Up next on our trends countdown to Coverings 2024 are gauged porcelain tile panels/slabs, often referred to as “porcelain panels.” or “porcelain slabs,” these extra-large format tiles have the ability to make a big statement in any space.
Next month is the premier tile and stone expo – Coverings, taking place at the Georgia World Congress Center, April 22-25. Coverings is bursting with education, technical demonstrations, opportunities to network and connect, special activities and exhibit halls filled with the newest, on-trend styles for the industry, as well as tools, equipment, sundries and setting materials designed to make your next project a success.
In bathroom design projects, architects and interior designers often find themselves with little choice but to opt for custom-made furnishings and accessories due to either space limitations or questions of personal taste. At the same time, design professionals are adopting an increasingly holistic approach to their projects, treating traditionally utilitarian spaces like the bathroom with the same attention to detail as living and sleeping areas.
Metropolitan Ceramics’ QuarryBasics® Ironspot has recently transitioned to a smooth, matte finish. Stop by Booth #7229 to “Feel the Difference.”
Unique and specifiable, QuarryBasics® Ironspot is a durable matte finish floor tile with a subtle through-body salt and pepper look. Ironspot 6’’ x 6’’ tiles are available in two popular colors, Puritan Gray and Mayflower Red, each with a ½-inch thickness for added strength and performance. QuarryBasics® Ironspot excelled in eight rigorous durability categories, including breaking strength and abrasion resistance. Designed with a focus on heavy use, functionality and visual appeal in mind, QuarryBasics® Ironspot stands out as the preferred choice for demanding projects.
Introducing a new era of possibilities, Kalesinterflex porcelain slabs redefine covering materials with their large sizes, elegant profiles, lightweight compositions, and environmentally conscious production. Kale, leader of Turkish ceramic industry and ranked 17th globally, unveils Kalesinterflex in thicknesses of 3, 6, 12, and 20mm, with sizes ranging from 100x300cm to 163x323cm. Utilizing 7 production technologies, Kalesinterflex offers diverse surface options, that go beyond traditional applications to enhance various living space surfaces. It flawlessly replicates the excellence of colors, textures, and veining of marble, natural stone, and innovative designer materials, creating captivating atmospheres. With its lightweight and thin form, Kalesinterflex is an ideal choice for building exteriors, ensuring durability against diverse weather conditions.
From Bullnose to Metal Transition Profiles: CTI Hands-On Test Evolves
CTEF has evolved the Certified Tile Installer (CTI) hands-on test with a transition from bullnose to metal transition profiles. In this article, I'll share perspective on the change as, by now, you may have seen and heard about it.
Tile of Spain Companies Celebrate Ceramic Excellence at the 40th Anniversary of Cevisama
Tile of Spain manufacturers returned to Valencia, Spain last month for the landmark 40th edition of CEVISAMA, the International Fair for Ceramic Tiles and Bathroom Furnishings.
The World of Tile & Stone Convenes in Atlanta Next Month, April 22-25
Coverings is North America’s preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry. And, it's just a few weeks away! Head to the Georgia World Congress Center April 22-25 to discover breathtaking product innovations, valuable insights, and essential industry connections you need to grow your business.
