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Exclusive! Houzz 2019 Kitchen Trends

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The report is unique because it captures the opinions of homeowners, whereas most surveys focus on trends from the perspectives of interior designers, architects, etc. On the other hand, 22% want to make the kitchen more open to the outdoors. Kitchen styles are rapidly changing. Image: Hero Images/Getty Images.

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Exclusive: MSI sees opportunities amid challenges

Floor Covering News

Every survey will show you that 80% to 90% of homeowners, given the choice and affordability, would want a hard surface floor—which the first level up is SPC. We had tile, we had LVT, we had laminate, we had wood, we had decoratives, we had pavers. We have come a long way from being just a natural stone company.

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Kitchen Ideas – The Ultimate Design Resource Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

According to a recent survey, 70% of buyers want an island in their kitchen, and of those, 50% consider it a must-have item. Almost any type of material can work for a backsplash as long as it’s properly sealed from the classic and versatile subway tile to modern stainless steel and solid glass to natural stone.