| ...ch offering distinct mechanical properties and visual profiles. understanding these distinctions is critical for specifying the correct material for high-traffic or specialized environments. antique oak: a blend of red and white oak species, this is the cornerstone of the aged woods® portfolio. it is prized for its exceptional janka hardness and prominent grain patterns, making it ideal for hospi... |
| ...ditional luxury. their collections are curated to reflect current architectural trends while maintaining timeless appeal. professionals can specify from an expansive palette of species, including red oak, white oak, maple, hickory, and walnut. the visual character of a mirage floor is further refined through distinct grading and texturing options. for modern, high-design residential projects, desi... |
| ...ness for over a century. they have continually invested in technology, product development, and sustainability.
material and construction
quality timber: sources high-quality timber, including oak, hickory, and maple
engineered hardwood: designed for greater stability
multiple layers: consists of a top veneer layer followed by multiple layers of plywood
high-quality finishes: resistan... |
| ...barnwood, this collection brings the vintage aesthetic into modern spaces without sacrificing durability or practicality.
brushed impressions collection: offering rustic character with wire brushed oak flooring, this collection combines aesthetic appeal with durability, perfect for high-traffic areas.
turlington: classic red oak flooring in engineered formats, providing versatility and the tim... |
| ...y specification for professionals. wecork, a fifth-generation family enterprise, stands at the intersection of this transition. by leveraging the unique cellular properties of the quercus suber (cork oak) tree, the company provides flooring solutions that address the rigorous demands of commercial, hospitality, and luxury residential environments. for architects, interior designers, and facility m... |
| ...lid hardwoodknown for its resilience and timelessness, solid hardwood from hartco is a favorite among homeowners who are looking for a long-lasting solution. available in a range of species including oak, maple, and cherry, hartco's solid hardwood is easy to refinish, providing a flooring option that could last for generations.
engineered hardwoodfor those looking for a more budget-friendly and ... |
| ...ushing, scraping, and distinct saw marks. these textures diffuse light and hide wear, while colors range from the deep, authoritative tones of "black walnut" to the airy, scandinavian-inspired "white oak." species variety: beyond standard oak, robbins provides access to hickory, maple, cherry, and birch, allowing for precise matching of color temperature and grain activity to the overall design sc... |
| ... them with modern technology to produce products that are both aesthetically pleasing and long-lasting.
material and construction
types of woodanderson-tuftex primarily uses domestic hardwoods like oak, hickory, and maple. these woods are known for their durability and resistance to wear, making them ideal for flooring applications.
engineered vs. solid hardwoodboth engineered and solid hardwoo... |
| ...elopments. this history of innovation positions kährs hardwood flooring products not just as aesthetic finishes, but as performance-driven building components. product portfolio: from character grade oak to high-traffic veneers the kährs product range is categorized by wood species, construction type, and design format, providing interior designers and facility managers with a versatile palette of... |
| .... design adaptability and aesthetic impact for interior designers, the versatility of junckers lies in its range of species, grades, and finishes. the brand utilizes high-density hardwoods including oak, beech, ash, and black oak, each providing a different baseline of color and grain structure. these species are further refined through three distinct grading levels: classic (minimal knots and un... |
| ...ts: solid hardwood, engineered hardwood, and specialized patterned flooring. solid hardwood collections: milled from 3/4-inch thick domestic timber, collections such as tennessee ridge and old river oak utilize appalachian oak and hickory. these products are intended for environments where longevity and the ability to perform multiple sand-and-finish cycles are paramount. engineered hardwood syst... |
| ...looring is the premium material quality. the company prides itself on using only the best raw materials, processed through cutting-edge techniques to ensure durability and visual appeal. whether it's oak, maple, or exotic species, shaw floors go through rigorous quality checks to meet the high standards that the company sets for itself.
types of hardwoods
solid hardwood: this is a traditional... |
| ...ommercial spaces.
traditional and modern choicesone of the defining traits of homerwood™ is its blend of traditional and modern designs. whether you're seeking the rustic charm of amish hand-scraped oak or the sleek and contemporary allure of maple, homerwood™ offers a myriad of choices. they have managed to create a versatile range that complements various architectural and design philosophies.
... |
| ...clude:
character collection: celebrate the authenticity of wood with natural knots and variations, infusing spaces with character.
classic collection: embrace the timeless appeal of appalachian oak, enhanced with a lightly textured surface.
classic character collection: a harmonious blend of classic and rustic aesthetics.
color plank collection: stylish solid and solidplus™ oak flooring ... |
| ...ibility is critical for brand-specific commercial applications or unique residential commissions. the brand supports contemporary design trends through a vast library of wood species, including white oak, walnut, american cherry, sapele, and wenge. for projects aiming for a biophilic aesthetic, the natural grain variations of these species provide an organic connection to the built environment. fu... |
| ...ides maximum stability, making it suitable for installation over radiant heat and in challenging geographic climates.
the collection portfolio spans essential north american species, including white oak, red oak, maple, hickory, and black walnut. these are available in over 100 colors and ten different widths, providing the design flexibility required for everything from boutique hospitality proj... |
| ...ity and visual characteristics the brand’s adaptability is a core asset for interior designers seeking to implement biophilic design principles. by offering a wide spectrum of species—including white oak, walnut, hickory, cherry, hard maple, and beech—sheoga provides a natural palette ranging from the cool, neutral tones of rift-sawn oak to the deep, warm hues of american walnut. the availability ... |
| ...als of high-design projects. product portfolio and material composition the linden hardwood flooring range is anchored by the two most significant species in north american architecture: southern red oak and southern white oak. these materials are sourced from the alabama black belt region, known for producing timber with tight growth rings and consistent coloration. for facility managers and spec... |
| ...rade plywood core, providing the authentic feel and acoustics of traditional wood with superior moisture resistance and a 1,000+ taber wear-resistant finish. the species palette includes ash, maple, oak, and walnut, available in various cuts such as plain sawn, live sawn, and rift & quartered. these are offered in a wide spectrum of colors, from "sun bleached" whites to deep "black forest" to... |
| ...s, and facility managers. the collection includes various species such as american hickory, black walnut, brazilian cherry, santos mahogany, canadian hard maple, and north american and european white oak. these woods are available in a variety of widths and textures—from the subtle elegance of smooth textures to the rich detail of brushed surfaces. furthermore, lauzon floors are renowned for their... |
| ...and durability while pine is technically a softwood, old-growth heart pine sits significantly higher on the janka hardness scale than modern varieties, often rivaling or exceeding the hardness of red oak. this is due to the high concentration of natural resin, which petrifies over time, creating a surface that is resistant to indentation and abrasive wear—critical factors for commercial flooring f... |
| ...br-111 is a significant asset. the brand’s catalog spans a comprehensive spectrum of colors and textures, allowing for seamless integration into diverse project types: contemporary minimalism: pale oaks and ash tones with matte finishes provide a neutral foundation for modern interiors, reflecting natural light and enhancing the perception of space. classic elegance: traditional herringbone and... |
| ...offices to luxury multi-family developments. the collections are defined by their species selection, surface treatments, and plank configurations. the adventure collection: engineered primarily with oak, this collection is designed for contemporary palettes. it features a spectrum of stains ranging from the muted, light tones of ecru and latte to the high-contrast depths of mocha and lava. this r... |
| ...ized edge detailing and species selection: california chestnut & bay laurel: unique west coast species that offer distinct grain patterns and warm, variegated tones not found in standard eastern oak. farmhouse & hand-hewn textures: for projects requiring a sense of heritage or "lived-in" luxury, green mountain® offers custom texturing, including hand-worked edges and distressed surfaces t... |
| ...d 3-layer structure allows boen to produce significantly more square footage of flooring from a single log compared to solid wood manufacturing, maximizing the yield of precious hardwood species like oak, ash, and walnut. professional applications and performance scenarios in practice, boen hardwood flooring is specified across a diverse range of sectors. in multi-family residential projects, the... |
| ...t choice.
the frontier series embodies the spirit of the american west with its durable birch hardwood planks, while the grand chateau series brings european elegance with its sourcing from european oak. the green mountain series and the jockey hollow collection echo the natural beauty and historical richness of america. the oak grove and pacific coast series offer engineered wood flooring option... |
| ...our products encompass a variety of styles, including traditional,
contemporary, country and transitional and are constructed using solid oak
doors, fronts and molding accent trim with furniture grade plywood or particle
board (customer’s choice) oak veneer panels. all products are offered in six
finishes, light oak, medium oak, dark oak, walnut stain, cherry stain and
unfinished. we emp... |
| ...h material honesty and technical innovation, madera has positioned itself as a primary resource for professionals seeking a unified visual language. their commitment to sourcing high-quality european oak and north american hardwoods, paired with advanced engineering, ensures that their products meet the rigorous demands of both aesthetic excellence and environmental stewardship. product range and ... |
| ..., and most
other blemishes can be quickly eliminated. before you go to the extreme of
stripping it, try restoring it!
restor-a-finish is available in nine colors: neutral, maple-pine, golden oak,
cherry, walnut, mahogany, dark walnut, dark oak, and ebony brown.... |
| ...s brand caulks
and adhesives products in numerous retail outlets nationwide.
ici paints operates nine manufacturing facilities in north america. they
are located in huron, ohio; reading, pa.; oakwood, ga.; carrollton, texas;
temple, texas; commerce, calif.; san juan, puerto rico; vaughn, ontario; and
vancouver, british columbia.
specialty products: ici also holds a prominent posit... |
| ...fied by environmental organizations, assuring consumers that they are making an eco-friendly choice without compromising on style or quality.
versatility in stylewhether you're looking for a classic oak look, a chic gray wash, or an exotic species of wood, capella™ has something for every aesthetic preference. their collections range from traditional to contemporary, with an array of finishes, co... |
| ...astal, rustic, and traditional, catering to different design preferences and project requirements.
available species and constructionsmullican® hardwood flooring features species like european white oak, hickory, maple, oak, red oak, walnut, and white oak. the flooring is available in multiple widths (ranging from 2.25" to 9.44") and thicknesses (from 3/8" to 3/4"), ensuring flexibility and custo... |
| ...ics and functionalitymohawk hardwood flooring's diverse offerings significantly contribute to both the aesthetic and functional aspects of design projects. from the rich, warm tones of european white oak to the robust durability of hickory and maple, these products allow for creative freedom while ensuring spaces are equipped to handle the demands of everyday use. the use of trufinish™ technology ... |
| ...o reduce stress and strain, these mats are a staple in manufacturing plants and assembly lines.spill-control mats: ideal for locations prone to spills or wet environments, these mats are designed to soak up fluids and offer slip-resistant surfaces.anti-static mats: in sensitive environments like electronic manufacturing units, notrax®'s anti-static mats help to dissipate static electricity, protec... |
| ...all and ceiling
registers. our products are an upgrade for the residential housing market. the
company's products are made from a variety of materials such as solid brass,
solid hard woods like oak and maple, prefinished steel such as brass, chrome,
antique brass and brushed pewter, powder coated steel brushed pewter, powder
coated steel in three popular colours and twenty different colo... |
| ...as always been the source of life’s
pleasure. once, before there were faucets, bathtubs, pipes and sinks, manwent
out into nature to enjoy water; to dip in the spring, to wash in the river, to
soak in the flow of the waterfall and the drops of dew.
today, we can enjoy the pleasure of water in our own home: to dip in a hot bath,
to melt under the stream of water in your shower, to awaken t... |
| ...ue to the climate, the resulting wood is harder and more resistant to impacts—a key metric for facility managers concerned with long-term lifecycle costs. species selection: includes hard maple, red oak, white oak, birch, and ash, each offering unique janka hardness ratings and grain patterns. longevity: a solid 3/4" profile ensures the floor can remain in service for decades, supporting sustaina... |
| ...duct portfolio is organized into curated collections that address specific aesthetic and functional needs. the origins collection focuses on the raw, natural beauty of north american species like red oak, hard maple, and hickory. the stellar collection is tailored toward the refined grain and neutral palettes of white oak, while the element collection utilizes reactive stains to create sophisticat... |
| ...for high-traffic areas and environments exposed to water, such as kitchens and bathrooms. moreover, the tiles are treated to resist fading from uv light, ensuring that their beauty lasts even in sun-soaked rooms or outdoor installations.
for homeowners and designers seeking an artistic touch, del conca does not disappoint. the brand often collaborates with designers and artists to create limited ... |
| ...all riverside® furniture domestic products are constructed of the finest wood species from american forests. our preferred hardwoods include red and white oak, ash, poplar and pine...to name just a few. these wood species have been the choice of cabinetmakers for hundreds of years because of their durability and beauty of grain. all trees are carefully and selectively harvested, with strict attent... |
| ...with seville cabinetry, you can create the cabinetry to meet your needs and
style. choose a cherry, hard maple, hickory, red oak, or knotty pine wood and
finish it with one of seville's standard finishes. or request a custom color
match from an existing finish you may already have in your home or noticed
elsewhere.
seville's available door styles and a wide selection of profiles, along ... |
| ... creates textures that align with the grain patterns, providing the haptic feedback of real wood. the collection supports various architectural styles, from the minimalist nordic aesthetic with light oaks to the sophisticated, moody tones of walnut and charred timber. because corepel maintains its dimensional stability over large areas—often allowing for installations of up to 15m x 15m without th... |
| ...like a walk on the beach.
walking on a suntouch radiant floor is like a walk on a sun-soaked beach. the
electric radiant heat mats bring warmth to kitchens, bathrooms, commercial or
institutional entries and just about anywhere you want warm tile, stone, or
laminate flooring. and with nearly 45 different sizes of mats, you can be sure
to find the sizes you need for rooms of almost any siz... |
| ...rates the rawest form of the timber, making it a focal point of the interior environment. all collections are available in a variety of species, most notably northern-grown hickory, maple, and white oak. the choice of northern growth timber is a critical technical distinction; the slower growing seasons in colder climates result in tighter growth rings and higher density, which translates to supe... |
| ... a full range
of kitchen and bath cabinetry you can depend on. marsh cabinets, our framed
line, and high point cabinetry, our frameless line, offer over 100 styles of
cabinets in cherry, maple, oak, and birch, as well as thermofoil and painted
finishes. as we have for more than 100 years, we continue to be committed to
delivering the highest level of customer service and quality products... |
| ...oned itself as a critical resource for architects and interior designers seeking a material that satisfies these multifaceted requirements. by sourcing raw materials from the sustainably managed cork oak forests of portugal and partnering with manufacturing leaders like granorte, apc cork delivers a product range that serves as a benchmark for carbon-negative, high-performance building materials. ... |
| ...ct for interior designers, scheucher offers a vast palette of wood types and surface treatments that support diverse design languages, from scandinavian minimalism to classic european opulence. while oak remains the versatile cornerstone of the collection, the inclusion of ash, black walnut, and hard maple allows for targeted color and grain selection. installation patterns and formats: scheucher ... |
| ...e features tailored to the needs of architects, designers, and facility managers.
couture by kentwoodthe couture collection epitomizes luxury and grandeur with its extra-wide and extra-long european oak planks. these floors are perfect for open-concept spaces, including high-end condominiums, galleries, and fine dining restaurants. inspired by historical monuments, couture floors offer timeless e... |
| ...ir technical construction and aesthetic intent: classica: the foundational collection, characterized by its versatility and precision. available in various formats and wood species, primarily french oak, it offers a wide spectrum of colors and finishes suitable for hospitality and high-end multi-family developments. atelier: this range emphasizes the tactile nature of timber. it features handcraf... |
| ...avian to rugged biophilic designs. the brand sources premium north american species, each selected for specific grain patterns and janka hardness ratings. species selection: designers can specify red oak and white oak for their classic grain and durability, hard maple for its clean and contemporary closed-grain structure, or hickory and walnut for high-contrast, character-driven spaces. ash and bi... |
| ...nders’ mission is centered on the "walking on kindness" philosophy, emphasizing a symbiotic relationship between human comfort and environmental stewardship. by utilizing cork harvested from the cork oak (quercus suber) without ever cutting down the tree, the brand ensures a renewable supply chain that supports biodiversity and carbon sequestration in the mediterranean cork forests.
product portfo... |
| ...ual consistency and grade quality.
the big sky collection
this collection is characterized by its 3-ply engineered solid construction and expansive dimensions. featuring northwestern european white oak, ash, and walnut, it offers planks up to 11-1/2 inches wide. with a 6mm sawn-face wear layer, these products provide the same life expectancy and sand-and-finish potential as solid wood, making th... |
| ...ther you’re facing rain, sleet, snow, ice or sub-zero
temperatures, wd-40 will be there to make tasks easier and help keep household
and other equipment in good working order. try wd-40 to:
soak snow shovels to prevent snow from sticking – watch as it slides off
easily
displace moisture from fuse boxes, electrical appliances and engine
components
prevent door locks from freezi... |
| ...eered and solid wood flooring, categorized into distinct collections that reflect specific design narratives. each series is developed with a focus on material-specific strengths: the european white oak collections: including the herring cove and 7uv series, these products utilize european white oak, prized for its tight grain and tannin content which reacts beautifully to modern reactive stains.... |
| ...ificant expansion and contraction, the barlinek board is structured to neutralize internal stresses. the top layer: comprising 3.2mm to 4mm of carefully selected noble wood species, such as european oak or ash. this wear layer allows for multiple sanding cycles, ensuring long-term durability in high-traffic areas. the middle and bottom layers: these layers consist of coniferous wood arranged in a... |
| ...wood: this collection is the benchmark for traditional high-design residential and premium commercial spaces. manufactured in canada, these solid planks are available in species such as maple and red oak. the collection is divided into the urban series (satin finish) and the nature series (matte, wire-brushed), providing professionals with a range of gloss levels to suit specific lighting and aest... |
| ... specification-ready flooring systems that can perform across various climate zones and subfloor conditions. species diversity: the portfolio includes temperate and tropical hardwoods, such as white oak, hickory, maple, and walnut, each selected for specific janka hardness ratings and grain characteristics. plank formats: recognizing the trend toward expansive interiors, lm provides wide-plank op... |
| ...s for construction and performance. look for the kcma seal on the inside of your quality cabinets®.
see our full line of quality cabinets in the following woods: cherry, hickory, laminate, maple and oak... |
| ...res to evoke a reclaimed aesthetic while maintaining the performance of new engineered timber.
grecian series: this collection focuses on clean lines and a vast array of species including maple, red oak, and brazilian cherry. it is available in multiple widths to accommodate different spatial scales, from intimate boutiques to expansive lobbies.
parisian collection: specifically curated for high... |
| ...ations in national competitions. they have been foolproof for over 40 years! the stain colors are current, exciting and offer you a wide range of choices: white mist, honey, honey maple, maple, light oak, pecan, salem, danish teak, candlelight, warm cherry, antique cherry, american walnut, mahogany, and spiced walnut.
gf danish oildanish oil's unique blend of linseed oil and gilsonite colorant pe... |
| ...we craft each piece of furniture using the same techniques employed by french master craftsman for over 200 years. we use only the finest solid woods, primarily cherry, mahogany, oak and walnut, chosen from healthy mature trees. panels are matched for color and grain with special care to avoid natural defects.
french heritage furnishings have pinned mortise and tenon joints for strength and elega... |
| ...e tesoro woods portfolio is categorized into distinct collections, each engineered for specific structural and aesthetic requirements. these collections utilize high-quality species, primarily french oak, white oak, hickory, and walnut, to provide a versatile palette for commercial and residential applications.
engineered multi-ply construction: most collections, such as the broad french oak an... |
| ...ed as a premier provider of cork-based surfacing solutions. the brand’s mission centers on delivering high-performance flooring that leverages the unique cellular structure of quercus suber (the cork oak) to solve complex interior challenges related to acoustics, ergonomics, and thermal regulation. unlike synthetic alternatives, qu-cork focuses on the inherent bio-mechanical properties of natural ... |
| ... each collection offers a variety of construction types including solid wood and engineered solutions, available in multiple widths and grades. notable species such as ash, birch, hickory, maple, and oak are crafted into floors with various finishes from extra matte to semi-gloss, catering to diverse aesthetic preferences and design requirements.
design and aesthetic impactwickham's hardwood floo... |
| ...while mitigating the risks of expansion and contraction in environments with fluctuating humidity. these collections encompass a broad spectrum of species, from domestic staples such as northern red oak, white oak, hickory, and hard maple, to high-density exotic options including jatoba (brazilian cherry), ipe (brazilian walnut), and tigerwood. finishes range from traditional smooth surfaces to a... |
| ...
please the customer.
holland bar stool company is based in holland, michigan, where we manufacture
and ship our products. our merchandise is constructed from the finest solid red
appalachian oak or solid hardwood maple for the wood products, and high quality
plating grade steel for metal products. our metal stools have an oven baked
powdercoat finish that is extremely durable and long... |
| ...more environmentally friendly, emitting lower levels of volatile organic compounds (vocs).
style for every tastegarrison's range of styles is another highlight. with a spectrum that includes classic oaks, luxurious walnuts, and exotic species like acacia and brazilian cherry, there’s a garrison floor for every interior design palate. the color options are just as varied, with natural hues that sh... |
| ...nd modern wide-plank trends. it is the ideal specification for ground-level or second-story applications where the subfloor allows for nail-down installation. key species include domestically sourced oak, maple, and hickory. wanderer's way™: versatility in engineering the wanderer's way™ collection addresses the need for installation flexibility. this line includes both solid and engineered constr... |
| ...intaining a refined visual profile.
pureform™ traditional bamboo: this collection emphasizes the classic aesthetic of bamboo. utilizing solid construction, these planks are typically 40% harder than oak. the wright bamboo collection within this category is particularly notable for its extra-long 75-inch planks, designed to minimize visual breaks and create expansive, linear flooring planes suitab... |
| ... the terra collection, or the modern yet timeless appeal of the martyn lawrence bullard and conture collections. the technical specifications of these collections, including their engineered european oak, character grades, and uv lacquer finishes, speak to the brand's dedication to durability, ease of installation, and maintenance.
design and aesthetic impact: enhancing spaces with elegancethe ae... |
| ...ed from single pieces of premium timber, these floors provide a traditional underfoot feel and the ability to undergo multiple refinishing cycles over several decades. available species include teak, oak, acacia, hevea, and walnut. these systems are particularly favored in heritage restorations and luxury residential projects where material authenticity is paramount.
engineered wood flooring to a... |
| ...rade surfaces.
timbertop collection: this flagship series is engineered for high-performance environments. it features a robust 14.2mm or 15mm thickness with a 3mm or 4mm sawn wear layer of european oak. the use of a hevea core provides exceptional hardness and stability, making it suitable for high-traffic hospitality and commercial applications.
villa caprisi: designed for expansive luxury spac... |
| ...y of innovation and craftsmanshipcasabella® has built a strong reputation in the flooring industry by focusing on quality, performance, and design. with an extensive range of hardwood species such as oak, maple, cherry, birch, and acacia, casabella® is committed to offering versatile options that cater to the discerning tastes of architects and interior designers. whether the project involves a co... |
| ...eered hdf (high-density fiberboard) technology, bedrosians® provides architects, interior designers, and facility managers with flooring solutions that marry the organic beauty of european and french oak with industrial-grade stability.
the bedrosians® legacy: commitment to design excellence founded on a mission to provide the highest quality surface materials, bedrosians® has evolved from a regi... |
| ... casual, urban-country or euro. browse cabinet doors with inset moulding, beadboard detailing, shaker silhouettes, sleek slab fronts, traditional arches, and more. select from maple, cherry, hickory, oak and laminate in finishes ranging from wood stains to paints to premium glazes.
view our furniture-inspired raleigh door style with its sculpted drawer front. check out our versatile, customizable... |
| ...ecies.
design & aesthetic impact: beyond standard species chacowood differentiates itself through the visual complexity of its south american species. while the industry often defaults to white oak or walnut, chacowood introduces a palette of high-density hardwoods that support unique biophilic design approaches. species such as morado (bolivian rosewood) offer deep violet and chocolate tone... |
| ...ystems. product portfolio and material composition regal’s product range is characterized by a strategic selection of wood species known for their hardness and grain clarity, primarily european white oak, american hickory, and birch. these materials are organized into curated collections that allow specifiers to match the flooring to the specific traffic demands and visual requirements of a projec... |
| ...f the furniture classics family.
solid wood and traditional construction details are themes throughout product
composition and design. using kiln dried woods consisting primarily of mahogany,
oak, pine and teak, our craftsmen combine these timbers with traditional
mortise, tenon, dovetail and dowel joints creating exquisite pieces of
furniture. “tenon through” and “dowel through” const... |
| ...tegrity is at an all-time high. carlton hardwood flooring addresses this by specializing in engineered platforms, specifically leveraging the unique grain patterns and physical properties of european oak. this focus allows the brand to support diverse project types, from high-density multi-family developments to boutique hospitality environments and premium residential interiors. the european hard... |
| ... commitment to technical precision and environmental stewardship. for architects, interior designers, and facility managers, the brand represents a bridge between the raw, biophilic appeal of natural oak and the rigorous performance requirements of contemporary construction. based in belgium, lamett® focuses on the "parquet" category—a term that, in the european context, denotes a high-standard mu... |
| ... line is categorized into several distinct collections, each defined by species, plank dimensions, and surface treatments. the mediterranean and mediterranean 9.5 collections utilizing premium french oak (quercus robur), these collections are frequently specified for high-end residential and hospitality projects. the standard mediterranean line offers 8-inch wide planks, while the 9.5 series exten... |
| ...ecise selection based on site conditions and design intent. the collections are engineered to provide dimensional stability across various climates and installation environments. engineered european oak: collections such as europa, islands, and costa highlight the brand's expertise in wide-plank european oak. these systems typically feature a multi-ply or lumber-core construction, providing super... |
| ...or design increasingly prioritizes biophilic elements to improve occupant well-being. homelegend™ supports this trend by offering an extensive palette of species, including traditional north american oak and hickory, as well as exotic acacia and tigerwood. these materials are available in a variety of textures and finishes that define the character of a space: surface texturing: options ranging f... |
| ... and configurations indusparquet’s portfolio is characterized by a diverse range of indigenous brazilian species, many of which possess janka hardness ratings significantly higher than north american oak or maple. the product line is divided into two primary construction formats to suit varied site conditions and installation requirements: solid hardwood flooring: milled from single pieces of tim... |
| ...ificant humidity fluctuations.
material selection and species the collection features a curated selection of species selected for both their janka hardness ratings and their grain clarity: european oak and white oak: these species are the cornerstone of the dansk lineup. they are favored by architects for their tight grain patterns and their ability to accept reactive stains, which create sophis... |
| ...ction is manufactured by thrashing bamboo stalks into raw fibers and fusing them under immense pressure with resin. this results in a flooring material that is three times harder than traditional red oak. it is specifically designed for retail and commercial environments where point-load resistance and high foot traffic are primary concerns. plyboostrand®: similar to the stiletto® line, this colle... |
| ...mission rooted in the utilization of rapidly renewable resources and advanced engineering to meet the rigorous demands of modern residential and commercial environments. by focusing on european white oak and innovative bio-based materials like strand-woven eucalyptus and bamboo, green choice flooring addresses the growing industry requirement for low-impact, high-durability products. for architect... |
| ...ensuring a circular economy approach. low emissions: all adhesives and finishes used by durodesign are low-voc, contributing to indoor environmental quality (ieq) credits. carbon sequestration: cork oak forests are significant carbon sinks; specifying cork products helps support the preservation of these vital ecosystems. professional applications and use-case scenarios while durodesign is a fav... |
| ...atures that stand out
aesthetic versatilityone of the most compelling aspects of kraus laminate floors is their incredible range of styles and finishes. whether you're seeking the classic look of oak, the rustic charm of pine, or the modern sophistication of dark-stained wood, kraus has something for everyone. the realistic textures and intricate detailing make it almost indistinguishable from... |
| ...and sophisticated surface treatments that highlight the organic complexity of the wood grain. bunker hills series: this collection focuses on a contemporary, neutral palette utilizing european white oak. the finish techniques emphasize a "raw" timber aesthetic, aligning with current minimalist and scandinavian design trends. ponte vedra series: designed for projects requiring a sense of permanenc... |
| ...ical texture of the plank with the visual grain of the wood film, providing a tactile experience that mimics organic materials. the color palettes range from cool, minimalist greys to warm, reclaimed oaks, ensuring adaptability across various design languages—from industrial modernism to traditional healthcare environments. technical specifications and performance infrastructure the performance of... |
| ...al integrity of the plank as much as the visual grade of the timber. product portfolio and material construction alston’s product range is characterized by its diversity in species—including european oak, american walnut, and hickory—and its specialized construction types. while many manufacturers rely on low-cost plywood cores, alston differentiates its offerings through two primary platforms: h... |
| ... transitioned from traditional cork bark processing to becoming a global leader in high-performance cork flooring systems. jelinek’s mission is centered on the optimization of quercus suber (the cork oak tree), ensuring that every product—from industrial gaskets to architectural flooring—adheres to a zero-waste philosophy. for architects, interior designers, and facility managers, jelinek represen... |
| ...ch core. this cross-ply construction minimizes the natural expansion and contraction of the wood, allowing for widths up to 20 inches without the risk of cupping or gapping. available species: white oak: prized for its versatility and neutral grain, it is the most specified species for contemporary commercial and residential projects. hickory: selected for its high janka hardness rating and expre... |
| ...apri cork flooring is a recognized leader in sustainability, with a commitment to eco-friendly manufacturing and resource use. cork is a rapidly renewable resource, harvested without harming the cork oak tree, which regenerates its bark every nine years. all capri collections products are declare labeled red list free and either greenguard gold or floorscore certified, ensuring they meet the highe... |
| ...cused on innovative coloration, this series utilizes fuming and reactive stain processes. unlike traditional pigmented stains, these treatments interact with the natural tannins in the european white oak to create deep, variegated tones that permeate the wood fiber, ensuring that surface scratches are less visible over time. the medallion collection: a versatile mid-range solution featuring a vari... |
| ...from classic to contemporary, our oak & maple cabinet styles work with any
taste or budget. and our efficiency of production allows us to consistently
offer you the most competitive pricing in the industry. our extensive selection
of distinctive accessories affords a custom look at a stock cabinet price.
plywood drawers standard
from design to production to delivery, our highly-skilled ... |
| ...act, a feature that is essential for maintaining tight joints and a level surface in large-scale installations. the collection range is diverse, offering species-specific solutions including: french oak: featured in the paradise bay and magnolia collections, providing the wide-plank aesthetic and muted grain patterns currently favored in contemporary hospitality and high-end residential design. h... |
| ...k solid construction, these products are designed for longevity, offering the ability to be sanded and refinished across multiple life cycles. the providence line specifically utilizes european white oak, treated with a hand-mopped dual-staining process to achieve depth and complexity in the grain. engineered performance systems: for projects requiring enhanced dimensional stability, eastern™ prov... |
| ...cludes both solid wood planks and multi-layer engineered systems. specification professionals can select from a variety of north american and exotic species, including american walnut, hickory, white oak, european oak, and acacia. solid hardwood offerings provide the traditional longevity and sand-and-finish potential required for heritage-grade residential or low-traffic executive suites. enginee... |
| ...bella citta® hardwood flooring: specification guide for engineered oak and walnut systems objective this report provides an in-depth technical and aesthetic overview of bella citta® hardwood flooring. it is designed to assist architects, interior designers, and facility managers in evaluating these surfaces for high-performance specifications. the focus remains on material composition, dimensional... |
| ...oo into long strips and compressing them under extreme pressure with eco-friendly resins. this results in a janka hardness rating that often exceeds 3,000 lbf, making it twice as hard as domestic red oak and ideal for commercial applications, hospitality lobbies, and high-use residential corridors. available finishes: natural, carbonized, coffee, and wide plank carbonized options. primary applica... |
| ...butes a wide assortment of stock and
semi-custom wood and thermo-foil cabinetry in the western united states. our
classic, elegant cabinet door styles are offered in a number of woods including
oak, maple, ash, birch, alder, pine and cherry. our cabinetry is available in a
number of finishes and may be selected with stylish options such as spice
drawers, recycling pull-outs, peninsula ca... |
| ...ood flooring
for projects requiring bespoke stain matching or specific site-applied finishes, the unfinished collection offers maximum design flexibility. this range includes:
species diversity: red oak, white oak, maple, hickory, and specialty wormy ash.
grading profiles: available in select & better for uniform aesthetics, #1 common for moderate character, and #2 common or mill run for high... |
| ...ith contemporary design movements, particularly those emphasizing biophilic principles and organic modernism. the brand offers a diverse palette of species, primarily focusing on north american white oak, red oak, and hickory. the aesthetic versatility is achieved through varied surfacing techniques, including wire-brushing, which enhances the natural grain texture and helps mask the appearance of... |
| ...experience, often required in premium residential and light commercial applications. chaumont collection: reflecting contemporary european design trends, this collection features sliced face european oak in an expansive 7.5-inch wide format. the uv urethane finish combined with aluminum oxide ensures the longevity of the light-reactive oak tannins. acacia & elm collection: focused on distincti... |
| ...tainability, occupant well-being, and long-term structural performance. the brand’s mission is centered on the concept of a circular economy, leveraging the unique regenerative properties of the cork oak tree (quercus suber). by integrating vertically from forest management to final product distribution, amorim ensures that every square meter of flooring contributes to a negative carbon balance, s... |
| ...ti width: featuring engineered multi-ply hardwood in varied widths and a distressed acacia species, it combines practicality with rustic charm.
charleston collection: known for its wider planks and oak species, this collection brings a modern yet timeless appeal to any space.
homestead collection: this option offers thicker planks that provide robustness and durability, ideal for high-traffic ... |
| ...artistry hardwood flooring: technical engineering and aesthetic specification for french white oak in the contemporary landscape of architectural specification, selecting a surfacing material requires a delicate balance between aesthetic intent and structural performance. artistry hardwood flooring has established itself as a critical resource for architects and interior designers by specializing ... |
| ...ngevity of traditional timber, ucx offers solid wood selections from heritage manufacturers such as mullican and appalachian flooring. these are available in a range of domestic species including red oak, white oak, hickory, and maple. exotic and specialized species: through partnerships with brands like indusparquet, ucx provides access to precision-engineered exotic species, offering unique grai... |
| ...pplication. solid hardwood flooring: targeted toward traditional high-design residential and main-floor applications, mont•royal’s solid planks are milled from premium northern species including red oak, maple, and birch. these products feature a 6mm usable hardwood surface above the tongue, allowing for five or more sand-and-finish cycles over the floor's lifespan. stable and stable plus enginee... |
| ...c versatility. with technology that allows for high-definition printing and detailed texturing, the laminate planks offered by tas can replicate an extensive variety of wood species, from the classic oak and cherry to the more exotic acacia and teak. this opens up a world of design possibilities, enabling architects and interior designers to match the flooring to the specific style and mood of a s... |
| ...orate headquarters to luxury multi-family developments. the core of their offering is built around several key wood species, each selected for its mechanical properties and visual versatility: white oak: prized for its neutral undertones and excellent stability, craft’s white oak collections range from clean, contemporary grades to more rustic, character-heavy options. hickory: one of the hardest... |
| ... makes the engineered range an ideal specification for varied climates and multi-level installations. milano collection: often specified for its european-inspired aesthetic, this collection features oak species with sophisticated, contemporary stains such as hampton oak and scandinavian oak. the matte finishes and wide-plank formats align with modern minimalist and transitional design trends. sie... |
| ...referred choice for those seeking the best in hardwood flooring.
diverse range of optionsall tile boasts an extensive selection of hardwood flooring options. whether you are looking for traditional oak, trendy bamboo, or exotic teak, all tile’s inventory caters to a broad spectrum of styles, preferences, and budgets.
customization at its bestone of the unique features of all tile is the abilit... |
| ...at exceed standard residential expectations. the core values of the brand emphasize transparency in sourcing and the use of advanced wood-treatment technologies. by focusing on species such as french oak, hickory, and birch, palmetto road® ensures that its hardwood flooring systems offer the necessary janka hardness ratings and dimensional stability required for high-end residential and light comm... |
| ...nt.
aesthetic versatility: two distinct visual narratives
the simplicity® collection simplifies the specification process by focusing on north america's two most dominant species: hickory and white oak. each is treated to achieve a specific design objective.
1. appalachian hickory: the biophilic choice for spaces requiring organic warmth and visual texture, the simplicity® hickory options are c... |
| ...tisans preferred": for projects requiring bespoke site-applied finishes, monarch plank provides high-spec unfinished planks. these are typically sourced from specific european regions, such as french oak from the burgundy forest or polish oak from the colder northern climates, ensuring consistent grain density and tannin content for predictable finishing results. specialty hardwoods: beyond europe... |
| ...fer an 8.66-inch wide-plank format. the nevada series highlights the high janka hardness and bold grain of hickory, while the vermont series focuses on the refined, neutral palettes of european white oak. both feature a 3mm wear layer, suitable for environments requiring a balance of elegance and resilience. the estate and reserve collections: representing the pinnacle of the greyne portfolio, the... |
| ...ements without compromising the durability required for high-traffic environments. comprehensive product range and material composition nova cork flooring utilizes the bark of the quercus suber (cork oak) tree, a renewable resource harvested in nine-year cycles that allows the tree to remain intact and sequester carbon. the product portfolio is categorized by application-specific needs, ranging fr... |
| ...own unique natural characteristics, vents may vary from samples or pictures shown. grill works allows nature to create a customized, unique vent for your home.
stock
most vents are in stock in red oak, white oak and hard maple in the standard sizes listed. limited quantities of other species are also in stock in the standard sizes. standard thickness is 3/4” except for bamboo which is 5/8”. non... |
| ...engineered european white oak: technical specification and design performance of palacio hardwood flooring introduction to the mission collection and palacio hardwood in the contemporary landscape of architectural surfaces, palacio hardwood flooring, a cornerstone of the mission collection, represents a sophisticated synthesis of traditional timber aesthetics and advanced material engineering. dev... |
| ...d wide-plank sophistication the toscana collection is engineered for high-design environments that require a sophisticated, old world aesthetic. this range utilizes diverse species including european oak, acacia, walnut, and birch. a standout within this category is the toscana massimo series, which offers "ultra wide" planks. for architects designing expansive hospitality or retail spaces, these ... |
| ...ic and structural requirements. these collections provide a wide array of formats, including solid and engineered constructions, to suit various subfloor conditions and climate considerations. french oak collection (by chêne de l’est) produced in partnership with the bach family in france, this collection utilizes authentic french oak, known for its high tannin content and superior grain density. ... |
| ...en available in handscraped textures for a rustic or organic aesthetic.
kempas and teak: selected for their natural oils and density, offering a robust solution for high-character residential spaces.
oak and maple: the industry standards for versatility, featured in collections like the everlasting and maple century series.
engineered hardwood collections
for projects requiring dimensional stabil... |
| ...ess, upscale appearance with clean lines. the napa valley collection: focused on organic textures and the warmth of california’s wine country, this collection features wider planks and character-rich oak. styles like amorosa oak and calistoga oak provide the rustic, biophilic elements sought after in modern farmhouse and high-end residential designs. the riche collection: positioned as a luxury-ti... |
| ...s of hickory, offering high-character visuals with significant grain variation. they are ideal for projects requiring a resilient surface with a distinct, organic personality. irondale and wellington oak: utilizing the classic appeal of white and red oak, these collections provide a more uniform grain structure, supporting contemporary, transitional, and minimalist design palettes. texas timber oa... |
| ...or specifications. comprehensive product portfolio and material composition the d&m catalog is built around high-performance engineered hardwood, utilizing a diverse range of species including french oak, european oak, hickory, and american oak. these materials are organized into several distinct collections, each tailored to specific aesthetic and functional requirements: silver oak series: this... |
| ...alloc® vinyl plank collections are created with the philosophy that design and durability should coexist harmoniously. the planks and tiles replicate the tactile richness of natural materials such as oak, hickory, and stone, offering realistic textures that enhance both residential and commercial spaces.
for architects and designers, berryalloc®’s vinyl planks allow seamless integration into dive... |
| ...mm to 4mm, allowing for multiple sandings and refinishing cycles in long-term facility management plans. notable collections include the organic 567 and alta vista series, which utilize french white oak and hickory to provide expansive plank widths and lengths. for specialized applications, the regatta collection introduces a waterproof hardwood solution, combining a real wood veneer with a stone... |
| ...el to large-scale interiors. solid wood flooring: for projects requiring traditional longevity and the ability to sand and refinish multiple times over decades, panaget maintains a selection of solid oak and beech options. geometric formats (chevron and herringbone): acknowledging the resurgence of classical french design, panaget offers precision-milled chevron (45-degree angle) and herringbone p... |
| ...l lobbies and luxury residential spaces. trucor® prime xl and xxl: offering extended lengths (up to 84 inches) and widths (up to 10 inches), these collections mimic the look of premium european white oak. integrated acoustics: most prime products feature an attached cork or ixpe pad, significantly reducing impact sound transmission (iic rating contribution), a critical factor for multi-story devel... |
| ...re ideal for ground-level or above-grade installations where the ability to perform multiple sand-and-finish cycles is a priority. black label collection: sourced from north american hard maple, red oak, and hickory, this collection represents the pinnacle of nfp’s solid wood density and grain clarity. virginia collection: featuring the proprietary tng stain system, this line solves a common aest... |
| ...rs products are curated to support contemporary design shifts, particularly the move toward biophilic and organic modernism. the brand offers a spectrum of species—from the classic stability of white oak and walnut to specialized imports—each selected for grain clarity and tonal consistency. for interior designers, the availability of various widths and lengths allows for the manipulation of spati... |
| ...ok.
key features
lifeguard® spill-proof backing™one of the standout features of the bellera collection is shaw's lifeguard backing. this waterproof system prevents spills and pet accidents from soaking through to the carpet pad and subfloor. cleanup is simpler and more effective, maintaining the carpet's appearance and hygiene for longer.
r2x stain and soil resistancethis patented technolog... |
| ...d foot traffic wear, maintaining the floor’s visual integrity over time. color palette and species variation: from the deep, saturated reds of brazilian cherry to the muted, neutral tones of european oak, the variety of species allows designers to tailor the flooring to specific lighting conditions and color stories. the natural variation inherent in exotic species adds a layer of "organic complex... |
| ...g approach for diy projects.
aesthetic versatility
mimics natural beautynexxacore™ vinyl plank flooring offers an array of designs that closely mimic the look and feel of natural wood. from classic oak to contemporary gray tones, there's a style for every interior design palette. this versatility ensures that you can achieve the aesthetic of hardwood without the associated cost and maintenance.
... |
| ...formance requirements of modern interior environments. the brand’s core values center on resource stewardship and technical precision. by sourcing species native to the region—such as hard maple, red oak, white oak, hickory, and yellow birch—maine traditions ensures a shorter supply chain and a product rooted in regional authenticity. this commitment to local sourcing contributes to the material's... |
| ...on’s engineered hardwood floors provide versatility that appeals to both contemporary and traditional design sensibilities.
key collections include:
whistler’s village collection: featuring wide oak planks with a 3-layer solid core, this collection offers a blend of artisanal charm and modern engineering. the natural wood grain is highlighted by a light wire-brushed texture, and the collectio... |
| ...twelve oaks® engineered hardwood flooring: technical performance and design specifications for professional environments
core mission and sustainability standards
the brand is built upon the pillars of safety, quality, and environmental responsibility. for the specification professional, twelve oaks® offers peace of mind through comprehensive certifications. all engineered hardwood products are ... |
| ...
twelve oaks is a canadian based flooring supplier and distributor. we have
been in the flooring business for over a decade, mainly catering to flooring
specialty stores across canada, from newfoundland to victoria island. today,
hundreds of selected stores are carrying the twelve oaks brand. we have a
dedicated in-house marketing and product development team that works closely
with des... |
| ...twelve oaks is a canadian based flooring supplier and distributor. we have
been in the flooring business for over a decade, mainly catering to flooring
specialty stores across canada, from newfoundland to victoria island. today,
hundreds of selected stores are carrying the twelve oaks brand. we have a
dedicated in-house marketing and product development team that works closely
with desig... |
| ...rds. their manufacturing process is designed to exceed industry benchmarks, evidenced by a ten-year average quality rating of 99.1% from the national wood flooring association (nwfa) and the national oak flooring manufacturer’s association (nofma).
comprehensive product collections and material formats
superior hardwood flooring offers three distinct construction types, each engineered to addres... |
| ...ulti-ply core construction, providing enhanced dimensional stability suitable for below-grade installations, concrete slabs, and regions with fluctuating humidity. the tea collection (european white oak): a favorite among designers for contemporary and minimalist specifications. this collection features 7-1/2" wide planks with a wire-brushed finish that accentuates the oak's grain while masking m... |
| ...ility and environmental responsibility globus cork tile flooring serves as a benchmark for sustainable flooring solutions. the harvesting process involves removing the bark of the quercus suber (cork oak) every nine years; the tree remains standing and continues to absorb carbon dioxide at an accelerated rate as it regenerates its bark. this makes the raw material rapidly renewable and carbon-nega... |
| ...the new gulistan is part of a larger company. the parent company is lonesome
oak trading company based in eton, ga. -lonesome oak trading company or lotc,
has been producing carpets and yarns for over 25 years. lotc has three basic
business units; yarn conversion, commission tufting/broadloom packages and the
direct selling brands of lonesome oak and gulistan.
... |
| ...s involves shredding bamboo culms into raw fibers, which are then compressed under extreme pressure with specialized resins. the resulting material is significantly denser and harder than traditional oak or maple hardwoods. the brand’s collections are categorized by construction type and aesthetic profile: strand-woven bamboo: the flagship offering, engineered for maximum indentation resistance. ... |
| ...n-veneer alternatives. professional application scenarios the versatility of these systems is best demonstrated through their application across various sectors: commercial and workplace: engineered oak systems provide the acoustic dampening and warmth necessary for modern "resimercial" office layouts, where employee well-being is a priority. hospitality: high-density species like hickory or mapl... |
| ...s, each tailored to specific aesthetic and functional requirements: paradise island collection: a premium tier featuring expansive 10-1/4” wide planks and a 4mm wear layer. constructed from european oak, this collection is designed for high-end residential and hospitality environments that require a grand scale. vintage elegance: utilizing uv oil and wire-brushed finishes, this series emphasizes ... |
| ...tailored for performance and design flexibility.
cellar house series construction: watershield spc rigid core with ixpe premium underlayment texture: embossed | width: 7-1/8" design focus: european oak visuals with clean, minimalist grain and 12 refined hues. application: ideal for modern hospitality, boutique offices, or residential interiors requiring elegance and minimal variation. the cell... |
| ...icial uniformity of mass-produced finishes. texture and format trends chesapeake aligns with contemporary trends toward wider and longer planks. the atlantic collection, for instance, offers european oak in widths up to 7.5 inches and lengths reaching 72 inches. these dimensions reduce the frequency of end-joints, creating a more expansive and cohesive visual plane. surface textures such as wire-b... |
| ...rdwood: for projects that demand the classic elegance and durability of traditional hardwood, bpi prestige’s solid hardwood options are a perfect fit. available in various species like european white oak, american hickory, and birch, these solid wood floors bring a timeless sophistication to any space.
design and aesthetic impactwhen it comes to design, bpi prestige hardwood flooring truly shines... |
| ...ion fabrica’s hardwood portfolio is categorized into distinct collections, each engineered to address specific design intents and performance requirements. the brand primarily utilizes european white oak, american walnut, and maple, selected for their grain density and dimensional stability.
the artisan custom hardwood collection the artisan collection represents the pinnacle of fabrica’s engin... |
| ...and whitefrom coastal charm to urban city chic, this assortment of whites, grays, and rich ebony are show-stopping styles. mix and match styles for a truly unique look.
woodlandsinspired by european oak, this series has a white-washed look with a visible grain.
grovethe raised grain of this series is inspired by european oak and textured using a wire brush finish.
oakleyfor a clean, tradition... |
| ...ental control may vary during the construction phase. the reserve collection: positioned as a premier design solution, this collection features expansive plank widths and lengths. utilizing european oak and other high-character species, the reserve collection is defined by its sophisticated color palette, ranging from muted neutrals like coastal fog to deep, traditional tones like truffle. the mo... |
| ...bergamo hardwood floors: technical specifications and architectural utility of european oak systems introduction to bergamo hardwood floors bergamo hardwood floors has established itself as a critical resource for architects and interior designers seeking high-performance surfacing solutions that do not compromise on aesthetic depth. the brand operates with a focus on european oak, a species renow... |
| ...mosaic collections, each designed to offer distinct textural and geometric profiles. these systems are typically constructed from hand-selected north american hardwoods and softwoods, including white oak, walnut, and pine. the product range is categorized by several key design configurations: geometric mosaics: precision-cut components arranged in structured patterns such as hex, chevron, and lin... |
| ... smartcushion prolongs the life of your
carpet by defending it from abrasive wear. and when it comes to spills, the
spillsafe moisture guard stops them in their tracks—preventing moisture from
soaking into your cushion and subfloor so you can clean up in a jiffy.
mohawk manufactures both carpet and cushion, so you can be sure you'll get a
perfect match for your new mohawk carpet.
we... |
| ...erse needs of the architectural, interior design, and facility management sectors. key collections include:
meritage collectionthe meritage collection stands out with its luxurious european white oak planks, offering unmatched beauty and durability. these planks are notable for their extra-thick cuts, long lengths, and wide widths, providing a grand and elegant look to any space. the use of re... |
| ...y timber cladding. the garrison wall series is a standout for facility managers and interior designers seeking a balance of luxury and efficiency. constructed from genuine wood—predominantly european oak and american walnut—these planks feature a high-strength, pressure-sensitive adhesive (psa) backing. this engineering choice allows for a "peel and stick" installation that eliminates the need for... |
| ...the ease of installation and maintenance, ensuring spaces remain functional and beautiful with minimal downtime.
collections overview
classic collection: a testament to timeless elegance with an oak appearance and a 12 mil wear layer, offering a 35-year limited warranty.
classic plus collection: builds on the classic with enhanced durability and the same commitment to quality.
trending co... |
| ...ering allows for wider plank formats and installation in areas where solid wood would typically fail, such as over concrete subfloors or in varying humidity levels.
key species and collections
white oak series: featuring collections like summit and vista, these products utilize the neutral, tight-grained characteristics of white oak. they are often finished with wire-brushed textures and low-glos... |
| ...y's flooring consumers.
product/service rangeprovenza maxcore lvp offers an impressive array of collections tailored to meet the diverse needs of the architectural and design community:
concorde oak collection: features an exclusive ribbed, realistic wood texture with a painted bevel edge, enhancing the authenticity of its visual appeal.
moda living collection: boasts long planks with a rib... |
| ...red to perform in environments where traditional solid wood would catastrophically fail, such as commercial bathrooms, break rooms, and below-grade basements.
authentic veneers: available in white oak and hickory, two of north america's most durable and culturally resonant species. proprietary construction: the planks feature a 100% waterproof core that remains stable even when submerged, solvi... |
| ...everguard trending: the premium tier for design-forward interiors. it combines the 20 mil wear layer protection with trend-setting visuals in 7.1-inch widths, offering unique species looks like white oak and distressed rustic oak. aesthetic precision and design versatility for interior designers, hartco everguard™ rigid core flooring serves as a versatile palette. the line moves beyond the flat, ... |
| ... in challenging environments. néo-atelier collection: this series represents the pinnacle of design flexibility within the power dekor catalog. it features a sophisticated array of species including oak, hickory, maple, walnut, and acacia. the néo-atelier collection is frequently specified for projects requiring a bespoke, artisanal appearance. notable options such as solara walnut and victoria o... |
| ...sand-and-refinish cycles are prioritized. these systems are typically specified for above-grade installations where humidity can be strictly controlled.
frontenac collection: utilizing maple and red oak, this collection provides a 3/4-inch profile. available in 3-1/4 inch and 4-1/4 inch widths, it offers a classic architectural scale suitable for varied interior volumes.
iberian plank collection:... |
| ...mber maintains the natural grain architecture of the wood, offering the visual depth of solid hardwood while retaining the stability of an engineered core. this collection primarily utilizes european oak, a species preferred by designers for its ability to accept sophisticated stain colors and reactive finishes. titanwood: waterproof hardwood technology for facility managers tasked with maintainin... |
| ...g tight seams is a functional and aesthetic requirement. the collections typically feature: high-definition visual layers: utilizing advanced printing technologies to replicate the grain patterns of oak, hickory, and reclaimed wood with minimal pattern repeat. wear layer protection: aluminum oxide-infused coatings that provide superior resistance to micro-scratching and uv degradation. variable p... |
| ...red choice for architects working in varied climates or over concrete substrates. key characteristics include: wear layer depth: the top veneer consists of premium hardwood species, such as european oak, hickory, or maple. this layer is thick enough to allow for professional sanding and refinishing, extending the lifecycle of the installation. substrate compatibility: due to their stable core, th... |
| ...ormaldehyde & harmful additive free eco-friendly flooring options featuring a variety of light, medium & dark colors to shop from, as well as different types of wood species such as oak, european oak, maple, birch, hickory, acacia & more.
... |
| ...le adhering to the technical performance standards required in modern built environments.
product range and material construction
the tas hardwood flooring catalog is predominantly focused on white oak, a species favored by design professionals for its structural stability and neutral tannin profile, which allows for a wide spectrum of stain applications. the collections are engineered to provid... |
| ...d construction, which differs significantly from standard engineered flooring. the core of the plank is comprised of sustainably harvested para wood (rubberwood), a hardwood with a density similar to oak but with superior dimensional stability. these core "filets" are arranged perpendicularly to the face grain, creating a tension-balanced system that resists cupping and crowning. the wear layer co... |
| ...vity.
product range: hardwood reimagineddh floors' hardwood collection is a testament to the brand's commitment to innovation and design. with eight exquisite products crafted from hickory and white oak, the collection offers a spectrum of timeless designs and curated colors. these offerings are designed to align with contemporary design aesthetics, making them a perfect fit for a wide array of p... |
| ...he mavericks collection epitomizes durability with waterproof flooring that boasts epic hardwood realism. this collection is ideal for architects and designers seeking to combine the charm of natural oak with the resilience needed in high-traffic areas. the attached acoustic padding enhances comfort and sound insulation, making it a perfect blend of beauty and functionality.
laminate shorebreak
... |
| ...riva spain: specification-ready european white oak flooring for high-performance architecture technical excellence in wood engineering: an overview of riva spain in the evolving landscape of architectural surfaces, riva spain has established itself as a premier provider of high-specification engineered hardwood. founded on a four-generation legacy that dates back to 1937 in vigo, spain, the compan... |
| ...he design beneath.
whether your taste leans toward a weathered barnwood plank or an elegant marble tile, karastan has you covered. the lvp planks predominantly feature hardwood visuals – from rustic oak rescued from a historic farmhouse to refined cypress and walnut looks – each with its own story and inspiration. for instance, one collection was inspired by century-old reclaimed wood beams, infu... |
| ...lattice counteracts the natural tendency of wood to expand and contract, resulting in a product with superior dimensional stability. the product range encompasses a wide variety of species, including oak, hickory, ash, and maple. these are available in various formats to suit specific architectural requirements: multi-ply engineered planks: the standard for stability, suitable for installation ac... |
| ...amily housing, and retail environments.
featured collections: tailored aesthetics for every project
ladson™ collection – sliced european elegance the ladson™ line features genuine european white oak in 7.5” x 75” random length planks. its sliced wood veneer showcases intricate grain patterns, subtle tonal variation, and artisanal craftsmanship — perfect for designers seeking warmth and sophis... |
| ...ore, it offers exceptional resistance to topical water, scratches, and stains. its registered embossing (eir) technology creates a surface that mirrors the tactile depth and grain of natural european oak, bringing authenticity and warmth to interiors. ideal for high-traffic environments, bella vista merges sophisticated visual appeal with uncompromising strength.
olde tavern seriesconstruction: h... |
| ...er (6½" × 48") and come standard with a 12-mil wear layer and diamond 10® finish. style names evoke design moods (e.g. “warm cocoa,” “gusting spring,” “stormy sky”). color and species visuals include oak, walnut, and mixed grain themes spanning natural to modern tones.
all bruce lvt surfaces are low-gloss and embossed to align texture with the printed wood or stone visuals.
technical features ... |
| ...
the modern comfort line includes approximately 17 patterns: 9 wood/plank visuals, 7 stone/natural tile looks, and 1 decorative/geometry design.
wood looks include species and styles like hazy oak, foxfire hickory, barn grey, and intrigue / greige planks—many in trending neutral or gray tones. the plank visuals have variation in length and width, avoiding visual repetition.
stone and til... |
| ...isans are deeply committed to preserving every tree’s story. through precision cutting and enhanced staining, they reveal the organic patterns of each species, whether the subtle textures of european oak or the rich hues of maple. this meticulous craftsmanship ensures that no two planks are identical—each one serves as a unique design statement that elevates the space it inhabits.
for designers a... |
| ...is available in a comprehensive selection of planks and tiles designed for diverse commercial environments. the product range includes:
authentic wood-look planks: realistic textures that emulate oak, maple, and walnut, ideal for offices, boutique retail, and hospitality spaces.
stone and terrazzo visuals: sleek, modern designs that recreate marble, slate, and concrete for upscale or industr... |
| ...red products.
materials, craftsmanship, and performance engineering
key species profiledenali’s portfolio leans toward premium species known for stability and aesthetic appeal:
european white oak: consistent grain, flexible stain performance
american red oak: clean traditional look
hickory: high hardness and character
hard maple: smooth, refined, contemporary
acacia, brazilian cher... |
| ... a 7.6-inch width and 7mm thickness, ideal for renovations where transition heights are a concern. visual continuity: with high-definition decor layers, these products mimic the intricate graining of oak and other natural timbers, providing the biophilic design elements essential for modern interiors without depleting old-growth forests. technical specifications for facility management for facilit... |
| ...perfectly with the printed wood grain, evoke® creates a tactile experience that mirrors natural timber. whether it is the rustic saw marks of the canyon collection or the clean, scandinavian-inspired oaks of vista, the result is a floor that contributes warmth and authenticity to a design scheme without the maintenance liability of real wood.
technical specifications and sustainability
facility ... |
| ...natural wood and the durability required by modern, high-traffic environments. by utilizing advanced imaging and protection technologies, karastan® delivers a floor that captures the soul of european oak or hickory while withstanding the realities of commercial and active residential use.
the belleluxe™ product range
the belleluxe™ waterproof wood line is the flagship offering, distinguished by ... |
| ... the countertop material up the wall for a cohesive, monolithic appearance that expands the visual space. textural depth: the shift away from flat surfaces is addressed through collections like white oak 3d and acoustic wood slat. these products allow architects to introduce rhythm and shadow play into a room, enhancing the acoustic and visual softness of commercial spaces. visualizer tools: msi e... |
| ...llections: the portfolio includes distinct collections like soho (classic widths), uptown (wider planks), and seaport (expansive 9.5" width). premium species: the line focuses heavily on french white oak and baltic ash, species renowned for their grain clarity and ability to take on complex, layered stains. varied dimensions: to mimic the bespoke look of site-finished floors, stanton offers random... |
| ...affic zones. the trailhead collection: a study in visual fidelity the core of the timbertru™ offering is the trailhead collection. this line is engineered to replicate the nuanced appearance of white oak, a species currently favored in architectural specifications for its clean grain and versatile neutral tones. to achieve a level of realism suitable for high-end specification, tmbr® utilizes embo... |
| ...h plank width and random lengths up to 48 inches, this collection is ideal for creating traditional, intimate, or rustic atmospheres.
species variety: unlike many competitors who limit offerings to oak, monroe includes walnut, indonesian acacia, hickory, and teak. this range allows designers to access unique grain patterns—from the exotic swirls of acacia to the bold, rustic knots of hickory. ae... |
| ...rior resistance to wear and simplified maintenance. key performance metrics extreme hardness: the densified wood boasts a janka hardness rating of 3500+, making it significantly harder than standard oak or hickory. impact resistance: tested to be 6x more dent-resistant than traditional wood floors, it effectively resists damage from falling objects, high heels, and heavy static loads. hydropel™ w... |
| ...ls without the maintenance liabilities of organic timber. bhw floors® leverages high-definition digital imaging and advanced textural embossing to replicate the visual and tactile nuances of european oak, hickory, and walnut. for architects and designers, this provides a vast palette of tones, from the desaturated, cool grays found in the adirondack finish to the deep, traditional warmth of the vi... |
| ...sociated with lower-grade vinyl and provides a tactile experience that mimics natural hardwoods. the brand supports contemporary design trends by offering a palette that ranges from cool, desaturated oaks to warm, traditional walnuts and slate-inspired stone looks. this adaptability ensures that bhw floors® can integrate into various architectural styles, from industrial lofts to biophilic healthc... |
| ...e integrity of the original design vision. comprehensive product portfolio and material composition en bois hardwood flooring offers a diverse range of collections, primarily utilizing european white oak, north american maple, and hickory. these species are selected for their janka hardness ratings and their ability to accept a variety of sophisticated finishes. the collections are categorized by ... |
| ...professional specifier, en bois represents a reliable partner in material sourcing. their products are designed to meet the expectations of discerning clients who require the visual depth of european oak or north american hardwoods but necessitate the durability of a synthetic wear layer. this dual focus on design and performance makes en bois a preferred choice for multi-family developments, bout... |
| ...t. product range and material construction dubeau hardwood floors focuses on the three dominant north american species known for their mechanical properties and aesthetic flexibility: hard maple, red oak, and yellow birch. these species are selected not only for their regional availability but for their performance under foot traffic and environmental fluctuations. hard maple: highly valued for i... |
| ...r professional lighting. advanced color theory: the brand’s designers curate palettes that avoid the unnatural yellow or red undertones common in entry-level lvt. instead, gemcore focuses on european oak inspirations, featuring "greige," weathered grey, and natural sand tones that complement the neutral palettes favored by modern architects. wide plank formats: by offering planks in wider dimensio... |
| ...rs a connection to the natural environment. interior designers can specify wide-plank formats—often exceeding 7 inches in width—and long-board configurations that mimic the expansive look of european oak or north american hickory. these dimensions are particularly effective in large-scale commercial floor plates, reducing the frequency of joints and creating a more cohesive visual plane. the color... |
| ...y maintaining a vertically integrated supply chain. by sourcing raw timber from within a 400-mile radius of their manufacturing facility, the company ensures a consistent supply of high-quality white oak, red oak, walnut, and hickory. this localized sourcing strategy not only reduces the carbon footprint associated with logistics but also allows for stringent quality control from the forest floor ... |
| ...roducts utilize multi-layered construction to mitigate the natural expansion and contraction of timber. the construction typically features a high-quality wear layer of species such as european white oak, american red oak, maple, or hickory, bonded to a stable core. grandeur utilizes both multi-ply plywood cores and three-layer solid wood cores, providing options that range from 1/2" to 3/4" in to... |
| ...pports biophilic design principles by connecting occupants with natural-looking textures. the color palettes offered range from scandinavian-inspired blonds and greys to deep, traditional walnuts and oaks. this versatility ensures that torlys laminate can be integrated into diverse architectural styles, from industrial minimalist offices to warm, residential-feeling healthcare environments. the ma... |
| ...oth material costs and labor time. environmental responsibility and sustainability torlys cork flooring is a cornerstone of sustainable flooring solutions. cork is harvested from the bark of the cork oak tree without harming the tree itself, which continues to live and regenerate bark for centuries. this makes cork one of the most renewable flooring materials on the market. torlys further solidifi... |
| ...ior designers, decorators, and design consultants.
types of antique wood flooringantique wood flooring is often categorized by the type of wood and its historical era. the most popular types include oak, pine, walnut, and cherry. reclaimed wood from old barns, factories, and warehouses is also highly sought after, as it often features rare grain patterns and a patina developed over decades or eve... |
| ...gs are specialized floor coverings designed to enhance comfort and safety in bathroom spaces. typically made from absorbent materials such as cotton or microfiber, these rugs are designed to quickly soak up moisture from wet feet, helping to keep floors dry and prevent slips. bath rugs come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors to match different bathroom décors, from simple, solid designs to ... |
| ...wood or butcher block countertops offer a attractive warm look and is
available in a wide range of colors and finishes. hardwoods such as oak and
maple are frequently used as countertop woods. wood countertops are smooth and
easy to clean but can promote bacteria, especially if it is constantly used as a
butcher block. it can be sanded and resealed to manufacturer's instructions as
requi... |
| ...ring, offering insights into its types, benefits, and emerging trends in modern interior design.
understanding cork flooring: more than just a wine stoppercork is harvested from the bark of the cork oak tree, predominantly found in the mediterranean region. this process, which doesn't harm the tree, makes cork a renewable and sustainable resource. cork flooring comes from the processed bark, tran... |
| ...ng a traditional appeal to cork floating floors that blend modernity with ease of installation.
the species of cork also add to the diversity. the most widely used is the 'quercus suber' or the cork oak, primarily harvested in portugal and spain. this species is renowned for its rich texture and natural warmth, making it an ideal choice for residential and commercial spaces alike.
versatility an... |
| ...and stains, making it easy to maintain and prolonging its life.
sustainability: a green choicein today’s eco-conscious world, cork stands out as a sustainable option. harvested from the bark of cork oak trees without harming the tree, it’s a renewable resource. this aspect resonates well with designers and clients who are environmentally conscious and are seeking green materials for their project... |
| ...n in spaces where people stand for extended periods.
sustainability: a core featurein today's environmentally conscious world, cork stands out for its sustainability. harvested from the bark of cork oak trees without harming the tree, cork is a renewable resource. this aspect significantly enhances the appeal of cork tile flooring among eco-conscious clients and projects aiming for green building... |
| ... from rustic to modern minimalist. they can be used in flooring, furniture, doors, and even walls, providing a sense of continuity and flow in the design narrative.
as for durability, hardwoods like oak, maple, and walnut are commonly used for their longevity and resistance to wear. properly installed and maintained wood inlays can last for decades, making them a sustainable choice for long-term ... |
| ...ition and contemporary design.
types and species of woodthe variety of wood species used in crests and medallions is vast, each bringing its unique grain, color, and texture. popular choices include oak, walnut, maple, and cherry. exotic woods like teak or mahogany are sought after for their distinctive appearance. each species has its characteristics; for instance, oak is known for its durabilit... |
| ...s, and design consultants.
the spectrum of species and stylescustom wood flooring comes in an extensive range of types and species, each with unique characteristics. the most popular species include oak, maple, cherry, and walnut, prized for their durability and distinctive grain patterns. exotic woods like teak, mahogany, and bamboo are also gaining traction for their unique hues and environment... |
| ...g a rugged texture.
footworn wood: mimicking the effect of years of foot traffic, this type features softened edges and gentle wear patterns.
popular species for distressed wood flooring include oak, maple, pine, and walnut, each contributing different grain patterns, color tones, and durability levels.
versatility and durabilitydistressed wood flooring's beauty lies in its versatility. it s... |
| ...t enhances interior spaces.
types and species of engineered wood flooringengineered wood flooring comes in various species, each offering unique grains, colors, and textures. popular species include oak, maple, hickory, and exotic options like brazilian cherry and acacia. these are available in multiple finishes, from glossy to matte, and can be sanded and refinished, extending their lifespan and... |
| ...ngstrip hardwood flooringengineered longstrip hardwood flooring comes in a variety of wood species, finishes, and sizes, allowing for a multitude of design possibilities. popular wood species include oak, maple, and hickory, each bringing a unique texture and color to the design palette. these planks typically feature a top layer of hardwood veneer adhered to multiple layers of plywood or hdf core... |
| ...y and resistance to temperature and humidity changes.
types and speciesengineered parquet comes in an assortment of types and species, each offering a distinct look and feel. popular species include oak, maple, and walnut, prized for their durability and grain patterns. exotic woods like teak and mahogany are sought after for their unique colors and textures. these floors can also be found in var... |
| ...es, distinguishing it from traditional solid hardwood floors.
types and speciesepf comes in an array of types and species, catering to diverse aesthetic and functional needs. popular species include oak, maple, and hickory, known for their durability and distinctive textures. exotic woods like brazilian cherry and acacia offer unique color variations and patterns, providing an array of choices fo... |
| ...ctly alike, adding a unique and personal touch to any space.
the types of hand scraped wood floors vary primarily based on the wood species and the intensity of the scraping. popular species include oak, hickory, maple, and walnut, each offering its distinct grain patterns and color variations. the degree of scraping can range from subtle to deep grooves, accommodating a variety of design prefere... |
| ...ic designs for a more decorative approach.
species of hardwoodthe species of wood used in plank flooring significantly influences its appearance, durability, and cost. popular choices include:
oak: renowned for its strength, versatility, and distinctive grain.
maple: offers a lighter color with subtle grain patterns.
walnut: known for its rich, dark tones and luxurious appeal.
cherry:... |
| ...or its linear appearance, creating a sense of order and space in any room.
species of hardwood strip flooringthe beauty of hardwood strip flooring lies in its diversity. popular species include:
oak: known for its durability and distinctive grain patterns.
maple: offers a cleaner, more contemporary look with its subtle grain.
cherry: prized for its rich color and smooth texture.
walnut:... |
| ...le, wood grain, finish and options are infinite. you local cabinet dealer might be a good place to start.
select the wood grain you want and desired finish. maple, pine, cherry,
hickory, birch and oak kitchen cabinets are some of the most popular choices in
wood design. signs of quality cabinets are grain that matches from piece to
piece and furniture-quality finishes. painted white, black ... |
| ...bility, so the jute/wool/linen mix can be used throughout the
home except for in kitchens or bathrooms.
coconut husks contain elastic and extremely strong fibers. these husks are
harvested and soaked for many months, and then beaten, washed and dried.
finally, the pale yellow fibers are spun into yarn. after further processing it
is then woven into beautiful floor coverings. coir can be ... |
| ...sketweave, and versailles patterns.
types and species of woodthe aesthetic appeal of parquet flooring is partly due to the diverse species of wood used, each offering unique hues and grain patterns. oak, walnut, cherry, and maple are popular choices, providing durability and a distinct color palette. exotic woods like mahogany and teak are also used for more luxurious installations.
versatility ... |
| ...d sealed at the factory, saving installation time and hassle.
types and versatilityprefinished engineered parquet comes in an array of wood species, stains, and finishes. common wood species include oak, walnut, and maple, each offering unique grain patterns and color tones. the versatility of engineered parquet is notable. it can be installed over various subfloors, including concrete, and is co... |
| ...spectrum of types and speciesthe market is rich with a variety of wood species for prefinished engineered plank flooring, each bringing its unique color, grain, and character. popular choices include oak, maple, and hickory, known for their durability and timeless appeal. exotic woods like brazilian cherry and tigerwood offer bolder, more distinct patterns and hues, catering to diverse design aest... |
| ...d guidance for interior designers, decorators, and design consultants.
types of prefinished solid wood parquet flooringprefinished solid parquet flooring is celebrated for its diversity. traditional oak and walnut create a classic, timeless look, while more exotic woods like teak or mahogany cater to a luxurious aesthetic. designers can choose from various patterns including herringbone, chevron,... |
| ... to hardwood planks that have been sanded, stained, and sealed at the manufacturing facility before arriving at the installation site. this type of flooring is available in various species, including oak, maple, cherry, and exotic woods like brazilian cherry and bamboo. each species offers distinct grain patterns, color tones, and durability levels, allowing designers to choose the perfect match f... |
| ...ltants.
unveiling the charm: types and speciesprefinished strip flooring comes in an array of types and species, each contributing its own unique character to interior spaces. common species include oak, maple, cherry, and walnut, known for their distinct grain patterns and color variations. exotic woods like teak and mahogany are also popular for their rich colors and textures. these woods are t... |
| ...pf captures this essence of unpredictability and natural beauty.
types and speciesrwpf comes in a variety of wood species, each offering its unique grain, color, and texture. popular choices include oak, maple, walnut, and cherry. exotic species like teak and mahogany are also used for more distinctive looks. the choice of species largely depends on the desired aesthetic and the specific requirem... |
| ...als in hardwood flooring.
types of solid hardwood flooringsolid hardwood flooring is available in numerous species, each offering unique grain patterns, colors, and textures. popular options include oak, maple, cherry, walnut, and exotic woods like mahogany and teak. each species has its distinct characteristics; for instance, oak is known for its durability and classic grain, while cherry offers... |
| ...ectrum of choicessolid plank flooring is not a one-size-fits-all solution. it offers a spectrum of choices in terms of wood species, each with unique characteristics. the most popular species include oak, known for its durability and grain patterns; maple, with its lighter tones and subtle grain; and walnut, prized for its deep, rich color. exotic species like brazilian cherry and teak also offer ... |
| ...profiles, wood moldings can complement various interior styles. furthermore, the durability of wood ensures that these elements withstand the test of time, both in style and structure. hardwoods like oak, maple, and cherry are popular for their longevity and resilience, making them ideal choices for high-traffic areas.
sustainability and environmental impactin recent years, sustainability has bec... |
| ... be "off" from what was intended. this means that at least three fundamental variables - the quality and amount of the dyeing agent, the quality and temperature of the water and the time allotted to soaking - must be correctly proportioned in a particular application to the wool, a material with a set of variable properties of its own. to this already complicated brew yet another ingredient is usu... |
| ... be "off" from what was intended. this means that at least three fundamental variables - the quality and amount of the dyeing agent, the quality and temperature of the water and the time allotted to soaking - must be correctly proportioned in a particular application to the wool, a material with a set of variable properties of its own. to this already complicated brew yet another ingredient is usu... |
| ...inished engineered parquet is not just a single entity but a spectrum of choices. it comprises various wood species, each offering unique grain patterns, colors, and textures. popular species include oak, maple, walnut, and exotic woods like teak and mahogany. these choices enable designers to create a bespoke look that resonates with the overall design theme of a space.
versatility and design fl... |
| ...gineered plank flooringunfinished engineered plank flooring is renowned for its diverse range of types and species, each offering a unique aesthetic and functional appeal. predominant species include oak, maple, and walnut, known for their robustness and distinctive grain patterns. each species imparts a different mood and ambiance, making them versatile choices for various design themes.
versati... |
| ...shed solid parquet flooring
types and speciesunfinished solid parquet comes in a diverse array of types and species, each offering a unique texture, color, and grain pattern. popular species include oak, walnut, cherry, and maple. each species has its distinct characteristics – oak, for instance, is renowned for its robustness and grain detail, while walnut offers a richer, deeper hue, ideal for ... |
| ...are installed without any pre-applied finishes. this type of flooring is available in a variety of wood species, each offering its distinct texture, color, and grain patterns. popular choices include oak, walnut, maple, and cherry, each bringing a unique character to the floor.
versatility in designone of the most significant advantages of unfinished solid plank flooring is its versatility. since... |
| ...ernatives.
types and species: a rich palettethe market offers a diverse range of species for unfinished strip flooring, each with unique grain patterns, colors, and textures. popular choices include oak, known for its durability and classic appearance; maple, with its light color and subtle grain; walnut, renowned for its rich color and elegance; and exotic species like brazilian cherry and bambo... |
| ...e, ideal for high-traffic areas.
versatility and aestheticsone of the standout features of vbwf is its incredible versatility. it can replicate the look of various hardwood species, from the classic oak to the exotic teak, without the high cost and maintenance typically associated with real wood. this versatility extends to a range of finishes, textures, and colors, allowing designers to tailor s... |
| ...rmth.
types and species: variety at your feetwide plank flooring is available in a multitude of wood species, each offering unique color, grain, and texture. some of the popular choices include:
oak: known for its durability and distinctive grain patterns.
pine: offers a softer, more rustic look.
walnut: prized for its rich, dark tones and elegant grain.
hickory: renowned for its except... |
| ...ign aesthetics.
hardwood flooring: traditional hardwood floors, made from single pieces of wood, are known for their longevity and ability to be refinished multiple times. popular species include oak, maple, and walnut, each offering distinct grain patterns and color variations.
engineered wood: constructed with a thin layer of hardwood atop a plywood base, engineered wood provides the look ... |
| ...safety and durability on staircases.
species and versatilitywood flooring accessories are available in a variety of species, each offering unique color, grain, and texture. popular species include oak, maple, cherry, and walnut. this diversity allows designers to match or contrast the flooring, creating bespoke interiors that reflect individual styles.
the versatility of these accessories lies... |
| ..., unified surface that is both visually appealing and practical.
types and speciesreal wood tile flooring comes in various types and species, each with unique characteristics. common species include oak, maple, and walnut, known for their durability and distinctive grain patterns. exotic species like teak and bamboo offer unique textures and colors, catering to diverse design preferences.
versat... |
| ...n focus on a year of vitality.
* scorpio - fired earth: this warm and approachable color is perfect for scorpios who plan to bring new people into
their lives this year.
* sagittarius: rustic oak: a relaxing and comforting color that welcomes coziness in the new year.
* capricorn - blanched thyme: for capricorns, this is the year of variety, and this is a refreshing tone to support
ch... |
| ...arble has been reimagined in bruce lifeseal reserve. the carefully curated, resilient flooring collection features an array of designs in muted textures and in wide widths. it features trending white oak visuals, reflecting soft colors and natural tones to create comforting interior spaces and wider width planks and tiles are offered in an on-trend matte, low-gloss finish. the aesthetics fit into ... |
| ...ian estate and castillian premier, are a modern take on the classic beauty of the hardwood floors found in castles, cottages and manors across the european continent. made with genuine european white oak lumber, these floors will be the perfect addition to any modern, or traditional, décor for decades.
mullican has been developing the castillian product line for a while now as they wanted to comp... |
| ...wire-brushed european white oak offered in 3/8" x 5" random lengths 1-4' ideal for the budget-conscious customer who wants to enjoy the natural beauty of real hardwood... |
| ...stand out with our new apex line, our cleanest and most modern white oak looking vinyl, available in classic plank and stylish herringbone construction!
this waterproof flooring will do wonders in any space, including areas prone to moisture, like bathrooms and kitchens. our apex flooring is constructed with an easy click installation system, making it as convenient as it is elegant. say no to re... |
| ... plus enhanced is designed to maintain its unique and captivating style, even in the toughest environments. for 2021, four new colors have been added to the coretec pro plus enhanced line: aldergrove oak, lyric oak, lucent oak and shoreline maple. each of these are offered in 7” x 48” 5mm planks. these color additions rejuvenate and contemporize the current coretec pro plus enhanced offerings, the... |
| ...talled on underfloor heating, by large windows, and even close to fireplaces. kährs life is easy on the eyes as well as being barefoot friendly.
real woodlife comes from the finest selection of calm oak or walnut with only a few knots. it’s designed to highlight the wood’s natural beauty and keep its classy look. life comes in a variety of choices, so it’s easy to find your favorite.
real easykä... |
| ...ue to life their aesthetics.
with careful maintenance and use, wood flooring can last for years. however, softwoods like pine and cedar are susceptible to denting and gouging. while hardwoods - like oak and maple - are tougher, they can still be scuffed and dented by regular use.
the biggest drawback of solid wood flooring is the cost. as well as having a high purchase price, it requires special... |
| ...averages 160% harder than red oakxcora strand is the hardest hardwood – teragren’s revolutionary xcora strand bamboo flooring averages 160% harder than red oak. these floors offer hardness, durability and stability that are perfect for high-traffic areas in both residential and commercial settings.
... |
| ...uely built to withstand it all, so you can welcome enduring style to any room of your home.
inspired designchoose from 15 distinct visuals, each designed to mimic the natural allure of american elm, oak or hickory hardwoods.
guaranteed to lastrigid core and a 12-mil wear layer protect against dents and other surface damage. backed by our 30-year limited residential warranty and tough enough for ... |
| ...built to withstand it all, so you can welcome enduring style to any room of your home.
inspired designchoose from 10 distinct visuals, each designed to mimic the natural look of hickory, walnut, and oak hardwoods.
guaranteed to lastrigid core and a 12-mil wear layer protect against dents and other surface damage. backed by our 30-year limited residential warranty and tough enough for light comme... |
| ...h protection.
revwood plus features eight stylish collections that feature deep, hand-scraped textures and a wide variety of styles, such as distressed, rustic styles featuring cool grays and deep oak shades, and traditional pine and oak styles in warm shades of brown and beige..
a waterproof system - in three acts
revwood plus resists, repels, and locks out water—making it a star on any stag... |
| ..., all accidents, all the time, plus scratch protection.
revwood select offers six beautiful collections in a variety of styles and colors, from traditional chestnut styles in warm tones to antique oak styles in cool grays. all feature deep, hand-scraped textures for added contrast.
basic maintenanceuse a dust mop, soft bristle broom or a vacuum cleaner with suction only (no beater bar or with ... |
| ...ng that will truly meet this standard and teragren has delivered!
durability – a high quality bamboo such as teragren’s revolutionary xcora strand bamboo flooring is, on average 160% harder than red oak. these floors offer hardness, durability and stability that are perfect for high-traffic areas in both residential and commercial settings. we also specify only teragren optimum 5.5 moso bamboo th... |
| ...averages 40% harder than red oakpureform traditional, where it all began – our original style known as the pureform line is still popular toda... |
| ...try.
every style has a storypart of the appeal of reclaimed barnwood is that every piece represents a story and history of its origin, the barnwood living collection is no exception.
lincoln red oak reminiscent of the foot worn floors from pioneer cabins that mark bowe has restored throughout lincoln county west virginia.
randolph every floor in the barnwood living collection is crafted wit... |
| ...ends in the industry.
this collection is inspired by nordic decor, where comfort and elegance are combined to create a beautiful look! the wood used in the production of our nordic line is brazilian oak. this species is a sturdy and very elegant brazilian hardwood, already recognized worldwide.
the best part? all wood planks come from sustainable forest management.
... |
| ...ratch and stain resistance.
local reserve is available in 7" x 48" planks and 18 colorways. the collection ranges from traditional wood grain visuals to modern visuals and includes a wide variety of oak, pine, maple, weathered, and straight grain looks. the collection provides a high-performing resilient solution for commercial spaces with a range of performance attributes, including appearance r... |
| ...od flooring offers both durability and style. choose from engineered or solid wood flooring, each with a variety of available colors to match any room.
cali bamboo offers real hardwood flooring from oak to maple, hickory, and bamboo to meet and exceed the needs of your home. wood flooring features can include scratch resistance, water resistance, and easy cleaning. they are a durable solution for... |
| ...the award-winning korlok select range features a wide variety of wood and stone visuals sourced from across north america and europe. whether you're seeking the charm of our antique french oak, taken from a 17th-century french chateau, or the stunning look of rare italian calacatta marble in palazzo marble, korlok select has a look to fit your unique style in extra-long 56" x 9" planks or 18” x 24... |
| ...gainst water and everyday wear.
with easy installation and no special tools required, you can you can start enjoying your new floor right away — just peel, press and place. choose from true-to-life oak, pine and maple styles, available in 6" planks and a variety of colors.
... |
| ...orted to the north american continent. to learn more about ege seramik and view the entire product line, visit http://www.egeseramik.com or contact the firm directly at ege seramik america, inc. 1721 oakbrook drive, suite c norcross, ga 30093 office: (678) 291-0888
... |
| ...d to the north american continent. to learn more about ege
seramik and view the entire product line, visit http://www.egeseramik.com or
contact the firm directly at ege seramik america, inc. 1721 oakbrook drive,
suite c norcross, ga 30093 office: (678) 291-0888
... |
| ...scover that the latest looks in hardwood flooring can often be achieved with many types of vinyl.
variety of species
there's a vinyl version of just about every wood species — from classic american oak, maple and hickory to exotics like acacia and tigerwood. and with wood-look vinyl, limitations like the rarity of a species or hardness of a wood will not come into play like they would for hardwo... |
| ...scover that the latest looks in hardwood flooring can often be achieved with many types of vinyl.
variety of species
there's a vinyl version of just about every wood species — from classic american oak, maple and hickory to exotics like acacia and tigerwood. and with wood-look vinyl, limitations like the rarity of a species or hardness of a wood will not come into play like they would for hardwo... |
| ... you'll notice every style is designed with great attention to detail, creating wonderfully realistic looks to go with any decor imaginable. choose from:
hardwood styles – everything from classic oak, american elm and hickory to exotic woods with vivid grain patterns, all in a wide spectrum of gorgeous hues
texture and effects – embossed texture, white-washing, liming, and brushed and reclai... |
| ...nificant. the pittsburgh protocol is a standard test method for evaluating the combustion toxicity of floor covering products. in this test, vinyl flooring is no more toxic than when burning than red oak wood.
fire scientists recognize that the largest hazard in a fire is carbon monoxide (co), an odorless asphyxiant gas produced in abundance by all organic materials, natural and synthetic. the mi... |
| ... the rugs to knock off loose dust or particles, which don’t cling to flat weave rugs as much as they would to a shag or high-pile rug. it’s also much easier to quickly blot spills, which can quickly soak into pile threads and cotton backings.
... |
| ...er component of pet stains is salt, which can strip the finish from wood if left sitting for too long.
hydrogen peroxide can be used on stains that have been sitting for a prolonged period of time. soak a cloth in hydrogen peroxide, rub into the stain, cover with plastic, and let sit for a few hours. this will remove most pet stains. unfortunately, it can also remove the natural stain of the wood... |
| ...wed classic and on-trend designs capture the essence of real wood in ways we once could only imagine.”
six new adura®maxapex floors will debut at mannington retailers.
aspena rich, refined european oak design with exceptional character and detail, aspen features 8-inch wide x 72-inch long planks crafted with a unique fuming process that highlights the natural cracks, unique knots and fine grain ... |
| ...options
there are three types of hardwood floors available to you:
solid hardwood flooring: solid hardwood flooring is a solid piece of wood from top to bottom. the most popular species are oak, maple, hickory, and brazilian cherry hardwood flooring.
engineered hardwood flooring: engineered hardwood flooring is real wood from top to bottom that's normally made using multiple wood veneer... |
| ...ifetime. and solid construction holds up well over time. solid hardwood durability mostly comes down to the wood species and wear-resistance of its protective finish. harder woods such as hickory and oak are more dent resistant, and those with more resilient finishes — like our lifetime finish powered by aluminum oxide nanoparticles — will perform best against scratches.
engineered hardwood: eng... |
| ...want to be bold? this chevron stripe installation of fifth avenue oak hardwood flooring gives any space an eye-catching focal point. case in point: the newport cottages space at the high point market | the world's home for home furnishings, which was styled by madcap cottage. fifth avenue comes standard in herringbone planks, making it easier to replicate this chevron installation in your home! #d... |
| ...ach to design, the blue tones for
cabinetry reach atmospheric wisps of colors and capture the unique space between
technology and spirituality. the unbridled adventurer may use burnt orange to
soak in the blue of endless horizon and the subtle earthy colors of the high
plains and desert.
for the naturalist, green earthy tones can bring the wonder of the world into
your kitchen. for t... |
| ...nd establish a serene living environment for a modern
family.
embracing an updated victorian aesthetic, barnard's pacific palisades estate
project involved an extensive restoration of original oak woodwork throughout.
adapted for contemporary living with a bespoke walnut kitchen, handmade ceramic
tiles, and bronze hardware the home's focus is on craftsmanship and tactile
pleasures. ba... |
| ...ore than 60 percent of
homeowners prefer a stall shower without a tub. whether you want to join the
ranks of homeowners transforming their outdated tubs to modern showers, need a
larger tub to soak away the day or simply want to update the look of your space,
converting your tub or shower is a simple way to add functionality while
transforming your bathroom.
aging and accessibility
... |
| ... tape while the paint is drying to avoid paint peeling, remove drop cloths
and then rearrange furniture. between paint projects, always clean brushes with
soap and water, but don't leave brushes soaking in water. always save the
package, known as the keeper, to help the brush retain its shape.
find more tips and tricks for your next paint project at
valsparpaint.com/applicators.
... |
| ...oods in flooring
scandinavian style incorporates natural tones of whites, grays and light browns.
pale wood and whitewashed floors create a clean, spacious look. that look can be
achieved with oak and maple styles, as well as wood-look tiles and laminates
with wood graining. retailers like lumber liquidators, who regularly publish
seasonal trends reports, have an array of cool-toned flo... |
| ...ou don't mind destroying, there's no reason you can't tackle this
project yourself. pick a color that matches your tastes and your space and your
bathroom will take on a whole new feel.
* get soaking. remember all that talk about the oasis? it really starts with the
tub. the sterling lawson oval bath offers beautiful style at an affordable price
with soaking and whirlpool models. the ba... |
| ...nd recessing two mirrors into the wall.
a decorative arch valance can add beauty and function, as this is an ideal place
to tuck away lighting that provides depth and visibility.
let a large soaking tub take center stage between the sink vanity and a custom
makeup area. while you can rely on cabinetry for functional features, it's also
a way to continue adding elegant touches, such as ... |
| ...ility and flexibility in installation while the texture and appearance of solid hardwood are its strongest appeals. other variables include the wood type, which further affects the look and strength. oak is most common, but other traditional selections include options like maple or cherry and specialty woods like teak or bamboo. plank width influences overall aesthetic, with slimmer boards lending... |
| ...r bathroom.
here are five ways to make a small bathroom space feel lavish and spa-like:
1. rethink the shower stall versus tub debate.
many large luxury bathrooms have a separate shower and soaking tub. in a small bathroom, which may be used by multiple members and generations of a household, creating an upscale feeling by separating the tub from the shower might not be a realistic option... |
| ...
everyone looks forward to a shift into summer mode, with its sun-soaked days, flower-scented breezes and velvety nights under the stars.
now's the time to take advantage of a golden opportunity right outside your door. celebrate summer and all it offers by recreating your outdoor space. whether it’s a balcony, a patio or a deck, a few touches are all you need to turn it into a highly ... |
| ...contemporary aesthetic, focus on simplicity by installing mirrored cabinets to store toiletries. for a more traditional look, pair a stainless faucet finish with warm cabinetry such as toasted almond oak.
wallpaper wonder
for people who choose to rent instead of purchase, creating the warm, comfortable environment we all know and love can be a challenge. removable wallpaper is a great way to imp... |
| ...l point, such as a freestanding tub or luxury shower, and round out the effect with more modest accessories and fixtures.
choosing a focal point
homeowners are choosing to install freestanding soaking tubs in their master bathrooms, in particular, to create an exclusive sanctuary of relaxation. in fact, in 2016 half of nkba members were asked to install freestanding tubs in bathroom remodels... |
| ...al
looking to upgrade and instantly enhance the look of your home? install a new front door, such as one from the extensive line of fiberglass exterior doors from feather river doors. hand-stained oak and mahogany doors are among the most popular, accentuating elegant wood grain details that instantly improve a home's curb appeal.
they're energy efficient, low maintenance, secure and availabl... |
| ... a tobacco brown tone with white and golden veins etched throughout the slab. you can even experiment with the look before renovating by checking out the visualizer tool on www.neolith.com.
1980s: oak cabinets and polished brass were all the rage during the 1980s. brass accents are making their way back into the heart of the home once again. to get the look with a hint of retro '80s glam, updat... |
| ...s and homeowners are always finding fresh ways to use it in the modern home. what's the appeal? flexibility and variety, for starters.
"we're constantly delighted to see how traditional woods like oak and walnut are being employed with renewed flair and imagination," says linda jovanovich, of the american hardwood information center, www.hardwoodinfo.com. "subtle tweaks can make something famil... |
| ...
for centuries, hardwood planks have been the ultimate material for residential floors. combining exceptional durability with unrivalled good looks, oak, walnut, cherry or other solid-wood floorboards add value and beauty to any home they grace. but these days, handsome timber planking is not only found underfoot, but also on the ceilings and walls of many stylish houses, whether newly built or... |
| ...wood finishing cloths(tm). these convenient one-step cloths are pre-moistened with stain and finish allowing for easy application and clean up. they're available in five beautiful colors from natural oak to dark mahogany, allowing you to achieve that rustic feel.
update your headboard
if you are looking to give your bedroom a makeover, consider building a headboard for your bed out of pallet woo... |
| ...the hgtv® dream home will mark its 21st anniversary on st. simons island, georgia, where the white sand, moss-draped oaks and laid-back island lifestyle, make it america’s favorite beach town. the grand prize winner of this spectacular giveaway will receive the completely remodeled and fully furnished home, a new honda pilot, plus $250,000 from national mortgage lender quicken loans®. the sneak pe... |
| ...minute quick clean or a 10-minute deep clean, while the patented vormax jetted flushing technology powerfully scours the bowl to remove all splatter, skid marks and clinging waste. at the end of the soak period, the unit automatically siphons away the cleaner and rinses the bowl with clear water. simply press a button, walk away, and let the toilet do the rest — it's that easy.
* smarter showers ... |
| ...(bpt) - from your first meal as a married couple at your oak dining table, to enjoying a glass of lemonade with your grandchildren on your pine kitchen stools — your most cherished memories are made at home.
“families have so many pieces of wooden furnishings in their homes that are meaningful to them,” says wood finishing expert bruce johnson, spokesperson for minwax. “if you don’t yet have a pi... |
| ...ented by a sophisticated backsplash, unique shelving materials such as galvanized iron or reclaimed wood can transform the kitchen into an industrially-inspired space, while floating shelves in white oak or black walnut provide a more contemporary note.
technology that simplifies
from appliances to faucets, kitchen tools are becoming increasingly high-tech. intuitive applications that anticipa... |
| ...m in the kenmore pro 24-inch built-in dishwasher goes beyond the traditional circle with a full-coverage, spiral pattern that reaches deep to clean every dish, while rotating spray jets let you skip soaking and still target baked-on, caked-on messes.
in addition to purchasing new appliances, homeowners can easily create a new mood in their kitchens by replacing cabinets. often, you can schedule a... |
| ...oolside parties with friends and family - not being trapped in the house for pre- and post-party cleaning. with a little planning, you can minimize time spent on daily chores and maximize time spent soaking up the sun and creating memories with guests.
here are a few quick tips to clean and prep your home for a season of get-togethers - anytime day or night.
load the dishwasher first. when... |
| ...reseal the stone surface once this is completed.
organic stains (food products, mold, mildew, plant runoff, dirt and soil, pet urine)
take a paper towel, cotton balls or white terry cloth towels soaked in any brand of liquid bleach and place it on the stained area. allow it to sit for 24 hours and rinse with water. repeat if necessary. you can also spray bleach on stained areas, scrub with a s... |
| ...ting energy and money.
blocked wood countertops
with their rugged durability and timeless style, butcher block countertops are making a huge comeback. though typically made from cherry, walnut and oak, greener options, such as high pressure laminate designs made by wilsonart, can contribute to us green building council leed accreditation as an eco-friendly material to use in your home. for more... |
| ...than ideal, chances are your shower head is suffering from mineral deposits that inevitably accumulate over time. to promote better water flow, remove the shower head from the wall, if possible, and soak in white vinegar for 15 to 20 minutes. rinse thoroughly in the sink, reattach to wall and turn on the water to observe your shower head working at its best again.
if you can't remove the shower ... |
| ...ters, stainless steel sinks, cutting boards, microwaves, lunch boxes, wooden spoons, oven tops, range hoods and more.
* more cooking this time of year also means more cleaning around the kitchen. soak encrusted grease and food on roasting pans or enamel cookware by dampening with hot water and sprinkling baking soda into the dish detergent, let sit for an hour, and sponge clean. to deodorize yo... |
| ...sizes will make you want to curl up with a blanket and read your favorite book. don't be overly concerned with finding matching wood pieces. different and unique items add to the rustic appeal. pine, oak or mahogany furniture items all have their place in laid-back english country style.
coastal contemporary
there's a reason why tropical beaches are considered the fundamental escape from t... |
| ...g-clean right now, one room at a time.
living room
* window blinds collect dust and dust mites all winter. to clean plastic blinds, add greased lightning to tub water. remove blinds and let them soak in the tub. clean them with a well-bristled brush, then let them dry and rehang them.
* remove fabric window coverings and clean as needed. use a feather duster around window frames to remove co... |
| ... look for companies that use recycled materials and sustainable manufacturing practices to create their tiles.
a hint of nature: wood and stone are in-demand materials for bathroom design. wooden soaking tubs and stone tiles and bathtubs retain heat well and add a natural feel to any bathroom.
fine furniture: the right vanity can transform a mediocre bathroom into a luxurious escape. "homeo... |
| ...g light sconces on either side of the mirror will help eliminate shadows on your face.
* keep plenty of pretty candles on hand to help you create calm, relaxing atmosphere when it's time for a long soak in the tub.
the key to any project is to work with the space you have and to create a consistent style that you and your family enjoy.
... |
| ...ading in the polish and patina. many of our customers select our furniture because it is designed with realistic markings as if sourced from english country homes. a particular favorite is our age of oak collection dresser and rack with a rustic oak finish to give the authentic appearance of age.
q. should furniture match interior colors?
a. this can be very much a personal choice, but there... |
| ... surface for those seeking green alternatives.
underfoot … but not underrated
m. grace sielaff of m. grace designs, inc. envisions rich-looking herringbone-patterned hardwood floors in an ebony oak finish - paying attention to board thickness and giving special consideration to products that meet industry leed requirements. for a green touch, frederick suggests hardwood flooring from reclaim... |
| ...ed and artfully designed with an extremely realistic visual,” erickson said. “the light directional scraping is soft and subtle in a stylish 5½-inch wide plank with four-sided beveled edges.” artisan oak and artisan cherry are available in two colors while artisan hickory comes in three hues.
the essentials collection is offered in oak essentials, cherry essentials and hickory essentials all in... |
| ... of finishes: those that penetrate the wood and those that sit on the wood's surface. penetrating stains and finishes do as their name suggests: they penetrate wood to form a protective seal. stains soak in to provide color, and a wax coating gives a low-gloss satin sheen. these finishes include linseed, tung and specialty oils. they require special cleaning products like solvent-based waxes, buff... |
| ...materials than a ¾- inch solid, while the latter can be refinished more times, improving longevity. an fsc-certified brazilian cherry floor has a higher carbon footprint than a non-certified american oak floor. which is the most green?
the wise course for professionals is to satisfy for themselves a product can be trusted to be from an environmentally responsible company. is there evidence the ... |
| ... surface for those seeking green alternatives.
underfoot … but not underrated
m. grace sielaff of m. grace designs, inc. envisions rich-looking herringbone-patterned hardwood floors in an ebony oak finish - paying attention to board thickness and giving special consideration to products that meet industry leed requirements. for a green touch, frederick suggests hardwood flooring from reclaim... |
| ...consumer in mind.
the artisan floors have a contemporary look, combined with old-fashioned charm.
the collection includes ten one-strip floors which are based on the unique characteristics of oak. each floor within the artisan collection has its own unique style and character, spanning from palest white to almost black in color, and include a variety of different hand-made surface designs,... |
| ...hat fuses together bamboo strands with an environmentally safe adhesive, the portfolio collection is extremely durable and perfect for high traffic installations—averaging 154 percent harder than red oak and 125 percent harder than north american maple.
teragren’s portfolio collection is also eligible for two credits through the u.s. green building council’s leadership in energy and environment... |
| ...quet design.
“you can customize your homerwood floor with this elegant design,” said dawn mcelfresh, product manager, homerwood. it is offered in hickory, black walnut, cherry, hard maple, white oak and red oak.
the new uv-cured oiled finish enhances the wood’s inherent beauty and creates a smooth, subtle patina. “oiled flooring is not a new concept; it has been used in europe for centu... |
| ... flooring.
on the style front, the new designs offer myriad design solutions, featuring a portfolio inspired by urban and global influences that brings a chic
accent to any business or home.
metro oak this brown/black fumed oak features subtle wood graining and figuring. even designers who are “so over oak” will
appreciate its fringed “mascara” look and artisanal finishing.
chic teak the stra... |
| ...we learned that "excess access" is a non-profit that takes surplus materials and re-purposes them for other uses. in our case, waste wool yarn will soak up oil!!
we generate leftover wool yarns on every production run, and had over 3,000 pounds of wool that we could dispatch to the cause immediately.
excess access is requesting any natural fibers toward the cause. for more information v... |
| ...n wood or brick surfaces, use a detergent, such as trisodium phosphate (tsp), warm water, and a stiff-bristled brush.
-work in sections from top to bottom.
-thoroughly rinse away residue.
-do not soak the wood - it could cause warping.
-mildew can be cleaned with a solution of bleach and water. leave the solution on for about 15 minutes, then rinse off.
clean gutters
clearing out leaves and ... |
| ...the concrete mix dry from the bag into the hole until it reaches 3 to 4 inches (100mm) from the top. recheck the post for plumb and brace as needed.
5. pour water onto the dry mix and allow it to soak in. depending on soil conditions, you will need about 1 gallon of water for each 50 pound bag of concrete mix placed in the hole. dig larger, dish-shaped holes for posts set in loose or sandy soil... |
| ...d you know that vinegar can be used to clean surfaces around the house?
why it works: vinegar has acidity to help get rid of dirt and grime around the home.
how- to: to clean cloudy glassware, soak paper towels or a cloth in full-strength white distilled vinegar and wrap around the inside and outside of the glass. let sit a while before rinsing clean. to remove lime deposits on your old tea ... |
| ...y to create custom patterning on the floor has been strong for us in lvt.”
mannington has also attached a simplified selection process to earthly elements. the first step is color choice from five oaks and three hickorys. colors can be used alone or mixed. the next step is to choose one of the aforementioned patterns or something entirely unique. then design the floor.
enhancing earthly elem... |
| ...room. experiment with patterns, warm colors such as red and orange, or calm hues such as moss green and sage. branches and flowers are inexpensive and can also add instant charm to any living area.
soak up the sun: when landscaping, buy smaller and younger plants that need time to grow. they'll be ready in a couple of years when you're ready to sell your house. fresh cedar mulch or rock landscapi... |
| ...twelve oaks - surwood and solidcore vinyl floorin... |
| ...introducing the hydroguard oak, maple and hickory engineered hardwood collection from robbins hardwood flooring... |
| ...One of the earliest of modern resilient floor coverings, the flooring is made from the bark of cork oak trees, a replenishable material. Cork flooring is available in tiles and sheet goods in natural unfinished cork, waxed cork, resin-reinforced waxed and vinyl impregnated cork in many colors including natural shades... |
| ... coverings have different levels of durability:
Hardwood: Hardwood floors are known for their durability, especially when well-maintained. Certain types of wood, like oak and maple, are particularly resilient. The finish applied to the wood can also enhance its durability.
Laminate: Laminate floors are quite durable and resistant to scra... |
| ...A floor made of any number of species of wood including maple, oak and beec... |
| ...National Oak Flooring Manufacturers Associatio... |
| ...The type of tree, such as oak, cherry or walnut. Different wood species have different hardness’s that affect durability; graining, which affects the board’s look; and indigenous color, which can be kept natural or stained... |
| ...The term oak can be used as part of the common name of any of several hundred species of trees and shrubs in the genus Quercus, and some related genera, notably Cyclobalanopsis and Lithocarpus. The genus is native to the northern hemisphere, and includes deciduous and evergreen species extending from cold latitudes to tropical Asia and the Americas.
Oaks have spirally arranged leaves, w... |
| ...Alder, a relative of birch, grows from Alaska to Southern California. It ranks third behind oak and pine as the wood most commonly used for ready-to finish furniture. Color: Very consistent in color - pale pinkish-brown to almost white. No distinct grain pattern. Good working properties, moderately lightweight, low shock resistance. Finishes smoothly and takes stain well. |
| ...Related to the oak and chestnut, beech is most common in the higher altitudes of the Appalachian Mountain chain. Elegant and attractive, the American beech is a medium tall tree with the smoothest of all bark. It grows, naturally, along mountain slopes and rich uplands in nearly pure stands. It tolerates shade well making it one of the forest trees that can thrive beneath the canopy of taller s... |
| ...ontribute to a sense of warmth and timelessness, making it a popular choice for cozy interiors like cabins and traditional homes.
While white pine is softer and less dense than hardwoods like oak or maple, it has its own set of advantages. Its softness makes it easier to work with during the installation process, allowing for easier cutting, shaping, and fitting. This characteristic is esp... |
| ...Red Oak is large and slow growing tree that lives an average of 300 years. Popular wood species for furnishings and interior design. Red Oak offers a medium range of color variability from light tan tones with pink highlights to darker browns. |
| ...White oak in flooring refers to a popular hardwood choice known for its durability, attractive grain patterns, and versatile color tones. White oak wood, sourced primarily from the Quercus alba species, is characterized by its dense, fine-grained structure and high level of hardness, making it exceptionally resistant to wear and damage. This toughness makes white oak flooring an ideal option fo... |
| ...Solid wood is a type of hardwood flooring made from whole pieces of wood from a hardwood species, such as oak, cherry or maple. It is one of the most durable types of flooring, but also tends to be among the most expensive. Compared to engineered or multi-ply hardwood, solid wood tends to be more susceptible to moisture damage... |
| ...can significantly enhance the aesthetic appeal and functionality of your home. A well-designed patio is more than just an extension of your indoor living space; it's a place to relax, entertain, and soak up the sun on beautiful days. However, the key to a stylish and functional patio lies in the choice of flooring. When chosen and installed correctly, patio flooring can create a seamless transitio... |
| ...Waterproof laminate's moisture-resistant core is designed to keep water from soaking into the material, staining it, or causing it to swell and buckle. However, it isn't waterproof in the same way as sheet vinyl, natural stone, or ceramic tile. Yet, it is an inexpensive alternative and does offer good water-resistance.
Technically, most waterproof laminate is more water-resistant than ... |
| ...The bark of a tree commonly known as Cork Oak and native to the Mediterranean region. The bark naturally splits every 9 to 15 years and can be safely harvested causing no harm to the tree. Cork is naturally hypoallergenic and resistant to mold and mildew.
... |
| ...y Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring?
Versatility and Aesthetics: LVP comes in an extensive array of styles, patterns, and colors, allowing you to mimic everything from aged oak to modern marble in your home.
Durability and Resilience: LVP is known for its high durability and resistance to damage from daily use, including scratches, dents, and ... |
| ...ighly renewable. Bamboo flooring offers a unique aesthetic, is durable, and comes in a variety of shades.
Cork Flooring: Nature's CushionExtracted from the bark of cork oak trees, cork flooring is another sustainable choice. Harvesting cork doesn't harm the tree, and the bark regenerates every 9 to 12 years. Besides its sustainability, cork provides thermal and acous... |
| ...it's essential to ensure that the bamboo is sourced responsibly and that harmful chemicals weren't used during manufacturing.
Cork: Cork is harvested from the bark of cork oak trees without needing to cut down the tree. This renewable resource provides a soft, insulating surface that is resistant to mold, mildew, and pests.
Reclaimed or Recycled Wood:... |
| ...making it incredibly durable. Additionally, bamboo's natural aesthetic adds a unique warmth and sophistication to any space.
Cork Flooring: Harvested from the bark of cork oak trees without harming the tree, cork is a highly renewable resource. Cork flooring is resilient, comfortable underfoot, and has excellent thermal and acoustic insulation properties. It also posses... |
| ...l>
Hardwood FloorsHardwood floors are vulnerable to UV radiation. Long-term exposure to UV light can lead to color changes in the wood. For example, lighter woods such as oak and maple can develop a yellowish hue, while darker woods such as walnut can lighten. This phenomenon is due to the breakdown of lignin, a complex organic polymer that gives strength to the cell w... |
| ...osing a sustainable floor covering, you're not short on options. Here's a look at some of the most eco-friendly choices.
Cork: Cork is harvested from the bark of cork oak trees without harming the tree, which regrows its bark and can be harvested again in about nine years. It's a renewable resource, and its production has low environmental impact. Cork is naturally... |
| ...any homes for its elegance and timeless appeal. However, pets, particularly dogs with their claws, can scratch and damage the surface. Some hardwoods are harder and more resistant to scratching, like oak or mahogany. You might also consider investing in a hardwood with a high-quality, scratch-resistant finish. Remember, accidents must be cleaned up promptly as any liquids can seep into the wood an... |
| ...Most wood flooring is made of hardwoods, such as oak, maple, pecan, beech and birch. There is solid wood flooring and laminated, which combines wood layered in different directions for strength and to inhibit warping. Most wood flooring today is prefinished at the factory for ease of installation and uniformity of finish... |
| ... throughout its thickness. This construction ensures each plank has its own distinct grain patterns, textures, and color variations, adding character and warmth to any space. Hardwood species such as oak, maple, cherry, and walnut are commonly used, each providing its own unique appearance and durability characteristics.
One of the key advantages of genuine hardwood flooring is its longevi... |
| ...opping refers to the cleaning practice of using a slightly moistened mop to clean floors periodically, rather than daily or excessively. This method involves using a mop that is dampened—rather than soaking wet—with water or a mild cleaning solution to remove dirt, dust, and spills from the surface of flooring materials. It is particularly suitable for delicate surfaces like hardwood, laminate, an... |
| ...e over time.
Another key benefit of wood-look ceramic tiles is their versatility in design and installation. These tiles come in a wide variety of sizes, colors, and wood patterns, from light oak and maple to deep walnut and mahogany. This variety allows homeowners to choose a style that complements their interior design, whether they prefer a modern, rustic, or traditional aesthetic. Furt... |
| ...warmth, timelessness, and casual elegance, blending the beauty of traditional craftsmanship with the ease of modern living. This style remains a favorite for those seeking to capture the serene, sun-soaked ambiance of the Mediterranean.
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