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Natural stone 101: Understanding the basics

Floor Covering News

Natural stone can be a hard product category for some retailers to get into. One, for example, is its truly unique look, and that’s not just from stone type to stone type but from installation to installation, derived from the stones inherently irreplicable features—unlike look-alike products in adjacent categories.

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Where can I use faux stone

Realstone

Everyone loves the classic and timeless appeal of stone. However, real stone installations can be expensive. Enter faux stone: the stylish, cost-effective, and versatile alternative. But you may ask yourself, where exactly can I use Faux stone? Where Can You Use Faux Stone?

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High definition porcelain tiles making a significant design statement at Surfaces.

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Florida Tile has introduced a stylized interpretation of vein-cut stone called TidesHDP, a glazed porcelain and wall tile line for both commercial and residential use. It is the latest addition to the company’s family of ever-expanding HDP High Definition Porcelain® Products. Florim introduces Jewel. ” www.florimusa.com.

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March Featured Tiles: Pharaoh Stone & Sidewalk Cement Effect Tiles

The London Tile Co.

If there was ever a month that highlighted how up-and-down English weather can be, February 2019 was definitely it. The Pharaoh range of wall and floor tiles has a stone effect look inspired by ancient Egyptian buildings. We started the month with heavy snowfall and ended with a mini t-shirt weather heatwave!

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Natural Stone 101

Kitchens for Living

Natural stone is sexy. If you want a countertop that makes a unique statement with lots of movement and natural variations I recommend natural stone. Granite is a natural stone that blends perfectly with so many styles. It’s definitely one of the key players both in terms of function and aesthetics.

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A Season of Change, Fall Ceramic Trends

Tile of Spain USA

In this trend, ceramic surfaces bring us back to basics with finishes inspired by woodgrain, natural stone and organic textiles. Large ceramic slabs enrich floors, walls, countertops and more with layers of understated definition and finesse. Wire, CERÁMICA SALONI. Illuminated Surfaces. Bateig Verona, ARKLAM. Vintage Inspiration.

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Tile of Spain Companies Celebrate Ceramic Excellence at the 40th Anniversary of CEVISAMA

Tile of Spain USA

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.

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