Kitchen and bath professionals list economic uncertainty and fear of recession as their current primary challenges, demoting cost of materials, availability of skilled labor and labor costs — the top three concerns last quarter — to seventh, eighth and 11th on the list, respectively.
Now that we have time to reflect on the future, we need to consider how COVID-19 will change the way that hoteliers will need to operate their facilities.
Floor Trends spoke with industry leaders about the trends, and their thoughts on how hospitality flooring will continue to evolve and bring more comfort to our places of respite, needed now more than ever.
To meet consumer demand for more styles, Karastan is employing an innovative technology that replicates the elegance of woven wool—at a price point 30 percent lower than traditional wool carpets.
Trending forward, Leslie Smith, along with Christina Rowe, DuraSeal senior product manager, gave National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) Expo attendees a virtual overview of where hardwood is heading in terms of color and design, as it remains consumers’ favorite flooring choice.
Jim Gould, founder and CEO of the Floor Covering Institute, joined us recently at TalkFloor for a conversation about the changing floor covering industry.
