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Slate Tile, Another Warning, Not For A Shower!

How to Floor Tile

We like the appeal of warm Natural Stone and Slate offers an earthy look but it's days are numbered in your shower. There are a number of Natural Stone products you see installed in shower design centers all over made from Marble, Travertine and yes, Slate. I actually like Natural Stone for the workability.

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2015 Kitchen and Bathroom Design Trends

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

In 2015, stone and glass mosaics will be trendy, offering alternatives to the usual and expected mosaic designs. Stone mosaics will feature specialty shaped tiles such as ovals, triangles, and hexagons, with glass mosaics displaying rectangular tiles, among other shapes. Arizona Tile Links Custom Backsplash. About Arizona Tile.

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John Bridge to be honored by NTCA

Floor Covering News

showcasing excellence in the tile and stone industry. He later obtained the Arizona General Building Contractor’s License, Class B, and joined his older brother as a ceramic tile contractor. He later obtained the Arizona General Building Contractor’s License, Class B, and joined his older brother as a ceramic tile contractor.

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Ceramic: Suppliers boost value with innovation in color, size and installation for 2020

Floor Covering News

Flooring retailers, including those looking to gain back lost dollars from the growing popularity of vinyl products, would do well to turn to tile and stone, which offers high dollar sales and high margins, according to suppliers at The International Surface Event (TISE) held in Las Vegas earlier this year. “We Las Vegas—With the U.S.

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Choosing the Best Countertop for Your Kitchen

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Marble is one of the most elegant and sophisticated looking natural stones, making it another frequently chosen material for kitchen countertops. Unlike natural-stone slabs, which are mined, quartz slabs are engineered in a factory. A good alternative to stone, they provide the beauty of stone without the maintenance requirements.

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What’s on Your Playlist? Design Inspired by Music

Architectural Ceramics

The glaze of the wall ceramic has such depth in part to how it’s made. Tile for these areas should not be an exception – in fact, we have some stunning tile that will become the star vs the supporting role.Either in glass or stone, the patterns and custom color options are youthful and dynamic, fit for any children’s area.

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5 Unexpected Ways to Use Tile in Your Home

Architectural Ceramics

For a contemporary look use colored glass tiles with clear glass shelves as shown in this installation by Alpentile out of Phoenix Arizona. Visit your local Architectural Ceramics showroom for endless custom possibilities. Blue Glass Accent Wall Installation by Alpentile out of Phoenix Arizona (above). Bath Tray.

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