An ancient material, terra cotta has been used for building material, cookware, storage vessels and religious artifacts for tens of thousands of years. Due to this history, ‘cotto’ is still esteemed as one of the great, authentic materials with enduring appeal. Terra cotta tiles are especially ideal for creating warm, welcoming spaces. Reminiscent of the […]
Random Cloud, the latest lighting offering from Lodes, is an impactful, contemporary play on what is considered the archetype of a chandelier. Conceived by Chia-Ying Lee, Random Cloud is an evolution of Lodes’ Random Solo pendant, now connecting multiple glass pendants to a central canopy. The pendants can be grouped to create ‘‘cloud’ clusters consisting […]
LAS VEGAS, NV – Kallista, the leading designer of luxury solutions for bathrooms and kitchens, debuted 002, a new bathroom collection at booth #N2205 during the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show in Las Vegas, NV on February 27-29, 2024. Kallista 002 The 002 collection extrapolates cues from the classic pill shape, then blends, slices, and melds them […]
Lake Zurich, Ill. — WarmlyYours has launched a new insulating underlayment for use with electric floor heating systems. The new product, ThermalSheet, is a synthetic cork underlayment that comes in 2′ by 3′ sheets. It is installed on top of a subfloor and below a heating element. It is recommended when installing an electric floor heating system over […]
Four years ago, investors and consumer brand executives often asked us to define what wellness meant to consumers, describe the size of the health and wellness market, and answer whether wellness was just another marketing buzzword that would fade away as consumers found themselves intrigued by something new. Then, COVID-19 helped accelerate growth in this […]
Decocer, a ceramic company specializing in the design and manufacture of small format and custom-made pieces, participated in the prestigious British fair SURFACE DESIGN SHOW, held in London from February 6 to 8, in the information stand that Tile of Spain prepared for the event. The SURFACE DESIGN SHOW is one of the leading trade […]
Using sales data as a proxy for the electric radiant heating industry as a whole, radiant heating specialist WarmlyYours has published its 2023 Q4 and Industry Report. Among the major findings in the report was that the trade professional segment was responsible for driving the biggest volume increase in floor heating sales. The WarmlyYours 2023 […]
AUSTIN, TX – Bigger is always better in Texas and when it comes to the new 45,000-square-foot Wilsonart® Showroom and Distribution Center, that’s especially true. A world-leading engineered surfaces company, Wilsonart’s latest facility features a 10,000-square-foot flagship Showroom and Design Center as well as a 35,000-square-foot warehouse space. The Austin facility marks Wilsonart’s 21st company-owned distribution center […]
LOUISVILLE, CO – Alpen High Performance Products, a leading American manufacturer of high performance window technologies, has continued its year-over-year hold on the top spots in Energy Star’s efficiency ratings for high performance windows in 2024. The Alpen windows inhabiting the top two spots include its Fixed High and Low Profile Picture Windows. Alpen’s operable fiberglass Zenith […]