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Retailers take the initiative on training

Floor Covering News

There’s no denying the flooring industry is in dire need of new installers. As Don Roberts, proprietor of Central Alabama Flooring, explained, “95% of installers today have had no professional training. As Don Roberts, proprietor of Central Alabama Flooring, explained, “95% of installers today have had no professional training.

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Q&A: Natalie Chanin on Creativity

Heath Ceramics

One of our most meaningful, fruitful, and fun collaborations has been with Natalie Chanin , the inventive and talented mastermind behind Alabama Chanin —a company that not only shares Heath’s commitment to thoughtful design and responsible manufacturing, but also to creative transformation of traditional craft.

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