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Virginia Tile Opens New Location

October 18, 2021

Virginia Tile recently expanded to include a showroom in Troy, MI. In 2016, the company acquired two leading peers in the industry, ISC Surfaces and RBC Tile and Stone, to become a leading tile distributor in the Midwest.


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TILE 0921 Festive Farmhouse featured

Elegant and Exciting Wood-and-Stone-Inspired Tile

When remodeling her home, a Texas-based entrepreneur opted for wood- and stone-inspired tile from Atlas Concorde USA to revamp the master bathroom and kids’ bathroom
September 9, 2021

When remodeling her home in Central Texas, Aars took the lead on designing her master bathroom and the bathroom her two young sons share. 


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Merging Contemporary Design with Ancient Artifacts

An antique stone mosaic floor excavated at the base of the Museum Hotel Antakya in Turkey is a center attraction for the modern interior spaces throughout the building
August 23, 2021

At the heart of the interior design of Museum Hotel Antakya is the mosaic that was unearthed in archaeological excavations and viewed through glass walls from the hotel’s restaurant.


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A Sculptural Urbanscape at Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences

A 60-ton granite sculpture, “Event,” forms a captivating entrance to Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences, One Dalton Street in Boston, MA
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Jennifer Richinelli
June 30, 2021
Taking center stage of the urban landscape located at the entrance of the Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences is “Event,” a stone sculpture crafted by sculptor Darrell Petit of Darrell Petit LLC and Stony Creek Quarry Inc. Petit was commissioned by landscape architecture firm Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates (MVVA) of Cambridge, MA.


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CSTD Summer 2021 Great Lakes feature photo
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Lake Huron Vacation Retreat A Home Away From Home

Sintered stone provided the beauty and durability required for the interior and exterior design of a year-round vacation retreat
June 30, 2021
Located on the shoreline of Lake Huron, one of the five Great Lakes, is an awe-inspiring 17,222-square-foot second home in cottage country, approximately one hour from London, Ontario.
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MAPEI’s Ultrabond ECO® GPT hybrid adhesive wins at TISE

June 30, 2021

MAPEI was awarded ²Best in Innovation² for its Ultrabond ECO GPT hybrid-polymer-based adhesive for gauged porcelain tile as part of the ²Best of TISE Event² awards during The International Surface Event (TISE), which was held in Las Vegas, NV, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center from June 16 to 18. 


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