(And: If you're placing anything heavy on the floor - such as a dresser, night stand, etc. This gently-forced fit of the tile panels also helps keep the puzzle-edge gaps snuggly closed against each other - further helping hide the seams (and there's enough flexibility in the tile to handle this tiny amount of compression - without bowing up). you can probably get away with ''snug'' fitting the edges of the tiles against the wall. large, uncontrolled temperature swings (like 30F in winter and 100F in summer). But (in my opinion): If you're installing in a temperature-controlled room (i.e., air conditioning. to allow for temperature and humidity expansion of the entire foam floor, without bowing tiles up. and that helps the assembly hide the puzzle edges.ģ) TEMPERATURE CONTROL: I know the instructions say to leave a small (~1/8-1/4'') gap around the perimeter of the tile assembly. In those cases, you can usually pre-bend or store the tile so the bow goes the other way (keeping the puzzle-edges down, vs. Sometimes you can even find the piece that appears to have been cut from its neighbor, during manufacturing of the tiles (and in those cases the puzzle-edge virtually disappears).Ģ) PRE-FLATTEN: There may be a very slight ''bow'' to the tile when shipped lifting the puzzle-edges up. until you find a very camouflaged ''color match'' (so the wood grain from ONE tile matches and aligns with the individual grains on the neighboring tile). testing tiles and spinning them around 180-deg. appearance is pretty amazing, for foam tiles you would not notice the floor as different from hardwood - until you look closely for the puzzle-edge seams, or step on it (then people are amazed that it's foam).ġ) YOU CAN COLOR-MATCH: If you really want a ''seamless'' appearance (and want to spend the time) - You can usually dig through the box, as you're assembling.
and all seems good.Ĭushioning is as hoped, and durability is good. Has been a month since I did a ~200sqft bedroom with the 1/2-thick 2x2ft standard woodgrain foam tiles. This Product Ships UPS Ground, FedEx Ground and/or Freight. Ships in cartons via ground service to your door, for larger orders product may ship freight delivery. Product can be damp mopped with common household floor cleaners, avoid bleach. Purchasing these tiles is a great way to transform your basement into a family-friendly space. The tile’s soft and cushioned design also makes for a softer floor that’s safer for your whole family to enjoy. It’s also waterproof, so it can withstand basement leaks.
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The EVA foam is free of lead and latex, so your kids can safely play on it. These mats are designed with your family’s safety in mind.
High heels and claws from pets will puncture these tiles. This is common with closed-cell EVA material and does not represent a manufacturing defect. Not recommended for outdoor use. Keep in mind that color options and shade may vary somewhat within the same order. We do not recommend installing these tiles over carpeting as they can shift and slide over carpet. Since the tiles are dual-sided, you can choose to display the wood grain side or opt for the scuff-resistant tan surface depending on your needs. They add a rustic touch to your home or trade show booth at a fraction of the cost that you would pay for actual hardwood flooring. These wood grain foam tiles are available in five beautiful, eye-catching designs, including light and deep brown wood grain,a s well as a modern gray wood grain. They’re lightweight and easy to transport, ideal not only for your basement, but also for trade show floors. The tiles can also be removed and stored and then reinstalled as needed.
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