Tile of Spain USA
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
When planning a residential renovation, there are a surprising number of decisions to consider. From floor plan arrangements to the color scheme selection, each design detail has a strong influence on the overall environment of a home. But there is one element above all that has the power to achieve a perfect balance between the aesthetics and function of a space, the surface material selection.
Granada Tile
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
Kitchen renovations are a great way to add value to your home, and that’s because the trend changes among popular kitchen designs. The kitchen is the heart and soul of your home, and renovating can create a warm, welcoming space that speaks of your personality. The backsplash is a vital part of the remodel. It can form an accent or a focal point of the kitchen, depending on your overall scheme.
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Architectural Ceramics
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Welcome to February! In honor of the upcoming Super Bowl Sunday we cherish each and every year, we’re tackling some interesting design points this week. Focusing on spaces for hosting and entertainment, as well as some gorgeous kitchens with stunning islands for food-display and guest arrangements, our top five designs of this week will have you scoring an inspiration touchdown!
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
The NWFA Expo and Coverings tile show will be held simultaneously in July. Orlando, Fla.—The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) Wood Flooring Expo and the Coverings International Tile and Stone Exhibition will be held simultaneously, July 7-9, here, at the Orange County Convention Center. The Wood Flooring Expo will be held in the South Hall, and Coverings will be held in the North Hall.
Garden State Tile Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
One of the most multifaceted materials out there – tile – can be used in almost any part of the home. With its unsurpassed functional and sustainable properties, ceramic and porcelain tile make a great addition to any project whether it be to walls, floors, showers, or even outdoor spaces. A key feature that was once overlooked due to its focus on functionality is using tile as the aesthetic cornerstone of interior designs.
Granada Tile
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
Few people think about their laundry room when they redecorate, leaving it a bare, unassuming room with white walls and your washer/dryer, but why? Make your laundry room look just as fabulous as the rest of your home. The right touches in this room can help keep it organized and make it a pleasant place to be instead of one where you focus on the labor of laundry.
Architectural Ceramics
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
Week of February 1st, 2021. Happy Super Bowl week and Super Bowl Sunday! This week we’ve decided to help you get in the zone for Sunday’s matchup by providing you with all of our favorite songs to sing, dance, and be merry! From our favorite classic rock hits to some newer classics, our playlist is sure to help keep the touchdowns rolling whether it’s in-game or just keeping the mood elevated and the people happy.
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Trendir Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
This past year home and self-care have taken a new meaning. Not only are we spending more time at home, but we have all discovered that for us to feel our best, self-care is important. With that being said, most self-care is done in the bathroom. Though we spend a lot of time in the bathroom, many of us do not decorate it much. It’s one of those spaces that are essential but always gets forgotten.
Stone Update
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Move strengthens Creative’s position in architectural fabrication. FAIRFIELD, Iowa – Large-scale waterjet fabricator Creative Edge acquired Custom Flooring Insets (CFI) of East Dundee, Ill. Terms of the deal weren’t announced. The acquisition merges complementary skills, bolstering Creative Edge’s position as one of the largest U.S. waterjet operations and expanding custom architectural service offerings.
Ceramic Tile Education Foundation
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
Are all tile installer certifications created equal? The short answer is NO!
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
Pike’s Peak. Atlanta—LG Hausys Floors introduced two LVT collections, Grand Teton and Pike’s Peak. The collections mark LG Hausys Floors’ official entry into the home building market with a range of LVT products specifically designed, manufactured and priced to meet the needs of today’s home builders. “We are pleased to bring the LG brand name and our global design and manufacturing expertise to home builders here in North America,” said Carol Lee, marketing communication manager.
Garden State Tile Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
The all-new Habitat Collection from ADEX USA features a unique multi-tone glazing and undulated finish for a textured look and feel that invites sophistication to interior vertical surfaces. Offered in both matte and glossy finishes, Habitat is available in 6 soft colors and 3 unique sizes with coordinating trim options to suit traditional, transitional, and contemporary designs.
JG Kitchens
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
I've been house shopping for a new home with a completely private fenced yard, but inventory in our area is practically non-existent. These are the outdoor living trends I'm looking at incorporating when I do find my next place. I shared seven of them in my latest Forbes.com piece. The post Seven Outdoor Living Trends For 2021 comes to you courtesy of Jamie Gold, CKD, CAPS, MCCWC, Wellness Design Consultant and Author.
Stone Update
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Jim Buth, Nichole Renko recipients of 2020 program.
Kitchen and Residential Design
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
With the decision to put your house on the real estate market comes a lot of anxiety. While there are many reasons for emotional turmoil during the home sale process, many owners have a concern that the potential buyers won't find their property attractive enough. According to ISoldMyHouse.com , one of the best ways to make sure that doesn't happen is by making your residence look fantastic.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
UltraWood with WetProtect. Calhoun, Ga.— Mohawk Industries’ recently launched its WetProtect waterproof technology , offered on both Mohawk and Pergo hard surface lines. Differentiated as “the right kind of waterproof,” WetProtect is touted as the next evolution of waterproof protection and features water-tight joints and an advanced waterproof finish, guaranteeing protection with a lifetime warranty for both the floor surface and subfloor.
Life of an Architect
JANUARY 31, 2021
"What's on my Desk" is a question that comes up from time to time - even more so when I post a picture that has scotch and Jolly Ranchers in it. The post What’s On My Desk? first appeared on Life of an Architect. Continue reading What’s On My Desk? at Life of an Architect.
Trendir Magazine
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
Anyone who works from home, or has considered it, can greatly benefit from having a home office. Whether the office is used to work, study, or even as a space to enjoy some quiet time, creating a home office you can be productive is key. Fortunately, creating a space that’s perfect for you, is quite easy and effective. The following home office ideas will improve your productivity to the max.
Kitchen and Residential Design
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
The plumbing in a building is a system or a network of pipes, valves, fittings, tanks, and other fixtures that are used to supply water as well as remove waste from the building. It most times also includes the heating, cooling, and gas supply systems. Its purpose is to collect, convey, distribute and remove water or other fluids around and from a building.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
By Ken Ryan Successful flooring retailers didn’t get that way by luck or by accident. Through proven retail practices — and sometimes trial and error — they learned how to conduct business smarter and more efficiently to boost their bottom line. FCNews spoke to flooring retailers about what their proven retail practices are and what has worked for them: Kevin Rose .
The Armchair Builder
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
February 4, 2021 Financing the construction of a new home as an owner builder can be challenging. Banks shy away from giving loans to people who want to build their own home but don’t have a great deal of experience. The good news is there are options for obtaining owner builder financing. Here’s a quick […].
The A to Z of Building
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
James Paget University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, has appointed Morgan Sindall Construction as the primary contractor for two major extension and refurbishment schemes.
Kitchen and Residential Design
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
A home is one of the places that people spend a lot of their time. It is where you relax, be yourself, de-stress and generally let your hair down. For this reason, it is essential that wherever you call home is a place of beauty that you are satisfied and happy with. This means that your home must be welcoming. There are several ways of constructing a home and also a variety of materials that can be used such as bricks, clay and of course timber.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
Since 1981, the Floor Covering Industry Foundation (FCIF) has been assisting flooring members who are faced with catastrophic illnesses, life-altering injuries and severe disabilities. Last year, the group helped dozens of families across the U.S. by providing a FCIF grant for medical expenses and basic needs such as housing, transportation and food.
Realstone
JANUARY 31, 2021
Marmos, the newest product line from Realstone Systems. Marmos has captured the imagination of all our favorite designers with its refined collection of marble mosaics blended with brass accents in a variety of unique shapes and textures. Created by Designer Erin Adams, the collections are meant to work together as a full project solution from floors to walls to accents.
The A to Z of Building
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
AntwerpXL, the award-winning breakbulk and heavy lift event, has been postponed from March 2021 to 7 – 9 December 2021 in a decision made in consultation with the community due the continuing.
Stone Update
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
“How to Cut Porcelain” set for March 17-18.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
Dalton—The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued revised guidance on COVID-19 safety for workers. The World Floor Covering Association issued the following information: The Revised OSHA Guidance incorporates guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on face coverings, social distancing and contact-tracing, the use of personal protective equipment and routine cleaning and disinfection.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
CALI’s new four-SKU lineup offers an improved generation of cork while remaining true to the material’s sustainable roots. San Diego, Calif.— CALI is launching a new collection of cork flooring: CALI cork. The fresh, four-SKU lineup ushers in an improved generation of cork while remaining true to the material’s renewable and planet-safe roots.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
Manchester, N.H.—CCA Global Partners recently honored two young entrepreneurs from within the company’s continental family with the Alan Greenberg Memorial Scholarship. Named for CCA’s late co-founder, Alan Greenberg, the scholarship is awarded annually to two college students that capture Greenberg’s passion for innovation, community and entrepreneurship, the group said.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Washington, D.C.— Builder confidence in the single-family 55+ housing market remained high in the fourth quarter, inching down one point from an all-time high to 82, according to the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) 55+ Housing Market Index (HMI). “Builders continue to report a strong market for the 55+ housing segment,” said Harry Miller III, chairman of NAHB’s 55+ Housing Industry Council and president of Regal Builders LLC in Dover, Del. “However, in
Stone Update
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
Wood-flooring group will hold 2021 event concurrently in same convention-center hall.
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