CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 8, 2015

Bellavita Tile, a leader in design and innovation for the North American tile industry, proudly announces status as the first manufacturer with production facilities in China to achieve Green Squared TM certification under ANSI standard A 138.1. For more Bellavita Tile information, visit the web: www.bellavitatile.com.or

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 4, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— February 18, 2016) Coverings, the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has partnered with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and Chicago Mosaic School to develop unique programs that investigate the use of tile as a medium for creative design. Coverings Social Media.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 6, 2021

The Installation & Fabrication sessions at Coverings 2021 aim to provide attendees with a wealth of information regarding industry best practices and cutting-edge techniques in installation and fabrication, show organizers said. In addition, mosaic tile projects will be unveiled by Luna Mosaic Arts and the NTCA in the Coverings Lounge.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 23, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— February 18, 2016) Coverings, the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has partnered with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and Chicago Mosaic School to develop unique programs that investigate the use of tile as a medium for creative design. Coverings Social Media.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 13, 2013

Carters Hand-Painted Ceramic Tiles, Murals and Façades - Disappearing History. Being interested in history, I decided to research some information on the building and its tiles. According to The Virtual Museum of Poole Pottery, breweries adopted the practice of ceramic tile fa ç ades in the early 1900s. ceramic tile.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Ceramica Gomez (Booth 4939), Zante: Zante introduces textures and reliefs which turn ceramic tile into works of art, spanning weathered, high-gloss, volumetric, rugged and embossed finishes. Metropolitan Ceramics (Booth 3025), METROBRICK®: The METROBRICK Fast Ship offering features six new blends added to the product line for 2019.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 28, 2013

Tile of Spain, the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER), announces the launch of the Tile of Spain Quick Ship Collection, a select group of tile products that are available for immediate purchase in the U.S.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Mosaics will be popular for backsplash design, providing beautiful, eye-catching details that add elegance to an otherwise ordinary kitchen. In 2015, stone and glass mosaics will be trendy, offering alternatives to the usual and expected mosaic designs. Industry Insights Product Information' Gray and Neutral Combinations.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2012

With the close of the 30th edition of Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramics for Architecture and Bathroom Furnishings held annually in Bologna, Italy, once again proved itself as the launching pad for newly developed ceramic, porcelain, glass and mosaic tile products that will soon hit showrooms and the marketplace.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Ocean Drive is available in three sizes: 12” x 24”, 18”x18” and 13”x13” with matching bullnose trim and 2”x2” mosaics. MAPEI Ultralite Mortar Pro’s unique Ultralite Technology™ provides twice the coverage of a standard thin-set mortar per pound (0,45 kg), providing transportation savings, too. www.mediterranea-usa.com. www.mapei.com.

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Tile Talk

MAY 21, 2013

Ceramic tile use throughout Spain is prolific. Not only can it be seen on the floors and walls of Spanish churches and palaces, but ceramic tile also plays an integral role in the everyday functioning of modern homes, hospitals, educational centers, hospitality and commercial applications. Tile of Spains exhibit at Coverings 2013.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

If that weren’t enough, the organizers of Coverings also offered a wide-ranging conference program comprising more than 70 informative seminars and demonstration sessions targeting every segment of the industry, all free of charge, and many with CEU credits. ceramic tile. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 16, 2013

Heres just a sampling of what I have on my not-to-be-missed agenda for this year’s event: Tile of Spain Pavilion: More than 40 ceramic and stone manufacturers from Spain will showcase some of their most advanced ceramic tile technology and breathtaking design choices. Diamond from Gardenia Orchidea. Image via Country Floors.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

In response to ceramic contractors’ needs for time-saving products, MAPEI has introduced Ultraflex™ LFT Rapid mortar to its line of fast-setting tile and stone installation systems. American National Standard Specifications for Sustainable Ceramic Tiles, Glass Tiles and Tile Installation Materials.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

LATICRETE hosts mosaic auction at Total Solutions Plus. LATICRETE has announced a joint auction with CTDA, NTCA, TCAA and TCNA for 12 world-class mosaic pieces to be held at the 2013 Total Solutions Plus event in Bonita Springs, FL this October. www.laticrete.com. Educational Booklet for Sound Control. The Sound Control Solutions.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

Art is pattern informed by sensibility." — Herbert Read. To get you started on your Spring cleaning and freshening up of spaces, here are several handmade cement tile and hand-painted ceramic tiles that evoke the feelings of this season year-round. ceramic tile. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 7, 2014

This informal review provides some insight as to whats trending in tile. Malibu Carrillo B 6" x 6" Hand Painted Ceramic Tile. Malibu Latigo A 6" x 6" Hand Painted Ceramic Tile. Top Selling Tiles from Previous Years Heres a look at top selling cement and ceramic tiles from previous years. ceramic tile. at 6:00 AM.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Finally, in celebration of the 10th year of its SpectraLock Grout product, Laticrete conducted an in-booth promotion where the works of extremely talented mosaic artists were displayed. The mosaic art gallery featured unique, museum-quality creations using Laticrete’s SpectraLock Grout Dazzle. ceramic tile. at 6:00 AM.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

The Preservation of our Tile Heritage The Tile Heritage Foundation promotes an awareness and appreciation of ceramic surfaces in the United States. The Foundation provides consultation and research, leads preservation efforts and shares information about tile. A mosaic brings you back to the Roman Empire. ceramic tile.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 17, 2014

As a Greenguard certified product, TECHLAM® ceramic tiles are suitable for environmentally friendly uses."The The Arena Corinthians Stadium has been built to sustainable design standards. More information about TECHLAM® by Levantina can be found here. ceramic tile. design standards. at 6:00 AM.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 12, 2013

Since its inception in 2003, Avente Tiles online tile showroom has sold hand-painted ceramic tile, handmade cement tile, and artisan tiles through various channels of the internet, including our website , this blog, Facebook , Twitter , Houzz , guest posts, and most importantly, word of mouth and repeat business. Pan American Ceramics, Inc.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Were working to improve your shopping experience with better communication and simplify the shopping experience with clear and accurate information about our products, costs, and freight when you need it. ceramic tile. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. field tile.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 28, 2014

As you might have guessed, I have long supported the Tile Heritage Foundation because of their tireless efforts to both preserve tile as an art form and to inform the public about ceramic tile. They provide services and information through their staff, library, and collections. ceramic tile. design standards.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 29, 2012

Because a residential backsplash, bath floor or fireplace requires less than 50 square feet, using stocked tiles in standard colorways will save money. Youll find great design ideas, tile tips, and information about new products. ceramic tile. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Theres no need to worry.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

moldings and mosaics allow for many design options. White Thinset is the standard recommendation for Bianco Carrara, Calacata, Onyx, Thassos, most Limestone, and other light or translucent stones. Check out this stunning Calacatta Gold bathroom on our Houzz page or another example below. Calacatta Gold Master Bath.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 28, 2021

Anecdotal information contin­ues to show this pent-up demand has given specialty retailers a much-needed lifeline as they seek to weather the storm that is COVID-19. Daltile’s expansive offerings run the gamut from ceramic, porcelain, glass, natural stone tiles and mosaics to extra-large slabs, roofing tiles and countertops.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2023

The Sustainability tenet will be highlighted, in part, by the return of the Sustainability Wall, which will be on display in the Coverings Lounge to showcase the environmentally friendly properties of ceramic tile. New to Coverings 2023 is the Distributor Lounge, sponsored by the Ceramic Tile Distributors Association (CTDA).

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 11, 2012

This invaluable piece of information, [link] [yoursitehere.com ], can help form or reshape your online strategy. We hope this information has been helpful. ceramic tile. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. backsplash designs. bathrom blogfest 2010.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 23, 2019

This includes information gleaned from professional designers, dealers, specialists, manufacturers, remodelers, general contractors and architects. Long, narrow rectangular tile, subway tile, and small tile/mosaic backsplashes provide visual impact. Other popular options include large-format ceramic, porcelain and stone tile.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Lastly, although the Arabesque Spanish Paver Handmade Cement Tile collection is rated for freeze/thaw cycles, Avente Tile offers extensive insight and information on the installation, sealing and maintenance of these tiles. ceramic tile. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic.

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Making Tile Modern

MAY 30, 2012

On the left- Diamond Starglass Grout and on the right is a standard white sanded grout. StarGlass Grout can be used on vertical or horizontal surfaces in a variety of interior and exterior installations of ceramic, porcelain, glass, and natural stone tiles in a range of grout joint widths. When is sanded grout appropriate?

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

The newsletter provides information on specials, tile tips, design ideas, and new products. ceramic tile. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Contact us or leave a comment. Wed love to hear from you! Sign up to Receive our Free Monthly Newsletter. Dont delay!

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Just stop by our Avente Tile s Aguayo Cement Tile Information Center ! ceramic tile. design standards. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Now that you have an appreciation for the process, let us know what Aguayo Cement Tile pattern and colors youll be using for your next project.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Visit our handmade cement tile information center , you ll find links to resources that will answer all your questions about cement tiles. If you don t find answers, let us know by completing our Request Information form , or by calling us during business hours at 888.739.4972 9-5 PST M-F. ceramic tile. design standards.

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Making Tile Modern

JANUARY 28, 2016

On the left- Diamond Starglass Grout and on the right is a standard white sanded grout. It can be used on vertical or horizontal surfaces in a variety of interior and exterior installations of ceramic, porcelain, glass, and natural stone tiles in a range of grout joint widths. Contact us at service@modwalls.com for more information.

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Decorator on Demand

MARCH 18, 2011

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