Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2020

Whether it’s digital or in-house expertise, retailers need to provide the tools that make consumers feel confident about using carpet to express their personality. Travis Bass, EVP of sales, Swiss Krono USA. Frank Hargadon, Regional sales manager, Beauflor. Andrew Bennett, commercial sales manager, Tarkett. Be the expert.

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Granada Tile

AUGUST 31, 2020

Cement tiles are a great choice in this regard because they come in an almost infinite variety of colors, styles and patterns. Because the colors and patterns reach 1/8” of an inch into the tile instead of just being painted on the surface, they’ll last for decades without fading.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

No Dye Lot means the color of the carpet will be the same from roll to roll, regardless of when it was manufactured. The company claims to have the tightest color matching tolerances of any residential carpet manufacturer. Phenix No Dye Lot Phenix offers the guarantee of No Dye Lots on its polyester carpet.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 19, 2023

SELLING POINT : Made in the USA in a variety of colors and different widths. With solution dyed, the color goes all the way through the fiber, so the color won’t stain, fade or wear off. Gold Standard I, II and III (available in 20 colors each) are highly popular styles in the company’s DreamWeaver line.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2019

Each tile is hand-painted, some to set patterns and preset color palettes, like the Tilt pattern in the third of six colorways, shown below. To explore how to create your own bright backsplash using the Design Your Own Tool , visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms locations and talk with an AC tile sales and design associate.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 14, 2020

.— AHF Products has launched its floor Visualizer, a new digital tool to help customers picture the latest flooring styles in their home before buying. ” Consumers see how a color or style will look in a variety of different rooms, and can even upload their own image to see how their selections will look in their own home.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

From something as simple as selecting the color and size to fully bespoke tile tailored to your specifications — we have it all. And because each tile is handmade, you can expect characteristics that we celebrate, such as slight variation in shade and color, creating an install where no two pieces are identical. How cool is that?

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The new campaign highlights for consumers how Daltile’s RevoTile is the solution for an easy room refresh, and fully equips the Carpet Exchange team with the knowledge and tools necessary to effectively communicate RevoTile’s benefits. Increasing retailers’ sales. The DIY-friendly tile. Design-forward.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Literally, the flow of the veining, color variation, and natural striations will vary,” Vallefuoco says. “If you can embrace the shade variation, you know the trick !” The natural stone tile selections, made with Architectural Ceramics, showcases a wide range in color and veining variation. Prepare for Prep-Work.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Clean looks, lighter, warmer colors, tile looks and sustainable vinyl, in particular, stole the show. “I I would say a major storyline in the industry is growth in light, warm colors, whereas the last couple of years, we’ve probably been in a mid-neutral, rustic area,” said Jenne Ross, product director, Karndean.

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Granada Tile

APRIL 23, 2019

Interior designers and architects alike have fallen in love with the stunning patterns, captivating colors, and unique shapes available only through custom cement tiles. Topping off the overall look are sharp, industrial appliances and minimalistic furniture, which allows the tile design and its colors to truly pop.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2020

An educated sales professional can be the No. Whether you’d like to introduce a new employee to the tile industry or educate customers on the color/shade variances found in tile, the CTDA can provide the right tools for success. We had great interest and sign-ups,” said Brandon Leslie, director of sales training and development.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 31, 2021

No matter which segments our retailers targets, AHF Products has the partnerships, products and selling tools to help customers expand sales,” said Wendy Booker, vice president, marketing and new product development. “We The brand’s initial launch consisted of 24 colors, all designed with high-end style in mind.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

When the dust cleared and all the numbers were counted and run through the wash multiple times, total industry sales in 2021 reached a record $26.701 billion, an enormous gain of 16.3% Note: These numbers are in wholesale dollars reflecting the first point of sale. This compared to its overall sales of $151.2 billion, up 14.4%

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

“The user simply clicks to open a folder and finds a swatch of each color in the range, a layered diagram, the product design inspiration and technical information all in one location,” explained Milton Goodwin, vice president of commercial sales.

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Granada Tile

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

All it takes to make a big visual impact is one simple tool, cement kitchen tiles. We love cement kitchen tiles because they are practical and extremely durable, can be designed into virtually any color or pattern, and are fairly easy to install. Colored Kitchen Tiles. Who says you can’t combine color with color?

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Personally I love hand-molded, hand painted, terracotta tiles and I have seen so many images where they just look fabulous, but a traditional terracotta tile is not something that would look good in my swanky little contemporary monochromatic cool-colored condo and they are pricey considering the value of my property.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 12, 2023

According to Patrick Warren, vice president of residential sales, dealer and showrooms, Daltile’s residential remodel business was up almost double digits in 2022, but Daltile Statements dealers outpaced that growth. “As At the same time, Daltile has built the merchandising so the retail sales associate can close that sale.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

By choosing the right spec, color and technology based on past and current consumer needs and flooring trends, retailers can be confident that our programs will translate into sales.”. We do this so we can offer our customers a variety of options to suit their needs and a huge array of styles and colors to suit their personalities.”.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 20, 2024

Las Vegas— Abbey Floor & Home is stepping up efforts to drive traffic into members’ stores via a new, state-of-the-art web-based tool called FloorHub. He cited key features of the new FloorHub system, which include lead-generation tools as well as new, user-friendly functions to help members manage everything from pricing to inventory.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 12, 2019

Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. Are you (or is someone you know) obsessed with the classic KitchenAid stand mixers and the colors they come in? The new line of gadgets and tools is perfect for home bakers or cooks that already use the iconic KitchenAid stand mixer.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

The curated assortment of design-driven styles is made to reflect today’s most popular colors, textures, finishes and sizes. The proprietary technology produces realistic color, detail and veining for a look that’s meant to be virtually indistinguishable from the material being emulated. But the strategic shift wasn’t made on a whim.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. You can choose a gift that serves a useful purpose with a twist on color or design. Kitchen linens foodies will love Spice up a foodie kitchen with these colorful towels. All the tools a foodie needs to create the perfect crêpe.

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Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Cement tiles are made with color pigments, aggregates of marble powder, and, of course, cement. They tend to wear quicker than cement tiles, and lose their coloring and luster over time. Top quality, artisan materials will never go out of style, and there will always be a color or pattern to fit your taste and current trends.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 29, 2021

Patrick Warren, vice president of residential sales, put it in perspective: “When you’re shopping within the 2.0 Everything is color coded in here so they see what comes together.”. Future evolutions include QR codes on all samples as well as a room visualizer tool within the showroom. “We I feel comfortable with this space.’

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2021

Our expert sales representatives and dedicated product consultants are only a phone call or email away, so don’t hesitate to reach out and take advantage of our many products, tools and industry insights to help you prepare for the market rebound, happening now and throughout 2021.”. Eight new colors were added. Purview SPC.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

AUGUST 27, 2013

Florida Tile has announced two significant changes to its sales and marketing organization due to recent growth in it independent and commercial divisions. Massimo Barbari, previously Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Florida Tile, has been promoted to Product Development of Foreign Panariagroup Brands.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

With tools for homeowners, architects, contractors and distributors (that’s us) alike, Laticrete is a great resource for tile installation products and learning. Don’t hesitate to visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms locations to talk with a design and sales associate about your options. has us drooling over the space.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The KonMari method provides simple tools to organize your home, with the overall goal of sparking joy. Ceramic tile has a colorful history because of its global contributors, like delicate Delft blue and white tile from the Netherlands or bright and geometric tile from Morocco. That should spark joy in anyone.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 19, 2018

Lincoln is available in white, a raised window relief and a graphic grey pattern with slight color variation. Purchasers, sales-people, specifiers and end-users alike should all find valuable take-aways from this session by learning to distinguish the multiple layers of modern design and production techniques in ceramics.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 25, 2014

Some of us get lucky—we stake the For Sale sign in our yard one sunny morning and the house is sold before sundown. Now seems to be the time to list your home, but how can you stand out in the crowd when it seems every other home on your block is up for sale? Beautiful mediterranean white house with water view. Collect this idea.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

clean, off-white color. Please note that while we try to keep quantities readily available, depending on demand, Architectural Ceramics may not have all colors and sizes in stock at all times. Think back to the Moors who formed clay tiles with hand-held tools, laid the thick shapes out to dry in the sun, and later hand-glazed them.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 4, 2019

However, depending on the color you’re trying to cover, painting might not be quick or easy. Keeping up with the latest color trends can lead to pastels, jewel tones and everything in between. But when you’re ready to make a change, some colors are notoriously difficult to conceal under fresh paint.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2022

The VBT product line, exclusively from AHF Products, offers lower maintenance and life-cycle costs versus traditional vinyl composition tile (VCT) tile, with colors developed specifically for commercial environments. According to AHF Contract, commercial customers like the coloration and the premium chip visual of the brand new VBT.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 4, 2020

That was the predominant theme of the popular “Color, Style and Trends” educational session presented as part of the National Wood Flooring Association’s first-ever Virtual Expo, which took place April 29-May 1. In the wood flooring industry, we typically follow fashion colors and styles. Hot trends to watch.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 29, 2012

Social media platforms – most notably Twitter and Facebook – are potent marketing tools for more and more businesses, small and large. They offer a direct way to boost your company’s image and sales among customers and provide an easy way for customers to express their needs, insights, and opinions about what you offer.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 29, 2018

Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. You may dread going to your laundry room, but with the right colors, materials and tools, you can make it organized and stylish. Image: Brooks & Falotico Light colors, like this blue, open up an otherwise-dark space.

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