Garden State Tile Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2019

KITCHEN: Upon entering through the dark grey doors of the 3 rd floor penthouse eyes are drawn to the open concept kitchen featuring the bright and inviting 3×6 Bianco Carrara Marble backsplash from the Garden State Tile Stone Collection, imported direct from Italy. Photography courtesy of The Middleton Group. Contact us today!

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How to Floor Tile

AUGUST 7, 2018

[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. Repeat as necessary.

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Tile of Spain USA

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Stone, VITACER. According to a “Study of Spanish Material Specifiers’ Perceptions of Tile Materials” conducted in 2021 by NielsenIQ for ASCER, when those participating in the survey were asked for their view of future tile trends during the next five years, they all agreed that they expected to see an increase in ceramic floor installations.

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Stone Update

JUNE 23, 2020

Silicosis Study of Spanish Engineered-Stone Workers; New Laminam Logo; more.

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Stone Update

MARCH 18, 2015

Stone-and-tile event offers educational opportunities for stone fabricators and sellers. Featured Shows, Seminars, Workshops Events'

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Stone Update

APRIL 16, 2019

Natural Stone Institute sponsors journeys to Austin in June and Knoxville in August.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Natural Stone Scholarship winner, Megan Ognibene (right), and and Women in Stone Empowerment Scholarship winner, Bre Covell. Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) revealed the recipients of the 2022 Natural Stone Scholarship and Women in Stone Empowerment Scholarship. 31 at 4 p.m. 31 at 4 p.m.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 2, 2022

—Coverings, the preeminent event for North America’s ceramic tile and natural stone industry, unveiled a sneak peek of featured education for Coverings 2023, taking place here April 18-21, 2023, at the Orange County Convention Center. Tenet sessions.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 20, 2021

.— Coverings , the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has released a lineup of featured conference sessions for Coverings 2022. These sessions will focus on the breathtaking world of tile and stone. What Lies Beneath: How the Tile Community Saved the Day with Proper Preparation.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

AUGUST 17, 2018

Each 323-foot tower creates a vertical business campus offering impressive 360 degree views of coastal Orange County and showcasing large format tile and stone on every floor. This effect is enhanced by the luxurious expanse of oversized natural stone on floors, walls and even inside the elevator cabs.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 4, 2023

The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) has expanded training and education for professionals in the ceramic tile and stone industry for 2023. two days, 16 hours): An essential study of productivity and techniques to make you more efficient; important qualities for the installer looking to be well organized by using time wisely.

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Stone Update

JUNE 21, 2020

Disease worsened for workers years after stopping labor with engineered stone.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 11, 2022

Las Vegas—The Natural Stone Institute has announced the recipients of the 2021 Natural Stone Scholarship and Women in Stone Empowerment Scholarship. is the recipient of the 2021 Natural Stone Scholarship. is the recipient of the 2021 Natural Stone Scholarship. 1 at 4 p.m.

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Realstone

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

When we talk about a natural stone fireplace , it resonates with longevity, promising to add value and grandeur to your home for a lifetime. From premium natural stone veneer options to affordable yet stylish thin brick solutions, one can find a range that suits both aesthetic preferences and financial boundaries.

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Stone Update

JUNE 5, 2020

Sintered stone used for kitchen-area workspace.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Also included in this issue was our selection of natural stone sinks, which we’ve always loved and think needs some more appreciation ( Check out Emily Henderson’s gallery on some featured natural stone sinks, among other top bathroom trends ).

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Coverings, the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, released the top 10 tile trends for 2022. While white marbles still reign supreme, this new approach retains the organic variation of a veined stone with an overall aesthetic that is more homogenic with a symphony of texture, finish and effects.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

The building stands out with its subtle palette of colors, resulting from a combination of stone, glass and aluminum. The residence has four en-suite bedrooms, an open-plan living area, a cinema room, a study, a dining/lounge area and a double garage. This room spans the full length of the house, becoming its architectural spine.

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Stone Update

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Production, exports up as China remains volume leader, says latest world stone study.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 20, 2016

UofCTS also releases CTDA Certified Ceramic Tile Specialist (CCTS) Study Guide online course. 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.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Building a stone house in Toronto and making it look like a fresh modern fortress was the perfect job for Atelier Kastelic Buffey to prove their talent once again. The second floor incorporates four bedrooms with walk in closets, three bathrooms, a study and a corridor overlooking the entry foyer below.” And what a context!

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Garden State Tile Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Studies have shown that human connection with nature can help boost one’s mood, health, sleep cycle, and productivity. Stone: Belgica Due. Nothing is more grounding and reflective of Earth’s beauty than natural stone, which is a marvel in many homes but also requires significant care.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 6, 2021

agreed: “Study after study has shown that for both millennials and Gen Z, eco-friendliness and sustainability are critical attributes. Various studies show that not only are they willing to pay more for a sustainable option, but that many times it is a non-negotiable requirement. Crossville’s Shades 2.0

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Coverings, the international tile and stone exhibition and conference, will hold its fourth Coverings Connected interactive digital event this month. The final event of the day will be, “Celebrating Installation Excellence: Case Studies of Three Award-Winning Ceramic Tile Projects,” which will take place from 2 p.m. Arlington, Va.—Coverings,

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 29, 2016

Over the course of a three-week program, SAIC students studying Architecture, Interior Architecture and Fine Arts, will learn about the process of selecting tile materials, creating construction/installation drawings, and installing the product to perform optimally.

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Garden State Tile Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Its influence on human emotion has been long studied, proving that color is often affiliated with memories, people, places, culture, and life events – all which greatly impacts our moods. Color is a powerful tool in the world of design. The post Pantone’s 2021 Color(s) of the Year appeared first on Garden State Tile.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 6, 2020

Founded in Chicago in 1950, Good Design is organized annually by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design in cooperation with the European Centre for Architecture, Art, Design and Urban Studies. Alterna engineered tile features on-trend, stone-inspired visuals, enhanced surface texture and longer and wider 8 x 48-inch planks.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 17, 2021

A prime example of this effort was the group’s participation in the recent National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) Expo, which co-located with Coverings, the largest North American ceramic tile and stone exhibition, in Orlando.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 23, 2016

ALEXANDRIA, VA— February 18, 2016) Coverings, the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has partnered with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and Chicago Mosaic School to develop unique programs that investigate the use of tile as a medium for creative design. Blog: coverings.com/blog. About Coverings.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 4, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— February 18, 2016) Coverings, the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has partnered with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and Chicago Mosaic School to develop unique programs that investigate the use of tile as a medium for creative design. Blog: coverings.com/blog. About Coverings.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 7, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— March 31, 2016) Coverings , the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has scheduled an exceptionally comprehensive conference program of notable and respected speakers to present on a number of topics at the forefront of industry conversation. Tuesday, April 19, 12:00 – 1:00p.m. Featured Sessions.

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Decorator on Demand

APRIL 16, 2010

Walls of Stone. This stone veneer takes your "boring" walls to "wow" walls! Have you ever considered a stone veneer, such as these? Eldorado Stone s GemWalls have made this not only pretty simple but also an affordable way to transform your own spaces. What a difference the stone makes. Walls of Stone.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 22, 2014

The brick throughout the house is reclaimed antique cobble stone cut for interior walls, floors and ceiling details while the remaining core was used for the exterior walkways. The floor in the master shower is made from natural pebble stone. The five-bedroom home was created with an Eco-Friendly, Holistic mindset.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 9, 2016

Studies by the EHP and NASA show that plants are better and cheaper than the HEPA filters you can buy for your vacuum or ventilation system to filter out these toxins. Decorate with alternative materials like bamboo, stone, steel and glass. But alternatives like bamboo, metal, stone and glass are plentiful.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MAY 7, 2019

In addition, according to the 2018 Houzz Bathroom Trends Study , more than half of Baby Boomer homeowners are planning to renovate their bathrooms to support aging in place. Adding natural stone, porcelain or ceramic tile can bring a sense of sophistication to bathrooms while also being simple to maintain.

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Stone Update

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Natural stone will take up to one-fifth of demand by 2019, study says, but quartz, alternative surfaces will gain share faster.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

One-on-One with Donato Pompo, Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants. Most importantly, he is the founder of San Diego-based Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants, and the University of Tile and Stone, a pre-eminent provider of education to industry employees and customers. Jeffrey Steele. TD: How and why was CTaSC Established?

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