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Coverings 2022 shines light on innovation, design

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For example, in the residential market, new home starts rose for the 12th consecutive year and were at their highest point since 2006. Coverings 2022 was shaped around three tenants: “Wellness & Environment,” “Timeless Luxury” and “Outdoor Living Spaces.” First and foremost is the ongoing growth of indoor/outdoor tile.

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STATS: Tile sales decline, comeback looms large

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As with the residential market, porcelain and ceramic tile are excellent options for commercial applications,” she told FCNews. Unlike other types of flooring, the longevity of ceramic, porcelain and natural stone prevents frequent replacement and allows for easy cleaning without the use of toxic, high-VOC or harsh chemicals.”.

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Stats 2023: Tile flooring price increases buoy dollar sales

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That $3.507 billion is a record high for the category and 2.442 billion square feet is the third- highest volume total since 2006 when housing sales were at unprecedented levels. In addition to a strong desire for residential outdoor living improvements, home improvement and renovations are also trending. billion square feet.

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