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    Published on September 7, 2011

    by NR INDRAN / INT

    Changing your flooring is a great way to change the entire look of a room. Most people don’t think of changing their flooring when they want to quickly update a room, but your flooring can make a huge impact on the feel of your room.

    Creativity is very important and there are many ways that you can show your creativity through your flooring choice. Have you considered checkerboard flooring?

    Making a pattern or design on your floor makes a room look & feel more interesting. You can use vinyl tiles, ceramic tiles, or even different finishes of hardwood flooring or stone tiles to make a checkerboard pattern or a design in your house.

    Among design styles, a popular flooring design is the checkerboard. Checkerboard floors were very popular in the 50’s and early sixties before they went out of fashion. Now checkerboard flooring has made a comeback and is the in thing. With multicolored Vinyl tiles and Linoleum flooring, getting an unbeatable checkerboard floor is only as difficult as placing a call to NITCO ltd.

    Checkerboard floors are not just limited to the kitchen. You can use them in your garage, utility room, laundry room, bathrooms or entertainment room with a stunning effect.

    Whether you choose to have a checkerboard flooring, black and white flooring or another pattern, you will have a room that is full of interest and texture when you choose to use different colors and finishes in creating your floor. If you are looking for a way to make your room into a masterpiece, then adding a patterned floor is a great choice for you.

    Checkered Tiles are usually used in heavy duty application areas. Checkered Tiles are perfectly suitable for external and internal floorings use. Checkered Tiles are in demand owing to its excellent patterns, attractive shades and anti-skid advantage in slippery, wet or inclined surfaces. These are a perfect solution for external flooring in heavy traffic areas, which do not wear out easily.

    Checkered tiles have exceptional strength to withstand the toughest daily grind and are heavily wear and tear resistant.

    NITCO has a vast range of Checkered Tiles available in different colors, shades and excellent checkered patterns. These Checkered Tiles provide a complete change in the decor of a place and look very appealing.

    These Checkered Tiles find their applications in residential buildings, offices and malls. They are the cost-effective solution for different sizes and dimensions like rectangular, square, triangular, hexagon, zigzag etc.

    Checkerboard flooring can add an elegant or fun touch to any room. Your flooring needs to be durable and easy to clean. One design approach that’s making a comeback is a checkerboard flooring look. Checkerboard flooring doesn’t have to be black and white; it can be any color combination that works for you. Black and white flooring in your gives a clean, bright look, but don’t feel constrained by those colors.

    A checkerboard flooring makes a statement about your family and home. The retro feel of a checkerboard flooring kitchen can help you to have a foundation for decorating your room in the ’50s style, complete with a jukebox. Checkerboard flooring can be done in any color combination and can go with just about any decorating style. You are only limited by your creativity and imagination.

    If you are looking for a clean, contemporary look, you might consider installing black and white flooring in your kitchen. Kitchen black and white flooring makes the room feel updated, clean, and neat. Black and white vinyl tiles can be laid in a checkerboard pattern or any other pattern to create a room that is contemporary, sleek, and interesting.

    Simply changing the floor can have dramatic consequences for any room.

    Among famous buildings, checkerboard style flooring has been used in the Whitehouse, Rudyard Kipling’s house and the George Washington Memorial in Virginia to name a few.

    Black and White is the oldest checkerboard flooring style. These traditional, contrasting colors make a clean, yet contemporary and retro chic statement. Black and white tiles give themselves to a lot of experimenting. If you are looking for solid black, white, red blue etc floors, ceramic tiles are most likely to fit your bill.

    If you love hardwood flooring it is possible to have a checkerboard design by choosing light and dark colored hardwoods.

    Besides black and white checkerboards, other popular colors that can be used are red, forest green, dark blue, deep purple etc. You could also try combinations like dark blue with beige.

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