Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

However, often overlooked are the grouts and mortars that provide the functionality. Perhaps the most design-savvy of flooring categories, tile is most particularly supported by grout and mortar products. In fact, industry experts agree grout and mortar can make or break a tile installation.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The recent boom in the housing market is a boon to the natural stone category. The flooring industry in general, and the natural stone category in particular, is starting to reap the benefits of such activities. Of all surfacing types, natural stone also has the ability to increase resale value of a home due to its classic aesthetics.

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The London Tile Co.

OCTOBER 4, 2016

The qualities that make porcelain such a desirable material for the home also make it the perfect choice for outdoor applications. Our new range of PorcelPave outdoor porcelain pavers are all either 18mm or 20mm thick, making them perfect for use outside. Profiling & cutting service available.

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The London Tile Co.

MARCH 29, 2017

Read on to find out why people are choosing porcelain over traditional materials like cement, stone and wood. 10 Benefits of Outdoor Porcelain Tiles. Calibrated & Rectified – Most of our tiles are rectified to give them straight and even edges, which allows you to create narrow grout joints for a neat and modern look.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 8, 2018

Every year, Architectural Ceramics travels to the Coverings Tile & Stone Show to discover new products, meet new industry allies, and strengthen our vendor & customer relationships. Last year, world-wide vendors came together for “the global tile and stone experience” hosted in Orlando, Florida.

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Cement Style

DECEMBER 1, 2020

As we head into the colder weather months, interest is increasing in extending outdoor living because it is a safer option. If you’re thinking of installing cement tile into your outdoor living space, Chelsea perfectly captures the process and experience here. . Please contact us at info@villalagoontile.com.

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Cement Style

DECEMBER 1, 2020

As we head into the colder weather months, interest is increasing in extending outdoor living because it is a safer option. If you’re thinking of installing cement tile into your outdoor living space, Chelsea perfectly captures the process and experience here. . Please contact us at info@villalagoontile.com.

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The London Tile Co.

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Stone effect tiles are also available in a range of light hues, including the absolutely stunning Calacatta marble effect wall and tiles or Destiny stone effect tiles. Outdoor Tiles. Grout & Patterns. We’ve even got realistic white brick effect tiles for those who want to create a subtle exposed brick look.

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The London Tile Co.

MAY 27, 2015

Valverdi Indoor-Out porcelain tiles have been designed to harmonise your indoor and outdoor living spaces, connecting them through the use of continuous materials. In this post we’re going to look at the ways you can use the outdoor 20mm porcelain tiles in your garden or outdoor living space.

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The London Tile Co.

AUGUST 3, 2015

Frost can be extremely damaging to natural stone tiles if they have not been properly sealed. Porcelain has an inherent low porosity, which means that it won’t get cracks from frozen moisture, unlike ceramic and natural stone. On top of this a layer of compacted crushed stone will provide suitable drainage.

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The London Tile Co.

MARCH 10, 2017

When choosing your tiles it is important to make sure they are suitable for use outdoors. Slip resistance is also important, so look out for an ‘R’ rating on outdoor tiles that is 10 or higher. PorcelPave is an outdoor only product that ranges from 18mm to 20mm in thickness and is available in many different styles.

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The London Tile Co.

MARCH 8, 2019

If you have got any questions at all about our outdoor tiles please get in touch with our customers service team. Thanks to advances in porcelain inkjet printing technology you can now get porcelain paving that looks a lot like the material that inspired it – great news if you want a stone, cement or wood look outdoors.

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Realstone

MAY 8, 2023

To enhance the visual appeal of your fireplace, consider using stacked stone veneer. This article will guide you in choosing the best stacked stone veneer for your fireplace, covering various aspects from understanding the product to installation and maintenance. Size and Shape : Consider the size and shape of the stones.

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Tile of Spain USA

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Traditionally, when surface materials were chosen for interior designs, the various materials were placed in distinct areas, for example in a kitchen tiles were placed along the backsplash, stone used for the counter and wood for the floor. Indoor-Outdoor Transitions. Indoor-Outdoor Transitions.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

JUNE 5, 2017

ARDEX Introduces X 90 OUTDOOR™ the New Level in Mortar Standards. June 5, 2017 – ARDEX Americas is pleased to announce that ARDEX X 90 OUTDOOR™ MicroteC3 Rapid-Set, Flexible Tile and Stone Mortar is now available for purchase at ARDEX distributors throughout North America. Aliquippa, Pa., standard requirement of 20 cycles).

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Outdoor square tiles can also be used greatly as they come in various materials and sizes that give the space a unique look. When used outdoors, square tiles are attractive and provide a skid-resistant surface. They also work well with various materials, from wood and metal to stone and glass.

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The London Tile Co.

JUNE 4, 2021

Plus, with new styles and digital effects, you can have natural stone effect and wood effect as tiles – with none of the maintenance those floor coverings usually require! Many different styles are available, including stone effect, wood effect, or even something more daring like glitter effect is available. Indoor-Outdoor Spaces.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 15, 2019

You can use these tile layouts for stone, porcelain, ceramic, or cement tiles. Try them out on outdoor pavers for a gorgeous patio or poolside design. Remember to always consult your installer and manufacturer recommendations to ensure that grout joints and layouts are set appropriately for a beautiful installation.

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The London Tile Co.

MARCH 21, 2018

Porcelain has a range of benefits when used outdoors but as it’s a relatively new product we have answered some of the most important questions about porcelain paving, if you have any others please feel free to comment below or get in touch. Polished porcelain is not recommended for outdoor use as it can become slippery.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 4, 2024

MSI, one of the largest suppliers of tile and natural stone in North America, is renowned for its on-trend approach to design. Loose bricks can be installed both indoor and outdoor while mesh-mounted bricks can be installed indoor and outdoor under covered areas. The collection is available in mesh-mounted and loose bricks.

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The London Tile Co.

AUGUST 25, 2016

Natural stone like travertine or limestone looks stunning, but can be very expensive and requires regular sealing to keep it looking its best. Large tiles reduce the amount of grout joints and can make the room look bigger, but you may require lots of cuts in a small or awkwardly shaped room. Extend outdoors.

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Granada Tile

OCTOBER 11, 2018

When compared to ceramic, glass or stone tile, cement tile are the best tiles for showers. Ceramic tiles tend to be less durable, glass tiles become very slippery when wet, and natural stone is absorbent and will be damaged over time. Warm climate for outdoor showers. Look for Tile Qualities and Conditions.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2021

Dallas, Texas— American Olean (AO) launched its new Montesano collection of stone-look porcelain tile featuring StepWise technology. With the addition of StepWise technology, the tile and mosaic assortment is beneficial indoors and outdoors, according to AO. StepWise provides 50% more slip-resistance than ordinary tile.

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The London Tile Co.

JUNE 22, 2018

Don’t forget that tiles can be used in any room in your home – they are hardwearing, hygienic and easy to keep clean, making them perfect for hallways, living spaces and even outdoors. The field tiles have a stone effect finish in three neutral colours; Oyster, Putty and Smoke. Reflections.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Dallas— American Olean has launched two new tile collections—each bringing the latest trends to life through Reveal Imaging, an advanced technology that allows porcelain tile to emulate the beauty of natural stone and wood. Another nature-inspired collection, Rochester, blends two popular natural stones, limestone and pulpis marble.

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Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

JULY 30, 2019

We've all seen it: that really ugly white powder that grows on cement grout and also tile, stone, brick and concrete, particularly when it's installed someplace with moisture (i.e., in a basement or outdoors). That white residue is called efflorescence.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

As the name implies, patio flooring is any flooring option used on an outdoor patio. The best flooring for an outdoor patio is structurally sound, resistant to weather events and comfortable to walk on year-round. Outdoor patio flooring ideas run the gamut from cozy wood to elaborate natural stone motifs.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2022

Crossville: Stone Fiction. Crossville’s new Stone Fiction will be on display at NeoCon 2022. The line’s subtly striated visual and limestone-like textural detailing—achieved through Crossville’s advanced tile design technology—is designed to emulate the nuances of stone mineral deposits and pitting of the natural material.

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Garden State Tile Blog

APRIL 10, 2020

For some added movement, metal profiles that can be inserted into the grout joints of the bar’s wall tile add dynamism to the space in a way that isn’t too overbearing. Pay Special Attention To Outdoor Spaces. When it comes to installing an outdoor bar, you want to make sure your design can weather the storm – literally.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2020

Flooring retailers, including those looking to gain back lost dollars from the growing popularity of vinyl products, would do well to turn to tile and stone, which offers high dollar sales and high margins, according to suppliers at The International Surface Event (TISE) held in Las Vegas earlier this year. “We Las Vegas—With the U.S.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

If tackling an exterior patio, for example, check the tile’s rating to be sure it works in an outdoor environment. From ceramic to porcelain, and glass to natural stone, AC offers a variety of tile materials. This is especially important when working with natural stone. Applying a sealant to an installed tile and grout.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

Orlando – Coverings has released a sneak peek of new tile and stone products, along with a select preview of installation materials, tools and technology products, that will be showcased at Coverings 2023, set to take place April 18-21, 2023, here at the Orange County Convention Center. Roma, the latest collection from Tagina S.P.A.,

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

(ARLINGTON, VA—February 12, 2019) Coverings ( coverings.com ), the largest international tile & stone exhibition and conference in North America, will honor the beauty and durability of tile this National Tile Day as the February 23 observance enters its third year. LATICRETE International Inc.

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Cement Style

OCTOBER 19, 2018

It’s perfect as an accent wall by a soaking tub or for an outdoor living room. Similar to natural stone, each cement tile is unique with slight color variations, the sign of an artisan-made product. Installing cement tiles is also similar to natural stone with tighter grout lines and use of a sealant after the tiles are set.

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The Tile Doctor

AUGUST 5, 2015

But your grout shouldn’t be an afterthought. When it comes to redecorating, you put serious thought into color, right? Paint, tile, flooring, curtains, etc. You want everything to match, of course. Especially when you’ve got the chance to sparkle…literally. Take a look at some of the ways you can use.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 25, 2018

Ancient Stone. If this blog is about porcelain, then why does the collection’s name say stone? Because porcelains like our Ancient Stone Collection , are made to look like natural stone. AC’s Ancient Stone Collection in the color Black, used in a commercial setting. Featured Porcelain Collections.

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The London Tile Co.

JULY 17, 2017

Traditionally the most popular materials for patios have been natural stone and concrete slabs for many years, but recently porcelain has seen a huge increase. You can even create a modern finish with grouted joints from 3mm wide with the use of Grout Backer Rod in the joints. Benefits of the PorcelQuick System.

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