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Accessories provide add-on profit opportunities

Floor Covering News

Accessories like moldings and adhesives are not just impulse buys to complete the flooring sale. Rather these products provide RSAs with the ability to close the sale and boost profits at the same time. The good news is the flooring industry is awash with suppliers boasting the latest “add-ons.”

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How to Transform Your Home Office into a Masterpiece with Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

Cement tiles are a great choice in this regard because they come in an almost infinite variety of colors, styles and patterns. Because the colors and patterns reach 1/8” of an inch into the tile instead of just being painted on the surface, they’ll last for decades without fading. Then, map out your pattern and get down to work!

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Tidying Up: How to Clean Up Different Tile Types

Architectural Ceramics

While we can’t help you clean out your closet by purging, thanking, or folding your clothes, Architectural Ceramics can help you clean your tile floor or backsplash. Cleaning a porcelain tile floor like our Himalaya Collection , shown above, takes nothing more than a little routine vacuuming or a quick wipe with a damp towel.

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How to Seal Cement Tile Grout

Granada Tile

When installing cement tiles , whether on a floor or wall, they must be sealed before and after grouting to prevent the grout staining the tile. Allow the tiles to dry according to the sealant manufacturer’s instructions. One of the best ways of insuring that the tiles will not be stained by the grout is to use a light colored grout.

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Installation: Grouts, mortars ‘seal’ the deal

Floor Covering News

When it comes to a home remodel, new build or anything in between, the flooring itself is usually what steals the show during the purchase process—and rightfully so. The flooring will more or less provide the backdrop for the design of the space or just simply serve as the place we live our lives on day in and day out.

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Don’t Remodel Your Bathroom Before Considering Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

Cement tiles are made with color pigments, aggregates of marble powder, and, of course, cement. They tend to wear quicker than cement tiles, and lose their coloring and luster over time. This reason is why cement tiles are great for the walls of the bathroom in addition to the floors.

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8 Reasons Why You Should Invest in Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

Made from a mixture of powdered marble, cement, sand and color pigment that is compressed under 2,000 pounds of pressure, cement tiles have proven their durability over centuries. Cement tiles can hold up to heavy usage, spills and moisture exposure without damage compared to ceramic tiles and hardwood floors.

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