Ciao Tile

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

The largest greenbuilding education and exhibition in the world is happening this week in Chicago. We’ll be there learning more about sustainable ceramic tiles and stone. Send us a note if you’ll be there too! Industry Events'

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 6, 2023

Chicago—Tile of Spain, the international brand representing over 100 ceramic tile manufacturers from Spain, announced its schedule of events for Coverings 2023 , North America’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference, held here from April 18-21. Refreshments will be served.

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AUGUST 3, 2016

Tile of Spain consultant Ryan Fasan showcases tile trends in a presentation entitled “Rethink: Skin vs. System” Originally presented at Coverings 2016 in Chicago, the talk examines ceramics’ position and use in design. The view of ceramic tile in the modern world has changed greatly over the last decade.

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APRIL 18, 2016

Tile of Spain , the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association (ASCER), is pleased to exhibit new product innovations and trends from Spanish tile manufacturers at Coverings 2016 : The Global Tile & Stone Experience.

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Tile of Spain USA

MARCH 16, 2016

Tile of Spain is excited to be part of Coverings 2016, be held April 18 to 21, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. Visitors to the Spain Pavilion will witness some of the most advanced ceramic tile technology and breathtaking design choices the world has to offer from near 70 Spanish ceramic and stone manufacturers.

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Tile of Spain USA

JULY 18, 2016

Tile of Spain consultant Ryan Fasan showcased tile trends in a presentation entitled “User Experience Focus” at Coverings 2016 in Chicago. Tile has a similar relationship to building design as a whole given its durability and technical characteristics in relation to overall building systems.

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Tile of Spain USA

APRIL 8, 2016

Tile of Spain companies are busy getting ready for Coverings 2016: The Global Tile & Stone Experience. The premier international trade fair and expo dedicated exclusively to ceramic tile and natural stone is scheduled to take place April 18-21, 2016 at McCormick Place in Chicago. … Continue Reading.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 26, 2023

Louisville Tile, a leading distributor of ceramic, porcelain and natural stone tile, has acquired American Olean Midwest, a highly respected tile supplier and distributor. The acquisition represents a significant milestone for Louisville Tile. Louisville, Ky.—Louisville

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Ciao Tile

APRIL 28, 2010

Although we attend NEOCON for the Architectural Stone and Ceramic Tile Exposition, there is so much to love about it. Chicago's Merchandise Mart. Time to start thinking about making your reservations for NEOCON 2010. Not least of which is the setting.vChicago in June can be divine. Hope to see you there! Industry Events'

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 29, 2019

Thomas recently worked with Architectural Ceramics on their $100 million renovation. 1930s Styled Chicago Hotel. Hoxton Chicago , AvroKO Design. The Hoxton Chicago hotel, designed by AvroKO , taps into the city’s post-prohibition past with elements from the American Arts & Crafts movement. Other hotel designs of note?

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 1, 2022

Chicago, Ill.— Both the ceramic mix and the surface are enriched with small colored flakes, real “stardust” that embellishes and strengthens the material, according to the company. The post Iris Ceramica Group unveils new tile designs appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 17, 2023

Louisville Tile’s chief executive officer, Matthew Saltzman, will be presenting at Coverings 2023 , held here, on April 20. Coverings is the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America. Since his arrival, Louisville Tile revenues have grown to $100 million-plus with increased profit margins.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 31, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA — MAY 20, 2016) The growth and energy at the 2016 Coverings show strengthened the show’s position as the leading international tile and stone exhibition in North America. This figure is an increase in overall attendance from the 2015 show, and to industry insiders, affirms positive movement in the tile and stone market.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Chicago—Fiandre, part of the Iris Ceramica Group, introduced new colors and finishes in the Maximum Marmi premium Italian porcelain collection: Alpi Chiaro Venato, Verde Fantastico, Irish Green, Invisible and Apuano Purissimo. Ariostea’s NEXT cement-look tile collection offers minimalistic style, versatility and ultra-easy maintenance.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 24, 2020

Chicago—Launched by Eugenio Megna, a former Fiandre executive, ELM Surfaces is a newly established tile distributor with experience and knowledge of the architecture, design and construction industry that offers a customer-centric approach to tile applications and product expertise. Eugenio Megna. Stile engineered wood flooring.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 27, 2020

A Contemporary Chicago Home with a Standout Central Atrium , luxe. Located in the Chicago’s metropolitan area, this home is furnished with beautifully staged contemporary décor. However, the aesthetic doesn’t end there, it is completed with a state-of-the-art modern atrium that is perfect for stargazing in the Chicago night sky.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Cement Tiles Trend Toward Bold Patterns & Colors. Earlier this year I did a guest post for the Gold Notes blog called, Tile Trends from Coverings 2012. I reported that I was seeing a trend to use texture, color, and geometric patterns in tile. Melilla Cement Tile. Montecristi Cement Tile. Geo 8 Cement Tile.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 7, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— March 31, 2016) Coverings , the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has scheduled an exceptionally comprehensive conference program of notable and respected speakers to present on a number of topics at the forefront of industry conversation. Tuesday, April 19, 12:00 – 1:00p.m.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Last week, members of the Board of Directors and all Committee Chairperson of the Ceramic Tile Distributors Association (CTDA) took time from their busy schedules to travel to the association office just outside Chicago to meet and plan for activities in 2013 and beyond. (You What drives this kind of commitment?

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 20, 2020

The CID Awards celebrate outstanding achievements in the design and installation of tile and stone in both residential and commercial projects. “We However, there were 18 projects that superbly demonstrated the versatility of tile and stone. Chicago, Ill. Commercial Tile Design, Hospitality: Mercado Little Spain.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2022

Chicago—At NeoCon 2022, AHF Products said it will be showcasing new products at its booth (#7-5014). Expressive Ideas is a new vinyl based tile (VBT) innovations from AHF Contract. A high-performing, 20-mil commercial wear layer is topped with AHF’s Urethane Plus with Ceramic Bead finish.

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Stone Update

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

CFI has partnered with Chicago-area flooring contractors since 1946, engineering and fabricating custom flooring designs from their plant in East Dundee, IL. The proximity of the 150,000 ft² Creative Edge plant to the Chicago market is another plus that will allow us to seamlessly serve CFI customers.”.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 5, 2019

Pancake Social had to make our top posts of the week – just look at that patterned floor tile! A Q&A with the Designers of Chicago’s Newest Food Hall , Restaurant Development + Design. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Serving Up Class. Food Court and Restaurant Meet.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 6, 2020

Armstrong Flooring has received Good Design awards for Rigid Core Vantage, Migrations and Striations BBT, and Alterna engineered tile. Founded in Chicago in 1950, Good Design is organized annually by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design in cooperation with the European Centre for Architecture, Art, Design and Urban Studies.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 31, 2021

Chicago—The Ceramic Tile Distributors Association (CTDA) and the North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) will be collaborating for the first time on the 2021 CTDA-NAFCD Financial Benchmarking Program —essentially a survey that provides side-by-side analysis of their performance metrics next to industry averages.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 2, 2012

First came the advent of large-format tile designs, providing the customer with greater coverage (not to mention some great new looks) while using fewer total tiles. Still, large-format tile came with its own challenges, not the least of which was the weight of the material. Now let’s talk size.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Chicago—For the first time since June 2019, the commercial design community will gather in-person for NeoCon 2021, which returns to theMART here Oct. Inspired by mosaic artisan techniques, Geome features a geometric pattern with subtle color shifts, while Oxidize has an anodized metal look, similar to glazed ceramic. CROSSVILLE.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 20, 2022

Chicago—AHF Products showcased its newly expanded and comprehensive commercial flooring portfolio here last week at NeoCon 2022. The AHF commercial portfolio (Parterre and AHF Contract) includes homogeneous sheet, heterogeneous sheet, inlaid heterogeneous sheet, LVT and its new vinyl based tile (VBT).

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2018

Image: Visual Resource Art glass backsplash According to Katy Brut, interior design consultant at New York Furniture Outlets, “The newest and freshest trend in kitchen interior design is to use uncommon materials, such as metal panels, glass and ceramics.” However, the wood look above was achieved with stone tile.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Serenissima- Chicago –(aka Mediterranea’s Chicago Brick) is a wonderful take on the brick look in a 4”x8” and hexagon with a beautiful radius outside corner. Bisazza – Octagon ceramic looks??? Impronta – Shine wall tile , nice decorative wall tile more commercial and high end. Mosavit- nice mosaics in inkjet!

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Conestoga Tile Blog

JUNE 2, 2015

Hexagon tiles are a hot item right now and hexagon shaped floor tile trends are definitely setting the pace for home designers around the country. At Conestoga Tile, we carry a number of hexagon shaped tiles for you to select from so that you can enjoy the beautiful designs these tiles can create.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 16, 2012

The last few years have been among the toughest on record for the tile industry, and that fact has many companies taking stock of the recent past, and looking ahead to what will hopefully be a brighter tomorrow. The tile industry has recovered slightly since 2010, he adds. Gypsum, agrees.

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The Perfect Bath

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

This post was written by Kendra Melodia, Waterworks Chicago General Manager, who with her colleague Karen Trychta, took themselves on a Learning Journey for some extra inspiration. Gold-toned ceramics clad one of the fireplaces, with an exquisitely veined marble on another. Cheney Mansion Charm. See for yourself. I couldn’t agree more.

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Making Tile Modern

JULY 16, 2015

In addition to attending the Art Institute of Chicago, Demos studied textile development and marketing at FIT in New York where she learned the significance and importance of color forecasting. Clayhaus Plum – Dark Purple Ceramic Tile. Friends and family have enthusiastically saved post-consumer bags for me.”

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Heath Ceramics

JUNE 13, 2016

Plus, we love that they manufacture their wallpaper in the US, hand screen-printing patterns on clay-coated paper in Chicago. Inspired originally by layering the geometries of some of our favorite tile shapes (hexagons and diamonds), we stepped back and saw the lines that recall the stitching we’ve seen in some of our favorite quilts.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2019

“Last year’s 10 percent increase in tariffs on imported building materials is clearly hitting consumer pockets in areas such as kitchens and bathroom remodels that are heavily dependent on imports of cabinetry, countertops, ceramic tile, plumbing fixtures and vinyl flooring from China,” Nino Sitchinava, Houzz’s principal economist, tells Freshome.

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H.Winter Showroom Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Tile with a rectified edge, also known as rectified tile, is an excellent product for achieving a clean, thin, tight grout joint. A rectified tile achieves a modern, contemporary look and overall is a higher end tile. Rectified tile is made differently than average ceramic or porcelain tile.

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