W E E K LY N E W S L E T T E R 5 13 SEPTEMBER 2019
ALL IN THE FLOOR With so many options for flooring in the market, picking the right material and the right design is essential for any home. Just for flooring alone, you can choose between classic tiles or modern vinyl flooring. You also have a choice between choosing luxurious marble or industrial chic concrete screed. You will indeed be spolit for choice. In this newsletter, we share some of materials available for flooring and hope to inspire you for your next home1
(Image Above) Design by Baum Project
FLOORING INSPIRATIONS AND TIPS
Tiles Tiles are the most common kind of flooring. There are mainly two types of tiles – ceramic and porcelain. Homogeneous porcelain tiles are known to be more popular. They are versatile and low maintenance. They can be used in rooms, the kitchen and even the bathroom. There are many places in Singapore where you can get a variety of tiles. Just pop into any showroom and be surprised at the many different designs – wood-like tiles and even marble-like tiles. (Photo Above) Design by Baum Project | Tiles available at Soon Bee Huat, www.sbh.com.sg
(Left) Tiles that emulate wood, Timber Collection: Chic Wood, available at RICE, www.rice-fields.com
(Right) Tiles that emulate concrete, Meier Light, available at Hafary, www.hafary.com.sg
Patterned Tiles
Vinyl Floor Vinyl flooring is getting increasingly There are many ways to play with tiles. You can go for the classic clean popular nowadays. It helps transform the place into a modern home and you look or even just play around with will be spoilt for choice! different colours and shape. (Above) Design by Baum Project | (Above) Design by Baum Project | Vinyl, available at Trenco, Tiles, available at Hup Kiong, anb.com.sg www.hupkiong.com
(Below) Design by Baum Project
Parquet Floor Parquet flooring is making a comeback. Parquet is real engineered wood and has proven to be more sturdier and durable. (Above) Design by Baum Project | Parquet floor, available at Mr Wood Varnish
Marble Flooring Using marble for your flooring adds a certain je ne sais quoi quality that cannot be replicated with other flooring. It helps elevate your home design to the next level and will be a highlight in your home. (Photo Above & Below) Design by Baum Project | Marble available at National Tiles Pte Ltd
Laminate Using laminate for flooring is less common but when used is bound to be an interesting twist. (Photo Above) Design by Baum Project | Laminate available at Lam Chuan, www.lamchuan .com
Concrete Screed This industrial style flooring is trendy and easy to complement any space be it a home, office or gallery. (Photo Above) Design by Baum Project