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From Roots to Modern Marvels: A Journey through Flooring History and Innovation

Introduction: 

Flooring, an integral part of interior design, has evolved over centuries, reflecting changing lifestyles, cultures, and technologies. From ancient civilizations to contemporary times, the history of flooring is a fascinating tale of innovation and design. In this article, we'll take you on a journey through the rich history of flooring, explore its development, and introduce you to the exciting world of modern flooring products that adorn our spaces today.


The Historical Tapestry of Flooring: 

Flooring dates back to ancient civilizations, where natural materials like dirt, stone, and wood were used. In Egypt, stunning mosaic tiles graced royal palaces, while Roman villas showcased intricate stone and marble patterns. The Middle Ages saw the advent of wooden planks in castles, with intricate parquet designs signifying social status. Each era left its distinct mark on flooring, telling a story of cultural and architectural evolution.


Revolutionary Developments in Flooring: 

The Industrial Revolution marked a turning point in flooring history. Machine-driven processes allowed for mass production of materials like linoleum and rubber flooring, making them accessible to a wider audience. The 20th century brought forth innovations like vinyl, offering affordability and versatility. This era also saw the rise of carpeting, creating a cosy and comfortable underfoot experience.


Modern Flooring: Where Art Meets Technology: 

The 21st century is witnessing a flooring revolution that blends artistry with cutting-edge technology. Today's flooring products offer an extensive range of options that cater to diverse preferences. Laminate flooring, for instance, replicates the look of hardwood with enhanced durability and cost-effectiveness. Luxury vinyl tiles (LVT) provide the aesthetics of natural materials combined with water-resistant and low-maintenance properties.


Hybrid Flooring: 

The Best of Both Worlds: A contemporary marvel, hybrid flooring combines the resilience of laminate with the water-resistant attributes of vinyl. Its innovative composition ensures durability in high-traffic areas while being well-suited for moisture-prone spaces like kitchens and bathrooms. Hybrid flooring is a testament to the ongoing commitment to marrying style with practicality.


Sustainable Flooring Choices: 

The Green Wave: With a growing focus on sustainability, eco-friendly flooring options have taken centre stage. Bamboo, a rapidly renewable resource, has emerged as a popular choice for its durability and sustainability. Cork, a natural insulator, adds warmth and comfort while contributing to environmental preservation.


A Tapestry of Time and Innovation: 

The history of flooring is a dynamic journey that intertwines cultural shifts, architectural trends, and technological advancements. From humble beginnings to the current era of innovation, flooring has not only shaped our physical spaces but also our perceptions of comfort and aesthetics. As we step into the future, the interplay between design, sustainability, and technology promises an exciting tapestry of flooring possibilities that continue to redefine our living spaces. Everest Interior will company you through the flooring selection journey. 



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Brand: Luxflor
Hugo range is a premium range of laminate flooring, crafted to the finest standards.Luxflor_12.3_Hugo_BlueGum..
Discover the superior quality of HydroPro AU 12.2 Blue Gum, an engineered Australian-timber flooring known for its extreme water resistance and durability. Crafted from select Australian timbers and bonded with a revolutionary 100% waterproof core, this flooring ensures stability and longevity even ..
Discover the beauty and durability of Prefinished 18mm Solid Timber Flooring in Blue Gum from Everest Interior. Seamlessly combining style with practicality, this flooring is designed for both residential and commercial settings in Sydney, offering a timeless yet modern touch. The advanced technolog..
Experience the luxury of Prefinished 18mm Solid Timber Flooring in Blue Gum from Everest Interior. This premium flooring is crafted from select hardwoods and features advanced durability with multiple layers of protective coatings. Ideal for both residential and commercial settings, it offers effort..
Indulge in the luxurious charm of Prefinished 18mm Solid Timber Flooring in Blue Gum, exclusively from Everest Interior. Perfect for Sydney homes and businesses, this flooring combines natural beauty with unmatched durability, designed for modern functionality and easy maintenance...
Brand: Unbranded
Discover the natural elegance of Solid Timber 130-19 Raw Blue Gum from Everest Interior. This raw timber flooring offers unmatched customization through a vast array of staining and polish options, allowing you to tailor your floors to fit any interior design. Ideal for both home and office settings..
Brand: Unbranded
Unlock the potential of your space with Solid Timber 80-19 Raw Blue Gum, a premium raw timber flooring solution from Everest Interior. Perfect for custom styling, this flooring offers extensive staining and polishing options to achieve any desired aesthetic. Crafted from a diverse selection of Austr..
Aqua Wood Plus is AC5 rated, making it tough enough for everyday living and ideally suited for the wear and tear associated with modern family environments. The amazing brand-new technology is dimensionally stable, exceptionally durable and offers stunning visual appeal for all interior decors. Inte..
Aqua Wood Plus is AC5 rated, making it tough enough for everyday living and ideally suited for the wear and tear associated with modern family environments. The amazing brand-new technology is dimensionally stable, exceptionally durable and offers stunning visual appeal for all interior decors. Inte..
Aqua Wood Plus is AC5 rated, making it tough enough for everyday living and ideally suited for the wear and tear associated with modern family environments. The amazing brand-new technology is dimensionally stable, exceptionally durable and offers stunning visual appeal for all interior decors. Inte..
Aqua Wood Plus is AC5 rated, making it tough enough for everyday living and ideally suited for the wear and tear associated with modern family environments. The amazing brand-new technology is dimensionally stable, exceptionally durable and offers stunning visual appeal for all interior decors. Inte..
Brand: Homestead
Product Description: Discover the unparalleled durability and style of the Homestead Diamond 8 Borossa S47L-08 at Everest Interior. This elite 8mm SPC hybrid flooring is engineered for both beauty and resilience, featuring a 100% waterproof design, superior scratch and stain resistance, and a premi..
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