Category: Stone

Erin’s Picks May 2019 | Minimalist Look for Our New 2019 Collections

Erin’s Picks May 2019 | Minimalist Look for Our New 2019 Collections

Natural Stone Meets Porcelain, Meets Wall Tiles   I hope everyone had a great Memorial Day weekend! Upstate NY finally got some sunshine!!! I spent some of the weekend lakeside with my favorites – my niece Lizzie (1.5 yr old), and my nephew Spencer (4 yr old). We played musical chairs, but with a camp […]

Erin’s Picks April 2019 | Tile Trends and Color Forecast

Erin’s Picks April 2019 | Tile Trends and Color Forecast

On Assignment | Coverings 2019 Orlando   The trends this year at Coverings mirrored aesthetics we saw at Cersaie in 2018 with a few new ideas scattered in, so my overview may seem a little repetitive. What I did find interesting was the correlation of tile glazes/colors to the 2019 Sherwin Williams Colormix Forecast. I’ve […]

Erin’s Picks March 2019 | Design Concepts for Tile

Erin’s Picks March 2019 | Design Concepts for Tile

Dominoes, Rhomboids and Yellow, oh my!   Happy Spring Everyone!  I hope you\’re enjoying some warmer weather! The temperatures in Albany look like a roller coaster ride right now… up/down/up/down. I\’m hoping there won\’t be anymore snow!! Last month I unveiled the Design Concepts for Tile created by Laura Wunsch and myself of Creative Material\’s […]

Erin’s Picks February 2019 | Design Concepts for Tile

Erin’s Picks February 2019 | Design Concepts for Tile

Don\’t fret! The 2019 Spring Summer Featured Collections are here!   Hello Design Colleagues! Last week we revealed our new 2019 Spring Summer Featured Collections… we hope you are loving them! (If you missed that email, check them out here.) If you would like to schedule a presentation with one of our great Architectural Sales […]

Erin’s Picks January 2019 | Out With The Old, In With the New

Erin’s Picks January 2019 | Out With The Old, In With the New

Happy New Year!   Out With the Old, In With the New…  That seems to be the trend this time of year, so in keeping with that theme, I’m going to show you some panels I designed for our 2018 Spring Summer Collection that we\’ll be retiring soon to make way for our very cool […]

Erin’s Picks January 2018 | Combining Concrete, Metal, and Wood

Erin’s Picks January 2018 | Combining Concrete, Metal, and Wood

Combining Concrete, Metal, and Wood IRON WOOD THE DETAILS At first glance, Iron Wood may appear like just another concrete look, however it\’s so much more! Iron Wood combines the aesthetics of concrete, metal and wood, then antiques the finish, giving the impression they\’ve been worn over time. As you look closely at the various […]

Erin’s Picks July 2017 | A Study In Texture

Erin’s Picks July 2017 | A Study In Texture

Texture Study   INSIDE THE DETAILS Varying textures are a great way to introduce character and dimension to your design. Inside is a collection full of varying textures. \”Gloss\” has a glass-like appearance, highly reflective; \”Textured\” has an undulating surface; \”Pinpoint\’s\” texture reminds me of worn denim, with areas of pronounced texture and areas where […]