Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. September is Hispanic Heritage month and we are taking the opportunity to focus on the influence of Latin American Design. In more modern times, we’ve seen a shift towards just that – modernity within design. Chic, sleek, and seamless. However, there’s nothing quite like the feeling of warmth and hospitality brought on by warm colors and homey furniture seen inside many Latin American or Hispanic homes.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Export, Pa.—Karndean Designflooring has added 17 new stone looks to the award-winning Korlok Select line. All but two stenciled designs include color-coordinated and nonporous InteGrout, offering original Karndean visuals in a quicker and easier to install alternative to ceramic and porcelain tile, the company said. “With hygienic and easy-to-clean products top of mind for consumers in today’s climate, the ability to easily clean a grouted tile floor has tremendous appeal,” said Jenne Ross, dire

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Stone Update

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

All sectors see double-digit increases in shipments from June totals.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Peter Richman Spirer, a charismatic titan of the textile industry, passed away at home in Cartersville, Ga., on Friday, Sept. 11, after a brief illness. Born August 6, 1931 in Brooklyn, N.Y., coming from a modest upbringing, Spirer was raised by a strong mother and a father whom he adored. At the University of Miami his passion was acting, and he roomed with famed Broadway composer Jerry Herman.

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