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11 Modern Bathrooms That Will Inspire Your Creativity

Trendir Magazine

If your bathroom has been feeling a bit dreary or even lackluster it might be time to upgrade your design. We kept that in mind and have found 11 modern bathrooms that will inspire not only your creativity but your desire to upgrade your space. These modern bathrooms are here to stay, and you will love them just as much as we do. Industrial Pull Industrial decor works well in smaller bathroom spaces as it allows you to seamlessly blend your decor with what you have without taking away from it.

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Need Tile Setters? Focus On Qualified Labor

Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

Yes, there's a labor shortage out there. But that's not a reason for abandoning standards and hiring just anybody. You need Qualified Labor - especially when it comes to tile setters or installers. Why? Because tile isn't just a decorative layer in home or commercial buildings. It must meet specific standards so that it performs as it should over time.

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Kitchen Worktop Materials Guide

Kitchen and Residential Design

Planning a new kitchen, or refurbishing an old one, always leads to the question, “Which material should I use for my new kitchen worktop?” Nowadays, there are a lot of materials to choose from but which one will fit your; style, budget and your actual kitchen needs? This guide aims to give you a comprehensive choice of the most popular surfaces, with their pros and cons.

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Sensor Technology Receives Funding to Produce Textured Piezoceramics

Ceramic Industry Magazine

Sensor Technology Ltd., a custom piezoelectric and hydrophone producer, recently announced that it will receive funding to begin producing textured ceramics.

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These Are The Outdated Interior Design Trends You’ll Be Waving Goodbye To In 2019

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Interior design trends are cyclical and, unfortunately, no trend will last forever. With that in mind, we decided to ask the experts what outdated interior design trends they think we’ll be saying goodbye to in 2019. If their predictions are right, the new year looks to be an opportunity for some big style shake-ups. Keep reading to find out which of your favorite trends are on their way out and which are still going strong.

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Service Industry Failure – Happy Holidays

Life of an Architect

Normally this time of year I am thinking about what sort of Holiday themed architectural posts I can share with people. Normally these are pretty silly and represent a Sunday afternoon spent making myself giggle. I’ve written posts on the best and worst Christmas songs, Christmas cards from famous architects , even put together recipes for proper holiday cocktails … everything is fun and games all the time, right?

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How to Keep Your Kitchen Humming Over Christmas

Kitchen and Residential Design

While we all tend to think that the lounge area is where it’s at over Christmas, that’s not usually right. The festive season is a time when family and guests alike tend to hover around the kitchen because that’s where all the food preparation is going on. When people are in and out of the kitchen area preparing tasty bites for everyone to enjoy or refilling drinks once again, people tend to gravitate there too.

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AVA by Novalis joins Commercial One

Floor Covering News

Ontario, Canada—AVA by Novalis recently joined Commercial One as an approved vendor. As part of joining, Commercial One will showcase AVA flooring products to its dealers and contractors. “We are pleased to add AVA by Novalis to our key Commercial One vendor partner group,” said Fred Giuggio, senior vice president, LVT corporate strategies, AHSG/Commercial One. […].

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CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Improved Mixer Lift and Seal Design

Ceramic Industry Magazine

Charles Ross & Son Co. recently announced improvements to the dual-post hydraulic lift and seal design of its 1,500-gal multi-shaft mixer (model PVM-1500).

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Fuse Alliance welcomes Jon-Don as preferred supplier

Floor Covering News

Laguna Niguel, Calif.—Jon-Don has joined Fuse Alliance, a member-owned organization of professional, commercial flooring contractors, as a preferred supplier. “For more than 40 years, Jon-Don has helped flooring contractors with a wide range of high-quality flooring prep and maintenance products and services,” said Geoff Gordon, executive director, Fuse Alliance.

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Wienerberger Acquires Watsontown Brick via General Shale

Ceramic Industry Magazine

Through its U.S. subsidiary General Shale, the Wienerberger Group recently acquired Pennsylvania-based Watsontown Brick Co.

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Tarkett North America transitions to one brand

Floor Covering News

Solon, Ohio—Effective immediately, Tarkett North America will transition its sub-brands of Johnsonite, Tandus Centiva, Desso and Lexmark to Tarkett. The company will be transitioning collateral over the ensuing months. The integration is a natural progression that will enable Tarkett North America to continue creating great spaces and better align its segment expertise in commercial, residential […].

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Park Sets Next Digital Stoneworking Expo

Stone Update

2019 series will begin in February in Sacramento, Calif.