However, a new type of vinyl has been developed, called luxury vinyl, or luxury vinyl tiles ... which weakens the material and makes it softer and more prone to scratching. Pros of cork flooring: ...

Despite the longevity of these green flooring options in the U.S., ranging from bamboo’s 25 years to cork and linoleum’s 100 years or more, surveys show that consumers, for the most part ...

Heimtextil launches a new product area for the 2026 edition. Non-textile floor coverings get a new base at the world’s ...

Although U.S. marketshare for cork flooring is still fairly small, cork is beginning to show up in everything from corporate boardrooms to bedrooms. Part of its growing popularity comes from its ...

There are many kitchen flooring ideas to choose from, depending on your style and preferences. Some popular options include natural stone, ceramic tile, hardwood, luxury vinyl, and cork.

Most luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring sold these days is rigid core ... Most products have a water-resistant cork underlayment as a final layer that provides extra cushion and insulation.

Features of the priciest Phoenix-area homes to sell in late December include an outside video wall, cork and porcelain floors ...

Water-resistant options like luxury vinyl tile may offer added protection against spills and accidents, regular cleaning and prompt maintenance can also mitigate damage on other types of flooring.

There was optimism from rug manufacturers at this week's LV Market. Meanwhile, Heimtextil will launch a new product next year ...

After a year of living in Japan, a couple returned to Columbus, Ohio, to find a new three-bedroom house. Would $400,000 be enough? By Mitch Smith Last year, New Yorkers called in more than ...

Owners of The Montenotte Frankie and Jo Whelehan described the five-star classification as “a proud milestone” in their journey to put Cork firmly on the map as a luxury travel destination.