by Eddy Laboy | Oct 15, 2015 | Hardwood Flooring, Mirage Flooring, Solid Hardwood Floors, Triangulo Flooring
Exotic wood flooring products are among the most popular choices for architects, homeowners and property owners because of their durability, beauty and versatility. Of course, interested individuals may initially be deterred by the costs associated with the installation and maintenance of exotic hardwood flooring products. But when a simple cost-and-benefit analysis is done, the benefits outweigh the costs – and so the decision to install imported hardwood flooring is made. Among the popular choices in exotic wood flooring are Brazilian Cherry, Santos Mahogany, and dark Brazilian Walnut, among others. But before you purchase and install these flooring products, here are three things that you must know. #1 Lighter to Darker Tones Exotic wood flooring will naturally become darker and richer in their grains and colors when exposed to light, either of natural sunlight or artificial light or both. Keep in mind that the natural darkening should not be a cause for concern because the durability, stability and strength of the exotic wood flooring will remain unaffected. In many ways, these three qualities are the most important aspects of exotic wood flooring because you want to get the best value for your money – and you can enjoy it the most when your home’s floor lasts for generations to come. If you see exotic wood flooring on display with darker colors than the box of exotic wood flooring delivered to your doorstep, the former must have been exposed to air for at least 3 months. Your new exotic wood flooring will also darken in the coming months. #2 Wide Variations of Colors Due to the innate differences in trees, the...
by Eddy Laboy | Jul 15, 2015 | Hardwood Flooring, Quarter Sawn Flooring, Triangulo Flooring
Whether you are running out of hardwood floors decorating ideas or are looking for some designs to compare with, we have chosen some striking designs that may come in handy for homeowners who are planning for remodeling or construction. We understand that not everyone has creative mind that goes beyond compare. May these hardwood floors designs stir some creativity inside you and help you come up with the best interior style that works ideally for you. Distressed Wood Does rustic look for your interior appeal to you? Then, this Hickory Antique Natural of Armstrong Hardwood Flooring is a sure winner of your heart. Expertly crafted to perfection, these floorboards were hand-scraped to achieve the classical look that never fades in fashion. This kitchen pulls off a countryside feel that complements the furniture and fixtures in light brown hue. Reclaimed Wood Floors Successfully incorporating the patina of reclaimed wood in these floorboards, Armstrong Hardwood Flooring surely leveled up the aesthetics of laminate flooring. Combining vintage and rustic reclaimed wood appearance in floorboards, Architectural Remnants laminate collection is the new standard for home interior fashion. Breaking the softness of white and creams in this living room, the floorboards give off a vintage statement in the interior. Brazilian Cherry Floors Who would never be captivated by the beauty of exotic wood floors? In this Brazilian Cherry of Triangulo Flooring, the deep orange to russet or reddish brown shade of the floorboards harmonize with the cream, white and brown colors of the interior elements in the kitchen and dining area. Looking at this interior design sends a cozy and welcoming message to anyone...
by Eddy Laboy | Jun 24, 2015 | DuChateau flooring, Triangulo Flooring
Creating an enduring statement for any interior space has never been easier with the help of wooden floors. Not only do wood floors fill warmth in homes and commercial enterprises, but they also do increase the value of any property due to their impeccable aesthetics and performance that could last a lifetime. If you’re in the lookout for the best wood floors to complete your stunning interior design, then check out these two leading manufacturers of premium quality wooden floors worldwide. We have made a comparison to give you some background of how they could be a worthy addition to your interior project. The decision is for you to make: Duchateau flooring vs. Triangulo flooring. Duchateau Flooring DuChateau flooring manufactures and markets antique replicas of hard-wax oil wooden floors either in solid or engineered planks, made to perfection by their European craftsmen. DuChateau flooring focuses on providing European vintage-looking textured hardwood floors using the latest methods in styling, technology and innovation. Production In line with their mission to provide top-quality, wide-plank wood floors, DuChateau flooring employs natural processes to successfully achieve vintage aesthetics, such as distressing, hard-wax oil finish, hand scraping and hand sculpting, brushing, smoking, and carbonization. Environmental Initiatives Duchateau flooring has the following certifications and membership as part of their environmental preservation campaign: FSC®, CARB certified, Lacey Act compliant, member of U.S. Green Building Council, LEED qualifiers, and a partner of American Forests, a non-profit organization aiming to plant 100 million trees by the year 2020. Triangulo Flooring A Brazilian wood floor manufacturer, Triangulo flooring is one of the forerunners in exotic wood floor manufacturing by employing...
