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Five Italian Favourites

Diary of a Tile Addict

Seeing so many tiles day in day out can lead to a mind full of fabulous images, but it can be hard to remember every range, pattern, and design that’s tickled our fancy over the years. That said, there are some pieces in particular that have stayed with us, becoming firm favourites that we will never forget, so we thought we’d share a few of those with you, starting with a selection from Italy.

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Terrazzo Tile Today

Garden State Tile Blog

Old-world trends have made a much-welcomed resurgence into the design world recently, and there’s one fan-favorite that is bringing its own contemporary twist: Terrazzo. Terrazzo’s widely recognized speckled character is seen not only on the floors of churches, hospitals, and airports but also as a fashion pattern on mugs, bags, home decor, and more!

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Mohawk completes fcB2B 3.0 certification 

Floor Covering News

Dalton—Mohawk Industries has completed of The Floor Covering Business to Business (fcB2B) Version 3.0 EDI Standards certification process, according to Lewis Davis, senior director of technology and research, World Floor Covering Association (WFCA). In conjunction with certified software provider RFMS, Mohawk tested multiple scenarios entailing product catalogs, purchase orders and purchase order acknowledgments, ship notices (ASN) and invoices validating that Mohawk is complying with the versio

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Outlook on housing availability, affordability declines

Floor Covering News

Washington, D.C.—Increased activity in the housing market in the wake of COVID-19, combined with rising housing prices, has hampered prospective buyers’ outlook on the housing market and their ability to buy a home, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). NAHB’s Housing Trends Report (HTR) found that 64% of prospective home buyers in the second quarter of 2021 expect that finding the right home will be harder in the months ahead, compared to 54% in the last quarter of 2020

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CCA: Members embrace integration, new initiatives

Floor Covering News

By Ken Ryan Aurora, Colo.—It was 18 months in the making, but the first in-person gathering of CCA Global flooring retailers was well worth the wait. Carpet One president, John Gilbert (left), with Flooring America/Canada president, Keith Spano, agreed that the integration of the groups was an important step for the co-op. To say the three-day CCA convention here at the Gaylord Rockies was a welcomed respite from the day-to-day grind of retailing would be a gross understatement.

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