Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2024

Las Vegas—Daltile is featuring its latest new STARE products, its Panoramic Porcelain Surfaces extra-large porcelain slab line, tile and stone products, Marazzi products and American Olean products during the HD Expo + Conference 2024 here April 30–May 2 in Booth #4127. Marble Attaché offers elegant, yet relaxing, marble visuals.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

And as manufacturers work toward producing tiles that look and feel like natural stone, high-definition marble prints are now paired with low-relief veining for realistic marble looks. Trompe l’oeil Italian manufacturers are producing a range of mind-blowing optical illusions on porcelain.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 22, 2024

The contemporary stone-look Forgehaus is a showcase of modern design, boasting dynamic graphics and rich variation. “Rhyme and Reason was definitely designed with the trendsetter in mind!” All three feature black and white marble visuals, while sporting unique accents and styling. Proudly made in the USA. Halbert said.

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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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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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Kitchen and Residential Design

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

I have natural stone floors and counters in my kitchen and yes, they’re beautiful. My stone counters can’t just be wiped off when something spills. 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. And I mean permanent.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 2, 2019

This hand-chopped and tumbled mosaic pairs two natural stones in black and beige tones, similar to those found in Lisbon. To browse more limestone collections or other natural stone collections, use the Stone Product filter on our website. Likewise, for us, marble as a tile material is an eternally classic choice.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 4, 2023

Bryne Inspired by the Cardoso stone of Tuscany, tiny crystal speckles in the soft veining create a subtle shimmer in this stone-look porcelain tile. Ravel Ravel Ravel offers high-definition marble and natural stone designs coupled with the colors of lace, platinum, caviar and opal in 32 x 32, large-format tiles for seamless design.

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Trendir Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2017

In recent years marble has become a huge trend. Homeowners are looking at marble like the next accent piece they need instead of the cold stone material it was once considered. However, the key to achieving the perfect form of marble is decorating with it in small doses. In this case, less is definitely more.

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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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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 16, 2019

David: There are a lot of great ones, but I love our new Stone Run Collection. Stone Run Collection in the color Dark in all three finishes: the vanity wall in Minimal (slight variation), the floors in Martellata (stone-like variation), and the shower wall in Rullata (flamed texture). AC: Marble is a classic choice.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

Breeze through each one; from natural stone and cement, to ceramic and glass, we offer dimensional tile in a range of material types. At AC, we have a soft spot this hard-surface natural stone dimensional tile that mixes warm texture with cool sophistication. Want to learn more about natural stone as a tile material?

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 25, 2018

Ancient Stone. If this blog is about porcelain, then why does the collection’s name say stone? Because porcelains like our Ancient Stone Collection , are made to look like natural stone. AC’s Ancient Stone Collection in the color Black, used in a commercial setting. Featured Porcelain Collections.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 27, 2018

Through high-definition printing, porcelain tiles can mimic other materials like cement or natural stone that are typical of an outdoor setting. Natural Stone & Specialty Ceramic. Think about it, natural stone has been a natural choice in an outdoor application for centuries. Lunada Bay Glass.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Ceramic, marble, porcelain, glass — Square tile is available in a variety of material types. At AC, we have endless porcelain and marble options available as a 12″x12″ field tile. It is commonly done in travertine, because the pattern and natural stone both come from France. Hexagon: Eat your heart out.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 19, 2023

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. Savoir from Marazzi Transform any space into a runway with the exotic elegance of Marazzi’s Savoir, a stunning marble look ColorBody porcelain tile collection.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 4, 2020

The second of these posts comes from Museum, a brand noted for its stunning marble-effect tiles. At Cevisama, Museum offered a broader portfolio, taking in stunning metallic-, stone-, and wood-effect tiles. This innovation has four key cornerstones: Dimension, Design, Definition, and Distinction. This post concentrates on Kron.

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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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Floor Covering News

APRIL 18, 2022

By Megan Salzano-Birch—Las Vegas— Coverings 2022 was a showcase in innovative product design and immersive technology, which is thriving within the ceramic and stone category today despite obvious obstacles. The line, which is manufactured in the company’s Tennessee facility, is available in several colors and features a natural stone look.

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Trendir Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2017

Lava stone, lava rock, basalt, and volcanic rock are all igneous rocks that form from erupting Earth magma (lava) by cooling and hardening. Lava stone designs today are as complex as any others, but they also have unique aesthetic. Formafantasma offer a lot of lava stone designs that are simply made to be shown off.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 23, 2021

At Coverings 2021, the largest international tile and stone exhibition in North America, Ceramics of Italy will return here to the Orange County Convention Center from July 7-9 to showcase an array of new ceramic and porcelain tile collections and installation products in the center’s North Hall. Orlando, Fla.—At

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 2, 2024

This article offers examples of how designers are using cork in creative ways throughout homes and buildings—definitely worth a look for inspiration. Some cork flooring features natural cork textures, while other commercial grade printed cork floors can have the appearance of cork, wood, stone or other customer designs for special projects.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Bruce (AHF): Comfortstone AHF Products’ Bruce brand recently introduced its Comfortstone engineered stone tile, featuring the look of natural stone and ceramic. Like stone and ceramic, Comfortstone is incredibly beautiful and durable, but is also designed to be warmer to the touch and more comfortable underfoot versus traditional tile.

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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.

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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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Cement Style

MARCH 3, 2022

Black and white tile patterns are both classic and contemporary–basically the very definition of timeless design. Cement tile is made from a centuries-old process, using marble and cement along with natural mineral pigments. As previously mentioned, cement tiles are more similar to natural stone than ceramic tiles.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Gamma—what Warren called the brand’s crème de la crème at the show—is a real marble mosaic that features drastic veining on top of exotic colors. So you get the real coloration, the real feel of a travertine stone with no maintenance because of its porcelain origin. The line is suitable for floor, wall and countertop applications.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 9, 2013

Florida Tile has taken the look of early Americana and its own Made-In-The-USA initiative a few steps further with the release of Cliffside HDP High Definition Porcelain™ wall and floor tile, inspired by traditional Vermont slate.“As With Cliffside, design opportunities in this stone are endless, regardless of where you are in America.”

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2014

This design was dominated by architectural stone columns and elegant baroque stylings. Here are the reasons why Italian-Style is so popular: This marble-coated bathroom would fit well into an Italian-style home. Even the veining in the marble stone reflects this love of glamorous gold (see image below).

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

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. From Rajasthan, India, Bhutra Marble House offers a wide variety of locally mined pink marble which, nature permitting, has an uncanny resemblance to the warmth of Living Coral.

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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. It’s a natural semi-precious stone accented with silver! If you haven’t found the new Kitchens for Living page on Facebook , please check it out and give me some love (ok I’ll settle for a like).

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Burgin Construction

MARCH 16, 2018

Quartz (AKA Engineered Stone) – Currently the most popular and market trending option, Quartz is always the best bang for your buck. – Antibacterial (non-porous), unlike natural stone, bacteria can’t hide and breed in the pores of the material which makes cleanup much easier and daily use safer.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

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. Swiss Alps White Marble.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Marble-look designs are evolving; some have fewer wide, riverlike veins with flowing movement and clean edges, while others have more angular, frenetic looks. Tile, stone and design industry professionals can experience the top tile trends for 2021 at no cost by attending Coverings 2021. feet by 10.5

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

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. From Rajasthan, India, Bhutra Marble House offers a wide variety of locally mined pink marble which, nature permitting, has an uncanny resemblance to the warmth of Living Coral.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2014

Dating back to the years of BC, Italian’s were creating household items out of stone, glass and wood. Columns, stone archways, trims, furnishings… everything is well-made, hand-made and of the utmost quality and craftsmanship. Italian Tile and Stone Work. The use of stone and tile in Italian design is endless.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Wellmade’s commercially rated HDPC/SPC waterproof vinyl tile features high-definition visuals and “grout-look” edges along with realistic embossed surface textures. Choose from ceramic tile and natural stone looks, including marble, sandstone and travertine. Wellmade:HDPC/SPC.

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