Over the years the rolling chairs in the office had completely splintered the top of the flat grain pine flooring.  Rather than replace the entire floor, we decided to patch the area with more durable wood.  Digging through the scrap pile we found just enough hard rock maple and bamboo to do the job.  The green square in the corner is acrylic dyed maple and gives an unexpected point of visual interest to the floor.

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Sometimes common commercial floor tile can be to stunning effect through unusual installation as in this case giving a 1940’s feel.

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A collection miscellaneous tile can create a playful, whimsical appearance which begiles tile’s inherent  permanence.

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