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Tiled Floors: A World at Your Feet

Tile of Spain USA

According to a “Study of Spanish Material Specifiers’ Perceptions of Tile Materials” conducted in 2021 by NielsenIQ for ASCER, when those participating in the survey were asked for their view of future tile trends during the next five years, they all agreed that they expected to see an increase in ceramic floor installations.

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Exclusive: MSI sees opportunities amid challenges

Floor Covering News

Raj Shah, MSI co-CEO M S International, more commonly known as MSI, started making headlines about 15 years ago as an affordable source of ceramic tile and stone. Every survey will show you that 80% to 90% of homeowners, given the choice and affordability, would want a hard surface floor—which the first level up is SPC.

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Common Causes of Wi-Fi Connectivity Problems

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Approximately 71% of all our mobile communication occurs over wireless internet, according to Wi-Fi Alliance, and surveys say we like it that way. Metal accents and mirrors make sleek and interesting home decor items, but some of these items can negatively impact your Wi-Fi. Metal Accessories. Plywood and drywall.

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Builder—State of the industry: Construction activity, hard surfaces will fuel demand in 2020

Floor Covering News

Meanwhile, higher pricing due to tariffs stand to impact pricing on building materials and interior decorating products such as flooring. “As The biggest choke point in our region is the number of qualified ceramic mechanics,” McSwain’s Carnes reported. “If Tom Urban, general manager, Great Lakes Carpet, Wildwood, Fla.,

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Tile, Twitter and Facebook: Open for Business

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

It’s hard to say what percentage of business owners use Twitter and Facebook -published surveys vary wildly from one third or less of all businesses to two thirds or more. About 80% of Pinterest users are women, with home decor among the most popular subjects.) You can have separate boards for different subjects.

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10 Must-Have Items That Luxury Home Buyers Want Most - Freshome

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

In fact, an open floor plan is the number one criteria cited in a 2013 luxury home survey done by Coldwell Banker. Inalco Ceramics June 2, 2014 at 12:46 PM. 10 Things Nobody Tells You About Decorating A Tiny Apartment. 10 Things Nobody Tells You About Decorating A Tiny Apartment. Collect this idea. Technology.

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Kitchen Ideas – The Ultimate Design Resource Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

According to a recent survey, 70% of buyers want an island in their kitchen, and of those, 50% consider it a must-have item. Decorating on a budget If a full renovation is not in your price range then redecorating is one way to breath new life into the space without spending a small fortune.