Guest Blog: White Marble in Showers
As The Tile Turns
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Pro tips for marble tile installation in showers from Certified Tile Installer, Dan Lambert of Lambert Tile and Stone.
Trending in Marble: Moving Beyond Fixed Finishes
As The Tile Turns
AUGUST 12, 2021
When you imagine modern marble , you probably picture a gleaming expanse of smooth stone, perhaps as elegant hallway flooring or a bathroom backsplash. These represent excellent use of marble tiles, but this “the-more-the-merrier” approach doesn't appeal to all designers and homeowners.
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Stone of the Year 2023: Namib bianco marble
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 10, 2023
Oberlin, Ohio—Best Cheer Stone, Inc., sponsored the 2023 Natural Stone Institute (NSI) Stone of the Year. Namib bianco marble will be featured on 2023 member certificates, membership code of ethics and association marketing materials throughout the year. To learn more, visit the NSI website.
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How to Care for Natural Stone
As The Tile Turns
JUNE 23, 2022
Stone selection may be our forte at Decorative Materials, but we know that the journey doesn’t end after you’ve discovered the perfect natural stone surface. First, you need to know how to clean natural stone. To help you avoid common problems such as etching and discoloration, we’ve compiled a detailed guide to stone care.
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How To Care For Marble Or Natural Stone From?
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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MARBLE, REDEFINED: 3 NEW MARBLE-EFFECT COLLECTIONS
Garden State Tile Blog
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Three beautiful collections that all offer the elegant, timeless look and feel of marble and stone in versatile porcelain which is perfect for design projects that focus on sustainability, wellness and creativity. Belgica Due is a rendition of Belgian bluestone and white Carrara marble. View Belgica Due.
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Crossville launches Stones at Large collection
Floor Covering News
OCTOBER 27, 2022
—Crossville has taken the wraps off its Stones at Large porcelain stone collection, an innovative porcelain series inspired by some of the world’s most sought-after earthen materials. The Stones at Large porcelain stone collection is offered in three colors: Oro Bianco, Bianco Di Lucca and Mare D’Autunno. “The
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NSI to host 2023 Stone Summits
Floor Covering News
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) has released the schedule for the 2023 Stone Industry Education Series. During the Stone Summits, attendees will have the opportunity to source products from event sponsors and hosts and will benefit from dedicated networking time. Tennessee Stone Summit. Utah Stone Summit.
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Natural Stone Institute announces scholarship recipients
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 20, 2024
Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute has released the recipients of the 2023 Natural Stone Scholarship and Women in Stone Empowerment Scholarship. Three individuals have received 2023 Natural Stone Scholarships. Francee Alderson, general manager for American Stone in Vancouver, Wash.,
September Featured Tiles: Luxury Marble & Trend
The London Tile Co.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2019
This month we’ve got two fantastic ranges to tell you more about so read on to hear all about the Luxury Marble effect tiles and the Trend range of neutral porcelain wall and floor tiles. Luxury Marble. Luckily, our Luxury Marble range gives the gorgeous look of marble but with all the benefits of ceramic and porcelain.
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Our Tour of the Colorado Stone Quarries
As The Tile Turns
APRIL 10, 2020
Recently, we had the opportunity to check out a famed quarry in Marble, Colorado. Tours are rare these days, so we feel extremely fortunate to have been granted access by current owner and operator Colorado Stone Quarries, Inc and Artistic Tile.
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The Eternal Look of White Italian Marble at Rubble Tile
Rubble Tile
APRIL 30, 2021
The look of white marble is one of the major design trends loved by interior designers worldwide, an eternal material both in the classic sense and in realistic, elegant stone-look porcelains. Now Del Conca USA has created Nature, a new series of white Italian marble.
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Simple Guide to Creating a Stone Kitchen Backsplash
Realstone
JANUARY 19, 2024
Transforming your kitchen with a stone backsplash is a stylish and practical choice that adds character and value to your home. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about selecting, installing, and maintaining a stone backsplash. Resale Value : A stone backsplash can increase the resale value of a home.
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Simple Guide to Creating a Stone Kitchen Backsplash
Realstone
JANUARY 19, 2024
Transforming your kitchen with a stone backsplash is a stylish and practical choice that adds character and value to your home. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about selecting, installing, and maintaining a stone backsplash. Resale Value : A stone backsplash can increase the resale value of a home.
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Guest Post: Denise Daniels of MB Stone Care on Preserving Your Home’s Natural Stone Surfaces
JG Kitchens
AUGUST 19, 2020
Regular Gold Notes readers know that I’m a big fan of engineered stone and porcelain slab for their low maintenance properties. You also know that I consider Mother Nature to be the finest artist in the world and greatly admire the incomparable beauty of natural stone.
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Sound of Marbles
Diary of a Tile Addict
MAY 10, 2020
Ceramica Fioranese ‘s Sound of Marbles rethinks this classic material to celebrate nature and combine it with tradition and craftsmanship. Five distinctive marble-effect porcelain stoneware surfaces make up the collection – Beige Antico, Rosa Cipria, Nero Fondo, Verde Intenso, and Screziato Vivace. Ceramica Fioranese.
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The London Tile Co.
FEBRUARY 1, 2018
Read on to find out more about the Calacatta marble effect and Chateau stone effect flagstone tiles. Our Calacatta range features a matching marble effect wall and floor tile, perfect for adding a luxurious look to bathrooms and kitchens. Add an elegant feel to any room in your home with these great value marble effect tiles.
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Marble Etching Stain Repair Jacksonville
Fabric and Tile Masters
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Marble Stain Repair Jacksonville. Marble stain repair Jacksonville is a conversation devoted almost exclusively to the treatment of acid etch marks. Sure, rust, wine, food coloring and other chemical reactions can discolor the stone, but the acid etch mark is the main culprit. These are the diamonds we use to repair marble.
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Guest Post from Natural Stone Institute – Caring for your Natural Stone Surfaces at Home
JG Kitchens
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Her gifts of marble, onyx, granite, soapstone and other stones have been justly prized for millennia. Marble and granite have long been popular for countertops, shower surrounds and floor tiles. Like a mane of glorious locks, natural stone surfaces require care to keep them at their best. Know Your Stone.
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New Trends In Bathrooms, "More Marble?"
How to Floor Tile
JANUARY 22, 2018
I have noticed a lot more Marble and Travertine in showrooms across the metroplex showcasing these two Natural Stones. Natural Stone The good, it is soft and easy to cut with a wet saw or dry saw. The surface of Marble or Travertine in a shower must be treated like your car paint. They look fantastic, warm and inviting.
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Onyx Is The New Marble And Here’s Why
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
JUNE 28, 2019
There’s a new stone that’s taking over marble’s popularity — and it’s onyx. Are you wondering what the difference is between onyx vs. marble? Onyx is actually a type of marble and it has many of the same properties. Considering onyx vs. marble? Warm-Toned Onyx vs. Marble.
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Marble Kitchen Countertops
Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.
MAY 14, 2019
Pros & Cons of Using Marble in the Kitchen. One of the most commons things we hear is, “We’re thinking about putting marble countertops in our kitchen, what do you think?” Marble countertops are beautiful and make a great addition to a home if you’re looking to create a contemporary-style kitchen.
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Tapping the high-end market with tile and stone
Floor Covering News
JULY 12, 2023
The ceramic, stone and porcelain tile category remains one of only two truly aspirational product categories within the industry, meeting the needs of the high-end market in several ways. Whether it’s natural stone, exquisite marbles or artistic porcelain, the options available are a testament to the timeless allure of tile. “Not
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Daltile launches new tile, stone collections
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Dallas, Texas—Daltile is currently launching six new tile and stone collections into its industry-leading product line : Artcrafted, Divinium, Acreage, Calgary, Pure and Gamma. Calgary Stay grounded with the modern stone look of Calgary, inspired by the Burlington stone found in the English countryside.
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Insider’s Guide to Stone Tile
As The Tile Turns
JULY 31, 2017
When it comes to home finishes, stone tile has a unique way of creating a custom look of understated elegance that is effortlessly natural. Distinct characteristics, especially of natural stone tile , ensure that your home will be truly one of a kind.
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July Featured Tiles: Priory Patterned & Calacatta Marble Effect
The London Tile Co.
JULY 4, 2018
These tiles are designed to look like (you guessed it) Calacatta marble – a white coloured natural stone with beautiful grey veining patterned throughout the material. Last month we had two very similar ranges on offer but the same definitely could not be said for Calacatta and Priory – read on to find out why.
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Karastan LuxeCraft debuts revitalized stone, wood fashions
Floor Covering News
MARCH 24, 2023
In 2023, Karastan LuxeCraft is presenting the Artisan Reserve and Opulent Charm collections that feature 11 new high-end stone and wood styles created with WetProtect for the right kind of waterproof protection. The post Karastan LuxeCraft debuts revitalized stone, wood fashions appeared first on Floor Covering News.
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New Porcelain Tile! Truly Luxurious & Sustainable Marble-Look Collection
Rubble Tile
MAY 15, 2023
For over 30 years, the tile design team at Mediterranea has had an eye for the most elegant and timeless stone looks. With their all-new Meritage series, they’ve introduced a truly classic and luxurious stone look for the ages. And now it’s on display and.
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Daltile launches spring tile, stone collections
Floor Covering News
APRIL 28, 2021
Dallas, Texas— Daltile launched three new tile collections and a new natural stone collection. The following are Daltile’s new stone and tile collections: Enlite. Daltile’s new Enlite porcelain tile collection is designed to embrace the calming effect of natural stone visuals in five colors.
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Natural Stone Institute completes 47th R.I.S.E home
Floor Covering News
MAY 3, 2023
Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute has provided natural stone and fabrication services for its 47 th home with the Gary Sinise Foundation through its R.I.S.E. Natural stone and fabrication for U.S. Marine Corps Corporal and police officer Sharif Muzayen were provided by UMI and Florida Custom Marble.
Stone Selection for Your Fireplace: A Blend of Aesthetics and Functionality
Realstone
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Delve into a comprehensive guide exploring the diverse range of fireplace stone options. Do your stone selection for your fireplace specify the timeless appeal of traditional stones, the sleek look of modern materials, or eco-friendly choices, find the perfect stone to enhance both the aesthetic and functional aspects of your fireplace.
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Stone Selection for Your Fireplace: A Blend of Aesthetics and Functionality
Realstone
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Delve into a comprehensive guide exploring the diverse range of fireplace stone options. Do your stone selection for your fireplace specify the timeless appeal of traditional stones, the sleek look of modern materials, or eco-friendly choices, find the perfect stone to enhance both the aesthetic and functional aspects of your fireplace.
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Arresting Miniature Architectural Details Carved in Stone and Marble
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
JULY 15, 2014
Defining an admirable way of enjoying architecture on a personal level, Italy-based art historian and architectural stone carver Matthew Simmonds created a collection of stunning miniatures depicting architectural details. Large blocks of stone and marble were carefully chiseled to shape arches, columns, vaults or stairs.
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Why is my White Marble Turning Yellow?
Architectural Ceramics
DECEMBER 10, 2015
White Thinset is the standard recommendation for Bianco Carrara, Calacata, Onyx, Thassos, most Limestone, and other light or translucent stones. The use of a Gray colored Thinset can result in discoloration of the stone or the appearance of oily stains on the face of the stone. The availability of so many wonderful marbles.
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Natural Stone 101
Kitchens for Living
OCTOBER 28, 2016
Natural stone is sexy. If you want a countertop that makes a unique statement with lots of movement and natural variations I recommend natural stone. Granite is a natural stone that blends perfectly with so many styles. Like with all natural stone, price is largely determined by how close you are to the source (quarry or port).
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Spanish Companies Showcase Trends and Innovations at Coverings 2021
Tile of Spain USA
JULY 20, 2021
Spanish companies exhibit product innovations and trends during Coverings 2021, North America’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference. Intermatex, Corten Stone. Spanish companies are perfecting the flecked nature of marbled materials by melding hypnotic gemstone hues with deep crystalized veining.
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Meram Blanc Marble
The Tile Shop
DECEMBER 4, 2012
Guest Blogger: Lauren Get excited about Meram Blanc, The Tile Shop''s newest line of Marble from Turkey! It is a light white marble with soft gray veining. The fun fabric will add a pop of color to the white stone bathroom. The stone is so versatile and fun to work with!' All pieces will be available beginning February.
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Marvelous Marble Natural Stones
ISC Surfaces
NOVEMBER 28, 2016
Stelo Bianco Marble Bianco Lara Marble Check out these beautiful marbles from the ISC Surfaces Natural Stone Collection! ISC Surfaces stocks the most popular sizes in our natural stone collection for quick availability. For more details about our natural stone collection, please see our previous posting here.
Marble Kitchen Countertops
Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.
MAY 14, 2019
Pros & Cons of Using Marble in the Kitchen. One of the most commons things we hear is, “We’re thinking about putting marble countertops in our kitchen, what do you think?” Marble countertops are beautiful and make a great addition to a home if you’re looking to create a contemporary-style kitchen.
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An Ode to Nature
Tile of Spain USA
APRIL 28, 2022
Its manufacturing process allows companies to create multiple shapes and pieces inspired by stone and wood, expanding the range of possibilities for original and surprising tile finishes. Stone Inspiration. Ceramic wall and floor tiles inspired by natural stone consists of many different shades giving them a worn effect.
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Achieve Affordable and Practical Marble Beauty with Tile
Tile of Spain USA
SEPTEMBER 30, 2016
The beauty of white marble has an undeniable allure. In nature, marble is created when natural limestone undergoes heat and pressure during metamorphism. Unlike natural marble, porcelain ceramic requires much less maintenance and can be used in high-traffic areas.… … Continue Reading.
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THE BEST NATURAL STONE FOR SHOWER & BATHROOM DESIGN IDEAS
Realstone
MAY 16, 2023
Natural stone has a timeless beauty that has captivated homeowners for generations. If you’re looking for inspiration for your natural stone shower & bathroom design, check out these 11 designs that feature different types of natural stone. S ometimes, it also works well when paired with other materials for contrast.
Ege Seramik’s Dorado mixes marble with mosaics
Floor Covering News
JUNE 30, 2020
Ege Seramik’s new Dorado collection blends the look of mosaics with natural stone. ” The collection includes 24 x 48, fully polished tiles offering intricate details , and the white, light and dark gray veins replicate the natural fissures found within true marble. Norcross, Ga.—Ege
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A Recap: 2018 Coverings Tile & Stone Show
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. Show Stand-outs.
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