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Ceramics of Italy unveils Cersaie 2024 trend report

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According to Ceramics of Italy, tile products at the show’s 40th anniversary edition were imbued with a sense of inventiveness: color and pattern were bolstered by impressive surface technologies from extra soft finishes with high slip resistance to glossy matte effects.

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Annual Flooring Product Guide 2023

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As per usual, the hardwood category is well represented with species from North and South America featured. With color so important, Indusparquet is putting the spotlight on Imperial Chestnut, a Brazilian cherry with a rich, defined hue that brings tremendous definition to the species.

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Introducing Granada Tile’s Latest Cement Tile Designs!

Granada Tile

As part of the continuing expansion of our flagship Echo Collection, Granada Tile is excited to introduce the Paul Schatz Group , a line of 13 new graphic tile designs. Inspired by ancient cultural patterns from North Africa, South America and Europe, Schatz has created stylish new designs rooted in history with a contemporary sensibility.

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Latest wood floors run the wide/long gamut

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I n the battle to reclaim market share from look-alike categories, hardwood suppliers are rolling out an array of new wood floors designed to pique the interest of retailers as well as consumers. Compared to standard engineered wood, laminate and SPC, it’s much harder,” said Milton Goodwin, AHF Products vice president.

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Surfaces ’22: Tech innovators help suppliers elevate their game

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The grout is applied at the factory via the addition of a colored wear layer between the de?cor 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, according to i4F. designed for an easier installation of herringbone panels.

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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

The unglazed porcelain has a colored porcelain patterned layer on top and an uncolored porcelain body on the bottom, which remains unseen when installed, which is great for commercial use. Not much new design going on there. Those white and black hexes, penny rounds in awesome colors? You see these in malls and airports.

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The enduring allure of exotic, imported hardwood

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Interior designers and local retailers that service the high-end are driving the resurgence.” The common misperception about exotic hardwood—at least those that were first introduced to the U.S. market roughly 15-20 years ago—is that the color palette over time fell out of favor with American consumers enamored with oak and maple.

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