1. Natural Stones and Earthy Tones. Kelly says she’s seeing a significant shift this year towards natural stone materials and earthy tones in kitchen tiles, floors, and backsplashes.

We have a large marble surround fireplace. At least I thought it was marble until my son pulled out a piece, and it turns out it’s grey slate. It is black with gold and white ‘marble’ effects. The ...

The inspiring looks and touchable textures of stone and slate are actually available in an affordable, comfortable-to-walk-on, easy-care floor. The look is so natural, ...