Interior Products Trivia

Ceramic tiles

Ceramics are an ancient craft that date back some 4,000 years, originating in Ancient Egypt around 4,700 BCE.

The origin of the word “ceramic” comes from the Greek word “keramos,” or pottery. The word “tile” originates from the Latin “tegula” and its French derivative, “tuile.”

The art of tiling spread west from the Middle East, becoming popular in Europe during the 11th century, when mosaic floorings and panels became prevalent.

When coated with a glaze of grade III or higher, they are extremely resistant to scratching.

False Ceiling

False ceiling reduces space in ceiling it helps by increasing Air Conditioning performance.
Types:
Dropped ceiling; Suspended ceiling; Secondary ceiling; Hung ceiling;

It was originally developed to adjust to acoustic problems in a room.

Laminates

Laminate was developed in Scandinavia in the early 1980s as an offshoot of melamine laminate countertops.

Hardwood Flooring

Wood flooring was first recognized as a design/décor element in 1683, when it was used in the Palace of Versailles. Only the wealthiest people could afford solid-plank floors because they were handcrafted and very expensive.

Plywood

The plywood is created by gluing together layers of veneer. Heat is used to compress different layers of wood on the board. To avoid any twisting and warping on the plywood, the board is be rotated in 90 degrees while making it.