Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Saint-Georges, Canada—Mirage, a leading hardwood flooring brand, has added a new go-to color ideal for any décor this year: Sanibel. For 2022, we wanted to add a refreshing color to complement our already popular DreamVille line,” said Brad Williams, vice president of sales and marketing at Boa-Franc, makers of the Mirage brand.

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Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Cement tiles aren’t a new invention; their development can actually be traced back to 19 th century France. All of the cement tiles made by Granada Tile are handmade by our talented craftspeople using a technique developed in France in the late 1870s. Each tile has a color layer 1/8” thick to keep them looking good for many years.

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Granada Tile

MAY 19, 2014

With a large scale pattern such as this, it’s an obvious choice for a floor tile installation so you can see its strong lines across a wide space. We think this cement tile design would lend itself well to a floor tile design in an entry way—you could also try it in a bathroom for a chic, formal feel.

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Granada Tile

JULY 2, 2015

Talk about business up top and party on the floor! Even if you’re a white walled person, you can still have some fun in your bathroom or kitchen by installing an easy care, long lasting and low maintenance cement tile floor filled with pattern, color, and design. Talk about a way to wake up your morning!

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Mosaicos

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

about tiles - mainly about patterned floor tiles made either of cement or clay. Floor tiles in Paris. Of course I also had a look on the floors in search of tiles. I must assume, that the invention of cement tiles started somewhere in the south of France. Tile Flooring Mesa Reply Delete Add comment Load more.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 7, 2014

While color creates the atmosphere, the pattern''s motif provides a sense of style and place when executed correctly ? For instance, a simple fleur-de-lis can help transport you to France. Because they are so durable, cement tiles are an excellent choice for commercial floor applications, or high-traffic residential spaces.

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 30, 2015

The restaurant, located within walking distance of The Grove, a popular outdoor shopping destination, Terrine, which serves hearty French brasserie standards, is a little bit of France in the middle of Los Angeles.

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Granada Tile

APRIL 7, 2015

Like the coffee served at these shops, our tiles are handmade and artisanal, crafted using a process developed in France in the 1870s and refined by our founder Marcos Cajina. What makes our cement tiles and great coffee such a winning combination? We support our local community.

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 23, 2017

Gracing the walls and floors of wealthy homes to extravagant palaces and temples alike, tile has become cemented in our culture as one of the most integral and impactful elements of our world’s stylistic influences. Zellige tiles are very traditional to this region and are made up of colorful mosaics. Firenze Tile. Cuban Tile.

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Granada Tile

JULY 15, 2019

Paired with classic Shaker cabinetry and modern brushed gold fixtures, the greys and whites of the relatively small floor pattern open up the space and provide a luxury hotel-like feel. Available in a variety of colors , it can be easily incorporated into any existing decor.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 15, 2019

Known for color, she added eclectic elements locally and abroad to make it comfy and didn’t forget a place for their Wellies! Dark-stained wood paired with clean white walls, custom patterned floor tiles and rustic shower fixtures. Grab your own English design inspiration from this joyfully renovated project.

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Granada Tile

JANUARY 28, 2014

Don’t get us wrong—we love the backsplashes and floor tile installations that we see—but we go gaga when we see unusual cement tile installations. Of course, given its deep Spanish roots, it’s no wonder Granada Tile is in the mix, since cement tiles were especially popular in both Spain and France in the 19th century.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Chicago—Fiandre, part of the Iris Ceramica Group, has introduced new colors and finishes in its Maximum Marmi collection. Roc de Bourgogne and Solida are new color ranges in the stone effects category. The polished finish gives depth to the color and beauty to the details of this rare and exotic texture.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Mullican Flooring, a leading manufacturer of quality hardwood floors, added the new Bellême collection to its line of engineered hardwood flooring. The collection is named after the nearly 6,000-acre Bellême forest located in Le Perche Regional Nature Park in southern Normandy, France. Johnson City, Tenn.—Mullican

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Granada Tile

JUNE 13, 2018

Floor tiles from the Queen Victoria Building in Sydney, Australia (19th century). (3). At that time, the colorful style lost importance and was replaced by cheaper and less colorful tile. What Are Some Original Colors and Designs? This is a photo of a floor in Winchester Cathedral that was built in the 11th century.

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Granada Tile

MAY 15, 2014

Another new addition to our Echo Collection is Perpignan , which takes its name from the city in southern France, not too far from the border with Spain. While we show it here in three colors, this would look terrific in just two contrasting shades.

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Tile Talk

MAY 28, 2013

Handmade cement tiles are an easy-to-maintain product that not only offer deep colors and a rich history, but most importantly, they offer long-lasting beauty and extensive design possibilities for floors and walls. Cement tiles are used all over the world in countries such as Cuba, France, Spain, Portugal and more.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JULY 14, 2020

Huddleston chose the Bohemia Collection, a new product line from Garden State Tile, as a show-stopping statement accent to the otherwise quiet white cabinets and hardwood floors. “I I selected this particular tile from the collection due to the color and pattern. said Huddleston. “I Photography by Kim Graham.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JULY 20, 2020

Huddleston chose the Bohemia Collection, a new product line from Garden State Tile, as a show-stopping statement accent to the otherwise quiet white cabinets and hardwood floors. “I I selected this particular tile from the collection due to the color and pattern. said Huddleston. “I Photography by Kim Graham.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2019

Image: Frances Herrera. Try a relaxing and soothing color scheme for the new year. Relaxing Colors. If you want a more relaxing vibe in your home, you might also want to play around with the color scheme. You might also want to look into colors that say relaxation to you on a personal level. Spa Layout.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Saint-Georges, Quebec—Mirage, the hardwood flooring brand renowned for quality, has brought back its Mirage Rebate Sale for the fall selling season. The company said this major hardwood flooring rebate sale is taking place across the U.S. square-foot rebate on Mirage flooring during this promotion. Consumers get a $0.50/square-foot

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 30, 2021

By Reginald Tucker W hen it comes to summing up what’s hot vs. what’s not in hardwood flooring today, there are several factors to consider beyond just color, stain or style. Ask any designer which hardwood flooring species fuels the bulk of the demand in the U.S., It’s just a great off color.”.

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The Perfect Bath

JANUARY 16, 2013

The production of cement tile is documented as far back as the 13th century in France and Portugal with some early installations still in in remarkably good condition. The patterns and colors were bold, the material was durable, decorative and sophisticated. The hay day of cement tile in the US was in the 1920′w and 30′s.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Check out our product page to see all four available color options from this readily available collection. Their catalog organizes their glazes by type and also provides an icon to illustrate how much each glaze will range in contrast (light to dark) and hue (color gradient). V3 tiles are those with moderate variation. Order overage.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 14, 2017

Photo: 5″ Diamond field in various colors, bathroom by Abode Design, image via prattandlarson.com. The trendy color and geometric pattern lend itself to a bold look, and an energizing way to start the day. Owner and founder, Christian Quemere, was born in Brittany, France, an area known for ceramics.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 27, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every facet of business for the flooring industry, including its ability to host traditional trade shows. is now the second top consumer of tile produced in Spain—France being No. Chalk it up to progress—Hyper-matte & flat colors. Data showed Tile of Spain has grown to represent 18.5%

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Tile Talk

MAY 6, 2014

Those of you who follow our blog know that Im a big proponent both of color and pattern in design. Apavisa isnt shy about letting us know that the inspiration for these tiles comes from the cement tile manufacturing method that was first developed in Southern France during the mid 19th century. floor tile. Flooring The Consumer.

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Making Tile Modern

MAY 17, 2012

Being the huge fan of mid-century design that I am, I was loving all of the colorful modern touches everywhere I looked. The lobby with its color-blocked carpet and beachy cool style sets the tone to let you know that the sand and boardwalk are just steps away. We were in one of the tower rooms on the 5 th floor. Or this one.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 21, 2021

By Reginald Tucker W hen it comes to hardwood flooring sourcing , so much of the focus has been trained on Asia—rightfully so given the manufacturing prowess and scale of the scores of suppliers in that region of the world. A prime example is Boa-Franc, maker of the Mirage brand of hardwood floors. Pictured is Atmosphere.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 6, 2016

This 2012 renovated french farmhouse by Loïc Picquet Architecte blends an old farm structure with modern design ideas in Alsace, France. Unfinished hardwood floors that match the exposed beams span the bedrooms and the same wood was used to construct a floating staircase in the middle of the structure.

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DGR Interior Designs

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

My clients wanted to open up the 1st floor of a small Cape style home and create an open flow while bringing in as much light as possible. One of my clients likes bright, cheery colors (favorite color is orange!!) The Casamance drapery fabric from France was our inspiration point. the other client likes neutral tones.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 11, 2013

Along with washing the outdoor furniture, cleaning the grill for upcoming BBQs, and testing outdoor equipment, dont forget to refresh and update the look of your swimming pool with new richly colored, hand-painted ceramic field tile. In essence, field tile refers to a solid color tile. floor tile. Posted by William Buyok.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 12, 2018

The garden can be enjoyed from the rooms on the second floor. Image: Feldman Architecture Colorful-foliage plants are framed by a gravel border to create a living roof that needs little rain or water. Image: Green Studios A sprawling urban campus in France was built with endless waves of green rooftop.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2024

In the hardwood flooring sector —arguably the most aspirational flooring segment—there are also scores of both domestic and international suppliers vying for market share. A prime example is Boa-Franc, maker of the Mirage brand of hardwood floors—a name synonymous with quality.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

You don’t need as much bathroom storage as you think A minimalist bathroom in France features floating cabinetry. Add a seamless glass shower door to your small bathroom A minimalist yet earthy small bathroom in Barcelona, thanks to the reclaimed oak floors. Images: Color Theory , Catlin Stothers Design , Roca.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Saint-Georges— Mirage , a hardwood flooring brand, announced its Fall 2020 Rebate Sale. The major hardwood flooring sale is taking place across the United States at all participating Mirage dealers from Oct. square-foot rebate on Mirage flooring during this promotion. Consumers get a $0.75/square-foot

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Floor Covering News

JULY 9, 2020

These are just some of the approaches that several of the major Canadian hardwood flooring suppliers are taking as they seek to carve out their own respective niches in a hyper-competitive market. Boa-Franc (maker of the Mirage brand). The Mirage brand of hardwood flooring continues to rack up industry awards.

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