Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Meanwhile, a host of new prefabricated furnishing options and collaborations with the world’s leading design firms signaled the strength of the industry while carbon-neutral collections and the workings of a new industry ISO standard for embodied carbon demonstrated contributions to the future of the built environment.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 20, 2024

Spanish companies are leading the industry with high-definition and multi-step printing systems to encapsulate the essence of organic matter and transport them upon ceramic surfaces. This technological leap has given rise to new collections characterized by wood grain patterns, hyper-realistic marble veining and natural stone textures.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Dallas, Texas—American Olean highlighted its 100 year anniversary with the upcoming Spring 2023 release of its new benchmark product collection, Foyer, which is designed to embody the brand’s identity as one of the tile industry’s style and design leaders. A perfect example of AO’s fashion-driven aesthetic is our new Foyer collection.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 8, 2024

At the end of last year I shared five funky flower power tiles to suit some seriously seventies styling and now that Flower Pop is definitely trending , here’s some interior inspo (and, as always, I’ve done my best to find the tiles to match).

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Floor Covering News

MAY 4, 2023

Use indoors, outdoors or flow in between for continuous design. Outlander Rooted in rich art history, the contemporary terrazzo-look tile is making its modern debut in an ultra-durable, color body porcelain tile—available in today’s most popular sizes and three designs: Grande, Palazzo and Medio. Made in the USA.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Home / Interior Design / Considering white marble counter tops? Considering white marble counter tops? Bob Borson — December 5, 2013 — 31 Comments There are few things that are as stunning to me as a white marble counter top … I love them and appreciate the character and history they have as a material.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 19, 2023

Following is an overview: The Inyo collection takes a rustic approach to porcelain tile with its moody crackle design. Illusionist is a concrete look tile is inspired by the whimsical movement of watercolor paintings; the surface hosts a unique glossy effect that creates high definition and variation.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

DECEMBER 13, 2021

We definitely agree with the experts here. Jungalow design. Jungalow design has taken the internet by storm, inspiring people to make a statement in the smallest of spaces. It’s controversial, and not to everyone’s taste, but done right a pink bathroom will definitely put a smile on your face.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JUNE 29, 2020

Designing a new kitchen comes with a lot of decisions to be made since at every step of the process you'll need to weigh the cost of each choice against aesthetics and functionality. Beyond storing dishware, glasses, and food, your kitchen cabinets have a vital role to play in the overall direction the design of your kitchen takes, too.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

Small bathroom design is finally stepping out of the cookie-cutter bathtub, sink cabinet, mirror and toilet combination. The latest small bathroom design ideas are fresh and revolutionary, rethinking what we all expect a bathroom design to look like. Image: House Designers Here are some of our favorite floating vanities: 1. |

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 4, 2019

It gives an almost random appearance to the tiles and the pattern definitely requires a double-take. Most impressive of all was the company’s Intarsi collections (Classic, Elite, and Glam) – a whole range of impossible inlaid wood and marble combinations which take their inspiration from Italy’s cabinet making tradition.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2014

Image Via: Palm Design Group. You’ve probably been heard about the advantages of decorating with natural materials like marble, wood, metals, and clay. Read on to find out why you should work natural materials into your design. Image Via: Staprans Design. These pieces are the backbone of any interior design project.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

For local firm, Jennifer Gilmer Kitchen & Bath of Bethesda, Maryland, when designing her client’s open-concept kitchen, our Ambra Collection in the color Gris was a natural choice. A kitchen design featuring AC’s Ambra Collection. A kitchen design featuring AC’s Ambra Collection. Cement tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 13, 2018

The Ivory tile, for example, blends well with the toilet and the floating white vanity’s marble countertop. Our Dakota Collection brings together two ends of the design spectrum: rustic and modern. From the crisp white color Tundra, to the dark and moody color Abyss, the Dakota Collection blends well with several design styles.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 16, 2019

Within one porcelain line there are multiple different visuals, finishes and sizes which allow you to mix and match elements to create a beautiful design. AC: Marble is a classic choice. Being a parent definitely makes you re-evaluate how you spend your time and forces you to be much more efficient.

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Ceramics of Italy

APRIL 7, 2023

The showroom greets visitors in a hospitable interior, The Welcoming Room, designed in accordance with the Live-In Kitchen concept, in which the compositional versatility of large stoneware slabs and the vibrant gleam of the Crogiolo small-size collections dialogue to connect areas and functions around the kitchen. “In www.marazzitile.co.uk

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 2, 2015

Marble is one of the most elegant and sophisticated looking natural stones, making it another frequently chosen material for kitchen countertops. After several years, marble takes on a patina, a look that many people love. With monthly cleaning and sealing, marble can be very resilient.

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United Tile's Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2017

There’s been a lot of talk of “Design Trends” around here lately. White marbles continue to be an extremely popular choice – particularly in kitchens and bathrooms! And is definitely a look that is here to stay! You can easily make it more unique with interesting patterns, textures and materials.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 23, 2021

Designed by e+i Studio, the booth was inspired by an Italian streetscape, and features tiled furnishings including standing communal tables, landscaped benches and more. The tiles are designed to create seamless floor and wall installations, or custom furnishings including countertops, tabletops, islands, bathroom vanities and more.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

It had a Sub-Zero, grasscloth wallpaper, oak floors, a marble fireplace and most importantly, natural stone on the floors and counters in the kitchen. When I was a designer, I specified all of those things countless times for homes just like this one. Marble is a classic surface but it’s notoriously difficult to live with.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JULY 30, 2021

Old-world trends have made a much-welcomed resurgence into the design world recently, and there’s one fan-favorite that is bringing its own contemporary twist: Terrazzo. Terrazzo, by historical definition, is a flooring material consisting of chips of marble or granite set in concrete and polished down to give a smooth surface.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 17, 2014

Florida Tile will continue expanding its line of tile, much of it in the popular HDP – High Definition Porcelain™, and also premiere its initial entries in to the thin tile market during the industry’s largest tile and stone show and conference, Coverings commencing April 29. Cilona says Marquis will include a full line of trim.

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Cement Style

MARCH 3, 2022

Black and white tile patterns are both classic and contemporary–basically the very definition of timeless design. This seemingly simple color combo is elevated by how deep you can make your design statement, whether you choose a bold geometric look or an elegant, intricate pattern. What is Cement Tile?

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Cava , a collection previously covered in Tile Addict, designed for Living Ceramics by LucidiPevere, named ‘coral red’ as one of the grout colours specified to complement the tiles. Although definitely a step away from Living Coral, these tiles are more likely to appeal to those with a preference for the more organic looking encaustic tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 25, 2018

Designers of commercial spaces like hospitality, use porcelain tile because it often has a higher coefficient of friction. The modern hard-lined design is softened by the texture of the tile. Salvaged wood is a hot trend right now, especially because designers and clients are loving farmhouse decor and design.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2014

It is ornate, gorgeously-gilted, elegant and designed of only the highest quality furnishings. Italian design is the epitome of luxury. Historically, Renaissance design and architecture dates back to the early 15th Century in Florence, Italy. This design was dominated by architectural stone columns and elegant baroque stylings.

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Kitchens for Living

OCTOBER 28, 2016

It’s definitely one of the key players both in terms of function and aesthetics. white quartzite counter Marble of the World. Marble -At the moment, nothing is more popular than the look of white Calacatta marble. Marble is porous which means it will stain and etch. Photo by Mike Spallholz Photography.

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Kitchens for Living

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Today I’d like to highlight a local resource that you should definitely know about if you live in South Florida. I was most impressed with the options they have for porcelain tile but there is also a large assortment of granite and marble slabs. One new trend is the ginormous 40″ by 40″ porcelain tile from Spain.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

They cater to homeowners, contractors, designer, builder, etc. Kindred has a superb and beautiful designer showroom and always gives personalized/customized service to every consumer that walks into their showroom. They are definitely one of a kind. What PDI had to say. About the winner. kin·dred – “one’s family and relations.”

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JUNE 3, 2013

For many people—tile dealers and contractors included—the term ‘universal design’ brings to mind ‘Baby Boomers’ or ‘aging population.’ But while the concept does include features appealing to older adults, members of that demographic group aren’t the only ones who enjoy the benefits universal design brings. Interest on the Upswing.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The collection has an AC5 wear rating and offers 26 embossed-in-register designs with HD printing and UV-resistant inks for a lifetime anti-fade guarantee. . Selling point: Sustainable, authentic design, realistic look, durable and waterproof. . Republic: Designer Pro. COREtec: Soft Step. Mohawk: Signature Technology.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

You can even have a custom mosaic designed and fabricated just for your space. If you are planning on renovating and updating everything, you definitely have more options, but if you are trying to make sure the tile goes with current style of your home, you’ll want to make sure to stay with the same theme.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 17, 2018

The Ivory tile, for example, blends well with the toilet and the floating white vanity’s marble countertop. Our Dakota Collection brings together two ends of the design spectrum: rustic and modern. From the crisp white color Tundra, to the dark and moody color Abyss, the Dakota Collection blends well with several design styles.

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ISC Surfaces

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Marvel Stone - Cream Prestige & Nero Marquina Marvel Stone creates harmony with a beautiful mix of marble and stone look tiles. This line offers a realistic visual of marble veining and tonalities along with luxurious contemporary design. The wait is definitely worth it. Sizes noted are in inches.)

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Alena Capra, certified master kitchen and bath designer and Coverings spokesperson, collaborated with Coverings’ sponsors to gather and forecast the top 10 tile trends for 2021, to celebrate National Tile Day and highlight the key benefits and applications of ceramic tile. EST. Registration to attend the webinar is complimentary. “As

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 24, 2018

The collection combines the sought-after resilient and accessible qualities of modern residential and commercial living spaces with realistic designs achieved through high-definition printing. Xtra replicates tiberwood, concrete, travertine and basalt marble looks in an array of tones exuding […].

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Cava , a collection previously covered in Tile Addict, designed for Living Ceramics by LucidiPevere, named ‘coral red’ as one of the grout colours specified to complement the tiles. Although definitely a step away from Living Coral, these tiles are more likely to appeal to those with a preference for the more organic looking encaustic tile.

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