Floor Covering News

APRIL 5, 2021

By Ken Ryan Following a strong start to 2021, flooring dealers see no reason for a slowdown as they enter the second quarter. San Antonio-based O’Krent’s Abbey Flooring continues to see a brisk pace of sales activity despite the pandemic. In Knoxville, Tenn., It’s like that old Buck Owen’s song, ‘I’ve Got a Tiger by the Tail.’”.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 20, 2021

.— Coverings , the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has released a lineup of featured conference sessions for Coverings 2022. What Lies Beneath: How the Tile Community Saved the Day with Proper Preparation. Exterior Tile Veneers. The Secrets of Pool Design and Installation.

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How to Floor Tile

MAY 2, 2016

This is particularly handy when coming off some tile set earlier. Avoiding the hazard or the tile running off is an ever present possibility but following a beam of light works. Although a bit dark I set the laser up to train straight down an existing line of tile already set. The laser never lies.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Al Capaul, owner, Capaul Floors and Cabinets, Mauston, Wis. Product offerings: Flooring, window treatments, cabinets, countertops. We implemented the changes by adding samples and vignettes and then getting the sales reps to come and help train. Product offerings: Flooring, window treatments. ” The RESULT.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 2, 2013

The tile industry has been through a lot the past five years. But tile manufacturers, distributors and dealers that survived the tough times are now well positioned to benefit from the improving economic climate heralded by many observers. According to Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants Inc.‘s By Jeffrey Steele. in square feet.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 19, 2013

Creating Cement Tile Molds and Pigments for Handmade Tiles: Part 2 of Our Look at ARTO Brick. ARTOs Normandy Cream cement tile board is getting ready for shipment. Over the years, I have been on several tile manufacturing tours, but let me stress how excited I am for each and every tour. Custom Tile Molds.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The floor-to-ceiling walls are made from Blanc Absolute Marble. Kitchen/Bath Boyce Resident Kitchen Huntsville, Ala. Western Tile & Marble Contractors Redmond, Wash. Chase Tower Granite Cladding Repairs Houston, Texas Camarata Masonry Systems Houston, Texas Moynihan Train Hall New York, N.Y.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Like many industries, tile has been through a lot the past five years. But those tile manufacturers, distributors and dealers that survived the tough times are now well positioned to benefit from the improving economic climate heralded by many observers. According to Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants Inc.‘s By Jeffrey Steele.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Industry has had its fair share of hardship this year, and flooring is no exception. The flooring industry in general, and the natural stone category in particular, is starting to reap the benefits of such activities. Opportunity for natural stone has always been in kitchen and bath. By Megan Salzano. Where opportunity lies.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Surfaces is packed wall-to-wall as the TISE show floor is 99% sold out and features hardwood, LVP, carpet and rugs, as well as the largest Surfaces exhibit hall yet. Surfaces is carefully crafted to offer all career segments the opportunities to improve their businesses and careers,” said the TISE marketing and events team.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 10, 2020

Artistic Tile’s Verdi Alpi and Rosa Portugallo. From a retailer’s perspective, opportunity for consumers to splurge on natural stone is high across a number of categories—kitchen, bath and outdoor included. Mosaic floors and backsplashes are hugely popular today. 6/13, 2020: Volume 35, Issue 14. By Megan Salzano.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JUNE 23, 2014

Social Media Training. Can different types of kitchen tiles have different hygienic qualities? Kitchen tiles come in a wide range of assorted colors and designs. They even vary a great deal in their sizes, ranging from exceptionally small mosaic tiles to larger ceramic tiles that measure one square foot each.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Social Media Training. Creating a Bohemian bath. Asian lines on the bathroom tiles, ornately carved wood bathroom art pieces, perhaps turquoise and red shower curtains, and unique shower mats, and a vibrantly designed bathtub can be some most exquisite examples of those elements that you can afford into your bathroom.

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Fabric and Tile Masters

JUNE 21, 2019

Keeping your shower grout and tiles in good repair is a perfect example of a task that can reap big rewards with some preventative measures and on-going maintenance. Begin by asking the installer to use caulk in the corners and along the edges of the tile instead of grout. The caulk is mixed with latex, which doesn’t shrink over time.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Flooring—the Home Solutions and Multifamily Solutions divisions—accounts for about a third of the members, who collectively exceed $5 billion in annual revenue. Case in point: It is estimated that there are approximately 1,700 flooring contractors that operate in its members’ spaces. This is how we train.”. Give me a specific.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Social Media Training. The Ceramics of Italy tile competition deadlines been extended. The deadline for the Ceramics of Italy tile competitions been extended until February 27, 2012. Labels: Italy , tile. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). flooring. (30). flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1).

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JUNE 13, 2012

Tile design is not a stepchild to the interior design business.”. based Floor & Décor, making a home come alive means using tile in ways that are as distinctive as they are dramatic. We invite you to be captivated by the entertaining and compelling views of this consummate tile industry professional.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Social Media Training. Cotto dEste rethinks what tile can do. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). flooring. (30). flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Avente Tile Talk. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Tile Style. Cotto d'Este rethinks what tile can do. 19 December 2011.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JUNE 13, 2012

Social Media Training. We were there to tour Boschs new training center and showroom, ask pointed questions to the Bosch industrial designers, shoot hours of video and of course, cook. The people in that video are a whos who of the Kitchen and Bath Industry and I consider them to be not only my peers, but also my friends.

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Discerning Design

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Last spring, I talked about a few trends that were train wrecks from the onset. Granite Tile Counter Edition. Every day, my analytics is overwhelmed by "granite tile" and "which granite tile is best for counters" searches. Labels: chalkboard , counter tops , granite tile , pallets , when trends attack.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Social Media Training. Coverings is a must-see show and conference for the tile and stone worlds and Coverings 2012 is coming to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando from April 17 through April 20. Labels: bath design , bath fixtures , countertop , design , flooring , kitchen design , mosaic , tile.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 25, 2014

Social Media Training. Umberto and I have kept in touch over the years and recently, he sent me some photos of his new collection of floor lamps. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). flooring. (30). flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Avente Tile Talk. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Social Media Training. Tile of Spain is running a contest theyre calling Passport to Creativity. Four credentialed designers and or architects will be selected to accompany the Tile of Spain team from the US and Spain as well as six journalists on a week-long immersion in all things Spain. bath design. bath fixtures. (67).

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JULY 13, 2012

Social Media Training. Say what you will about Adler, but I give him all kinds of credit for bringing vibrant color to six, select kitchen and bath sinks from Kohlers existing collections. The sinks available in these colors are Tides , Canvas , DemiLav Wading Pool for the bath and Whitehaven , Riverby and Iron/ Tones for the kitchen.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Social Media Training. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). flooring. (30). flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Avente Tile Talk. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Tile Style. Tiles of Spain. Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. 04 December 2013.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Social Media Training. Another bath fixture series I last saw as a prototype is the Charlotte from Brizo. This is a fixture series that can play into a vintage setting, but at the same time, they can play well in more modern baths. If youre in the market for new bath fixtures, give a thought to Brizo. bath design.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Social Media Training. This tables made from reclaimed barn timbers and floor boards. That ancient wood gets reused as flooring, siding and in the case of my friend Kevins table, furniture. The table top is made from the floor boards of the same barn. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). flooring. (30).

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 24, 2013

Social Media Training. Heres the question and the photo: Clicking on the "more info" link would have told this person that whats in that photo is a cork floor from US Floors in Atlanta. Those floors arent sold retail and are only available from a showroom at around $8 a square foot. bath design. bath fixtures. (67).

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Social Media Training. Coverings, North Americas premiere trade event for the tile and stone industries, is looking for entries in their Installation and Design Awards. This is a terrific opportunity to show off your work to the rest of the industry and to prove that tile and stone arent the sole province of the Europeans.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Social Media Training. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). flooring. (30). flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Avente Tile Talk. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Tile Style. The Ceramics of Italy tile competition deadline's. Kitchen and Residential Design. 17 February 2012.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MAY 19, 2012

Social Media Training. Talk about a lesson in how to define a room within an open floor plan. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). flooring. (30). flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Avente Tile Talk. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Tile Style. Kitchen and Residential Design.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JULY 14, 2012

Social Media Training. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). flooring. (30). flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Avente Tile Talk. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Tile Style. Tiles of Spain. Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. 14 July 2012.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JUNE 13, 2012

Social Media Training. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). flooring. (30). flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Avente Tile Talk. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Tile Style. Tiles of Spain. Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. 13 June 2012.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 12, 2021

While flooring is still largely ruled by well-established legends and pioneers, there’s a new generation in town. Millennials are making a name for themselves in the flooring game, taking the lead on everything from marketing to retail ownership to product design. senior director of marketing, Dal-Tile. Amber Leigh Martinson.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Social Media Training. Labels: bath design , bath fixtures , design , smart stuff. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). flooring. (30). flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Avente Tile Talk. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Tile Style. Kitchen and Residential Design.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 11, 2012

Social Media Training. During the show next week Ill be working five straight 18 hour days so I doubt Ill be filing any dispatches from the show floor, but during the week following either Todd ( my energetic collaborator) or I will post a wrap up of the new stuff that made its debut during the show. Kitchen and Residential Design.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Social Media Training. Check out their website if youre in the market for hardware for a renovation or if youre looking for a quickie face lift for your kitchen or bath. bath design. bath fixtures. (67). flooring. (30). flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Avente Tile Talk. Tile Style.

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