{"id":5975,"date":"2017-06-15T08:38:56","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T15:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/?p=5975"},"modified":"2021-06-25T07:32:50","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T14:32:50","slug":"10-uber-cool-wall-floor-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/10-uber-cool-wall-floor-products","title":{"rendered":"10 Uber Creative Wall and Floor Products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wallcovering and flooring, while increasingly posh because of the burgeoning economy, have remained relatively conventional. When I set out to research into building materials and finishes, I wasn\u2019t sure what I\u2019d find. But these highly innovative products\u00a0and prototypes are a welcome surprise. Enjoy!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5982\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5982\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Liquifloor-Cafe-Interiors.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5982 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Liquifloor-Cafe-Interiors.jpg\" alt=\"Magenta colored pressure-sensitive floor tiles\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Liquifloor-Cafe-Interiors.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Liquifloor-Cafe-Interiors-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Liquifloor-Cafe-Interiors-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Liquifloor-Cafe-Interiors-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5982\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Psychedelic flooring that is pure clean fun!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Liquifloor floor tiles are made of durable layers of PVC with a transparent top layer. Between the layers is a colorful gel-like liquid, such as magenta shown here. When someone steps on the tile, the liquid swirls around the feet and creates dynamic floor art.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5984\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5984\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NappaTile-faux-leather-wall-tile-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5984 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NappaTile-faux-leather-wall-tile-1.jpg\" alt=\"White diamond-shaped faux leather upholstered wall tiles\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NappaTile-faux-leather-wall-tile-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NappaTile-faux-leather-wall-tile-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NappaTile-faux-leather-wall-tile-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NappaTile-faux-leather-wall-tile-1-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5984\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nothing like an upholstered wall to dress up a space. Bet you can\u2019t tell these sumptuous diamond mosaics are of faux leather!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>By mixing together regular and padded tiles in 5 different textures &amp; shades of white, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nappatile.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NappaTile<\/a> has created a 3-dimentional design that is strikingly elegant. Options such as stitched or button finish in addition to over 250 colors allow these peel &amp; stick tiles to be used in countless ways. Mineral board backing ensures fire safety for use as wallcovering.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5986\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5986\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/steuler-fliesen-luminous-glass-border.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5986 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/steuler-fliesen-luminous-glass-border.jpg\" alt=\"LED glass tile borders\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/steuler-fliesen-luminous-glass-border.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/steuler-fliesen-luminous-glass-border-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/steuler-fliesen-luminous-glass-border-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/steuler-fliesen-luminous-glass-border-500x282.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5986\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Turning tiles into night lights is like killing 2 birds with 1 stone!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>These tiles can display single color or light changing LEDs, and can be used on floors, walls as well as ceilings. These amazing luminous glass borders in multiple colors are 40 x 5.5 cm, intended to co-ordinate with 40 x 30 or 40 x 70 cm tiles.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wooden Textiles -- Designer Elisa Strozyk | euromaxx\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vmf7OK6fKck?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elisastrozyk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elisa Strozyk<\/a>\u00a0pioneered the use of wood in textiles, creating soft flooring as well as fabrics for furnishings and fashion. Wood veneer is first cut by hand or laser into geometric shapes and then manually applied to a substrate, in this case a piece of fabric, to create the unique textile. Though the material is soft and pliable when laid out flat, it can be shaped by hand into a 3D form.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5987\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5987\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/wooden-carpet-chaise-fabric-B.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5987 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/wooden-carpet-chaise-fabric-B.jpg\" alt=\"Wood veneer covered textiles\" width=\"560\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/wooden-carpet-chaise-fabric-B.jpg 560w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/wooden-carpet-chaise-fabric-B-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5987\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">If this eye-catching material seems Escher-esque but also vaguely reminiscent of marquetry, you know why!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This 50\u2019s daybed got a facelift when Elisa upholstered it with her innovative fabric, which resembled a cross between marquetry and quilt. Her collection of \u2018wooden carpets\u2019 produced by B\u00f6wer shows the product\u2019s versatility: it can be variously laid flat, rolled up, or scrunched into a \u2018floorscape\u2019 as desired!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5983\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5983\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Macedonia-Divider.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5983 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Macedonia-Divider.jpg\" alt=\"3D printed divider\" width=\"473\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Macedonia-Divider.jpg 473w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Macedonia-Divider-267x300.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5983\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A striking space divider that showcases the power of 3D printing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Thanks to Selective Laser Sintering Technology, Janne Kyttanen\u2019s flexible, modular Macedonia Space Divider can look ethereal while maintaining structural integrity. Applicable for indoor &amp; outdoor use, the colorful screens are highly adaptable to flat or curve surfaces and can be used as a \u2018decorative skin\u2019 on any wall or surface.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5978\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5978\" style=\"width: 899px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Alumafloor.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5978 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Alumafloor.jpg\" alt=\"Recycled aluminum flooring\" width=\"899\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Alumafloor.jpg 899w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Alumafloor-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Alumafloor-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Alumafloor-500x278.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 899px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5978\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A totally custom flooring solution for anyone who dares to be different!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Granted it takes enormous amounts of resources to produce aluminum, Alumafloor is made of 50.56 percent recycled content and being aluminum, at the end of life, it is 100% recyclable. Suitable as floors, walls and stair components, everything can be made to any size, shape or thickness. Similar to <a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/eco-products-youd-love-to-have\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">another recycled aluminum product<\/a>, Alumafloor\u2019s sleek look is a great fit for the Silicon Valley \u2013 with the right budget!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5981\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5981\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/LED-wallpaper-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5981 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/LED-wallpaper-1.jpg\" alt=\"LED wallpaper\" width=\"478\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/LED-wallpaper-1.jpg 478w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/LED-wallpaper-1-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5981\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A wallcovering that can also pull extra duty as light source and artwork \u2013 a brilliant idea whose time has come!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The prototype wallpaper by Dutch designer Jonas Samson is purportedly lit by LEDs. The wallcovering\u00a0looks perfectly \u2018normal\u2019 till you hit the light switch. While probably\u00a0not bright enough to be used for task lighting, the paper\u00a0will serve perfectly well as a mood light. Of course at the rumored starting price of around \u20ac6,000, it\u2019s not likely to show up at my house any time soon\u2026<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5979\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5979\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bolefloor-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5979 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bolefloor-1.jpg\" alt=\"Live-edge flooring \" width=\"650\" height=\"880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bolefloor-1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bolefloor-1-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5979\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">For those looking for an organic look, check out this live-edge flooring where no 2 boards are alike!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Available in maple, oak, ash, cherry, and walnut, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bolefloor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bolefloor<\/a>\u2019s floor boards are cut along the curved lengths that follow a tree\u2019s natural growth. Production of the flooring is like creating a giant jigsaw puzzle. It requires special technology to scan and mill the wood so the pieces will align correctly while maintaining a free-form look.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5993\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5993\" style=\"width: 1307px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shi-Yuan-heat-sensitive-wallpaper.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5993 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shi-Yuan-heat-sensitive-wallpaper.jpg\" alt=\"Light sensitive wallpaper \" width=\"1307\" height=\"642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shi-Yuan-heat-sensitive-wallpaper.jpg 1307w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shi-Yuan-heat-sensitive-wallpaper-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shi-Yuan-heat-sensitive-wallpaper-768x377.jpg 768w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shi-Yuan-heat-sensitive-wallpaper-1024x503.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Shi-Yuan-heat-sensitive-wallpaper-500x246.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1307px) 100vw, 1307px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5993\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It\u2019s magic!? Watch closely and you\u2019ll see the green vines in wallpaper \u2018blossom\u2019 as the temperature by the silver radiator rises.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nothing more entertaining than watching flowers grow on your walls. Artist\u00a0Shi Yuan\u2019s wallpaper reacts to heat, whether that\u2019s from the sun or the radiator. The green vines will start blooming with the activity and color intensity proportionate to the rise in temperature. Now crank up the heat and you\u2019ll be in a virtual conservatory!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5995\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5995\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/ASBGlassFloor-3x.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5995 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/ASBGlassFloor-3x.gif\" alt=\"Digital control glass sports floor\" width=\"468\" height=\"312\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5995\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How about a glowing sports court? This cool floor is mainly for commercial enterprises, but you may find this exciting if you own a McMansion with sports courts!?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/asbsquash.com\/products\/glass-floor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ASB Glassfloor<\/a>\u00a0is an electronic gym floor that can switch floor markers from one sport to the next with a tap of the touch screen. It covers all popular indoor sports such as: basketball, volleyball, badminton etc. The floor is of tempered security glass designed to withstand heavy weights and impact. The surface of the glass is even etched to mitigate glare from overhead lighting. All in all, a great gym floor if you\u2019re Paul Allen or Michael Jordan\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wallcovering and flooring, while increasingly posh because of the burgeoning economy, have remained relatively conventional. When I set out to research into building materials and finishes, I wasn\u2019t sure what I\u2019d find. But these highly innovative products\u00a0and prototypes are a welcome surprise. Enjoy! Liquifloor floor tiles are made of durable layers of PVC with a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5987,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,10,415],"tags":[417,451,114,164,213,217,253,494],"class_list":["post-5975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fabrics-2","category-green-design-construction","category-interior-design","tag-3d-printing","tag-fabrics-2","tag-flooring","tag-led-lighting","tag-recycled-material","tag-renewable-materials","tag-tiles","tag-wallcovering"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/wooden-carpet-chaise-fabric-B.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5975"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8687,"href":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5975\/revisions\/8687"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}