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Clay Cloth

Diary of a Tile Addict

Exploring new and unusual materials is a rare Tile Addict treat. Today there is something unexpected to see, the unlikely pairing of clay and textile. ‘Ceramics on the move’ is the tagline of aptly named CLAYTHING and the company’s desire is to take advantage of their knowledge of clay to break down the limited perceptions of this ancient material.

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Mohawk Group honored with NeoCon accolades

Floor Covering News

Calhoun, Ga.—Mohawk Group earned several awards this week at NeoCon covering all segments and flooring categories, including carpet tile, broadloom, area rugs, resilient tile and resilient sheet. Held every June at The Mart in Chicago since 1969, NeoCon serves as the commercial design industry’s launch pad for innovation—offering ideas and introductions that shape the built […].

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How to Allergy-Proof Your HVAC System

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Allergies and asthma are a growing problem. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America says, “More than 26 million people in the US have asthma, and allergic asthma is the most common type, affecting around 60% of people with asthma.” Improving your home’s air quality can reduce common symptoms like wheezing and shortness of breath.

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Laminate: Latest looks aim to excite today’s consumers

Floor Covering News

June 10/17, 2019: Volume 34, Issue 26 By Reginald Tucker In the battle to regain market share lost to red-hot categories such as LVT, WPC and SPC, laminate flooring suppliers have raised the ante in terms of performance—particularly the product’s water- and dent-resistant attributes. But they are also seeking to generate attention—and, by extension, […].

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Exclusive! The Most Popular Benjamin Moore Colors Across the US

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

No two individuals are alike. Similarly, each region in the U.S. has distinct styles in fashion, food and music. “These traditions and trademarks permeate all elements of the region’s culture, including into the homes of its residents,” Hannah Yeo, Color & Design Expert at Benjamin Moore , tells Freshome. In fact, Yeo says Benjamin Moore has been able to spot a geographic design trend in how colors are being used.

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Dining Room Lighting Trends for 2019

Trendir Magazine

Since the dining room is mainly used on a daily basis, it makes sense to have it decorated to meet the standards of the rest of the home. In order to do just that you want to have the right lighting. Having the correct lighting can make a huge difference in the way your décor is displayed. Therefore, you want your lighting to be one of the main statements in your dining room.

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Dealers continue to see value in Mohawk’s Omnify program

Floor Covering News

June 10/17, 2019: Volume 34, Issue 26 By Lindsay Baillie Almost three years ago Mohawk launched Omnify, an omni-channel solution that aims to simplify digital marketing by capturing and tracking leads while also streamlining social media publishing and search engine marketing. Today, Omnify works in conjunction with many of Mohawk’s other initiatives including its […].

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Marketing mastery: Customer service is still king in retail

Floor Covering News

June 10/17, 2019: Volume 34, Issue 26 By Jim Augustus Armstrong “Flooring World,” the employee answering the phone said in a bored tone when I called for an appointment with the store owner. (Note: Company names in this article have been changed to avoid libel suits.) This fellow had no enthusiasm in his voice, […].

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Installation: Underlayments = solutions + add-on opportunities

Floor Covering News

June 10/17, 2019: Volume 34, Issue 26 By Megan Salzano Sundry products such as underlayments and subfloor levelers are often overlooked by the consumer but play a vital role in the successful completion of any flooring installation. Furthermore, they also provide the retailer with upselling opportunities. As such, it is squarely on the shoulders […].