Floor Covering News

APRIL 24, 2023

Atlas Concorde USA, an Italian-designed, American-made porcelain and ceramic tile manufacturer, introduced Hero, a modern porcelain tile collection inspired by natural slate stone; and Cove Terra, a solid color concrete-look porcelain tile collection. Franklin, Tenn.—Atlas

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Porcelain Mosaics Stone Tile 40

Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 11, 2019

The Natural Stone Show 2019 will run at ExCel London from 30th April to 2nd May. This year’s Natural Stone Show will be joined at ExCeL, London, by a new sister show: Hard Surfaces. Hard Surfaces 2019 will run alongside The Natural Stone Show 2019. Mosaic installation by Gary Drostle. More at: [link].

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Natural Stone Mosaics Porcelain Stone 45

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2018

Image: Trevor Brown Architects Hexagonal tile backsplash “People are gravitating toward cleaner, modern backsplashes, as opposed to the busier mosaics, to create a timeless look,” says Pace Tropper of TileBar. The latest generation of stone can realistically mimic wood. However, the wood look above was achieved with stone tile.

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Backsplash Kitchen Cement New York 111

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 20, 2016

San Diego, CA, May 19, 2016 – The University of Ceramic Tile and Stone (UofCTS) just released an updated version of the popular Understanding the Basics of Ceramic Tile online technical and sales training course. The updated course has an expanded section on glass tile and mosaics.

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Ceramics Tile San Diego Training 100

The London Tile Co.

AUGUST 25, 2016

The kitchen is often referred to as the heart of the home, so it’s crucial to get your decor just right. Natural stone like travertine or limestone looks stunning, but can be very expensive and requires regular sealing to keep it looking its best. Ceramic can be used on the floor, but it is not ideal in high traffic areas.

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Kitchen How To Flooring Tile 100

Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

During Tile of Spain’s Coverings Connected press conference held earlier this week, Ryan Fasan, Tile of Spain’s technical consultant and tile and stone expert, outlined the state of Spanish tile in the U.S., A lot of that happened to be in specialized categories—something the Chinese supply chains specialized in such as small, mosaic formats.

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Spain Tile Trends Ceramics 98

The Tile Council of North America Blog

JANUARY 29, 2014

For more information, refer to Section 2.5 Installation of Load Bearing, Bonded, Waterproof Membranes for Thin-Set Ceramic Tile and Dimension Stone — 2005 [Reaffirmed 2010] Status: The publication available for purchase through TCNA and ANSI is current. of the ANSI Essential Requirements.).

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Standards Portland Cement Grout 100

The London Tile Co.

MAY 11, 2015

Sometimes referred to as a ‘shower room’, a wet room is a fully waterproofed, and usually tiled, bathroom with a walk in or level access shower. You can use any type of tiles in your wet room, however we would recommend something like mosaics for the shower area floor as they will make it less slippery when wet.

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Wet Room Bath Adhesive Tile 100

Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

When considering large-format square field tile, common sizes are: 12″x12″, 18″x18″, and 24″x24″ Decorative or square accent tiles are most commonly seen in 4″x4″ or 6″x6″ Lastly, square mosaics are often mesh-mounted in a 1″x1″ or 2″x2″ size.

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Tile Marble Mosaics DC 170

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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Tile Quarry Marble Natural Stone 167