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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.

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

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.

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

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.

December 19, 2006

Antique Red Oak flooring by Armstrong - the Rockwell Plank collection of Wide Plank Engineered wood floors

With warm and rich flooring like this Antique Red Oak flooring by Armstrong, you give your home the value of making the most inviting impression right at the front door. Wide plank flooring makes the latest trend while the floating installation and engineered oak make it almost care free. And with 25 year finish warranty and lifetime structural warranty, this Armstrong engineered wood floor is a type of antique oak flooring that will enable you to enjoy it for many years to come. This type of flooring is more resistant to humidity, less costly, and allows for easy removal and replacement. With a product from the Rockwell Plank Collection, quality and durability are guaranteed, and the elegant look of your oak floor will add another dimension to your decor. Armstrong

December 13, 2006

Vintage oak flooring from Quick Step - the dark varnished oak floor

When it comes to choosing a flooring material, this vintage oak flooring from Quick Step is an ideal solution to provide quality, durability, and an elegant, classic look for any space. This handsome vintage oak floor features a deep, rich stain that adds miles of depth to a room. It is the perfect complement to most palettes and works well within a variety of design styles. This flooring could easily be incorporated into a traditional scheme, whereby its vintage look would add character and charm to a room filled with classic furniture pieces and soft or neutral color combinations. It could just as readily pair with more contemporary colors and furnishings, as its unique vintage flair would serve as an unexpected contrast to the sleek, simple lines of a more modern design style. Quick Step

December 1, 2006

Walnut plank floor from Birger Juell - the hand sculpted plank flooring

For a rustic flooring that offers a historic elegance to homes, Birger Juell’s hand sculpted walnut plank floor is ideal. The hand bevelled and sculpted planks radiate with charm and personality. Many of the timbers keep their natural features, with fine splits and knots adding character. The dark walnut floor offers a background that will compliment your furnishings making them stand out. Available in planks up to 13 inches wide and 14 feet long, they are each sculpted and then triple oil stained, waxed and polished. The long, wide planks offer a simplified wooden flooring without distraction or clutter. The Walnut Plank floor is a high quality sensuous flooring from Birger Juell.

Custom stone medallions from Creative Edge - the natural stone decorative flooring

Once the purview of European craftsmen, Creative Edge has used American ingenuity to bring decorative stone flooring to the new world. Their wonderful large stone medallions are of impeccable craftsmanship and add aristocratic charm to any room. Available in several standard patterns or as bespoke designs, the stone medallions are a stunning work of inlaid art. Mixing the rich natural grains of exotic stones and marble creates a visual feast of mottled patterns in swirling organic shapes. With new technology, Creative Edge creates old world luxury and extravagance. Their water-jet cutting technology offers precision stone pieces of even the finest filigree. Pre-assembled and delivered on net backing, Creative Edge stone medallions are easily installed by local workmen. All this brings you a sculptural centrepiece at a reasonable price. Creative Edge offer a personal service, but suggest that a 3 foot medallion runs about $1,800 while the 10 foot medallion $8,500.

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