CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 20, 2016

UofCTS also releases CTDA Certified Ceramic Tile Specialist (CCTS) Study Guide online course. The updated course offers a comprehensive look at ceramic tile uses, including industry standards, installation methods, avoiding problems, sales training, and how to work effectively with clients.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 29, 2016

This year, Coverings is excited to feature a couple of unique programs that showcase tile as a medium for creative design. The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) will exhibit tiled benches designed by their students, and the Chicago Mosaic School will provide interactive educational classes. SAIC Tiled Bench Exhibit.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

During the Spring of 2020, without access to standard tools and resources and looking for a way to focus on the importance of connectivity, Patcraft product designer, Linnzi Rich, said she turned her attention to her home—observing texture and materiality in the items around her. “As

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Attendees of the “Materials & Trends” sessions will be provided updates on the latest trends, design inspirations and techniques within the world of tile and stone. Tenet sessions. A Coverings 2023 “Outdoor Spaces” tenet session will include “Tile Installation Solutions and Systems for Exterior Projects.”

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Chicago—For the first time since June 2019, the commercial design community will gather in-person for NeoCon 2021, which returns to theMART here Oct. This year’s event is themed “Design Anew” and will include new product launches from leading and emerging brands, as well as presentations from industry leaders. collection. CROSSVILLE.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2023

Aladdin Commercial products provide end users with both design and performance attributes. Just as they do at home, Main Street customers desire variety of design, performance, ease of maintenance and budget options when shopping for flooring. The heart and soul of local communities witnessed a resilient rebound.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

National Tile Day, marking its fifth year, will be celebrated with brand-new imagery of creative tile designs, installations and applications shared across Coverings’ social media channels. EST, and will be presented by Bill Griese, director, standards development and sustainability initiatives, Tile Council of North America, Inc.,

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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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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be specified to fit the exact needs of each project. The CUSTOM website offers resources that make specifying the right tile installation system fast and easy. Plus, you can always call on our team of Architectural Consultants for expert technical assistance.

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Granada Tile

MARCH 29, 2017

Installing cement tile flooring is a common request for many homeowners, interior designers and restaurant owners. One of the first things to do is to decide on the shape, design and colors of the tiles you want installed. Granada Tile has a wide range of tile sizes, designs and colors you can choose from when ordering tiles.

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Realstone

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Visit this page for trending stone veneer fireplace designs. Innovative Fireplace Designs The Ledge Stone Fireplace Stones Effect The ledge stone brings a rugged and earthy feel to your fireplace, giving it a grounded yet modern look. The installation is straightforward, catering to both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.

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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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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 23, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— February 18, 2016) Coverings, the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has partnered with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and Chicago Mosaic School to develop unique programs that investigate the use of tile as a medium for creative design.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 4, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— February 18, 2016) Coverings, the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has partnered with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and Chicago Mosaic School to develop unique programs that investigate the use of tile as a medium for creative design.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be matched to the exact needs of each project. Plus, you can always call on our Technical Services for expert assistance on any type of project.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

In support of its members and the wood flooring industry as a whole, the NWFA announced both new and existing initiatives designed to help contractors, manufacturers and distributors promote their business and the category at large. However, NWFA leadership says now is not the time to retreat.

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 22, 2018

One study showed that 75 percent of all diners look up at least a restaurant’s menu before trying it for the first time. If even fast casual restaurants can pull off striking designs, diners will expect something aesthetically pleasing everywhere they eat. Designing a Space With a Tile Cement Floor. Go Loud or Soft.

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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. The standard of care was expected to be a minimum of 0.60 standard. These same concerns apply to glass tile, natural stone, terrazzo and other hard-finish surfaces.

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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. But, along with these well-established characteristics, ceramic panels have many other newly-developed qualities that make them an appealing and increasingly eco-friendly design solution.

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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. No surprise that resilient flooring and all its iterations continue to lead the pack. “As Hospitality.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 25, 2024

In fact, studies cited by CRI have shown that effectively cleaned carpets can trap allergens and other particles, resulting in fewer particles escaping into the air. Anderson Tuftex Anderson Tuftex designs products that put sustainability at the center, helping customers build comfort in their home.

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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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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Costello Design & Consulting, LLC). It’s important to note that sustainable design is not a one-size-fits all feature. Search out an architect and interior designer who specialize in sustainability – and don’t settle for less. Designed by Boeri Studio, Bosco Verticale in Milan is the world’s first vertical forest.

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JG Kitchens

JUNE 24, 2020

It covers a new study showing a just-revealed coronavirus transmission risk — and what you can do to protect yourself and your family against it! Photo Courtesy: American Standard) This piece is for the Dads, Granddads, stepdads and foster dads: Didn’t get what you wanted for Father’s Day last weekend?

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Designer John Cialone of Tom Stringer Design Partners joined with a presentation on design trends and positive impacts. NALFA said Bradway’s expertise in standardization of test methods, organizing inter-laboratory studies and participating in ISO and ANSI meetings has provided great benefit.

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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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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

According to the 2019 Freelancing in America study by Freelancers Union and Upwork, an estimated 57 million Americans freelanced in 2019 — evidence of its increasing popularity, particularly among younger generations. graphic designer. website designer. Why freelancing or consulting is a good option for people with disabilities.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 27, 2013

In the detail I shown immediately above, there is a custom brake metal flashing detail I designed that protects and closes off the end grain of the wood siding that wraps the house. Anyone who has taken on the chore of adjusting the graphic standards for their own office knows that this is a slow and laborious process.

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StoneDimensions

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

The MIA is hoping to partner with several key companies to translate MIA’s Dimension Stone Design Manual into Portuguese. This will make communication about industry standards much easier. These studies proved that there is no significant risk from granite countertop radon emissions to consumers.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 18, 2024

MG2 conducted a series of studies to better understand how the Gen Z consumer feels about different buying experiences. Sort of like the room viewers that are becoming standard in flooring stores. But by asking more follow-up questions and digging into the psychology of Gen Z, MG2 found there are few blanket statements about Gen Z.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

When debating the merits of real hardwood vs. today’s incredibly realistic look-alike products, wood flooring enthusiasts often cite a familiar irony: the vast majority of LVP/SPC/WPC floors—as well as laminate—are actually designed to replicate real wood. The Flair collection gets Patina, a new color in keeping with today’s design trends.

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Building Moxie

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Top tier members of the program enjoy a high-profile presence in Hardie’s Contractor Locator, a tool designed to match prospective customers with local contractors. These trainings include, but aren’t limited to, online resources such as webinars, case studies, and videos. Thanks for reading. ~jb.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Classic library design holds the key to that specific feeling. Meeting the standards for a luxurious foray into the world of perspectives and artistic visions, the traditional home library above is part of a remarkable home overlooking a golf course in Arizona where life unravels differently.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Cheers, Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Life in General , Observations , Travel a day in the life , about bob , Architecture School , bob borson , Travel , traveling Graphic Standards heard around the. Halo Stone Designs This is awesome Bob. I currently study at school (9 grade). Thanks for sharing!

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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. Maintaining your Blog.

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