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Third annual FCNnovation award winners announced

Floor Covering News

FCNews reveals the winners of its third annual FCNnovation Awards—an initiative designed to recognize and showcase some of the most innovative new products and technologies launched in the current year. Anderson Tuftex Discover Discover was designed with no pattern match required for installation. But that ’ s not all.

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FCNews 2nd annual FCNnovation Awards winners

Floor Covering News

FCNews has announced the winners of its second annual FCNnovation Awards —a program designed to recognize and showcase some of the most innovative new products and technologies unveiled in the current year. is hoping to raise the bar in the performance category while leveraging the high style and design of the Rosecore brand.

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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

The unglazed porcelain has a colored porcelain patterned layer on top and an uncolored porcelain body on the bottom, which remains unseen when installed, which is great for commercial use. Not much new design going on there. Those white and black hexes, penny rounds in awesome colors? You see these in malls and airports.

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Wood: Canadian suppliers look to stand out

Floor Covering News

By Reginald Tucker W hen it comes to hardwood flooring sourcing , so much of the focus has been trained on Asia—rightfully so given the manufacturing prowess and scale of the scores of suppliers in that region of the world. Karla Wischmeyer, an interior designer at Verhey Carpets in Grand Rapids, Mich.,

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Wood: There’s nothing like the real thing

Floor Covering News

Grand Estate is an oil-finished collection, a first for Anderson Tuftex, that launched in 10 trendy but classic colors. It’s that clean, European white oak visual, thick veneer, but it has that oil finish that gives it that low luster,” said Charla Pettingill, director of creative product design–hard surfaces at Shaw. Create Flooring.

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Avente Tile Talk: Islamic Star Patterns in Tile Design

Tile Talk

Islamic Star Patterns in Tile Design. Iran or Central Asia, 15th Century. Dating back to as early as the 7th century the Islamic Arts have influenced an array of cultures and societies, such as the notable geometric designs in their tile work. The color palette also extended to include oranges and yellows. Image Credit.

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The Real Wood Coalition launches

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Third, a supplier must have product designs that appeal to local homeowners.”. Authentic hardwood remains the gold standard and retailers, builders and/or consumers should look for products that deliver on performance while maintaining ‘real wood’ values. Second, a supplier should have a unique selling proposition. Planks measure 7 ?