The Guide to Custom Floors

Custom Hardwood Installation Brands

Although you'll find many brands of hardwood flooring when you visit Floor Décor Design Center, you'll want to focus on our three most popular brands if you dream of having extraordinary hardwood floors!

Those three brands - Anderson, Mirage, and Provenza Hardwood Floors - offer remarkable wood floor styles and patterns that are ideal for custom installations. The possibilities range from herringbone and parquet, to other patterned installations, and borders for floors, stairs, walls and ceilings and more.

>> See OUR 3 MOST POPULAR HARDWOOD FLOOR BRANDS: MIRAGE, PROVENZA, ANDERSON

For examples, go to the gallery of completed custom hardwood installations below.

Anderson Tuftex Wood Products

Anderson Tuftex manufactures stunning hardwood floors, as well as equally beautiful carpet that coordinates with specific hardwood styles. For example, Tuftex carpet style SPEAK works beautifully with Anderson Kensington, and Tuftex style Scout with Anderson Buckingham.

>> See OLD WORLD WOOD PLANKS AND PATTERNS FROM ANDERSON TUFTEX

Mirage Hardwood Floors

Mirage hardwood products are equally stunning.

>> See FOR THE HIGHEST QUALITY, SELECT MIRAGE HARDWOOD FLOORS

Provenza

And, here are options from Provenza.

Custom Area Rug Carpet Brands

In this section, we detail the seven major custom area rug brands available at Floor Decor Design Center. You will also find these manufacturers highlighted in the Floor Decor Custom Area Rug Guide.

Note that the products here are different, offering you a greater range of design possibilities.

Couristan Rugs

When you next visit Floor Decor Design Center in Orange, Connecticut, you'll have the opportunity to experience firsthand the beautiful selection of 28 luxuriously stylish Couristan products available in wool and wool blends.  Every single style can be made into a custom area rug.

>> See TRY COURISTAN RUGS AND CARPETS FOR THE ULTIMATE IN STYLE AND LUXURY

You can also find rugs for indoor/outdoor use from Couristan in a wealth of designs from classic to traditional, casual and contemporary and in an array of rug sizes, including round ones.. 

>> See YOU WILL LOVE THESE COURISTAN INDOOR/OUTDOOR RUGS!

Milliken Area Rugs

The Imagine carpet collection by Milliken truly takes residential patterned carpet to the next level, layering pattern, and color to create a collection of flooring that works in any decor. The collection includes 31 styles that range from classic to contemporary with bold florals and geometrics, stripes, tonal textures, animal prints, and more, in a rich range of colors. 

You can easily create area rugs and runners to match your wall-to-wall carpet. Choose from five rug sizes:

• 7’8” x 10’9”
• 5’4” x 7’8”
• 3’10” x 5’4”
• 2’8” x 3’10”
• 2’1” x 7’8”

>> See TRY MILLIKEN CARPET FOR YOUR RUGS AND RUNNERS

The examples below give you a feel for the range of Milliken carpet and rug patterns and styles.

Nourison Rugs

Known for luxurious wool styling, Nourison and its Nourtex brand of broadloom carpet and runners offer discerning homeowners distinctive designer styling and luxurious construction enhancements at remarkably affordable price points. 

You can find Nourison wool carpets at Floor Decor Design Center in Orange and Middletown, Connecticut. You'll love the range of pure wool and special wool blend carpet styles that can easily be ordered as area rugs, too.

>> See CHECK OUT NOURISON WOOL RUGS AND CARPET FOR DESIGNER CHIC

Stanton Carpet

You'll love the range of carpet and rug styles and patterns available from Stanton Carpet. Stanton offers a variety of finishes for custom rugs including machine serging, patterned fabrics, wide cotton, linen, and faux leather.

The finished options are easy and range from modern edge (discreet and low-profile with a refined look) and machine serged (a substantial and prominent finished edge) to hidden stitch with a mitered corner and topstitch with a folded corner.

Stanton also offers three attached rug backing options:

• Non-skid padding
• Felt backing
• Outdoor friendly cushion

>> See NEW SUPER SOFT CARPET STYLES FROM SHAW, STANTON CARPET, AND MOHAWK

>> See STYLISH ATELIER MAGNIFIQUE CARPET COLLECTION FROM STANTON

Tuftex Carpet and Rugs

What makes Anderson Tuftex stand out in the world of area rugs is pattern versatility in a variety of colors. You'll find versatile classics, subtle contemporaries, bold geometrics, tonal compositions, and more -- all ready to complement any room in your home.

Not only can you opt to install these patterns and styles as wall-to-wall carpets, but you can select any in a standard rug size or customize it to fit perfectly wherever it needs to go.

>> See EXPLORE ANDERSON TUFTEX CUSTOM AREA RUGS

Tile for Custom Floors, Walls & Backsplashes

Tile represents an amazing category for creating one-of-a-kind design statements on floors, walls, and backsplashes in a variety of spaces in your home. In the Connecticut area, kitchens and bathrooms tend to be popular areas for using tile.

To give you a feel for the range of possibilities, here are blog articles focusing on specific tile topics:

>> FEAST YOUR EYES ON MARBLE LOOK PORCELAIN TILE

>> DESIGNING WITH TILE SHAPES

>> COSMOPOLITAN TILE DESIGNS FROM SHAW TILE AND STONE

>> DESIGNING WITH WOOD PLANK TILE

>> DISCOVER DECORATIVE STONE PEBBLE TILE FOR YOUR HOME

Here are articles specifically focused on backsplashes:

>> TRANSFORM A BACKSPLASH OR FIREPLACE WITH TILE

>> SEASHORE CERAMIC TILE & MOSAICS FROM GENROSE

>> THREE TILE BACKSPLASH TRENDS FOR YOUR CONNECTICUT HOME

>> BACK SPLASH TILE COST GUIDE

>> CERAMIC AND PORCELAIN TILE COST AND INSTALLATION PRICE

When it comes to kitchen and bath redesigns, Floor Decor Design Center partners with the J&J Complete Home Team: John and Jennifer Manzione.

Examples of Custom Floor Installations

From Stair Runners, Herringbone Installations and Custom Areas

Explore the gallery of installations that Floor Decor Design Center has completed.