Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2022

The word “unprecedented” has aptly described the unexpected growth the flooring industry experienced in 2021 despite supply chain challenges, rising costs and the ongoing effects of the pandemic. When taking total flooring sales into account, resilient flooring sales comprised 31.6% in 2017; 16.5% of dollars and 28.8%

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2021

flooring industry was spared—for the most part. As consumers were forced to cancel lavish vacations and were stuck at home staring at old decors, they pivoted to home improvements as the avenue to spend their money. Not only did 2020 floor covering dollars escape the wrath of the pandemic, so, too, did square footage.

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Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Top decorating trends in 2016 and 2017 involve homeowners reinventing the way they think about the various spaces in their home. Here are additional reasons why cement tiles are the perfect option for your indoor shower floor and surround. According to Elle Décor , the bathroom is one of these areas getting some extra thought.

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As The Tile Turns

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Whether you want modern flooring for your foyer or hallway, or are trying to find a decorative backsplash for your kitchen or bathroom, you’ll likely appreciate at least one of trendiest tile choices from 2016.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 31, 2017

The flooring, also shown in the Argento color from our Monticello Collection, carries the color seamlessly from the vertical to horizontal surface. As you reflect on the 2017 year, here’s a tile option that will reflect light around the firebox. The warm gold tile mimics the warm tones of the mantle and hardwood floors.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 14, 2017

Photo: Miramar mosaic in Ocean quartz glaze with Calacatta honed stone dots, image via Encore Ceramic’s 2017 Catalog. Photo: Peacock gradient blend, image via Encore Ceramic’s 2017 Catalog. The Stellar collection is much larger and offers a variety of flat field tiles, decorative carved field tiles, and trims.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 17, 2018

As well as the XXL formats and gauged porcelain panels seeking traction in the worktop market, 20mm exterior grade tiles looking to compete with traditional landscaping pavers, and the full-blown revival of small format wall and floor tiles, there are interesting developments in surface textures, colour palettes and graphic forms.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 4, 2017

Rockville, MD – May 5, 2017 – The Kentucky Derby, Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, and Memorial Day – May is never short on it’s share of holidays and celebrations. Today, homeowners and designers are crushing over Terra-cotta’s usage as a popular flooring material. Decorative Details.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 5, 2020

The floor tiles, available in 300 by 600mm, and 600 by 600mm, feature a striking broken edge and four earthy colours. This latest win follows other victories for the group including Jasba’s 2011 triumph with Homing, and Agrob Buchtal’s victories in 2014, 2016, and 2017 for Twin, Quarzit, and Savona respectively.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Use these 2017 dining room trends to give your interiors a fresh look. These 2017 dining room trends prove that even the most outdated interiors can be modernized. Take a look at the 2017 dining room trends below and consider which ones fit in best with your aesthetic. What do you think of these 2017 dining room trends?

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 14, 2017

How to Use the Latest Blacks in your Decor Ready to enhance your home’s aesthetic? Image: Poliform Mid-Century Modern in Black Paint a single large wall in a matte black shade to create an open floor plan’s focal point. Exclusions Apply. Buy Online & Pickup Today At Your Participating Neighborhood Ace.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

By 2013 laminate flooring has been well pushed aside as the go-to for natural material interior imitations. In 2016 and 2017 plank format tiles continued to develop as digital printing enabled an acute level of detail in grain patterns and distressed, aged wood. NID textured wall decor by Atlas Concorde. Sutton by Vives.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2017

Check out the hottest 2017 bedding trends. Image: Hannah Dee Interiors If you’ve been searching for a way to try out some 2017 style trends without investing a huge amount of time or money, look no further than your bedroom. We’ll tell you what the hottest 2017 bedding trends are — and how to use them correctly.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2017

There’s still plenty of time to get in on these 2017 kitchen trends. We’ve compiled a list of 2017 kitchen trends that are sure to be here for the long haul. Bring in tons of visual interest with a patterned floor. Don’t hesitate to give these 2017 kitchen trends a try. That’s where we come in.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

By 2013 laminate flooring has been well pushed aside as the go-to for natural material interior imitations. In 2016 and 2017 plank format tiles continued to develop as digital printing enabled an acute level of detail in grain patterns and distressed, aged wood. NID textured wall decor by Atlas Concorde. Sutton by Vives.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 22, 2020

About the project: The Garden City Shopping Centre in Manitoba, Canada, had not been renovated since 1989, so in 2017 Ruscio Studio was tasked with developing a sleek, contemporary new design that would stand the test of time. Black Casalgrande Padana tiles were selected for the bathroom floors. COMMERCIAL (honorable mention).

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 2, 2017

Garden seat decorated with earthenware tiles by Almaviva. The atelier uses manual Renaissance techniques to produce tiles, with the clay stamped by hand and decoration hand-painted with natural oxides. These tiles are a reproduction of those forming the floor in the Illustrious Gallery, Beauregard Castle in Loir-et-Cher.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

Image: For House The first small bathroom design idea for 2017 is a big one: you really don’t need more storage, just a more minimalist attitude! Add a seamless glass shower door to your small bathroom A minimalist yet earthy small bathroom in Barcelona, thanks to the reclaimed oak floors. Think about this one for a minute.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 27, 2018

Bringing the outdoors in and vice a versa, this grand patio space pictured above uses the 12″x24″ field tile in the color Bright Grey as a seamless flooring option. AC’s Andalucia Collection, from Walker Zanger, featuring the decorative field in the pattern Fez, color Blanco. Related Links. Related Links.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 17, 2018

Launched in 2017, this range has been expanded with the introduction of large sizes, permitting it to be used to create items of furniture, in addition to traditional floor and wall applications. The new collection is completed with an addition to the best-selling Grunge Concrete range.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 4, 2018

Also in the collection is Starlike Crystal: a two-component acid-resistant translucent epoxy adhesive for the grouting of transparent and decorative glass mosaics with joints up to 2mm wide. In 2017, the hotel was renovated, making it even more inviting. Splashback installation featuring Litokol Starlike.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2019

“Last year’s 10 percent increase in tariffs on imported building materials is clearly hitting consumer pockets in areas such as kitchens and bathroom remodels that are heavily dependent on imports of cabinetry, countertops, ceramic tile, plumbing fixtures and vinyl flooring from China,” Nino Sitchinava, Houzz’s principal economist, tells Freshome.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 16, 2023

The list virtually covers the flooring eco-system—with manufacturing, technology, distribution and installation all represented this year, along with an outlier. No matter their company affiliation or title, many of the honorees share at least one thing in common: They are having an impact on the flooring industry.

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Trendir Magazine

APRIL 25, 2019

Shades of white have become quite popular since 2017, and they show absolutely no sign of slowing down any time soon. Different Tiling The use of multiple tiles is great when you want to add color and texture to a room while not interfering with your decor. White & Modern The beauty of modern bathrooms is how simple they can be.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 23, 2020

He opened the door, bringing flooring fashion at the retail level in the U.S. Rick Myers, owner of Myers Flooring, with three locations in the Southeast, also nodded to its decades-long relationship with Stanton and the company’s ability to meet his high-end needs. Once he began he never stopped.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 31, 2019

Meanwhile, granite continues a multi-year decline (40%, 34% and 30% in 2017, 2018 and 2019 studies, respectively). Shades of gray in the cabinets, backsplash, ceiling and floors. Engineered wood can be used on the floors and cabinets. Engineered flooring wows. Image: sisoje/Getty Images. Image: Hero Images/Getty Images.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

As it turns out, the flooring industry has its disrupters as well. For the flooring industry, the pandemic has caused major supply chain disruptions that impacted manufacturers and distributors and, eventually, retailers—who at times throughout 2020 were out of stock on certain products. Supply chain issues persist to this day.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Forbes recently reported that independent flooring retailers are in decline. Floor and Decor went from just 69 stores in 2017 to 199 locations as of April 2023. Here’s an example: Suzy Pendergastman is a homeowner who decides she wants to purchase flooring. She Googles “flooring near me.”

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 29, 2021

Viken, Sweden— Välinge has entered into agreements with Shaw Industries, Windmöller and Classen, securing further extended patent protection (EPP+) for its licensees manufacturing flooring products with mineral-based or thermoplastic-based cores such as LVT, WPC, SPC, MgO and non-PVC based floorings. USFloors merged into Shaw in 2017.

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Trendir Magazine

MAY 4, 2018

Doing so will enhance the space without messing with your decor. Even though we did see geometric patterns back in 2017 as a main staple, it was mostly seen on rugs and even cushions. Combine your flooring with your walls for the ultimate perfecting appeal. The key is using a neutral hue in the repetitive pattern.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Image: Ferguson Shop a similar look: Bar Stool | Cone Pendant Lights | Chrome Ceiling Lamps According to the 2017 Houzz Kitchen Study , the contemporary style is the No. Contemporary yet classic kitchen design featuring light work surfaces and rich wood floors. 1 look homeowners want for their kitchen (22% and rising).

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 3, 2017

The project was an initiative by Swedish Design Goes Milan 2017 and Business Sweden, in collaboration with the Swedish Embassy. Products on display included rugs, sofas, chairs, lighting and flooring — an eclectic display that highlights the breadth and depth of current Swedish design. All are beautiful, functional and eco-friendly.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2018

Outdoor living space “According to a recent survey, 51% of home buyers find outdoor living space the most attractive quality when searching for their perfect home, more so than open floor plans and curb appeal. Modernized bathrooms “ Modern bathroom trends are staying the same in 2018 as in 2017. Image: Robson Homes 4.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2021

When I made the move in 2017, we were Cali Bamboo with an eco-conscious consumer seeking the most sustainable flooring available. Think of us as the “In and Out Burger” of floor covering. I grew up in Southern California—I still surf a lot—and I decided we were going to put a surfboard on a display and put it in flooring stores.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

I can’t even imagine sleeping on floors and living in a van today,” she says. Since the beginning of 2017, the artist has focused on creating her current wallpaper design line , and several stockists across the country are already on board. I’m glad I had the foresight to do it then. It was a huge challenge, but one she conquered. “I

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