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When choosing between natural stone and quartz composites, Vadara makes that choice a breeze

Kitchen and Residential Design

My travertine floors somehow manage to hide dirt and be dirty at the same time and so we sweep them every day and mop them two or three times a week. Anybody who doesn’t know better, and even people like me who do know better, would be hard pressed to tell that these colors and patterns weren’t dug out of a marble quarry in Tuscany.

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Expect the Unexpected from Tile Variation

Architectural Ceramics

Whether it’s marble from Italy, travertine from Turkey, or limestone from France, we’re always looking for natural beauty to offer a range of options that make your tile project one-of-a-kind. A master bath featuring AC’s Silver Stitch, design by Artisan Builders, photo via Architectural Ceramics on Houzz.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: A Coverings preview

Kitchen and Residential Design

Gallant gives marble, onyx and travertine a run for their money thanks to the high definition technology used to mimic the looks. • Metropolitan Ceramics (Booth 2800) will roll out Quarrybasics Abrasive, a product providing excellent silicon carbide coverage that prevents slips and enhances the look and longevity of quarry tile.

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