Tile of Spain USA

MARCH 7, 2019

In architecture, the incorporation of subtle details can make all the difference. Small touches and material choices can change the impact of design to create a truly unique project. The Almost invisible school, by ABLM arquitectos, was created using a combination of large format mirroring and colorful subway tiles. Though large formats and design continuity are the most common components in architecture recently, a new approach to the use of tile can be surprising and refreshing.

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Tile Architecture Ceramics Colors 167

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 7, 2019

Once upon a time, building a home in the mountains meant something along the lines of bear rugs and deer heads. Sure, it was fine for a weekend getaway, but rustic homes didn’t always feel livable. The knickknacks and kitschy design can easily turn a mountain home into a caricature of itself. What seems like a fun space for a weekend can feel too heavy and cluttered for real-life living.

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Architecture Trends Outdoor Stone 100

Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 7, 2019

It’s been claimed to be both a growing trend and a dying one. Interior designers don’t seem to agree on 2019s taste for terrazzo. Terrazzo with a twist was a very big trend last year (link to article), with multiple designs creating a vast range in materials, colours, and finishes. There has been a growing trend towards Terrazzo-effect tiles and Tile Addict has been following the numerous terrazzo-inspired creations for the last few years.

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Marble Terracotta Grout Trends 45

Ceramic Industry Magazine

MARCH 7, 2019

According to a recent report, the proppant industry supplied 230 billion lbs (115 million tons) of sand, ceramic and resin-coated proppants in 2018.

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Industry Report Ceramics 73

Rubble Tile

MARCH 7, 2019

Minnesota weather notwithstanding, Spring really is just around the corner, and what better way to experience the renewal of that season than the Parade of Homes! Introduced to Minnesota by BATC-Housing First in 1949, the tour event showcases new homes and amazing remodeling ideas for.

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Minnesota Tile Minneapolis Porcelain 40

Kitchens for Living

MARCH 7, 2019

If you know me you know I’m always thinking about art and artfulness. When it comes to incorporating creativity into the home, I love finding paintings and ways to showcase sculpture and artisan items in a seamless way, especially in kitchens and baths. I recently attended ICFF Florida (International Contemporary Furniture Fair) in Fort Lauderdale […] Read more.

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Bath Kitchen Florida Painted 188

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 7, 2019

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. . Chip and Joanna Gaines are at it again. Even though Fixer Upper is no longer on the air, the couple continues to add even more pieces to their already-substantial Hearth & Hand with Magnolia line for Target. What’s even more exciting is, this time, they have something new up their sleeves, something that we haven’t seen from them before.

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Terracotta Decorative Sales Design 94

Floor Covering News

MARCH 7, 2019

Milwaukee—Teknoflor has launched Forest Plank HPD coordinating luxury vinyl plank.The product is designed to match its sheet counterpart, Teknoflor Forestscapes HPD to provide extended versatility, usability and facility-wide opportunity for clients. “We are thrilled to be able to offer a unique flooring solution to the Teknoflor brand,” said Jeff Collum, president and CEO, Teknoflor.

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Milwaukee Products Flooring Design 53

Ceramic Industry Magazine

MARCH 7, 2019

Setting the bar higher is the stimulus for so much that can be positive inside and outside of business. We push ourselves to our limits, and we exceed our customers’ expectations.

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Products 40

Floor Covering News

MARCH 7, 2019

Bethany, Conn.—Laticrete has launched Hydro Ban Cementitious Waterproofing Membrane, a single-component, polymer-fortified cement-based waterproofing material that requires only water for mixing, resulting in a faster preparation process. Designed to perform under both negative and positive hydrostatic pressure up to two bars (29 pounds per square inch), Hydro Ban Cementitious Waterproofing Membrane is ideal for use […].

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Cement Design 53

Ceramic Industry Magazine

MARCH 7, 2019

Vesuvius plc recently announced its preliminary audited results for the year ended December 31, 2018.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 7, 2019

Geoff Gordon, Fuse Alliance executive director, provided members with an update on the group’s activities to date during the general session. Orlando—The 2019 Fuse Alliance conference hosted a record turnout of contractor members here earlier this month—a clear indication of not only the value that membership brings but also reflective of the prospects of the […].

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 7, 2019

Dalton—A record number of attendees joined Shaw Flooring Network (SFN) for Commit 2019 in Orlando, Fla., with 4,000 participants getting a first look at SFN’s new commitment to its members. Lead by aligned retailers and Danny Crutchfield, vice president of SFN, aligned dealers left the 12th biennial convention with renewed passion, focus and tools in pursuit […].

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Tools Flooring 40