Articles by FLOOR Trends & Installation Editors

The restoration industry's premier event features extensive flooring education September 3-5 in Las Vegas. Learn from CFI's Ralph Falavina, Mark Violand, and Will Stoner. Hands-on demonstrations, massive trade show, and unmatched networking at Caesars Forum Convention Center.

Rugs USA launches Padma Lakshmi’s first home design collection, featuring 17 versatile rug styles blending comfort, authenticity, and timeless elegance.

INSTALL partners with ATPG Corporation and UZIN UTZ to combine advanced coatings, green technologies, and expert training for next-generation flooring solutions.

Designed for today’s busy lifestyles, the new rugs combine style with practicality—perfect for high-traffic spaces such as kitchens, mudrooms, family rooms, and bathrooms.

The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation received $5200 from Coverings 2025 exhibitors and attendees through the Coverings Cares initiative to support tile education.

From boutique hotels to upscale commercial environments, Imperfect Opulence transforms floors into canvases of narrative, texture, and warmth. 

Parador has promoted Carrie Gillis to country manager for the United Kingdom and Ireland, where she will lead strategy, expand partnerships, and champion design-led innovation.

A meticulous craftsman shares how he hand-selected each hardwood board, navigated tricky columns and doorjambs, and why precision beats speed every time.