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Annual Flooring Product Guide 2023

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Its Ceramin tiles, meanwhile, are positioned as an alternative to ceramic and natural stone. As per usual, the hardwood category is well represented with species from North and South America featured. The special surface sealing protects against scratches and damage.

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Ceramics of Italy unveils Cersaie 2024 trend report

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And as manufacturers work toward producing tiles that look and feel like natural stone, high-definition marble prints are now paired with low-relief veining for realistic marble looks. Trompe l’oeil Italian manufacturers are producing a range of mind-blowing optical illusions on porcelain.

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10 Hot Summer Destinations & Tile Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

This hand-chopped and tumbled mosaic pairs two natural stones in black and beige tones, similar to those found in Lisbon. The honed and unfilled natural travertine tile is 16″ wide but varies in length. To browse more limestone collections or other natural stone collections, use the Stone Product filter on our website.

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A Clean Slate: How Rough Slate Can Have a Clean Aesthetic

Architectural Ceramics

Natural slate on a mountainside near Eltz Castle and the Mosel River in Rhineland, Germany. The world’s second-largest producer and exporter of slate, takes us to South America. The cost is often a critique of natural slate. However, adding natural stone tile like slate adds value to any renovation.

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Truly Unique – Marble Countertops

Burgin Construction

Marble is a natural stone found in mountainous regions of North America, South America, Asia, and Europe. Marble has a crystalline nature that provides for the ability to be polished and has veins of mineral deposits that pattern it. Marble is a classic and visually striking choice for countertops.

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