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?Bringing the Colors of Summer Home All Year Long

Cement Style

If summer is your jam, take your cues from these hues for your home to make every day feel like summer vacation: ?Summer color #1: Yellow It’s no surprise that sunny hues are the best way to feel summery. Bring the summer sunshine indoors by adding a touch of gold to walls, floors, and decor. If saturated, bright yellow is a little too much summer, go deeper into golden tones or use yellow as an accent color to brighten any room in a more subtle way.

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What is the Certified Tile Installer Program?

Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

Are you a tile contractor? Do you have at least two years of experience as a full-time lead tile installer? By experience we mean that you have full responsibility for substrate prep, layout, along with properly installing underlayment, tile, grout and sealant materials. If yes, consider becoming a Certified Tile Installer (CTI).

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Choosing Concrete Driveways in Orlando vs Other Materials

Kitchen and Residential Design

via Choosing the right material for your driveway is a critical decision all homeowners must make. It has to be durable and have good longevity, but should also look attractive and blend in with the rest of the house. Stain resistance and resistance to tire marks are also a plus for choosing the driveway material that’s right for you. Here are the three most popular driveway materials and their respective pros and cons to help you decide which driveway material is best for you: Concrete Concrete

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?Bringing the Colors of Summer Home All Year Long

Cement Style

If summer is your jam, take your cues from these hues for your home to make every day feel like summer vacation: ?Summer color #1: Yellow It’s no surprise that sunny hues are the best way to feel summery. Bring the summer sunshine indoors by adding a touch of gold to walls, floors, and decor. If saturated, bright yellow is a little too much summer, go deeper into golden tones or use yellow as an accent color to brighten any room in a more subtle way.

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Laticrete launches new pumpable, high-volume, self-leveling underlayment

Floor Covering News

Bethany, Conn.—Laticrete has introduced SuperCapSC650-MC, a fine-sanded, pumpable and pourable, low alkali cement-based, premium self-leveling topping that is suitable as a high-strength wear surface or underlayment. According to Laticrete, SC650-MC is the first high-volume, self-leveling underlayment of its kind that flattens floors all while producing durable and low maintenance finished wear surfaces for an all-in-one […].

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Creating a Summer corner with a Contemporary Deck

Trendir Magazine

Summer is officially here, which means most of us will be spending an abundance of time outdoors. This is exceptionally true for those that own an outdoor deck. The deck is essential to many due to needing an intimate area that is personal and calming yet stylish and fun. To bring the best out of a room, consider having a contemporary deck. Having a contemporary style will bring the most out of your square footage without taking away from it.

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Portland State Study Demonstrates How Plants, Trees and Reflective Materials Can Reduce Extreme Heat in City Neighborhoods

The A to Z of Building

Planting more vegetation, using reflective materials on hard surfaces and installing green roofs on buildings can help cool potentially deadly urban heat islands -- a phenomenon that exists in nearly.

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Shaw Industries awards 2019 graduates with Associate Dependent scholarships

Floor Covering News

Dalton—In honor of Shaw Industries’ (Shaw) commitment to creating a better future and supporting future workforce development, the company has introduced the Associate Dependent Scholarship Program, a scholarship of $1,000 awarded to deserving students of associates at Shaw. Fifty-five students received the scholarship this year. “Fostering educational opportunities for this next generation of leaders is […].

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Tarkett launches consumer rebate program

Floor Covering News

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett is bringing back its SureSet consumer rebate for the rest of the 2019 calendar year. Under the program, consumers who install SureSet from now through December 2019 can qualify for a $250 rebate check. Back by popular demand, the mail-in rebate program was first launched in fall 2018 to help celebrate the selection […].

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Duchateau launches The Guild

Floor Covering News

Joist from the Makerlab Edition collection. San Diego—Duchateau continues to expand its offerings with the introduction of The Guild, a completely new line of attractively priced hardwood flooring. The Guild was designed out of a desire to bring high-style to a new generation of homeowners who are seeking elegance, distinction and durability all at an affordable […].