A new year brings fresh opportunity on Main Street for specialty flooring retailers, and manufacturers are following suit with product introductions that are expanding what's possible through softer, more residential-like designs and competitive pricing.

Last spring, nine designers spent three days with the Phenix teams to analyze home, product and consumer trends, listening to industry experts and providing insight on Phenix product designs.

In the past year, our industry has seen a strong pattern and color push for products across all categories, and I believe 2020 is only going to be more exciting.

PPG announced that it will showcase its innovative approach to color styling and trend consultation in the wood and building products segment during The International Surfaces Event (TISE).

Through global travels, studies of color and design, and exploration of top-performing materials, MSI reveals its interpretation of the top design trends for 2020.

The International Surface Event is debuting a dramatic new design feature at this month's show, the Style Hub at The DISH.

It takes creativity to approach the design and manufacturing processes with the mindset to create better products for a better world.

In this month’s issue, we talk to designers, product managers, and business leaders about what we should anticipate seeing this year.

Each year Shaw Floors sets a design vision that guides product design for hard and soft surfaces.