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floor trend’s bloggers are objective, opinionated and out-and-out fun! Catch up now on what Al Levi, Dave Foster and others have seen, said and sent-up over the years, and read their unique takes on the twists and turns driving the floor covering industry! Read More
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The Evolution of Popular Wood Flooring Styles & Types

Emily Ford
September 23, 2014

Flooring is one of the main features that determine a home’s overall style. 


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In Praise of the Elderly (Especially Runners and Other Endurance Athletes)

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Warren Tyler
June 9, 2014

It seemed the height of ignorance that so many people expressed amazement of Meb Keflezighi’s age as he became the first American in 31 years to win the famous Boston Marathon earlier this year.


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Digital Brand Protection Tips Every Business Owner Should Know

Stuart Lawley
April 14, 2014

In an unprecedented move that will change the way everyone uses the Internet, the traditional .com domain names are being challenged by the introduction of more than a thousand new alternatives.


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Starting From Scratch in Atlanta

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Dave Foster
December 1, 2013

We’ve talked with lots of retailers over the years: Some who have taken over stores from their parents; some who bought a location from a previous owner; some who left one operation to open another; some were installers and wanted to get off their knees, and some others who were mill reps and got tired of moving around.


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20 Years and Counting

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Matthew Spieler
December 1, 2013

This issue marks my 20th anniversary reporting on and covering this amazing industry. And while I’m not expecting to get flooded with gold watches, I did want to take this opportunity to thank all the wonderful people I’ve met since December 1993.


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