As The Tile Turns

MARCH 5, 2024

Unleash the wild side of interior design with a touch of elegance by incorporating animals into your next project. Discover the allure of integrating animal-inspired elements into your space and explore tile and stone options that can help bring this captivating motif to life. Let the essence of the wild elevate your interior design to new heights, utilizing the symbolism and motifs to create spaces that are both elegant and fiercely unique.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2024

Aurora, Ill.—TEC has launched a new resilient flooring adhesive: Flexera 2K PSA Hybrid Adhesive. According to the company, it is the first to combine the ease of a fast-track PSA installation method with the proven durability and robust adhesion of epoxy adhesives. “TEC is committed to creating the highest quality products that allow our customers to work faster and more efficiently,” said John Anderson, senior product manager.

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Realstone

MARCH 5, 2024

Have you ever dreamt of adding a touch of timeless elegance and sophisticated charm to your home? Look no further than the captivating Pearl Grey Ledgestone natural stone veneer , offered by Realstone Systems , boasts a unique blend of cool grey and warm tones, captivating anyone who sets eyes on it. Whether you are envisioning a cozy stone fireplace that steals the show in your living room, a captivating indoor accent wall that adds drama to your entryway, or even commercial and residenti

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2024

Huntington, N.Y.—Salesmaster and team manager James King defeated America’s Floor Source and manager Scott Burmeister, 114-106, to take home the top prize of $15,000 in the 2024 FCNews Fantasy Football for a Cause charity league. Salesmaster was playing for the American Cancer Society, while American Floor Source’s runner-up finish earned $10,000 for In Christy’s Shoes.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2024

The term “salesperson” (especially used-car salesman) often carries negative connotations, evoking images of slimy and dishonest individuals in some people’s minds. This negative perception has persisted for years, leading to efforts to find alternative labels for the profession. However, my experience has provided me with a fresh perspective on salespeople and the role they serve.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2024

SolidTech Premier Since the launch of Mohawk’s original SolidTech line more than seven years ago, the company has unveiled several extensions and enhancements to the product line—each making their own mark in the product’s ongoing evolution. But perhaps it’s the latest iteration of the popular resilient offering that stands to make the greatest impact since the initial launch.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2024

If I told you that I answer phones, take messages, make appointments, ask clients for feedback and manage installers you would think that I’m a secretary—but you’d be wrong. I’m a project manager. I’ve sold jobs, delivered materials, measured projects; I’ve done a bit of everything, which makes me an excellent project manager. If you want to run a successful flooring store you really do need a project manager.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2024

Winchester, Va.—Trex Company, a manufacturer of wood-alternative composite decking and railing and a leader in high-performance, low-maintenance outdoor living products, has been included in Barron’s list of the 100 Most Sustainable Companies for 2024. In its debut appearance, Trex came in at No. 68 and is the only decking brand to be included on this year’s list.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2024

Calhoun, Ga.— In 2024, Mohawk is refreshing its TecWood portfolio with renewed positioning to target today’s consumer. “Consumers want the beauty of wood with the durability that can withstand their family’s everyday lifestyle,” said David Moore, Mohawk’s senior product director. “While there are many alternatives to wood on the market, nothing looks more like wood than wood itself.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2024

Industry observers entered the new year with the general understanding—and expectation—that the struggles in the U.S. housing market would continue, at least for the first half of the year. And while the latest numbers provided by several sources by no means indicate that a recovery in housing is imminent, there’s definitely a silver lining in the data.

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