Dec 03, 2019
Achieving New Heights with Your Backsplash
Kitchens are constantly evolving. Today, open-concept designs reign supreme, as do large islands equipped with ample storage space. Further…
Nov 20, 2019
Trickling Patterns: Flooring Blended Together
At Decorative Materials, we are consistently amazed by the revolutionary concepts at play in today's most fascinating designs. Just when we think…
Nov 14, 2019
What CERSAIE 2019 Can Tell Us About Upcoming Tile Trends
Every year, CERSAIE — the International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings — brings the world's most talented designers to Bologna,…
Nov 06, 2019
Black and White: Bold, Graphic and Luxurious
Black and white is an inherently classy color combination, but it briefly fell out of favor during the all-white craze of the past decade.…
Sep 24, 2019
Large Pattern: Ceramic “Wallpaper”
Some interior design concepts are timeless — and some come and go in waves. Wallpaper definitely belongs in the latter category. While it has seen…
Sep 17, 2019
Client Feature: Inspire Kitchen Design Studio
One of the greatest privileges of working in the tile business: collaborating with the region's best and brightest designers. Their passion cannot be…
Aug 06, 2019
Terrazzo: Making a Long-Awaited Comeback in 2019
Set foot in any 2019 tile show or convention, and you're bound to see terrazzo. While this marble and cement composite has made its mark for five…
Jul 29, 2019
International Perspective: The World’s Leading Hotel Lobbies
No first impression quite delivers like an elegant hotel lobby. This sophisticated space can instantly elevate accommodations, granting the entire…
Jul 18, 2019
Color Trends for 2020
Jewel tones are hot in 2019, and for good reason: these rich colors deliver instant glamour. That being said, today's most trend forward jewel tone…
Jun 26, 2019
Artistic Tile: Upping the Ante with Mosaic-Inspired Statement Stones
At Decorative Materials, we're all about experimenting with bold designs as we integrate fresh new ideas with traditional concepts. We're always on…