Tile of Spain USA

AUGUST 30, 2018

During the annual Coverings trade show, the Coverings Installation and Design Awards (CID Awards) honor outstanding work in both design and ceramic/stone installation around the world. Eligible projects are evaluated by an independent jury made up of construction professionals and specialists in the ceramic and stone industries. The event is attended by numerous design associations, designers, architects and companies.

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Ceramic Industry Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

Belite Ceramics Group, one of China’s leading manufacturers of high-end white body wall tile , has selected Sacmi to implement a new project that will boost current output and allow the manufacture of a new line of porcelain floor tile at its Anyang plant.

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Giotile

AUGUST 30, 2018

Modern industrial interior design is about exposing all that lies beneath to achieve raw, edgy style. The industrial-chic aesthetic, which really took hold in the late 2000s, is still going strong a decade later. The style celebrates humble materials, infusing spaces with a weathered, worn quality that resonates with many.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 30, 2018

Crossville, Tenn.—Crossville has contributed tile for three recently dedicated, specially adapted smart homes constructed by the Gary Sinise Foundation’s R.I.S.E. (Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment) program. “It’s exciting to know these deserving wounded warriors and their families are enjoying the comforts of brand new, specially adapted smart homes—and that our tile is a part of their […].

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Stone Update

AUGUST 30, 2018

Chinese quartz surfaces flood U.S. market as double-barreled tariff actions loom. Granite imports falter; Turkey fuels marble’s gain.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. Designing an apartment balcony doesn’t have to be synonymous with simply putting out a table and a few chairs. With a little planning and forethought, this space can become your new favorite place to spend time.

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Stone Update

AUGUST 30, 2018

Chinese quartz surfaces flood U.S. market as double-barreled tariff actions loom. Granite imports falter; Turkey fuels marble’s gain.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 30, 2018

Dalton, Ga.—The 2017 sustainability report released today by Shaw Industries Group (Shaw) focuses on the company’s continued efforts to “Create a Better Future” through a focus on safe, sustainable products and operations that contribute to healthier environments and preservation of natural resources. “2017 was a positive year for Shaw, as we continued to accelerate the […].

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. Shopping online at Bed Bath & Beyond just got real. Forget the endless selection of towels, bedding and bathroom stuff. It’s selling furniture that’s high quality and rivals the prices of some of your favorite retailers (like Amazon).

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Trendir Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

Eclectic style has become quite the popular trend, making it easy to love yet quite challenging to achieve when you don’t know the rules of décor. To help guide you towards your next big eclectic renovation, we have compiled a list of do’s and don’ts when decorating with electric home décor. Do: Pay Attention to Layout Your arrangement should feel cohesive and put together even when you are working with an eclectic decorating style.

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Ceramic Industry Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

The global hybrid vehicle market accounted for over $68 billion in 2017 and is expected to reach $243.2 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 11.2%.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 30, 2018

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett has expanded its North America accessories production capacity through the purchase of a 70,000-square-foot building adjacent to the company’s existing Chagrin Falls manufacturing facility located in Auburn Township, Ohio. This multi-million-dollar investment is intended to increase production capacity for the company’s Johnsonite-branded vinyl resilient wall base and finishing borders.

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Stagetecture

AUGUST 30, 2018

(A big “thank you” to our friends at Plumbing Detectives for sponsoring this post!). There are many online resources where you can find plumbing tips. Many jobs seem so easy to do that you are tempted to try and do the work yourself. In some instances, when simple tasks are involved, this is a good idea. However, it’s important to make sure you are prepared before you start and that you leave major plumbing work to the professionals.

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Stagetecture

AUGUST 30, 2018

(A big “thank you” to our friends as the American Society of Home Inspectors for sponsoring this post!). Buying a home is probably the biggest purchase you will ever make. This means you need to take every precaution to ensure you’re making a wise investment. Unfortunately, some of the biggest issues that could pop up down the road aren’t apparent to an untrained eye.

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