Architectural Ceramics
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
We are entering into a treasured season for many. The air feels crisp and clean, the temperature borders between a comfortable warmth and a glorious chilliness. The leaves are turning to vibrant shades of red and orange, evoking the Ansel Adams in us all. When else do we feel the need to pull over every few minutes to snap a picture during our daily commute?
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 By Lindsay Baillie Choosing the right mortar and grout is critical to any ceramic tile or stone installation. To help installers ensure a job is done right the first time, grout and mortar manufacturers are developing improved products suitable for all applications. Following are several of the […].
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Trendir Magazine
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
When you see a black bedroom the last thing you might consider it to be is feminine. However, when done correctly, black bedrooms take on a new life. Whether you want to create a charming contrast, or you want to simply revamp the room, adding black is the way to go. In hopes of inspiring you, we have put together our favorite black bedrooms that ooze feminine allure.
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 By Ken Ryan The newest product introductions in the flooring industry run the gamut from latest in rigid core construction to carpet tiles engineered for exterior applications. What these disparate products have in common, however, are technology advancements that will help define and differentiate these innovations as […].
The London Tile Co.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
A shower niche is not only highly functional, but it can also add to the design and aesthetic of your bathroom space. It really is a must-have if you are renovating your bathroom. Where to Start. When planning a shower niche there are several things to consider to make sure your shower niche turns out perfectly. First things first, how many bath and shower products is your niche looking to shelve?
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 By Reginald Tucker Raintree’s hardwood floors are warranted to withstand being totally submerged in water for up to 24 hours. Wood flooring manufacturers have been agonizingly watching LVT and WPC-type products gradually nip precious market share over the past few years, and they’ve had just about enough […].
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 By Reginald Tucker The Quickstyle merchandiser showcases the company’s True Grout vinyl flooring technology. In the sea of LVT sameness, one company is looking to stand out from the pack. That would be none other than Quickstyle Industries, a leading hard surface flooring importer, distributor and manufacturer […].
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Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
Ten charities included in this year’s fundraiser September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 The Floor Covering News Fantasy Football for a Cause league closed this year with 10 teams. All are playing for worthy causes as seen in the box below. Each team pledged $5,000 for a total of $50,000, which will be divided […].
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 By Jim Augustus Armstrong (First of two parts) On Aug. 23, I attended the Flooring Installation Taskforce meeting held at the CFI convention in San Antonio. This meeting was hosted by the Floor Covering Leadership Council to help further the mission of solving the installer shortage. Robert […].
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 By Tom Jennings Much has been written and discussed regarding the costs associated with making a bad hire. We have all experienced them. There are costs incurred before the hire is ever made. Job placement services, if utilized, carry a fee. So, too, does advertising the position […].
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
Seattle—Mohawk Group and Durkan renewed their commitment to the fight against breast cancer at the Susan G. Komen 3-Day in Seattle which concluded earlier this week. Both divisions increased their presence and involvement over last year, officially kicking off the popular fundraiser with a special showroom event for the local design community. The event showcased […].
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
New president, CEO hits the ground running September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 By Steven Feldman Michel Vermette With the appointment of Michel Vermette as president and CEO of Armstrong Flooring, the legacy brand has chosen someone not only with a wealth of flooring experience, but a person largely credited with turning around […].
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 By Steven Feldman I recently spent three days with some of my favorite people—the National Floorcovering Alliance members and its suppliers. Really good people, great businesspeople. Keep your mouth shut and your ears open and you may learn a thing or two. During the group’s closed-door meeting, […].
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 By Ken Ryan I4F is licensing technologies in digital printing developed by its partners—Kronospan and Classen. For a few years now, digital printing has been a hot topic in the global flooring industry as suppliers thirst for usable solutions to create digitally printed products that can make […].
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
Saint-Georges, Canada—Mirage has announced its Mirage Fall 2019 RebateSale. This hardwood flooring sale will take place across North America (valid in the USA and Canada excluding Quebec) at all participating Mirage dealers from Sept. 30 to Nov. 2. During the promotion, consumers will get a $0.50/sq. ft. rebate on Mirage flooring. The offer is valid […].
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 By Lindsay Baillie (Editor’s note: This is the fourth installment in a series detailing how flooring dealers are enhancing their digital presence by partnering with FloorForce.) FloorForce has redesigned Carpeting by Mike’s website so that it seamlessly flows with Mohawk’s site. When Carpeting by Mike began […].
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
Shanghai, China—Domotex asia/ChinaFloor, the leading trade show for carpets and floor coverings in the Asia Pacific region, has expanded its design and conference areas for the 22nd edition. What’s more, each flooring sector will have a theme. In the wood category, the focus will be on solid wood for ground heating systems. The category will take […].
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
SolidTech Plus aims to answer specialty retailers’ demands September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 By Megan Salzano SolidTech Plus launches in two collections in a 7.5 x 48-inch plank format. Pictured is Franklin. As retail continues to struggle with pricing issues such as increasing tariffs, Mohawk is looking to ease the burden with […].
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 By Chris Wallace If you asked most people to tell you their favorite flooring brand, they’d struggle. In fact, they probably wouldn’t have one at all—and with reason. Brand recognition is incredibly low in the flooring industry, research shows. It isn’t easy to be a brand in […].
Floor Covering News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7 The NFA executive board, from left: Larry Flick; Darren Hearns; Raffi Sarmazian, treasurer; Deb DeGraaf; Eric Mondragon, secretary; Ian Newton, VP; and Jason McSwain, president. Nashville, Tenn.—The National Floorcovering Alliance, which boasts 42 of the top flooring retailers in North America, recently convened here for its biannual […].
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