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NTCA unveils training event schedule for September

Floor Covering News

-The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced a robust fall training schedule, beginning with 13, three-hour workshops; four full-day regional training events; and a pair of two-day Art Glass Panel training events in September. 9/14 Floor & Decor, Novi, Mich. ● 9/27 Floor & Decor, Fullerton, Calif. ●

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NTCA unveils training schedule for December

Floor Covering News

The schedule includes 10 free, standards-based tile installation workshops, plus an art glass panel training session. Each NTCA Workshop is presented by NTCA technical trainers who have been installing tile themselves for many years or who still maintain their tile installation business. 12/12 – Floor & Decor, La Quinta, Calif.

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Krylon’s 2019 Color of the Year: Gloss Gum Drop

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

“We saw this color in patterns from fashion to decor and the hue gave us comfort and happiness.” Krylon’s three color stories of the year are Rustic Country, Urban Workshop and Expressive Color. Utilizing it for decor and accessories and pairing it with other colors from this palette will make it a new favorite for DIY enthusiasts.”

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Granby’s Brick & Slate

Diary of a Tile Addict

Not only are the unique pieces highly decorative and made to order, but they’re extremely durable and take manufacturing in a sustainable direction, and focusing on local production and recycling. Granby Workshop. A new post by Hanna Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, February 2020.

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Gazete Azulejos

Diary of a Tile Addict

Focusing on the tiles that decorate Porto façades, the project details the techniques used to produce them, where the designs came from, and which factory made them. Finally, to ensure the survival of the craft, they offer tile painting workshops that teach the original techniques and the history of Portugal’s tiled facades.

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BBQ Smoked

Diary of a Tile Addict

Systems of glazing and decorating tiles have been developed over centuries, investigating the many ways heat, clay, pigments, and minerals react with one another and sometimes you really have to see it to believe it. Granby Workshop. After 12 hours, the smoke produced by this process is absorbed deep into the clay body.

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Cersaie Impressions – Scavolini Italian Cabinetry

JG Kitchens

Diesel Open Workshop. Decorative melamine was used widely here, and with good effect. These bath and kitchen series, respectively, share beautiful beaux art moderne details, like glossy lacquer finishes and decorative hardware. Here are my thoughts on some of the series shown in Bologna. Ki Kitchen and Bath .

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