As The Tile Turns
MAY 3, 2021
Your bathroom should feel like a personal oasis, but that doesn’t mean you should be confined to the simple smooth surfaces that once dominated bathroom design. These days, texture is a big deal in every area of the home — and it holds a lot of potential for complementing spa-like bathrooms.
Granada Tile
MAY 3, 2021
If you’re thinking about renovating your kitchen, cement tiles are an excellent design feature. Check out these 3 show-stopping inspirations for kitchen cement tiles to give you some ideas for your home remodeling project. Why Renovate Your Kitchen? From receiving equity to adding value to the home, a kitchen renovation is a must. The kitchen is one of two rooms in any home that is most likely to get a remodel.
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Floor Covering News
MAY 3, 2021
W ith supply chain uncertainty slowing global trade, domestic manufacturing has been gaining momentum—not just from among the major U.S.-based flooring manufacturers who continue to ramp up domestic efforts but also overseas suppliers as they build production facilities in the U.S. Experts say the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the existing tariffs on Chinese imports have magnified the trend and bolstered the case for domestic manufacturing.
Kitchen and Residential Design
MAY 3, 2021
If you have laminate flooring, then you would need proper maintenance to ensure it stays in pristine shape for a long period. Therefore, the purpose of this article is to give you various tips with which to maintain your laminate flooring. But before we do that, we will give a brief definition of what laminate flooring is. This will help you further understand all tips that would be shared in this article.
Floor Covering News
MAY 3, 2021
Chatsworth, Ga.—There are a number of companies currently building facilities in the Southeast to manufacture rigid core flooring, but few are of the size and scope of Huali Floors—a family-owned business that was started by Huashou Yuan in Taizhou, China, back in 2002. Last year, the company invested $27 million in establishing its first U.S. headquarters and manufacturing facility here, with the anticipation of creating more than 300 jobs.
Floor Covering News
MAY 3, 2021
By Reginald Tucker R iding the wave of a wildly successful virtual conference held last fall , Broadlume has announced plans to hold an in-person, retailer-focused event on the water at the Hyatt Regency in Sarasota, Fla., Nov. 17-19. The event, dubbed FloorCon 2021, is being positioned as a celebration of the independent flooring retailer. “FloorCon 2021 is going to be the first time that we’re holding this event in-person,” said Jeff Bieber, vice president of marketing for Broadlume.
Floor Covering News
MAY 3, 2021
By Paula Anselone Twenty-one years ago, my husband, Chuck, and I opened a flooring retail store in Mansfield, Mass. Prior to that, I was home raising my two children, Charlie and Gina, while my husband was a subcontractor installing carpet for a few retailers in our area. When we opened the store, it was the first time I was involved with selling product and operating a retail showroom—I had absolutely no idea what I was doing.
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Floor Covering News
MAY 3, 2021
By Lisbeth Calandrino I magine if you had companies calling and telling you they had a job for you if you met certain state or federal requirements? They also told you there were no other competitors, and they just needed to purchase flooring products from you? It sounds amazing, right? Well, in some ways, it is. Women/Minority Business Enterprise programs have been around since 1998.
Floor Covering News
MAY 3, 2021
Dalton—Taylor’s parent company, Meridian Adhesive Group, has acquired Frontier Products, Inc., of Alvarado, Texas. Frontier will join Taylor and Polycom as part of an expanding flooring division for Meridian. “I’m especially excited to be bringing Frontier into the Meridian flooring division to work alongside Taylor and Polycom,” said Paul Murfin, president of Taylor and Meridian’s flooring division.
Floor Covering News
MAY 3, 2021
By Steven Feldman Adairsville, Ga.—When you talk to a member of the prestigious National Floorcovering Alliance (NFA), the smart thing to do is remember why you were born with two ears and one mouth. The 45 members are among the sharpest and most successful flooring retailers in the country and their wisdom can often be applied to all dealers, large and small.
Floor Covering News
MAY 3, 2021
By Typhannie Watson Earl Nightingale, radio speaker and author, once said: “A great attitude is not the result of success; success is the result of a great attitude.” Let that sink in for a little bit. You woke up this morning and maybe your thoughts went to a bad install or an unfortunate customer interaction. Maybe your body hurts. Maybe your brain just hurts from all the things you juggle in a single day.
Floor Covering News
MAY 3, 2021
Calhoun, Ga.—Mohawk Group has launched Data Tide, an innovative collection of modular carpet planks that seeks to explore the symbiotic relationship between nature and data through the visualization of water, the company said. Data Tide celebrates the unique ecosystem of estuaries where freshwater and saltwater converge to sequester blue carbon and support biodiversity, according to the company.
Floor Covering News
MAY 3, 2021
T he subject of reshoring — the return of manufacturing to America that had previously been outsourced to other countries — has taken on a renewed sense of urgency as a result of supply-chain deficiencies exposed by the coronavirus pandemic and, more recently, the crippling backlogs at many of the nation’s critical shipping ports. It’s a situation that has impacted virtually every consumer product category, flooring included.
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