Here’s a peek into the process of determining color trends, as followed by Shaw — one of our major flooring manufacturers. A team of skilled, knowledgeable Shaw stylists makes it their mission every year to track and research color trends. Their research and...

Jumping into a new look for your floor can be daunting. That’s why most people play it safe. But even if you don’t want to show off your wilder side, there are ways to incorporate fun into your floors. You just need to find the look that works with your overall design...

Blue is a color that evokes mood. And because many people associate blue with melancholy, they avoid it as a decorating color. “It’s a popular conception that blue is associated with coldness, and it’s not valid,” says Shelley Kirsch of Shelley Kirsch...

Laminate is constructed in layers to create lasting, affordable, beautiful floors. Four layers of material, each of which has its own purpose, are fused together through a direct-pressure process that binds them into one extremely durable material. And this material...