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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001107049-04-000040
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040102
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040106

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INTERFACE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000715787
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CARPETS AND RUGS [2273]
		IRS NUMBER:				581451243
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			GA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0103

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2859 PACES FERRY RD
		STREET 2:		STE 2000
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30339
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7704376800

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTERFACE FLOORING SYSTEMS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870817

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DILLON RIDGLEY DIANNE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001095545

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-12016
		FILM NUMBER:		04510555

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2859 PACES FERRY ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2000
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30339
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7704376800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2859 PACES FERRY ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2000
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30339
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        <issuerName>INTERFACE INC</issuerName>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerName>DILLON RIDGLEY DIANNE</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>2204 MACBRIDE DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>IOWA CITY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>52246</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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