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Coverings 2022 shines light on innovation, design

Floor Covering News

By Megan Salzano-Birch—Las Vegas— Coverings 2022 was a showcase in innovative product design and immersive technology, which is thriving within the ceramic and stone category today despite obvious obstacles. For example, in the residential market, new home starts rose for the 12th consecutive year and were at their highest point since 2006.

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STATS: Tile sales decline, comeback looms large

Floor Covering News

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.”. million single-family starts pace in December 2020 was the highest since September 2006. including tile, stone and other flooring.”.

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Chicago Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

In addition to providing basic information about the buildings, such as year constructed, number of units available and average rent prices, we also factored in other important concerns such as outdoor spaces and exercise facilities. The fitness center and indoor and outdoor pools mean there’s plenty to do without leaving the building.

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