Welcome White Tile With Cloud Dancer, Pantone's 2026 Color of the Year
Pantone has spoken, and the 2026 color of the year forecast calls for a deep exhale with Cloud Dancer. We look forward to an in-depth exploration of Pantone’s full 2026 palettes when Leatrice Eiseman details the hows and whys of each at Coverings, March 30. But for now, let’s focus on the reigning shade.
What goes into evaluating a finished tile installation? At times, this can be the most frustrating part of the project – for both the installer and the homeowner or project owner.
Industry Pros Weigh in on What’s in—and What’s Out—for 2026
As 2026 comes into view, industry pros weigh in on emerging trends, evolving preferences, and the styles and materials that may soon be on their way out across the market.
Tile of Spain Announces Winners of the 2025 Tile of Spain Awards
Tile of Spain has announced the winners of the 24th annual Tile of Spain Awards of Architecture and Interior Design, recognizing excellence across architecture, interior design, and master’s thesis projects.
The new tile trends demonstrate how material innovation and artistic expression are transforming porcelain and ceramic into the most versatile, durable, and design-driven hard surface on the market today.
Five-Star Contractors’ Technical, Logistical, and Scheduling Prowess Gain Grand Prize Honors
Our Technical story this month explores the methods and standards that helped Brekhus Tile & Stone in Denver, Colo., and Premier Tile & Marble Co., in Gardena, Calif., achieve precision installations that earned them Five-Star Grand Prize honors for Residential and Large Commercial, respectively.
Spring hits differently in Las Vegas. Warm breezes, clear skies, and that electric energy that makes everything feel a little bigger, a little brighter, and a whole lot more exciting. And this year, there is no better reason to make the trip than Coverings 2026, happening March 30 to April 2 at the newly renovated Las Vegas Convention Center.
We recently introduced the value of Porcelain Tile Certification Agency (PTCA) certification and how it helps products stand out in a crowded marketplace. However, the importance of certification goes far beyond market differentiation and marketability. Certification is about protecting the integrity of the porcelain label itself.
Coverings Cares: Continuing a Tradition of Compassion and Craftsmanship
At Coverings, the power of our industry extends far beyond the products we create. It is about people, purpose, and the lasting impact we can make when craftsmanship and community come together. That belief is the heart of Coverings Cares, a philanthropic program that celebrates the tile and stone industry’s generosity and spirit of service.
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