Floor Covering News

MARCH 16, 2022

Daltile recommends a ceramic merchandising system that can help guide the consumer through the selection process more efficiently. By Megan Salzano-Birch—T he ceramic category can be a difficult nut to crack for the dealer community, but it’s one that should be embraced as the ongoing potential for record-breaking sales continues into 2022.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 2, 2023

Las Vegas—A revitalized Mandalay Bay facility, an impressive exhibit hall, education and event lineup and a strong floor covering, stone and tile industry were evident as The International Surface Event (TISE) held here earlier this year. If you are not on Facebook or Instagram, you can watch the highlight story on YouTube.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 20, 2016

The University of Ceramic Tile and Stone’s (UofCTS) Online. “Understanding the Basics of Ceramic Tile” Course is Updated. UofCTS also releases CTDA Certified Ceramic Tile Specialist (CCTS) Study Guide online course. The online course is called the CTDA Certified Ceramic Tile Specialist (CCTS) Study Guide.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Come with us back in time to learn a few quick facts about medieval flooring, from stone to encaustic! Ceramic floor tile first started to appear in medieval England in the thirteenth century. Do you see large, worn pieces of stone assembled together? Stone has been a go-to building material since the dawn of man.

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Tile of Spain USA

MARCH 19, 2014

Visitors to the Spanish Pavilion (#5021) will witness some of the most advanced ceramic tile technology and breathtaking design choices the world has to offer from nearly 70 Spanish ceramic and stone manufacturers. The ceramic tile industry moves almost as fast as tech.… … Continue Reading.

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Tile of Spain USA

MARCH 7, 2018

Tile of Spain, the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association (ASCER), announces their schedule of events for Coverings 2018. … Continue Reading.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 10, 2022

Las Vegas— Tile of Spain, the international brand representing over 110 ceramic tile manufacturers from Spain, announced its schedule of events for Coverings 2022, North American’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference happening here next month from April 5-8. Pavilion Special: Ceramic Trends 2022.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2021

—Tile of Spain, the international brand representing more than 120 ceramic tile manufacturers from Spain, announced its schedule of events for Coverings 2021, North American’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference being held here July 7-9. Wednesday, July 7 at 11 a.m. Room: S210C. Wednesday, July 7 at 2:30 p.m.

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Tile of Spain USA

MARCH 13, 2017

Tile of Spain, the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association (ASCER), announces their schedule of events for Coverings 2017. … Continue Reading.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

What has the look of stone, does not stain and can be installed exterior in even the harshest environments? Love the green “stone” tabletops? You no longer have to worry about the wine spilling or water ring forming on your higher-maintenance REAL stone table! All products can be found on our website. Porcelain slabs!

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 3, 2022

By Megan Salzano-Birch—After a strong showing in 2021, Coverings 2022, the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, will again be hosted as an in-person trade show event —this time in Las Vegas. Coverings 2022 marks the second time the event will be held live since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 14, 2017

While we’re hyped up on all things red, white and blue, let’s take a look at a few of Architectural Ceramic’s tile lines that are proudly Made in the USA. At Architectural Ceramics, we love family businesses because AC is one too. Encore Ceramics is another example of American-made tile. Allison Eden Studios.

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Tile of Spain USA

MARCH 16, 2016

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. Tile of Spain is excited to be part of Coverings 2016, be held April 18 to 21, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 13, 2022

FCNews host, Katie Ford, is visiting the top suppliers on the show floor to discuss their latest and greatest in product and technology. Crossville is known for its high-quality, on-trend porcelain tile panels, countertops, porcelain tile, ceramic tile, natural stone and glass tiles. We’re now here with Crossville, Inc.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 15, 2023

Coverings, the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has released on-demand content from select learning sessions recorded live at Coverings 2023 , which took place at the Orange County Convention Center, April 18-21, 2023. Orlando, Fla.—Coverings,

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2022

The International Certified Flooring Installers association (CFI) offers educational programs and certifications across multiple categories such as carpet, resilient, hardwood and ceramic tile and stone. Within these categories are hands-on certification classes that cover basic and advanced topics.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 28, 2017

Here, Architectural Ceramics highlights three projects that showcase showers in a big way. Let’s kill two trendy birds with one stone: an accent wall in a chevron mosaic. The shower accent features AC’s Brocade Collection , in the Chevron Mosaic stone mix. Going Geometric. An Asian-Inspired Oasis.

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Tile of Spain USA

MARCH 13, 2015

Visitors will witness some of the most advanced ceramic tile technology and breathtaking design choices the world has to offer from over 75 Spanish ceramic and stone manufacturers. Tile of Spain is pleased to be part of Coverings 2015 in Orlando, Florida April 14th to 17th. … Continue Reading.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2020

Connect2020 provided a way for our members to feel plugged in to the group, take advantage of some great buys, and acquire some education and training on new products,” said David Ellis, Alliance Flooring marketing director. To that end, the association offers several educational products and programs available at special member discounts.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 30, 2018

As February’s Cevisama exhibition showed in abundance, Spanish manufacturers have taken full advantage of advances in production technology to redefine the boundaries of what is possible in tile design. The Andorra Collection from Oset features a stone-inspired fish scale pattern design in a 330 by 330mm (13 by 1in) format.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 6, 2021

By Megan Salzano After a two-year hiatus, Coverings 2021 , the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, will host its in-person trade show event July 7-9, in Orlando, Fla., This year, visitors will also find a new version of the Ceramics of Italy booth “Strada Dinamica.” Tried and true.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 14, 2014

With a glazed ceramic tile, grout removal and clean-up can be difficult. After all, there were no pre-sealing products when cement tile was used more than 150 years ago. While a penetrating sealer could be used (and is sometimes recommended), I prefer a water-based "green" product, such as Fila PS87.

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Cement Style

MARCH 3, 2022

We like to say cement tiles deliver emotion through texture rather than the flat printed-on color of ceramic tile. Similar to natural stone, each handcrafted cement tile is unique with slight color variations, the sign of an artisan-made product. How is Cement Tile Different from Ceramic Tile?

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The awards program has become the benchmark for new product excellence and booth design at the industry’s premier trade show. Raskin Industries’ newest product, RI Digital flooring, has earned the manufacturer a Best of Surfaces award in the Innovation category, the company’s third Innovation award. RI DIGITAL. T ECHNOLOGY.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

One-on-One with Donato Pompo, Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants. Most importantly, he is the founder of San Diego-based Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants, and the University of Tile and Stone, a pre-eminent provider of education to industry employees and customers. Jeffrey Steele.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The three days I was there I shot more than 20 videos from unique businesses—some you know, some you never heard of and some you really need to learn about. I saw product launches that reinvent the way tile is being installed. The big boys are always there showing off new product launches, great new lines and new displays.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 1, 2018

Tile of Spain, the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers in the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association (ASCER), will host a booth in the centre of the Spanish Pavilion that will feature educational seminars and video presentations. For information on the products feature here: [link].

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Looking for online tools to help you choose the right tile installation products? We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be matched to the exact needs of each project. The CUSTOM website offers resources that make selecting a quality tile installation system fast and easy.

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Decorator on Demand

APRIL 16, 2010

Walls of Stone. This stone veneer takes your "boring" walls to "wow" walls! Have you ever considered a stone veneer, such as these? Eldorado Stone s GemWalls have made this not only pretty simple but also an affordable way to transform your own spaces. Watch this quick video to see the simple steps here.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 14, 2020

“Games Day was created by the British game production and retail company, Games Workshop, which started out producing more traditional games such as backgammon and later moved on to fantasy universe games, such as Warhammer. Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. If technology or extravagant features aren’t your forte, then so be it!

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Looking for online tools to help you write the 09 30 00 tile spec for a warranted installation of tile products? We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be specified to fit the exact needs of each project. The CUSTOM website offers resources that make specifying the right tile installation system fast and easy.

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Fabric and Tile Masters

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Cleaning and detailing ceramic and porcelain floors and walls. Refinishing natural stone surfaces including marble and granite. This can cause the tiles (especially natural stone) to develop what is known as spalling. This is especially important when removing grout from a natural stone tile. Sealing shower surfaces.

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The London Tile Co.

MAY 11, 2015

Ceramic, porcelain and natural stone tiles can all be used, but be aware that some of these tiles will require sealing and more regular maintenance than others. Wet room waterproofing kits are available, and most manufacturers offer guides and videos on how to use these products. Can I fit a wet room myself?

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Stagetecture

AUGUST 10, 2016

Install Pebble Mosaic Tile: Pebble and stone mosaic tiles can be used in an extensive variety of installations. Installation of these tiles is similar to any other natural stone product for best results, we recommend a qualified tradesperson who is experienced in the laying of. How to Install Pebble Mosaic Tile.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

—Laticrete, a leading manufacturer construction solutions for the building industry, has contributed multiple products to the digital television series “Idea House Build,” a show by “This Old House” that inspires homeowners with new ideas and innovative products.

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Decorator on Demand

AUGUST 8, 2009

This video is just one of many videos on her home featured on the Kohler site. All of the videos were chocked full of great information and you can tell she is passionate and has done thorough research on what the needs of older people may be. Walls of Stone. VW Home Product Spotlight. ceramic lamp. (1).

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Decorator on Demand

JANUARY 19, 2012

Check out the video and admire its cuteness and ease of use too, which I could use. Their website is really friendly, right down to their DIY install videos. Can you tell I am sort of digging this new product? Walls of Stone. VW Home Product Spotlight. Home Offce Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas.

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