by Nathanael Strickland | May 22, 2025 | Flooring News
Washington, D.C.—Builder confidence fell sharply in May as uncertainty remained constant, stemming from elevated interest rates, tariff concerns, uncertain building material costs and a continuously cloudy economic outlook, according to the National Association of...
by Nathanael Strickland | May 22, 2025 | Flooring News
Nolensville, Tenn.—The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 79th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. program (Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment). The R.I.S.E. program builds mortgage-free, custom,...
by Nathanael Strickland | May 22, 2025 | Flooring News
Dallas, Texas—Daltile recently launched its new Haddonstone collection, designed to offer tranquil visuals of English portland limestone in a porcelain tile format. This made-in-the-USA collection was designed to balance the aesthetics of an organic natural stone...
by Nathanael Strickland | May 22, 2025 | Flooring News
Kansas City, Kan.—Shaw Floors and Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM)—one of the nation’s largest floor covering retailers—have partnered to launch the second Anso Gallery here. The novel showroom-within-a-showroom concept, the first of which was launched in October 2022 in...
by Nathanael Strickland | May 22, 2025 | Flooring News
Mohawk’s TecWood genuine wood line features the company’s signature TruFinish. Hardwood flooring suppliers are utilizing technology to enhance the product’s visual appeal and performance through innovations in finishing. It’s all about making an already aspirational...
by Nathanael Strickland | May 22, 2025 | Flooring News
The U.S. and China agreed to a 90-day de-escalation period, calming some fears. While stock markets soared in the immediate aftermath of the U.S.-China agreement to de-escalate their trade war for 90 days, the response from flooring dealers was more measured, with...