| ...rings you the future in flooring today. high quality films and embossed product surfaces transform flooring materials into replicas of natural stone and wood. from groundbreaking planks to innovative tiles, the toli collection of resilient flooring provides superior performance in high traffic areas.
lightstone and lightwoodtoli lightstone and lightwood have long been considered leaders in faux s... |
| ...superflexx™ paver tiles are made in a process similar to sportfloor except
this product utilizes the "primary buffings" from the tire recycling process.
the buffings are then bathed in a uv resistant paint and molded under high
pressure with a non-toxic urethane bonding agent. the resultant product is
extremely popular for numerous applications at golf courses, on patios,
garden/hobby ar... |
| ...lle offers a variety of sizing options for traditional pattern design, boundary-pushing layouts, or modern, minimalist lines. our quality and consistency in manufacturing also produces highly uniform tiles.
sustainabilitywhen it comes to green design, tile is one of the most sustainable surface coverings on the planet—it's created from dust, sediment, and recycled porcelain, and best of all, it c... |
| ...que combination of embossing,
pearlescent undercoating and specialty inks, which creates reflective,
dimensional textures that emulate the look of luminous stone, glass and
metallic tiles.
easy maintenance.
with our exclusive techstar™ and durastar™ urethane wearlayer systems,
mannington floors are easy to clean and resist stains better than most other
floors. ... |
| ... and installation
needs of a diverse customer base.
tarkett’s residential sheet, floor tile and laminate
products recreate a broad range of natural materials-slates, marbles, saltillo
and ceramic tiles and woodgrains-that today’s consumers prefer. the
nature’s touch™ embossing technique, available on select
products, lends a realistic surface texture. a sophisticated palette of new
neutrals... |
| ... texas, which was subsequently followed by
retail/wholesale stores in the dallas, el paso, and san antonio areas. by
coupling products manufactured by interceramic with a collection of imported
tiles from around the world, we developed a unique operation among american
ceramic tile distributors.
this approach to tile distribution proved popular and allowed us to expand our
system rap... |
| ...forbo flooring systems is a leading global player in high-quality, commercial
floor coverings & total solution flooring projects that include linoleum, vinyl,
luxury vinyl tiles, and flocked flooring.
... |
| ...o. inc. (“taylor”) manufacturers state-of-the-art,
environmentally friendly adhesives and epoxies for the installation of floor
covering products such as resilient flooring, carpet, wood, ceramic tiles, and
vinyl composition tiles.
taylor also manufactures a complete solvent-based line of products for
installation of the high-pressure laminates used in the cabinet and furniture
indus... |
| ...rd-thinking individuals and companies of
various backgrounds, marazzi group is a multinational, multicultural, worldwide
enterprise that leads the world in design, manufacture and sale of ceramic tiles
as well as other flooring materials, sanitary wares and bathroom furnishings
still based on its visionary and systematic strategy.
the group operates through five (5) business units (it... |
| ...
florida tile, inc. is a world-class manufacturer and distributor of porcelain
and ceramic wall tile, as well as natural stone and decorative glass and metal
tiles. for over 50 years, florida tile has consistently taken the lead as an
innovator by implementing new technology, delivering high quality products and
protecting our indoor and outdoor environments. the corporate headquarters ... |
| ... fittings
·high-quality plastic shower trays and bathtubs
·ceramic kitchen sinks
·bathroom furniture
·and kitchen furniture
·bathroom accessories (mirrors, lights, shower-dividers)
·bathroom textiles
in addition to products for the private sector, villeroy & boch also offers a
cleverly-thought-out range for the construction project sector, which is
tailored to suit the special requi... |
| ...metroflor tiles are composed of virgin vinyl and no scrap of any kind is used in
the manufacturing process. computer controlled technology assures the finest
products. metroflor provides a long wearing floor guaranteed to stay dimensional
stable, withstand wear and most household chemicals, maintain color fastness and
requires no waxing.
the tiles are composed of layers of pure vinyl laminate... |
| ...established in 2007, ceratec, inc. is a silicon valley company that provides ceramic material solution mainly for semiconductor, electronics and precise machinery industries.
our core business is to provide fine ceramic products used in the heart of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. we manufacture ceramic parts, wafer chucks and spray coated products, and provide refurbishment services for ... |
| ...it consists of manufacturers of materials for flooring, wall tiles, and technical components, of subcontracting companies for the ceramics industry and of mining companies that are involved in the quarrying and processing of raw materials... |
| ...seneca products express the warmth of the human hand. by utilizing historic
beehive kilns and old glaze recipes, trained craftsmen create beautiful
handcrafted tiles.
as a manufacturer, seneca is the largest producer of authentically handmade
tiles in the united states, and a recognized leader in manufacturing rustic,
glazed tiles and unglazed paver tiles.
as an importer, seneca offers the f... |
| ...l qualities, our
collections offer the best alternatives for every project. your options include
resilient rubber sheet and tile, pvc/voc-free tile, solid vinyl tile (esd),
low-voc luxury vinyl tiles.
... |
| ...ign. all the motifs that inspire our ceramic are explored in their every detail and presented with an additional interpretation that adds value with respect to the original material.
porcelain floor tilesstoneware is an extraordinary material. its technical characteristics make it the ideal choice on many fronts, in that it is easy to apply, clean, use and maintain, and that’s not all. salubrity ... |
| ...nan yue ceramics co., ltd. continues its journey with confidence and firm direction, with best wishes to all in the new millennium. it is a great pleasure to introduce our line of xny wall and floor tiles to you.we are committed to providing our customers with the widest coverage of export-business service along with the highest quality ceramic tile in the industry... |
| ...roducts as
home-making solutions for residential and commercial customers worldwide. as a
result, today porcelanosa is much more than a tile company.
increased consumer preference for ceramic tiles, corresponding shifts in
architectural and design trends, and the economic buoyancy of the last decade
are at the heart of the growth in our industry. in this context, porcelanosa has
spar... |
| ...olleges, government and military
complexes, retail establishments and professional sports facilities and more.
manufactured in the united states of the highest quality, recycled rubber,
tuflex tiles:
are a bonded floor, not a temporary floor covering.
are manufactured by a unique patented process. tuflex vulcanizes recycled
rubber. no other manufacturer makes that claim.
ar... |
| ... for any do-it-yourself project or light commercial use. armstrong
features suspended & direct apply ceilings, as well as, decorative and
traditional styles such as metallaire panels, tin ceiling tiles and engineered
wood ceiling planks.
... |
| ...easyheat® warm tiles® electric floor warming systems have been providing
economical, energy efficient warmth under tile, stone, laminates and engineered
wood* floors for over 40 years. the warm tiles system installs quickly in both
new construction and remodeling projects of any size or shape. easyheat has one
of the strongest warranties in the industry and they are backed by the good
ho... |
| ...kes pride in its extensive inventory of quality products and professional
customer service. t&m offers only the highest quality of natural stone products
in almost any color or style available in tiles (sizes 4x4 up to 18x18), as well
as 2cm and 3cm slabs.
our wheeling, illinois facility offers an award-winning, state-of-the-art
designer showroom staffed with dynamic in-house design pro... |
| ...pamesa ceramica, located in the outskits of almazora, is a specialist in the
production, distribution and sales of floor and wall tiles manufactured in red
and white body (biscuit) and porcelain gres. this last product marketing under
the name of compactto.
pamesa employes a staff of over 800 and covers a site of 205,000 sq.m. some
162,000 sq. m. which is taken up with factor, warehousi... |
| ...r, and it is given the ralph lauren touch with a
soft textured detailing and extraordinary color palette.
subtle but decorative traits found in popular ralph lauren home crystal
patterns and textiles have been imitated in "gallery." the effects of the motif
are achieved via a special nylon process in cut and uncut pile.... |
| ...urious polyester carpets.
balta carpets is also known for its expertise in producing natural wool carpets under the brand woolmaster. balta also offers a wide collection of residential luxury carpet tiles under the brand lct first.
balta carpets is always up with the latest trends and thanks to a flexible customer service driven approach, balta carpets can satisfy the expectations of even the mo... |
| ...with ceramica uno© it's easy to turn any floor or decorating project into a masterpiece of ceramic design. this beautiful, durable line of domestic and imported ceramic tiles lets you add elegance and style anywhere in the home. our versatile selection of ceramica uno© includes a vast array of colors, styles, sizes and shapes... |
| ... distributor of porcelain tile, which is considered green within the industry. it is very important to first identify what attributes make tile eco-friendly or green.
in general ceramic / porcelain tiles are inherently green because they do not contain voc's (volatile organic compounds), are low maintenance, and have a long life cycle.
the italian tile industry is known as the world leader in ... |
| ...erature changes prevailing in those regions, to
more than 38 species of insects, including the termite, and to the development
of microbes. this material is perfect for cork underlayment and cork tiles for
your home.
... |
| ...ently offers seven glass tile product lines: tessera;
casa california; facets; haiku; minerali; ritual; and terrian . each line
uniquely embraces the glass medium.
tessera hand-cut glass mosaic tiles are offered in four different sizes (1x1,
1x2, 2x2 and 1.75” hexagon) and come sheet-mounted. these mosaic glass tiles can
be used to produce a variety of field patterns, border designs and ... |
| ..., when tiling was used to add class and distinction to
walls and floors.
original style are proud to continue this tradition and take pride in
producing the finest quality english floor and wall tiles.
made by generations of devon craftsmen, these tiles represent the art of english
tile making at its very best. hand decorated, and using up to 20 colours in a
single tile (most other tiles... |
| ...nora® rubber flooring products, will provide the exceptional, enduring performance an inspired design should enjoy.
the nora® system consists of:
norament® raised surface flooring available in tiles
noraplan® smooth surface flooring available in tiles and rolls
nora® stairtreads and accessories
this unique system provides perfect harmony between design and functionality - designs,... |
| ...e prices.
every earthwerks™ product has been designed to give you the feel of its natural counterpart. if imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then hardwood flooring, metal and natural stone tiles have never been more complimented... |
| ...mohawk ceramic offers a broad array of products in all major product types: floor tile, wall tile, mosaics and decorative tiles. from glazed floor to colorbodytm porcelain tile, mohawk has a product to suit virtually any use throughout the home.
since color and design are so important in creating the right look for your home, mohawk ceramic has taken special care to create products that offer the... |
| ...od tones for our luxury planks.
sizeour adura® luxury planks come in two sizes, a 4"x36" plank, and the more realistic 5"x48" size usually associated with a traditional wood plank. all adura® luxury tiles are 16"x16". some have realistic grout lines along the edges. others are subdivided to mimic smaller tiles. and still others create a seamless look with no grout or edging.
extraordinary streng... |
| ...tufted of new zealand and british wool. some include high luster accents of nylon sateen yarn; some include blends with recycled fiber. from a styling standpoint, j mish carpets look and feel like textiles for the floor. textures range from chunky, homespun constructions to refined needlepoint looks. surfaces may be simple, such as cut pile, tailored loops and tip-shears; or complex, with multiple... |
| ...t, or particular environmental conditions; the honed version gives a soft touch to the whole structured surface; the prepolished finish gives softening of the surface with more elegant effects on the tiles.
... |
| ...elegant and innovative, our stainless steel tiles can be used to compliment wood, natural stone or textile, ceramic and a variety of other materials. used independently,
they create a sleek, contempary look. they are ideal for backsplashes and kitchen walls... |
| ...milliken & company - a textile leader for more than 130 yearswith roots dating back to 1865, milliken & company made its mark as a worldwide leader in textiles. milliken rugs represent a true marriage of function and form, offering unparalleled advantages in style and innovation, flexibility and performance, and value and service. with more than 1,900 patents and the largest textile research cente... |
| ...o offer in innovative tile and stone. our goal is to provide customers with imaginative options for materials, color, texture and design. we offer a wide variety of exquisite floor, wall and accent tiles, as well as complete design. let mission stone & tile inspire you today.... |
| ...ntributions to the european furniture market. more than 200 of his pieces won awards and are now represented in prestigious museums around the world. other work by john hutton includes designs for textiles, hand-blown glass, lighting and interiors... |
| ...nique for reproducing a drawing or a photographic subject in mosaic, the bisazza design studio is available for a free consultation. in addition to the technique that involves the use of whole mosaic tiles, bisazza creates mosaics with hand-cut tiles in smaller sizes and arranged following the pattern of the design, according to an irregular texture.
... |
| ...casa dolce casa – casamood is the florim brand where quality and creativity find a perfect balance. the project is expressed through constant dialog between the search for color and naturally inspired textural contaminations where the atmospheres of the architectural design match the interior decoration to constitute true sensory experiences. the careful study of each part blends with an eclectic ... |
| ...g, and outdoor pavers. icestone surfaces passed the american disabilities act (ada) flooring guidelines for slip resistance; however, an authorized fabricator will have to convert icestone slabs into tiles.... |
| ...ithout the drawbacks of some natural products and is much warmer and quieter under foot, offering any home or business an easy and low cost flooring option. as karndean comes as individual planks and tiles the product offers a significant advantage to designing your own personalised floor.
karndean was established in 1973 with offices in the uk, australia, new zealand and the usa. our dedicati... |
| ...nd distributor of ceramic tile, natural stone and allied products, bedrosians has the pick of the lot when it comes to product selection and distribution. we comb the world to find the finest quality tiles and stones that satisfy the latest design trends. and since we are independent, this gives us great flexibility in providing the ceramic tile or natural stone that best meets any project's requi... |
| ...os, inc., a leader in the stone industry, is a dynamic company
masterfully blending quality with innovation and style. supplying premium
quality natural stone products, our extensive selection of tiles, mosaics and
moldings include beautiful and unique materials that come in a range of finishes
and sizes.from designers and architects to homeowners and renovators, we
treat our customers l... |
| ...we are located in fontana, ca united states of america. stone products, coronado stone proucts manufactures a precast stone, brick and tiles. this simulated stone is hand crafted from natual stone and is nearly imposible to detect... |
| ...e are located in
burnaby, b.c., with branch offices and warehouses in edmonton, calgary, and
winnipeg.
the julian collection includes a huge selection of ceramic, porcelain and
natural stone tiles from around the world. our buyers travel to every corner of
the globe searching for products distinguished enough to enter the julian
collection. that means we can stand behind the quality a... |
| ... and implementation of rare and beautiful tile and stone.
projects range from estates, commercial projects to civic sites.
our exceptional line of porphyry, granite, pebbles, antique terra cotta tiles,
roof and floor tiles, and rare natural stone will help fulfill the creative
vision of any distinctive design project... |
| ...oyer tile needed accent pieces, and nothing at all existed in the market.
the idea for a sculpted bronze tile came to her as she dreamed of carved
acanthus leaves in verdigris patina between her tiles. she carved her
first tile design in jeweler’s wax and her husband ken cast it for her in their
jewelry-making workshop. solid bronze tiles are so much like jewelry - carved
decorative me... |
| ...pt. muliakeramik indahraya (mkir) was established in 1990 in cikarang, an
industrial city in the outskirt of jakarta, indonesia and has emerged as the
world’s largest manufacturer of modern tiles in one location and earned its
place as the leading player in tile industry. today, mkir performs efficiently
with one single and integrated complex that seamlessly integrate factories,
departme... |
| ...our vision
inspire westcoast design.
our mission
to offer a collection of sustainable tiles that inspire great design. we will be innovative, provide extraordinary service, and be the most knowledgeable team in our industry.
our values
customer service - we develop our systems, products and services to anticipate and fulfill the needs of our customers.
ethics - we actively do what ... |
| ...eleganza is a leading manufacturer and distributor of ceramic and porcelain tiles based in fullerton (anaheim), california. it has a customer based of more than 300 leading tile dealers and distributors in north america, and is being one of the fastest growing ceramic tile distributor in the western united states. from the beginning, we are committed to be the best and become the most innovative t... |
| ...the needs of interior designers throughout the world.
continued success has enabled us to expand our offerings, and in 2001 we
introduced highland court, a luxury brand that consists of woven textiles which
offer the finest in design and the most premium quality. this exclusive line of
textiles is trend setting and gives the designer the ability to create the most
prestigious environmen... |
| ...simply put....the world’s most beautiful stone.akdo has been importing the very best natural stone slabs, tiles and handcrafted mosaics for nearly two decades. our natural stone factories in europe, coupled with our numerous resources around the world, allow us to offer our customers the very best in both quality and selection. akdo offers an incredible collection of natural stone tiles, slabs, mo... |
| ...ked at the company and saw the chance to change
the entire landscape of the tile industry. with his business savvy and roger’s
creative flair, questech has become the world leader in decorative
tiles—continually redefining their use by blending timeless craftsmanship with
an innovative use of materials... |
| ...mic rugs has teamed up with designers from around the world to bring you the latest international product development.
dynamic rugs designers have extensive experience in fashion, innovation, and textiles. their experience supplies us with new ideas and product sources, which in turns gives our rugs the unique and distinguished look that separates us from all other rug providers.
... |
| ...we offer the latest in natural stone, porcelain, glass & metal tiles. family
owned & operated since 1973 with 4 convenient locations in burton, grand rapids,
farmington hills & sterling heights, michigan.
... |
| ...at lint tile, pride ourselves on making over 12 million square feet of
ceramic and porcelain tiles and more than 2 million pieces of listellos and trim
pieces available through our warehouse located in xxx, pennsylvania.
customer service is our utmost priority. this and our relationships with hand
picked vendors give us the ability to provide exceptional value to our
customers.
we a... |
| ... with our extensive selection of quality ceramic and porcelain tiles,
you will find unlimited possibilities for use in residential and commercial
applications, walls and counter tops, and a wide variety of interior and
exterior applications.
experience the touch and feel of our unique product lines and let your
imagination become a reality through stone solutions, inc.
with locations... |
| ...ary.
our rich textures, hand carved designs and fabulous color palette offer
limitless design options. located in california’s wine country.
we create an absolutely amazing range of handcrafted tiles - from timeless
ceramic borders to decorative stone accents at sonoma tilemakers, it all starts
with our passion, our incredible people, and a whole lot of clay and wine... |
| ...villi glass tiles are available for use on floors, walls and as borders and
kitchen backsplashes for interior and exterior applications. for exterior
applications, villi glass tiles are frostproof as well as uv resistant making.
our product is the perfect choice for installations ranging from pools and
spas to building cladding. it also can be produced with your logo design or
other ori... |
| ...piani mosaics has actively promoted its products on the italian and
international markets since it was first founded in treviso in 1873. after
initially focusing on the production of friezes, pan tiles and bricks, widely
acknowledged for their high standards of quality in italy and abroad, it turned
to the production of pressed powdered clay tiles at the turn of the 20th century
and crea... |
| ...
bring their visions to life.
inside intrepid marble and granite you will find specialty granite, limestone,
marble, travertine, onyx, soapstone, quartzite, sandstone, travertine sinks,
glass tiles, mosaics, accents & trims. intrepid marble and granite also supplies
all the related products needed for the fabrication, installation, and
maintenance of natural stone and tile.
intrepid... |
| ...tallation, custom
design, coordination and final walk-through.
in addition to the interior design practice, in 2008, beckwith debuted a new
architectural product line of wood wall and flooring tiles in an exciting array
of patterns, woods species and finishes. the jamie beckwith collection includes
the enigma and mosaic flooring lines, projection wall tiles, and the arbor line
of exqu... |
| ...armstong vinyl tile flooring is now more stylish than ever. vinyl floor tiles are available in a variety of patterns, colors and styles that closely resemble natural products like wood, stone, and ceramic tile. floor tile is easy to install and easy to care for.
vinyl tile is a durable, low-maintenance and affordable flooring that's quick to install, and can be used in any room of the home. it’s ... |
| ...shaw contract group is a leading commercial carpet and commercial hardwood
provider offering broadloom carpet, modular carpet tiles, and commercial
hardwood for customers in commercial markets, health care, education, corporate
office, government and retail sectors to meet all commercial flooring needs.
... |
| ...t.
durodesign makes two types of cork flooringdurodesign offers cork flooring in 54 colors and six patterns for an incredible selection. durodesign cork floors are available in either glue-down cork tiles or click-together floating floor planks.
our cork tile flooring is installed in much the same way as vinyl or resilient flooring over smooth concrete or plywood. durodesign floating cork floors... |
| ...mirage
glass tiles offers a unique appearance unachievable with conventional tiles. the
vibrancy and depth of color combined with the reflective quality of glass
results in a unique and dramatic effect, whether used in the home or modern
commercial buildings
... |
| ...island stone is home to the most exciting natural tile designs including
pebble tile, glass tile, random tiles, claddings, mosaics and solid stone tiles.
premier tiles and claddings for residential and commercial projects... |
| ...adore's luxury vinyl planks and tiles offer beauty and quality, as reflected in
its iso 9001 and 14001 qualifications. initially, these qualities combined with
a significant pricing advantage to enable adore to expand into new markets.
today, adore's heritage of economy includes innovations that generate increased
durability and ease of maintenance for even greater advantages in a life-cyc... |
| ...adore started making vinyl tiles in 1979 in a small factory next to its
parent companys chemical plant. in 2009, adore marks its 30th anniversary by
shipping distinctive luxury vinyl planks and tiles for the commercial flooring
market to countries around the globe from the worlds largest luxury vinyl tile
maufacturing facility.
... |
| ...moduleo introduces a new generation of luxury vinyl tiles and planks that
combines the best in technology and innovation to inspire and transform your
home. the collection combines the old-world elegance of classic ceramic
tiles, stones and wood planks in a tough vinyl flooring protected by superguard
wear layer that will resist scratches, stains and dents. advanced embossing
techniques... |
| ...experience the timeless beauty of shaw tile and stone (flooring and wall) in
looks that range from rustic to contemporary. offering ceramic, slate, glass,
travertine, and decorative accents tiles in many colors and shades
... |
| .... is a family run business for over 35 years. we offer a
variety of specialty flooring products. our range includes entrance matting,
anti-fatigue flooring, logo & commercial mats, modular carpet tiles, the tacfast
® carpet tile system, grid matting systems and luxury vinyl planks & tile, just
to name a few. all of our products continue to play a vital role in providing
commercial spaces... |
| ...rna™ luxury vinyl tile flooring is the innovative alternative to natural stone and ceramic tile. like stone and ceramic, it's incredibly beautiful and durable. but a comfortable surface makes alterna tiles warmer to the touch, kinder to your feet, and easier to care for in any room of your home.
lasting strength - enjoy superior durability backed by our lifetime warranty — tiles are water, sc... |
| ...we are a wholesale distributor and importer of ceramic and porcelain tiles
serving st. louis, mo and surrounding areas, although we have supplied product
and technical support to projects ranging from washington dc to portland, or.
... |
| ...mdc’s portfolio includes eco-friendly products, digital imaging solutions;
paint/coatings; hand-crafted wall designs; dry-erase coatings; decorative wall
panels; luxury textiles; foils; grasses; woods and vinyls. the company is known
for its ability to produce solutions that meet the needs of the design
community.
... |
| ...ngage locking luxury vinyl flooring.
engage will inspire your senses with styles that are in perfect step with
today’s interior design trends – from rich, natural woods to authentic stones
and tiles.
... |
| ...test category in flooring, and
these designs are trend-perfect. planks with such believable color, grain, and
texture you’ll have to look closely to know they’re not actually hand-scraped
wood. tiles designed with the natural look and feel of stone. even sheet vinyl
styles. this collection has it all!
... |
| ...weathertech techfloor modular flooring tiles install quickly and without tools in your garage, shop, basement, mudroom, laundry room, deck, patio, workout room and kids playroom. molded tractionsquares for wet or dry no slip use... |
| ...glazzio tiles offers a unique appearance unachievable with conventional tiles. the vibrancy and depth of color combined with the reflective quality of glass results in a unique and dramatic effect, whether used in the home or modern commercial buildings.
glass tiles are suitable for both internal and external applications impervious to frost, sun light and water. they are easy to clean, maintain ... |
| ...when opting for luxury vinyl tile, there are countless possibilities to
explore. tiles can have a resemblance to stone, terra cotta or ceramic. plus,
most tiles have the option to be grouted or not, giving you the custom design
you want your floor to have. with a vast array of colors and sizes, it’s no
wonder lvt has become a top flooring choice for families on the go.
... |
| ...soho studio is the leader in design and quality of the largest diversified
collection of mosaic tiles and unique building products. since 2006, we’ve been
providing efficient, high quality and cost-effective tile solutions for our
customers. our goal is to exceed expectations. we listen to your feedback and
review market options to constantly bring the best quality product c... |
| ...since 2001 kertiles has been manufacturing in china, the largest porcelain
tile producer in the world. we have been able to share our experience in the
european and american markets with our chinese partners to produce a great
selection of products. with offices in foshan, china, kertiles can guaranty
service and quality inspections on all our shipments.
kertiles now offers the latest tr... |
| ...diaplas is a leading canadian manufacturer of mouldings for ceramic tiles
installation offering a wide range of quality products in durable pvc and
aluminum edgings across america.
since 1989, diaplas’ success was built on the company’s integrity and firm
commitment to provide high end products at competitive prices, as well as ensure
top of the line customer service to meet clients’... |
| ...located 15 miles northwest of new york city in midland park, new jersey,
bartson fabrics incorporated imports fine textiles from around the world for
distribution throughout the united states and canada.
the company now known as bartson fabrics incorporated was founded in 1917 by
albert j. bartson as albert j. bartson fabrics. weaving was performed on a
loom in a garage in midland par... |
| ...amtico luxury vinyl is a sophisticated collection of original palettes, distinctive patterns and stunning details. design-led, high-performance luxury vinyl tiles with a total thickness of 2.5mm and a 1mm wear layer. perfect for projects across a wide range of sectors, from healthcare to education, retail to hospitality and leisure... |
| ...(est. 1986), crossville is the leading american manufacturer of beautiful, sustainable solutions that advance the frontiers of tile design.
from introducing the nation’s first large-format porcelain tiles, to becoming the first and only net consumer of tile waste materials (meaning we recycle even more than we produce), to developing cutting-edge performance innovations that turn mere surfaces in... |
| ...founded in 2006, otto tile provides high quality materials and is a leading
authority in the manufacturing, importing and distributing of luxury tiles and
stones. with affiliate factories located in turkey, greece, italy, spain and
china; otto tile offers exclusive materials with over 22 color collections
featured on tiles, mosaics, moldings, marble and travertine, resin, ceramic, and
gl... |
| ...congoleum has been an industry leader for over 50 years in producing high-quality, high-performing commercial vinyl composition tile. the portfolio offers traditional 12 in. x 12 in tiles composed of 80% limestone so it’s very durable. our vct performs beautifully under the highest traffic, highest maintenance conditions. whether in neutrals, pastels or saturated vibrant colors, our vct is fashion... |
| ...forbo flooring systems is a leading global player in high-quality, commercial
floor coverings & total solution flooring projects that include linoleum, vinyl,
luxury vinyl tiles, and flocked flooring.
... |
| ...tyle and easy installation that’s just right for you, from traditional floating floors and the latest rigid core technology that click into place, to the creative patterning of looselay and glue-down tiles with or without grout. perfect for any room in your home, these low-maintenance floors are designed to stand up to everything your active household can throw at them—including scratches, scuffs,... |
| ...whether you are planning to renovate your property or simply wants to add a
bit of extra detailing to it, get an exciting range of tiles – marbles, mosaic,
or waterjet – that can turn to be the best material for your project. mango
tiles, in business since 2005, is one of the best tile manufacturing company in
canada. drawing on ample of variety and stock, we guarantee to have a design
t... |
| ...ares, the most affordable all in one flooring solution for every space in your home. we have taken some of our most popular and stylish residential products and transformed them into 18” x 18” carpet tiles. we use proprietary technology to cut the tiles and never touch the face fiber, leaving a virtually seamless appearance. using our unique peel & stick system, smart squares can easily be ins... |
| ...with a builder and their clients for a residential
project, or with architects and designers in commercial applications.
sarana tile is recognized as a specialist in supplying
the demand of tiles. please visit your nearest location to see our great
selection of flooring products.
... |
| ...king with a builder and their clients for a residential
project, or with architects and designers in commercial applications.
sarana tile is recognized as a specialist in supplying
the demand of tiles. please visit your nearest location to see our great
selection of flooring products.
... |
| ...re of any noticeable particles or dirt.
• achieve attractive, patterned looks that will have others in awe.
• far less waste is generated during a carpet tile installation versus broadloom.
carpet tiles have been used in commercial settings for quite some time. however, they are now finding their way into bedrooms, living rooms and other residential applications. don’t be shy, give it a try!
... |
| ...enough to perform for decades, rubber is available in a rich array of colors, patterns and textures.solid colorsolid color rubber flooring offers the industry’s largest selection of colors for rubber tiles. the possibilities are endless. the 24” x 24” tiles are available in 15 unique textures, perfect for environments such as hospitals, nursing homes day cares or as gym flooring. solid color rubbe... |
| ...globus cork manufactures colored cork tiles for flooring, walls and ceilings. we specialize in vibrant colors, extensive tile sizes. our cork products are made from post-industrial waste cork from wine stoppers and use only water-based materials for a very green building material... |
| ...t lends endless possibilities, tile can compliment any design style. our installation services include: custom showers, tub surrounds, back-splashes, fireplaces, and porches. we offer a wide range of tiles that can fit any budget.
... |
| ...in tile under two brands roca and united states ceramic tile. the
company’s product range offers solutions for multiple uses, from versatile wall
tile to highly resistant indoor and outdoor floor tiles, including single
colors, marble, wood, concrete, fabric, decorative tiles and a wide array of
complementary pieces.
... |
| ...quality glass, natural stone, shell, and metal mosaics. our products reflect the latest and most innovative trends in mosaic tile industry and offer a unique appearance unachievable with conventional tiles.
whether you are working on a simple bathroom remodel, or a big commercial project, mir mosaic delivers the finest collection of mosaic tiles the world has to offer. inspired by fashion and the... |
| ...inest ingredients like porcelain, stone and glass, a broad palette of colors and textures to choose from, and an indication that the tile you’re looking at is part of the tesoro collection.
look for tiles that carry the tesoro logo which indicates they are made using the finest materials.
... |
| ...elysium tiles inc. has become a national wide importer and distributor of unique mosaics and luxurious porcelain tiles. our warehouse-distribution center is over 120,000 sqft is located in anaheim, california. we offer thousands of stocked mosaic and porcelain tile for immediate delivery.
we have created unique and original mosaic designs using hand-cut stained glass, aluminum, stainless steel, c... |
| ...
foss premium peel & stick carpet tiles are made from 100% post consumer pet recycled plastic bottles
every year foss reuses 40 millions pounds of plastic to make its floor coverings.
that translates to, 2 billion plastic bottles recycled into carpet and not in landfills , oceans, lakes and parks
foss floors has a zero loss recycling policy and all scraps are recycled back into fiber to be... |
| ...the goal of the company is to provide a huge selection of tiles and continuously improve our products. we offer our depth of inventory and incomparable customer service. we also dedicate our time to always being in a positive position to deliver only the best services possible, so that our customers can maintain their competitive edge. the most defining factor of general ceramic tiles resides in p... |
| ...instead of cold tiles, would you rather have wood-based flooring in your bathroom? with egger aqua+ we have developed a special technology that makes laminate water-resistant.
due to their high-quality processing and durability, aqua+ laminate floors are ideally suited for kitchens, bathrooms as well as entrance areas and hallways. besides wood decors, our laminate is available in tile effect, st... |
| ...argest flooring distributor in america—combine with best-in-class astm testing performance in sound, slip-resistance, flammability, and safety. one wet zone at a time, these h20-friendiy luxury vinyl tiles are redefining the conceptof worry-free floors. top-rated vinyl plank flooring certifications include floorscore, greenguard gold, and usgbc leed.
from busy homes to light commercial spaces, th... |
| ...ry, we have brought our knowledge and know-how to create some of the most
visually stunning mosaic designs in the market. we are thrilled to introduce
our innovative new natural wood mosaic tiles. whether you are doing an accent
wall in your family room or designing a restaurant, the classic yet modern style
of natural wood mosaic tiles will make any interior design feel warm and
i... |
| ...rkey for the first time. we embellish these surfaces with natural stone, wood, concrete, marble and textile textures.
our extra-strong glazed porcelain series include 20mm(3/4”) and 30mm(1 ¼”) thick tiles in various sizes, suitable for outdoor applications.
our exclusive glazing technology protects our ceramics against scratch or chemicals such as bleach. we also turn them into three-dimensional... |
| ...since its establishment in 1984, fujiwa tiles became a leading supplier of
the world’s finest pool tile from basic to exquisite designs along with over 30
years of technological knowledge and profound experience. through our
international production network and product development expertise, we offer a
myriad of possibilities that help swimming pool builders, contractors,
architects and ... |
| ...cepac tile is an importer and distributor of japanese porcelain mosaic tiles.
due to the frost proof and acid resistant nature of our products, they can be
used in both interior and exterior applications.
kitchen backsplashes, bathrooms and swimming pool waterlines are just a few of
the areas where our collections can be utilized!
cepac tile… where excellence in quality and service unite!
... |
| ...us array of designs in muted textures and in wide widths. it features trending white oak visuals, reflecting soft colors and natural tones to create comforting interior spaces. wider width planks and tiles are offered in an on-trend matte, low gloss finish. these aesthetics fit into the japandi design trend of meshing japanese design aesthetics with scandinavian pale minimalism. also popular are r... |
| ...le, and mosaics. trends in ceramic’s impervious porcelain tile is mold and bacteria resistant, will not fade, is easy to maintain, and is the best long-term value in floor covering. trends in ceramic tiles are also stain and chemical resistant, making them an excellent choice for commercial spaces such as shopping malls, large hotels, universities, and more... |
| ...ning in the back bedroom of a house in battersea together with a loveable, live-wire dog called harvey. and, as you’ve probably guessed, it was harvey who gave the company its name.
our quirky floor tiles quickly established harvey maria’s reputation for individual and innovative design, with loyal customers travelling to the house to collect their new floors. it’s fair to say that we’ve moved on... |
| ...manufacture and market top quality and high aesthetic porcelain ceramic tiles in north america for every application of use, in residential, commercial and public building projects, be it for indoor or outdoor application. build, with its clients, long-term partnerships by providing them with excellent service that is attentive to the needs of a constantly evolving market.
... |
| ...built upon the solid roots of the florim group, renowned as a leader in the global ceramic sector, florim usa is committed to continued technological innovation and to producing timeless and sustainable porcelain products. a subsidiary of the italy-based florim group, florim usa is one of the largest and most technologically advanced porcelain facilities in north america... |
| ...
lunada bay tile creates handcrafted glass, ceramic, and concrete tiles with an
emphasis on design, texture and color.
inspired by the lifestyle and light of the southern california coast, lunada bay
tile pursues a distinct approach toward experimentation, and a design philosophy
that blends traditional craftsmanship with modern influences.
our artisans use specialized techniq... |
| ...anatolian rugs are not just colorful textiles to throw on the floor absent-mindedly, they express thousands of years of refinement of design, advances in technique, complex developments in symbolism and know-how in producing the most beautiful rugs.
anatolia forms the asian part of turkey, and today the designation "turkish rugs" is synonymous with "anatolian carpets." hereke... |
| ...pioneer of the resilient-tile field, asphalt tile is the most economical of the flooring tiles. asphalt tile is available only in a limited number of colors and patterns and requires more maintenance than do the more modern tiles. another disadvantage is that asphalt tile is more rigid than the newer tiles, so it cracks more readily. however, asphalt tile is good for utility areas or for other pla... |
| ...ing trend is bringing together a number of dissimilar textures and finishes with a monochromatic color scheme.
interior designers and decorators also appear to be trending away from smaller ceramic tiles and toward larger tile sizes 16x16s and 18x18s. larger ceramic tiles craft an entirely different impression. using larger ceramic tiles means fewer grout lines, which makes an interior space app... |
| ...dled by most capable
do-it-yourselfers. ceramic tile counter tops are offered in wide range of
colors, textures and price points. some of the drawbacks of ceramic tile counter
tops are that the tiles can easily crack or chip, the surface is uneven and
grout lines can become tainted. custom designed art tiles are very expensive... |
| ...s stacked in piles in the forest or in yards at a factory, and traditionally, left to dry, after which it can be loaded onto a truck and shipped to a processor.
properties and uses
varnished cork tiles can be used for flooring, as an alternative for linoleum, stone or ceramic tiles
sheets of cork, also often the by-product of stopper production, are used to make floor and wall tiles.
... |
| ...b-floor, provided the sub-floor is level. the tongue and groove system uses the same procedure as the installation of a laminate floor. glueless floating cork planks that snap together are outselling tiles because they're easy to install and have a pre-attached underlayment.
planks are normally purchased prefinished with three coats of a uv-cured polyurethane. but most manufacturers either requi... |
| ... stains
to create fool-the-eye inlays, pinstripes or borders. a simple brass inlay
around a fire place is a cost-effective way to add that value-added touch. or
ready-to-lay, prefabricated wood tiles with medallions, star bursts and
elaborate borders are available through wood flooring dealers. these
pre-fabricated tiles allow homeowners to mix and match to create their own
patterns an... |
| ...nto a coated
backing. the cut pile is produced by slitting two parallel sheets of
face-to-face carpet down the middle of the pile. fusion-bonded carpet is most
often die-cut as modules or "tiles" and is usually backed with a polymeric
material to provide stability.... |
| ...hard flooring (not to be confused with "hardwood") is a family of flooring materials that includes concrete or cement, ceramic tile, glass tiles, and natural stone products.
ceramic tile are clay products which are formed into thin tiles and fired. ceramic tiles are set in beds of mortar or mastic with the joints between tiles grouted. varieties of ceramic tiles include quarry tile, porcelain, te... |
| ... ball.
water resistance – measures the ability of the surface of laminate flooring to resist abrasive wear through the décor layer.
dimension tolerance – measures the dimensional variance between tiles of laminate flooring in a manufactured free standing (unrestricted) shape in respect to thickness, length, width, straightness and squareness.
castor chair resistance – specifies a method for ... |
| ...metal flooring runs the gamut from sleek stainless steel tiles to industrial-type grated floors. steel is frequently used for open staircases because of its structural superiority. in addition, metallic composite materials have evolved into tiles that look just like steel, bronze, and other metals. they are primarily used as accents to other flooring materials, such as wood, ceramic, or stone. bec... |
| ...mexican tile is generally hand-made unglazed tiles crafted by pouring the clay into wood or metal forms. the clay is usually taken directly from the ground and is shaped by hand into the forms. after being removing the forms, mexican tile is then dried, cured, and fired in a kiln. most mexican tiles are soft and permeable. they usually have a rustic, grainy, handcrafted look. surface texture range... |
| ...carpet tiles consist normally of bonded carpet. their main advantage is that
you can replace a damaged or worn area without having to replace the whole
carpet. tiles from underneath furniture, for example, can be swapped with those
in high-traffic area to even out wear. they also allow easy access to
under-floor wiring or plumbing. extra replacement tiles should be purchased with
the mai... |
| ...clean, pure impervious mesh-mounted glass mosaic tiles captivate and catch the light. jewel-like tesserae in clear or translucent glass, stand-alone or working in tandem with other materials, immediately attract attention and add drama to any installation.
glass mosaic tiles are easy to clean, non-absorbent and emits no harmful vocs. sheets can be easily cut into smaller modules to customize a sp... |
| ...o the back. needle punch carpet therefore, using
this process, can be purchased at a relatively low-cost, and is used mainly for
indoor- outdoor carpet, artificial grass surfaces and some carpet tiles.
originally this process was used to construct hair carpet pads which, although
still made, are seldom found in stores.
if you are looking for a gorgeous needle punch carpet, you may want ... |
| ...tion– have established that the inhabitants used spindles and spun a wide variety of weaving materials. some historians consider that the indus valley civilization first developed the use of woven textiles. as of the late 1990s, hand-knotted carpets were among pakistan's leading export products and their manufacture is the second largest cottage and small industry. pakistani craftsmen have the cap... |
| ...plastic floor tiles including interlocking floor tiles that can be installed without adhesive or glue are a recent innovation and are suitable for areas subject to heavy traffic, wet areas and floors that are subject to movement, damp or contamination from oil, grease or other substances that may prevent adhesion to the substrate. common uses include old factory floors, garages, gyms and sports co... |
| ...versatile and sophisticated, porcelain flooring tiles is a state-of-the-art product that is gaining approval among homeowners, builders, and interior designers. produced from super-fine porcelain clay and fired at a higher temperature than ordinary ceramic tile, porcelain flooring tiles are dense and strong and made for today's demanding commercial and residential applications both indoors and out... |
| ...traditional quarry tile was unglazed and either red or gray; however, modern "decorator" tiles come in a variety of tints and finishes.
the most traditional size of quarry tile in the us is nominally 6 in × 6 in × ?1/2 in thick. other common sizes include 4 in × 8 in and 8 in × 8 in.
... |
| ...rubber floor tiles have a variety of uses, both in residential and commercial settings. they are especially useful in situations where it is desired to have high-traction floors or protection for an easily breakable floor. some common uses include flooring of garage, workshops, patios, swimming pool decks, sport courts, gyms, and dance floors.
... |
| ...p a rich texture.
patchwork quilts were rather common in peasant houses and
at the end of eighteenth century, their use spread to the upper class homes. the
rya rugs were very typical finnish textiles, used primarily in open fishing
boats and sleighs, and later also as indoor textiles from the 16th century. rya
rugs were used both to display one’s status and also in daily us in castles,
... |
| ...gs are made all over the world but many indigenous families continue to produce these rugs in the traditional way.
when southwestern rug makers began their art, all weavers would have created the textiles by hand. today this method continues to be the preferred choice, although increased demand has led some manufacturers to use other, much speedier production methods. the original method of hand ... |
| ... on color, texture, and shape, mimicking other, more costly flooring materials. and it offers long-term performance.
concrete flooring comes precast, cast-in-place, or in the form of concrete floor tiles. it can be poured right over a concrete slab structure. portland cement, water, sand, and coarse aggregate are proportioned and mixed to produce concrete flooring. because its hardening process ... |
| ...he result of the clay's chemical makeup and the way the clay is fired. the color of traditional terra cotta floor tile is orange red because iron in the clay burns red when oxidized. some terra cotta tiles are "flashed," that is, exposed to varying temperatures, to create a mottled appearance.
some terra cotta flooring materials have different physical properties, resulting from the type of clay... |
| ...nd texture often revealing a flowery, often circular pattern.
vein cut – which is against the bedding which reveals the bedding planes, making for a more blotchy, tiger-stripe effect when cut into tiles.
after the travertine is quarried, it is stringently selected for color variances, and further assessed after it is cut for voids and chipped edges. beyond the selection process, the traverti... |
| ...vinyl composition tile (vct) is a finished flooring material used primarily in commercial and institutional applications. modern vinyl floor tiles and sheet flooring and versions of those products sold since the early 1980s are composed of colored polyvinyl chloride (pvc) chips formed into solid sheets of varying thicknesses (1/8" is most common) by heat and pressure. floor tiles are cut into modu... |
| ...glazed wall tile has a body that is suitable for interior wall use and which is normally non-vitreous for improved adhesion to vertical surfaces. these tiles are not required or expected to withstand excessive impact, abrasion or be subjected to freeze/thaw cycling. these tiles do not have attached spacing lugs.
... |
| ...godfrey hirst is revolutionizing the world of plush textiles with its groundbreaking xtra technology, prominently featured in this year’s trend-setting everlux line. xtra technology blends the finest, most exclusive fibers, setting the stage for limitless design potential and transforming the paradigms of style and durability.
godfrey hirst, a torchbearer in luxurious soft surface brands, is alwa... |
| ...wo stunning styles: foam and frost. both are available in eight colors, ranging from soft, mellow greys and soothing warm neutrals to vibrant emerald, navy, and red accents. delivered in 12 x 36-inch tiles and crafted from type 6 nylon fibers, the carpet collection stands up to heavy wear and tear with elegance. moreover, the patented infinity 2 modular backing ensures the carpet's longevity, even... |
| ... best achieve your vision.
big or small? generally, the larger the tile, the fewer grout lines, and too
many grout lines in a smaller space can create the illusion of clutter. however,
smaller tiles can eliminate the need to make multiple awkward cuts, and small
tiles are perfect for creating accent patterns or introducing a splash of color.
when you've got your overall look and materi... |
| ...array of designs in muted textures and in wide widths. it features trending white oak visuals, reflecting soft colors and natural tones to create comforting interior spaces and wider width planks and tiles are offered in an on-trend matte, low-gloss finish. the aesthetics fit into the japandi design trend of meshing japanese design aesthetics with scandinavian pale minimalism.
the biggest trend i... |
| ...the cementiles collection reimagines traditional cement tiles with a contemporary flair. the artisanal features are unchanged, while the patterns are entrusted to the insights of some of the most innovative international designers... |
| ...this collection is made up of seven mini-collections, that each pay homage to key milestones throughout our history. each mini collection features one-of-a-kind mosaics and stunning field tiles in an array of materials ranging from premiere marble stones, mother of pearl shell, glass, terrazzo, and handmade ceramics... |
| ...offering a palette of 13 sophisticated hues is a modern take on must-have neutrals, shades 2.0 covers the gamut from cool to warm, light to dark. choose field tiles in 6x24, 12x24, 24x24 and 24x48—an addition that makes shades 2.0 suitable for even the largest of spaces.
as part of the design evolution, shades 2.0 also offers a multi-directional graphic in a new patterned accent tile in a 12x12 r... |
| ...warm materials. tactile surfaces. products with a story to tell. skilled craftsmanship and industrial technology combine in scenario, a collection of small-size ceramic and stoneware tiles with a multiple identity. its eight constituent series – rice, lume, zellige, scenario, d segni blend, d segni scaglie, d segni colore and d segni – interpret the craftsmanship and manual skills of traditional p... |
| ...create a comfortable and welcoming space with the warm look of handcrafted boho cotto tiles. the earthy, moroccan-style delivers an organic take in multiple interior styles, including the popular bohemian, mediterranean, southern and country styles. offering four different shades, along with size, pattern, and trim options, boho is ready to bring a warm feeling to any space... |
| ...protect against the invisible
defend™ powered by microban® is a distinct product line of high-performance porcelain antimicrobial floor, wall and mosaic tiles, continuously fighting the growth of up to 99% of bacteria on the surface. the defend products were designed to promote cleaner spaces empowered with microban® antimicrobial product protection and to provide a lifetime of cleanliness that d... |
| ...ight information. how can you tell whether the flooring you're considering is suited to your organization's practical - as well as aesthetic - requirements?
to help you choose the right luxury vinyl tiles, we’ve put together nine essential questions, offering insights into durability, appearance retention, design and installation, to help you choose flooring that's the perfect fit for your organi... |
| ...ds and debris from the work area while a pronounced raised diamond pattern on the mat surface, and an inverted-v pattern on the ramps provide additional traction. diamond flex-lok™ interlocking floor tiles are manufactured from 100% recycled pvc for greater resistance to industrial chemicals, cutting fluids, oils and greases. a unique interlock system that comes apart only when you want it to allo... |
| ...ties can be particularly hard on floors–most venues don’t have to contend with golf spikes and baseball cleats, ice skate blades, or dropped barbells. enter replay, which is made from recycled rubber tiles. highly impact-resistant and shock-absorbing, it’s easier on joints and backs, sound absorbent, and can stand up to high traffic and punishment from rolling equipment, sharp objects, and more. t... |
| ... scratch resistant technology on the market
cabinets can be installed on top of this floor for faster, easier installation
tile can be installed with or without grout
available in both planks and tiles
all mannington tile floors are floorscore® certified which means they are independently tested and meet stringent indoor air quality standards. this certification also qualifies all of our floo... |
| ...ng your basement for the first time, or want to step up your style with a new floor, we offer plenty of basement flooring ideas in a range of performance levels and styles. we offer basement flooring tiles, planks, and more.
unlike traditional hardwood flooring, nearly all armstrong flooring products are 100% waterproof* and ideal for basements. whether you are looking at rigid core, luxury viny... |
| ...om concrete slates to natural wood grains and even smooth stones. times square waterproof flooring was created to reflect raw materials using high definition printing, embossed textures, large format tiles and crisp colors.
times square also promotes a healthy life – it is floorscore certified and includes nanocontrol. you will love the durable luxury vinyl sheets for both its quality and design ... |
| ...nd warm grey were added. glamour lends sophistication by softening and refining the typically bold movements of orobica marble and highlights the visual with cool grey and hints of gold rust.
famed tiles are available in 12x24 or 24x24, matte, and fully polished. appropriate for use on floor, wall, countertop, and shower floor surfaces, famed is made in the usa, the company added.
... |
| ...hout each piece and includes touches of grey, beige and brown to ensure this new product looks great with today's hottest room designs.
accompanying the collection's various sizes of floor and wall tiles are beautiful arabesque mosaic tiles, a multi-wave crest tile and an intriguing hexagon tile. coordinating trim is available for a finished look. mythique marble collection is appropriate for us... |
| ...igid waterproof core called hydroloc™
features scratchresist®, a premium scratch resistant surface protector, which helps keep floors looking newer, longer.
available in both planks and tiles
all mannington floors are floorscore® certified which means they are independently tested and meet stringent indoor air quality standards. this certification also qualifies all of our flo... |
| ... domestic colors or architectural colors.”
the rich range of sizes allows you to employ the resin effect in any interior design, covering walls and floors, with all the advantages of porcelain floor tiles and the beauty of white body wall tiles.
... |
| ...ies, shade, texture and calibration differences should be expected. this series is suitable for residential and commercial applications.
for proper bonding, lht/lft mortar for large format and heavy tiles should be used when installing tiles with a dimensional length greater than 15”, and rectangular shape and plank tile, per industry standards. proper thinset coverage is also necessary, and in s... |
| ...es, shade, texture and calibration differences should be expected. this series is suitable for residential and commercial applications.
for proper bonding, lft/lht mortar for large format and heavy tiles should be used when installing tiles with a dimensional length greater than 15”, and rectangular shape and plank tile, per industry standards. proper thinset coverage is also necessary, and in s... |
| ...composition tiles provide economic value and a multitude of patterns and quality options to optimize performance across a number of high traffic installation areas. from the original vinyl composition tile (vct), to vinyl enhanced tile (vet) and solid vinyl tile (svt), composite tiles are budget friendly and withstand heavy foot and rolling traffic. us-made and low-emitting, composite tile contrib... |
| ...create your floor! our marmoleum modular collection presents sustainable linoleum floor tiles in various sizes & designs that allows you to create stunning floor designs. the planks and tiles are created around visuals of wood, concrete, stone and marble and can be used to mix and match or on their own, both delivering a beautiful sustainable floor.
marmoleum modular allows you to create ind... |
| ...e looks and textures in the striking pergo® extreme™ waterproof laminate flooring tile are some of the most out-of-the-box designs ever achieved. painted gold bevels and dramatic, large format marble tiles create unforgettable stone patterns with major impact, the type of visual you expect from the number one consumer brand in the 100% waterproof laminate flooring category. fifteen gorgeous waterp... |
| ...e and our wood-burned looks include extraordinary charred patterns for one-of-a-kind, authentic visuals in every laminate plank. in other styles, gold-painted bevels and dramatic, large format marble tiles create impactful floors and unforgettable places.
deeper protectionimpressively durable and 100% worry-free. the innovative engineering behind our toughest designs make sure your floor is ready... |
| ... this actually gives more freedom to experiment with bold design choices in a smaller space. a guest bath is the perfect space to take advantage of our “accent” plank or tile formats or our patterned tiles, as these formats will add plenty of visual interest without overwhelming the eye.
with everyone at home these days, your master bath is likely one of the few spaces where you can go to relax a... |
| ...tes a certain dimension and strength. the way in which it reflects light from its crackled texture brings sophisticated movement and visual intrigue to interiors. the elongated8-inch by 47-inch plank tiles are available in five distinct colors, including ivory, silver, charcoal, black and navy.
yakedo is part of the recently debuted building blocks collection, made in collaboration with gensler d... |
| ...estone, and travertine are natural stone tile types that are also available in various sizes and shapes. you can also achieve the look of natural stone with colorbody™ and glazed porcelain stone look tiles such as vellagio. each style conveys a different look depending on the mood you're trying to create.
marble has always been a symbol of luxury, and it brings an untouchable level of sophisticat... |
| ...s beauty of white marble with contemporary design. available in three neutral colors, this refined ceramic tile collection has been updated with larger sizes, elegant geometric mosaics and decorative tiles... |
| ...monza porcelain large format tile collection - a beautifully diverse collection of porcelain large format tiles. this dynamic duo ranges from a cement and concrete industrial design to an elegant marble classic look. both 35x35 tiles are available in matte and polished finish. use monza to develop a statement outdoor or indoor flooring. forever enhance the charm of each rooms wall space with timel... |
| ...egger pro laminate flooring with aqua+ technology provides a water resistant flooring solution and an easy-to-clean, cost-effective alternative to tiles.
the aqua+ range is available in 18 trend-led decors including a variety of wood grain, stone and ceramic decors. the boards are available in two different board formats (classic and kingsize) and both in 8mm thickness. application areas include ... |
| ..., that leads your eye right to its edge.
break up your interiors with organic shapesnot every flooring transition needs to be a hard line, however. subtler, more organic divisions, such as hexagonal tiles laid below a tub in a large master bath, add dimension to a space without creating hard and fast boundaries. in fact, you can add to the effect by using a soft, eco-friendly material for your wa... |
| ...om a 17th-century french chateau, or the stunning look of rare italian calacatta marble in palazzo marble, korlok select has a look to fit your unique style in extra-long 56" x 9" planks or 18” x 24” tiles.
herringbone accentsthree 24” x 6” american barnwood-inspired planks and two 6”x 24” marble-inspired herringbone tiles have been designed specifically to be placed in a herringbone pattern – pe... |
| ...h the interior and exterior finish options. also, crossville created the line to coordinate with some of their best-selling collections, providing more creative choices for designers to mix and match tiles with incredible results.
portugal's palette of six colors represents a mix of warm and cool neutrals, including velho white, grand rosé, venho verde, tinta negra, harvest tawny, and madiera res... |
| ...all coretec stone products feature fast and easy installation with integrated, coordinating grout -- all without making a mess. tiles resist cracks, wear, and fading and offer a warmer, safer, softer, and quieter floor.
coretec stone's embossed, thermo-resin layer provides stunning realism and a protected surface that doesn't scratch or scuff. the cork underlayment mitigates noise and provides co... |
| ...me with a lifetime residential warranty and feature original karndean visuals! these visuals were developed from antique french cotta, calacatta marble, slate, limestone and include moorish stenciled tiles.
perhaps you’re considering adding a ceramic or porcelain tile to your kitchen, bathroom or laundry room. with our korlok select stones you can enjoy the look of these materials without their ... |
| ...le, luxe plank flooring was built to hold onto its beauty — even under high traffic, high moisture and high impact.
100% waterprooftransform your bath, kitchen, basement or laundry room. *luxe plank tiles and planks won't swell, buckle or lose integrity when exposed to water.
durable surfacemaintenance and cleanup are no sweat! the commercial-grade surface resists scratches, stains and wear. spi... |
| ...24, this rectified porcelain tile offers the look of natural quartzite, which create contemporary visuals for any project
the quarzite collection is available in four colors with a matte finish. the tiles even feature a unique sparkle, much like crystalline effects found in true quartzite.
this sophisticated, attractive tile combines durability with a stylish appearance, and is ideal for any ind... |
| ...mfortable surface makes alterna warmer to the touch, kinder to your feet, and easier to care for in any room of your home.
lasting strengthenjoy superior durability backed by our lifetime warranty — tiles are water, scratch and stain repellent, and unlike natural stone, they are crack resistant.
easy to cleanengineered tile handles kids, pets, water, high traffic and everyday messes, thanks to a... |
| ...trecento rigid core stone look lvt offers the warmth and beauty of natural stone with the ease of luxury vinyl tile.
suitable for all grade levels, these 100% waterproof stone-look vinyl tiles are protected with crystalux™— a wearlayer that guards against everyday scratches, spills, pet accidents, indentations, and sun damage.
in an elegantly neutral palette of white, grey, and greige, trecent... |
| ...l grays of the city’s famous fog, with angular linework inspired by its equally renowned underground transit system. the new york, shanghai, and london collections are available in 12x24 large format tiles.
sector“the sector series is based on the combinations of three different textures made of assorted geometric shapes of differing heights to recreate the diverse levels and layers that compose... |
| ...isting performance products.
modzilla is an ultra-thick, heavy-duty 42.5mm system that features a 10.5mm vcr beast roll field united to floating 32mm x 24-inch by 48-inch interlocking ecore shockpad tiles. designed for extreme and olympic-style weightlifting, modzilla is a triple durometer system that provides a floating system solution ideal for facilities repurposing existing space.
“not only ... |
| ...solon, oh, august 20, 2020 — tarkett, a worldwide leader in innovative and
sustainable flooring, is expanding its collection of progen™ rigid core luxury
vinyl tiles and planks with nine new stone designs. the new designs join 22
high-definition wood designs, giving homeowners a broader range of design
options with the lifeproof performance benefits the collection is known for.
“progen de... |
| ...ury items used as insets such as
marble are becoming wildly popular. our new collection brings all of this
together!"
the salvador collection consists of 24x48" fully polished, rectified wall
tiles, which are then complemented with 13 x 39” decorative tiles in four unique
designs and colors.
both field and decorative wall tiles are manufactured with the same
state-of-the-art equipment... |
| ...oven construction solutions for the building industry, has launched
170.5 sound & crack isolation mat, a high-performance acoustical underlayment
system that muffles impact noises through ceramic tiles, stone and other hard
surfacing materials. the 170.5 sound & crack isolation mat is a greenguard
certified, 5-millimeter thick rubberized membrane comprised of 88.5%
post-consumer recycled... |
| ...ire professional cleaning. with karndean luxury vinyl tile you can comfortably go about day-to-day life in your home with no outside maintenance costs.
moisture, mold and bacteriakarndean planks and tiles are nonporous, so not only will they resist spills, but they do not contribute to bacterial growth. if you have grouted ceramic or porcelain tile and your grout isn't sealed, because of its poro... |
| ...s
as an artist. going on to study fine arts in college, she explored and
experimented with various mediums. from this exploration, she has developed a
passion for silk-screen printmaking and textiles, specifically embroidery,
beading and weaving. her most recent work is inspired by her heritage as an
american armenian and her spiritual experiences growing up in the armenian
church. kes... |
| ...to
gather market insights and customer feedback as we considered market needs,
patterns and colorways. these informative sessions truly inspired the
collection.”
offered in four 18”x36” carpet tiles and two broadloom styles, the
collection’s soft, familiar textures are accented by shifts in color that are
gently woven throughout the scaled pattern. enliventm, available in broadloom
an... |
| ... helps to create a dimension of beauty that can only
be fully appreciated by seeing it in person.
“each color in the patina glass collection is unique in its style, allowing
designers to combine tiles to create eye-catching, one-of-a-kind patterns,” said
nigel eaton, ceo for island stone. “the shine and reflection of patina glass is
well suited for a variety of statement-making architectu... |
| ...ith patterned flooring.
what are some tips to purposefully using pattern in home flooring?if this is your first time playing with pattern, especially in flooring, we would recommend using patterned tiles or planks in a smaller area of the home, like an entryway or stair landing. bold pattern can easily overwhelm a space, so it’s best to keep other finishes in the room simple and clean to start a... |
| ...he core may also add rigidity. some vinyl flooring feels flexible before you install it (like vinyl sheet, which comes in a roll) and some feels much firmer (like rigid core products, where planks or tiles snap together).
on some vinyl flooring products there is an attached underlayment. this can add cushion and make floors quieter underfoot.
linoleum flooring is made differently. it's a mix ... |
| ...xtures found in natural hardwood flooring. you can find it in long plank shapes to resemble individual hardwood boards, single vinyl sheet designed to look like multiple boards, or even parquet-style tiles.
if you're planning a project and are considering vinyl flooring with a hardwood look, there are two types of vinyl worth checking out: luxury vinyl tiles or planks (also known as lvt or lvp) a... |
| ...xtures found in natural hardwood flooring. you can find it in long plank shapes to resemble individual hardwood boards, single vinyl sheet designed to look like multiple boards, or even parquet-style tiles.
if you're planning a project and are considering vinyl flooring with a hardwood look, there are two types of vinyl worth checking out: luxury vinyl tiles or planks (also known as lvt or lvp) a... |
| ...ecause rigid core flooring is one of the best waterproof floor options, it's a perfect way to get gorgeous hardwood style in high-moisture areas.
is it a good alternative to natural stone?
yes! the tiles from our luxe plank with rigid core collection look and feel like natural slate or travertine, but they have some advantages — like not cracking beneath uneven subfloors, having no messy grout t... |
| ...ues, blue mosaic tile can create the look you want.
to create stunning backsplashes or shower surrounds, use color appeal's pacific coast blend, which combines moonlight blue and pearl-colored glass tiles with marble. if you want to create an even more serene spa-like bathroom, consider jubilance esprit glass and stone mosaics, that feature a calming natural palette in shades of blue. to add dept... |
| ... how to blend different shapes and sizes to meet your design goals. consider these following tips when selecting different tile sizes to spruce up your space or achieve distinctive looks.
1. larger tiles make small rooms appear bigger
because grout lines are thinner and fewer as part of the layout, smaller rooms appear bigger when using larger tiles. large-format tiles make floors look more str... |
| ... extension of your home and if summer barbecues and backyard parties are in your near future, it's time to take a good look at your outdoor space and decide if it is truly party-worthy. do your patio tiles leave a lot to be desired or do you just need to spruce up and replace a few cracked or broken tiles? whatever your situation american olean has the perfect tile for your exterior space.
ident... |
| ...he united states alone. vinyl’s low cost, versatility and performance make it the material of choice for dozens of industries such as health care, communications, aerospace, automotive, retailing, textiles and construction. rigid as pipe or pliable as plastic wrap, vinyl is a leading material of the 21st century.
what is vinyl?vinyl (polyvinyl chloride or pvc), is the world’s most versatile plast... |
| ...orms the outside edge of a rug and surrounds, or frames, the field.
fringe - extension of the wrap threads on two opposite ends of the rug.
hand - the tactile aesthetic qualities of carpet and textiles; how it feels to the hand.
hand-knotted - tying or knotting pile yarns around woven backing fibers. the resulting face of the rugs is then sheered to a pre-determined height to give the pile u... |
| ...stone. this gives it the look, feel and stability of high-end natural stone flooring, like slate, marble, or travertine — plus a surface that resists cracking from dropped objects. with many unique tiles per design, you can also avoid pattern repeat for an even more one-of-a-kind look.
vinyl sheet gives you the look of stone tile in a single sheet that is cut to size from a roll. you can choos... |
| ...l space.
accent with a dark hue. again, we see a dark wall in an otherwise small space in the home, but this time the dark color is used to create an accent wall that’s rich with texture. by using tiles in a range of shades from the same color family (in this case, black), you achieve all the drama that a dark wall brings without overwhelming the space or creating the appearance of a black hole... |
| ...people associate it with any type of manufactured floor covering. one of today’s hottest floor coverings is lvt — but, you may ask, isn’t that just another name for linoleum?
linoleum linoleum floor tiles and luxury vinyl tile (lvt) do have a few things in common. they’re both durable flooring options, a great value, and have minimal care requirements. that, however, is where the similarities end... |
| ...ail elements like the hardware provide another opportunity for a
bold look. you can enhance the room's design with standout pulls that lend extra
vibrance to the space.
fabric with flair
textiles provide nearly unlimited options to balance a bold design. using
lighter fabrics for elements such as draperies, upholstery, rugs and decorative
pillows can soften the feel of a room with bo... |
| ...its
strength and durability, though it is also appropriate for the home gym as well.
rubber is waterproof, soundproof, readily absorbs shock, relatively
easy-to-install and available in smaller tiles and mats for those who want
supplemental rather than wall-to-wall coverage. rubber is a multi-purpose floor
covering, especially useful in areas with heavy pet and foot traffic. it is also
... |
| ...rant and artisanal kitchen collection inspired by latin american
and moroccan styles; "elevated classic dining", a regal and refined assemblage
of crystal accents, floral wallpaper and elegant textiles, and "modern malibu
living", a sophisticated and organic collection of furniture and décor crafted
from marble, leather, and wood.
ireland also intimately understands the designer-client ... |
| ...with an unparalleled level of style and customization options.
about the shade store
the shade store is a family-run, premium custom window treatment company with a
rich heritage in luxury textiles and interior design. its exclusive collection
of more than 1,300 in-stock fabrics and materials provides customers with an
unparalleled level of style and customization options. every window... |
| ...l council on aging. the advice from smart carpet and flooring is to
replace bathroom flooring with modern luxury vinyl flooring, which is more
slip-resistant than traditional porcelain or ceramic tiles typically used in
bathrooms.
when selecting a new bathroom flooring material, seniors should consider three
factors: slip-resistance; cleaning and maintenance; and durability to avoid
s... |
| ...
new york, nov. 9, 2018 /prnewswire/ -- teaki tiles, a new product line by
island living, will showcase their latest custom teak tile designs as a select
exhibitor in one of the design space booths at the 2018 bd|ny boutique design
fair in new york city. this year, teaki tiles will join world-renowned, san
francisco based interior design firm, bamo, in bd|ny's signature design space,
... |
| ...nd that our mental, physical, and emotional health are connected to the art and
design of our surroundings.
barnard's peaceful palisades project is outfitted with natural materials,
organic textiles and handmade furnishings which highlight the home's biophilic
design intention. barnard orchestrated a complete interior overhaul,
incorporating seaside inspiration through out the living sp... |
| ... uplifting spaces, products are infused with color, offering designers,
end-users and facility managers a beautiful range of color palettes for
impactful commercial design. available in 24” x 24” tiles.
· crossover: resilient flooring with an expanded colorway which includes both
updated wood visuals and bright colorful textures. the lively color palette
gives designers a range of optio... |
| ... – september 11, 2018 – q.e.p. co., inc. announced today it
agreed to acquire certain assets of kraus group. kraus is a leading north
american distributor of various hard surface flooring, carpet tiles and related
accessories. kraus will operate as a business unit of q.e.p. co., inc. the deal
is expected to be complete in early october 2018.
q.e.p. co., inc., founded in 1979, is a world... |
| ...yeing technique, the team created a
variety of patterns and organic colors which varied in depth, tint and
saturation across the base materials.
artefact is available in four 12" x 48" carpet tiles with a multi-level pattern
loop. the collection offers a stunning selection of four carpet tile products,
patina, etched, relic and react. patina features subtle patterns alluding to
primi... |
| ...ed for the interiors of large institutional buildings.
• custom design capabilities. thinking about a centerpiece logo? something distinctive to your organization? go for it. tectura’s water-jet cut tiles can be pieced together to create whatever’s in your mind’s eye. moreover, it can be made to match to any existing materials. have some fun.
• it’s affordable. terrazzo tile holds its quality ov... |
| ...wever, over time dust and debris
build up, which can impact the quality of light. take time to wipe down fixtures
for a cleaner, brighter ambiance in minutes.
swap out bedding. updating the textiles in a room is an easy way to instantly
transform a space. bedding for cooler seasons tends to be heavier and darker, so
it's the perfect time to make a switch to sheets and comforters that ar... |
| ... possible. white and
light colors reflect light, making the room seem brighter and more spacious. to
maximize the illusion, extend the monochromatic scheme throughout the space,
including floor tiles, wall paint, ceilings and even the decorations.
place cabinets strategically. think of the spaces in your bathroom that you
don't usually use, such as the area above the doorway. espe... |
| ...ementos or
experiences.
switch up your motif.
you may wish to update the decor of an entire room, but simple swaps can make a
big difference. try introducing more lively, summery textiles with fresh window
coverings, area rugs and throw pillows. swap some of your darker, heavier accent
pieces in favor of bright, inviting decorative pieces that do dual-duty, such as
colorful... |
| ...ferent shapes and texture such
as quartz, marble or granite can energize even the smallest space.
scale provides another way to create interest. to achieve a mosaic feel, look
for 1-by-1-foot tiles prepped on larger 12-by-12-foot sheets. sometimes these
sheets include a pre-defined pattern that can help simplify installation.
pick alternate patterns
tile options are available in ma... |
| ... by enhancing the walls above
the work areas of your kitchen. the use of varying shapes and materials can
really showcase your creative side. today's homeowners are choosing larger sized
subway tiles, introducing a bit more color to this traditionally neutral-colored
area of the kitchen, experimenting with varying tile patterns, and choosing
metallic and mirrored finishes. extending the ... |
| ...oing maintenance costs of wood flooring makes it unattainable for many organizations with smaller budgets.
fortunately, there are lots of alternatives available - several different types of flooring tiles designed to recreate the wood aesthetic, but at a fraction of the cost. here are four common flooring types that provide the same appeal as real wood flooring, to consider for use on your next d... |
| ...rporates natural tones of whites, grays and light browns.
pale wood and whitewashed floors create a clean, spacious look. that look can be
achieved with oak and maple styles, as well as wood-look tiles and laminates
with wood graining. retailers like lumber liquidators, who regularly publish
seasonal trends reports, have an array of cool-toned flooring options to choose
from, such as dre... |
| ...nder
window treatments and clean area rugs. after a few passes with a carpet cleaner,
allow rugs to air-dry outdoors. if you're considering an update to the overall
decor, changing out these textiles is an easy and affordable way to create a new
look. just donate the used drapes and rugs after cleaning instead of bringing
them back into the room.
shift your outlook
when contemplati... |
| ...suppose you're looking to cut out the hassle of traditional flooring adhesives. in that case, it's time to turn to self-adhesive carpet tiles. we're sharing the pros and cons of self-adhesive floor tiles from sticky backed carpet squares to friction-based coatings to see how they stack up compared to conventional adhesives.
1) traditional adhesive for carpet squares
most flooring installations u... |
| ...promising on durability or quality.
while the digital dye infusion process is often referred to as 'printing', that description is something of a misnomer. rather than being printed onto the carpet tiles, dye is chemically bonded into the carpet fiber, meaning the finished product is durable and long-lasting, as well as beautiful.
3 printed carpet mythsthanks to the ambiguity of the 'print' des... |
| ...e due to an integral backing such as cork.
however, if you wanted to create a more comfortable commercial working environment, why limit yourself to hard surface flooring? carpet - especially carpet tiles with open-cell cushion backing - offers the best in noise absorption, alongside the added benefit of improved underfoot support, which will improve the health and wellness of standing workers.
... |
| ... project in the room
where you sleep is impractical. changing out the style of the bed frame and
complementary pieces creates a whole new vibe for the room. then bring in a new
collection of textiles for the bedding and drapery to help round out the
pseudo-renovation.
laundry room
if you're looking for modest ways to update your home, be sure to consider
spaces like the laundry roo... |
| ... to limit the formation of dust bunnies throughout your home. clean and replace your vacuum's filter frequently to ensure you're trapping maximum dust. also regularly wash towels, linens and other textiles, including window treatments.
replace air filters. older, dirty air filters can circulate dust, pollen and other particles throughout your home. they can also cause your air conditioner and ... |
| ... new look this season.
mixed materials
to entertain the eye, coordinate mixed materials and beautiful textures in unexpected ways. from a warm champagne bronze finish juxtaposed against matte white tiles, to espresso-stained wood contrasted with clean marble, this trend is all about bringing the unexpected together to create a unified design aesthetic. quick refreshes to any room can include acc... |
| ...e past, is losing ground to more prominent design features that make no bones about attracting attention. colorful woodwork in the kitchen, vibrant patterns such as marble countertops, jewel-toned textiles and bold details like nail-head patterns on furnishings are all evidence of a bolder style. the trick is to blend elements carefully and avoid competing pieces that create more of a mish-mash th... |
| ...ement colors when used in a dining room, on the front door or even as an accent wall in a child's room.
what's more, the color pairs well with trending home materials, such as gray flooring, black tiles and gold décor accents. the unique blended qualities of the colors mean these purples can adapt to the surrounding environments and blend effortlessly.
"the great thing about violet verbena, ... |
| ...an look dated over time. breathe new life into an old mirror by painting the frame a rich, modern color that pops within the current color scheme. another idea is to clean the frame and adhere mosaic tiles along the edge for a crafty, custom look.
handsome hardware
old hardware makes any room look like a relic of yesteryear. a complete replacement can be costly, so instead opt to paint existing ... |
| ...in living spaces reflect an entertaining-savvy layout that features muted, muddy earth tones mixed with bright whites. comfortable furniture and formal statement pieces are intertwined with casual textiles. a selection of modern art elevates the house to a game-changing showstopper. the three bedrooms and four bathrooms take their cue from the property’s mossy vegetation with shades of green, and ... |
| ...items, such as pizza ovens and foot warmers, says glenn bowman, owner of vermont soapstone. he has also seen soapstone used in a variety of everyday applications, both indoors and outdoors, including tiles, flooring, backsplashes, sinks and a variety of custom stonework.
for more information about using soapstone or other natural stones for your next home renovation project, visit usenaturalsto... |
| ... wide variety of tile on the market, you can create your own design and pattern. start by creating a focal point, such as a specialty tile above the stove, and then you can opt for traditionalceramic tiles or glass on the other wall areas. you can even mix and match tile and glass to complement your countertop and bring depth and texture into your kitchen. if you extend the backsplash throughout y... |
| ... tracks. frameless shower doors can eliminate that problem. if you hate mold in tile grout (and who doesn’t?) you have numerous options. tile your shower with a dark tile and dark grout. or, opt for tiles made with mildew-resistant coatings. for super-easy cleaning — not to mention leading edge design — you can even choose a concrete shower.
* no-touch faucets — the bathroom faucet is the most t... |
| ...
elevate your ceiling style
ugly or damaged ceilings can ruin the look of your newly updated basement space, so take steps to repair or replace your ceiling. plaster any cracks and replace yellowing tiles.
if you’re updating the ceiling, look for products from companies like
armstrong ceilings that are specially treated to resist the growth of mold and mildew. from there, the sky — or the ceil... |
| ...ls help us stretch out our summer a little bit. we also have two big patio heaters, which we can direct inward at either end of our terrace and they really makes a big difference.”
bundle up with textiles
sometimes all it takes to warm up your outdoor living space is some simple, yet chic, soft furnishings and yes, maybe even a change in wardrobe. (but don’t worry — you don’t have to say good-by... |
| ...workout space right into your home should eliminate any excuses to avoid exercise. features might include mirrored walls, storage space for gear, a sound system, extra ventilation and/or rubber floor tiles for acoustic control.
man or woman cave: this room could incorporate an endless array of hobbies specific to your interests including reading, watching movies, creating art, practicing music, ... |
| ... can also provide passive ventilation — all while preserving much-desired privacy.
flooring is another area inspiration for your senses doesn’t have to take a back seat to green considerations. from tiles made of recycled materials like reclaimed ceramic, to foot-massaging pebble tiles made of recycled glass, it’s easy to find flooring material that meets your expectations for luxury and beauty w... |
| ...accent pieces are an easy way to update any room. introducing fresh colors and styles with decorative items and textiles can instantly transform the entire ambiance at a fraction of the cost you might spend completely refurbishing the same space.
throw pillows offer a clever way to add new color, texture and patterns. introduce a more luxurious look with this pillow trio featuring the new butte... |
| ...he roast is done. start the dishwasher from your phone. that’s only the beginning.
tile for a smart kitchentile is getting smarter too. ink-jet printing brings you realistic wood-look and stone-look tiles. stepwise brings you increased slip resistance. colorbody tile ensures any chips or scratches aren’t blaringly obvious. plus, daltile makes a huge effort to use recycled material and uses sustai... |
| ...etter paint jobs
proper prep work is the key to professional-looking results. before starting any paint pattern project, reference these quick tips and tricks:
* tape around baseboards, windows and tiles to protect them from drips and to ensure sharp paint lines.
* always clean surfaces before painting and only apply tape once the area is fully dry.
* choose the right tape for the surface you'... |
| ...ing a range of colors to suit any design style. the four colors cover the spectrum of popular and trendy colors: appalachian brown, batona gray, glacier white and pinells beige.
high density ceramic tiles by interceramic® are produced using advanced technology that allows ceramic products, such as wood trails, to perform at the high standards of porcelain tile.
wood trails also features the use ... |
| ...ng and natural color variation found in marble. the soft transition of colors throughout the tile creates a feeling of soothing tranquility, elevating any design to a new level.
high density ceramic tiles by interceramic® are produced using advanced technology that allows ceramic products, such as montpellier, to perform at the high standards of porcelain tile.
montpellier also features the use ... |
| ...these, and a wide range of other accessories, are available in finishes that mimic the look of real gold, with price tags that won't leave you feeling like a fool.
trendy tile
wood-look porcelain tiles, such as daltile's season wood colorbody(tm) porcelain, resemble distressed and aged wood; yet can be installed without concern for water damage, warping or wear and tear.
with advanced techn... |
| ...slick surfaces like porcelain and granite, and look for textured choices with better traction. if ceramic is a must, look for certified slip-resistant options. when in doubt, opt for smaller bathroom tiles. the more grout lines, the more resistance your flooring will offer.
* make it level. you don't need a large, walk-in shower to get one with a low threshold. as trips can be as dangerous as s... |
| ...sh-back glass tile to fit the dimensions of cabinet door panels. finish the update with a modern touch by replacing outdated hardware with the many new, stylish options available.
bathroom
from tiles and countertops to faucets and showerheads, the options are endless for bathroom updates. with wall-hung, stand-alone or pedestal styles, your choices for a new vanity are no exception. during a... |
| ...d tie a bow
stamped tile magnets
project courtesy of amy bell, www.positivelysplendid.com
crafting time: 1-2 hours
skill level: no experience necessary
supplies and tools:
small ceramic tiles
disc magnets
martha stewart satin acrylic craft paint in blue calico
martha stewart fair isle dots adhesive stencils
small foam pouncers
heavy-duty adhesive
1. adhere the stencils t... |
| ...lift with very little time and effort.
2. warm things up - the look of hardwood brings warmth to every room in the house. even kitchen and bathroom spaces can benefit from the addition of wood-look tiles, such as forest park from daltile (www.daltile.com),
which are easy to clean, water resistant, and durable, but with the beauty and ambiance of traditional hardwood. throw rugs are a great way... |
| ..., flooring made from sustainable resources such as bamboo or cork, and wallpaper made from managed timber sources. you can find glassware, dinner sets and accessories made from recycled glass, and textiles like curtains and blankets made from organic fibers.
save water with style - upgrading your water-using devices can help you use less water and save money. the environmental protection agency... |
| ... stage with a beautiful backsplash
another affordable way to make a statement is by updating or adding a backsplash. "a backsplash is a subtle way to update your kitchen. choose clean white subway tiles or add some drama with interesting patterns or colorful glass tiles," advises reep. home improvement stores like lowe's or the home depot carry diy tile kits in a variety of colors that are fair... |
| ...rced, hammered and oxidized textural metals will be especially popular. vendors will add metal to their wood pieces, and faux animal print metalics will provide texture and reflective light in the textiles arena.
there's no place like home
even as the economy shows signs of improving, homeowners still find comfort in "cocooning" in the warmth and safety of their homes, says graeme smith, con... |
| ...he look of soft suede, leather, linen or even vintage plaster. metallic paints can be used with stencils to create elegant patterns, or on textured wallpaper to create the look of antique tin ceiling tiles.
textiles - fabrics are a great way to add color and texture to a room. browsing the remnant tables at a fabric store can lead you to some beautiful bargains. you can use remnants to recover ... |
| ...ding 1 cup of baking soda to your laundry to make liquid detergent work harder. it will leave clothes cleaner and brighter!
* don't forget the powder room. remove the dirt and grime from bathroom tiles or no-wax floors quickly and easily. mix 1/2 cup baking soda in a bucket of warm water, mop and rinse clean for a polished floor. also, keep bathroom wastebaskets smelling fresh with just a spri... |
| ...a multitude of messy situations at home. for instance, arm & hammer baking soda has countless cleaning and deodorizing uses, and costs less than one dollar a box. baking soda freshens carpets, cleans tiles and walls, polishes silver, deodorizes diaper pails, boosts laundry, and much more.
for more information about getting the clean you need on a budget, visit www.armandhammer.com... |
| ...sery its own special look with accessories that are not only attractive, but have special meaning, too.
* celebrate your family's heritage with treasures from scrapbooks, old family photo albums, textiles and art pieces from your family's native country.
* personalize baby's room with handmade art and accessories from local artists or from online sources such as www.etsy.com.
* wall decals are ... |
| ...age while saving space with its slim vertical design.
walk-in showers: homeowners are replacing the conventional tub and shower combinations with walk-in showers. large glass doors and earth-tone tiles are being combined with luxury showerheads and water jets for a spa-like feel.
satin nickel faucets: from 2009 to the end of 2010, the percent of nkba designers who specified a satin nickel... |
| ...ght, bright colors can make the room feel more open and airy.
* walls aren't the only things that can be painted. cabinets, ceilings and, depending on the material, even floors can be painted.
textiles. look for bargains at closeout stores, and check out online sales so you can stock up and splurge.
* a fresh set of fluffy new towels brings instant color.
* an updated shower curtain can add... |
| ...ven easier wall installations, while providing full, flush tile grout joints on floors. laticrete also introduced a new adhesive designed specifically for installations of glass tile and glass mosaic tiles. laticrete glass tile adhesive is a new one-step polymer-fortified adhesive mortar that’s been specifically formulated for glass tile applications featuring a consistent, ultra-white color that ... |
| ...dalton, ga, january 19, 2011— karastan’s heritage kirman crimson is based on a classic rug that karastan originally introduced in 1941. this timeless beauty brings back the signature style of the textiles of persia with curvilinear medallions and graceful floral designs, rich color, the intricate use of multiple borders and a field thickly strewn with blooms and arabesques. it is a new addition to... |
| ... lot less effort and skill.
cover up crummy carpet with colorful area rugs and strategically arranged furnishings. mask that vinyl that is so "last-decade" with easy-to-install, self-stick carpet tiles or vinyl tiles. refinishing a hardwood floor may be beyond your skills, but virtually everyone can wield a paint brush and roller. simply paint tired wood floors in a neutral color - brown, tan,... |
| ...
hakatai, a leading supplier of glass mosaic tiles for architects and interior designers, made an appearance in the 25th annual eugene tour of homes at the only leed certified stop in the mix of 17 new residential projects featured in 2010. cq interior design, los angeles and portland, worked closely with the homeowner in the floor to ceiling shower specification of the emperia series of mixed... |
| ...nched the innovative new teragren™ color palette advisor.
created to inspire consumers in how to design their rooms from the floor up, the simple guide demonstrates how eco-friendly paints, fabrics, tiles and textures can be combined to complement each of the floors in the portfolio collection. color palette suggestions include light, reflective and golden tones to complement hewn
tawny; fresh a... |
| ... utilizing hakatai’s innovative custom blend tool on the web, burket was able to perfectly meet his customer’s desire for a subtle, brown color scheme, but mix and match the percentages of colors and tiles in the blend to satisfy his own design goals.
with the color brown in mind, burket visited the custom blend tool at www.hakatai.com and selected four colors from hakatai’s aventurine collecti... |
| ...a unique floor. patterns are styled around classic wood looks such as herringbone as well as more contemporary visuals like the checkerboard seen in tile. other designs include the rectangular subway tiles popular in porcelain, a weave made popular in traditional textiles, and a pinwheel that should find its way into larger installations. “the idea is to bridge wood and contemporary tile,” natkin ... |
| ...cork flooring is quick and easy to install. you can choose either a floating floor, which is not glued or nailed to the subfloor, or cork tiles, which are glued down to the subfloor. floating floors are made to click and lock together for a quick and easy, no-mess installation. adhered tiles are secured in place with an adhesive... |
| ...he space between the tiles is called a “grout joint” and the main reason grout joints exist are to accommodate for slight sizing differences from tile to tile that are created during the manufacturing process. the grout joint enables the installer to adjust the tile to compensate for these sizing differences and allow for a straight grout line...... |
| ...suzanne of charlotte, nc remodeled her home and loves her cork flooring, wall tiles and bamboo... |
| ...emodeling challenge of choosing a flooring material that will deaden sound without sacrificing the sleek, clean look of tile or stone. so contractors install cork underlayment and click-together cork tiles... |
| ...a cozy knit sweater. a warm woolen blanket. the bold seams of a fitted jacket. these natural textiles encourage and enhance every part of our daily lives. and now, inspired by the familiar comfort of these very fabrics, milliken has created an all-new collection of high-end carpeting. with 5 textured patterns and 16 hue selections, modern bliss offers a serene carpet solution that is not only beau... |
| ...alterna® engineered tile provides a faster, easier, and cleaner installation when compared to porcelain, stone, and ceramic tiles... |
| ...amtico returned to clerkenwell design week 2018 for the 3rd time, showcasing our latest collections of luxury vinyl tiles (lvt) and commercial carpet, while also debuting an exclusive ‘pop-up’ design studio with our design team... |
| ...in this video we take you to our luxury vinyl tiles factory in coevorden in the netherlands. we show you how we make our allura lvt products and why they have such a high quality. are you looking for the aesthetics of natural wood or stone floors with the advantages of strong & comfortable vinyl? explore our new allura lvt collection. warm underfoot, sound absorbing, easy installation & maintenanc... |
| ...The tactile aesthetic qualities of carpet and textiles, how it feels to the hand... |
| ...One of the earliest of modern resilient floor coverings, the flooring is made from the bark of cork oak trees, a replenishable material. Cork flooring is available in tiles and sheet goods in natural unfinished cork, waxed cork, resin-reinforced waxed and vinyl impregnated cork in many colors including natural shades... |
| ...Clay shaped into tiles, fire-hardened, then covered with a matte or glossy glaze or sealant to make the tiles more resistant to moisture... |
| ...Limestone flooring known for its elegant appearance created by polishing its very hard surface. Now available in tiles... |
| ...Small ceramic tile-- hard porcelain or glass, glazed or unglazed-- mounted on a backing for ease of installation. Often mosaic tiles are used to create designs for walls and floors... |
| ...Smooth surfaced flooring (tiles, strips, or sheet goods) manufactured by combining a plastic material with filler and pigments, then processed into sheets of different thicknesses. If a backing material is used, the plastic sheet is joined to the backing. Types include solid vinyl, backed or cushioned vinyl, rubber, cork and linoleum... |
| ...Today rubber flooring-tiles and sheet goods-is made from synthetic rubber. It comes in ribbed, coin or other raised patterns... |
| ...This smooth-surfaced plastic floor is a mixture of vinyl resins, plasticizer, fillers and stabilizers with color added throughout the product. Produced in either square tiles or sheet goods... |
| ...A smooth multicolored floor made of marble or stone chips embedded in a cement binder, then highly polished. Traditionally terrazzo floors are poured and set on site, but manufactured terrazzo tiles are also available... |
| ...These floor tiles are made from vinyl resins and filler materials to create resilient flooring in assorted colors and patterns... |
| ...Cuts of tile at the perimeter of an area which will not take full tiles. Also the same sized cuts on each side of a miter... |
| ...A wooden block used to embed tiles in a flat plane. Method is called "beating in"... |
| ...Tiles with a structure made from a mixture of sand and Portland cement. The surface can be finished with Portland cement, spheroids, marble or other materials... |
| ...A two-part grout system consisting of epoxy resin and epoxy hardener. Formulated to have impervious qualities - stain and chemical resistance. Used to fill joints between tiles... |
| ...Made of glass usually in sizes not over 2" square and 1/4" thick mounted on sheets ot paper. Sheets are usually 12" x 12"... |
| ...Marble cut into tiles 12" x 12" or less - usually 1/2" to 1/4" thick. Available in various finishes, including polished, honed and split faced... |
| ...Used mainly on floors. The hand-made tiles vary in color, texture and appearance. The terracotia-like tile in hexagon, octagon, elongated hexagon, fleur de lis squares up to 12"- and other shapes. Coated with various types of sealers to provide a wearing surface... |
| ...s by a material (generally elasiomeric) which completely seals the joints. The material (grout) may fill the joint completely or partially and may cover all, part, or none of the back surfaces of the tiles. The perimeter of these factory pregrouted sheets may include all, part or none of the joint between the sheets. The term edgebonded tile is sometimes used to designate a type of pregrouted tile... |
| ...Colloquial term for the synthetic polymer, polyvinyl chloride. Also called PVC. PVC is used as a carpet back-coating for carpet tiles and 6' goods. Vinyl foams have been used as attached cushions. Many walk-off mats have solid sheet vinyl backing... |
| ... is a unique combination of embossing, pearlescent undercoating and specialty inks, which creates reflective, dimensional textures that emulate the look of luminous stone, glass and metallic tiles.
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| ...ixture contains colored vinyl chips formed into solid sheets of varying thickness (1/8` is most common) by heat and pressure and cut into squares of the desired size and shape. After installation the tiles must be given several coats of high quality floor polish to protect the surface. VCT is primarily used in commercial and institutional applications because it offers affordable pricing, durabili... |
| ...When it comes to choosing tiles and cladding, it’s hard to match the beauty and timelessness of natural chiseled stone. Extremely popular, chiseled edge tiles have a fantastic rustic natural look. The chiseled techniques of the craftsmen are ancient, passed down from generation to generation. It is a style that has adorned floors and walls of courtyards, houses and palaces.
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| ...Vinyl Sheet Flooring is vinyl flooring that comes in large, continuous, flexible sheets. A vinyl sheet floor is completely impermeable to water, unlike vinyl floor tile, which comes in stiff tiles, and vinyl planks, which come in interlocking strips. It is sometimes called linoleum after a similar oiled linen product of different chemical composition.
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| ...Hard Surface Flooring (not to be confused with "hardwood") is a family of flooring materials that includes concrete or cement, ceramic tile, glass tiles, and natural stone products.
Ceramic tiles are clay products which are formed into thin tiles and fired. Ceramic tiles are set in beds of mortar or mastic with the joints between tiles grouted. Varieties of ceramic tiles include quarry ... |
| ...Porcelain is much harder than ordinary ceramic tiles and is usually selected, despite its higher price, for its hard-wearing nature. Porcelain can be used in both wet and dry areas such as bathrooms, showers and kitchens.
The dense, hard surface of porcelain has made polishing a viable alternative to a glazed surface. This means that a tile can be fired, then a polish cut into the surf... |
| ...ral wood and stone floors whilst giving having the advantages of strong and durable vinyl: warm underfoot, sound absorbing, tough & durable, with easy installation & maintenance. Luxury vinyl tiles come in several installation options: glue-down for heavy traffic, loose-lay for quick renovation, and click system for floating installation.
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