Colors of the Year 2026 and the Shades Shaping Tile Design
Explore the 2026 Colors of the Year and the key shades influencing tile design, from soft neutrals to bold, expressive hues.
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29 Examples Proving Pets and Tile Are a Perfect Match
Durable, easy to clean, and design-forward, tile proves to be the perfect match for pet-friendly homes in these 29 examples.
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Welcome White Tile With Cloud Dancer, the 2026 Pantone Color of the Year
Pantone’s 2026 Color of the Year, Cloud Dancer, highlights the beauty of white tile through soft neutrals, subtle warmth, and modern design inspiration.
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21 Elegant Tile Ideas for Your Open-Concept Bathroom
Explore 21 tile ideas that bring structure, style, and spaciousness to open-concept bathrooms, from curbless showers to bold feature walls.
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Small Space Design Ideas With Tile for Seriously Big Style
Transform your small spaces with tile! Discover colors, finishes, and layouts that make any room feel brighter, larger, and full of style.
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Tile Makes a Big Impact With Color-Block Design
Color blocking meets tile design for bold, modern spaces. Discover how ceramic tile brings structure, contrast, and creativity to walls, floors, and more.
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Set a Course With Tile Coursing
Tile coursing uses repeating rows to create structure, rhythm, and visual flow. Discover how this classic layout technique adds timeless appeal to walls, floors, and backsplashes.
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19 Charming Ideas for Children’s Room Tile
Design kids’ spaces that are fun, durable, and easy to clean. Explore how ceramic tile creates playful, healthy, and long-lasting rooms for children at home or school.
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Collaboration Is Key at the 2025 Flooring Sustainability Summit
The 2025 Flooring Sustainability Summit brought industry leaders together to advance collaboration, circularity, and transparency in flooring sustainability.
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With Flying Colors — New Colorful Tile Selections
Color is making a comeback in tile design. Explore 2025’s bold tile color trends — from serene blues to vivid reds.
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Tile Foundations for Japandi Designs
Japandi design blends Japanese simplicity with Scandinavian warmth. See how ceramic tile enhances this calm, natural, and timeless style.
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Traverse Dreamy Travertine-Look Tile
Embrace the return of travertine with porcelain tile that combines timeless beauty and modern performance.
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Words Matter: An Introduction to Tile Terminology
Clear communication starts with shared terminology. Discover how the ANSI A108.T standard defines key tile terms to ensure accuracy and consistency across every project.
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Top 2025 Tile Trends in Review
Step into 2025’s top tile trends — bold textures, organic hues, and fresh patterns transforming walls and floors.
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2025 Tile Trends: Carbon Conscious
Sustainability takes center stage in 2025’s tile trends — explore carbon-smart materials, low-impact manufacturing, and stylish eco-conscious designs.
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2025 Tile Trends: Textural Realism
From marble veins to wood grains—2025 tile trends bring ultra-realistic textures to your space. See what’s next in ceramic tile design!
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2025 Tile Trends: Colors of Sand
Ceramic tile in sandy hues takes center stage, offering timeless neutrals from warm whites to creamy tans to buttery browns. Whether evoking the tranquility of a beachside retreat or the vast beauty of a desert landscape, this inviting palette brings warmth and elegance to any space.
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2025 Tile Trends: Mosaic Artistry
Mosaics are making a big — or rather, large-format — comeback. XXL tiles with mosaic looks, either in geometric surface patterns or flowing organic designs, are merging traditional mosaic layouts with the modern durability and low maintenance of porcelain panels. Whether handcrafted mosaics or large-format mosaic patterns, mosaic artistry continues to transform surfaces large and small into captivating focal points.
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2025 Tile Trends: Terra Tones
Wrap your space in soothing “terra tones” ranging from peach to terracotta to chocolate-brown. Terra tones lend your decor the natural, grounding energy we crave in an increasingly digital world. Gentle shifts in color, layout, and texture modernize earth-colored tiles while giving us that biophilic boost we need.
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Flooring Leaders Announce Second Summit to Address Sustainability Strategies
The 2025 Flooring Sustainability Summit is scheduled for July 16-17 in Washington, D.C., at The Mayflower Hotel. Co-hosted by the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI), North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA), Natural Stone Institute (NSI), National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), Resilient Flooring Covering Institute (RFCI), and Tile Council of North America (TCNA), the second annual Summit will provide a platform for open dialogue, cross-industry collaboration, and forward-thinking strategies.
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