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Expecting a doom and gloom story from a major flooring and cabinetry designer/retailer/installer in the Southeast?   WRONG!!!   This company has grown during the past few years, while numerous others in the market have closed their doors.  Learn some of the “secret sauce” to AFDC’s success in this informative interview with two members of their leadership team.

http://www.atlantaflooringdesign.com/residential/

 

MICHAEL BARROWS

Michael is originally from Boston, Massachusetts and has been in the flooring business since 1986.  He began as a salesman in East Brunswick, NJ, moving to the Atlanta area in 1989 to open a retail flooring store.  By 1991 Barrows added a second store.  Barrows closed down his business in 2002 to accept a position with Home Depot followed by a move to Atlanta Flooring Design Centers Inc.

Michael attended Framingham State College in Massachussetts.  He is married with two sons and a daughter, enjoys football and golf, and volunteers at the Fed Ex Cup as a scorer.