Cork Flooring Keeps Getting Called "The Most Sustainable Option," and It's Worth Asking Why
Cork flooring has built a strong reputation in sustainability-focused circles, often described as one of the more…
Embodied Carbon Is Becoming a Bigger Deal Than Energy Efficiency in Flooring Decisions
For a long time, the dominant framing around a building's environmental impact centered heavily on operational energy…
Why Sisal and Jute Flooring Never Quite Broke Into the Mainstream (And Whether That's Changing)
Sisal and jute occupy an interesting position in the natural fiber flooring conversation. Both have genuinely strong…
Recycled Content Flooring Is Growing Fast, But "Recycled" Means a Few Different Things
Recycled content has become one of the more prominent selling points across several flooring categories, and it's…
FSC Certification on Wood Flooring Is More Complicated Than the Logo Suggests
The little tree-and-checkmark FSC logo has become shorthand for "this wood came from a responsibly managed forest,"…
