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Tarkett expands Acczent collection

Floor Covering News

From timeless wood grains to more contemporary stone and woven visuals, the Acczent collection helps designers easily coordinate patterns and colors that greet visitors with comfort and hospitality,” said Janette Murray, senior design manager, Tarkett North America. Our best-selling colors are in stock and ready to ship,” said Murray.

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Medieval Flooring & Encaustic Tile

Architectural Ceramics

As time progressed and the tile manufacturing became more standardized and abundant, tiles became more available to the rising merchant class. Our knowledge of floors in medieval domestic buildings is primarily from excavated buildings or documents from the time. The famous Tring Tiles , located at the British Museum.

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New Cuban Tile Collection Highlights Rich, Architectural Style of Historic Havana

Cement Style

As part of its mission to create signature custom looks and unique design elements for hospitality and residential projects, Villa Lagoon Tile launches its new Cuban Collection, a set of authentic Cuban cement tile patterns and color combinations. The cement tile collection is also available in any of Villa Lagoon Tile’s 85 standard colors.

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Laminate enhancements fuel resurgence in 2023

Floor Covering News

laminate flooring category has been well documented. According to CFL, AtroGuard Q is up to 6x times quieter than standard laminate and features all the advantages customers have come to expect from a waterproof laminate floor—durability, scratch and dent resistance and visual appeal. T he resurgence of the U.S.

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“I Owe a Lot to This Industry”

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

I had been a Certified Ceramic Tile Consultant (CTC) through the CTIOA since 1979 and a Certified Construction Document Technologist through CSI since 2000. All are involved in setting industry standards so we can avoid the negative advertising of problems and failures and ensure successful installations.

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Queries and Quandaries: Stone Tile on Exterior Balcony

StoneDimensions

There is no industry document, to my knowledge, that mandates or even encourages the incorporation of an arris, yet it is far more common to include it than to eliminate it. We enjoy working with stone because of the natural beauty and variation that occurs in the color and character of the material. We also use standard deviation.

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Avente Tile Talk: Interview with Nutmeg Designs

Tile Talk

Color guides me in my work, experimenting with complementary hues, and color gradation. A Flickr friend commissioned us to create a house number for her sister, who loves the weathered colors of totem poles. design standards. Across the Color Spectrum: Painting by Lauralee Klindt. backsplash designs. bathroom tile.

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