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Flooring: six styles, side by side
The same flooring brief resolved six ways. Flooring is the one finish you cannot change without emptying the house. We choose it for how the room is used, then let everything else respond to it.
Photo: tommerton2010 · BY 2.0Side by side
All six, in one row
Scroll sideways to compare, or filter down to the styles you are choosing between.
Photo: shalommama · BY 2.0- Layout
- Large-format porcelain
- Material
- Honed porcelain, 800×800
- Finish
- Matt, rectified edge
What changes: One material through the whole flat with no thresholds.
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- Dark engineered oak
- Material
- Engineered oak, 190mm plank
- Finish
- Brushed and hard-wax oiled
What changes: Dark timber grounding a light room.
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- Terracotta stone with a border
- Material
- Kota or terracotta stone
- Finish
- Honed with a natural variation
What changes: Natural stone with visible fossil and colour variation.
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- Book-matched marble
- Material
- Statuario marble, polished
- Finish
- Polished with a mitred border
What changes: Book-matched marble opening like a butterfly.
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- Pale timber laminate
- Material
- Laminate, AC4, 1,200mm plank
- Finish
- Matt, micro-bevel edge
What changes: Pale timber-look laminate that takes daily family use.
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- Herringbone with a brass inlay
- Material
- Herringbone engineered timber
- Finish
- Satin lacquer with a brass strip
What changes: Herringbone laid at 45 degrees to the room.
At a glance
The differences in one table
| Style | Layout | Material | Ideal for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serene Minimal | Large-format porcelain | Honed porcelain, 800×800 | Apartments wanting one continuous, calm floor plane |
| Bold Contemporary | Dark engineered oak | Engineered oak, 190mm plank | Homes wanting warmth and contrast underfoot |
| Modern Heritage | Terracotta stone with a border | Kota or terracotta stone | Homes in hot climates where stone stays cool |
| Classic Luxe | Book-matched marble | Statuario marble, polished | Formal villas and large apartments |
| Indo-Scandinavian | Pale timber laminate | Laminate, AC4, 1,200mm plank | Family homes needing durability at a sensible cost |
| Art Deco Glam | Herringbone with a brass inlay | Herringbone engineered timber | Statement living and dining rooms |
Sizing
Flooring dimensions by home size
| Home size | Typical room dimension | Layout that usually fits |
|---|---|---|
| 1 BHK | Single material throughout | Large-format porcelain |
| 2 BHK | Timber in bedrooms, tile elsewhere | Dark engineered oak |
| 3 BHK | Stone in living, timber in bedrooms | Terracotta stone with a border |
| 4 BHK | Marble in formal areas | Book-matched marble |
| 4+ BHK / Villa | Zoned by function | Pale timber laminate |
Next step
Choose your flooring style with a designer.
Send the plan. We will draw your actual room in the two you are torn between and put them next to each other.