Granada Tile
DECEMBER 30, 2020
2020 has been a challenging year for a lot of people, but with the coming new year, there’s light at the end of the tunnel. With everyone looking to the next stage as we come out of the pandemic, it’s time to check out what architectural trends the future will bring. Discover the architectural design trends to watch out for in 2021 below.
Architectural Ceramics
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Top 5 Design Posts of the Year. As we count down the final days of 2020, a year that was certainly one for the history books, let’s take a moment to go back through the year via our top 5 design posts, and highlight some of our favorites from the last 12 months! We had a year filled with unexpected trends, such as the rise of working from home and what that meant for your home interior-design life.
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Tile of Spain USA
DECEMBER 29, 2020
We have learned to change our habits and, similarly, we need to adopt behaviors that involve as little contact between people as possible to deliver the highest levels of hygiene in both our public and private spaces. We now prioritize wearing a face mask, social distancing and cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing the surfaces we touch to minimize the spread of harmful bacteria.
Floor Covering News
DECEMBER 28, 2020
By Megan Salzano. Mohawk’s UltraWood. It would be an understatement to say the industry—and most of the world—is glad to see 2020 go. It was a year of upheaval, hardship and uncertainty. But from the challenges came innovations as well. Those innovations will be on display in the coming year, and some suppliers are ready to tease new looks and technologies for 2021.
Granada Tile
DECEMBER 30, 2020
Minimalism. Architect: Taryn Bones, Photographer: Joyelle West Photography, ALittleOffCenter – Olympic. Minimalism describes an architectural style that keeps things as straightforward and simple as possible, with a minimum of decor. The reason people are drawn to minimalism is that, right now, we’re living in a world where paring down your life is all the rage.
Architectural Ceramics
DECEMBER 31, 2020
Week of January 4th, 2021. As we enter the New Year with eager eyes and hope for anything but a repeat of 2020, it’s important to count our blessings and remember why we do the things we do every day. What motivates you? What’s in store for 2021 and how have you taken initiative to make sure this year will be your year? As you gear up for the New Year and (hopefully) smoother sailing ahead in the coming months, take a moment to enjoy some hits of 2020 and remember just what kept you
Giotile
DECEMBER 30, 2020
As we close this year, we decided to highlight our top 10 products of ’20! Most of these launched late in 2019 or 2020. As always, feel free to reach out for samples. We are still shipping to any address provided since many of you continue to work remotely. It’s our hope that the … The post GIO’s Greatest Product Picks of the Year appeared first on Gio Tile.
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Rubble Tile
DECEMBER 29, 2020
Rubble Tile is thrilled announce the arrival of our newest ceramic tile collection, Habitat. Brought to you by the tilemakers at Adex USA, Habitat offers a handmade, hand-glazed look with natural glaze variation at a surprisingly budget-friendly price point. The Habitat Collection at.
Stone Update
DECEMBER 29, 2020
Will head up tile contractors group for the next two years.
Life of an Architect
DECEMBER 27, 2020
I wanted to share with others the books I am buying, or the ones I own and enjoy since I so rarely write any blog posts about my favorite architectural books in my collection. The post My Favorite Architecture Books – 2020 first appeared on Life of an Architect. Continue reading My Favorite Architecture Books – 2020 at Life of an Architect.
Floor Covering News
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Houston, Texas—Buffaloe Floors and Up has introduced a mobile showroom to help consumers shop for flooring during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. “Initially, the mobile showroom idea was a way to give customers a simplified process to get flooring,” said Alred Soyyar, president. “When the coronavirus pandemic hit, the mobile showroom became an alternative and safe way to shop while maintaining social distancing protocols.” The interior of a Chevy passenger bus was converte
Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Kitchen islands have become somewhat standard many homes. They are convenient and add aesthetic appeal to the space. These design highlights don’t work for every kitchen, however—some kitchens are simply too small for an island. So, what are the right kitchen island dimensions? Is there a standard kitchen island size? How tall should my kitchen island be?
Stone Update
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Industry group elects 2021 board of directors.
Floor Covering News
DECEMBER 28, 2020
St. Louis, Mo.—The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 53rd home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. program (Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment). The R.I.S.E. program builds custom, specially adapted smart homes for severely wounded veterans and first responders. The home dedication for Rock Hill Police Officer Mathew Crosby took place on Dec. 11, in Defiance, Mo.
Floor Covering News
DECEMBER 28, 2020
( Second of two parts). By Jason Goldberg. In Part I of this column , I outlined several key tips to running a successful flooring operation. These included committing to customer satisfaction; tracking and managing every lead; and hiring, empowering and rewarding your team accordingly. In the second installment, we identify four additional best practices: Identify and develop specialists within your team.
Floor Covering News
DECEMBER 28, 2020
By Steven Feldman. USFloors and COREtec founder, Piet Dossche, was gracious in his acceptance of Floor Covering News’ 2020 Al Wahnon Lifetime Achievement Award. Steven Feldman, publisher and editorial director, presented the honor. Rocky Face, Ga.—USFloors and COREtec founder, Piet Dossche, has been honored with Floor Covering News’ 2020 Al Wahnon Lifetime Achievement Award.
Floor Covering News
DECEMBER 28, 2020
By Jim Augustus Armstrong. The online habits of consumers are continuously evolving, and with the constant changes in digital technology the rate of evolution is increasing. This creates a challenge for busy floor dealers: how to effectively market your business online amid the constant change. Let’s look at three tips for helping make this seemingly monumental task more manageable.
Floor Covering News
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Rocky Face, Ga.—USFloors and COREtec founder, Piet Dossche, has been honored with Floor Covering News’ 2020 Al Wahnon Lifetime Achievement Award. In doing so, Dossche becomes the first WFCA Hall of Fame member to receive this award. “When FCNews launched this award back in 2010, the idea was to honor individuals who had not yet received industry-wide recognition,” said Steven Feldman, publisher.
Floor Covering News
DECEMBER 28, 2020
By Lisbeth Calandrino. COVID-19 continues to change customer behavior. The consumer’s online shopping behaviors that were growing before the pandemic are now mainstream. They want things faster than ever, without mistakes and are quick to change brands. We’ve become more mindful of what we’re buying, who we’re buying it from and less wasteful of what we have.
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