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May 11, 2009

Grey Oak Flooring and Grey Oak Floor Ideas by Berti

You want genuinely gorgeous oak flooring. But you want something different. Welcome to Berti grey oak flooring ideas … the perfect solution. Redefine your concept of wooden floor with something precious, but natural. The Vintage engineered oak flooring range offers cool, calm and collected shades that will complement any interior. To keep the grey oak crisp try a finish such as the Rovere Bianco, which is a pale whitish-grey. Likewise, the pale Rovere Tabia Avorio positively glows. On the other hand, Rovere Tabia Sabbia Marina is a blue grey shade, noticeably different. Even stronger, the Rovere Tabia Blu Baltico shows a tinge of aqua. Take these floor ideas from Berti into the heart of your home… you won’t regret it!

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September 26, 2008

Exotic Flooring from Mullican Flooring

Mullican Flooring's line of engineered pre-finished hardwood exotic flooring shows that wooden flooring can still encompass a twist of the unexpected. We are accustomed to run-of-the-mill wooden floors that often go unnoticed… but these exciting exotic floors are a real focal point. The rich beauty of wood is celebrated through their painstakingly polished sheen. Pictured above is the Mullican Ridgecrest Sumatra Rosewood hardwood flooring, which has a stunning variation of hues and swirling patterns within each plank. The African Zebrawood sports a striped grain in shades of rich brown that stands out – a memorable and enduring addition to any home. These Mullican exotic floors can be purchased at Expo Design Center.

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September 18, 2008

Custom Coat Finished Floors by Carlisle - Pre-finished flooring just got better!

Everyone loves the warm and welcoming glow of a natural wooden floor, but having to painstakingly finish the wood has always been a downside for do-it-yourselfers. Now, Carlisle Wide Plank Floors has gotten pre-finished flooring just right, thanks to their patience and attention to detail. The company has not offered pre-finished flooring before; they waited until they could get it perfect to introduce Carlisle traditional wooden floor planks in the Custom Coat Finished form. Unlike other companies, they apply finish to the top, bottom and tongue and groove system so that the boards stay flay and dry even in humid or moist conditions. The craftsmen also include a special additive to combat mold and mildew. Hard-wearing and attractive: the planks are available in the Custom Coat in thirteen Historic Stain finishes, as well as custom colors you can create to perfectly match your existing decor. Check out Carlisle Wide Plank Floors for a great-looking wooden floor that will complete your home.

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July 31, 2008

Spektra Woven Vinyl Flooring by Bolon is durable and dynamic!

Swedish company Bolon presents the sensational, touchable Spektra woven vinyl flooring. It has the feel of textile carpeting, but the hard-wearing woven vinyl means that the flooring will stand the test of time. It is especially appropriate for high traffic areas such as hallways, and is easy to maintain. In additional, this material lends a vivid colour combination to the flooring, and also a fascinating metallic sparkle when viewed from certain angles. The rainbow of Spectra unfolds across the floor to express your own sense of fun and creativity. Characterised by a lively, but geometric pattern, the Spektra floor is totally unselfconscious, and always a centre of attention! Bolon know that flooring is the foundation of a room, they say; ‘It is the backdrop creating an invisible aura and a major feature in the overall design of a room’. The Specktra woven vinyl flooring is certainly no exception!

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June 25, 2008

Swarovski Crystal and Gold Flooring - polish up your concept of luxury

High-end opulence has always favoured gleaming gold and glitter, and now this timeless desire for glamour is re-interpreted in an exclusive collection with Swarovski Crystals and a 24-carat gold plated cork mosaic flooring. If you won’t settle for anything less than the best, this flooring is for you. To be unveiled at an exhibition in Middle East, this flooring will feature in the ‘Designers Corner’ as Deutsche Messe teams up with Domotex. Since the ancient days of invading Moghuls, those who can, have loved to choose the most precious metals and stones with which to grace their home. And you can too, with the impressive and totally luxe Swarovski Crystals and a 24-carat gold plated cork mosaic flooring.

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May 12, 2008

Concrete Art Floor from Transparent House - Beautiful and Practical flooring

Ingeniously combining hard-wearing polished concrete with floral designs, the Transparent House presents this attractive concrete art flooring. The San Francisco based company recognizes the popularity of concrete art floor in contemporary interiors… and takes it that one step further to make an exceptional product. Any pattern may be applied, such as the delicate and swirling motifs pictured here, either when pouring the concrete or after when it has set. The lively and light-hearted flowers contrast with the concrete - ‘highlighting the cold austerity of the material’. Suitable for contemporary designed environments, you’ll find the polished concrete so easy to maintain in pristine condition. If this winning combination of the practical and the fanciful sounds like what you’ve been looking for, contact the Transparent House for more information.
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November 19, 2007

Recycled Hardwood Flooring from Terramai - new Rose Mix & Golden Rose exotic floors

Terramai has just released two new hardwood flooring products, Rose Mix and Golden Rose. If you judged them by the lush colors and quality finish alone, either could easily grace the floors of any modern space. However these floors are hiding a secret; they're composed entirely of recycled hardwoods. Both sourced from Asia, the Rose Mix is composed primarily of Rosewood, Pradu, Pyinkado, Narra and other rose-toned hardwoods used in railroad ties, while the Pterocarpus woods making up the Golden Rose flooring are typically reclaimed from the structural members of old industrial buildings. We like to think of it as flooring with beauty and brains. Terramai

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March 19, 2007

Puzzle Wood Flooring from Puzzle Floor

Quirky and distinctive, the wood Puzzle floor offers clever charm and character. Wood tiles that shimmer with grain and depth, the Puzzle Floor breaks up large areas while retaining a single grain direction. Featuring two different patterns, they quickly interlock for a durable floor that's easy to maintain. Available in 13 colours, the tiles can be mixed for unique and personal installations. Made of solid northern hardwood, each piece is pre-finished and precision cut for a high-quality wood flooring of perfect alignment. Available from Puzzle Floor for $18 per square foot, the puzzle floor adds a delightful beauty to studies and child spaces.

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March 15, 2007

Wood Tile Floor from Broadleaf - the contemporary wooden flooring for modern homes

This contemporary wood tile floor is bright and open, making it the ideal complement to modern furnishing. The blonde colored wood brings a warm honey glow to the room, for a welcoming air. Each tile is created from a slice of Alder end grain, which reveals the distinctive rings while also offering a wonderful durability. Tile flooring is a fantastic alternative to the traditional plank flooring that inherently adds a linear pattern to the room. Tile by contrast uses symmetrical honeycomb blocks of uniform size, thus not distorting the perceived size of the room. Instead the contemporary wooden tiles add a rich geometric pattern, without the fuss and business of traditional parquet flooring. A simple pattern that enhances the natural beauty of the wood, the Broadleaf wood tile is easy to maintain and suits a broad range of contemporary interiors. Truly a floor to last a lifetime, Broadleaf wood tile floor offers a timeless lasting charm where ever fashion may take you.

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February 25, 2007

Tigerwood flooring from Mirage - the exotic wood flooring

Tigerwood flooring is rich and beautiful, a perfectly elegant flooring solution for a high-end space. Exotic wood flooring like the Tigerwood you can find at Mirage can add a subtle but impactful texture to your decor. Tigerwood, aka Zebrawood, is a remarkable wood species typically found in the tropical forests of the South and Central Americas. Its sapwood ranges from dark reddish brown to dark red or orange-brown and is characterized by its close grain of black-brown stripes that occur at random intervals, thus earning it the moniker "Tigerwood" or "Zebrawood". Its moderate to pronounced color variation is one aspect of this species that makes it so special. This is also a relatively hard wood - about 71% harder than a species such as Red Oak. Mirage provides this flooring in a variety of plank widths - ranging from 2" to 4 5/16" - and in two versions - Mirage Classic and Mirage Engineered. Contact Mirage to obtain a quote for this exotic flooring. Mirage

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February 13, 2007

Exotic hardwood flooring by BR111 - Brazilian Walnut: the hardest wood flooring

Update your home with the latest trends in hardwood flooring by installing the hardest wood flooring by BR111. Exotic wood flooring like this Ipe Brazilian Walnut floor is ideal for your special space, guaranteed to make your home feel richer and warmer, while its unequaled wood hardness ensures durability. This exotic flooring features a wide range of tones, combining dark reds, browns, and nearly black hues to create a deliciously rich and smooth dark brown appearance. Graining varies greatly, adding a dash of character to your floors. This line also carries a unique 7 ¾” board width that allows you to hop on the latest trend in flooring by installing a wide plank product in your home. Contact BR111 for details.

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January 21, 2007

Chequerboard wood flooring by Ebony - handcrafted solid wood floors

While basic wood flooring is sure to add a level of warmth to your home, Chequerboard wood flooring by Ebony will add visual interest unparalleled by other flooring products. Chequerboard patterns flooring by Ebony allows you to choose from a variety of styles, including those from the Bespoke Parquetry flooring collection and Chequerboard patterns in Walnut and Cherry or Walnut and Maple. These unique checkered floors are reminiscent of the elegant black and white marble found at the entrance of many grand homes. The wood, however, adds richness and warmth that stone often lacks, while providing a classic and interesting pattern to enhance the impact of your unique flooring. These beautiful floors can be specified in various wood species, and square sizes can be adjusted to maximize your design. Ebony

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January 17, 2007

Classic Mesquite Flooring from Mesquite and Hardwood Milling Designs - green hardwood flooring

When choosing hardwood flooring the possibilities are endless, but with the classic Mesquite flooring you can be reassured. A rich ruddy wood, Mesquite is full of unique features and textures. Full of swirling grains it adds a visual interest and vitality. Classic Mesquite flooring is harder wearing, shrinks less, and is more stable than similar hardwoods like Oak and Hickory, making it prefect for busy homes. Besides all its fine properties though, the Mesquite and Hardwood Milling Designs (MHM) have created floors that are environmentally sound. Mesquite is a common wood found in Texas; often it is destroyed or burned when clearing agricultural fields. MHM rescue these fine woods and creates a distinctive green flooring and provides local jobs in the process. They are careful to avoid any waste; any saw dust or small off-cuts are recycled into BBQ supplies. By using a local fast growing wood, exotic woods are of less demand and fewer toxins are produced in transporting them. Hardwood floors generally are better for your health, as they don’t harbour the dust or mould, thus providing clean air within your home. A hard-wearing distinctive floor that is as good for the planet as it is for your home, Mesquite is a fabulous choice for modern designs. MHM Designs delivers the flooring unfinished, so it can be personalised to your tastes.

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January 14, 2007

Glass tile floor from ThinkGlass - walking on glass is a new experience

The mere thought of walking on a glass floor may seem daunting, but a glass tile floor from ThinkGlass will make walking on glass an activity that everyone will want to experience. The addition of a glass tile floor will bring a sense of openness and light into any space. It can serve as a structural element that is anti-skid and very resistant to impact, making it a safe alternative to traditional opaque flooring products. The unique molding process utilized by ThinkGlass allows for the possibility of creating new or repetitive textures for a very low cost and enables the production of filled glass slabs that are unconstrained by thickness requirements. These factors create a myriad of design opportunities, providing products for diverse applications, including copper plated glass tiles that add an exquisite metallic spark, floor tiles that incorporate LED lighting to create a warm glow underfoot, or fused glass in a variety of textures. ThinkGlass

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January 9, 2007

Marble Rug Flooring by Creative Edge Mastershop - a custom marble floor

When it comes to natural stone flooring, a marble rug flooring is the ultimate luxury to be desired by homeowners everywhere. And when it comes to shopping for a luxurious marble rug floor, Creative Edge Mastershop is the best place to look for your unique solution. A custom marble rug can provide any high-end home with a one-of-a-kind pattern that no other homeowner will have. What homeowner would not want feature a beautiful floor decoration such as this in their foyer? Not only does a custom marble rug provide a conversation starter right form the entrance of your home; it’s also a perfect way to increase the value of your house. Stone and pattern options are numerous – contact Creative Edge Mastershop to lean more about stone options and designs.

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