Tile of Spain USA
APRIL 28, 2022
Nature-inspired motifs and finishes are a timeless and ever-evolving trend—consistently being incorporated into interior designs and spaces. Ceramic collections have also been inspired by this trend and have easily adapted to appeal to this natural style. Its manufacturing process allows companies to create multiple shapes and pieces inspired by stone and wood, expanding the range of possibilities for original and surprising tile finishes.
As The Tile Turns
APRIL 27, 2022
The design community has made due with virtual resources during the pandemic, but nothing matches the energy and enthusiasm of our favorite annual event: the Coverings trade show. We were thrilled to return to this iconic occasion after a two-year hiatus. We grew increasingly excited as Coverings 2022 approached. This is where the amazing worlds of tile and stone convene, so each event is brimming with ideas.
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Granada Tile
APRIL 25, 2022
Interior designers are raving over mosaic tile patterns. Stamping shape and color across walls and floors constructs tremendous inspiration for room design. Granada Tile has a wide range of long-lasting bold tile patterns to make spaces pop. Let’s take a look at just a few. Home of David Schneider. Go Moroccan Style. Moroccan style designs with the Alhambra 50 A tiles add a lovely, bright, and floral look to any space.
Why Tile
APRIL 26, 2022
What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas? For this year’s Coverings exhibition, which took place in Las Vegas, the tile trends seen on the showfloor reflect trends we are seeing reverberate across the country and internationally: organic textures, plaster looks, warm stone looks, earthy jewel tones, floor-to-ceiling marble looks, and shapes scaled.
Diary of a Tile Addict
APRIL 25, 2022
All the impact, pattern, and drama of pasted strips of paper without any of the peeling, warping, or fading – ceramic wallpaper is a magical thing. Huge slabs of fabulous decors offer an easy fix for statement showers, age-defying splashbacks, and wild features. From Marazzi a series of ultra-thin wall coverings embrace the power of ceramic wallpaper, offering White Deco (7mm) and Momenti (6mm) for versatile design.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 25, 2022
Dallas, Texas—Daltile is currently highlighting its new Daltile Stare program, new Daltile trend report and new products in the brand’s booth #4312 at HD Expo in Las Vegas. Stare Program. A dynamic assortment of special order tile, the Stare Program features vibrant colors, trendy mosaics, chic modern neutrals and extra-large size offerings. Stare is a program developed to offer commercial customers the height of fashion , according to the company.
Garden State Tile Blog
APRIL 26, 2022
The Uptown Collection from Garden State Tile features the timeless appeal of classic subway tiles reimagined with a contemporary color palette and new trim pieces. Traditional shapes and sizes are now more versatile with hues ranging from canvas white and soft sage through loft grey and retro black. Available in both matte and glossy finishes, tiles and trims are perfectly suited for a variety of contemporary vertical applications.
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Diary of a Tile Addict
APRIL 25, 2022
All the impact, pattern, and drama of pasted strips of paper without any of the peeling, warping, or fading – ceramic wallpaper is a magical thing. Huge slabs of fabulous decors offer an easy fix for statement showers, age-defying splashbacks, and wild features. From Marazzi a series of ultra-thin wall coverings embrace the power of ceramic wallpaper, offering White Deco (7mm) and Momenti (6mm) for versatile design.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 26, 2022
Chicago—At NeoCon 2022, AHF Products said it will be showcasing new products at its booth (#7-5014). Expressive Ideas is a new vinyl based tile (VBT) innovations from AHF Contract. The VBT product line, exclusively from AHF Products, offers lower maintenance and lifecycle costs versus traditional vinyl composition tile (VCT) tile, with colors developed specifically for commercial environments, according to the company.
JG Kitchens
APRIL 27, 2022
In honor of Earth Day last Friday and with new building codes being passed around the country to phase out the use of natural gas in homes, it seemed like a good time to revisit induction cooking. Here's the latest! The post New Induction Cooking Technologies comes to you courtesy of Jamie Gold, CKD, CAPS, MCCWC, Wellness Design Consultant and Author.
Kitchen and Residential Design
APRIL 26, 2022
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 meals, but it's also the area where you entertain, catch up with family, and entertain. 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.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 27, 2022
Carole Cross and Brandon Shidlowski, director of dealer operations for Roomvo, speak with a client at a recent conference. Pottstown, Pa.—Mobile Marketing and Roomvo have taken their partnership to the next level with the launch of a dedicated visualizer analytics module, available in Mobile Marketing’s client portal. Equipped with powerful analytics from Roomvo, retailers can gain unprecedented levels of insight into their consumers and make data-driven business decisions—from inventory managem
Floor Covering News
APRIL 27, 2022
Las Vegas—Mohawk Group’s Durkan Hospitality brought its latest collections , Bellamy, Painted Perspectives and RevWood Contract to the HD Expo and Conference held here April 26-28. “HD Expo is providing a valuable conference experience and we are happy to be exhibiting again in 2022,” said Jackie Dettmar, VP marketing, design and product development, Mohawk Group.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 25, 2022
Calhoun, Ga.—Mohawk Group said it strengthens its commitment to sustainability with the release of seven Environmental Product Declarations (EPD), highlighting its most sustainable products and processes to date. Each EPD covers Mohawk Group’s four commercial carpet tile platforms and three commercial LVT platforms. These latest EPDs generate the largest selection of soft and hard surface flooring options with a net-positive carbon impact, according to the company.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 27, 2022
Dalton, Ga.—Shaw Industries released its 14th annual corporate sustainability report. Leveraging results from the 2021 Materiality Assessment and ongoing engagement with customers, key stakeholders and industry partners, the company detailed progress made toward its 2030 goals. . As the company continues its commitment to Cradle to Cradle design principles, it said it has set new goals for net zero operations and diversity and inclusion as part of its sustain[HUMAN]ability strategy. .
Floor Covering News
APRIL 29, 2022
Made in USA 2022: Domestic update. By Megan Salzano-Birch—Across all flooring categories suppliers are ramping up their domestic production to meet the needs of their customer base and consumers across the country. From carpet to resilient, wood and tile, dealers and distributors looking for products with that Made in USA label in 2022 have a plethora of options at their disposal.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 26, 2022
With inventory and shipping at a premium these days, it’s crucial that you get real value from the product you’ve invested in. You need customers to end up not just satisfied but thrilled with how their newly floored homes look and feel. That value doesn’t come from nothing, and Cali Flooring is committed to doing the extra legwork to ensure everyone wins.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 26, 2022
Dalton, Ga.—Shaw Industries has been recognized among The Best Employers for Diversity 2022 by Forbes and Statista. With diversity and inclusion being foundational to the company’s success, Shaw said it is proud to be included on this illustrious list. According to the company, the Best Employers for Diversity were selected based on Statista’s innovative methodology, guaranteeing unbiased results and providing reliable insights.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 27, 2022
Solon, Ohio—Deisgn firm HOK and flooring manufacturer Tarkett asked neurodiverse individuals in the U.S., UK and Canada to share how their work environments could better cater to their jobs and personal needs. Genius Within, an organization dedicated to helping neuro-minorities maximize their potential, provided advisory services as the team built on in-depth research and insights by HOK as well as the commercial interiors color specification guide developed by Tarkett to help businesses design
Floor Covering News
APRIL 25, 2022
Create Flooring is looking to make an impression in the laminate arena with the Lofts Collection, billed as a 100% waterproof line. By Reginald Tucker—From the time laminate flooring was first introduced to the U.S. market in the mid-1990s, it has been associated with both durability and affordability—attributes that have helped it compete respectably with other hard surface categories to this day.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 29, 2022
Chicago—Mohawk is partnering with ArtLifting to champion artists who are impacted by housing insecurity or disabilities. ArtLifting provides a platform and creates opportunities for underrepresented artists to amplify their voices and participate in the contemporary art market. As part of the partnership, Mohawk Group will launch two collections here at NeoCon: Painted Perspectives and Social Canvas.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 25, 2022
Spartanburg, S.C.—Milliken & Company published its fourth annual sustainability report, a key reporting component in the company’s progress toward its 2025 sustainability goals. In 2019, Milliken laid out 12 sustainability goals, focused on its people, its products and the planet. Guided by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, these 12 goals signal the company’s commitment to sustainability in all forms, according to the company.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 26, 2022
Lisa Revitte. Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has named Lisa Revitte chief operating officer, supporting both USGBC and Green Business Certification, Inc. (GBCI). In this newly created role, Revitte will support business leaders in a variety of areas including facilities, finance, human resources, legal and technology, the company said.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 25, 2022
Dalton, Ga.—Shaw Industries shared key tips and tricks for cleaning professionals with ISSA, the world’s leading trade association for the cleaning industry. Jim Mannes, national director of Shaw Total Care, joined Jeff Cutshall and Jeff Cross, hosts of ISSA Media’s Jeff Squared podcast, as a special guest to discuss floor cleaning and disinfecting best practices across several flooring categories.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 26, 2022
Sea Island, Ga.—The Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI) welcomed three of its newest members at the organization’s Spring 2022 Board of Directors and Associate Member Meeting here at the Cloister. The new members are MSI, Patcham USA and Valtris Specialty Chemicals. “We are proud of these new additions to the RFCI family of leading companies, dedicated to fulfilling our mission of industry growth and well-being in the North American resilient market,” said Bill Blackstock, president and CE
Floor Covering News
APRIL 29, 2022
In the face of rising advertising costs—especially when it comes to well-planned digital marketing campaigns —it’s critical that home improvement companies get the best return on their investment. A key measurement of that ROI are conversion rates from leads to sales. Once a homeowner clicks on your ad, the goal is to convert them on the landing page.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 27, 2022
St. Louis—The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) hosted a “Learn the Ropes Expo Student Day” at its Wood Flooring Expo on Thursday, April 14 , to expose local high school students to career options in the hardwood flooring industry. Held at the Tampa Convention Center, students heard from a panel of industry experts, learned a few basic techniques from NWFA Regional Instructors and toured the NWFA Expo’s exhibit hall, according to the company. “For a first event, w
Floor Covering News
APRIL 26, 2022
St. Louis, Mo.—The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has posthumously inducted Roy Reichow of National Wood Flooring Consultants into its Legacy Scholarship program through the NWFA Education and Research Foundation (NERF). The NERF Legacy Scholarship program honors individuals who made significant contributions throughout their lives to advance the wood flooring industry.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 28, 2022
Orlando, Fla.—The Certified Flooring Installers Association (CFI) opened registration for the 29th Annual Convention and Expo, held Aug. 2-4 here at Rosen Shingle Creek. The premier event, themed “Elevate—take your career to the next level,” aims to connect, educate, entertain and inspire floor covering installation professionals to elevate their skills, businesses and the profession.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 29, 2022
Las Vegas—FCNEWS LIVE at the National Wood Floor Covering Expo 2022 (NWFA Expo 2022) has kicked off. FCNews host, Katie Ford, is visiting the top suppliers on the show floor to discuss their latest and greatest in product, technology and service. Highlights from this year’s 2022 NWFA Expo in Tampa include new technology and innovation from Interfloor, Mohawk Finishing Products, Mannington and Swiffer.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 29, 2022
By Reginald Tucker—Tampa, Fla.—Proof that the North American hardwood flooring industry is not only surviving but thriving in the face of immense change was readily evident at the 36th National Wood Flooring Association ( NWFA Expo 2022 ) convention held here last month. Attendance among professional wood flooring contractors was robust; exhibitors reported brisk activity on the showroom floor; and NWFA management cited optimism among its members.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 29, 2022
Unless you’ve been under a rock for the last 18 months, you’ve witnessed inflation unseen for decades. It has impacted just about every purchase from fuel to food to airfare. But how did we get here? After reading a litany of articles from seemingly unbiased sources, I thought it might be useful to discuss the consensus. It began two years ago when the United States spent aggressively to protect its economy from the financial impacts of the pandemic.
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