Floor Covering News

MAY 3, 2021

based flooring manufacturers who continue to ramp up domestic efforts but also overseas suppliers as they build production facilities in the U.S. Engineered Floors completed its massive SAM extrusion plant in Dalton in 2020. Shaw continues to invest in domestic manufacturing across all flooring categories. By Ken Ryan.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The Bryson Valley collection offers an ultra-realistic barn wood visual with authentic hardwood texture. The rich warmth of real wood floors is presented in an 8 x 48-inch porcelain tile, appealing to designers and homeowners who prefer longer and wider planks. For more information, visit: americanolean.com.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MARCH 16, 2018

Many homeowners are looking into purchasing new flooring for their home. But, which type of flooring is right for you? You may be surprised to learn how many types of flooring are available in today’s market. The following are some of the more popular flooring options available today. But, hardwood floors can be costly.

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Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

One of the hottest trends in the last couple of years is high quality porcelain tiles that are made to replicate the look of hardwood flooring. Hardwood flooring is stunning, but can have some limitations in certain applications. Porcelain tile is one of the most durable flooring surfaces you can use.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 4, 2023

Can’t wait for Surfaces 2023 to see the latest/greatest flooring introductions? AHF’s Armstrong Flooring. Riding the success of existing Cali Vinyl collections, Cali will soon be debuting Windansea—coastal-inspired rigid core planks featuring sand, driftwood and sea stone colors made for easy, natural designs.

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Granada Tile

APRIL 12, 2017

When it comes to the flooring, a few basic materials come to mind, such as laminate flooring and vinyl tiles. There is one material, however, that combines these two important principles beautifully, and that is cement floor tile. What Are Commercial Cement Floor Tiles? What Are Commercial Cement Floor Tiles?

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Mann’s DC bathroom may be short on floor space, but its walls are tall. The shower floor, however, uses a small area to add big contrast to the overall design. Our Kiln & Penny Collection in the blue-green color Petrolio, contrasts the adjacent walls and polished concrete floor. Photo via AC’s Houzz Project Page.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 4, 2022

By Jacqueline Hinchcliff—W hen it comes to emerging color trends in flooring, what works in one region of the country might not fly elsewhere. Colors like cream, beige, blonde and sand are gaining popularity among consumers across the country. Venetian Blinds Carpet One Floor & Home. Precision Floors & Décor.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Flooring is one of the most important design decisions you can make. Image: ADM Flooring Design There’s no getting around it: Picking flooring for your home is a big decision. Below is our guide on how to pick the right flooring for any room in your home. Be honest with yourself.

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Granada Tile

MAY 29, 2018

Dining room floor tiles are an excellent way to add lasting style that is neither boring nor too trendy. Why Are Modern Cement Tiles Perfect for the Dining Room Floor? When choosing the flooring materials for your home, it’s important to look for durability and practicality in addition to style. Here’s how.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 6, 2021

—In keeping with its trend-setting mission, Carpet One Floor & Home announced its 2021 Trending Ten list of the New Year’s most exciting flooring products. “Determining our Trending 10 was no easy feat,” said John Gilbert, Carpet One Floor & Home president. Hydrotek H2O Anchor Wharf in Desert Sand.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2021

Provisions such as sanitizing stations at New Braunfels Flooring in Texas are expected to remain even though COVID-19 restrictions and cases are falling. At Texas-based New Braunfels Flooring , Michelle Winters, owner, said customers are very passionate about COVID-19 restrictions on both sides of the mask issue.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2023

W aterproof flooring has flooded the marketplace for several years now—and for good reason. Whether it be via messy children, wayward pets or particularly raucous game nights, today’s flooring consumer is looking to protect their “fifth wall” investments with vigor. Following is a curated sample of some of those options.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 30, 2017

This glossy and matte glass tile brings the beach to your home without all the sand. The creamy beige color of the backsplash reminds us of sand at the beach, that starts at the shoreline and rolls over the dunes. Better yet, let’s collect bits of sea glass off the beaches of southern Spain. About Our Naturals Collection.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

JUNE 24, 2016

If you are thinking about installing hardwood in your home but aren’t yet sure, you may benefit from installing wood-look tile instead. You may have heard of the benefits from hardwood floors, but how do these compare to the benefits from wood-look tile? So both hardwood and wood-look tile will give you the desired look. . .

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 9, 2023

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has added 13 wood flooring manufacturers to its Engineered Refinishable program since launching the program early last fall. According to the association, the program was established to identify engineered wood flooring products with wear layers thick enough to be sanded and refinished.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

For the shower and bathroom floors, she selected Crossville’s Jazz Age collection in the Louis colorway. This wood-look porcelain has the appearance of distressed, aged hardwood with authentic patina. Transitioning to the bathroom floor, she opted for Crossville’s Familiar Territory in Crème.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Despite maintaining extensive product selections, logistics hubs and customer service centers, Amazon and Wayfair appear to be flying under the radar in the residential flooring business. Online vendors continue to change the way consumers shop for home goods, including flooring. Oftentimes it happens right under their very noses.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 26, 2017

There has been a shift in the preferred finishes,” Fernandez says, “The hot look right now is light or grey cabinets, with light marble or quarts countertops, and dark flooring.”. Here, for her client’s home in Maryland, Kaplan pairs a light sand-colored backsplash with a medium-tone gray countertop.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

Cali Floors. Cali Floors has proven to be a trusted partner for retailers in the face of hardship. This strategy has worked for the brand given that it has grown substantially over the last few years—including its recent acquisition by global flooring company Victoria PLC—and continues to expand its specialty retail network.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 22, 2022

FCNews ‘ Hardwood Selling Guide 2022 is here and it is chock-full of must-read content for every flooring dealer, distributor and RSA in the flooring industry. This guide features educational content across a variety of categories—including hardwood basics, trendspotting, selling, marketing, merchandising and more.

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Granada Tile

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Made from a mixture of powdered marble, cement, sand and color pigment that is compressed under 2,000 pounds of pressure, cement tiles have proven their durability over centuries. Cement tiles can hold up to heavy usage, spills and moisture exposure without damage compared to ceramic tiles and hardwood floors.

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Trendir Magazine

APRIL 8, 2021

Sands Point. This home designed by HMA Architects in Sands Point, New York, has a dramatic look about it, with a geometric vibe and huge windows. The wood is visible everywhere and so are the stony walls and floors. it’s a complete beauty and you can admire more of it here. House by HMA2 Architects. Green Moon House.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2015

If you like the look of hardwood, but want a product that is easy to maintain and that can be used in wet areas without damage, consider taking a look at wood plank look porcelain tiles. Many people like the look of hardwood flooring, but it isn’t right for every area of the home. Why Use Wood Plank Look Porcelain Tiles?

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 19, 2019

Hardwood floors have an incomparable beauty and they can add warmth and style to any room. Whether you have a traditional home with architectural details or a modern, industrial space, hardwoods fit right in. That’s why many homeowners even use hardwood floors in kitchens and bathrooms. Avoid Uneven Sanding.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

MARCH 5, 2016

Searching for the perfect floor for your home? Floors have long been acquainted with ceramic tile. We know this because tile and mosaic floors have been found that date back to 4,000 BC. Mosaic floors in ancient Rome are uncovered in amazing condition thousands of years after they were first laid down.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

MARCH 31, 2016

Skip the neutral beige and lean towards crisp whites, cool greys or even a sand brown. Use this for countertops, floors, backsplash and ceilings. . This can be done by filling candle hurricanes with sand and simply adding a white candle with a fresh scent. Begin this theme with neutrals in your home.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 72 nd home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. Flooring for the project was donated by NWFA member Allegheny Mountain Hard-wood Flooring. Roswell Floor Refinishing, Southern Woods Flooring, and Davidson Wood Flooring.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 23, 2021

The collaboration between Bruce Hardwood Floors and Mark Bowe serves as a classic case study in the power of co-branding. . By Reginald Tucker I t’s no secret that hardwood flooring has lost precious market share to competing flooring categories such as SPC and LVT/P and, more recently, laminate.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The flooring of a home is one of its defining features. Wood flooring remains one of the most popular options, as it is a naturally inviting, beautiful and timeless material. While older, more traditional homes often have the original hardwood floors still in place, many newer homes are using laminate.

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Trendir Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2018

From the floor to the showers itself, these designs (often made of porcelain – or older homes may have actual hardwood floors), will give you exactly what you’re itching for. Small, squares for the floor and larger panels for the wall. These 15 bathrooms have been transformed with “wood” tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

Other elements like sand and quartz are added; each manufacturer has their preferred blend. The strength and density of porcelain results in a higher PSI level, making it suitable for floor applications and commercial spaces. This thicker tile may be used indoor or out, on walls and floors. Our London Collection. ″ x 9.5″

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Floor Covering News

JULY 17, 2023

Suppliers are investing in new technologies to make wood floors more durable and, yes, water resistant, to compete with the likes of SPC. I n the battle to reclaim market share from look-alike categories, hardwood suppliers are rolling out an array of new wood floors designed to pique the interest of retailers as well as consumers.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Las Vegas—While many of the laminate, SPC and hybrid/rigid core products aim to deliver more value to the consumer, a significant portion of hardwood flooring products showcased at Surfaces this year targeted the upper echelon of the market. And the best part is it’s all natural hardwood.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Once known as a company specializing in bamboo flooring, Cali expanded into niche categories like decking and outdoor rugs, but it hit another gear with its SPC, hardwood and laminate. They sand it, they smooth it. The post Cali takes an ‘In-N-Out’ approach to business appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Bamboo Flooring Guide. Whether you’re looking to improve the appearance of one room in your house or hoping to install a durable, eco-friendly flooring option throughout your home, bamboo floors combine the resilience of hardwood flooring with the easy maintenance of laminate. Your Guide to bamboo flooring.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 29, 2020

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 44th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. Flooring for the project was donated by NWFA member Muscanell Millworks through its distributor Palo Duro Hardwoods. Slaydon home. program (Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment).

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