Tile of Spain USA

MARCH 13, 2019

Tile of Spain , the international brand representing over 100 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER), announces its schedule for Coverings 2019. Coverings, North America’s largest tile and stone exhibition, will be held April 9-12, 2019 in Orlando, Florida. The Tile of Spain booth, #5134 , located in the center of the Spanish Pavilion, will feature educational seminars and video presentations, including award-winning architectural and

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United Tile's Blog

MARCH 11, 2019

Color abounds! Even with countless colors at our disposal, we need to remind ourselves of that sometimes. It’s easy to get caught up in the comfort and familiarity of creams, whites, beiges and greys. But the promise of color – and the challenge of color! – is always there. Which brings us to Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2019 – Living Coral. We’ll admit, at first glance this bright coral shade seemed arbitrary, maybe even a bit perplexing.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 10, 2019

There’s just something about that new home smell. Unfortunately, that new home look isn’t always as pleasant. Production and custom homes alike can suffer from a lack of curb appeal thanks to bare bones landscaping and a lack of personality. Luckily, you can skip the impersonal look specifically by designing your home with curb appeal in mind.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 15, 2019

Installation at Enigma, Barcelona by Neolith. This year’s Natural Stone Show will be joined at ExCeL, London, by a new sister show: Hard Surfaces. From 30th April to 2nd May 2019, buyers will be presented with a powerful line up of ceramic, porcelain, conglomerate, ultra compact, and natural stone surface solutions, making this a must-visit event for retailers, distributors, contractors, and specifiers alike.

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Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

MARCH 12, 2019

Inspiring those around him to aspire to higher tile standards seems second-nature to Dan Hecox , founder of Hecox Construction in York, Nebraska. That's what he does as NTCA Nebraska State Ambassador and as a Regional Evaluator for the Certified Tile Installer Program. Dan Hecox CTI #1215 is next in the CTEF Blog series about Qualified Labor based on several articles in TileLetter.com.

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Trendir Magazine

MARCH 12, 2019

Having a home bar is not only a great idea, but it’s a fun one as well. Particularly if you are looking to entertain guests on a regular basis. Whether you want to bring the spotlight to your home bar, or you simply want to upgrade it, we have put together a guide. Here is our take on a few chic ways to décor your home bar. The Sophisticated Add a metallic touch for a grander effect, while keeping your decor upscale and grand.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 11, 2019

March 4/11, 2019: Volume 34, Issue 20 By Megan Salzano Las Vegas—While the tile and stone category has its challenges—think price points and installation—its evolution within the home has helped drive sales and the category’s overall value. No longer are consumers relegating tile and stone to kitchen and bath builds, they are looking to […].

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Ceramic Industry Magazine

MARCH 14, 2019

It is vital for ceramic manufacturers to be part of the kiln selection process to help ensure that all elements of often-complex kiln supply projects are successfully and harmoniously brought together.

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Trendir Magazine

MARCH 11, 2019

If your home is in need of a pick me up, it is time to take a look at your walls as the perfect place to make a daring statement- that is where a geometric pattern comes into play. The geometric pattern works well due to how cool and invigorating it is without the need of additional décor. It gives you the ability to expand the room with color, texture, tiles and even provide a depth of character in a modern, optical illusion type of way.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 14, 2019

Los Angeles—Emser Tile launched its Wall Program initiative with 18 porcelain and ceramic collections that demonstrate the dynamic design qualities of wall tile. The Wall Program features a mix of popular Emser Tile collections as well as new, design-forward patterns for a broad range of styles. From three-dimensional geometric shapes and metallic and gloss finishes, […].

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 11, 2019

The Natural Stone Show 2019 will run at ExCel London from 30th April to 2nd May. This year’s Natural Stone Show will be joined at ExCeL, London, by a new sister show: Hard Surfaces. From 30th April to 2nd May 2019, buyers will be presented with a powerful line up of ceramic, porcelain, conglomerate, ultra compact, and natural stone surface solutions, making this a must-visit event for retailers, distributors, contractors, and specifiers alike.

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Garden State Tile Blog

MARCH 13, 2019

Read articles here: Small bathroom — before & after. 1940’s cottage remodel. The post Garden State Tile mentioned on This Old House appeared first on Garden State Tile.

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Ceramic Industry Magazine

MARCH 11, 2019

The global ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) market is projected to grow by almost $2.1 billion from 2019-2023, representing a CAGR of nearly 10%.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 11, 2019

Miami—Tile of Spain, the international brand representing over 100 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers Association (ASCER), has announced its schedule for Coverings 2019. The Tile of Spain booth (#5134), located in the center of the Spanish pavilion, will feature educational seminars and video presentations, including award-winning architectural and design projects and an overview of Tile […].

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 13, 2019

You no longer need to have a green thumb to enjoy the many benefits of plant life in your home. Check out the different ways they can enhance your space and wellness in my latest article for Forbes.com. Italian cabinet brand Scavolini shows how plants make kitchens better. (Photo courtesy: Scavolini USA ). The post Plants are growing in popularity – from Forbes.com comes to you courtesy of Jamie Gold Kitchen, Bath And Wellness Design, LLC.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 12, 2019

Every year, Remodeling Magazine releases their Cost vs. Value Report, an in-depth look at the return on investment (ROI) that common remodeling projects get across the county. This year was no different. When the 2019 Cost vs. Value Report came out, we knew that we had to share it with you. Below are the remodeling projects that topped this year’s report with the best ROI, as well as some of our tips on how to best design these spaces.

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The A to Z of Building

MARCH 12, 2019

EPFL has turned as the coordinator of Be-Smart, an EU research project that works toward increasing the use of building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) and reducing their costs by 75% from present to.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 11, 2019

March 4/11, 2019: Volume 34, Issue 20 By Kelly Oechslin In today’s fast-paced business environment, data is increasingly complex and harder to manage. Without integration geared to the way you do business, no amount of staff meetings, afternoon appointments with the CPA or physical inventory counts will tell you the nitty gritty details of […].

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Ceramic Industry Magazine

MARCH 13, 2019

The global market for silica sand exceeded $7 billion in 2018, exhibiting a CAGR of around 8% from 2011-2018, according to a recent report.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 14, 2019

Planning a kitchen remodel can be stressful right from the get-go. After all, this undertaking is fairly expensive and there are an innumerable amount of decisions to be made. However, with a little forethought and planning, the process can begin to feel a lot more straightforward. To that end, we’ve brought you four considerations for your kitchen remodel.

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Trendir Magazine

MARCH 13, 2019

The bathroom tends to become one of those areas that are used all day, every day. However, there are a whole lot of necessities that go in that specific space. Unfortunately, for those that have a smaller bathroom, it can be quite difficult to find a place to store your items. If you have a smaller bathroom, then you might be wondering how you are going to store your items.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 11, 2019

March 4/11, 2019: Volume 34, Issue 20 By Ken Ryan As the industry knows all too well, the replacement cycle for carpet is many years earlier than that of hard surfaces, which translates to more transactions—and higher margins—for specialty dealers. Conversely, a customer who buys a rigid vinyl floor today may not need another […].

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Ceramic Industry Magazine

MARCH 11, 2019

CoorsTek recently joined with local and state officials to celebrate groundbreaking activities for a new facility expansion in Benton, Ark.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 12, 2019

If you’re looking for a way to make an interior design splash in 2019, look up. Only focusing on your four walls is missing a major design opportunity. The fifth wall – your ceiling – sets the tone for the entire space. Wallpapered and painted ceilings , interesting molding and even 3D ceilings are helping homeowners reclaim this long-forgotten territory.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MARCH 13, 2019

Working from home has its perks. You’ll never have to worry about office politics, a dress code, or someone heating fish in the office microwave. But you’ll have challenges, too. It can be tough to be productive when we work from home, and it can be difficult to cultivate the right kind of work-from-home environment. To really be effective at working from home, you’ll need a great home office that will encourage you to work hard and be productive.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 12, 2019

St. Louis—A recent survey conducted by the National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) listed hardwood floors as one of the top 10 features desired by U.S. homeowners. This data supports a similar findingin the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA)’s own consumer survey, which revealed that 80% of homeowners would choose hardwood floors for their dream homes. […].

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Ceramic Industry Magazine

MARCH 12, 2019

Forterra plc recently announced revenue of £367.5 million (approximately $479.8 million) for the year ended December 31, 2018, an increase of over 11% compared to the prior year.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 15, 2019

The Bioscleave House in East Hampton, New York, can expand more than your indoor living space, or your shoe closet. In a totally different twist, the colorful home promises to add years to your life span. All for $1.49 million. The colorful home is the first U.S. project designed to improve life span. All images courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens. Listing agency Brown Harris Stevens calls it the “life span-extending villa.

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Stone Update

MARCH 14, 2019

Employees and friends volunteer for Knoxville program.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 15, 2019

Manchester, N.H.—CCA Global Partners is widely recognized for its deep roots in serving family businesses. However, equally important to its success, the company also has a long history of women in leadership positions. Across the United States, 21% of women in corporate life occupy senior positions, but at CCA Global 41% of the senior spots […].

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Ceramic Industry Magazine

MARCH 14, 2019

Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA), a trade association that represents commercial service airports in the U.S. and Canada, recently released a new report detailing the significant infrastructure needs of America’s airports.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 11, 2019

If you asked architects about the biggest change to design trends over the last decade, chances are they’d tell you “open floorplans.” While architecture used to lean towards “the more the merrier” when it came to the number of rooms, today’s families live differently. Instead of lots of small spaces, home design now revolves around large community spaces.

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Stone Update

MARCH 13, 2019

Surfacing supplier gets nod from Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 15, 2019

Dalton—Phenix Flooring will attend the American Heart Association (AHA) of Georgia’s Heart Ball at The Farm Golf Club here,March 16. Phenix is a proud Signature Sponsor of The Heart Ball, an annual fundraising event that connects community and business supporters to raise funds that support AHA of Georgia’s mission to fight heart disease and stroke across Northwest Georgia.

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Ceramic Industry Magazine

MARCH 14, 2019

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. recently announced that it is collaborating with Cypress Semiconductor Corp. and NXP ® Semiconductors N.V. to provide Internet of Things (IoT) developers with mix-and-match wireless connectivity and processing solutions that reportedly shorten the time-to-market cycle.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 9, 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. . Faux sheepskin and cowhide rugs add warmth (literally and design-wise) to any room. Millions of animals are killed each year to produce skin for various products, and for homeowners who don’t want to purchase real animal skins, faux sheepskins and cowhides are a guilt-free and affordable way to enjoy these soft and plush rugs.

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Trendir Magazine

MARCH 15, 2019

Every home tends to have an empty, awkward corner that simply makes no sense or doesn’t flow with the décor. Additionally, there is the element of not knowing what to add to that corner or make it feel apart, of the décor that is showcased in the rest of the home. Keeping that in mind, we brought you a guide on how to transform that little corner and make it feel just as grand and welcoming as the rest of your home.

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