Tile of Spain USA
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Miami, FL February 2019 – CEVISAMA , the International Fair for Ceramic Tiles and Bathroom Furnishings, held its record breaking 37 th edition from January 28 th to February 1 st , 2019 at the Feria Valencia center in Valencia, Spain. 542 Spanish exhibitors showcased their latest products and innovations to over 94,000 industry professionals from more than 65 countries.
The London Tile Co.
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
We’re really excited to announce that we have been awarded a Best of Houzz 2019 Award for Design. If you’re not aware of it, Houzz is the leading platform for home renovation and design, providing people with everything they need to improve their homes from start to finish. “With the largest residential design database in the world and a vibrant community empowered by technology, Houzz is the easiest way for people to find inspiration, get advice, buy products and hire the prof
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As The Tile Turns
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Is your powder room a place of sanctuary — or has it become your home's most forgotten and neglected corner? If this tiny room is anything less than spectacular, you're missing out on a huge opportunity to make a design statement while keeping costs to a minimum.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Forney, Texas—Thanks to Informa and the International Certified Flooring Installers Association (CFI), attendees of the 2019 International Surface Event (TISE) witnessed the return of the TISE Installation Competition. The competition, which last occurred in 2003, featured nine flooring installers who showed off their talents on the show floor. This year’s competition included carpet, ceramic tile […].
Ceramic Industry Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Lucideon recently announced the launch of its 2019 schedule of ceramic whitewares and refractories training, which includes over 25 modules for the tableware, sanitaryware, tile and retail sectors, as well as the refractories industry.
Ceramic Tile Education Foundation
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
When you install tile, do you ensure that you have enough mortar to accommodate inherent (actual) tile warpage associated with large format tile? Tile sizes are changing; getting larger, longer and proportionately having more inherent warpage. Likewise, changes are being seen in tile installation methods, using thin set and large and heavy tile mortars to accommodate tile warpage.
As The Tile Turns
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Is your powder room a place of sanctuary — or has it become your home's most forgotten and neglected corner? If this tiny room is anything less than spectacular, you're missing out on a huge opportunity to make a design statement while keeping costs to a minimum.
Ceramics Central brings together the best content for ceramics professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Ceramic Industry Magazine
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
From the aerospace to semiconductor industries, technical ceramics are gaining traction in many areas of modern manufacturing. Acoustic emission process control holds great potential for the ceramic industry, but conventional sensors face serious challenges in the field.
Stone Update
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Industry group salutes Gawet, Marcella for service and ability.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Even though your office space will largely be used for work, there’s no reason for it to be strictly utilitarian. We wholeheartedly believe that offices and workspaces can be a beautifully-designed feature of your home. All it takes to come up with stylish office design ideas is a little forethought and planning. With that in mind, we’ve brought you 16 gorgeous office design ideas to help inspire you.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
January 21/28, 2019: Volume 34, Issue 17 By Ken Ryan What do you get when five of the highest-level executives in the flooring industry are asked to dispense selling tips for their retail flooring customers? You get some of the smartest pieces of advice, words of wisdom and common-sense tips that every dealer and […].
Ceramic Industry Magazine
FEBRUARY 3, 2019
Kyocera Corp. recently announced that its Germany-based European headquarters, Kyocera Fineceramics GmbH, has concluded an agreement with H.C. Starck GmbH to acquire 100% of the shares of its H.C. Starck Ceramics GmbH subsidiary, an advanced ceramic manufacturing and sales company based in Selb, Germany.
Trendir Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Sometimes your home looks like a zoo and other times it looks like a magazine cover its truly about balance. However, let’s face it, most of us would love to always have a neat space to come home to. With that being said, the key to keeping organization and order in the home is getting creative. Therefore, here are stylish ways to keep your home organized without all the added hassle.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Want a gorgeous closet? Use these closet organization tips. Image: Africa Studio/ Shutterstock. 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. . Maybe you’re the type of person who loves organizing your closet, getting your clothes just-so and stepping back to admire your work.
Life of an Architect
FEBRUARY 3, 2019
It happens to almost all of us eventually, and for pretty much everybody, the experience ranges from unpleasant to downright panic-inducing … so get your moving box ready because “ Quitting Your Job ” is today’s topic, something that I, unfortunately, know a lot about. [Note: If you are reading this via email, you will have to click here to access the on-site audio player] Don’t Ever Quit Your Job Like This This is the one job I quit that I have remorse over.
Ceramic Industry Magazine
FEBRUARY 3, 2019
Continental Dental Ceramics, Inc. announced that its recently issued U.S. patent 10,182,895 covers the technology and application behind gelcasting zirconia dental restorations without the need for machinable pre-sintered zirconia blocks.
Trendir Magazine
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Everyone who has a master bathroom in their home knows there is nothing quite like lying in the tub after a long day of work and feeling the stress of your day simply wash away in your own personal bathroom. However, just like it can be extremely relaxing it can also be tedious to find the perfect décor for the bathroom. The key is going for a simple space that has everything you need while feeling charming and relaxing.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
At some point in our lives, most of us will stop renting and become a homeowner. The question is, how does one know when it’s a good time to take that leap? If you’ve been thinking about taking the plunge and buying a home recently, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve laid out four signs that you’re ready to stop renting and own a home.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Solon, Ohio—Tarkett has launched Angle Fit, a new rubber stair tread designed to eliminate time-consuming cuts and reduce the need for adhesive—making stairwell installations faster, easier and safer. With a 75-degree angle that returns to the step, the angled stair nose easily overlaps the riser on ADA compliant stairs. The new designs can be specified […].
Ceramic Industry Magazine
FEBRUARY 3, 2019
What exciting innovations is your company undertaking? Please contact me at suttons@bnpmedia.com or (248) 786-1704 to share your news.
Trendir Magazine
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
Putting the words timeless and modern in one sentence might seem like the perfect paradox, how can something be modern yet timeless at the same time? The answer is simple, in order for a room to be timeless there has to be key elements that create a seamless appeal while still being up to date and modern with the trends that are currently taking over the home interior design space.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Let’s face it: building a home comes with a lot of paper. Whether it’s rough plans drawn on a napkin, pictures torn from magazines or a receipt for that perfect neutral gray, it’s easy to find yourself buried in important documents. Then, when it’s time to find the info you need, you’re left paging through a mountain of paper – sometimes to no avail.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Saint-Georges, Quebec, Canada—Mirage has added a new texture combined with the DuraMatt finish on White Oak Natural. The new textured wood surface is brushed so it conceals everyday scuffs and marks, making these floors ideal for today’s busy families. Combined with Mirage’s DuraMatt finish, White Oak Brushed Natural creates a relaxed look with a touch […].
Ceramic Industry Magazine
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
CARBO Ceramics Inc. recently reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2018.
Trendir Magazine
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
If you reside in a smaller home or an apartment, then you are well aware of how difficult it can be to find a coffee table that fits your needs. Let’s face it, most coffee tables are either large enough to fit multiple people (which is not necessary) or they’re extremely long and take up too much room, in all actuality you want to find a coffee table that balances the room in a cohesive manner.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 3, 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. . An oversized closet is a very rare luxury. So what do you do if yours is less than generous? You get creative with where you store your items. The bed is the largest piece in the bedroom – and often wastes lots of valuable storage space.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
‘Real wood. Real Life’ slogan is the focal point of consumer/retailer educational initiative By Reginald Tucker The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) is rolling out a new effort to help retailers’ customers—the homeowners—learn more about the characteristics and benefits of real wood floors while differentiating the product from so-called “look-alikes.
Ceramic Industry Magazine
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
Daimler Trucks North America’s (DTNA) corporate headquarters, featuring Solarban ® R100 on performance-tinted Solarblue ® glass by Vitro Architectural Glass, recently received recognition for its environmental attributes from the U.S.
The A to Z of Building
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
One of the UK’s largest housing associations and developers is scaling up its off-site ambitions and has developed its own Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) strategy. Today, L&Q announced.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Gorgeous bedside pendant lights transform the Houchins Upholstered Storage Platform Bed in a contemporary bedroom. Courtesy of Wayfair. Bedside pendant lights are the ultimate bedroom multi-tasker. They provide light from above for reading and relaxing, but also remove the need for table lamps. We love the idea of creating more space on our nightstands — this is also the perfect opportunity to style your nightstand.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Vendors give retailers the tools they need to succeed February 4/11, 2019: Volume 34, Issue 18 By FCNews staff Las Vegas—Long touted as the flooring industry’s “main event,” TISE 2019 (The International Surface Event) lived up to its pre-show billing by virtually every metric—retailer enthusiasm, vendor participation and educational session attendance, to name a few.
Ceramic Industry Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Praxair, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Linde plc, has been named to Bloomberg’s 2019 Gender-Equality Index (GEI) and Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Diversity 2019 list.
Stone Update
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Spanish company’s “100” event draws more than 470 to Mexico’s Riviera Maya coastal resort in late January.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Amazon is doubling down on the smart home space. They’ve set up the Alexa Fund to provide up to “$200 million in venture capital funding to fuel voice technology innovation.” And almost $7 million of this fund is going to Plant Prefab , a Southern California start up that builds sustainable prefabricated homes. It looks like you’ll be able to click and ship your very own quick and affordable Amazon prefab home soon.
Floor Covering News
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
February 4/11, 2019: Volume 34, Issue 18 By Ken Ryan For all the consternation and hand-wringing about the woes of the carpet industry in the face of a hard surfaces onslaught, you’d be hard pressed to find a mill executive at Surfaces bemoaning his place in the market. Smaller mills have found a niche […].
Ceramic Industry Magazine
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Saint-Gobain recently opened a new flat glass production line (float) in India located in Sriperumbudur, near Chennai, India, at a ceremony attended by Pierre-André de Chalendar, chairman and CEO.
Stone Update
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Revamping of showroom and distribution center in Lexena, Kan., is first of several for company in 2019.
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