CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Looking for online tools to help you write the 09 30 00 tile spec for a warranted installation of tile products? Plus, you can always call on our team of Architectural Consultants for expert technical assistance. We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be specified to fit the exact needs of each project.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 27, 2024

Earth Day activations and eco-focused programming at Coverings 2024 aims to unite thousands of industry professionals from around the world to collectively promote sustainable design, building and installation practices through ceramic tile. workshop, happening April 23. workshop, happening April 23.

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Ceramics of Italy

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The third edition of the Caesar Design Film Award, the contest organised by Ceramiche Caesar as part of the Ennesimo Film Festival in Fiorano Modenese, is about to get underway. This year’s theme is Design for Future. Because Design (is) for Future. Ennesimo Film Festival [link].

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Granada Tile

MARCH 30, 2019

For interior designers, very little makes a more significant impact than the creative use of stunning, colorful tiles. Architectural features are easily highlighted, and rooms shift from basic to conversation starters with only a few small tile design tweaks. Creating a color palette for your tile designs has never been easier.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 30, 2014

Architecture. Architecture. Playful Architecture in Poland Intelligently Expanding Towards the Sky. Architecture › Playful Architecture in Poland Intelligently Expanding Towards the Sky. Architecture › Playful Architecture in Poland Intelligently Expanding Towards the Sky. Apartments.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 18, 2021

Dallas, Texas—Daltile has entered into a partnership program with students from The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), widely-known as the No. 1 interior design school in the country, the company said. The bottom line of everything we do is to help our customers most effectively bring their design visions to life.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 28, 2014

Architecture. Architecture. Provocative Modern Architecture Approach for Bathroom Showroom in India. Architecture › Provocative Modern Architecture Approach for Bathroom Showroom in India. Architecture › Provocative Modern Architecture Approach for Bathroom Showroom in India. Apartments.

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Granada Tile

APRIL 23, 2019

If you can dream it, it can happen with custom tile designs. Interior designers and architects alike have fallen in love with the stunning patterns, captivating colors, and unique shapes available only through custom cement tiles. No modern company does decor quite like the designers from Commune. Photography by Jason Schmidt.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2019

At Architectural Ceramics, we often collaborate with local architects and interior designers to craft well-designed and personalized spaces. When working with Sagatov Design + Build , that meant creating a modern, rustic and bright farmhouse kitchen perfectly suited to their client’s style. Backsplash Tile.

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Garden State Tile Blog

AUGUST 14, 2019

At Garden State Tile we take pride in the strong relationships that we have built with the interior design community. The Garden State Tile Designer Series takes an in-depth look at the people who have supported us over the last 60 years, and whom we’ve worked with to create breathtaking spaces around the country.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 15, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Combing elements of design has been a continuous trend in the industry over years, and will be for many to come. Check out these Farmhouses and Gardens featured in this week’s Top 5 Designs, that are sure to make your thumb a little more green. New Age Farmhouse with Traditional Feel.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 20, 2021

I was having a conversation with some academic colleagues the other day and we got on the subject of knowledge versus tools. The basic idea of this chat was about what students should be learning during their architectural education. The post Knowledge versus Tools first appeared on Life of an Architect.

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Cement Style

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Villa Lagoon Tile is thrilled to announce that Neyland Design Cement Tiles is the 2022 Architizer A+Product Awards Winner of both the Jury and Popular Choice vote in the Hard Flooring category. From geometric to ethnic, all designed to achieve aesthetic balance no matter how you place them, which makes each installation a unique work of art.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The “Installation & Fabrication” track is designed to assist attendees in refreshing their knowledge of industry best practices and staying abreast of cutting-edge techniques in the installation and fabrication of tile and stone. These insights aim to keep attendees well-informed and ahead of the sustainability curve in 2024.

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Cement Style

MAY 14, 2019

As part of its mission to create signature custom looks and unique design elements for hospitality and residential projects, Villa Lagoon Tile launches its new Cuban Collection, a set of authentic Cuban cement tile patterns and color combinations. The cement tile collection is also available in any of Villa Lagoon Tile’s 85 standard colors.

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Granada Tile

MARCH 24, 2022

The organic shapes of texture enhance any design creating a unique look no other wall will have. Designer: Pineapples and Coffee Cups. Accent walls set aside visual space to shape the mood and tone, which is a great tool for spaces that need a focal point to guide the eye. Designer: Summer Thornton. Accent Walls.

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Realstone

AUGUST 11, 2023

Stacking natural stones on top of one another creates a textured, three-dimensional facade that can either be rustic or modern, depending on the type of stone and design approach. Design Considerations : The beauty of a stacked stone fireplace lies in its flexibility. Design Options : Stone veneer offers incredible versatility.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The resources, developed by Women in Stone, are ideal for students pursuing a degree in architecture, landscape architecture or interior design, the organization said. Oberlin, Ohio—A 15-week internship resource bundle is now available from the Natural Stone University. Final evaluation. Access the bundle here.

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Granada Tile

JUNE 27, 2018

If you’re a connoisseur of stunning interiors looking for a list of interior design blogs featuring beautiful cement tile images, practical advice on installing and incorporating cement tiles into residential and commercial projects and insightful tips on how to make the most of this popular material, you’ve come to the right place.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 15, 2023

Maria Astiaso Miami— RIVA, producer of upscale hardwood flooring, tiles and other building materials , has named Maria Astiaso its new head of architecture & design. An experienced design professional, Astiaso’s work includes projects at airport terminals in London and Boston.

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 2, 2021

A residential room matrix is a powerful tool that can list rooms sizes and how these contribute to your construction budget. The post Residential Architecture 101 – Room Matrix first appeared on Life of an Architect. Continue reading Residential Architecture 101 – Room Matrix at Life of an Architect.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

New Tile Designs, Installation Products from Surfaces 2013. event serving the floor covering industry, once again brought together buyers and sellers from around the world to see the latest floor covering products, tools, services and technologies. Here are a few of my favorites: ARTO Bricks Mondrian tile design. Crossville Inc.’s

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 4, 2014

Architecture. Architecture. This New Advertising Agency Office Design in New York Puts Work Before Play. Ideas › This New Advertising Agency Office Design in New York Puts Work Before Play. Ideas › This New Advertising Agency Office Design in New York Puts Work Before Play. Apartments. Living Room.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 22, 2022

“As part of Crossville’s commitment to providing the best resources and solutions for design and installation clients, we continuously research and engage with the latest tools to access critical data needed to guide specification choices,” said Heidi Vassaloti, director of strategic accounts.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

and Texas The workshops, spanning three hours in the afternoon or evening, are open to tile installers, contractors, sales personnel and members of the architecture and design community. Workshops will be held in: Calif., Regional trainings will be held in: Ariz.,

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Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

The Fargo Resource Center is a tool for our wholesale, architectural and design communities to see our extensive product lines. The new space will be open by March 2015 by appointment only with our architectural sales rep Kristen Hillrud. We will be announcing more details in the coming weeks.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 3, 2014

Architecture. Architecture. 10 Easy Design Touches for your Master Bathroom. Bathroom › 10 Easy Design Touches for your Master Bathroom. Take a look at some easy design touches that will leave your master bath feeling like new with little effort. Image Via: Narofsky Architecture + Way2Design.

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 9, 2013

In Family Circle’s January 2014 DesignFile column, David Stark gives a shout-out to Granada Tile’s Vegas cement tile design. In Family Circle’s January 2014 DesignFile column, David Stark gives a shout-out to Granada Tile’s Vegas cement tile design. Now add Family Circle to the list.

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Our Atlanta tile design makes an appearance in the October issue of Atlanta Home Improvement. From Architectural Digest to Coastal Living to House Beautiful, these wonderful, versatile new cement tiles have been popping up in all sorts of places. Explore cement tile installation ideas using our layout tool and then give us a shout.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Los Angeles—Emser Tile, leading designer, marketer and producer of tile and natural stone, launched its new and updated website. Optimized for any device, users may choose from a selection of pre-loaded room settings featuring popular transitional and contemporary design aesthetics. Email your design to social@emser.com.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

One look at this amazing Japanese-inspired bedroom can tell you why we should all mimic Japanese interior design. Image Source: Imi Design Studio. Japanese interior design is being mimicked world-wide, for good reason. What does all this stress mean when it comes to our home design? Image Source: JP Walters Design.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Additionally, the company said the rollout of a redesigned logo, tagline, websites and social media strategy re-enforces the brand that is already extremely well known in the design community. By rejuvenating our brand, we have given everyone a fresh look at who we are and what we stand for.”.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 20, 2021

All educational sessions are designed to provide show-goers with the informative content they need to excel in today’s highly competitive tile and stone marketplace, according to Coverings. The Secrets of Pool Design and Installation. Designing for Outdoor Living. Workforce & Profits.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 4, 2014

Architecture. Architecture. Stunning Estate Design Customized to Perfection by Mary Anne Smiley. Architecture › Stunning Estate Design Customized to Perfection by Mary Anne Smiley. Architecture › Stunning Estate Design Customized to Perfection by Mary Anne Smiley. Apartments. Living Room.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

showcases a multiplicity of genres and styles that merge into unique and original designs. Astrum offers a reinterpretation of durable, compact natural stone with a modern taste that is sensitive to the needs of contemporary design (booth #2125). Roma, the latest collection from Tagina S.P.A., As the No.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 27, 2020

“Our new BIM resources are an important set of tools to facilitate the construction of reliable, long-lasting buildings worldwide.”. Each product model is engineered to integrate with Autodesk Revit, the leading software for architectural design. We’re thrilled to welcome them to the BIMsmith platform.”.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 23, 2021

It is time to focus our attention on the wayfinding devices of architectural drawings - today we are talking Architectural Graphics 101 - Symbols. The post Architectural Graphics 101 – Symbols first appeared on Life of an Architect. Continue reading Architectural Graphics 101 – Symbols at Life of an Architect.

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