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Design Trends: The 2019 PANTONE Color of the Year

Architectural Ceramics

In 2019, it’s easy to see that technology and social media are a part of daily life. This matte porcelain tile, made to look like honed marble, has an elegant look without the maintenance that natural stone requires. A sales and design associate would be tickled pink to pull together ceramic and marble samples for you.

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Exclusive! Houzz 2019 Kitchen Trends

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. The 2019 U.S. Meanwhile, granite continues a multi-year decline (40%, 34% and 30% in 2017, 2018 and 2019 studies, respectively). Houzz 2019 Kitchen Trends appeared first on Freshome.com. We hope you like the products we recommend.

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5 Ways to Wear White After Memorial Day

Architectural Ceramics

The fashion industry often influences retailers; did you see our post about the 2019 PANTONE Color of the Year ? Using white marble in a space, like putting on a pair of pointy-toed heels, is always a timeless choice. AC’s Candango Collection featuring a dimensional mosaic in Thassos marble. Candango Collection.

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Suppliers answer call as waterproof demand increases

Floor Covering News

The meteoric rise of the resilient flooring category can be directly attributed to the performance of subcategories such as SPC and rigid core, which doubled in terms of volume and more than doubled in terms of dollars between 2018 and 2019. FCNews research found that the subsegment accounted for 37.1% of the LVT market, or 667.5

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The industry by the numbers

Floor Covering News

floor covering industry sales for 2019 to be a shade above $23 billion and 19.07 For example, some reports contain sales of stone flooring; some estimate stone flooring to be around $1 billion. Stone includes marble, granite, travertine, slate, etc., When the dust settled, FCNews pegged U.S. 04 to be exact. Absolutely.

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Wholesalers ride resilient’s coat tails

Floor Covering News

Whereas LVT as a category apart from resilient once accounted for about 10% or less of the overall mix, in 2019 it is in some cases four or five times that amount. Our mix is becoming less diversified and becoming more SPC/WPC driven ,” said Pat Thies, vice president of sales and marketing for Herregan, Eagan, Minn. “We

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Ceramic: Producers push innovation as consumption falls

Floor Covering News

2, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 11. As was predicted this time last year, consumption of ceramic tile in 2019 is lower than that of the previous year. The downward trend began in 2018, and the residential ceramic business slowed for the first three quarters of 2019. Raj Shah, president, MSI, noted a slowdown in new home sales as well.