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Ceramic: Differentiation via versatility

Floor Covering News

Suppliers are making it easy for consumers to mix and match their styles, too, with new technology and design-forward products meant to flow from one surface to another. A quality porcelain tile that has appropriate slip resistance will last for decades without scratching, staining or fading. Pool surrounds. Countertops.

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Modern Applications for Ceramic Tile

Tile of Spain USA

Thanks to their versatility in size, shape, format and pattern, architects, designers and homeowners have an extensive selection of options to choose from to craft unique designs. Read on to explore design with these avant-garde applications: Ceramic Rugs. Ceramic tiles have changed the way architects approach exterior design.

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Emser Tile releases 2024 catalog

Floor Covering News

The newly released 450+ page resource offers an extensive and varied assortment of products for interior and exterior design, catering to both residential and commercial needs. The post Emser Tile releases 2024 catalog appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Exploring the Typology of Ceramic Tile

Tile of Spain USA

Stoneware, more commonly known as “floor tile”, is a dry-pressed glazed ceramic piece that has a low to medium water absorption rate. Stoneware tiles are single-fired and thick in size, making them a durable and long-lasting solution for interior and exterior floors.

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Why Tile: The Safe, Stylish, and Sustainable Choice

Garden State Tile Blog

From the backsplash of your kitchen, the floors of your shower, the walls of your local bar, to the lobby of your favorite hotel – there’s no questioning the fact that tile covers some of our favorite and most intimate spaces. Simply put, porcelain and ceramic is the secret to safe, stylish and sustainable spaces.

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Ceramic: Consumers yearn for outdoor living

Floor Covering News

It’s no surprise as the ceramic category is the most visually dynamic and tried-and-tested flooring material available—in addition to being one of only two truly aspirational flooring categories in the industry. Seen here is Florida Tile outdoor tile and pavers. And many of these spaces occupy significant square footage.”.

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