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Encaustic Tiles: Eco-Friendly and Why it Matters

Granada Tile

Figure 1 In Little Rock, Ashley Knickrehm has created an elegant, bucolic deck with Granada Tile’s encaustic cement tile La Rochelle. Interior designers and architects around the world want their designs to last and be admired for years to come. That is why they often turn towards tiles for their lasting beauty and eco-friendly properties. Encaustic tiles provide these qualities in plenty.

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How to Incorporate Luxurious Statement Stones

As The Tile Turns

Have you ever fallen head over heels in love.with stone tile? It's a surprisingly common phenomenon, and one we encourage at Decorative Materials. Many of our clients find themselves drawn to a particular type of stone —and eager to incorporate it into their projects. Typically, their goal is to elevate interiors by creatively incorporating bold stone features.

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Glazed Brick

Garden State Tile Blog

District Glazed brick wall tile adds texture without being obtrusive. Three series are offered, and all three are different. The post Glazed Brick appeared first on Garden State Tile.

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Environmental Policy and China's Ceramic Industry

Ceramic Industry Magazine

After the storm of environmental protection policies in recent years, what changes have occurred in China’s ceramic industry? Following are some noteworthy trends for ceramic manufacturers to be aware of.

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Interface launches, expands collections

Floor Covering News

Interface's The Standard carpet tile. Atlanta—Interface has launched the Winning Team collection, expanded its Level Set LVT collection and expanded the colorway possibilities of its Viva Colores carpet tile. The Winning Team collection includes Ice Breaker and The Standard carpet tiles. The etched lines and angular gestures of Ice Breaker’s surface are said to create an organic geometry designed to […].

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Don’t Hide Those Concrete Walls! Use Them in Your Home’s Interior Design

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Few materials are as strong as concrete. According to the Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI), concrete is the most used man-made material in the world. It’s used more frequently than wood, steel and other building materials. In residential settings, concrete usually isn’t exposed – except, perhaps, in a basement or garage. However, homeowners are starting to embrace the raw beauty of concrete walls in various applications.

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NWFA to host Pre-Expo Symposium, Expo Education

Floor Covering News

St. Louis—The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) will feature a comprehensive selection of educational sessions during the 2019 Wood Flooring Expo to help wood flooring professionals advance their industry knowledge and technical expertise. The event will be held in Fort Worth, Texas, May 1-3. “Pre-Expo Symposium and Expo Education is an opportunity for industry professionals […].

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Cali introduces new engineered eucalyptus flooring

Floor Covering News

San Diego, Calif.—In response to customer demand, Cali Bamboo has added two new eucalyptus styles to its Eco-Engineered flooring collection. Cali’s Eucalyptus planks measure 48 inches long, 5 19/32 inches wide and 15/32 of an inch thick. A 2mm wear layer of fossilized eucalyptus is adhered to an 8.5mm core of eucalyptus plywood and a 1.5mm stabilizing eucalyptus base.

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Big Data Technology in Cybersecurity Solutions Helps Companies Proactively Prevent Breaches

Ceramic Industry Magazine

As cybercrime becomes more sophisticated and even a method of warfare, technologies such as machine learning, big data , and blockchain will become prominent.

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Surfaces goes ‘LIVE’ at 2019 event

Floor Covering News

Dallas—The International Surface Event (TISE), in partnership with Floor Covering News, brought Surfaces LIVE to this year’s event with the goal of providing both those who could and could not attend the opportunity to see everything the four-day show had to offer. Nicole Murray, industry interviewer, and the TISE film crew walked the expansive exhibit […].

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CeramTec SPK Cutting Tools Division Wins Juice Award

Ceramic Industry Magazine

CeramTec recently announced that its SPK Cutting Tools unit was presented with the Juice Award by EWIE Co. Inc.

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EF Contract names Jerry Caito vice president of sales

Floor Covering News

Dalton—EF Contract, a division of Engineered Floors, has appointed Jerry Caito as the vice president of sales. Caito brings more than 20 years of experience in leading sales teams and strategic accounts in the construction and flooring industries. He previously served as a regional vice president for the company. “Jerry is uniquely qualified to help accelerate […].

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Time To Work On Your Home Office

Trendir Magazine

If you work from home, then you know the struggle of finding a balance between work and home life. There is just something about having your own space that allows you to get work done while still being creative. Whether you have a room dedicated to your work or a small corner space you want to bring your personality forward. In order to do just that you want to redecorate your work office and bring your space back to life.

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Luxury Brands returns to Domotex asia/ChinaFloor

Floor Covering News

Shanghai, China—First debuting in Domotex asia/ChinaFloor (DACF) in March 2017, Luxury Brands brings some of the most sought-after, high-end, international interior design brands to Shanghai. Organized by COVER and DACF, Luxury Brands will return in 2019 with nine companies, including: Shahdad by Ashkiyoun, an Iran- and German-based firm and the latest brand by the Ashkiyoun Group; […].

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Vitromex USA launches Volkan

Floor Covering News

San Antonio—Vitromex USA has launched Volkan, a modern, slate-inspired collection. Available in a slim, 8mm-thick, 12 x 24-inch pressed format, Volkan pays homage to the classics in a black and white Grafito color. This collection is available with a coordinating 3 x 12-inch surface bullnose and a 2 x 2-inch mosaic in a natural, matte […].

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IndusParquet brings Brazilian Pecan to North America

Floor Covering News

Medley, Fla.—IndusParquet, a leading Brazilian producer of exotic hardwood flooring for the world marketplace, has reintroduced its Brazilian Pecan flooring to North America. “Brazilian Pecan is the ultimate product for end users who love the beauty of natural hardwood,” said Dan Gold, director of architectural sales, IndusParquet. “The mineral streaks and randomness of the grain […].

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CalRecycle approves CARE’s five-year plan

Floor Covering News

Sacramento, Calif.—Scott Smithline, director of the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle), has approved the most recent five-year plan submitted by Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE). The plan's approval means CARE will continue as the carpet stewardship organization for California and will keep working aggressively to meet the goals of legislation (AB 2398 and […].

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Emily Morrow Home added as CCA Global preferred supplier

Floor Covering News

Dalton—Emily Morrow Home is partneringwith CCA Global Partners to supply luxury hardwood to their members. “CCA’s Winter Convention in January gave us the opportunity to introduce Carpet One Floor & Home, ProSource, Flooring America and Flooring Canada members to our full line of luxury hardwoods, which includes 12 new 2019 styles,” said Emily Morrow Finkell, […].

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