Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Many New Yorkers are opting for eco-friendly materials like bamboo flooring, which is both renewable and durable. In addition, low-VOC (volatile organic compounds) paints are becoming popular for their minimal environmental impact and improved indoor air quality. Thus, in such cases, you should play with artificial lights.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

FCNews spoke with several flooring retailers who shared their secrets to mobile showroom success. Karyn Mitchell, Simply Floors, Denver, Colo. Karyn Mitchell and her husband Buddy started Simply Floors as a mobile operation with no showroom or warehouse. ” Alfred Soyar, Buffaloe Floors and Up, Houston. .”

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Customs detentions significantly impacting supply chains, to name a few—the resilient flooring category continues to offer consumers the styles and durability they need, causing demand to continue to exceed expectations. It’s way busier than last year,” said Jesse Woodrow, chief operating officer, Lux Flooring. More people are here.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

By Megan Salzano—W ith the pandemic shaking up product launch strategies, the fall selling season has become a key product launch phase for many suppliers. Available in 60-inch planks with 7- and 9-inch width options, Essentials Plus also features a painted bevel for added realism. Lions Floor. Ava by Novalis. plank format.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 15, 2023

In fact, many successful flooring retailers know when to turn away business, even telling potential customers that they might be better served going elsewhere. What can I do to help you narrow down your selections?’” —TRAVIS CARLSON, Carlson’s Flooring America, Fort Myers, Fla. Have you painted your walls recently?

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 7, 2021

By Megan Salzano While the challenges of 2020 hit us all pretty hard, the final months gave the industry an unexpected boom in business that flooring dealers are still enjoying today. They are fantastic partners,” said David Chambers, director of flooring, Nebraska Furniture Mart, Omaha.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

It’s been great; we’ve been swamped,” said Kathy Green, director of brand strategy and communications at Emser. “We Inhale is even more rustic because it gives the appearance of a hand-painted tile—something that you put in brand new but it looks like it’s been there for years, which we’re seeing a lot of requests for.”

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

FCNews got the opportunity to witness this strategy firsthand during a recent visit to the company’s headquarters to get a preview of some of the introductions for Surfaces this month. Exclusive to Mannington, it will be available on select Adura Max and Adura Rigid resilient floors to make them better resemble real hardwood.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The category remains the leader in flooring when it comes to growth—SPC the reigning powerhouse. So, the outlook of those exhibiting resilient flooring at TISE 2023 provided a glimpse into what the industry could expect for the coming year. Luckily for flooring, that outlook was bright. “We It really creates a dynamic story.”

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Floor Covering News

JULY 17, 2020

As of July 16, Providence Flooring in Kingsport, Tenn., Providence Flooring in Kingsport, Tenn., Providence Flooring in Kingsport, Tenn., In fact, the specialty flooring retailer officially exceeded its 2019 sales record earlier this month. Strategies for success. was up 3.5% in sales year to date. is one of them.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Johnston Paint & Decorating in Columbia, Mo., In an industry where price shopping is rampant, specialty dealers are challenged to maintain their profit margins while still being competitive with not only home centers but also other flooring retailers in their respective markets. By Leah Gross.

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INOKI

JUNE 3, 2014

That can also be happened on the way you choose the wall paints which psychologically give a great influence toward your moods. Here, we will discuss the details about kitchen wall paint colors. You can spend a lot of costs for painting your kitchen wall and you can also spend lower costs for them too.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

“After more than 30 years, Coverings continues to be the pre-eminent event for the global ceramic tile and natural stone industry as well as the pinnacle for product innovations and trends,” said Jennifer Hoff, president of Taffy Event Strategies, the show management company for Coverings. “As As the No.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

AUGUST 7, 2014

Make a small kitchen larger through do-it-yourself strategy and rearrangement. Fresh Paint Change the ‘feel’ of the room with a fresh coat of paint, reading up on the psychology of colours. Floor Focus Focus on the kitchen floor, choosing a number of woods that make cleaning easy and floors beautiful.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 20, 2020

Resilient flooring remains the fastest growing flooring category in the industry, and 2019 again saw it dominate its competitors. We started the year with a very strong first quarter, carrying over the positive momentum we had built in 2019,” said Noah Fulton, vice president of business strategy, Karndean Designflooring.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2023

“Coverings is expanding its 2023 show to include an even broader range of special programs, beneficial resources and experiential activations than in the past,” said Jennifer Hoff, CEO of Taffy Event Strategies, the event management company for Coverings. Show Floor Tours. The tours will kick off each day at 11 a.m.,

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 11, 2012

This invaluable piece of information, [link] [yoursitehere.com ], can help form or reshape your online strategy. Labels: arabesque tiles , cement tile , cement tile floors , geometric tile patterns , Interlocking tile patterns , Moorish tile , Spanish floor tile , Spanish pavers , tile talk newsletter. floor tile.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Paint the walls a warm neutral color, like off-white or linen. Update your floor to a classic style by using wood-look tile rather than wood flooring (this will keep the floor in beautiful shape and is nearly maintenance free). Letting the actual art be the star of the show is always an effective strategy to take.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2016

First, there are several strategies you can use to make your space seem larger. Start with choosing the correct floor type to enhance the dimensions of your room. Avoid soft flooring choices as they will dampen sound and will make the room feel dramatically smaller. Neutral or light colors are the most effective in small spaces.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2015

Architects saw an opportunity to create an unusual floor plan inspired by surroundings: “ The design strategy takes advantage of the sloping site by creating new additional spaces within the lower garden level.” Painted in dark grey, the timber brings additional texture and colour to the limestone on the exterior façade.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

In part one, I made the point that mediocre service is rampant across most industries, retail flooring included. The flooring world is getting more difficult and competitive, not less so. Let’s look at some concrete strategies for standing out. Ninety nine percent of dealers ignore this strategy. Jim Augustus Armstrong.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 27, 2021

Armstrong Flooring is boldly walking into the future with a revitalized brand, an optimized collection of flooring products and adaptive solutions for its customers. The company continues to evolve as a leading global manufacturer of flooring products and one of the industry’s most trusted and celebrated brands. Floors for all.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 29, 2024

—It has been billed as “the Surfaces of the Northeast,” and for many retailers located in New England, upstate New York and parts of Pennsylvania, NRF Distributors’ New England Flooring Market (NEFM) is indeed their signature flooring event of the season. echoing a refrain shared by many of his fellow retailers.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 6, 2021

When I say DIY, I don’t only mean flooring—although having classes on this inside the store has always been a good draw. Maybe it’s the DIY backsplash, or “let’s paint a wall,” or some other home decorating project. For flooring and home furnishings dealers, having a concierge service might entail offering curbside pickup.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 13, 2021

By Lisbeth Calandrino—As specialty floor covering dealers look to continue driving traffic—and ultimately, sales—in a highly competitive yet challenging retail environment, many are employing creative ways to engage the consumer. One of my contacts, Dianne Grossman, the “Jersey Flooring Girl,” excels in this area. Shop at Home 2.0.

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Time2Design

APRIL 8, 2014

This year KBIS being combined with IBS truly created a excitement that could be felt as soon as you entered the show floor, something that has been missing many years. The energy on and off the show floor far exceeded our expectations ,” said John Petrie, NKBA 2014 president. exterior paint. floor covering.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

There are hundreds of ways to market your flooring business, so it’s easy to get overwhelmed, especially when you have ad companies calling and emailing you every day claiming that you should use whatever they happen to be selling. Examples include: What’s important about new flooring to you? an attendee at one of my seminars asked me.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

What does their marketing strategy look like? Maybe it’s time to clean up, paint or tackle some of those store renovation projects that you’ve been putting off. The post As you recover, reach for low-hanging fruit appeared first on Floor Covering News. Perhaps they are looking into developing a shop-at-home business?

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 10, 2020

In my last installment, I covered specific strategies to leverage your advantages as a small business when you market yourself. Now, let’s look at strategies to use in the showroom and during the in-home measure. I frequently phone flooring dealers I’m coaching, and one of the first things I look at is how the phones are answered.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 10, 2020

In my last installment, I covered specific strategies to leverage your advantages as a small business when you market yourself. Now, let’s look at strategies to use in the showroom and during the in-home measure. I frequently phone flooring dealers I’m coaching, and one of the first things I look at is how the phones are answered.

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Giotile

APRIL 17, 2015

Today, there are a number of products with indoor air quality labels and certifications a designer can specify, including Greenguard and Scientific Certification System’s Indoor Advantage for furniture, GreenLabel and FloorScore for flooring, and Green Seal for paints.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 9, 2023

According to HubSpot’s 2022 Sales Strategy & Trends Report , a third of sales reps say they average two to four interactions with prospects in the sales process. ” Take this time to re-consider your existing strategy. ” The post 9 sales trends to watch in 2023 appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 8, 2012

” O’Reilly-DePalma contributes to strategy, adds voice to social discussions and provides measurement analysis for the effort. As the social media lead for KBIS, we are not only involved in the overall strategy, but will be the first to break news and engage with the community through the KBIS social media platforms.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Often the challenge is laid at the feet of industry shortcomings such as labor and product costs; however, there’s a much simpler explanation that once remedied could potentially boost the sales potential for flooring dealers big and small: in-store merchandising. Don’t underestimate the power of paint,” she said. Seeing is believing.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

It makes me proud to see the flooring industry is so alive and well and healthy,” said Jenne Ross, director of marketing, Karndean Designflooring. “It New to the show floor. Surfaces 2022 saw the additional of several heavy hitters in the resilient category to the show floor. The answer is yes. “It

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Salespeople have been told that within 30 days after the sale of a wood floor, customers tend to purchase an area rug. I interviewed Rachel Berlin, interior designer and sales manager at Precision Floors and Decor in Sheboygan, Wis., and she told me they give the customer an area rug after they buy a hardwood floor.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

AUGUST 6, 2019

That said, decluttering can be a wise and less stressful moving strategy. It’s certainly easy and convenient to paint walls, replace floors, install new fixtures, and many more if you’re not yet unpacking. Remember, having a moving file can help you stay organized throughout your first relocation.

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