Conestoga Tile Blog

MAY 16, 2015

Marble has long held a place of honor in the home, and there are some truly magnificent marble flooring design ideas that will bring your rooms to life. Plus, because it is not polished to perfection, it presents less of a slipping risk. Plus, because it is not polished to perfection, it presents less of a slipping risk.

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How to Floor Tile

AUGUST 7, 2018

Marble Institute Of America! link] I personally do not advocate using Marble, Travertine and other natural stone in showers or wet areas because it is too soft and hard to maintain. I built this shower recently and all the tile looks like marble but it really is Porcelain and manufacturers copy natural stone for a reason.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 29, 2024

The VitrA booth, spanning more than 1200 square feet, featured trend-setting cement, stone, wood and marble collections along with an extensive outdoor tile collection. Additionally, a marble wall was designed using selections from the Citymarble, Marble-X and Marmori series. and Urbancrete, featured products in the U.S.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 28, 2021

By Reginald Tucker Floor Covering News , with the launch of The Great Reveal, is providing manufacturers with creative ways to get their new flooring products in front of specialty retailers around the country so they may be better prepared to present consumers with new products, colors and designs to help them complete their renovation projects.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 24, 2023

Karastan continues to expand its role as a complete flooring brand by focusing on fashion that transcends time with enhanced and authentic designs and long-lasting materials. Our designers meticulously scour the globe for the rare and beautiful, recreating nature’s designs in a durable flooring.” Calhoun, Ga.—Karastan

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2024

Fall 2023 launch Fyre The handcrafted glazed ceramic wall tile presents a new and unique shade variation, making this a one-of-a-kind series. Eforea Although delicately designed, Eforea has hidden strength within its porcelain composition, allowing the collection to go on both walls and floors. Suitable for floor and wall applications.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 22, 2021

This year according to show organizers, 81 Spanish companies presented their latest ceramic offerings during the week-long fair. The following are the new trends, formats and technologies Tile of Spain found at the show: Polarized Marble. The post Tile of Spain showcases Cersaie tile trends appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 19, 2024

These new extra-large slabs exemplify how the beauty of marble and stone visuals nicely combine with the durability and low-maintenance of quartz—and at a price that easily fits into both residential and commercial budgets,” said Roy Viana, director of natural stone and slab for Dal-Tile. Suitable for use as walls or countertops.

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Ceramics of Italy

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

A space of 400 sqm located on the ground floor of “The Orbit” building inspired by Greek mythology. The exhibition concept of Marazzi showroom sees ceramic and porcelain stoneware products displayed as a contemporary labyrinth.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Base molding: Just like wood molding is used at the bottom of a wall where it meets the floor, base molding can be made out of ceramic, marble or porcelain, and functions the same way. Bar liners are not only available in ceramic, but glass and marble varieties as well.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 8, 2022

The program recognizes exceptional exhibitor booths based on design, creativity, display of product, use of space and overall presentation. While every exhibit booth at this year’s show is worthy of recognition, Coverings is honored to present the four most distinguished displays as 2022 Best Booth Award winners.”.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The Natural Stone Institute presented its 2021 Person of the Year award to Michael Picco of Picco Group. Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute presented its 2021 Person of the Year award to Michael Picco of Picco Group, and named John Cierech of Tennessee Marble Company its 2021 Natural Stone Craftsman of the Year.

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Ceramics of Italy

APRIL 28, 2023

Each year, the award is presented to booths that excel in terms of their concept, design, creativity and overall layout. At Coverings, Edimax Astor Ceramiche presented the two new natural stone-effect collections Symphony and Nuances. www.edimaxastor.it

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The rich warmth of real wood floors is presented in an 8 x 48-inch porcelain tile, appealing to designers and homeowners who prefer longer and wider planks. Another nature-inspired collection, Rochester, blends two popular natural stones, limestone and pulpis marble. For more information, visit: americanolean.com.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 31, 2020

Daltile, Mannington and Karndean spice up presentations. As part of Connect 2020 , executives representing more than a dozen flooring companies get their turn to pitch Alliance Flooring retailers on new products and special pricing. He also reiterated Mannington’s commitment to the independent specialty flooring dealer.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 24, 2020

Ceramics of Italy has unveiled a new initiative titled “Two Minutes With…” designed to present Italian ceramic companies’ latest new products. Nature and tradition are in evidence among small and large size tiles suitable for both indoor and outdoor floors and walls. Currently there are eight videos available.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The 2022 Grande Pinnacle Award was presented to Picco Group for their work on the Utopia project in Grand Rapids, Mich. The floor-to-ceiling walls are made from Blanc Absolute Marble. Western Tile & Marble Contractors Redmond, Wash. Tennessee Marble Company Friendsville, Tenn. StoneWorks Bluffton, S.C.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Presenting two collections: Slimtech Nextone and Delight, Diego Grandi will design the company stand to give a sense of space, and for materials to effortlessly flow from inside to out. This range is a stone-effect, but has the appearance of a material which is not present in nature. With Delight is is marble that gets a makeover.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

As an opportunity to amplify the voices of designers who rarely have been given an opportunity to be heard, The Kaleidoscope Project aims to show the true colors present within the design community and create inclusive spaces that reflect a broader design narrative. For the bathroom, the team installed a mix of Crossville’s Groove Glass.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 6, 2021

The ten newly launched look books put inspirational photography, style descriptions and interior design tips at shoppers’ fingertips, helping them easily peruse the brand’s tile via several different looks: wood, marble, stone, concrete, fabric, metallic and natural stone as well as slabs, wall tile and mosaic tile, the company said.

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INOKI

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Tiles that are used in the kitchen floor is a good thing to choose. The tiles can be made by ceramic, granite, vinyl or marble. Using tiles for kitchen floor can help you keep it, because it is easy to clean. But today, we will discuss the combination between black and white tile kitchen floors.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 29, 2020

COREtec takes the floor with new offerings. Piet Dossche, president of USFloors, briefly wore a mask in addressing Alliance Flooring dealers during Connect 2020. Alliance Flooring retailers were briefed on new Elite Performance Engineered Stone products from COREtec. By Ken Ryan. We can all benefit from that.”.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Alena Capra, owner of Alena Capra Designs, certified master kitchen and bath designer and Coverings spokesperson, along with a panel of tile industry insiders, will present this year’s new and unique tile trends from around the globe during the Coverings Connected online seminar “2022 Tile Trends,” Feb. Polarized Marble. Bas Relief.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Often the challenge is laid at the feet of industry shortcomings such as labor and product costs; however, there’s a much simpler explanation that once remedied could potentially boost the sales potential for flooring dealers big and small: in-store merchandising. Seeing is believing.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 3, 2022

Coverings 2022 will host 750 exhibitors with 34 countries represented on the show floor. According to show management, concise and engaging presentations will provide information, ideas and inspiration to help attendees maximize their 2022 sales, marketing and projects. So, we are very positive and optimistic about the 2022 show.”.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Apavisa ‘s Fluid is a show-stopping sight, taking on the visual impact of water marbling, combining neutrals with punchy bright oranges, deep reds, and vibrant blues, and producing enormously impactful slabs. Fluid from Apavisa. This used and loved look was also found at Tile Addict’s favourite stand of the show, Mainzu.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 24, 2018

AC’s brushed limestone Vestige Zebrano floor tile, semi-polished Wave limestone wall tile, and porcelain wood-plank wall tile. AC’s brushed limestone Vestige Zebrano floor tile, semi-polished Wave limestone wall tile, and porcelain wood-plank wall tile. The his and hers vanity tops feature Cararra marble slabs.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Located approximately 40 minutes outside downtown Montreal, Panorama is comprised of a “slender residential tower and a two-story linear volume on the ground floor that houses a 32-patient care unit, lobby, and numerous amenities.”

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Ceramics of Italy

APRIL 7, 2023

Marazzi, present in Spain with production plants at Castellón de la Plana since the early ‘80s, opens the doors of its first flagship showroom in Madrid. Technology and creativity transform a generic and inert raw material into surfaces that evoke ancient workmanship, precious marbles, inlays, mosaic art and three-dimensional structures.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 27, 2023

The new concept is also designed to help the flooring dealer make money. Also included is ready access to hundreds of curated boards that present pre-selected pairings of floor, wall and countertop products, letting the consumer see what a coordinated collection in a room would look like.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Today’s technology also allows for high levels of realism in those tile designs emulating wood, marble, stone and other materials. In addition, Daltile products are sold through a network of the finest independent flooring retailers across the country. Tile has been, is, and always will be the preeminent flooring product for wet areas.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 23, 2021

In response to the growing demand for large-format tiles, Italian manufacturers have developed new collections with hyper-realistic, expressive designs ranging from elegant marble effects to colorful styles inspired by Persian onyx, according to show organizers.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 9, 2021

Intro to the 2021 LVP Selling Guide: Fourteen years ago, Floor Covering News pub­lished its first educational supplement, the Re­tailer Guide to Hardwood Flooring , to great acclaim. The category goes by many names: lux­ury vinyl plank (LVP), luxury vinyl flooring (LVF) and, historically, luxury vinyl tile.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 5, 2022

Pop Culture – past and present. From the striations in marble-look tiles to the rough-hewn periderm layers that make up tree bark for wood-look tiles, the natural world is re-created using tiles’ own natural properties. The post Tile of Spain outlines 2022 ceramic trends appeared first on Floor Covering News. Enigmatic Luxury.

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Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Wondering how to best protect your marble tile? Consider a sealer and more specifically a penetrating sealer to keep your stone flooring looking beautiful.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 5, 2019

Natural elements have always inspired Castelatto, and so it comes as no surprise that this renowned brand will launch the Ignis floor tile line inspired by magma or igneous rocks. Diamond Stone will present Ultracompact; a highly resistant range that is scratch and stain resistant and can be applied to both internal and external areas.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 17, 2018

As well as the XXL formats and gauged porcelain panels seeking traction in the worktop market, 20mm exterior grade tiles looking to compete with traditional landscaping pavers, and the full-blown revival of small format wall and floor tiles, there are interesting developments in surface textures, colour palettes and graphic forms.

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