Monthly Archives: July, 2026

NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun says home sales expected to improve in second half of 2026

Yun projects homeowners will gain $16,000 in housing wealth this year and predicts the national median home price will reach $1 million within 25...

Ceramics of Italy offers summer design update

As we step into peak summer design season, colorful and warm edible-inspired hues that feel both indulgent and grounded are taking center stage. Embracing this color...

Study finds that Gen Z has a more favorable attitude toward careers in skilled trades

For two generations, the advice to American teenagers was simple: earn a four-year degree. The June 2026 SimplyWise Trades & Technology Index, a skilled...

Stop blaming the economy: five ways smart business owners take control in any market

Smart business owners focus on what they CAN control rather than worrying about what they CAN’T control. No amount of pacing and handwringing will...

Platform Performance Flooring Systems: Keene, Inc.’s strategic expansion into full-service floor preparation

The flooring industry is experiencing a significant shift, and Keene, Inc. is leading the charge with an ambitious rebrand and expansion strategy. I recently...

Instructions for commercial applications

Standards published by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) provide guidance to the tile contractor in all aspects of tile work, but ANSI standards...

Private labeling in the ceramic industry: owning the SKU, the margin, and the customer

In today’s ceramic tile market, distributors are navigating a landscape defined by margin pressure, SKU proliferation, and increasing price transparency. At the same time,...

Breathing into summer

Breath is the bridge which connects life to consciousness, which unites your body to your thoughts. Whenever your mind becomes scattered, use your breath...

Remodeling market sentiment remains in positive territory in second quarter

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)’s NAHB Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the second quarter posted a reading of 61. Although it inched...

MSI products now available in Chief Architect’s 3D Library

M S International, Inc. (MSI), a leading supplier of flooring, countertops, wall tile, and hardscaping products in North America, announces that its products are now available through the Chief Architect®...
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