Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2023

The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced a robust fall training schedule, beginning with 13, three-hour workshops; four full-day regional training events; and a pair of two-day Art Glass Panel training events in September. ”; and “Tile Technology: Adhesives, Trowels and Lippage.” Jackson, Miss.-The

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Granada Tile

MARCH 20, 2020

Cement tiles are an outstanding option for your outdoor renovation, design, or new construction project. Because the colors and patterns are poured and pressed in rather than being painted or dyed, these tiles resist fading and will last a very long time. This Kotka tile design along the low walls in an outdoor seating area at Madre!

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 28, 2020

He continues our Retail Recovery Across America video series with a trip to San Diego to visit Lauren and Steve Cole of Cole’s Fine Flooring and discuss business in the age of COVID-19. The post Retail Recovery Across America: Cole’s Fine Flooring appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 3, 2015

I had the great pleasure of meeting Ryan Fasan, technical consultant to Tile of Spain and senior partner in Professional Attention to Tile Installations, on a press tour of Cevisama a few years ago. Ceracasa is one of the Tile of Spain-member brands at Cevisama (Photo Courtesy: Ceracasa). Mixing and matching tiles [.].

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

San Diego—Cali is launching its Shorebreak laminate collection. This next-gen product is billed as a game-changer for homeowners and design professionals seeking a sophisticated yet practical stone-look flooring option. Tiles deliver depth, dimension and organic design, making them a prime choice for today’s homeowner.

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JG Kitchens

JUNE 17, 2014

I’ll be walking the Dwell on Design exhibit hall floor with Gold Notes’ Architectural Adviser, Dean Larkin, AIA. Ultra-thin 1/8″ inch porcelain tile (Photo Courtesy: Classic Tile and Mosaic). I’ve attended this massive West Coast design conference several times, and been a panelist twice.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Outdoor lounge space at Broadstone in Little Italy Intro and neighborhood guides by Randy Dotinga There’s more to San Diego than sun and surf, although the nation’s eighth-largest city loves to boast about a mild climate considered by many to be the best in the U.S. Here’s the catch: San Diego comes with what locals call a “sun tax.”

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 6, 2019

I’ll be sharing numerous articles in this space over the next couple of months about my favorite products and trends observed from my official show coverage for the San Diego Union-Tribune , Kitchen & Bath Design News , Forbes.com , New Home Source and HomLuv. Yes, it’s been a hectic few weeks since I got back!).

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Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Time to catch the last vestiges of warm weather and longer days, lingering over a cocktail at one of these beautiful outdoor bars, their happy hours made even better with the presence of Granada Tile Company’s cement tile. Make your space happy at any hour of the day or night with Granada Tiles cement tiles.

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JG Kitchens

JANUARY 7, 2015

If you have tile floors, get yourself an anti-fatigue mat and put it where you stand the longest. kitchen design kitchen remodeling San DIego Kitchen and Bath Design San Diego Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Tampa Kitchen and Bath Design Uncategorized' If your vent hood works, start using it.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JUNE 12, 2015

When combined with light-colored design elements, such as white subway tiles, the atmosphere of the bathroom becomes pleasantly light and airy. Please stop by any of our Arizona Tile locations to speak with one of our professionally-trained consultants. About Arizona Tile. We’re always happy to help assist!

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Spanish Tiles Make Magic. The geometric patterns of Spanish tiles have created alluring charm in homes for centuries. Powder Room using Spanish Tiles. About a year ago, Ines Haml, a designer in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada called me looking for Spanish tiles. Spanish Tile and Hand Painted Trim.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Hardwood floors offer a number of benefits. Even homeowners without allergies can enjoy the seamless look of hardwood flooring. So, is it a good idea to install hardwood floors in kitchens and bathrooms? So, is it a good idea to install hardwood floors in kitchens and bathrooms? Pros of hardwood floors.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 19, 2021

San Diego, Calif.—Just Just in time for fall project planning, Cali’s said its newest flooring collection gives homeowners and installers a plank that feels as authentic as it looks. The post Cali launches Legends luxury vinyl plank appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 7, 2023

San Diego, Calif.— Cali , the omni-channel flooring brand, is expanding its popular luxury vinyl collection, Legends, with four fresh colors. According to Cali, a thicker floor better mimics hardwood and negates the need to change or cut existing baseboards and door jambs when replacing carpet, tile or traditional wood.

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Cement Style

JULY 3, 2018

We at Villa Lagoon Tile are all aflutter about the current issue of HGTV Magazine. In this July/August 2018 edition, you will be sure to spot the hippest little mid-century pad that just so happens to rock our cement tile! is the 10ft long kitchen peninsula dressed in our Solid “Seaside Blue” Hexagonal Cement Tile.

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JG Kitchens

JANUARY 14, 2015

Replace slick, polished floors with anti-slip tiles. There’s no worse combination than wet feet and slippery floors. If you can’t or won’t replace your slip hazard floors, get them professionally-treated with an anti-slip coating. They tend to be quiet, too. If they’re medications, please DO NOT flush them!

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 20, 2023

Martyn Lawrence Bullard San Diego, Calif.—Duchateau Beyond his iconic interiors, Bullard is also recognized for his celebrated collections of products for the home, which include textiles, wall coverings, tile, furnishings, appliances, fixtures, rugs and lighting for the world’s finest manufacturers.

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 23, 2019

It was like walking the show floor without Ibuprofen or jet lag! Here are seven top trends to watch — and more than 20 great tile pics to savor. If you’re planning on remodeling your home, building a new home or updating an investment property, then you almost certainly have a tile budget.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 15, 2020

Pompo, tile & stone industry veteran, passed away in his sleep on July 14, 2021, his son Donato Pompo announced. He was one of the founders of the Ceramic Tile Distribution Association (CTDA), and the third CTDA president. In 1975, he started Southwestern Tile & Marble Company in San Diego, Calif.,

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 27, 2018

I’ve had the pleasure of visiting the major Spanish tile show, Cevisama , in a hosted press tour, in 2012, and seeing Tile of Spain ‘s exhibits at Coverings at several shows. Here’s the trade group’s take on what’s hot for ceramic tile in 2018: Monochromatic. Gauged or Thin Tile.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

San Diego,Calif.—Duchateau Duchateau introduced a new collection of luxury vinyl tile , The Guild Hardwood, aiming to provide millennials and first-time homeowners with high-style flooring at affordable prices. Duchateau also added five colors to the popular Lineage Series of engineered wood UV-lacquer finished flooring.

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JG Kitchens

JUNE 19, 2019

This month’s Trend Spotting takes us to Orlando, where the massive Coverings tile expo took place. Check out the latest global tile trends. One of the top tile trends is realistic stone looks. Which ones do you love? Which ones would you include in your home? There are so many new, and new-old, styles to choose from.

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JG Kitchens

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

As I noted last week, many of the most exciting and innovative styles in tile come from Spain and Italy. This week, we’re looking at 2016 tiles and trends from Ceramics of Italy, as this major trade organization of Italian tile brands showed off at the big Cersaie expo in Bologna. Hit the Bricks. Chevron Chic.

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JG Kitchens

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Many of the most exciting and innovative styles in tile come from Spain and Italy. This first one is from Spain and was created by Tile of Spain, the trade organization for the industry, based on what their member firms were showing at the big Cersaie expo in Bologna. Gold comes into the picture and take center stage as accent pieces.

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JG Kitchens

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Here are the latest flooring trends for your home. Wood-look tiles go from indoors to out with ease (Photo Courtesy: ABK, a Ceramics of Italy member company). This article on butler’s pantries will help you entertain at holiday time. This one on morning kitchens will help you recover from holiday entertaining!

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 13, 2022

Of course, depending on the type of cabinets, flooring, backsplash, and appliances, you can spend much more or much less. A simple upgrade such as updating hardware, choosing less expensive countertop hardware, and new low-cost flooring can save you a lot of money and cost around $18,000. You can expect an ROI of 92.9.

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Fast forward to my first European trade show, LivingKitchen, in January 2011 and I spotted more of them around the show floor. This modern porcelain slab is probably not what you picture when you hear “tile countertops.” I didn’t know what they were, but I loved the sleek look. It didn’t break. I was impressed!

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

I started doing floor plans on my own at age 12,” she recalls. “I I couldn’t stand the Bermuda green tile I had in my bathroom. She is a shrewdly observant, honest and colorful interpreter of design trends, developments in tile, relationships between designers and their suppliers, and the psychology of consumer spending on home design.

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Cement Style

APRIL 11, 2012

We furnish tile to many restaurants but it is not always easy to get photos of these installations. This was months ago, *then* like an unexpected Easter Egg we received 3 emails with nice photos of our tile at the popular California eatery “PrepKitchen” It is the new location in San Diego. 1660 India St.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 8, 2013

Catalina Research and Ceramic Tile And Stone Consultants (CTaSC) Announces the Release of the. SAN DIEGO (June 27, 2013) - Catalina Research and Ceramic Tile And Stone Consultants, Inc. Manufactured stone (concrete tiles) and engineered quartz products are also outpacing overall industry growth.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

One-on-One with Donato Pompo, Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants. One might say Donato Pompo’s career in tile was foreordained. Most importantly, he is the founder of San Diego-based Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants, and the University of Tile and Stone, a pre-eminent provider of education to industry employees and customers.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 16, 2012

The last few years have been among the toughest on record for the tile industry, and that fact has many companies taking stock of the recent past, and looking ahead to what will hopefully be a brighter tomorrow. The tile industry has recovered slightly since 2010, he adds. percent, and existing home sales grew by 17.8 They were down 7.9

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Floor Covering News

MAY 3, 2021

The 45 members are among the sharpest and most successful flooring retailers in the country and their wisdom can often be applied to all dealers, large and small. Paul De C**k, left, president of Mohawk North America, and Piet Dossche, former EVP, hard surfaces, Shaw Floors, connect at the NFA spring meeting. Boyajian, A.J.

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 25, 2016

In addition to showing almost endless acres of tile, Cersaie also offers a large selection of ceramic sinks, tubs, toilets and other bathware. It also made me wish we used more ceramic shower floors here in the US! This was one I really enjoyed. It was fun seeing what’s trending in Europe.

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JG Kitchens

MAY 26, 2015

There’s a lot to pull together and some unique challenges — like a master bath floor that isn’t tile or wood. As we get further into the project, (starting with the toughest element, most likely, non-tile/non-wood flooring), we’ll be building on the must-haves. I often “think out loud.”

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 18, 2021

By Ken Ryan B ehind every successful floor covering retailer is a supplier—or core group of vendors—with a vested interest in the health and vitality of that retailer. They embody the Dixie culture: understanding that our business starts with our customers.” —Jason McSwain, McSwain Carpets & Floors, Cincinnati. “We

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