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Outdoor living spaces have become all the rage, with homeowners willing to spend more on premium stone and tile products to elevate these areas.

Trends and Considerations for Outdoor Stone and Tile Designs

Post-pandemic, the number of staycations and outdoor living spaces have skyrocketed among homeowners, who are turning to an array of stone and tile products for their outside applications.

Jennifer Richinelli

July 26, 2024

Industry experts share their thoughts on what stone and tile products, as well as applications, are popular in today's outdoor living spaces.

Florim USA Launches ½ Inch, (12mm) Gauged Porcelain Large Format Tile

May 8, 2024

With a light weight, manageable thickness, and at the half the size of a typical natural stone slab, this large format tile is ideally suited for countertops, vanities and shower surrounds.

Discover the Rustic Elegance of Rekindle from Daltile

March 8, 2024

Featuring StepWise™ and Microban® technology, which makes this collection a perfect choice for indoor as well as outdoor living spaces.

Neolith Satisfied All Design Needs for Luxury Home in Florida

From interior countertops and backsplash to the outdoor barbecue, a selection of Neolith slabs offered durability and a posh look for an upscale residential design

July 18, 2023

From interior countertops and backsplash to the outdoor barbecue, a selection of Neolith slabs offered durability and a posh look for an upscale residential design.

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An Italian oasis

Large-format panels of Caesar Ceramiche exude soothing elegance for the outdoor living space of a villa in Trapani, Italy

April 8, 2021

The Built collection from Caesar Ceramiche provides a chic aesthetic and durable surface for an outdoor living space.

Cutting ultra-compact and porcelain materials

Nick Wadenstorer of BACA Systems discusses the best practices for fabricators when cutting various alternative stone surfaces

Jason Kamery

February 17, 2020

Ultra-compact surfaces have been gradually making their way into the market and now are becoming a popular choice for a range of residential and commercial designs. Whether it is being used for cladding or outdoor kitchens, these products have carved a niche out for themselves.

handpainted ceramic tiles from Arto Brick

Creating an outdoor oasis

A California-based designer created a picturesque outdoor retreat for her personal home, which was accented using handpainted ceramic tile

Heather Carter

July 18, 2019

For Cheryl Underwood, creating fresh, inspiring spaces that bring her clients’ visions to life is at the heart of her passion for remodeling and design. The California-based designer is known for her sophisticated minimalism in her residential and commercial designs.

Outdoor living made easy with weather-proof porcelain tiles

With the help of weather-proof porcelain tiles, designers were able to create a modernized outdoor nook for entertaining

October 22, 2018

Almè is a quaint Italian town in the district of Bergamo. Located near the top of the country, about 30 miles northeast of Milan, it is characterized by various aspects of Medieval history.

Backyard Utopia

Homeowners in New Orleans, LA, wanted to transform their backyard into a private resort

Jason Kamery

September 10, 2018

Located in Mid-City New Orleans, LA, a family wanted to convert the outdoor area in the back of their home into a secluded oasis. To complement the backyard pool and hot tub, the homeowners also had put in a new entertainment area, a TV room and outdoor kitchen.

home in Oregon embraces a U-shaped design

Basalt and granite rough-cut blocks create indoor-outdoor spaces

Heather Fiore

July 16, 2018

The “indoor-outdoor living” trend we’ve all been seeing lately is taking the industry by storm. Many homeowners are seeking quality stone products to create comfortable and luxurious outdoor seating and pool areas that are an extension of their home’s interior design.

You’ve probably heard a lot lately about how to calculate the profit for each job you produce. You likely have production benchmarks based on square footage since it’s the most common production metric in the industry. Come learn how focusing on these metrics can hurt your profitability and what to do about it.

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