Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Hardwood floors offer a number of benefits. Even homeowners without allergies can enjoy the seamless look of hardwood flooring. So, is it a good idea to install hardwood floors in kitchens and bathrooms? So, is it a good idea to install hardwood floors in kitchens and bathrooms? Pros of hardwood floors.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2022

W hether you’re selling high-end appliances, sports cars or hardwood flooring, there are some universal characteristics that separate the “good” salespeople from the “great” ones. (I When it comes to flooring specifically, a good salesperson will always start off by asking the customer, “Tell me about your project.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 26, 2020

INSTALL’s alliance, comprised of hundreds of contractors, thousands of flooring installers and hundreds of flooring manufacturers enables us all to share the common goal of delivering work we can all take pride in,” said John T. Flooring Systems, Inc.: National Decor Inc.: McGrath Jr., executive director of INSTALL.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2021

flooring industry was spared—for the most part. As consumers were forced to cancel lavish vacations and were stuck at home staring at old decors, they pivoted to home improvements as the avenue to spend their money. Not only did 2020 floor covering dollars escape the wrath of the pandemic, so, too, did square footage.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

FCNews’ fourth annual Industry Disrupters issue features innovative players and thinkers who are changing the game in terms of product enhancements, technological breakthroughs or simply radical new ways of doing business. Cali Floors. Cali Floors has proven to be a trusted partner for retailers in the face of hardship.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

visiting flooring Dealers in Knoxville, Tenn.; It’s always fascinating to meet floor covering retailers who are doing really well. I’m looking for wood flooring; what do you recommend?” Let’s say a customer knows exactly what she’s looking for and comes in asking you for that specific product. Can you match this tile?” “I’m

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

In our continuing effort to bring you the highest quality in cement tile products and designs, were happy to announce that our Artist Series now includes the Guillermo and Tania collection. decorative tile. floor tile. green building products. Artist Series Cement Tile Collection Grows with Guillermo & Tania. Sol Mio 2A.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JUNE 9, 2014

LEXINGTON KY ¾ Florida Tile continues to expand its PietraArt stone collection with the introduction of the Pebbles line of natural pebble mosaics for walls and floors. Second, Pebbles is unique in that the styles are handmade by highly trained mosaic artisans,” Cilona adds. Innovations Product Information'

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Daltile’s new Defend is a distinct product line of high-performance ceramic tile featuring Microban technology, which will not wash off or wear away. While the pandemic caused uncertainty across the board in 2020, it became clear in the year that followed that flooring would get a lift from the otherwise adverse event.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 27, 2013

2013 marks the 150th anniversary of the first train journey on the London underground. To The Trains Tile Sign. South Kensington is decorated with scenes reflecting the Natural History Museum. decorative tile. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. Decor Girl. backsplash designs.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 16, 2023

The list virtually covers the flooring eco-system—with manufacturing, technology, distribution and installation all represented this year, along with an outlier. No matter their company affiliation or title, many of the honorees share at least one thing in common: They are having an impact on the flooring industry.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 13, 2018

Cava has many design strengths: a mix of modular formats, engraved linear decoration, and colour play. Right: Wall Cava White with Grey joints, floor Cava Grey with Grey joints. Floor: Cava Beige with Beige joints. It is at this point that the design fully reveals itself as the filled lines create the final decoration.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 22, 2021

She and her colleagues Cristen Del Bove and Renee Cannon form one of the strongest design teams in the floor covering industry. She worked on a variety of product categories before moving into her current role. It’s the same with flooring. Believe me, we are extremely passionate when it comes to product. Collaboration.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 30, 2023

Over the past decade, the 48-year-old company got into the SPC game in a huge way, becoming the second-largest supplier of that product in the U.S. The company continues to grow through innovation, a diverse product assortment and holding true to its core tenet: “Making Dream Surfaces Attainable.” This will be difficult.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Industry has had its fair share of hardship this year, and flooring is no exception. The flooring industry in general, and the natural stone category in particular, is starting to reap the benefits of such activities. For example, a limestone floor can transform a simple bathroom into a luxurious, contemporary at-home spa.”.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 19, 2013

Handmade products have always intrigued me. With the vast majority of raw materials sourced locally, each ARTO product is manufactured with concrete. These shapely tiles are the product of the wooden blocks and the rubber molds they helped create. Also remember that each ARTO product is manufactured with concrete.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 10, 2020

Builders are increasingly embracing new, high-performance vinyl flooring materials in response to the growing popularity of hard surfaces. This should bode well for flooring in the next year. These and other positive developments contributed to an uptick for flooring sales to this segment about midway through the year.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 4, 2024

Dalton—Len Andolino, a 40-year flooring industry veteran, has re-established Andolino Management Group with a focus on the high-end decorative flooring industry. Andolino has served the past three-and-a-half years as the vice president of The Dixie Group’s decorative brands, 1866 by Masland and Decor by Fabrica.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 8, 2023

In a repeat performance, Mohawk and Engineered Floors were the big winners in Floor Covering News ’ 27 th annual Award of Excellence competition , with Mohawk winning Best Overall in the over $5 billion category and Engineered Floors taking honors in the under $5 billion category. All were repeat winners.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Effective tips to pricing the project vs. just selling the product. Johnston Paint & Decorating in Columbia, Mo., Dawn Iversen, president of Jerry’s Floor Store in Spring Lake Park, Minn., makes it a point to train his sales reps to be aware of strategies employed by competitors so they can respond accordingly. “We

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Granada Tile

JUNE 27, 2018

As I’m sure you know, in the last few years, cement tiles have grown in popularity not only for their beauty but also for the durability and easy care that’s long made them a popular decorative element in the piazzas, public buildings and cafes of Europe, South American, North Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Social Media Training. Want to win a Discovery WineStation® from Dacor and the Decor Girl? This is Lisa Smith, the Decor Girl. Decor Girl and Dacor have teamed up and are hosting a contest to give away one of these units. flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Fifi Flowers Design Decor.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

s Donato Pompo, citing findings from Catalina Research, the primary source for ceramic tile industry data, ceramic tile is leading the floor covering sales recovery, as tile manufacturers leverage the rebound in existing home sales and housing starts. floor coverings manufacturer dollar sales and 12.9 In the third quarter of 2012, U.S.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 3, 2021

The 45 members are among the sharpest and most successful flooring retailers in the country and their wisdom can often be applied to all dealers, large and small. Paul De C**k, left, president of Mohawk North America, and Piet Dossche, former EVP, hard surfaces, Shaw Floors, connect at the NFA spring meeting. Boyajian, A.J.

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Decorator on Demand

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Next we trained it over to Amsterdam, where anything goes, and I mean anything! I am Marie Cole, an interior designer who launched an online decorating service for people who are do it yourselfers and need some design help. Decorator On Demand on. VW Home Product Spotlight. Urban LifeStyle Decor. Follow by Email.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

When debating the merits of real hardwood vs. today’s incredibly realistic look-alike products, wood flooring enthusiasts often cite a familiar irony: the vast majority of LVP/SPC/WPC floors—as well as laminate—are actually designed to replicate real wood.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JUNE 13, 2012

Social Media Training. We were there to tour Boschs new training center and showroom, ask pointed questions to the Bosch industrial designers, shoot hours of video and of course, cook. flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Fifi Flowers Design Decor. Decor Girl. The Decorating Diva LLC. at 6:00 AM.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 4, 2022

Feldman and Mr. Shaw talked at length about Engineered Floors (EF), the industry at large and global/national dynamics that are shaping the world today. When EF launched with solution-dyed poly, you told me this product was going to be the best value for the dollar in the industry. Best product out there for the money?

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 25, 2014

Social Media Training. Umberto and I have kept in touch over the years and recently, he sent me some photos of his new collection of floor lamps. flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Fifi Flowers Design Decor. Decor Girl. The Decorating Diva LLC. maison21: decorative but not serious.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 22, 2021

These features include educational insights, new and staple hardwood products and a spotlight featuring one of the Coalition’s members. Following are some of the warranties that apply specifically to hardwood flooring: Structural warranties. DID YOU KNOW. Finish warranties. Waterproof warranties. There’s nothing like the real thing.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 24, 2013

Social Media Training. Again, judging precise color based on an internet photo is impossible, especially if its in a product photo. Product photos tend to be heavily Photoshopped and actual colors get lost in the mix. Those floors arent sold retail and are only available from a showroom at around $8 a square foot.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 16, 2012

It’s also been reported that floor covering store sales have increased as well. Catalina Research forecasts are that we may see stronger floor covering sales for 2012, but all bets are off for 2013.”. Century Tile in Chicago is out every week putting decorating ideas out to consumers. They were down 7.9 he observes.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JUNE 23, 2014

Social Media Training. They can be used on the walls, on splash backs, the floors and, as always, the counters. flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Fifi Flowers Design Decor. Decor Girl. The Decorating Diva LLC. maison21: decorative but not serious. Willow Decor. Homepath Products.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Social Media Training. The Home Depots of the world realized a long time ago that its too expensive to train their employees adequately or to pay them enough to keep them around for long periods of time. flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Social Media Training. Every aspect of how people use their products is thought through and and analyzed. For example, on most flat bottomed stainless sinks the sink walls and the sink floor meet each other at a sharp, 45-degree angle. Have a product you want to have photographed or filmed? flooring. (30).

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 11, 2012

Social Media Training. During the show next week Ill be working five straight 18 hour days so I doubt Ill be filing any dispatches from the show floor, but during the week following either Todd ( my energetic collaborator) or I will post a wrap up of the new stuff that made its debut during the show. Kitchen and Residential Design.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Social Media Training. flooring. (30). wholesale flooring. (1). Fifi Flowers Design Decor. Decor Girl. The Decorating Diva LLC. maison21: decorative but not serious. Willow Decor. Homepath Products. Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. at 7:30 AM.

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