Inlay Floor Installation

Stone tile floor inlay designs.

Inlay floor installation.

The urethane used on the floor coats the inlay as well. Metal inlays can be in either a straight line or in a circle or arc shape. We deliver in stock and custom designs of inlay medallions parquet flooring borders cornerstones banding compass stars roses and marquetry veneers. Note that the installer is carefully protecting the floor from dents and scratches by kneeling on a towel.

The wood used to create them is similar in nature to standard flooring. They also can be used in creative ways throughout the floor. The easiest time to install a tile inlay is when you re placing or replacing your floors during construction or renovation. In this example brass inlays are installed around a circular medallion in the center of the floor and alongside arcs of a round border that was cut into four quarter circles.

With the desired layout marked affix the template securely to the floor. Here s a post with details on what we did with the living room floor. Stone tile floor inlays vary in their design and intricacy but thanks to modern technology and laser tile cutting the sky s the limit in terms of your design possibilities. Choose the position of the inlay on the floor.

Creating an end grain flooring inlay was something i was looking forward to for months. Once the template is positioned in the right spot mark the correct layout with a pen or pencil. However it s possible to install inlay designs into an existing floor if you cut away the current tile or floor material in the space where the inlay will go. We installed plywood wide plank flooring in the dining room and kitchen earlier this year and the living room was next on the list.