Fabulous Floors Magazine Summer 2015 | Page 12

tile in style | BY BETTY ISAACSON Tilin’ and Stylin’ in the Good Ole Summertime! It’s about time to bust out your beach wear and travel gear, because summer is in full swing and it’s bringing on the heat! For those who will be enjoying these fine Summer days outdoors, current trends in tile will allow you to bring the outdoors in and enjoy them right from your living room! C onsider adding tile to your Summer makeover or remodeling. Not only does it showcase your good taste, it’s great for easy cleanups after summer BBQs and family gatherings. The newest palettes feature natureinspired colors, from desert to shore to woods. Many patterned designer tiles are also nature-inspired, with stylized grass looks, snake skin, bright fish scales, leaves, peacocks and organic geometrics. The trend in white is definitely toward warmer champagnes and creams. >> Faggio from the Woodstyle Collection by Ragno USA; at left: Level 10 HDP-High Definition Porcelain® by Florida Tile. 10 FABULOUSfloors