| ...manship. each carpet is meticulously crafted, often with hand-finished details that highlight the brand's devotion to artistry. the carpets are made using a variety of techniques, from hand-tufted to flatweave, each selected to enhance the texture and durability of the final product.
unrivaled quality materialsquality is paramount at rosecore™, where only the best materials are employed. from sum... |
| ...s similar but with more substance and loft.
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fabric content: 100% easy-care polyester. made in u.s.a.
care: machine wash warm, gentle. do not bleach. damp dry only, them lay flat to
dry. little or no ironing required... |
| ...tongue-and-groove floor panels engineered for panel consistency; they are
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products include structurwood edge, structurwood edge gold, structurwood
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tongue-and-groove joints indexed for easy fit and faster installation
available ... |
| ... catalog features a diverse range of products, each collection speaking to a different aspect of their design philosophy. from the plush textures of their shag rugs to the intricate patterns of their flatweaves, delos’s offerings are as varied as the spaces they inhabit. what sets them apart is the painstaking attention to detail that goes into every rug, ensuring that each piece is not just a flo... |
| ...n has been the hallmark of irwin industrial tools.
beginning in 1885, with the development of the first irwin auger bit, and
progressing with the introduction of vise-grip locking tools, speedbor flat
bits, marathon saw blades, and quick-grip bar clamps, irwin has been at the
forefront of the industry, creating superior tools for the professional
tradesman.
our impressive track recor... |
| ...ctronics companies, comes a line of high quality award-winning plasma, lcd and digital video products that will redefine the high-end home theater experience. lg offers the industry's widest range of flat-panel screen sizes for all your display applications even quiet "fan-free" cooling, special video processing technology, and high altitude plasma displays.
all these products are built to lg's ... |
| ... them with paper thin veneers over particle board, or using thinner center panels. you can be assured of top quality at woodland. we only manufacture raised panel doors with ¾” thick solid wood.. our flat panel doors use full ¼” thick center panels. many other manufacturers have cut back to save money on these types of doorstyles. woodland uses only the finest raw materials to build our fine custo... |
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the needs of both its industrial and retail customers. these include one of the
largest offerings of tape available: pressure sensitive and water-activated,
carton-sealing, masking, filament, flatback, cloth/duct, double-coated, high
performance specialty, electrical, automotive, and hvac tapes. additional
products include shrink film and stretch film as well as carton-sealing
equipm... |
| ...imitation may flatter, but it can never replace an original for quality and innovation. in 1946, baldwin’s founder and chairman emeritus arrived in the us as a survivor and refugee and went on not just to achieve the american dream but to reinvent an industry. baldwin innovations made solid forged brass the standard of excellence married style and security in pioneering mortise locks for virtually... |
| ...n 57 countries world-wide.
saint-gobain’s north american companies operate nearly 200 manufacturing
facilities in industries as diverse as industrial ceramics and containers,
reinforcements and flat glass, abrasives, and building materials... |
| ...s:
hand-loomed & hand-tufted rugs: celebrating the artistry of traditional rug-making, these pieces offer uniqueness and a plush feel, embodying luxury and custom design.
wilton woven & flat woven rugs: known for their durability and intricate designs, these rugs cater to high-traffic areas, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal.
machine tufted & printed rugs: marrying i... |
| ...ad. we were selling antique persian rugs at bargain prices. at that
time there were only three other stores selling rugs in atlanta. over the years
we introduced needlepoints, oushaks and various flatweaves. in 2003 we began
producing custom cotton and wool striped rugs of our own design. making the
cover of southern accents in our first year of production was truly a watershed
event for... |
| ...d come in planks or tiles to closely resemble hardwood or stone.
installation considerations:
vinyl flooring can be installed over virtually any existing floor, provided the surface is smooth and flat. installation methods vary from full-spread adhesive for sheet vinyl to interlocking floating systems for lvp and lvt, making it adaptable to different project requirements.
environmental impact... |
| ...d money during installation. a secure i4f locking system makes the installation of this floor easier, faster and ensures a strong joint of all boards on an adequately prepared subfloor that is clean, flat and dry.
the castle collection products have zero emissions and are floorscore certified which makes them environmentally friendly.
... |
| ...itive and have a rough-hewn, handmade look derived from the fabrics and art of different native tribes.
the medium pile of african rugs are comfy underfoot, and offer a more comfortable feel than a flat-weave rug. they are perfect for rooms that are calling for a bit of personality, luxuriousness and sophisticated global flair.
... |
| ...area rugs can be produced on a loom quite similar to woven fabric, made using needle felts, knotted by hand (in oriental rugs), made with their pile injected into a backing material (called tufting), flatwoven, made by hooking wool or cotton through the meshes of a sturdy fabric or embroidered. carpet is commonly made in widths of 12 feet (3.7 m) and 15 feet (4.6 m) in the usa, 4 m and 5 m in euro... |
| ... of skilled, independent weavers who each followed the specific design and style of the aubusson technique. this involves interlacing the carpets using a thick-thread weave on large looms to create a flat tapestry with no pile.
aubusson rugs are widely regarded as one of the most significant designs to come out of europe along with the french savonnerie style, also dating back to the 1600’s and 1... |
| ...dhurries are traditional flat-woven rugs originating from india and the surrounding regions, known for their lightweight, versatile design and cultural significance. made typically from cotton or wool, dhurries are distinguished by their colorful geometric and floral patterns, which are often symmetrical and vibrant, reflecting the artisanal heritage of their makers. these rugs are reversible, off... |
| ...flat woven rugs are a versatile and durable type of rug crafted without a pile, resulting in a lightweight and often reversible floor covering. made through techniques like kilim, dhurrie, and soumak weaving, these rugs are characterized by their tight construction and flat surface. flat woven rugs are typically made from materials such as wool, cotton, or synthetic fibers, offering a range of pat... |
| ...e with you to your next home. they are great in a bedroom or a living room or really any room that is not formal in the traditional sense. they are best used as throw rugs over a wood floor or over a flat floor covering such as sisal. flokatis suit any look from contemporary to mediterranean.
today, flokati rugs portrays sexiness, sensuousness and eternity. yes, from humble beginnings to today, t... |
| ...arpet which was popular in the 1970s, to form the pile or nap of the carpet. knotting by hand is most prevalent in oriental rugs and carpets. kashmir carpets are also hand-knotted. pile carpets, like flat carpets, can be woven on a loom. both vertical and horizontal looms have been used in the production of european and oriental carpets. the warp threads are set up on the frame of the loom before ... |
| ...uring their migrations, these nomads, who were exposed to severe weather conditions, learned to use goat hair in the making of their tents. goat hair is longer and much stiffer than sheep's wool. the flat-weave technique was used in the making of nomadic tents.
just as with a little girl's braided pony-tail where strands of the shorter and stiffer hair stick out, the goat hair sticks out of the w... |
| ...moroccan rugs generally have bright bands of color alternating with bands exhibiting geometric and mound like forms. they are frequent in moroccan rug flat weaves and evoke desert scenes.
years ago women had more time to create colorful rugs and carpets, mixing different plants from the atlas mountains to find a special color. they tried to create a piece of art better than their neighbor. rugs a... |
| ...zes, and shapes. from the hand-painted ceramic tiles echoing historical art to contemporary digital prints on porcelain, the options are limitless. the finishes vary from glossy to matte, textured to flat, allowing designers to play with light and feel. their shapes and sizes can range from traditional squares to large-format tiles that offer a more seamless look.
design flexibility: a spectrum o... |
| ...blind. roman shades are woven fabric that can be raised or lowered like a blind. they create privacy while allowing light in from the outside. available in either hobbled (also known as teardrop) or flat fold styles, roman shades fit virtually every setting, whether elegant or casual... |
| ... this can be a concern in high-traffic areas.
maintenanceregular vacuuming and professional cleaning are necessary to maintain the appearance and longevity of saxony carpet. it's also more prone to flattening over time, so choosing a high-quality option with resilient fibers is crucial.
cost saxony carpeting can vary in price, depending on the quality of the materials used. high-quality saxony... |
| ...ombined with a coffee table, you'll have a newly decorated area that is equal parts chic and practical. a sectional sofa often comes with features of other chairs. reclining sections allow you to lay flat when you want to take a well-deserved afternoon nap. fold-out consoles store remotes and hold drinks. find a sectional with all the amenities you need to make your home even homelier.
... |
| ...serape rugs are woven mexican and south-western american tribal blankets. serape rugs are coarsely woven flatweaves with fringed ends. old serapes with navaho indian designs are expensive and highly collectible... |
| ...rk green fibrous leaves, perfect for creating a hard wearing rug for the home. the fibers are stripped from the leaves, then dried and treated before being woven into beautiful designs, from standard flat weaves in one color to complex ribbed weaves incorporating a variety of shapes and colors.
because sisal fibers can be fairly course, softer materials such as wool and cotton are often added to ... |
| ..., 2020 – with gensler, a leading global design and architectural firm, serving as the design consultant, daltile has recently created and launched three new stunning tile lines – my city, sector, and flat. the epitome of sophisticated design, these fashion-driven, cement-look lines feature unique sub-collections and align with one of the hottest trends in the design industry, urban industrial styl... |
| ...tice a faint odor at first. this will dissipate over time, especially once rolled out. open windows will help circulate the air.
step 1: lay it out
place the rolled-up rug on the floor and roll out flat. a non-slip rug pad is always advised for safety and floor protection. it also adds cushioning, makes the rug easier to vacuum and will extend the life of your rug.
step 2: vacuum
vacuum the ru... |
| ...rdwood
overall thickness
while the overall thickness of flooring is going to vary by category, it is still important to know what is contributing to that thickness. engineered wood flooring can inflate thickness by adding more layers of plywood or particle board, but still only offer a thin veneer of real wood on top. the dense core allows for rigid core floors to be significantly thinner than... |
| ... the evening, before making a commitment.
what can you do if your flooring has been installed already? a quick and inexpensive fix is to experiment with different types of light bulbs to find a more flattering color temperature. although the kelvin scale provides categories of color temperatures, there is a standard deviation range, so the color temperatures of one light bulb brand could differ f... |
| ...0’sfive companies were making pvc at the century’s midpoint, and innovative uses for vinyl continued to be found during the ’50s and ’60s. a vinyl-based latex was used on boots, fabric coatings and inflatable structures, and methods for enhancing vinyl’s durability were refined, opening the door to applications in the building trades.
the 1970’svinyl products quickly became a staple of the constr... |
| ...if you're looking for a versatile, eye-catching accent, flat weaves provide a flexible flooring solution.
what are flat weave rugs?
flat weave rugs are likely the oldest type of rug around, created using a simple weaving technique that yields beautifully intricate patterns and rich colors. threads are woven on a loom into colorful patterns, without the pile or backing you’d find on knotted or tu... |
| ...ug with looped pile yarns or a combination of cut pile and looped pile yarns atop a smooth surface hardwood floor creates another layer to the design and gives complexity to what would otherwise be a flat palette of colors.
never try to match the main fabric color - it would be next to impossible to match the exact red found in a pillow. so find the second or third color in the pillow or other d... |
| ...formance.
overall thicknesswhile the overall thickness of flooring is going to vary by category, it is still important to know what is contributing to that thickness. engineered wood flooring can inflate thickness by adding more layers of plywood or particle board, but still only offer a thin veneer of real wood on top. the dense core allows for rigid core floors to be significantly thinner than... |
| ...ors to the walls and ceilings, rich, sultry hues fill this home living space. the monochromatic walls work because they’re broken up with unique trim placements that help create depth on an otherwise flat surface. elements like gold-framed accent tables, triumph hardwood floors in silver, and unadorned windows that let natural light in really open up the space and allow dark paint to work its magi... |
| ... not flexible and is difficult to cut, linoleum can be a challenge to install. it must also be installed over a smooth, level surface, because it will show any imperfections if it doesn’t lay exactly flat. it must be installed with flooring adhesive, and a heavy roller is typically used as the final step.
lvt: diy-savvy homeowners can install luxury vinyl tile themselves, saving a lot of money on... |
| ...help reduce pressure on the circulatory system and encourage sleepers to inhale more oxygen as they snooze—considerations that can be
extremely important to back sleepers. for others, sleeping on a flatter, firmer surface simply creates a neutral spine position that's better for the back and
posture overall. culture can also play a key role: the design of the plank by brooklyn bedding was insp... |
| ...os records and publishing company big machine music as well
as its own digital radio station, big machine radio. bmlg artists include
superstars taylor swift, rascal flatts, reba mcentire, florida georgia
line, thomas rhett, brantley gilbert, lady antebellum, ronnie dunn, cheap trick
and sugarland; chart-topping acts justin m... |
| ...ng real, economic advantages over ceramic or porcelain tiles, especially when talking about custom color runs at 5,000 square feet. plus, with tectura designs, you can get terrazzo tile shipped for a flat rate of just $495, no matter the quantity, anywhere in the united states.
... |
| ...e aesthetic of the entire room. instead,
replace with hardware in a bold bronze or sleek matte black finish.
enhance simple walls
play with textures to create a more intriguing space. replace flat wall paint
with a backsplash made from unique materials, such as faux-brick, salvaged wood
or stainless-steel subway tile. a textured surface touting quality and
distinction lends a design-... |
| ...he sought-after cedar allow it to weather into a
gorgeous silver patina even as it resists rot, decay and insects. further, the
durable wood is a dream to work with because it's lightweight, lays flat, stays
straight and is free of pitch and resin. bonus: the forests harvested for the
wood are carefully and sustainably replanted.
dreaming of a private, well-appointed outdoor space where... |
| ...ye infusion technology installed in airports all over the world - not exactly low-traffic areas!
2) printed carpet has no texture
twenty to thirty years ago, printed carpet tiles were visually very flat, with little texture or depth. however, thanks to improvements in the processes and the quality of print technology, the appearance of printed carpet tiles have also improved.
3) printed carpet ... |
| ...tions take up extra room.
remove unnecessary items from the living area and add seating, if necessary, to
ensure everyone can gather comfortably. it's also a good idea to ensure there
are ample flat surfaces and coasters available for beverages so you can
comfortably visit well into the night.
for close friends or family, you're likely to know their preferences and it's
easy to st... |
| ...d-forth trips inside the home.
railing redefined
even railings have taken on a more functional role in today's backyards. one of the most popular trends is "cocktail railing," which provides a flat surface for drinks and plates. by using a matching deck board to create a shelf for the top rail, you can achieve a look that complements your home's deck, while making great use of space.
lig... |
| ... designs that produce a beautiful, finished look.
in shower spaces, consider the surround and flooring transition. explore joint systems and find one that is seamless and low-maintenance. consider flat walls rather than traditional curved varieties. be aware of the visual impact a shower has when viewed both internally and externally.
clean lines, simple transitions and smart design are keys... |
| ...n existing walls has become even easier in recent years with the development of self-adhesive boards. "all you need is a wall surface that has been primed or painted and is clean, dry, and relatively flat," says jack shannon, iii of rustick wood co. in tennessee, one of a growing number of manufactures producing sustainably grown, stick-on hardwood boards. "our solid wood boards are available in a... |
| ...f they are worn. they protect other parts of the snow blower from damage.
check tire pressure. snow is difficult enough to maneuver in as is. make your snow clearing a little easier by properly inflating your tires.
clean. use a degreaser spray, to remove all dirt and grime from your unit.
remember before using your snow thrower or any outdoor power equipment, always make sure you revie... |
| ...use!
a simple way to avoid this problem is to add a fireplace plug to your fireplace. available from battic door, a company known for their energy conservation products, the fireplace plug is an inflatable pillow that seals the fireplace damper, eliminating drafts, odors, and noise. the pillow is removed whenever the fireplace is used, then reinserted after.
clothes dryer exhaust ducts
in ma... |
| ...t in your office.
add color
it's truly amazing what vibrant or soothing colors can do for a space! so where to begin? try this: take a quick inventory of everything in your office that looks dull, flat or just plain. this could be a wicker basket, a lamp or even a coat rack! try using a high quality general purpose spray paint such as krylon covermaxx. it’s a paint and primer in one, resulting... |
| ...from danze offers great looks and exceptional versatility.
media makes it way outdoors
many of the technology wonders you enjoy indoors are making their way into outdoor environments. from built-in flatscreen tvs that can stream video, to video gaming systems, wi-fi and surround sound, outdoor entertainment has gone high tech.
whenever you’re incorporating electronics and electricity in an outd... |
| ...nience, but all those gadgets and gizmos can botch your sleek design.
the thought of devices such as ductless air-conditioning units on the walls might be intimidating, but remember that microwaves, flat screens and thermostats were all once unfamiliar elements of the home landscape and today most homeowners barely notice them.
fortunately, many of these tech devices have been created with aesth... |
| ...espins and clips to protect your treasured photos and messages from thumbtack punctures.
wall organizationcrafting time: more than 5 hoursskill level: beginner
supplies and tools:
1 1-inch flat brush
1 each homedecor chalk finish paint: teal, sheepskin, cascade, parisian grey, oatmeal
3 large woodline works unfinished crates
2 small woodline works unfinishe... |
| ...e's fast grab tacky spray
aleene's fast grab tacky glue
staple gun and staples
craft knife
black trim fabric
glam-it-up! iron-on crystals in clear
tulip cordless heat setting tool
lay canvas flat on work surface. randomly place a variety of tape strips on canvas, intersecting strips to create abstract lines and shapes.
fill in open areas between tape strips with fabric colors, using on... |
| ...
milk glass jar and jug
crafting time: 3-5 hours
skill level: some experience necessary
supplies and tools:
mason jar
glass milk jug
rubbing alcohol
hot glue gun and glue sticks
1/2-inch flat brush
folkart home decor chalk: white adirondack
mod podge ultra matte finish
wash jar and jug with mild soap and water. dry and wipe with rubbing alcohol to remove any residue.
create do... |
| ...in the corner of the room or string lights to add a subtle twinkle above the bed. these light sources give off a warmer glow and will save you from flipping on the fluorescent boxes that often cast unflattering light.
6. store the small stuff. use labeled containers or boxes to store smaller items or trinkets. the less "stuff" you see in a small space, the more spacious it will appear.
7. cl... |
| ...rent or download classic horror films for an after-dinner movie marathon everyone will enjoy. make sure your home is adorned with the most fearsome decorations with light up pumpkins for the porch, inflatables for the front yard and ghoulish decals for the walls.
shop from home. save time and avoid the headache of running around town looking for the perfect costume by shopping online. some reta... |
| ...dard incandescent bulbs until it's gone."
layer the lighting
instead of relying on one type of light source, layer your lighting by using a mix of light sources at different levels, to create a flattering ambiance. the effect of layered lighting in the living room highlights architectural details, like the festively decorated fireplace and mantel with evergreens and holly berries. ambient li... |
| ...y room meets entertainment center
newly constructed homes are starting to include laundry rooms with all the bells and whistles. for those wanting to be entertained while folding their garb, mounted flat screen televisions will ensure you don't miss a minute of your favorite show. other ornate laundry facilities include a space for your laptop for the most serious multitasking individuals.
hi... |
| ...5 hours
supplies and tools:
wood crate with 1 drawer
soy stains: fruitwood, cherry, walnut
rubber gloves
old washcloth, soft rag
circle templates
stylus
ruler or yardstick
1/2-inch flat paintbrush
1. using rubber gloves and an old cloth, rub the lightest stain, fruitwood, over entire piece, on every surface that will be visible.
2. stain the middle slat of the drawer wal... |
| ...v.
-some mounts have different shapes to fit different screen sizes. check the specification on the packaging to be sure.
hide ugly cables with a cord concealer. you can find low-profile paintable flat screen cord cover kits at your local home improvement stores. paint them to match your wall and they'll blend right in.
heat control
sleeping at the right temperature is crucial for a wakeles... |
| ...encils into a trendy sunburst wreath that looks like it came from a department store. -here's what you'll need: krylon short cuts paint in gloss black; a craft foam 1-inch by 2-inch by 12-inch round, flat wreath; 64 pencils; 10-inch-length wire; glue gun and glue sticks; a floral pin; and a black marker.
start by dividing the foam ring into eight equal sections, marking them with the black mark... |
| ...te a distinct play and work area for kids to do homework or create a crafting or game area for school and art projects, and family activities that can be tucked into a corner when not in use. include flat-panel screens in a back splash or a separate lounge area adjacent to the workspace to entertain family and friends.
counter life's madness with beautiful surfaces
making the most of the cou... |
| ... durable and easy to clean. you can wipe off crayon and pencil marks with common non-abrasive cleaners.
eggshell/satin - has a smooth finish with a subtle sheen, and is washable and scrubbable.
flat - a beautiful matte coating with no shine. it is ideal for low-traffic areas and hides minor dents or nicks best.
choosing colors
for many diyers, choosing paint colors can be a tricky and t... |
| ...me helpful tips for incorporating the techorating trend into your home:
techorating with tv
"televisions can now serve many functions in our homes, from making a design statement with a sleek flat screen to providing a focal point for gatherings of family and friends to even serving as a hub of information thanks to smart tv platforms and increased connectivity," robinson says. "techoratin... |
| ...surface. people also like the new fiberglass-reinforced resilient floors because they offer glueless installation; no muss, no fuss. even without being fully adhered to the subfloor, these floors lie flat.
affordable as well as durable and beautiful, duality retails from $3.49-$4.29 per square foot, uninstalled. visit armstrong.com to find a local retailer.
the fiberglass vinyl sheet floors ... |
| ...tem for movie nights and lazy sundays.
add a built-in customized entertainment center to house the latest and greatest gadgets for everyone in the house. you'll want to have room not only for the flat screen hdtv and blu-ray player but also the kids' gaming system, dvr receiver and a nook for dad's sound system. you might also want to include shelves for mom's prized collection of romantic old... |
| ...ine designs furniture includes an instructional dvd with each item, so you can easily assemble pieces that are traditionally complicated to put together. their ready-to-assemble mounts and stands for flat panel tvs can update any room in a flash. for more information, visit www.z-linedesigns.com.
freshen up accessories.
* there's no need to re-upholster a sofa or its matching chairs. swap th... |
| ... now carries a line of wallpaper murals that is virtually diy foolproof. smartstick repositionable wall murals are backed with a patented adhesive that allows you to easily place the wallpaper on any flat surface (walls, windows, even doors), pull it down, reposition it, even move it to a different wall. the material does not rip or wrinkle and can even stand up to a trip through the washer and dr... |
| ...amily of vanity luminaires, with gu-24 lamping options. besa lighting is a leading designer and manufacturer of decorative glass lighting.
besa’s darci bathbars feature opal handcrafted glass. the flattened cylinder-shaped glass, open at both ends, has a low-profile look that sits just off the wall. it offers useful light with refined beauty that fits naturally in contemporary vanity settings. ... |
| ...l materials, and choose upholstered dining chairs instead of using additional wood.
4. don't forget the finishing touch. if a room looks beautiful but lacks an inviting scent, the effect may fall flat. to bring a room together, don't forget to add fragrance as the finishing touch to home décor with glade sense & spray automatic freshener. the newly designed neutral vase blends into any room, a... |
| ...o flooring. these include synergy™ strand bamboo wide-plank floating floor and synergy™ strand bamboo solid-strip flooring (chestnut, wheat, java and brindle colors), signature naturals (vertical and flat grains, natural and caramelized) and signature colors (espresso, walnut, cherry and charcoal) solid strip bamboo flooring; studio bamboo floating floor featuring the välinge-patented, selflocking... |
| ...filters restrict air flow, which means the unit uses more energy to work. you should replace or clean filters every one or two months.
to clean a reusable filter:
-remove it from the unit.
-lay it flat in a sink and sprinkle surface with laundry detergent, then cover it with about one inch of hot water. soak for 15 minutes.
-remove and rinse with warm water. hang up to dry.
the condenser unit... |
| ...utions to help you live more environmentally friendly. you may be surprised to find that you already have these household products on hand.
did you know baking soda can be used to polish silver flatware, deodorize your household, and exfoliate skin, among many other uses?
why it works: baking soda is a natural, safe, effective and gentle solution for multiple personal and home cleaning ne... |
| ..., you'll feel more efficient already.
sort it out. set up a three bin sorter - one bin each for lights, darks and hand washables. if you don't have room for a permanent one, look into one that folds flat when not in use. make sure you have a place for clothes that can't go in the dryer, such as a rod for hanging or a collapsible drying rack.
storage solutions. keep everything you need near the w... |
| ...egins with the traditional process of horizontal and vertical bamboo flooring which came about in the early 1990's. next a brief discussion of strand woven bamboo and finally to our patented ecosolid flattened product.... |
| ...Carpet having printed colored patterns. Printing methods include flatbed screen printing, rotary screen printing, and modern computer-programmed jet injection printing... |
| ...Dhurrie rugs and carpets are flat woven items traditional to India, made of cotton or silk. They are noted for soft colorations and varied patterns... |
| ...A flat woven rug-- usually reversible... |
| ...A wooden block used to embed tiles in a flat plane. Method is called "beating in"... |
| ...Natural or synthetic rubber cushion with a flat finished appearance on both sides... |
| ...A term use to describe how shiny a surface or film is. In general, the flatter the surface, the greater the ability for light to be reflected off, the higher the gloss... |
| ...The ability of a floor finish to be completely flat when dry. If mop marks are evident in a dry finish, it is a sign of poor leveling... |
| ...Fine flat carpets woven in France from the 15th to 19th Centuries. They were derived from Moorish weaving with the assistance of Architects and Artists of the royal court... |
| ...A flat-weave rug, generally with a floral medallion in pastel colors, once woven in France. The designs of these rugs have been adapted to pile carpets and are now woven in India and China... |
| ...A rug made by braiding yarn around a core and shaping it into a rug. Braids can be tubular (shaped around only one core, which forms a round braid) or flat (shaped around two core yarns, which makes a flat braid)... |
| ...A reversible, flat-woven rug with a loose weave and a casual feel, often brightly colored. Dhurries are usually woven in India with either cotton or wool. The design is created by interweaving colored weft threads through the warp threads... |
| ...A catchall term that describes any rug without pile including Soumaks, Kilim, Verneh, Sozani, and Dhurie. Aubuson carpets are also flat but are excluded due to their extreme complexity... |
| ...A reversible flatweave rug, similar to a dhurrie but more tightly woven. These most often are made of wool... |
| ...A heavy flat woven rug made with a weft wrapping technique. This technique is also used in commercial rugs that are designed to look like antiques. Most traditional Soumak are made in the Caucasus region... |
| ...In Farsi Sozani translates as Laundry Bag . They are heavy flat woven carpets similar to soumak with an additional embroidered design on the surface. They have been the rage in recent years with the increased popularity of tribal carpets. Sozani are the most exotic type of flat woven tribal carpets and are even being made in silk... |
| ...Resilient flooring which is packaged in flat pieces which can be installed as individual units... |
| ...Solid wood flooring is milled from a single piece of timber that is kiln or air dried before sawing. Depending on the desired look of the floor, the timber can be cut in three ways: flat-sawn, quarter-sawn, and rift-sawn.
The timber is cut to the desired dimensions and either packed unfinished for a site-finished installation or finished at the factory. The moisture content at time of m... |
| ...oat" over a variety of sub-floors. This includes existing flooring like ceramic tile and hardwood floors. It is the most versatile installation method because it can be put over any substrate that is flat.
... |
| ... room together, creating harmony between the floor and the rest of the space.
Rugs, an often overlooked aspect of floor coverings, can also enhance an industrial-chic design. Consider flat-weave rugs or those made from natural fibers like jute or sisal. These rug styles bring additional texture and warmth, contrasting the hardness of industrial materials.
I... |
| ...hrooms or kitchens.
Play with Texture: Add depth to your space by mixing textures. Pair sleek hardwood floors with a plush, shaggy rug, or a polished concrete floor with a flat-woven area rug.
Stick to Neutral Tones: Keep the color palette simple and neutral, reflecting the colors of the city. You can always add pops of color with furniture o... |
| ...mmonly used for piping systems, window profiles, and vinyl flooring due to its durability and ease of installation. Flexible PVC, which contains added plasticizers, is used in products like cables, inflatable structures, and synthetic leather. Additionally, PVC can be manufactured with various finishes, textures, and colors, allowing for aesthetic versatility in interior design and architecture. |