Architectural Ceramics

MAY 17, 2019

Rachelle: I am an Interior Designer by education, but fell into sales when I lived in Arizona. AC: With an interior design degree, your home must have lots of style. This certification will only help to solidify us as professionals in the industry. We couldn’t help but get her thoughts on some tile too.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 5, 2022

It’s common knowledge among industry observers that commercial tends to lag behind residential activity—at least during normal business cycles anyway. Certain Main Street/ Commercial segments, like education, performed very well in 2021 and into 2022,” noted Quentin Quathamer, director of Main Street commercial, Shaw Industries.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 21, 2012

is launching “Laminam by Crossville,” a full line of lean profile, large format porcelain products. Under the agreement, Crossville is the sole source for Laminam’s innovative large unit porcelain panel products throughout the U.S. market, are suited for interior wall installations and may be used on an array of surfaces.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2012

With the close of the 30th edition of Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramics for Architecture and Bathroom Furnishings held annually in Bologna, Italy, once again proved itself as the launching pad for newly developed ceramic, porcelain, glass and mosaic tile products that will soon hit showrooms and the marketplace.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

If that weren’t enough, the organizers of Coverings also offered a wide-ranging conference program comprising more than 70 informative seminars and demonstration sessions targeting every segment of the industry, all free of charge, and many with CEU credits. Porcelain tile that mimics polished stone from Fiandre Architectural Surfaces.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 4, 2018

Gauged ceramic panels, sintered stone surfaces – call them what you will – these new continuous-pressed porcelain behemoths are a great opportunity … and a serious challenge. Supreme Wide 20 in Noir Lauren design by Flaviker. Hyper Slim Pack Grey by Flaviker. More at: [link].

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

New Tile Designs, Installation Products from Surfaces 2013. event serving the floor covering industry, once again brought together buyers and sellers from around the world to see the latest floor covering products, tools, services and technologies. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design trends.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 25, 2021

Industry observers say the first and fourth quarters of 2020 performed significantly better than the second and third quarters. Resilient, hardwood, porcelain tile and polished concrete are being specified for entryways or high-traffic areas. There are several trends influencing flooring selections in the office. Hospitality.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

When Lynle Ellis was just a girl growing up in Connecticut, she already had the makings of a future interior designer. Had she not become an interior designer, Ellis might have made a great philosopher, psychologist or commentator on human nature and the economy. TileDealer: Can you describe your design philosophy?

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Tile Talk

APRIL 16, 2013

Once again, Coverings will be host to hundreds of exhibitors, distributors, retailers, fabricators, contractors, specifiers, architectural and design professionals. The four-day exposition serves as a valuable resource for continuing education within all segments of the industry. Crossvilles Virtue Porcelain Tile Collection.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

Patchworks tiles, such as “ Minoo” by Marcel Wander for Bardelli, feature ornate 8”x8” porcelain floor tiles in five silkscreen patterns reminiscent of Persian rugs. Of these unique collections is “Azulej” – the latest porcelain tiles designed by Patricia Urquiola for Mutina. Newer Post.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 23, 2012

These industrial printers can be used for many types of tile and are not limited to only wood patterns. Events such as these further our thinking and here Ryan Fasan , is speaking about the advances that have been made with the ceramic tile industry. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design trends.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 30, 2013

Handmade porcelain tiles are made with the most care and love, so are a great option when you want to make something really special. The colors and designs that youll find are almost endless. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. hearth tile design.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Thanks to the multitude of technological advancements available, such as ink-jet technology, ultra-thin slabs, nature-mimicking designs and patterns, ceramic tile has become a chameleon of the building and decorating industries with its inherit ability to adapt. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 12, 2013

So imagine my excitement when I was selected to participate as a panelist in an educational session for tile and stone professionals, Selling Tile: The Internet, the Industry & the Consumer, during Coverings 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Early on, the Iznik style of ceramic artwork became distinctive with its blue and white designs and motifs of foliage, Arabesque patterns, and Chinese clouds. Court-appointed artisans were now imitating the 15th century Chinese Ming porcelains that had begun to permeate the Ottoman court. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 9, 2013

Avente Tile works closely with its tile artisans and we can often beat the standard delivery time, or find ways to improve delivery with expedited freight or shipping. Pressed with real leaves, these decorative hand-painted 8"x8" tiles include a Maple Leaf, Ash Leaf, and Ginkgo Leaf design. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 8, 2013

Since 2000, when Cerulean was the chosen shade, Pantones color of the year has continued to influence paint palettes, fashion, home design, product packaging, and so many other industries. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. hearth tile design.

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Giotile

JANUARY 14, 2015

In 1940, the Delnor hospital opened with beautiful interiors designed by Dorothy Draper. Designed as a “house of hope and cheer,” rooms were painted in pastel shades and trimmed with vibrant floral chintz curtains and bedspreads. Wallpaper and artwork adorned the walls, and meals were served on rose-painted china.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

A big drive is to transition their archive to an online searchable resource available to the industry and to the public. Tile and our Collective History One of the reasons I started Avente was my love of tile - both in the beauty of the hand painted design and the sense of place and time it conveys. backsplash designs.

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Tile Talk

MAY 14, 2013

Lastly, by using our Clay Arabesque Ceramic Tile in your next design project, youll feel good knowing your choice is also good for the environment. Along with being made in the USA, this collection is made using clay sourced from California and includes 33% recycled post-industrial content. backsplash designs. bathroom design.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 11, 2012

We recently attended a Pinterest-focused twitter chat for kitchen and bath industry professionals, @KBTribechat where we left with newly found encouragement to continue to do what weve been doing. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. hearth tile design.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 23, 2013

backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. low cost design. Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. bathroom tile.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

First, there are no industry standards and this results in numerous colloquial terms used to identify the same type of finished edge. Remember that there is no specific standard for right and left hand bullnose pieces. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

We delved into the interior design, looking for features such as hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, balconies and other modern features. A former manufacturing district, the warehouse spaces that populate the area are now home to chicly industrial artists’ lofts and boutique storefronts.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 20, 2013

Lastly, thanks to the technological advances within the tile industry, no design, pattern or material is out of reach or impossible to mimic. backsplash designs. bathroom design. design ideas. design standards. design trends. fireplace tile designs. hearth tile design. field tile.

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