Durkan Seeks Entries for Carpet Design Contest

Marietta, GA, Dec. 15, 2010 -- Durkan – the hospitality brand of The Mohawk Group – is calling on design professionals and students to enter its second annual carpet design contest.

Supported by NEWH (The Network of the Hospitality Industry), D*scover aims to exhibit the talent of hospitality designers, while contributing toward the education of future designers.

Participants will compete for a trip to the HD Expo and Conference next May in Las Vegas to showcase their winning carpet designs to an international audience of industry professionals. A student winner will receive a Durkan scholarship from NEWH.

This year the submission period for D*scover has been extended to March 4.

To complete a submission, participants must design four print carpet patterns characteristic of hospitality spaces:

· large corridor;

· large ballroom;

· large or medium pre-function/meeting room carpet;

· and a border, fill or carpet tile (24” x 24”) design.

D*scover is open to all NEWH members..

Related Topics:HD Expo, Mohawk Industries