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Matt Garcia, Residential Hardwood/Laminate Winner: 2022 FCI Installation Awards

Matt Garcia, owner, Craftsman Hardwood Flooring, worked on a project where the interior designer surprised him with a unique challenge at the start of the job. To complete the challenge, he chose walnut and white oak to create a basketweave entryway. Watch as Matt explains how he approached the project and how the homeowner reacted to the wood flooring design.

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Beth Miller began her journalistic journey in 2005 while still working as a mechanic in her dad’s garage. She has written about everything from artists to WWII veterans and in 2010 stepped into the healthcare sector where she created digital content for 11 years. She, then, received her master’s degree in English from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. In 2017, she took the leap into the flooring industry. Here, she has discovered a place where she can apply both her technical and journalistic abilities.