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Week of June 29th, 2020 – American Design

Architectural Ceramics

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. As June comes to an end, we enter July – the month of humidity, hot dogs, and of course some American spirit. As the 4 th of July is only a few days away, we’ve turned to our resources to find some fun and exciting ways to celebrate the patriotic holiday, while still being conscious of everything current in today’s world.

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Laticrete kicks off Spectralock 1 ‘Pick 1’ Sweepstakes

Floor Covering News

Bethany, Conn.—Laticrete has launched a prize promotion for its U.S. and Canadian customers (excluding Quebec) to celebrate the launch of Spectralock 1, a pre-mixed, stain-proof grout with true epoxy performance. Now through the end of Dec. 2020, verified tile and stone installation contractors may enter the Spectralock 1 “Pick 1” Sweepstakes for a chance to win the grand prize to choose between a truck, a boat with a trailer or a dream vacation.

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5 Tips for Designing Your Dream Kitchen

Kitchen and Residential Design

If you're a fan of cooking shows like "Hell's Kitchen," "Chopped," or "Top Chef," you may find yourself dreaming of the day when you can renovate your kitchen. Designing a new kitchen comes with a lot of decisions to be made since at every step of the process you'll need to weigh the cost of each choice against aesthetics and functionality. These five tips will help you make the most of your budget and renovation, offering you the kitchen you've always wanted at a price you can afford.

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Do Architects Still Need to Draw?

Life of an Architect

Do architects still need to draw? This is a controversial topic to be certain, but is it something that should be considered when planning for the future of the profession and the education of future architects? I am not certain of my stance on the issue, but I do believe it needs open discussion. Continue reading Do Architects Still Need to Draw? at Life of an Architect.

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CCA members laud virtual summer convention

Floor Covering News

By Ken Ryan. Despite the need to cancel its traditional convention, CCA Global’s integrated virtual summer convention drew positive comments from retail members. While it may never replace the real thing—face-to-face meetings and in-person networking—CCA Global’s integrated virtual summer convention drew positive comments from retail members, many of whom were able to conduct business while also benefitting from convention content.

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Cool wallpapers that will enchant every room

Trendir Magazine

Though many of us remember wallpapers as being one of those items our grandmothers used to have in their kitchens, they have come a long way since then. Wallpapers have become the new “IT” item and we are all for it. Not only do they create an engaging space but they allow you to go as creative as possible with your personality. Think of them as the ultimate personality display, with little to no need of added effort.

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WATCH: Retail Recovery Across America: Sam Kinnaird’s Flooring

Floor Covering News

Today’s FCNews Retail Recovery Across America continues with one of the country’s largest retailers, Sam Kinnaird’s Flooring. For this visit, we’ve split the conversation into two parts. In Part I, FCNews publisher Steve Feldman sits down with co-owners Jim and Donna Mudd to discuss business during the lockdown, driving traffic through social media and much more.

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NAFCD holds COVID-19 virtual town hall

Floor Covering News

Chicago—Last month, the North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) hosted a virtual town hall that was open to all NAFCD members to address the needs and challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. “The inaugural virtual town hall was a great opportunity for our members to join as a community,” said NAFCD executive vice president, Kevin Gammonley. “The ability to lean on one another for support, insights and creative ideas has been invaluable for many

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OSHA issues non-essential reopening guidance

Floor Covering News

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued new guidance on recommended steps to take to protect employees from contracting COVID-19. Its most recent guidance addresses employers that are reopening non-essential businesses. The guidance supplements the U.S. Department of Labor and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ previously developed guides.

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Mercier extends spring promotion through July

Floor Covering News

Montmagny, Quebec—Mercier Wood Flooring is extending its spring promotion until July 31, 2020, to allow more time for consumers to take advantage of the sale during this unprecedented COVID-19 situation. The sale, which is open to participating Mercier Le Plus retailers across the U.S. and Canada, allows consumers to save $0.75 per square foot on all purchases of Mercier wood flooring protected with either Mercier Generations or Generations Intact 2500 Greenguard gold certified finishes.

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Armstrong Flooring relocates corporate headquarters

Floor Covering News

Lancaster, Pa.—Armstrong Flooring will relocate its corporate headquarters to Greenfield, one of the mid-Atlantic’s premier mixed-use corporate parks, located here. The company’s new corporate headquarters will include occupation of three leased buildings in Greenfield from High Real Estate Group LLC. Two adjacent buildings totaling approximately 60,000 square feet will provide flexible office space for approximately 200 employees and will feature a 5,000-square-foot design showroom.