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The Importance of Tactile Indicators in Australian Standards
Georgia Gilmore2024-09-18T14:58:55+10:00Classic Architectural Group, Flooring Magazine|
Ensuring safe accessibility for visually impaired individuals in public and commercial spaces Tactile ground surface indicators (TGSIs), commonly known as tactile indicators, are crucial navigation aids for people with vision impairments, mobility issues or other disabilities. Alongside other floor and safety features, tactile indicators are mandatory in any environment where [...]
Stair nosings to ensure compliance and inclusive access for all
Georgia Gilmore2024-07-18T11:45:11+10:00Classic Architectural Group, Flooring Magazine|
Enhancing access while minimising safety risks, stair nosings are a mandatory compliance requirement. Public stairways account for over 60% of slip, trip, and fall deaths in buildings. They require the installation of precise visual cues to help people ascend and descend steps safely. Poor stair design and construction principles, combined [...]
Meet Peach Fuzz: Pantone Colour of the Year for 2024
Georgia Gilmore2024-03-05T12:11:46+11:00Classic Architectural Group, Flooring Magazine|
Kindling feelings of warmth and belonging, Peach Fuzz effortlessly marries the old with the new. Inspiring a conversation around colour and its cultural ties, the Pantone Colour Institute first introduced the Pantone Colour of the Year educational program in 1999. Now an iconic touchstone worldwide, each year’s Pantone colour selection [...]
Top tips for selling window furnishings
Georgia Gilmore2024-01-16T10:09:09+11:00Flooring Magazine, TWO Australia|
As savvy business owners, you know that providing comprehensive solutions to your customers is key to success. By expanding your product lineup to include window furnishings, you not only enhance your offerings but also cater to a wider range of customer needs. To truly excel in this aspect of your [...]
CAD+T – Digital solutions and efficient processes
Georgia Gilmore2023-11-23T11:33:26+11:00CAD+T, Supplier Magazine|
For 30 plus years, CAD+T Solutions has led the way in software for the Cabinet Making and Shopfitting industry, specialising in bespoke furniture. From design to CNC machine connection, they cover all joinery needs, including operational management. Evolving their software is key. They tailor customised solutions to known challenges faced [...]
Behind the Seams
Georgia Gilmore2023-11-09T12:22:36+11:00Flooring Magazine, TWO Australia|
In the fast-evolving world of window furnishings, TWO Australia is making waves with the latest addition to its product range - curtains. We had the privilege of sitting down with Ange Melas, who heads the TWO curtain program, to delve into his remarkable journey and explore the captivating world of [...]
Focus On – GMK Logistics
Georgia Gilmore2023-09-12T09:27:34+10:00Flooring Magazine, GMK|
Flooring Magazine recently sat down with Derek Lightfoot, CEO of GMK Logistics to discuss all thing business including a discussion about the expansion of the GMK footprint. GMK has over 60 years of experience in the logistics industry. What is the GMK story? G.M. Kane & Sons Pty Ltd was [...]
Carpet Court continue to push for sustainable flooring
Georgia Gilmore2023-07-11T12:53:42+10:00Carpet Court, Flooring Magazine|
With a mission to provide consumers with a growing selection of sustainable flooring options, Carpet Court continues to make significant progress in the flooring category with the addition of eight new carpet ranges made with revolutionary ECONYL regenerated nylon. ECONYL regenerated nylon is made by recovering nylon waste such [...]
Who is TWO?
Georgia Gilmore2023-07-11T12:30:49+10:00Flooring Magazine, TWO Australia|
TWO Australia believe the home is a sanctuary where people can escape in quiet moments or entertain family or friends, a place where memories are created, a place filled with laughter and peace. TWO Australia helps their customers make the most of this special place with stylish and functional products. [...]
50 Years of building dreams
Georgia Gilmore2023-05-16T12:18:03+10:00Carpet Court, Flooring Magazine|
For the past 50 years Carpet Court has been inspiring Aussies to dream it, style It and most importantly live it when it comes to their dream homes. Celebrating this important milestone in Australian retailing, the team at Carpet Court revisited the past whilst clearly looking to the future. Celebrating [...]
Trend Alert: Heather Nette King’s fresh approach to minimalism
Georgia Gilmore2023-03-07T14:09:11+11:00Carpet Court, Flooring Magazine|
In 2023, it is all about soft minimalism as we say goodbye to colour and hello to texture according to Carpet Court trend forecasters. Interior stylist and Carpet Court ambassador, Heather Nette King shares her tips to achieve this stunning look with some easy to communicate tips and suggestions. Most [...]