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By: Arch. Aria on: May 8,2008 Category: Architectaria, Ceramics And Tiles, Desain Interior, Interior Design Tips, Tile InstalationHow Carpet is constructed
It is important to understand the two main methods of carpet construction as it is a large financial outlay for the client and they will have endless questions on why one costs more than another? Why one has a looser look, firmer feel, multicolored etc?
Today most carpets are produced by the tufting [...]
Popularity: 22% [?]
Interior Design and Decorating Floor Finishes - Types of Natural Stone Flooring
By: Arch. Aria on: May 7,2008 Category: Architectaria, Ceramics And Tiles, Desain Interior, Interior Design Tips, Tile InstalationTypes of Natural Stone Flooring
Slate
Slate is another form of metamorphic rock that consists of silica alumina and iron oxide.
It is easily split into layers that provide a rugged rustic look.
It has good abrasion resistance and high durability if it has been correctly cut.
It is impervious to water, cold hard and noisy under [...]
Popularity: 21% [?]
Interior Design and Decorating Floor Finishes - Types of Semi Hard Flooring
By: Arch. Aria on: May 6,2008 Category: Architectaria, Ceramics And Tiles, Desain Interior, Interior Design Tips, Tile InstalationTypes of Semi Hard Flooring
Linoleum
Linoleum is made up from natural ingredients, linseed oil, ground cork, resin, fillers and pigments. These are baked slowly at high temperatures and pressed onto a jute or Hessian backing.
It is a misunderstood product as in its early form it was thin and brittle but with new production methods and design [...]
Popularity: 19% [?]
Interior Design and Decorating Floor Finishes - Types of Hard Flooring
By: Arch. Aria on: May 5,2008 Category: Architectaria, Ceramics And Tiles, Desain Interior, Interior Design Tips, Tile InstalationTypes of Hard Flooring
Cement Resin
This comprises of cement polyester resin and an aggregate (crushed stone or sand). It can be laid over concrete or a timber base. It provides a hardwearing non-slip surface, which has a slight texture.
Terrazzo
This is a composite material made up of cement and marble aggregate, it is then mixed and poured [...]
Popularity: 16% [?]
Interior Design and Decorating Floor Finishes - Types of Timber Flooring
By: Arch. Aria on: Apr 29,2008 Category: Architectaria, Ceramics And Tiles, Desain Interior, Interior Design Tips, Tile InstalationDifferent Types of Timber Flooring:
1. Timber Blocks
These are usually made of a hardwood species laid on a screed of concrete. They are laid in a herringbone or brick bond and basket pattern. They require a dry and stable atmosphere. The blocks are jointed with tongue and grove edges and fixed with an adhesive.
2. Floor Boards
These [...]
Popularity: 17% [?]
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