Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

In our continuing effort to bring you the highest quality in cement tile products and designs, were happy to announce that our Artist Series now includes the Guillermo and Tania collection. This new collection, created by artists Guillermo Gomez Lama and Tania Marmolejo, boasts eight different designs, each presented with three color options.

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Giotile

JANUARY 14, 2015

In 1940, the Delnor hospital opened with beautiful interiors designed by Dorothy Draper. Designed as a “house of hope and cheer,” rooms were painted in pastel shades and trimmed with vibrant floral chintz curtains and bedspreads. Draper’s healthcare design philosophy was certainly ahead of the times. Connection to Nature.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JANUARY 31, 2020

Product quality, design, innovation, Italian origin, and sustainability are all key components of the Italian ceramic tile industry’s success. It revealed the superior environmental performance of Italian porcelain floor tiles. Aix by Atlas Concorde. of Italian ceramic tile production. Moon Stone by Coem.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Moroccan art and architecture has been steadily experiencing a renewed interest thanks to talented, visionary designer and architects. ” From an early age, pupils would study their craft under the tutelage of a master. It’s written by author, designer and photographer, Maryam Montague. backsplash designs.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 10, 2013

These tiles come in a staggering array of shades (mostly of blue) and designs. The patterns evolved from early designs, and the basic tin-glazing and shaping technique has changed little since. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. low cost design.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

Drawing on my MBA knowledge and industry experience, I created a feasibility study and business plan to determine the needs and opportunities, and to establish that there was a need for a consultancy company in the ceramic tile and stone industries. The Ceramic Tile course includes industry standards and sales techniques.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 13, 2013

Recently terrazzo flooring has been used more due to the increased design options. Slip resistant standards-of-care and codes have been a moving target. Polished stone and polished porcelain tiles would give SCOF readings of over 0.90 The standard of care was expected to be a minimum of 0.60 standard.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Paul studied at the Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia. Now, of the many designs and projects, which stands out as your favorite? We were able to work more closely during the backsplash design process for this project. It is invaluable for designers, dealers and prospective clients to see and understand the hand-made process.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 25, 2021

As facilities look for ways to improve infection control and simplify cleaning procedures, resilient surfaces are inherently designed to meet these needs,” said Adrienne Roseman, senior director of product management, Tarkett. Resilient, hardwood, porcelain tile and polished concrete are being specified for entryways or high-traffic areas.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2012

It’s a much more personal introduction than a standard website. Studies have shown consumers are more likely to buy products and services from people they know. The website blog was part of the design of our then-new website. The most popular ones are typically design-oriented,” Mednick explains.

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Tile Talk

MAY 20, 2014

Islamic Star Patterns in Tile Design. As a recent Art History graduate from Loyola Marymount University, the Arts of Islam became a favorite subject among the various cultures and styles I studied. With their vibrant colors and eye-catching shapes and designs, artisans have a near endless variety of choices of expression.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

Disruptive brands are the ones that set the standard for everyone else to strive to emulate. Since its inception, COREtec has challenged the industry to think bigger and go further—in style, design, performance and innovation. It has been designed as the quintessential DIY product. Challenging the industry to go bigger.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Sales of ceramic tile have outpaced overall floor covering sales, due to manufacturers improving designs in wood-type planks, glass tile and stone looks. Design-build contractors are reporting they are not seeing the big projects they saw a few years ago. Ceramic tile is also more price competitive. At Lexington, Ky.’s

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

We went about designing this office only considering how it will work for our needs – how to make it cool will come later. 4 Lobby/Seating/Conference #2 This is our new “multi-purpose” space – they are all the rage in designer offices. 2 The Studio We are going with a fancy pants furniture benching system.

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