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  • Plank -a durable, versatile, and near resistant floor surface that can be refinished whenever necessary. It is usually used in the living and dining room areas. The disadvantage of using this type of flooring is that it has a tendency to darken with age as well as shrink and/or expand creating gaps in the floor's surface.
  • Mosaic is a very old type of flooring made from small round pieces of stones that form a design pattern and adds a beautiful look to a room.
  • Terrazzo is a concrete surface with a special type of marble chips embedded in it. It is recommended for bathrooms, dining rooms, offices, hospitals, etc.
  • Vinyl flooring is available in large sheets or precut tiles. Some come with a pre- applied adhesive for peel-and-stick application while others require adhesive to be spread onto the substrate.
  • Marble is a product processed from huge blocks and used for floors and walls. They are one of the most durable and versatile tiles to use; easy to clean and maintain and comes in many colors. They are considered luxurious and sophisticated floorings to install in a home and adds a whole new element of class.
  • Granite is an expensive and attractive type of floor
  • Hard floor-a family of flooring materials that includes concrete or cement, ceramic tile, glass tile, and other stone products.
  • Linoleum is an environmentally friendly type with natural antibacterial properties. It is durable, lightweight and easy to clean, and usually has a smooth finish.
  • Rubber flooring is an environment-friendly, natural product which can be textured or profiled. It has anti-slip inclusions which require a more aggressive cleaning regime than smooth floors.
  • Carpet is a soft floor covering typically used indoors in both high and low traffic areas. It comes in a variety of materials including wool, nylon, olefin, and polyester. It resists moisture, crushing, mildew, etc. Paddings can be placed underneath carpets for added comfort and provide noise insulation.
  • Laminate floor covering that looks like hardwood but is made with plywood or medium density fiberboard core with a plastic laminated top layer. It is one of the cheapest flooring types and is easy to
  • Parquet individual wood slats in geometrical patterns held in place by mechanical fastening or adhesive.
  • Ceramic tiles are clay products formed into thin tiles and fired. Varieties of ceramic tiles are quarry tiles, porcelain tiles, and terracotta.
  • Household services are activities that are required for the proper running and maintenance of the householdHousehold services also refer to services done to keep a hotel or inn running smoothly like providing cleaning, scheduling maintenance, and offering assistance with other needs.
  • Terra cotta is a hard-baked clay tile with red or reddish-yellow color.
  • Texture is the impression that the virtual appearance of an object is the same as the feeling when the said object is touched. Commonly, the texture of an object is either smooth or rough. You can create more visual intereste to an object by adding texture to it.
  • Color Another element of design is color. It refers to the light emitted, transmitted, or reflected by an object. Note that we have already discussed colors in our previous lessons. If you wish to review the topic on color, just go back to our previous lessons.
  • Value, another element of design, is very much related to color. We have also discussed a bit about value in our previous lessons. Earlier, we learned that value refers to the lightness or darkness of a color. To visualize it further,
  • Space
    Another very important design element is space. It is the empty area around or between elements of design. Space has very important functions, such as allowing the eyes to rest as they look on an empty area and giving breathing room to an object. Space can also break some information or can Isolate an object.
  • The space occupied by an object or areas of interest is called positive space
  • while the space that surrounds an object or areas of interest is called negative space.
  • Size refers to how big or small visually an object is. You can use the size to provide emphasis on an element in a design. For instance, a big object always stands out no matter what. To give emphasis to a smaller object, use Contrast by juxtaposing one small object against two or more big objects of the same size.
  • shape is formed when a line is enclosed. When different shapes are combined, a new shape or different images can be created by designers. Shapes are generally No-dimensional, meaning, it has width and height. A shape has three basic hpes
  • Abstract These are the simplified versions of natural shapes and are sually used as icons, signs, and symbols.
  • Natural -These are the shapes found in nature, like birds and flowers. They eclude man-made shapes, like furniture and buildings.
  • Geometric -These are the shapes we are all familiar with, like circle, square, and triangle.
  • Line Can be used as a guide, as an underline to emphasize a word or phrase, to form patterns, to indicate movements, to connect objects, and so much more Line is the most basic element of design. It is the path between two points Lines have various types.
  • Plank -a durable, versatile, and near resistant floor surface that can be refinished whenever necessary. It is usually used in the living and dining room areas. The disadvantage of using this type of flooring is that it has a tendency to darken with age as well as shrink and/or expand creating gaps in the floor's surface.
  • Mosaic is a very old type of flooring made from small round pieces of stones that form a design pattern and adds a beautiful look to a
  • Marble is a product processed from huge blocks and used for floors and walls. They are one of the most durable and versatile tiles to use; easy to clean and maintain and comes in many colors. They are considered luxurious and sophisticated floorings to install in a home and adds a whole new element of class
  • Hard floor-a family of flooring materials that includes concrete or cement, ceramic tile, glass tile, and other stone products
  • Laminate-floor covering that looks like hardwood but is made with plywood or medium density fiberboard core with a plastic laminated top layer. It is one of the cheapest flooring types and is easy to
  • Bamboo floor type of hardwood flooring that is durable and elegant. It is available in different patterns, colors, and textures.
  • Rubber flooring is an environment-friendly, natural product which can be textured or profiled. It has anti-slip inclusions which require a more aggressive cleaning regima than smooth floors.
  • Vinyl flooring is available in large sheets or precut tiles. Some come with a pre- applied adhesive for peel-and-stick application while others require adhesive to be spread onto the substrate.
  • Resilient flooring- made of materials with elasticity giving the flooring a degree of flexibility like performance surfaces use for dance or athletics. It includes manufacture products like linoleum, sheet vinyl, cork and rubber.
  • Terrazzo is a concrete surface with a special type of marble chips embedded in it. It is recommended for bathrooms, dining rooms, offices, hospitals, etc.
  • Sweeping and dusting is a highly effective way to keep your floors free of dirt and grime, but consider adding these additional steps to your routine for even more effective cleaning.