Flooring + Tile

:: abet laminati - people have mixed emotions about laminates, i know. here is a company that manufactures high-pressure laminates in cool colors and a translucent with 3-d decoration. i think it is okay when it isn't faux- hardwood. ::

:: ann sacks tile and stone - ceramic, glass, metal, leather, concrete tiles. tiles as far as the eye can see i tell you! ::

:: bottega d'arte - italian wall tiles. lots of modern styles ::

:: christopher paul - handpainted modern canvas rugs ::

:: cork direct - cork floor dealer, sold online and delivered nationally ::

:: dinoflex - manufacturer of recycled rubber flooring ::

:: endura rubber products - commercial rubber floor manufacturer. site says therr floors are not recommended for residential use ::

:: heath ceramics - collections of ceramic tableware, stoneware tiles and custom accessories. high-quality. located in sausalito, calif. ::

:: imagine tile - tile featuring a photo realistic imaging process so your tiles can look like grass, water, stone, chili peppers, etc. they also do custom images ::

:: interface flor - if you have to have carpet, this is the way to go. carpet tiles made from green materials (corn even!). you can make cool patterns and even take it with you if you leave. they are also very generous with samples ::

:: liberon - information and supplies for finishing or refinishing hardwood floors ::

:: marmoleum - real linoleum floors are all natural don't contain harmful chemicals and great for allergy sufferers. this is not the same thing as the "linoleum" you find at your home superstores. and it's available in many funky colors ::

:: nora rubber - rubber floor producer. lines include and environmentally friendly recycled floor ::

:: oceanside glasstile - creative glass tile company. beware the goofy into music on the site. lots of colors and styles ::

:: odegard inc. - rare and original carpets. stephanie odegard was dwell's nice modernist of october 2003 ::

:: roppe- one of their products, rop cord, was recently featured in dwell. they also carry lots of other rubber and vinyl flooring products and accessories. they sent me a huge box of flooring samples. thanks roppe! ::

:: timbergrass- environmentally conscious bamboo flooring out of portland, oregon ::