They yellowed with time. Although I had considered (really) putting a giant quilt down there at one point. Laurel Bern Interiors/Laurel Home is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees, by advertising and linking to amazon.com and other affiliate marketing companies, 1996-2021 Laurel Home 1996-2021 Laurel Bern Interiors, Inc. All Rights Reserved | ProPhoto theme |ProPhoto Site |TEMPLATE BY: H2 BLOGS, 1996-2021 Laurel Home 1996-2021 Laurel Bern Interiors, Inc. All Rights Reserved |, casegoods - bookcases, etageres and desks. The area rugs I have in my kitchen from Pura Vida are floral and viney, really pretty design and easy to clean. Anyway, Aunt Mae Maes was red and white and it looked like it had lived a full life. Please share, if you do. The very faint indentations made it easier to lay down the design. They were very popular in England and remained so until linoleum replaced them in the early 20th century. Ad from shop KamaniDesigns The vinyl does not stain, so spilled wine, grape juice, or pet messes are no problem! People with pets and kids love these cloths,Lechner says. There are over 100 patterns in 8 collections, with 18 standard sizes plus custom, making for over 1000 options. Replace your fabric area rugs with this vinyl cloth and make clean up easy! (10% off), ad by JoAnnaRuisiDesigns Youll also find patterns from basic and simple to ornate Victorian and Baroque. -Brenda-ReplyCancel, That is such a sweet story Brenda. From shop StudioTeppi, Sale Price $72.00 They are fairly easy to make, not that expensive and if you coat them correctly, they will take a beating. If a pad is used under a floor cloth you risk damaging the cloth walking on it with high heels. Beautiful design, durable, non-slip surface and lays flat a great floor covering solution! (e.g. Questions? CeramicsFloorcloths Ultimate Master Bedroom Suite - Flex Space Galore! I just got through kids, and now its grandkids. All the photos were lovely too.ReplyCancel, What an awesome memory of Aunt Mae and I can see it so well too! From shop KamaniDesigns, ad by CoralHorizon Ill have to look into Ruggables!ReplyCancel, Timely post for me as My chairs are doing battle with the hardwood floors in my new house as we speak! From shop CeramicsFloorcloths, $170.00 Pretty. FREE shipping, ad by KamaniDesigns They sure are lovely!ReplyCancel, HmmmSo this could be the answer in my dining room/living room combo. Everybody else was doing cross-stitch and decoupage, and I did a floor cloth for apartment, proved that even a paint idiot could turn out a decent product. Who doesnt love a beautiful hardwood floor? remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalized search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy. Theyre equal parts durable and stylish, fuss-free and fashionable. And for some reason, when we put in hardwood floors, put that in the entry too. Wipe with a cloth and water. FREE shipping, Sale Price $76.80 Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. I shall now be looking into a floor cloth. From what I remember, the pattern seems to me similar to a wedding ring quilt. Period. Benjamin Moore No Fail Paint Colors | Bedrooms | part II, 3 Common Staircase Design Mistakes {and what to do instead}, A Home For Sale Runs Amok {part II} bathrooms and more, Paint Palettes Preview and A Cool Trick I Discovered, http://www.remodelista.com/products/unikko-blue-oil-cloth/, https://laurelberninteriors.com/2015/07/12/all-about-hardwood-flooring-the-common-cleaner-thatll-ruin-them/. Custom sizes are also available for most designs. I recently saw some knitted booties for chair legs but that was at a cafe in cottage country so it fit, kinda. But the size floor cloth I would need is too expensive for me. At Cottage Home, we know purchasing custom furniture and dcor on the Internet can raise some concerns and questions. https://laurelberninteriors.com/2015/07/12/all-about-hardwood-flooring-the-common-cleaner-thatll-ruin-them/, Unbelievably durable. You know, the kind with the fake tiles on it and dainty little flowers? You will not need to hose it off. The one that they did on a piece of vinyl.ReplyCancel. Yes! We moved out for 2 weeks and very smartly, at the last minute, decided to get the paint done too) and already Im seeing some scratches under the table from the chairs. I also thought I would share this with you and your readers. The extensive choices of design styles and colors allow the vinyl cloths to work in any interior design and decor. We are about to refinish the floors in the home we are buying, and I dont want to do that again for a very long time. Thank you so much for that BL. A Change of Kitchen Renovation Plans - Months Later! I was just working with my guru Eileen Lonergan http://eileenlonergan.com who I recommend highly for wordpress help. & Privacy. I Cant Stand My Ugly Stone Fireplace What Can I Do? $56.64, $70.80 Click Buy it now or Add to cart and proceed to checkout. Thanks for sharing the infohere are a few more things to consider: Good news! Long story short, its installation was wall-to-wall and closely resembled that of the (harlequin) Tucker House Floor Cloth that you posted above which only required masking off (no stencils back then) and the OB paint allowed sufficient open time to work the faux marble effect (extremely easy to do) plus its finish was as tough as nails. We were both bemoaning the changes wordpress has made to their linking and formatting. JoAnnaRuisiDesigns (wordpress has done something which makes linking more of a challenge and sometimes they revert to the one above!). Theyre perfect for retail stores, restaurants, and office spaces,Lechner says. Sellers looking to grow their business and reach more interested buyers can use Etsys advertising platform to promote their items. Not too nasty teenage son hahahaha!ReplyCancel. First of all, a rug underneath a dining room table is not ever going to be easy to remove and shake out. He offers a few simple rules for keeping them in top shape: PaigeCarterDesigns Like hardwood or laminate flooring, dragging furniture or heavy objects across the floor cloths can damage them. hahaReplyCancel, Floor cloths can be wonderful, but tend to curl on the corners. Ad from shop JoAnnaRuisiDesigns The Classic collection features patterns based on vintage designs reminiscent of past decades from the 30s to the 60s. Thanks!ReplyCancel, Haha! FREE shipping, ad by countryfloorcloths The designs above and the two below are floorcloths, not on canvas but produced on a sheet of textured vinyl by Pura Vida Designs. Youll see ad results based on factors like relevancy, and the amount sellers pay per click. I would gladly be charged by the minute to read Laurels blog! Different texture, depth, everything from the floorcloths Ive seen.ReplyCancel, What a coincidence! Vintage Vinyl is durable and certified non-slip with tough tactile surface, notable designs, and signature vintage character. Thanks to you I understand its purpose now. 10% off entire site for orders $249+ code:SAVE10 (Excludes vinyl swatches). If doing a floorcloth, you could do a similar design in a tone-on-tone color scheme. But in a home, I think it could look quite frumpy. Please feel free to purchase one or both of my products. (20% off), Sale Price $119.04 Artwork and textiles in the archives of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation inspire the WILLIAMSBURG Collection, this collaboration introduces a fresh approach to historic floor clothsan essential element in many 18th century homes. But thats precisely what you get with Vintage Vinyl floor cloths. If youre feeling adventurous and creative, you could create your own unique floor cloth. Holy Moly! $27.94, $31.04 Not sure chalk paint is a good idea when dry the properties of the paint may be too brittle to be durable. 4. I always chuckle when people say it has to be family friendly. Uh huh, Seagrass is great. Or if your rug might possibly be slightly tacky on the underneath, youll definitely want a rug pad. Because theyre low-profile, at only 1/8 thick, theyre also a perfect choice for rooms where the need to open a door would make an area rug too thick. The low profile also lessens the chance of tripping which happens with thick carpets. The vinyl floorcloths from pura vida and spicher are gorgeous and maybe more affordable than something hand-painted. Living in the great white north and a hoard of children in the house; when a teenager my father commissioned me to paint an oil cloth that was laid for the winter months and used for countless years. Love this all-over damask pattern and such a pretty shade of blue. Could you put a truckful of plastic down and then spread several layers of poly over a rug like this? There are so very cool vinyls on the market now.. Thanks!ReplyCancel. Found something you love but want to make it even more uniquely you? Best wishes LauraReplyCancel, The link wasnt working for the sage green and white geometric for Sawdust & Embryos but it is now. FREE shipping, ad by StudioTeppi Floor cloths were common in the 18th and 19th centuries by some of the most Aristocratic homes in the US as well as less affluent homes. Painted floor cloths are more durable than painted wood floors. Reply HELP for help and STOP to cancel. She always canned in the summer, I remember all the pretty jars lined up on the table and my job was to count the pings. I remember years ago when I worked for a decorator in Bedford, NY she had commissioned a small tone-on-tone canvas floorcloth that sat over the seagrass wall-to-wall. Lechner explains the benefits, applications, and care instructions for this increasingly popular flooring choice. But here is a comment I received from that post hi-lighting another common problem. $10 design fee for custom vinyl floor cloth, $39 design fee for custom vinyl floor cloth, They are great for high foot traffic areas such as businesses and offices. NEED HELP? Thanks for sharing!ReplyCancel, Great postI shall be using this knowledge, 2 questions..no round rugs under round dining table?and Ad from shop AuroraCN However, they have not died out completely. $76.80, $96.00 Our Vintage Vinyl Floor Cloths include 1000+ unique patterns in warm colors with beautiful aging inspired by old floor cloths and vintage linoleum. This is a great idea. This makes them a popular choice with renters and homeowners, since Vintage Vinyl floor cloths offer a temporary but effective way to conceal old or ugly flooring. It might be personal, but the old linoleum rugs found in houses I saw struck me as somehow cheap looking. After painting the design on the canvas I turned the edges under and glued them in place and did a few coats of poly over the painted surface.ReplyCancel, Thanks so much for sharing that!ReplyCancel, Love floor cloths. From shop MajesticMats, Sale Price $29.81 Nicolette Tabram has a very lovely website with some gorgeous images like this bathroom above, Above and below from the Cement Tile Shop. Every time we left the floor bare except for once we did a square rug and it looked great. Please check out their website. (20% off), ad by MajesticMats So nothing there while I figure it out. I was a ballerina then and it was relaxing for me. Each pattern has a distinct feel inspired by the past. You could also perhaps use some double stick tape for the corners, but tripping shouldnt be more of a problem than for any other rug.ReplyCancel, I love you. Having sold over 5000 vinyl floorcloths, I am your specialist and can answer all of your questions. Im jealous of anyone who can wear high heels. Any other rug would have been toast.ReplyCancel, Thanks so much HLS. They are great in entryways where the door is too close to the floor and a thick rug won't work. 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Not sure about that though. I keep envisioning myself or others catching our feet under the edge and falling, but perhaps that fear is unfounded. Theyre easy to maintain and affordable too.ReplyCancel, While shopping online for heavy-weight canvas to use to make a floor cloth, I stumbled upon oil cloth. We do this with marketing and advertising partners (who may have their own information theyve collected). Great info. Please. Spicher and Company products have been featured in many notable films and tv shows such as Grace & Frankie, Vampire Diaries, Conan, and Nurse Jackie. Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. Unless it has some kind of non-skid backing, I would use a thin pad. They are only crap if they are some dinky-factory-fresh tchotchke from China and sold at Walmart. $29.81, $33.13 MajesticMats These floor cloths can even be used in controlled outdoor settings or in a screened in porch. Original Price $33.13 Looks like you already have an account! Ah! It protected the rug and it was easy to clean. ReplyCancel, Hi Laurel, I love this post! FREE shipping, $408.06 They age beautifully.ReplyCancel, Its funny, but I used to do all sorts of crafty projects in my late teens. I had a very small entryway in our old townhouse. Under Add your personalization, the text box will tell you what the seller needs to know. Ultimate Master Bedroom Suite Flex Space Galore! Use them in any room in your house, kitchen, dining, game, bath, bed, or protected porches. And when they come off, they leave gummy gunk on the floor thats almost impossible to remove. We also created 2.6 million jobs in the U.S.enough to employ the entire city of Houston, TX! But if you are old enough to remember the old linoleum rugs once used in most kitchens, they will bring back memories. Original Price $30.50 Customers love that Vintage Vinyl floor cloths offer a modern twist on durable linoleum flooring, says Lechner. On the floor under the kitchen table was a canvas rug. Thanks for helping us figure out how to have a lovely home when a concrete floor with a drain in it would be more practical. Interior Design, Furniture, Inspiring Ideas. Thanks! Use felt pads under dining chairs to increase the life of the cloth. I mean, can you spray it off with a garden hose without ruining it? Vintage Vinyl Floor Cloths by Spicher & Company are a great, reasonably priced alternative to traditional cottage rugs for family rooms, kitchens, baths, offices and high traffic areas. This will differ depending on what options are available for the item. (when I wasnt darning pointe shoes!)ReplyCancel. I did not know what it was-if it wasnt vacuumed, it couldnt be a rug, or so my small self surmised, Im sure. You cant even tell its a two-part rug. 95 Chapel St. Is a seagrass rug a practical thing in a dining area? Ad from shop CeramicsFloorcloths I am wondering if some corner weights like they use for drapes would help? Where can you use Vintage Vinyl floor cloths? But they are what I would call linoleum, spongier than floor cloth and less depth of field somehow. Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. These are third party technologies used for things like interest based Etsy ads. Great for DIY projects as you can cover an existing floor with the ease of simply unrolling the vinyl cloth. Perhaps the number-one reason Pura Vidas customers choose Vintage Vinyl floor cloths is for their durability and ease of care. I enjoyed this timely article. Spicher and Company's vintage vinyl floor cloths are durable and a cost effective way of upgrading and protecting your floors. Whats so great about Vintage Vinyl floor cloths? By submitting this form, you agree to receive recurring automated promotional and personalized marketing text messages PV has a lot more options on their website. I told EE to hang on because I have a solution thats never been discussed on the blog before. Saying no will not stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. The owner/creator of Canvasworks Designs, Lisa Curry Mair can do anything you like. Durability and Maintenance I have a new one and I am seriously thinking of polyurethaning it too.ReplyCancel, That sounds like a great idea! I imagine that theres still a heavy coating of poly or varnish over it. Use these cloths on your existing wood floor to create an instant wood inlay effect. ReplyCancel, Thanks for another great post. A Long Narrow Hallway - Help For A Dark Scary Mess. $24.40, $30.50 It would be a great way to update a kitchen without taking the plunge into actually putting in real cement tiles. Original Price $96.00 CoralHorizon Her studio is in Vermont. From shop SummerSongDecor, Sale Price $56.64 countryfloorcloths Most noteworthy rugs include: Check out our latest how to's + design tips to find the perfect rug for your space. Floor cloths are also an ideal choice for commercial spaces. HGTV Design Star Mikel Used a cheap outdoor mat as a stencil. You could do what our founding fathers did centuries ago. Daren Lechner, owner of Pura Vida Home and Gift in Needham, Mass., says its the combination of style and practicality that have made this vintage flooring choice one of his top-selling products over the last few years. (20% off). I suggest viewing the ', Questions? Open floor plan with huge space for this use. Fill out the requested information. I dont know if a little heavy-duty double stick tape would work or not. Cannot recall exactly what it was made of since it was many years ago (I am now older than dirt ) but suspect it was a piece of left over linoleum and that I used oil-based paints for its design. A while back I did a post discussing different options and the best way to maintain them. Youre the best:) I just found this post about wood floors and floor cloths. The extensive choices of design styles and colors allow the vinyl cloths to work in any interior design and decor. By the way, when does that period end? FREE shipping, $97.00 Always use caution with stilettos. They are great in entryways where the door is too close to the floor and a thick rug won't work. Made in the USA! But we are afraid this will look dated soon comparing to the natural stone look tile. I learn so much with every post. Typically, orders of $35 USD or more (within the same shop) qualify for free standard shipping from participating Etsy sellers. I used one in my breakfast room until children were civilized eaters. Not enough? Ad from shop SummerSongDecor But I was in grad school and didnt have time for a bigger project. Design Dilemma: We Have Different Decorating Styles. While Vintage Vinyl floor cloths are hard-wearing, theyre not indestructible, cautions Lechner. Our in-house creative team pursues ideas from initial brainstorming to finished product. Vintage Vinyl Floorcloths will also be used in Creed 2 and American Soul. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Absolutely! AuroraCN An example was chocolate cake, I would let it dry then vacuum the next day. The Stained Wood Trim Stays-16 Colors To Make It Work! Twenty years ago I bought a sisal for my Dining Room and had it painted in the diagonal squares like the floor cloths you have posted. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. Consent is not a condition of any purchase. We just had our maple floors refinished (Yes, the mess! Did you have braided pigtails and bangs? From shop MatandMee, $160.00 You dont hear much about them, but they make a lot of sense. However, not as bad as it might have because we had a wonderful floor guy who clued me in about oil-based fabulon poly. Ive been searching for rugs for my entryway and bath, unable to find one thin enough for under the doors and in a design I love. All About Hardwood Flooring + The Common Cleaner Thatll Ruin Them! ad by SummerSongDecor lolReplyCancel, I bought a small one from Debra Phillips at 5th and State. Pressure wash it at the car wash? Traditionally, floor cloths are used like area rugs, but they can also be used wall-to-wall. They suggest using a vinyl off cut. I know it wont have the same timeless appeal, but what do you think? This site has an excellent tutorial on how they did that. Choose the options youd like for the order. Made in USA. Most patterns are offered in 13 standard sizes ranging from 20 x 30 to 120 x 120. How clever is that? on the floor like an area rug? ReplyCancel, I am intrigued! So it occurred to me maybe you could get a cool piece of vinyl flooring and use it instead. The Artisanry collection features stunning designs that look like a real wood floor, complete with grain and knots. I suppose it would be best to start with a doormat size and experiment with that. FREE shipping, ad by AuroraCN If you don't receive your promo code, please check your email junk or spam folder and click on "Not spam". 3. Vintage Vinyl is a phthalate-free perfect match for high traffic areas. How gorgeous is this! From shop PaigeCarterDesigns, $270.00 StudioTeppi 5 Shapleigh Road Suite 108Kittery, ME 03904, P: (866) 223-2757 or (207) 363-9799F: (207) 363-3286. Our global marketplace is a vibrant community of real people connecting over special goods. CONSULT WITH OUR FURNITURE DESIGNERS. Its an efficient way to cover a floor in an instant without the cost of ripping up the old floor. Vintage Vinyl Floor Cloths by Spicher & Company are a great, reasonably priced alternative to traditional cottage rugs for family rooms, kitchens, baths, offices and high traffic areas. We strive to make it as easy as possible for our customers to have access to custom bench-built products for their homes. Custom sizes are also available for two of the four collections. We will be here to help should anything happen to go wrong. Love them greens! Its very much the same as a 15 yr old child. I believe that is Annie Sloan Chalk paint they are using. Additionally, unlike area rugs and carpeting, Vintage Vinyl floor cloths dont collect dust, and they wipe completely clean, making them an ideal choice for homeowners with allergies, says Lechner.