Momentum Textiles Launches PVC Free Wallcovering

Momentum Textiles is entering the wallcovering market with the launch of a collection of PVC free wallcoverings designed by Patty Madden. In line with its commitment to sustainability Momentum and Ms. Madden have developed a collection of 6 patterns in 82 colors that is entirely free of PVC. Patty Madden is known throughout the wallcovering industry as an innovator. Her knowledge of wallcovering design, innate sense of color, innovations in technology and pursuit of perfection made her the perfect choice to partner with Momentum as they made plans to bring a PVC free wallcovering line to market. Ms. Madden said, “The technical problem is finding a material that can be heated to the right degree to accept the embossing of the pattern and then not lose that shape when it cools. There are also major issues with how the material accepts ink when it’s printed. Until about 2007 or 2008 …