JG Kitchens

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

I love tile! You can see still see intact tile installations created hundreds or thousands of years ago when you travel to historic sites. What’s hot now for your home? Check out these top 10 tile trends for 2020 in my latest Forbes.com article. It’s chock full of ideas, inspiration and eye candy.

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 23, 2019

We’ve all heard the phrase “(Blank) is the new black,” referring to a color, pattern or trend that is up-and-coming and destined to be wildly popular. Pantone issues a color of the year every year that stands to be the new black for designers, and the 2020 color has just been unveiled. Photo by Pantone.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 21, 2021

By Megan Salzano T he year 2020 was a year unlike any other in recent memory and had lasting impacts on every category within the industry both residentially and commercially. Ceramic tile, which has been faced with ongoing challenges for several years now, was no exception. Ceramic tile sales in 2020 declined roughly 5%.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 1, 2022

T he comeback that was predicted in 2020 after ceramic flooring sales experienced its first downward trajectory in several years was right on point as 2021 saw vast improvement across the board. ceramic tile category saw high single-digit growth in 2021 compared to 2020. economy and ceramic tile market. billion and 1.38

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 6, 2020

New Year Resolutions and Gym Design. Happy New Year! This time of year, a lot of people, about 93 percent in fact, make a New Year’s resolution. Exercising more usually tops the list for most popular New Year’s Resolutions. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

On top of that, new home construction skyrocketed and many consumers in big cities chose to take advantage of record home prices and either downsize or relocate to the ‘burbs. flooring industry went on a wild ride dating back to third quarter 2020, which carried through to the end of 2021. With that, the U.S.

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 30, 2020

2020 has been a challenging year for a lot of people, but with the coming new year, there’s light at the end of the tunnel. With everyone looking to the next stage as we come out of the pandemic, it’s time to check out what architectural trends the future will bring. Minimalism. Open and Multipurpose Spaces.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 19, 2021

By Megan Salzano While 2020 was anything but ordinary, there was one thing the flooring industry could count on: the continued popularity of the resilient category. It will come as no surprise that resilient—led mostly by the rigid core/SPC sub-segments —once again registered gains while many other flooring categories in 2020 did not.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2022

What is not unprecedented is the trailblazing resilient category, which continued its wild ride in 2021 with another year of major growth in both resilient flooring sales and volume—again led mostly by the red-hot rigid core subsegment of LVT. increase over 2020’s revised $6.463 billion. increase from 5.357 billion square feet in 2020.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

So what now? New pieces include 58 installations in Djerba in 2019, 11 installations on Reunion Island in 2022, 18 installations in Munich in 2023, a new invasion at Fountainbleau in 2023, and in Paris in 2020 and 2021. A new post by Hanna Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, February 2024.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

We wanted to revel in Autumn for a bit, asking our resident tile experts to share fall tile inspirations for you. We wanted to revel in Autumn for a bit, asking our resident tile experts to share fall tile inspirations for you. After all, we’re a bunch of tile-obsessed designers. What Kate loves about Fall?

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 13, 2020

We’re always looking for fun and creative ways to make a design statement, and what better way to show off a new trend than by having it be environmentally friendly and eco-conscious! 5 Eco-Friendly Home Design Trends to Watch for in 2020 , Modlar. As we pass the halfway point of 2020 (!), Easy Eco-Friendly Design Tips.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 12, 2020

October 16 th marks “World Food Day” and what better way to celebrate than by diving into a Top 5 Design list all about kitchen designs and trends from past to present. But what makes a kitchen cool or hip ? Kitchen Trends on Top in 2020. 17 KITCHEN TRENDS THAT REIGN SUPREME IN 2020 , Elle Décor.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 7, 2020

Week of July 27th, 2020. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Listen on Spotify.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 5, 2021

By Ken Ryan T he year 2020 may be best known for COVID-19, which closed down much of the economy for several weeks. In fact, new product offerings and line extensions were robust in 2020 in what turned out to be a better-than-expected year for most flooring retailers and distributors. Or so you might think.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 11, 2021

Happy New Year! Although already almost two weeks into 2021, we can’t stop celebrating the end of 2020. At Architectural Ceramics, our business revolves around our 4 Core Values that we strive to maintain and uphold throughout the whole tile process – Character, Community, Innovation, and Results That Matter.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 15, 2021

While there was a lingering question mark as to what attendance would look like at one of the first large-scale, in-person events to take place in the U.S., close to 10,000 attendees showed up to view the latest and greatest trending tiles. close to 10,000 attendees showed up to view the latest and greatest trending tiles. “I

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Floor Covering News

JULY 5, 2022

Preliminary FCNews research shows the commercial flooring market totaled $6.488 billion in sales in 2021, an uptick of 6% over 2020. While modest, this marks an about-face for the sector, which fell just over 11% in 2020. Hard surfaces shine. billion, according to FCNews research. Resilient represents approximately 57.5%

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 28, 2021

Daltile’s Defend line of tile features Microban technology for superior cleanability. Dallas, Texas—The number of bathroom remodels substantially increased during 2020, according to a recent member survey conducted by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI).

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 26, 2023

We are currently tracking to be a very strong event rivaling 2020 attendance. To what extent has a slowing economy had on registration? What we are seeing is a surprise bounce-back in exhibitors. Any new exhibitors or first-timers that you can mention? We have a new pavilion for area rugs. distributors and U.S.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 29, 2020

Check out these top 5 design posts of the week, all selected to make sure you’re equipped with all the tools necessary to celebrate your day of independence, 2020 style! Check out these top 5 design posts of the week, all selected to make sure you’re equipped with all the tools necessary to celebrate your day of independence, 2020 style!

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Daltile’s new Defend is a distinct product line of high-performance ceramic tile featuring Microban technology, which will not wash off or wear away. By Megan Salzano-Birch—After two years of slow decline, the tile category is back on top. ceramic tile consumption rose 23.7% billion square feet of ceramic tile, up 34.8%

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Floor Covering News

MAY 18, 2020

For flooring dealers, 2020 has been one giant, non-stop balagan. You’ll find that for flooring dealers, 2020 might not actually be a balagan for long. . Essentially, I examine what people are searching for on Google, when they’re searching for it and, most importantly, why. Organic searches January–February 2020: 608.

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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. Dal-Tile’s one-two punch of tile innovation technology and leading style and design is what powers its product development and ongoing dealer opportunities. “We

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 28, 2023

When the dust settled, Floor Covering News research found the resilient flooring category as a whole generated $9.522 billion in sales in 2022, a 13% increase over 2021’s $8.426 billion—much of that thanks to LVT. What’s more, LVT (including residential and commercial rigid core and flex), now surpasses carpet by $10 million.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

As we embarked on the grueling task of compiling our industry statistics for 2021 , I was probably more intrigued than ever as to what the final results would be. But back then it was less expensive products like VCT, vinyl sheet, resilient tile and less expensive carpet. or $500 million from 2020’s $4.45 in dollars and 6.2%

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Hicks, having just crunched the numbers, said attendance for Surfaces 2023 was up “10%- 11%” over 2019 and 2020—the last shows prior to the full onslaught of COVID-19. Hicks, having just crunched the numbers, said attendance for Surfaces 2023 was up “10%- 11%” over 2019 and 2020—the last shows prior to the full onslaught of COVID-19.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2020

Take What Mother Nature Gives You. São Paulo’s Pacaembu Residence Reused Old Materials for the New House , design milk. The Society of Garden Designers Awards 2020 – the winning gardens , Homes & Gardens. Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Spring is in the air and BBQ season is almost back into full effect.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2020

March 2/9, 2020: Volume 35, Issue 18. economy heading into 2020 with a hopeful outlook and poised for growth—unemployment is down and consumer confidence is on the rise—the time for tile to shine is now. has one of the lowest consumptions per capita of porcelain tile of all developed countries. By Megan Salzano.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 24, 2021

By Reginald Tucker In 2020, something interesting happened in the U.S. In 2020, the category represented 8.7% That makes it the fourth-largest hard surface category by value behind resilient flooring (50.7%), ceramic tile (21.8%) and hardwood flooring (17%). at $1.144 billion, a 5.8% increase over 2019. of dollars and 6.1%

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 27, 2020

The show touted live educational sessions, on-demand webinars and spoke to the economic outlook of the tile industry. While it’s still unclear how the pandemic will impact the tile industry in the future, the U.S. While it’s still unclear how the pandemic will impact the tile industry in the future, the U.S. tile market.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 19, 2021

By Ken Ryan Alliance Flooring held its Connect ’21 Virtual Product Showcase March 15-17, an online event that brought together members and suppliers virtually for new product and merchandising introductions in advance of the upcoming selling season. The resolve to drive busines in 2020 was very inspiring.”. In other news.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

DECEMBER 17, 2019

To go with Tile Addict’s take on the 2020 trends is a little selection of additional elements that we may be seeing more of in the coming year. One trend that we are especially hoping will take off more in 2020 is coloured grout. These traditional Moroccan style tiles add immediate character.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

EnviroStrand is Mohawk’s Main Street brand for carpet tile and broadloom. Stanton Carpet is one of the mills taking advantage of this new opportunity as its retail customers often return for commercial projects. “By Residential dealers like that these carpet tiles were mergeable pieces—12 x 36 and 24 x 24,” he explained.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2021

By Steven Feldman There is no denying that 2020 was a year unlike no other. Retailers and manufacturers were on pace for a record year after the first 10 weeks of 2020. The third quarter was strong; the fourth quarter was even better, setting the stage for what has already been an incredible start to 2021. We’ll take it.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Daltile’s new Outlander features the company’s StepWise technology that provides 2x more slip-resistance than regular tile, for a seamless indoor/outdoor space. S everal issues that shook out in 2023 have contributed to a less-than-stellar year for ceramic tile. Seen here is MSI’s Soreno Grigio porcelain tile and pavers.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic may have slowed or disrupted businesses from coast to coast in 2020—but not the flooring industry. Quite the opposite, in fact, as flooring suppliers have ratcheted up their R&D efforts to produce a bevy of new offerings for retailers. Some are household names; others might not be on your radar.

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