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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

Retailers and product-based companies in many consumer categories are affected by the new tariffs and countervailing charges implemented on goods from China. Keep in mind most importers, like Architectural Ceramics, imported excess stock to get through this transition. Before 2019, the duty for tile imported from China was: 8.5%

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Avente Tile Talk: Step Up to Spanish Tile | September 2012

Tile Talk

Project Pick: Hand-Painted Spanish Ceramic Tile Risers Aventes Spanish Tiles are beautifully hand-painted in a variety of colors and patterns on ceramic bisque using time-honored techniques. The Majolica technique utilizes an opaque white tin-based glaze that is ideal for vibrant, colorful patterns and designs for ceramics.

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Bringing a Modern Country Look to an Old Farmhouse Bathroom

Architectural Ceramics

However, I did refinish the tub and paint the outside the same color as the vanity. In addition, because the bathroom doesn’t have windows for added natural light, I selected light neutral colors to brighten it up. Architectural Ceramics was my top choice for tile because I really love the new trend of wood lookalike porcelain.

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Executive forecast 2024: No signs of stopping resilient flooring

Floor Covering News

LVT will continue to grow share in the resilient category, but economic concerns such as interest rates, consumer confidence, labor issues and tighter lending standards can and will have an impact on the overall flooring market. Novalis is now supplying out of China, Mexico, Korea, Vietnam and the U.S. and Vietnam.

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Industry Disrupters 2022: Shattering the status quo

Floor Covering News

How it works: The grout is applied at the factory via the addition of a colored wear layer between the décor film and the core. Since grouts are directly milled into this additional wear layer, the risk of grout damage, color deviations, staining and the gathering of mold is eliminated. Stainmaster. Mohawk Industries.

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Decorator On Demand: Solution Soak

Decorator on Demand

These tubs may not sexy by any standards but if you or someone you know cant soak in a tub for physical reasons does it matter? If you think you dont have room for one, think again with 37 different models out there and most of these replacing your standard tub/shower these have been made to fit. A Question of Color. Happy 2010!

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Tile Store, Why Your Installer Should Go With You!

How to Floor Tile

But there are other things to consider, tile like many substances need some kind of trim generally, be it tile, marble or metal that comes in many colors. Trim is needed for outside edges and around corners and niches in order to cover the cut tile be it porcelain or ceramic. The price of installation can quickly double.

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