FLOORING
CONTEMPORARY FAMILY LIVING WITH HAVWOODS A charming and handsome abode in one
Sweeping elegantly through the hallway, the flooring changes to herringbone for an ontrend
of London’s infamous rowing areas, Putney
entranceway allowing for natural zoning without the need for walls, with the cooler Scandi
House is a sophisticated family home in
colourway still in place. The Crittal doors that lead into each room allow the light to travel
South West London.
even further, creating a contemporary sense of fluidity and place.
Beautifully adorned with luxury art deco style influences, the kitchen, hallway and living space were given a substantial renovation by Nancy Gouldstone Architects and a fresh new look by designer The Roomologist. Beautiful wooden flooring by Havwoods was installed to enable a seamless flow throughout the downstairs of the property. The light tones of the Venture Plank floorboards create an open and spacious look that flows seamlessly through every room, complementing the handsome dark furnishings and the natural light that pours through the floor to ceiling windows, skylights Havwoods’ industry leading
and Crittal doors.
knowledge and innovative
The kitchen is at the heart of the property as
aesthetics consistently provide
the flooring pairs perfectly with the natural
advanced wood floor solutions
materials of the dark wooden cabinetry,
that meet the needs of any
marble surfaces and rattan furniture.
client request.
Statement hanging pendants and eye-
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catching gold brassware stand out against the dark colour palette creating a look that is
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not only modern but luxurious and timeless.
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TERRAZZO TREND FOR MASTIC ASPHALT FLOORING AND PAVING Mastic asphalt is ideal for construction projects where a seamless, waterproof, durable surface is required. Commonly associated with roofing, tanking, flooring, paving and screeding projects due to its ability to offer total waterproof protection, the Mastic Asphalt Council (MAC) has recently seen a trend emerging of the use of mastic asphalt flooring incorporating terrazzo. The long and rich history of terrazzo, with archaeologists discovering terrazzo as far back as 8000 years ago, is testament to its status as a construction material that stands the test of time. Modern interpretations of
with terrazzo. Different visual effects can
terrazzo have been created by combining
be created depending on the size and type
Email: info@masticasphaltcouncil.co.uk
decorative stone chippings with mastic
of aggregate added at the mixing point to
Tel: 01273 242778
asphalt, which is then polished to create
create a bespoke finish.
infinite possibilities in any design situation.
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Mastic asphalt terrazzo offers the durability
Some perceive mastic asphalt terrazzo
and distinctive features of terrazzo and
as having a distinctly ‘retro’ look and no
consists of a traditional mastic asphalt
two installations are ever the same, as the
base with a modern finish. Slip and skid
aggregate is exposed as part of the finishing
resistance can also be incorporated into
process. Other finishes can also be created -
the wearing course of the mastic asphalt. In
such as matt or smooth - as opposed to the
addition, mastic asphalt terrazzo is suited
highly polished effect normally associated
for both internal and external applications.
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