Tile of Spain USA
APRIL 28, 2022
Nature-inspired motifs and finishes are a timeless and ever-evolving trend—consistently being incorporated into interior designs and spaces. Ceramic collections have also been inspired by this trend and have easily adapted to appeal to this natural style. Its manufacturing process allows companies to create multiple shapes and pieces inspired by stone and wood, expanding the range of possibilities for original and surprising tile finishes.
JG Kitchens
APRIL 13, 2022
This massive tile expo brings together exhibitors from Italy, Spain, Brazil and North America in one fabulous festival of design. I'll be writing about all of the trends for my Kitchen & Bath Design News column, but I wanted to share one of them in particular. That was the artistry of ceramic tile. The post Ceramic Tile Provides A Durable Artistic Canvas For Designers comes to you courtesy of Jamie Gold, CKD, CAPS, MCCWC, Wellness Design Consultant and Author.
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As The Tile Turns
APRIL 27, 2022
The design community has made due with virtual resources during the pandemic, but nothing matches the energy and enthusiasm of our favorite annual event: the Coverings trade show. We were thrilled to return to this iconic occasion after a two-year hiatus. We grew increasingly excited as Coverings 2022 approached. This is where the amazing worlds of tile and stone convene, so each event is brimming with ideas.
How to Floor Tile
APRIL 19, 2022
NO! In all the bathroom showers I have torn out and rebuilt, Slate has been the worst performing material followed closely by Travertine, then Marble of any type. Slate, will begin to split and small shards peal off. Slate is very porous and I would not recommend Slate in a wet area, even a walkway particularly outside. Slate takes more work and material to install.
Granada Tile
APRIL 25, 2022
Interior designers are raving over mosaic tile patterns. Stamping shape and color across walls and floors constructs tremendous inspiration for room design. Granada Tile has a wide range of long-lasting bold tile patterns to make spaces pop. Let’s take a look at just a few. Home of David Schneider. Go Moroccan Style. Moroccan style designs with the Alhambra 50 A tiles add a lovely, bright, and floral look to any space.
Why Tile
APRIL 26, 2022
What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas? For this year’s Coverings exhibition, which took place in Las Vegas, the tile trends seen on the showfloor reflect trends we are seeing reverberate across the country and internationally: organic textures, plaster looks, warm stone looks, earthy jewel tones, floor-to-ceiling marble looks, and shapes scaled.
Tile of Spain USA
APRIL 14, 2022
The best of Spanish design and innovation was presented at Coverings 2022, North America’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference, held April 5th through April 8th in Las Vegas. Each year, Coverings attracts hundreds of architects, designers, distributors, retailers and industry professionals who descend upon the Las Vegas Convention Center to see, touch and learn about the latest innovations and design trends in ceramic tile technology from Spain.
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As The Tile Turns
APRIL 12, 2022
At Decorative Materials, our passion extends beyond tile design. Yes, we love making our mark in the Colorado business and design communities, but we’re also all about giving back. Our efforts involve not only local organizations in need of support , but also, communities all around the world. Our passion for both local and global philanthropy was ignited when we learned of the 501(c)(3) organization, NIVAS , which is based in Denver but focused on providing secure housing for women in Nepal.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 25, 2022
Dallas, Texas—Daltile is currently highlighting its new Daltile Stare program, new Daltile trend report and new products in the brand’s booth #4312 at HD Expo in Las Vegas. Stare Program. A dynamic assortment of special order tile, the Stare Program features vibrant colors, trendy mosaics, chic modern neutrals and extra-large size offerings. Stare is a program developed to offer commercial customers the height of fashion , according to the company.
Granada Tile
APRIL 15, 2022
Hexagon cement tile has taken over the design scene with its rising popularity. The iconic geometric shape is outstanding for kitchen floors, backsplashes, entryways, and outdoor areas. Available in a wide range of colors and patterns, these tiles give your space a unique sense of style. Learn how to take advantage of hexagon cement tiles for your next project.
Why Tile
APRIL 4, 2022
We are excited to announce that Coverings, the most important event of the year for the tile and stone industry, is taking place this week. Manufacturers, distributors, architects, and other industry professionals will all convene in Las Vegas to learn from live presentations and — our favorite part — admire exhibits and new products on… The post Coverings 2022: Health and Beauty on Display appeared first on Why Tile.
Tile of Spain USA
APRIL 21, 2022
Coverings , the largest international tile and stone exhibition in North America, celebrated Spanish tile during this year’s annual Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards. The CID Awards, held on Tuesday, April 5th, 2022, honored outstanding achievements in architecture, design and the installation of tile and stone, in both residential and commercial projects.
Diary of a Tile Addict
APRIL 20, 2022
Since 1948 Heath Ceramics have been serving up American made glazed goodies in California. Originally a small-scale pottery ran by Edith & Brian Heath, Heath Ceramics opened its first factory in Sausalito in 1959 and welcomed tile production eight years later. Photo credit: Bruce Damonte. In 2003 the company was relaunched by Robin Petravic and Catherine Bailey, a couple who have continued to maintain the soul of small-scale production, perfectly blending machine work and craftsmanship, and
Rubble Tile
APRIL 12, 2022
This month at Rubble Tile, we’re thrilled to introduce our newest vendor, European Porcelain & Ceramics! Their mission is to introduce fabulous European tile lines to showrooms and designers in the U.S. Two exciting glossy tile collections fit the bill, and they’re sure to catch the.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 18, 2022
By Megan Salzano-Birch—Las Vegas— Coverings 2022 was a showcase in innovative product design and immersive technology, which is thriving within the ceramic and stone category today despite obvious obstacles. It is no doubt the incomparable styling that was on display at this year’s show that will drive the growth that is expected for the category in the coming year.
Garden State Tile Blog
APRIL 26, 2022
The Uptown Collection from Garden State Tile features the timeless appeal of classic subway tiles reimagined with a contemporary color palette and new trim pieces. Traditional shapes and sizes are now more versatile with hues ranging from canvas white and soft sage through loft grey and retro black. Available in both matte and glossy finishes, tiles and trims are perfectly suited for a variety of contemporary vertical applications.
Why Tile
APRIL 2, 2022
In response to information from industry colleagues in Ukraine, the North American tile industry has launched a fundraiser to support Save the Children’s humanitarian efforts in the region. Save the Children is a top-rated global humanitarian organization that has been working in Ukraine since 2014. TILE$4UkrainianChildren is an industry-wide fundraiser co-sponsored by: Tile Council of… The post The Tile Industry Comes Together to Provide Humanitarian Relief for Ukrainian Children appeared
Ceramics of Italy
APRIL 1, 2022
On Thursday 24 March, Florim inaugurated its Flagship Store in Abu Dhabi (Al Medina Tower, Building 6 – corner Kaheem St, Al Sikeek St). Attending the event were Claudio Lucchese (President of Florim), Jonas Badde (First Secretary of the Italian Embassy’s Economic and Commercial Section), and a select group of guests from the architecture and design world.
Diary of a Tile Addict
APRIL 25, 2022
All the impact, pattern, and drama of pasted strips of paper without any of the peeling, warping, or fading – ceramic wallpaper is a magical thing. Huge slabs of fabulous decors offer an easy fix for statement showers, age-defying splashbacks, and wild features. From Marazzi a series of ultra-thin wall coverings embrace the power of ceramic wallpaper, offering White Deco (7mm) and Momenti (6mm) for versatile design.
JG Kitchens
APRIL 6, 2022
What is the next wellness-focused cooking trend? Might it be air sous vide? Air what? What is this new twist on the cooking show favorite — and might it be something to consider for your home? The post Why You Might Want Air Sous Vide Capability In Your Next Cooking Appliance comes to you courtesy of Jamie Gold, CKD, CAPS, MCCWC, Wellness Design Consultant and Author.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 21, 2022
Edmund Vaske. Livonia, Mich.—Virginia Tile Company (VTC), a premier specialty distributor of ceramic, porcelain and natural stone tile to the professional commercial and residential markets across the Midwest, hired Edmund ‘Ed’ Vaske as chief operating officer. Vaske will be instrumental in building on VTC’s successful 90-year history and executing on the company’s commitment to continued growth and innovation in the industry, according to VCT.
Rubble Tile
APRIL 28, 2022
For years porcelain tile manufacturers have been producing marble-replica series, in an attempt to offer a more durable product that’s also priced more competitively than marble. The problem was, many of these marble-look tiles weren’t up to the standards of a lot of designers. But.
Life of an Architect
APRIL 3, 2022
The architectural profession seems to unnecessarily romanticize the amount of work it takes to do our job so it was only a matter of time before we discussed "Burnout" in today's post and episode 97 of the Life of an Architect podcast. The post Ep 097: Burnout first appeared on Life of an Architect. Continue reading Ep 097: Burnout at Life of an Architect.
Kitchen and Residential Design
APRIL 26, 2022
The kitchen is, for many families and households, the heart of the home. In many dwellings the kitchen doubles as a dining space. That means it's not only the area where you prepare meals, but it's also the area where you entertain, catch up with family, and entertain. It's important that you invest in your kitchen and make it a light, bright, friendly space for you and everyone else in your household to enjoy.
Diary of a Tile Addict
APRIL 20, 2022
Since 1948 Heath Ceramics have been serving up American made glazed goodies in California. Originally a small-scale pottery ran by Edith & Brian Heath, Heath Ceramics opened its first factory in Sausalito in 1959 and welcomed tile production eight years later. Photo credit: Bruce Damonte In 2003 the company was relaunched by Robin Petravic and Catherine Bailey, a couple who have continued to maintain the soul of small-scale production, perfectly blending machine work and craftsmanship, and e
JG Kitchens
APRIL 27, 2022
In honor of Earth Day last Friday and with new building codes being passed around the country to phase out the use of natural gas in homes, it seemed like a good time to revisit induction cooking. Here's the latest! The post New Induction Cooking Technologies comes to you courtesy of Jamie Gold, CKD, CAPS, MCCWC, Wellness Design Consultant and Author.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 26, 2022
Chicago—At NeoCon 2022, AHF Products said it will be showcasing new products at its booth (#7-5014). Expressive Ideas is a new vinyl based tile (VBT) innovations from AHF Contract. The VBT product line, exclusively from AHF Products, offers lower maintenance and lifecycle costs versus traditional vinyl composition tile (VCT) tile, with colors developed specifically for commercial environments, according to the company.
The A to Z of Building
APRIL 8, 2022
At Monash University, scientists have come up with a new design motif that has been derived from the stiff external covering of invertebrates that might help in making more damage tolerant materials.
Life of an Architect
APRIL 17, 2022
Being an architect for some people means standing up in front of a bunch of people and talking about your architectural decisions. If you are a student, you definitely will be architecture presentations so you might as well learn some tips that will make those moments wildly more successful. The post Ep 098: Architecture Presentations first appeared on Life of an Architect.
Kitchen and Residential Design
APRIL 8, 2022
Photo by Sidekix Media on Unsplash Your kitchen is one of the most important rooms of your home. It’s not just the place where food is prepared. In most cases, it is also the spot where the family meet, passing each other as they go about their day. That’s the reason it is still generally referred to as the heart of the home. However, no matter how central it is to the home, your kitchen can still start to look tired and dated.
JG Kitchens
APRIL 20, 2022
Here are the latest trends in wellness design-enhancing appliances. These ideas will definitely inform my next home! I hope they inform your appliance purchases too. I conferred with three experts, who will also be guests this afternoon in my next Clubhouse WELLNESS WEDNESDAY conversation. The post New Appliance Trends Highlight Wellness Features comes to you courtesy of Jamie Gold, CKD, CAPS, MCCWC, Wellness Design Consultant and Author.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 13, 2022
FCNEWS LIVE at Coverings 2022 has kicked off. FCNews host, Katie Ford, is visiting the top suppliers on the show floor to discuss their latest and greatest in product and technology. We’re now here with Crossville, Inc. Crossville is known for its high-quality, on-trend porcelain tile panels, countertops, porcelain tile, ceramic tile, natural stone and glass tiles.
The A to Z of Building
APRIL 7, 2022
Researchers from Monash University have discovered a new design motif derived from the rigid external covering of invertebrates that may help create more damage tolerant materials for future building.
Life of an Architect
APRIL 7, 2022
So this past week the architectural internet has been abuzz with commentary and reactions to a recent roundtable discussion that happened at an architectural academic institution. It made me wonder "Am I out of Touch?" and so I have a few different perspectives on this already over-exposed already incident. Hopefully, they look at this controversy in an alternate light.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 8, 2022
Arlington, Va.— Coverings , the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, released the winners of its 2022 Best Booth Awards. The program recognizes exceptional exhibitor booths based on design, creativity, display of product, use of space and overall presentation. “The Coverings 2022 best booth award winners are a collective group of highly creative tile and stone industry companies,” said Jennifer Hoff, president of Taffy Event Strategies, the show mana
Floor Covering News
APRIL 3, 2022
By Megan Salzano-Birch—After a strong showing in 2021, Coverings 2022, the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, will again be hosted as an in-person trade show event —this time in Las Vegas. Coverings 2022 marks the second time the event will be held live since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Attendance in 2021 was 10,000 strong, and show management said 2022 will most likely generate healthy numbers as well—with members of the tile industry making
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