Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 4, 2018

For those of you unfamiliar with the product, Starlike is a two-component acid-resistant epoxy adhesive used in the installation and grouting of ceramic tiles and mosaics with joints from 1 to 15mm wide. This product is not available in the USA.). Starlike at Saint Félix de Pallières castle, France. Applying Litokol Starlike.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 22, 2020

As such, product development, marketing and education have turned to focus on North American needs. is now the second top consumer of tile produced in Spain—France being No. It means big things in terms of where product development, promotion and marketing are going.”. product trends, needs and specifications. “A

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 12, 2021

The popularity (and affordability) of laminate flooring posed a threat to the wood flooring sector when that new product category came on to the scene in the U.S. Over time, while laminate’s share of the overall flooring market ebbed and flowed, wood flooring held its ground. market more than 20 years ago.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Mohawk brands captured six awards, including Best Overall Manufacturer, in FCNews ’ 25 th annual Award of Excellence competition, which was voted on by flooring retailers and distributors. Without the dedication of our employees from inception to manufacturing all the way to the shipping of the product, we wouldn’t be where we are today.”.

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Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Cement tiles aren’t a new invention; their development can actually be traced back to 19 th century France. All of the cement tiles made by Granada Tile are handmade by our talented craftspeople using a technique developed in France in the late 1870s. Historic Techniques Brought To Life With Quality Craftsmanship.

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Granada Tile

APRIL 7, 2015

Like the coffee served at these shops, our tiles are handmade and artisanal, crafted using a process developed in France in the 1870s and refined by our founder Marcos Cajina. What makes our cement tiles and great coffee such a winning combination?

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 8, 2020

These stunning products are now available in the U.S. In addition to wall and flooring applications, the material can also be used to customise furniture and architectural details. Roc de Bourgogne is inspired by the famous stone from the Burgundy region of France. market, and beyond. Rock Salt in brown and grey by Fiandre.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JULY 14, 2020

“Garden State Tile is my ‘GO TO’ for innovative products” says Huddleston. The knowledgeable staff at the Charleston showroom shines, and the vast assortment of products is on trend with plenty of classic options for timeless design solutions too.”. said Huddleston. “I Photography by Kim Graham.

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Tile Excellence

JANUARY 2, 2014

ASK ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT TILE INSTALLATION, REPAIR , PRODUCTS, MATERIALS AND LINKS/ADVISE/RECOMMENDATION-ANYTHING TILE AND INDUSTRY RELATED! Ukraine 50 France 20 France 11. France 44 United Kingdom 14 Serbia 7. Ask Flooring Excellence. I WILL ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OF YOU THANKS AGAIN Chris.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Saint-Georges, Quebec—Boa-Franc, the Mirage brand hardwood flooring manufacturer, is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. For instance, in 2017, Boa-Franc received for […]. For instance, in 2017, Boa-Franc received for […].

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Garden State Tile Blog

JULY 20, 2020

“Garden State Tile is my ‘GO TO’ for innovative products” says Huddleston. The knowledgeable staff at the Charleston showroom shines, and the vast assortment of products is on trend with plenty of classic options for timeless design solutions too.”. said Huddleston. “I Photography by Kim Graham.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Mullican Flooring, a leading manufacturer of quality hardwood floors, added the new Bellême collection to its line of engineered hardwood flooring. The collection is named after the nearly 6,000-acre Bellême forest located in Le Perche Regional Nature Park in southern Normandy, France. Johnson City, Tenn.—Mullican

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Floor Covering News

JULY 15, 2021

AHF Products’ Brian Carson, Wendy Booker and Brian Parker preview the new Dogwood line from Bruce Hardwood Floors. Like the wood flooring we work with, our industry has proven that we can withstand whatever comes our way.”. at Wickham Hardwood Flooring. I applaud our association for leading during these uncertain times.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 7, 2014

For instance, a simple fleur-de-lis can help transport you to France. Because they are so durable, cement tiles are an excellent choice for commercial floor applications, or high-traffic residential spaces. Further, with these highly durable products comes longevity. especially in commercial hospitality design for restaurants.

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Granada Tile

JUNE 13, 2018

Floor tiles from the Queen Victoria Building in Sydney, Australia (19th century). (3). Chamberlain started production right away, but Minton continued to refine the tile making process, building a special kiln. By 1900, encaustic tile production soared in western and southern Europe until its sudden decline in the 1950s.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 3, 2022

These are some of the prevailing trends that hardwood flooring manufacturers are seeing in the North American market today. At Mannington’s space, for example, the overarching trends in hardwood were reflected in new lines as well as extensions to existing product offerings alike. This is a more refined, cleaner visual.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 27, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every facet of business for the flooring industry, including its ability to host traditional trade shows. Furthermore, product development, marketing and education have turned to focus on North American needs. is now the second top consumer of tile produced in Spain—France being No.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 14, 2017

While Encore Ceramics calls Oregon home, Architectural Ceramics is pleased to offer their product on the east coast. Check out Encore Ceramic’s 2017 Online Catalog to view the full product line or to learn more about their environmentally-friendly processes. And the neutral scheme balances well with the wood-look tile floor.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2024

In the hardwood flooring sector —arguably the most aspirational flooring segment—there are also scores of both domestic and international suppliers vying for market share. That’s where companies like AHF Products, which operates 12 manufacturing facilities in the U.S., says it has the edge. “We

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Floor Covering News

JULY 21, 2021

By Reginald Tucker W hen it comes to hardwood flooring sourcing , so much of the focus has been trained on Asia—rightfully so given the manufacturing prowess and scale of the scores of suppliers in that region of the world. A prime example is Boa-Franc, maker of the Mirage brand of hardwood floors.

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The Perfect Bath

JANUARY 16, 2013

The production of cement tile is documented as far back as the 13th century in France and Portugal with some early installations still in in remarkably good condition. recommend its use on interior walls and floors and can be used in showers if it is properly sealed. Uncategorized cement tile Design Marrakesh Tile Tile'

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 22, 2022

By Steven Feldman—Olga Robertson, president of FCA Network, will be honored later this month with Floor Covering News’ ninth annual Al Wahnon Lifetime Achievement Award. When Robertson was first approached about joining the flooring world in the early 1970s, she was reluctant to get on board. Rushmore of women in flooring.

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 23, 2017

Gracing the walls and floors of wealthy homes to extravagant palaces and temples alike, tile has become cemented in our culture as one of the most integral and impactful elements of our world’s stylistic influences. France is known for being a fashion capital and style influencer to the world. Moroccan Tile. French Tile. Colonial Tile.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 17, 2018

As Tile Addict continues to evaluate advance notices of forthcoming Cersaie product launches, it is becoming apparent that this year’s Bologna exhibition will be one of the most diverse and interesting for many years. There are four sizes and two decors, and so this range can be used to recreate traditional flooring patterns.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Initially introduced at Cersaie and Salone, the products are now available in the U.S. In addition to wall and flooring applications, the material can also be used to customize furniture and architectural details. Roc de Bourgogne is inspired by the famous stone of Burgundy, France.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 30, 2021

By Reginald Tucker W hen it comes to summing up what’s hot vs. what’s not in hardwood flooring today, there are several factors to consider beyond just color, stain or style. Ask any designer which hardwood flooring species fuels the bulk of the demand in the U.S., based Derr Flooring, which stocks the Indusparquet brand.

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Tile Talk

MAY 28, 2013

Handmade cement tiles are an easy-to-maintain product that not only offer deep colors and a rich history, but most importantly, they offer long-lasting beauty and extensive design possibilities for floors and walls. Cement tiles are used all over the world in countries such as Cuba, France, Spain, Portugal and more. floor tile.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

One of the country’s oldest large-scale manufacturers, the company specialises in small format glazed wall tiles, with 75% to 80% of total production exported, primarily to Europe, including France and the UK, but over 35 countries in total. Production stands at around 10,000 sq. Production stands at around 10,000 sq.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

One of the country’s oldest large-scale manufacturers, the company specialises in small format glazed wall tiles, with 75% to 80% of total production exported, primarily to Europe, including France and the UK, but over 35 countries in total. Production stands at around 10,000 sq. Production stands at around 10,000 sq.

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Tile Talk

MAY 6, 2014

Apavisa isnt shy about letting us know that the inspiration for these tiles comes from the cement tile manufacturing method that was first developed in Southern France during the mid 19th century. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Flooring The Consumer.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Tiles with a V1 rating have little to no change from one production run of tile to the next. Check out our product page to see all four available color options from this readily available collection. View Encore’s full product catalog here, or visit their website at www.encoreceramics.com. Join our newsletter here.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 9, 2020

Some suppliers tout a high level of product quality and attention to manufacturing details; others cite innovations in staining and finishing technologies that accentuate hardwood’s natural aesthetic attributes. Boa-Franc (maker of the Mirage brand). The Mirage brand of hardwood flooring continues to rack up industry awards.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Eight major hardwood flooring manufacturers are charter members of the Real Wood Coalition, a pro­motional campaign that is launching this month in part­nership with Floor Covering News. That’s not to say these products are not great—they certainly are. And flooring is a big part of that. That’s not all. Renovating.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 9, 2020

Georges, Quebec—Mirage, the hardwood flooring brand known for quality, has been named winner of FCNews’ Award of Excellence (Hardwood B category) for 2020. 1 in the Hardwood B category again this year,” said Brad Williams, vice president of sales and marketing at Boa-Franc, maker of the Mirage brand. “We Legacy of innovation.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Saint-Georges, Canada—Mirage, a leading hardwood flooring brand, has added a new go-to color ideal for any décor this year: Sanibel. For 2022, we wanted to add a refreshing color to complement our already popular DreamVille line,” said Brad Williams, vice president of sales and marketing at Boa-Franc, makers of the Mirage brand.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 14, 2020

There are manufacturers that would love nothing more than to sell a large volume of products—and then there are those suppliers who just want to provide their retail partners with products they love to sell. Calgary, Canada-based Opus Floors , which supplies a host of innovative hard surface products, falls in the latter category.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In the current inflationary climate , one might assume subsegments such as the ultra-high-end hardwood flooring market—defined as products that retail in the $14-$25-per-square-and-up range—might take a big hit. Some industry observers say premium products tend to be less affected by current economic conditions. AHF Products.

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