Tripp Costen

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Tripp Costen is president at Henrico, Va.-based Costen Floors and a recipient of the 2023 WFB Outstanding Retailer Award.

My Best Advice for Navigating Succession as a Family Business

I followed my dad into the business, and today we have five retail locations in Virginia. Here are some ways we have navigated succession as a successful multi-generational family business.

March 26, 2024

My father and I were both raised in the family flooring business, and we found mutual respect is critical to working across generations.

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Blending Personality With Practicality: See the Winners of the 2025 WFB Truck and Van Contest

Get ready to rev your engines and roll into the world of wood flooring pros’ work vehicles. The WFB Truck & Van Contest celebrates pros' trucks and vans with categories for Best Exterior Graphics, Most Organized Interior, Most Unusual Work Vehicle and Biggest Disaster.

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Animator’s Studio is Transformed With a Herringbone Pencil Floor

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Self-Leveler 101: How We Do It Before Installing Wood Flooring

Justin Boone used LED light inlays to frame the flooring designs.

Transformative Flooring Design Illuminates Home

A Complicated Challenge: Refinishing the Tavern on the Green

A Complicated Challenge: Refinishing the Tavern on the Green