Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The powder room, also known as a small guest bath or half bath, is usually located near a home or apartment’s entrance and consists of a toilet and sink. Most half bath spaces are small and basic, but they don’t have to be. If you entertain often, your guests will most likely use your half bath.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 10, 2020

When it comes to natural stone, specialty retail has it tough. However, natural stone has its advantages—i.e., In an effort to help retailers in that endeavor, three suppliers gave FCNews their best advice on how to deal with the challenges of natural stone while also tapping the inherent advantages of the category.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 20, 2024

The ultimate winner in this category will be announced by the judges at the upcoming Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) 2024 being held here in February. KBIS recognizes the industry “trailblazers” as being behind the most cutting-edge and innovative products in the kitchen and bath industry.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 31, 2019

The master bath pictured on the left, treats the oversized his and hers niches like framed pieces of artwork; while the shower space shown on the left, hides the niche in the half wall near the bench where items are easily accessible. To get the look of either shower space pictured above, look to one of AC’s many stone collections.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

The Hexa Collection from Garden State Tile is available in 5 contemporary glossy colors to create standout spaces on vertical applications. . Garden State Tile Glazed Porcelain Mosaics. Today, that same hexagon trend is being revived into modern bathroom designs with porcelain mosaics in traditional neutral color palettes.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Atlanta—Coverings, North America’s largest and premier international tile and stone exhibition and conference, has unveiled the top tile trends for 2024 in celebration of National Tile Day, which takes place February 23. Exquisitely colored and perfectly sized aggregates give these designs a handcrafted concrete look and feel.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Taking a closer look, the mix of three ceramics work harmoniously together not only because of their monochromatic color palette, but their shapes as well. The circle and rectangular pinwheel mosaic relates to the rectangular field tile on either side of the stove, and the accent band in between marries both shapes.

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The Perfect Bath

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

They were a fresh reminder of a retro design and seemed to be the perfect solution for countless traditional small bath floors. Since our patterns are fabricated in marble or glass, there is an inherent rigidity to the material; but the incredible variation in a stone’s surface will give the pattern depth.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 13, 2018

Design and photo credit via Aidan Design, featuring AC’s Estreslla shell mosaic backsplash. ACI’s Estrella Grande oval shell mosaic. Pictured above, the 2012 DC Design House features Aidan Design’s work, and Architectural Ceramic’s mother-of-pearl oval mosaic. Drysdale also used the floral mosaic.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

That’s right, doggies baths. This laundry room and doggie bath combo, designed by Oliver Designs in Denver, CO., The pale celadon or sage green paint color on the vertical walls, for example, is close in color and hue to the backsplash and tub tile used on the walls. image via houzz.com. When It Rains It Pours.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 24, 2019

The fashion industry often influences retailers; did you see our post about the 2019 PANTONE Color of the Year ? AC’s Candango Collection featuring a dimensional mosaic in Thassos marble. A mosaic sheet in Thassos marble from AC’s Candango Collection. AC’s Weathered Wood Collection, featuring the color Blanc.

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Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Nothing says renewal like a kitchen, bath or mudroom with up-to-date tile. Stone Looks | Speaking of timeless, stone is always classic, these true-look stone replicas are consistently a wise choice. Bold Walls | Shapes, textures and colors can add great definition to an otherwise common space.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

Orlando – Coverings has released a sneak peek of new tile and stone products, along with a select preview of installation materials, tools and technology products, that will be showcased at Coverings 2023, set to take place April 18-21, 2023, here at the Orange County Convention Center. Roma, the latest collection from Tagina S.P.A.,

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 30, 2019

Product is Euphoria, flask shape, After Midnight glaze color. Close-up of After Midnight glaze color. Notice the swirls and colors in the tile. Close-up of After Midnight glaze color. Notice the swirls and colors in the tile. A place to escape and take a warm bath or a soothing shower. Heart of the Home.

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JG Kitchens

MAY 14, 2014

I recently attended Coverings, another major tile and stone show, in Las Vegas. Oxidized stones came on strong this year. I also saw a nice selection of colorful leaf mosaics around the show floor. It was a very good expo, with some of my favorite American, Spanish and Italian manufacturers in attendance.

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The Perfect Bath

MAY 4, 2016

Upon walking in the door, I was completely mesmerized by the original mosaics on the floor. They were breathtaking; great colors, bold patterns, exquisite execution. I realized that I have photographed great mosaics in various places over time and thought I would inspire you with a look back at some of my favorites.

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The Perfect Bath

JUNE 18, 2014

For years I have been extolling the beauty of stone for the bath. It is a natural material that comes in a huge range of sizes and colors with multiple opportunities for different surface textures. Clearly, I love stone. Stone floors are a powerful presence and say something important.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 30, 2013

How to Create a Stunning Mosaic Tile Wall Feature. A mosaic wall is one of the best features that you can have in your home. The colors and designs that youll find are almost endless. The joy of creating a tile mosaic is there is no right or wrong. As you can see, it really is simple to create a mosaic wall feature.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 13, 2017

The same could be said when considering a handmade ceramic or natural stone, because the variation in the tile’s glaze or veining may surprise you. Architectural Ceramics is here to help you know what type of range, be it subtle or extreme, to expect from ceramic, porcelain and stone; and to know how best to prepare for it.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 20, 2021

In the new pool-rated tile collections, blues and greens play a prominent role in color options, according to Emser. The new collections include the Mizu glazed ceramic tile, the H2O glass mosaic, the Kaze glazed ceramic tile and the Splash glass mosaic. Tile with a pool lifestyle. From the indoors out.

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The Perfect Bath

JUNE 8, 2016

For quite some time now I have been writing and talking about color. But the time has come to revisit my favorite color of all–white. It’s a shade that is never out of style for the bath. Fresh white towels rolled into tubes or hung on bars and layered with vintage linen is a great way to to warm the bath.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

As an opportunity to amplify the voices of designers who rarely have been given an opportunity to be heard, The Kaleidoscope Project aims to show the true colors present within the design community and create inclusive spaces that reflect a broader design narrative. For the bathroom, the team installed a mix of Crossville’s Groove Glass.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Los Angelas— Emser Tile , a leading designer, marketer and producer of tile and natural stone, has introduced the brand’s newest product offerings in its 2020/2021 product catalog. With glazed porcelain, embrace the beauty of natural wood by showcasing traditional or trending wood tones, even in unexpected places like the kitchen or bath.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 2, 2013

The Tile and Stone Industry, Social Media and the Value of Pinterest. Through increased exposure via Pinterest , designers, architects, stone and tile businesses, retailers and distributors are allowed access to millions of inspiring projects and settings they would never have seen before unless they conducted specific searches.

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The Perfect Bath

OCTOBER 29, 2016

We have been talking about a gentle shift in bath design for about a year. It started with the launch of our new Architectonics palette (expanded to 123 colors) and has continued to the installation of more active and colorful stones. I, personally, got on the color bandwagon as well.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Climbing Out with Color, Texture and Time in Tile. Climb Out with Color Im a big fan of color and pattern in design. I’ve seen more colorful tile at trade shows than ever before and the trend is coming to showrooms. I’ve also sent out an amazing array of colorful tile. Galrão Groups Wave Stone Tile.

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How to Floor Tile

JULY 28, 2016

Just a quick post to show what some strategic light in a shower or bath can do. The color of the 4x4 Marble Natural Stone was kind of light gray with a Travertine and Marble Mosaic. The location of the design element with the window was highlighted with a curved light.

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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.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

The classic look of a Bianco Carrara or Calacatta Gold bath is popular, and the current availability of field (in a variety of finishes and textures like honed, polished, tumbled, hand antiqued, marmo antico, brushed, etc.), moldings and mosaics allow for many design options. Calacatta Gold Master Bath.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

One of the kitchen trends this year will be to add more color and liveliness with cheerful backsplashes, lighting and appliances. Mosaics will be popular for backsplash design, providing beautiful, eye-catching details that add elegance to an otherwise ordinary kitchen. Black is going to be on of 2015’s go-to colors in kitchen design.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Mix in tranquil hues like shades of blue, green and bronze to instantly give the room the peaceful feel of a luxury spa, along with some natural elements like wood and natural stone. Taking a luxurious bath is another easy way to feel like you’ve stepped into a spa at the Four Seasons. Introduce calm colors. Want to mix it up?

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The Tile Shop

JUNE 28, 2011

Slate mixed with granite: I used grey cabinets with Claros Silver stone in this bathroom: I love the bright pops of color the graphics have in the black and white bath. This features the new Luciarre Aloe mosaic:' This will have a really cool wall hung vanity under the faucet!!

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The Perfect Bath

MAY 3, 2017

Like everything within Studio, the surfaces represent a curated and edited assortment of ceramic tile, porcelain, terrazzo and stone, both mosaics and dimensional material. There is an elegant simplicity with ample opportunity for multiple combinations of colors and materials.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Cement tiles work well with stone to create a focal point that draws your attention to the space, while adding color and interest, such as the cement tile rug created in this master bathroom using two of our tile patterns: Sosua and Geometric 10. Fragments is designed for wall applications because the mosaic surface is not flat.

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The Perfect Bath

MAY 1, 2013

Layering textures and materials is one of the most important ingredients in creating a bath that is both serene and sensuous. This bath, with its sculptural burnished tub sitting next to wood furniture, is refined, rich and timeless. Uncategorized Bath Color Inspiration style texture'

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Stagetecture

AUGUST 10, 2016

Pebble mosaic tile is one of the most popular tile backsplashes for natural bathroom walls, kitchens and feature walls. This can be achieved with beautiful pebble mosaic tile. See how transforming your space with pebble mosaic tile could be easier than you think. How to Install Pebble Mosaic Tile.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Coverings, North America’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference, has announced the top 10 ceramic tile trends for 2023. Alena Capra, owner of Alena Capra Designs, Certified Master Kitchen and Bath Designer and Coverings spokesperson, worked closely with the tile associations to identify the 2023 tile trends.

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