Contemporary Stone & Tile Design Magazine

These new products look great, but how do I maintain them?

April 15, 2013
Last week, I took part in a meeting of the Education Advisory Council of Surfaces | StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas


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Tile of Spain offers industry insight at Coverings 2013

The international brand will once again bring one of the largest foreign delegations to the show
April 9, 2013
This year marks 26 years of Spanish influence at Coverings.


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Italian style meets southern hospitality at Coverings 2013

The Ceramics of Italy booth will serve as a central hub of activity and hospitality on the trade show floor
April 9, 2013
With Coverings making its Atlanta debut from April 29 to May 2, 2013, Ceramics of Italy will offer its own brand of southern hospitality during the international tile and stone event.


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Florim USA introduces The Galaxy Tile Collection

April 5, 2013
Florim USA has introduced The Galaxy Tile Collection to the North American marketplace.


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Mohawk Industries, Inc. completes purchase of Marazzi Group

In the U.S., the combined manufacturing expertise, design capabilities and distribution systems of Marazzi and Mohawk will satisfy all residential and commercial requirements
April 4, 2013
Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MHK) has announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Marazzi Group for approximately $1.5 billion with a combination of cash and equity giving Mohawk the leading position in worldwide ceramic tile


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Cooperativa Ceramica d’Imola is first Italian ceramic tile manufacturer to receive Green Squared Certification

April 3, 2013
Cooperativa Ceramica d’Imola (CCImola) announced this week that it has received the third-party verified Green Squared certification for its most popular styles from three of its brands


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The continuing evolution of quartz surfacing

With new colors and textures being introduced on a continual basis, quartz surfacing has become a popular option for many design styles
March 29, 2013
Over the past decade, the use of quartz surfacing — especially for countertops — has been on the rise.


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Renovations seek space, custom mosaic tiles and a few getaways

From adding space and storage to creating elegant European-style retreats, homeowners are relying on stone and tile to create their ultimate kitchen and bath areas
March 29, 2013
It has been said that the kitchen is the heart of the home.


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Cevisama 2013 presents an arena for innovation

This year’s ceramic tile exhibition was filled with displays of the newest tile products.
March 29, 2013
Cevisama 2013, the annual international ceramic tile exhibition, recently wrapped up in Valencia, Spain,


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From the Editor: Spring 2013

March 29, 2013
Even though it might not seem like it on the East Coast and in the Midwest because of the continuous cold weather and snowstorms, spring has officially arrived.


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Surfaces 2013 preview

Surfaces 2013 -- to be held in conjunction with StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas -- is slated for January 29 to 31 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. The show, which also includes an extensive educational program that will be held from January 28 to 31, provides a place for thousands of floor covering retailers, distributors, installers, architects, designers and builders from around the world to gather and view the latest products, get vital education, network with other floor covering professionals and conduct business.

More than 600 of the largest manufacturers and suppliers representing products in every major category, including carpet, tile, hardwood, rugs, laminate, resilient and stone, are expected to exhibit at the trade show. Hanley Wood, owner and operator of the exhibition, reports that they have many new exhibiting companies and returning ones who have expanded their booth size. Additionally, Surfaces 2013 will host more than 40 workshops, seminars and mini sessions led by industry experts in the fields of business, sales, marketing, installation and design. Attendees can earn AIA, NKBA, AIBD, IICRC and AIA/CES industry designation. Here is just a small sampling of some of the displays that will be present at Surfaces 2013.

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Stone World's new issue includes a feature on the restoration of St. Joseph Cathedral in Sioux Falls, SD as well as an inside look at the Artisan Group’s annual fabrication event in Austin, TX.

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