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Coverings 2014 – Tile & Stone Show Preview

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Next week, I’ll be attending Coverings, North America’s top tile and stone trade show, for the first time in almost a decade. I was fortunate enough to be able to attend Cevisama in 2012 and Cersaie last fall, Spain’s and Italy’s respective tile shows. Dimensional geometry goes retro (Photo Courtesy: Coverings).

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Coverings 2015 Preview Post – North America’s Top Tile and Stone Show!

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This will be my third visit to North America’s top tile and stone show. Coverings brings the best of tile to Orlando in 2015 (Photo Courtesy: Edilcuoghi). The week of April 14, I’ll be visiting Coverings 2015 as a member of the official press corps.

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Top Tile Trends from Italy

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Last year, I traveled to Italy’s top tile expo, Cersaie, with a press delegation. Wood-look tiles continue to impress. Tile can be a residential muse. These give you the option of pure traditional beauty — without the maintenance of natural stone — or some updated and quirky retro looks. Marble 2.0.

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Coverings 2014 – Top Tile Trends

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I recently attended Coverings, another major tile and stone show, in Las Vegas. I was also delighted to see some good-looking tiles from Latin America. Glossy wood-look tile from Italy (Photo Courtesy: Sant’Agostino). Oxidized stones came on strong this year. Style trend #2 – newer looks.

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Coverings 2014 – Top Tile Products

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Last week, I blogged about the top tile trends I spotted at this major US trade show for tile and stone. I was super-impressed with the ever-improving quality of wood-look tiles on display at the show. Teak look tile from Italy (Photo Courtesy: Cerdisa). Its Calacatta marble-look tile not only [.].

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Dwell on Design 2014 – Show Preview

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Ultra-thin 1/8″ inch porcelain tile (Photo Courtesy: Classic Tile and Mosaic). Sleek and smart fire pit needs no gas or venting (Photo Courtesy: EcoSmart Fire). New integral cabinetry hardware styles (Photo Courtesy: Contemporary Pull).

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Brick Inspirations

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Rustic Italian tile evokes old painted brick (Photo Courtesy: 41zero42). Brick pavers are traditional classics (Photo Courtesy: Coronado Stone Products). Brick tile creates a serene backdrop (Photo Courtesy: Fireclay Tile). Brick tile creates a serene backdrop (Photo Courtesy: Fireclay Tile).

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