Resilient commercial flooring continues to evolve in 2025, with designers across healthcare, hospitality, and retail turning to warm grays, taupes, and clay tones to define their spaces. These earthy neutrals are a significant departure from the icy grays and stark whites that dominated the last decade, and the shift is more than just aesthetic. It reflects growing demand for interior environments that feel inviting, natural, and brand-neutral, especially in high-traffic public settings.

Embossed in register flooring is one of the most realistic and fast-growing flooring innovations in 2025. This advanced manufacturing technique aligns the textured surface of the flooring with the printed grain pattern underneath, creating an authentic wood-like appearance and feel. Unlike older flooring options that had random or repeating textures, embossed in register (EIR) technology produces a product that mimics hardwood down to the knot, ridge, and grain.

Mixed flooring materials are redefining interior design in 2025, offering a dynamic and functional way to enhance the look and usability of modern spaces. This approach not only refreshes traditional layouts but also caters to evolving lifestyle needs, including home offices, open kitchens, and flexible living areas.

The luxury vinyl flooring market is experiencing rapid expansion in 2025, driven by shifting consumer preferences, technological advancements, and sustainable building practices. With an estimated market value of $25.37 billion in 2024 and a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5% through 2030, vinyl flooring is solidifying its position as a versatile solution for both residential and commercial spaces.

In 2025, waterproof flooring is redefining the flooring industry as homeowners and businesses alike prioritize durability and convenience. Waterproof floors have shifted from a niche perk to a must-have feature, driven by busy lifestyles, pets, and open floor plans. Industry experts note that "being 100 percent waterproof is an important buy-in for homeowners, second only to color preference." Families want “worry-proof” floors that can handle spills, kids, and pet accidents without damage. This surging demand has propelled resilient flooring – especially luxury vinyl – to record market share in recent years. Waterproof luxury vinyl tile/plank (LVT/LVP) now accounts for roughly one-third of all flooring sales by value as of 2023, a huge leap from barely 4% a decade ago.

In the ever-evolving world of home construction and interior design, sustainability and high-performance living are taking center stage. Mohawk’s Builder + Multifamily division is setting a new benchmark in eco-friendly flooring solutions by partnering with Green Builder Media and Beazer Homes for the VISION House Las Vegas. This groundbreaking project showcases cutting-edge sustainability initiatives while demonstrating that high-performance, net-zero homes can be both practical and attainable.

When designing your ideal workspace, selecting the right home office flooring is essential for comfort, durability, and aesthetics.

Cleaning luxury vinyl flooring is essential to keep your home looking elegant, especially during the holiday season. With guests, celebrations, and the inevitable increase in foot traffic, ensuring your floors stay clean and protected is more important than ever. Luxury vinyl flooring (LVF) is known for its beauty and durability but still needs proper care to look its best.

As fall 2024 approaches, homeowners are becoming more conscious of the waterproof flooring benefits that protect their homes from seasonal moisture. With increased rainfall and cooler temperatures on the horizon, choosing moisture-resistant flooring can save time, money, and headaches.

High-traffic areas in your home or business require durable flooring solutions that can withstand constant use without compromising style or functionality. These busy spaces face more wear and tear than other areas, making it essential to choose the right flooring material.

As the weather warms up, homeowners seek out new flooring projects for summer 2024. From sustainable practices to bold color schemes, Scharm is helping Illinois residents to embrace beautiful living.