Architectural Ceramics
JUNE 15, 2020
Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Combing elements of design has been a continuous trend in the industry over years, and will be for many to come. Combining elements of the past and future, like taking an old farmhouse, and creating a modern living-space that keeps the “old-fashioned” feel, is something to be admired by all who appreciate design.
Tile of Spain USA
JUNE 18, 2020
As we ease our way back to the new “normal,” we continue to spend time at home and make changes to our interior spaces to adapt to the needs of our daily routines. With the arrival of warm weather, there is now a call for change to our outdoor spaces. No matter the size, exterior living spaces have recovered their prominence as the most valued part of the home.
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Garden State Tile Blog
JUNE 16, 2020
One of the most exciting parts of interior design is the consistent change that comes along with it. Each year new trends emerge, blending form and function in a way that tells the story of one’s personal style. But no matter the space or direction, all great design starts with a little bit of research. From color trends to predictions for the future, Garden State Tile has compiled a list of professional insight from Interior Designers to get you ready for your next home project. 1.
Why Tile
JUNE 15, 2020
Interior decor trends are rarely both fashionable and functional — until now. Minimalism and universal design are currently two of the hottest trends in home decor. While the two aren’t exactly the same, these styles have plenty of elements in common that enhance both styles. Ceramic tile’s clean lines, ease of maintenance, and design versatility… The post Ceramic Tile for Universal Design & Minimalist Trends appeared first on Why Tile.
Architectural Ceramics
JUNE 17, 2020
Week of June 15th, 2020. With Summer approaching in the coming week, there’s no better time to be thinking about all of your favorite warm-weather activities. Maybe it’s heading to your getaway spot for a couple weeks, or perhaps you’re most excited about bringing in fresh bounties of vegetables from your home garden. Regardless of your idea of Summer fun, this playlist is sure to entertain your summer self whether it’s by enjoying a cocktail on the lake, or spending an a
Floor Covering News
JUNE 17, 2020
DriTac Flooring Products has launched DriTac 8801 CoverGuard, a premium-grade, 1.85mm semi-ridged foam that provides scratch and dent protection for newly installed floors and existing surfaces to prevent damage during and after the installation process. CoverGuard is scored and breathable, allowing sub-surface moisture to pass through. It restricts surface spills and water spots on the top of the film surface, protecting surfaces from stains, oils and chemicals.
Ceramic Tile Education Foundation
JUNE 16, 2020
Layout is a big deal in a tile installation. Have you tried snapping a chalk line to ensure that your tile layout is successful?
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JG Kitchens
JUNE 17, 2020
Confession time: I don’t have a green thumb. It’s apparently not hereditary, as my Mom was a master gardener who could even get finicky fuchsias to grow. I used to call my plant-killing finger the black thumb of death, but my current patio plants are still alive somehow, so maybe I have a sickly brown thumb instead. I’m taking this plant piece I wrote for Forbes to my neighborhood garden center this weekend and buying a few of these low-maintenance varieties that will survive
Floor Covering News
JUNE 18, 2020
Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute has provided natural stone and fabrication services for its 27 th home through the Gary Sinise Foundation’s R.I.S.E. program (Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment). The R.I.S.E. program builds specially adapted smart homes for severely wounded veterans and first responders. Natural stone and fabrication services for U.S.
Life of an Architect
JUNE 14, 2020
First and foremost, I am here to tell you that despite my own behavior, you really should find a way to take the time off your company provides. It's important for your mental and physical health, improved familial relationships, greater well-being, it'll allow you to keep focused when on the job, not to mention that vacations are something that most people look forward to so there is the "anticipation benefit" (one of the more underrated benefits by my estimation).
The A to Z of Building
JUNE 17, 2020
With countries easing up on lockdown restrictions, COVID-19 is altering the way individuals use indoor spaces. However, that poses a challenge to people who handle those spaces, right from homes to.
Kitchen and Residential Design
JUNE 19, 2020
Photo by Anna Demianenko on Unsplash It is hard for most people to deny a luxurious vacation, whether it is to a beach in Aruba or a ski lodge in Switzerland. However, living in 2020, it is hard to know if these luxurious vacations will be able to be achieved with the infamous COVID-19 virus and travel restrictions guarding everyone away from the vacation of their dreams.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 16, 2020
Madison, Wis.–Effective immediately, Jaeckle Distributors and Premier Tile Corporation will now be distributing the Tarkett Commercial product line in Missouri, Kansas and southern Illinois. Tarkett is a leader in sustainable flooring solutions. Its product selection includes commercial LVT, vinyl sheet, rubber, modular tiles, composition tile, sports flooring, wall base and stair treads.
The Ace of Space
JUNE 14, 2020
The beginning of Summer signals the start of family vacations, lazy days poolside, and if you live in Atlanta the opening of the much anticipated Southeastern Showhouse in Atlanta. While 2020 will always be remembered as a year of change, there is always always a bright light on the horizon. And if you are a. Read more The Jaw-Dropping Southeastern Showhouse Spotlights 15 Designers From Across The Region.
The A to Z of Building
JUNE 17, 2020
Peab has been commissioned to build two new ferry berths including ramps as well as a side ramp to an existing ferry berth in the Port of Trelleborg. The customer is Trelleborgs Hamn AB and the.
Kitchen and Residential Design
JUNE 19, 2020
Photo by Georgy Rudakov on Unsplash The paint job of a historic home is one of the key components that characterize the elegant antiquity of the residence. The painting of brick exteriors is even more unique, as brick has a particular charm when it comes to home design. Whether you are aiming to renovate your home to achieve a specific aesthetic or to simply add another layer of protection to the bricks encompassing your house, you might consider a new coat of paint.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 15, 2020
The FCNews Retail Recovery Across America video series kicked off today with a visit to one of the top retailers in the country, Carpets of Dalton in Georgia. FCNews publisher, Steve Feldman, sat down with Brian Peoples and Bill Chappell, who discussed business pre- and post-COVID-19 lockdown, how they are driving customers into the store and much more.
The Ace of Space
JUNE 14, 2020
The beginning of Summer signals the start of family vacations, lazy days poolside, and if you live in Atlanta the opening of the much anticipated Southeastern Showhouse in Atlanta. While 2020 will always be remembered as a year of change, there is always always a bright light on the horizon. And if you are a. Read more The Jaw-Dropping Southeastern Showhouse Spotlights 15 Designers From Across The South.
Stone Update
JUNE 16, 2020
Change in visual identity is the beginning of a new mission and approach to support its customers.
Kitchen and Residential Design
JUNE 14, 2020
With summer on the horizon, your thoughts may be drawn to having time off work, enjoying the sunshine or maybe going on a vacation, however, with summer thunderstorms to take into account, it’s crucial that you do everything you can to ensure your home is safe and protected. Image by Sergio Cerrato from Pixabay Heavy rains and strong winds can cause extensive damage to your property, so here are five steps to prevent storm damage to your home and outsmart Mother Nature.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 16, 2020
Las Vegas—According to Informa, the organizers of The International Surface Event (TISE), the 2021 trade show will move forward as scheduled here next year and be organized in accordance with Informa’s AllSecure health and safety standard. Informa said it has developed a detailed set of enhanced measures to provide the highest levels of hygiene and safety at its events, providing attendees and exhibitors with reassurance and confidence they are participating in a safe and controlled environment.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 15, 2020
By Reginald Tucker. Recent changes to the PPP loan requirements aim to ease the burden on applicants while clarifying conflicting conditions. The U.S. government’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has provided a much-needed bridge for thousands of small businesses, including many specialty floor covering retailers, as they seek to blunt the financial impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 16, 2020
To earn Petal certification, Mohawk Group offsets the energy used to manufacture its Living Products by installing SmartFlower Solar energy units in underserved communities near schools with STEM curricula. Calhoun, Ga.—Mohawk Industries is debuting a 2019 Sustainability Snapshot to share the company’s steadfast commitment to a sustainable future through examples of company-wide progress during the past calendar year.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 15, 2020
Dalton—Taylor Adhesives has formed an advisory council for its distributor partners to learn from them, listen to their needs, exchange best practices and expedite momentum coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic and continuing into 2021, the company said. Joining the Taylor Advisory Council (T.A.C.) in its first year are Jim Christian of C&C Wholesale, Keith Throm of E.J.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 18, 2020
Tuscaloosa, Ala.—RFMS said it will host a second series of free live webinars to all users of the RFMS software. The educational series, titled “RFMS Conversations and Coffee Webinar series” allow RFMS users to join the RFMS sales and training teams for discussion on their favorite software modules and features. Attendees will be able to ask questions and actively participate throughout the broadcast.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 15, 2020
The 2021 Flooring Markets, held in Atlanta, Dallas and Biloxi, are continuing to move ahead as scheduled, show organizers said. “We are working diligently to take the necessary actions to bring you a safe and successful market,” show organizers said in an email. “We understand the hardships caused by the coronavirus outbreak, and we are committed to the well-being of our clients, buyers, exhibitors, sponsors and fellow industry professionals.” Steps Flooring Markets is ta
Kitchen and Residential Design
JUNE 14, 2020
The Shakers were well-known for their outstanding woodworking skills, craftsmanship, and simple yet attractive design. Shaker cabinets, modeled after these early masterpieces, remain very popular today. The style is timeless and works with many different kitchen configurations and schemes. White shaker cabinets, specifically, are one of the most versatile choices on the market.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 18, 2020
Orlando, Fla.—The International Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) has rescheduled its 27 th annual convention due to concerns over the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The convention, which had been scheduled for Aug. 12-14, will now be held here Oct. 28-30 at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort. The scheduled events in October will include a golf tournament, educational seminars, hands-on workshops and a vendor trade show.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 16, 2020
Solon, Ohio—Tarkett has introduced its first collection to utilize its new, state-of-the-art Digital Dye Injection (DDI) technology—the Marieke collection. The new technology removes all creative limitations for expressive hospitality flooring design, according to the company. The company’s DDI technology enables designers to co-create unique flooring designs with crisp pattern details.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 19, 2020
Schönox HPS North America has launched its newest offering of virtual technical training and seminars. The training provides opportunities to learn about the full range of the company’s products, installation tips and subfloor preparation details. Online Training Webinars and CEUs are available due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. The new schedule is as follows: NEW!
Floor Covering News
JUNE 19, 2020
The FCNews Retail Recovery Across America video series continues with a visit to Adcock Furniture & Design in Athens, Ga. FCNews publisher, Steven Feldman, sat down with Trey Adcock, who discusses business pre- and post-COVID-19 lockdown, how the store is driving business and much more. The store may be somewhat new to flooring, but has experienced marked success and continued growth.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 17, 2020
The FCNews Retail Recovery Across America video series continues with a visit to Cleveland Carpet in Griffin, Ga. FCNews publisher, Steven Feldman, sat down with Jenny Mitchell, co-owner, who discusses business pre- and post-COVID-19 lockdown, how the store is driving business and much more. We will follow up Cleveland Carpet with a trip to Athens, Ga., to visit Trey Adcock of Adcock Furniture & Design.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 15, 2020
Stafford, Texas—Seagull Select will begin operating under the name of its parent company, Redi Carpet. The company said the name change reflects its evolution as well as its vision for being a part of the Redi Carpet brand. Along with this change, the company will now adopt the Redi Carpet logo. In 2010, Seagull Floors was purchased by Redi Carpet followed closely by the acquisition of Select Floors.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 15, 2020
Week three of NeoCon’s new virtual hub, NeoConnect —a series of online resources, programming and events hosted on neocon.com and designed to virtually connect the NeoCon community—has commenced. NeoConnect’s virtual programs for week three are as follows: Using creativity to spark creativity. Monday, June 15, 10:00am–11:00am CDT. Leading designers discuss how they use creativity in their everyday lives to guide their revolutionary work.
Kitchen and Residential Design
JUNE 19, 2020
The kitchen is, for many families and households, the heart of the home. In many dwellings the kitchen doubles as a dining space. That means it's not only the area where you prepare life-sustaining meals, but it's also the area wherein you entertain, catch up with family, and break bread. Thus, it's important that you invest in your kitchen and make it a light, bright, friendly space for you and everyone else in your household to enjoy.
Stone Update
JUNE 15, 2020
Both will address sales, marketing for hard-surfaces tool/supplies distributor group.
Stone Update
JUNE 15, 2020
Sept. 30-Oct. 3 event in Verona, Italy, will be scaled back and designed with heath safety in mind.
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