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We Cork: The cork flooring sustainability story

Floor Covering News

One of the key benefits of cork flooring is its environmental friendliness. After it is harvested, cork is shredded, compressed into sheets and baked in a kiln—the finished product is then cut into planks, tiles or left as a sheet, at which point it can be used for construction purposes, typically as either flooring or insulation.

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Most Unusual Wall Coverings for Every Room in the House

Trendir Magazine

Wall coverings have more functions than just looking pretty, but it is hard to ignore how far they’ve come in terms of appearance. See the depth of the pool when it comes to unusual wall coverings in our post. Roche from Bacacier 3S looks nothing like your typical wall coverings.

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Best of Surfaces contest winners recognized

Floor Covering News

Las Vegas—For the second year in a row Mohawk was a multiple winner in the 2024 Best of Surfaces competition, a contest cosponsored by Floor Covering News and Informa Exhibitions, which owns and operates The International Surface Event (TISE). You would never know it’s a tile/wall display.

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BDNY 2019 – Trends & Tile at Boutique Design New York

Architectural Ceramics

and can be installed as-is on a wall or floor, or fabricated. It’s breath of design can pop a wall, table top, or countertop. Wall coverings inspired by life, with tropical elements and textures, and some with a little fun added for spice. The slabs are 64”x128” (yes, that is over 5’x10’!)

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The Biggest Pinterest Home Trends for 2019

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Living walls. Cover up an unsightly wall or fence with a lush vertical garden. Vertical gardens or living walls are growing on Pinners. Here’s a roundup of our favorite vertical gardens and living walls. Painted floors. Paint over old flooring by using a geometric stencil pattern.

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Benchwick floors, walls to be launched in U.S., Canada and Europe

Floor Covering News

Northann Distribution Center and Benchwick Construction Products have announced plans to launch ultra-high definition, direct digital print Benchwick flooring and wall coverings in the U.S., Over one million flooring […]. Canada and Europe.

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The Definitive Guide to Layering in Interior Design (What It Means and How to Do It Right)

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image: Natalie Fuglestveit Interior Design Shop a similar look: Rug | Side Table | Throw | Floor Lamp Successful interior design is all about getting each of the elements in a room to work well together while still standing out and making an individual impact. Layering gives your interior design that professional look.