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Installation: Tools that ease the task at hand

Floor Covering News

Using installation tools that are tough to maneuver, create unnecessary messes and are not very user-friendly only prolongs the installation process. Following is a round-up of the latest installation tools that can save floor layers both time and money. Shagtools offers a full catalog of installation tools for any project.

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Karndean adds augmented reality to Floorstyle design tool

Floor Covering News

–Karndean Designflooring has made recent updates to its Floorstyle room visualizer—designed for homeowners and retailers to digitally explore more than 150 luxury vinyl flooring choices, lay patterns and design possibilities—including a new “view in room” feature.

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TISE 2024 exceeds expectations

Floor Covering News

The show convened more than 21,000 registered professionals, influencers, designers and architects to experience nearly 700 global and domestic brands. This year highlighted the most expansive assortment of new materials offered comprising the future trends of residential and commercial design, according to show organizers.

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Top Designers Share Tips on Creating a Color Palette for Your Tile Designs

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For interior designers, very little makes a more significant impact than the creative use of stunning, colorful tiles. Architectural features are easily highlighted, and rooms shift from basic to conversation starters with only a few small tile design tweaks. Creating a color palette for your tile designs has never been easier.

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Daltile enters partnership program with SCAD

Floor Covering News

Dallas, Texas—Daltile has entered into a partnership program with students from The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), widely-known as the No. 1 interior design school in the country, the company said. The bottom line of everything we do is to help our customers most effectively bring their design visions to life.

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How some flooring dealers make ecommerce work

Floor Covering News

What makes online sales less than ideal for retailers and consumers alike is the fact that flooring is best sold in-person where shoppers can see and feel the real thing. Photos, and even today’s popular room visualizers, while useful tools in the selling process, rarely close the deal on their own. Keep it simple.

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Flooring software technology providers up the ante at Surfaces

Floor Covering News

Following are the latest innovations from the industry’s top software technology providers: Broadlume Broadlume has long been supplying the floor covering industry with essential technologies such as websites and digital marketing tools but is now slightly pivoting. “We Mobile showrooms are big now,” Aya noted.