Tile of Spain USA
APRIL 17, 2020
Since Friday April10, 2020, the Spanish ceramic tile industry is gradually resuming work after stopping their production activity, following the restrictions set by the Spanish Government to tackle the spread of Covid-19. During this period, Spanish ceramic tile manufacturers have continued to meet their customers’ needs and the international orders dispatch times.
Architectural Ceramics
APRIL 15, 2020
Week of April 13, 2020. The Easter season coincides with Spring blossoms, the return of animals from hibernation and the transition into warmer months. It is an allusion to the essence of new life; something all faiths celebrate in their own respective ways and a transcendent part of human spirituality. This Easter season remember to show appreciation for your family, friends and those in your community.
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JG Kitchens
APRIL 15, 2020
How are you doing? These are extremely trying times. I hope you and your family are safe and well. I wrote this article to share some things you do while sheltering at home to make your living space function better for you during your quarantine. My goal is to be helpful at a time that is not ideal for building or remodeling. You can click above or here to read it.
As The Tile Turns
APRIL 16, 2020
Contemporary design abounds throughout the Aspen area. The most impressive looks spotlight the region's natural beauty while also granting spaces an open, welcoming feel. These qualities are immediately evident in the gorgeous designs created by Robyn Scott Interiors. We recently chatted with talented designer Robyn Scott about her top sources of inspiration and her favorite trends.
Tile of Spain USA
APRIL 15, 2020
Miami, FL – April 2020 – Tile of Spain, the international brand representing over 120 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER), announces a number of upcoming digital opportunities showcasing the trends and innovations from Spanish ceramic manufacturers. Coverings Connected: Full Spectrum Ceramics Industry Solutions & Best Practices 2020.
Architectural Ceramics
APRIL 13, 2020
Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Easter and Spring are celebrations of rebirth. Since ancient times, we have celebrated the coming of Spring with feasts much like the Easter Traditions of today. Just as some of these traditions have experienced an annual rebirth for the Easter holiday, this week’s Top 5 Designs feature some holy sites that have undergone their own rebirth through design and repurpose.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
APRIL 16, 2020
Laminate flooring buying guide. Laminate flooring has come a long way in recent years. Rather than just a cheaper alternative to natural wood or stone flooring, laminate flooring is available in a spectrum of styles to offer a beautiful and durable complement to any decor. When purchasing laminate, there are a lot of variables to keep in mind, like the surface on which the floor will be laid, in what room it’s going, cost and the look of the space.
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Garden State Tile Blog
APRIL 13, 2020
Cutting-Edge 3D shaped technology makes its debut with The Stanza Porcelain Collection from Garden State Tile! This new marble-look collection surpasses traditional porcelains with cutting-edge technology that creates realistic veins, grooves, and reliefs that can be both seen and felt. The texture of each tile follows the movement of the marble graphic, making Stanza the first ever series to have the soft touch of a natural stone, but with the technical characteristics of a porcelain.
Life of an Architect
APRIL 12, 2020
Architects are using technology more and more and with each passing day, more of this technology is available from the comforts of your cellphone or smart tablet. This list has been curated and categorized to provide the best mobile apps for architects. Continue reading 047: Apps for Architects at Life of an Architect.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 15, 2020
Miami, Fla. Tile of Spain, the international brand representing over 120 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER), has a number of upcoming digital opportunities showcasing the trends and innovations from Spanish ceramic manufacturers. Coverings Connected: Full Spectrum Ceramics Industry Solutions & Best Practices 2020.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
APRIL 17, 2020
As stay-at-home mandates are extended through April, many of us are getting a little stir crazy and — let’s face it — bored with our apartments and homes. To help you daydream about other places you could be stuck in, we rounded up some of the most beautiful, peaceful and social-distance friendly Airbnb homes. 1. The Pool House — Scottsdale, AZ. 16+ guests, $648/night.
The Ace of Space
APRIL 15, 2020
Over the past few months, life has changed for many of us due to the Coronavirus, and we find ourselves facing a new reality: working from home. While some have been working from a home office for years it’s an entirely new situation for others. And with it comes challenges, spaces that aren’t functional along […]. The post 9 Essential Design Tips For Creating the Perfect Home Office appeared first on The Ace Of Space Blog.
Kitchen and Residential Design
APRIL 17, 2020
Back in July of 2009, I was a kitchen and bath designer in St. Petersburg, Florida. I was also a newbie blogger at a time when nobody really knew what a design blog was. I was working on a renovation project and I had to specify some wood floors. Wood floors aren’t very common in Florida, and my client at the time was looking for something out of the ordinary.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 17, 2020
Arlington, Va.— Coverings has announced the 14 winners of the prestigious 2020 Rock Star Awards. The Coverings Rock Star program recognizes emerging leaders in the tile and stone industry by awarding the best and brightest young talent. The program commemorates its sixth year in 2020 and furthers Coverings’ mission to support the growth and success of the industry by distinguishing talented young leaders as well as fostering networking and educational opportunities, the show said.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
APRIL 16, 2020
Shutters on windows are installed for privacy, to control sunlight and to enhance your home’s curb appeal. Both interior and exterior shutters offer benefits for homeowners, and because there are so many choices on the market today, this guide covers everything you need to know before you decide what kind of window shutters to buy. What are window shutters?
Stone Update
APRIL 14, 2020
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Kitchen and Residential Design
APRIL 13, 2020
In early February of this year, the International Builders Show (IBS) in Las Vegas was a showcase of trends and new products put on by an industry buoyed by the outlook that 2020 was going to be a banner year by all counts. Well, nobody could have seen what was coming and continues to unfold today. Despite what feels like a global pause, builders are still building and designers are still designing.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 15, 2020
Verona in turquoise. Ege Seramik has launched the new Verona and Crayon high gloss wall tile collections featuring a unique wavy surface. According to the company, these two new collections reflect light beautifully and will never look the same from any two angles. The 4 x 12 subway tiles are ideal for modern kitchens or contemporary bathrooms. Verona features a soft and subtle metallic accent throughout the surface.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
APRIL 16, 2020
No matter if you’re a student, a freelancer, looking for a job or researching how to improve your finances, an internet connection is necessary. Free internet access is beneficial for people on a budget and for maintaining access to school work, home banking tools, streaming services and more. The average consumer spends approximately $800 for internet services annually.
The Armchair Builder
APRIL 13, 2020
Here’s a quick video announcing our half price promotion for the first 100 students who enroll in our new online course, How to Build Your Own Home. This course is perfect for aspiring owner builders who need detailed instruction on how to go about building a new home. The course follows a professional builder through […].
Stone Update
APRIL 13, 2020
wwwstone Brings wealth of industry experience to hard-surface supplier/distributor.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 14, 2020
By Ken Ryan. “I would have never believed business would have been as strong as it has been.”— Chris Kemp, Kemp’s Dalton West Flooring. Bob Dedering, president of CarpetsPlus of America in Manitowoc, Wis., has been through recessions, snowstorms, 9/11 and now COVID-19. So, when he asserts, “this is the slowest it has ever been,” he speaks from authority.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
APRIL 17, 2020
When you sign up for service with an internet provider, you’re usually provided minimum download speeds that support your online activities. You’ll often pay more for higher speeds, so it’s important to know if you’re getting what you’re paying for and if any factors are slowing it down. To do this, you’ll need to learn how to test internet speed. Performing an internet speed test online can tell you a few things about your home internet such as download speed, upload speed and ping.
Trendir Magazine
APRIL 16, 2020
Living in an apartment might seem a bit daunting due to not being able to decorate as you would like. Let’s face it, not all apartment places allow you to remodel frequently, plus why would you want to? The space isn’t exactly yours. However, with that being said, they’re different things you can do to make your apartment space feel as unique to you as possible.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 14, 2020
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada–American Biltrite said its manufacturing facility remains in operation to serve priority markets while following strict hygiene guidelines. Since American Biltrite manufactures products that serve the healthcare community as well as the food supply chain, it said it has been deemed as an essential product manufacturer and needs to remain in operation to be able to supply these industries.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 14, 2020
Calhoun, Ga.—When Mohawk data management specialist Alicia Kilgore heard the company was producing face shields and medical gowns for local health care providers, it sparked an idea. “I was thinking about one of my family members in law enforcement and how when these officers go out on calls, they don’t know if that person is sick or if they’ve been exposed to the virus–they just get dispatched to the call,” she said.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 14, 2020
Salem, N.J.—Mannington will present “Stronger Together”—a series of webinars that will bring real-life perspective from respected industry experts to help navigate the issues of the day, the company said. Webinar No.1, called ‘Successfully Navigating Stimulus and Loans for Small Business during COVID-19,’ will be held Friday, April 17th at 11 a.m.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 17, 2020
Stainmaster’s ‘Select Now, Install Later’ program provides assets for dealers to sell flooring even if their stores are closed. By Steven Feldman. Stainmaster is not sitting idle while COVID-19 negatively impacts sales of flooring. Understanding that many more consumers are home, on their computer and still shopping, the company has launched the “Select Now Install Later” program for its Stainmaster Flooring Center (SFC) dealers.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 15, 2020
(This article originally appeared on Northwest Georgia News’ website). Dalton—Shaw Industries has set up a 3D printer farm at the Shaw Innovation Center & MakerSpace, located here, and are producing face shields for local hospitals. Officials say the team has found a design that is fast to print and have developed a way to stack the design and print several at a time.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 17, 2020
Toronto, Ontario—Torlys has launched the “Shop Globally, Buy Locally” program aimed at offering consumers flooring options from around the world that can be easily purchased. locally and safely without ever needing to leave the house. As a result of the current global crisis, Torlys said it quickly adapted to ever-changing industry needs by developing a program that simplifies the buying process, supports the Canadian economy and offers financial relief by waving sample charges and providing $50
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
APRIL 16, 2020
Make sure your home security system stays armed with a backup generator. Anyone living in a winter-weather state can tell you that when the power goes out having a backup generator can bring a huge sense of relief. A generator for home use keeps your appliances, heat and lights on when you’re without power. And if you have a home security system, generators also help with safety by keeping the system engaged no matter what.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 14, 2020
Manchester, N.H.—CCA Global Partners has determined that its annual 2020 summer conventions for their cooperative flooring groups will be going digital. Carpet One Floor & Home, ProSource, Flooring America and Flooring Canada, Floor Trader and the International Design Guild will hold their summer convention as a virtual event the week of August 10.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 13, 2020
[link]. In this FCNews podcast, Steven Feldman, FCNews publisher, and Michel Vermette, CEO and president of Armstrong Flooring, discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the flooring industry, how Armstrong is coping with the pandemic and what the company is doing to support its independent retail partners. The post Listen: FCNews, Armstrong’s Vermette discuss business amid COVID-19 appeared first on Floor Covering News.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 16, 2020
In this FCNews video, Steven Feldman, FCNews publisher, and Kurt Denman, chief marketing officer of Congoleum, discuss industry momentum prior to the COVID-19 outbreak and strategies for success after recovering begins. FCNews plans to continue these video chats over the next months to keep the industry united, informed and communicative. If you’re interested in participating reach out to Feldman directly at steve@fcnews.net.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 17, 2020
Mountville, Pa.—AHF Products, a leader in hardwood flooring, is launching a program to ship free flooring samples for retailers to better support a more personalized “home shopping” experience for consumers. In addition, the company is introducing a new Visualizer tool across its top-selling flooring brands, including Bruce, Hartco and Robbins, to make it easy for trade professionals and homeowners to work on a new flooring project.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 15, 2020
The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) will host the next webinar in its series designed to help its members cope with COVID-19. This webinar consists of important updates on the following, along with a financial update and the opportunity for questions and answers: Recognizing the various SBA loans available. Understanding the expanded unemployment benefits available to you and your employees.
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