wipe clean. Image: Chroma Design.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 7, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— March 31, 2016) Coverings , the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has scheduled an exceptionally comprehensive conference program of notable and respected speakers to present on a number of topics at the forefront of industry conversation. Tuesday, April 19, 12:00 – 1:00p.m.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2018

Check out Architectural Ceramic’s Surge Collection, featuring a large-format ceramic tile, that mimics illuminated glass and includes bold electric colors too. Please note that while we try to keep quantities readily available, depending on demand, Architectural Ceramics may not have all colors and sizes in stock at all times.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 24, 2020

Chicago—Launched by Eugenio Megna, a former Fiandre executive, ELM Surfaces is a newly established tile distributor with experience and knowledge of the architecture, design and construction industry that offers a customer-centric approach to tile applications and product expertise. Stile engineered wood flooring. Eugenio Megna.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Image: Laurence Architecture Materials are being used interchangeably in commercial and residential products, according to Isham. “A Image: Fiorella Design Transitional design blends traditional and contemporary architecture – and we’re seeing more of it. Clean, simple style in a Chicago bathroom. Isham says.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Chicago—Fiandre, part of the Iris Ceramica Group, has introduced new colors and finishes in its Maximum Marmi collection. Roc de Bourgogne and Solida are new color ranges in the stone effects category. In addition to wall and flooring applications, the material can also be used to customize furniture and architectural details.

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Decorator on Demand

APRIL 16, 2010

Walls of Stone. This stone veneer takes your "boring" walls to "wow" walls! Have you ever considered a stone veneer, such as these? Eldorado Stone s GemWalls have made this not only pretty simple but also an affordable way to transform your own spaces. What a difference the stone makes. Walls of Stone.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 12, 2018

Stone facing, rustic timber accents and a copper and slate roof add to the charm of the home. There’s a nod to Oprah’s hometown – the wood floors come from the old Sears building in Chicago. Rustic craftsman in style, the three-story main residence is 7,303 square feet of oasis.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 16, 2012

Steve Rausch, Atlanta-based field marketing and technical services manager for Chicago-based U.S. When people buy new homes or purchase used homes and do remodeling, they select ceramic, glass or stone tile for the project. It’s also been reported that floor covering store sales have increased as well. Gypsum, agrees.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 2, 2012

The flooring industry has been no different. This backing makes Kerlite Plus suitable not only for walls, but for floor installation as well. An added bonus of Kerlite Plus is that it can be installed over existing flooring, saving the installer time, money and the mess of tearing off and disposing of old material.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 20, 2018

If you’re thinking granite countertops, wood floors or a new outdoor deck top the list, you might be surprised to read that none of those three are mentioned. And buyers are on the hunt for one, especially in colder places like Chicago. Image: McClellan Architects Under-floor heating is a luxurious amenity to have.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Image: Ed Sologa Design Build The top 10 on the Rattiest Cities list include, in order: Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Washington DC, San Francisco, Detroit, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Baltimore, and Denver. Image: Richard Hughes/Element 5 Architecture Some pests are just a nuisance, but others can cause serious problems.

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Decorator on Demand

JULY 20, 2012

Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1). Hi, everyone, I'm Susi and I write as a guest blogger for Design Shuffle , a fabulous social media site that promotes Interior Designers. This Stairway IS Heaven. Album art. (1).

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2015

It’s one of the country’s most visited, cosmopolitan cities, offering a variety of architecture in classic and contemporary styles, a strong arts scene and plenty of cultural activities. We delved into the interior design, looking for features such as hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, balconies and other modern features.

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Decorator on Demand

JULY 24, 2012

Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1). Hi, everyone, I'm Susi and I write as a guest blogger for Design Shuffle , a fabulous social media site that promotes Interior Designers. This Stairway IS Heaven. Album art. (1).

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Decorative Painted Interior Design Bath 69

Decorator on Demand

DECEMBER 15, 2011

the first issue I had to tackle was this SILLY cultured marble area of the floor I guess that was to protect the floors originally.Not sure? I was able to find a tile that was close enough for the vertical tiles that bumped up to those floors, can you tell? Carpet Cleaning Chicago. Walls of Stone. None of us could.

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Decorator on Demand

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Oh and yes I took out the tired marble surround and replaced it with the travertine tile I used in the floor of his kitchen to tie it all in. Chicago painter. I had cheap outdated stone mantel. The stone was covered with wood box and drywall. Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1).

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Decorator on Demand

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Oh and of course some new floors, and paint helped. ;). Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). Sooo my client LOVES showing it off, but I am not sure if he is into wine anymore than before. Friday, September 16, 2011. Email This BlogThis!

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Decorative Painted Bath Interior Design 76

Decorator on Demand

JULY 10, 2012

Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1). Hi, everyone, I'm Susi and I write as a guest blogger for Design Shuffle , a fabulous social media site that promotes Interior Designers. This Stairway IS Heaven. Album art. (1).

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Decorative Painted Interior Design Bath 59

Decorator on Demand

AUGUST 16, 2011

Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1). Hi, everyone, I'm Susi and I write as a guest blogger for Design Shuffle , a fabulous social media site that promotes Interior Designers. This Stairway IS Heaven. Album art. (1).

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Decorative Painted Interior Design Bath 69

Decorator on Demand

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1). Hi, everyone, I'm Susi and I write as a guest blogger for Design Shuffle , a fabulous social media site that promotes Interior Designers. This Stairway IS Heaven. Album art. (1).

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Decorative Painted Interior Design Bath 61

Time2Design

AUGUST 7, 2012

Until I can get a regular design show back home in Chicago, there will continue to be a lot of take out at our house. ". architecture. floor covering. sarasota architectural salvage. tile and stone. Carmen~How long have you and Erik been married and who planned/designed your wedding? What we do. ASID Pro Member.

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Las Vegas Interior Design Outdoor Kitchen 85

Decorator on Demand

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1). Hi, everyone, I'm Susi and I write as a guest blogger for Design Shuffle , a fabulous social media site that promotes Interior Designers. This Stairway IS Heaven. Album art. (1).

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Decorative Virginia Painted Interior Design 68

Decorator on Demand

JULY 14, 2011

Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1). Hi, everyone, I'm Susi and I write as a guest blogger for Design Shuffle , a fabulous social media site that promotes Interior Designers. This Stairway IS Heaven. Album art. (1).

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Decorative Kitchen Painted Interior Design 59

Decorator on Demand

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1). Hi, everyone, I'm Susi and I write as a guest blogger for Design Shuffle , a fabulous social media site that promotes Interior Designers. This Stairway IS Heaven. Album art. (1).

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Decorator on Demand

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Because of my love for architecture, we took the rooftop tour to see up close the details that were put into the rooftop alone. Gargoyles are a carved stone grotesque with a spout designed to convey water from a roof and away from the side of a building so as to keep the water from running down the walls which over time would cause erosion.

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Decorator on Demand

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1). Hi, everyone, I'm Susi and I write as a guest blogger for Design Shuffle , a fabulous social media site that promotes Interior Designers. This Stairway IS Heaven. Album art. (1).

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Decorative Painted Bath Interior Design 65

Decorator on Demand

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

I immediately thought they were making a big mistake with the architecture of the house to add what looked like a lean to, to their really nice home. Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). At the first meeting I took this "before" picture.

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Decorative Interior Design Painted Bath 45

Decorator on Demand

JUNE 3, 2010

Chicago Interior Designer. Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). I think they are really different but not something I would want.although, the one of color, like the red would be a consideration! :). June 5, 2010 at 6:04 PM. Kay and Mark.

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Decorator on Demand

JANUARY 26, 2012

Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1). Hi, everyone, I'm Susi and I write as a guest blogger for Design Shuffle , a fabulous social media site that promotes Interior Designers. This Stairway IS Heaven. Album art. (1).

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Decorative Backsplash Painted Kitchen 56

Decorator on Demand

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Walls of Stone. Architectural Digest. (1). Eldorado Stone. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1). Hi, everyone, I'm Susi and I write as a guest blogger for Design Shuffle , a fabulous social media site that promotes Interior Designers. This Stairway IS Heaven. Album art. (1).

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