Manufacturer Spotlight: Marble Systems

At Boardwalk Hardwood Floors and Tiles of Distinction (our sister company), we take great pride in offering our customers the finest selection of premium flooring and tiling products. Today, we would like to shine a spotlight on one of our trusted manufacturers, Marble Systems. With its commitment to excellence and craftsmanship, Marble Systems has established itself as a leading provider of luxurious and high-quality marble and natural stone products.

From stunning marble tiles to elegant mosaics, Marble Systems offers a wide range of exquisite options that fit both residential and commercial projects. Let's delve deeper into the exceptional qualities that make Marble Systems a preferred choice for discerning customers seeking timeless beauty and unparalleled durability.

A Legacy of Excellence

With over three decades of experience, Marble Systems has built a reputation for consistently delivering top-of-the-line marble and natural stone products. Their commitment to quality craftsmanship and attention to detail is evident in every piece they create. Whether you're looking for classic Carrara marble or unique stone options, Marble Systems ensures that each product is meticulously sourced and crafted to meet the highest standards.

Unrivaled Selection

Marble Systems takes great pride in offering an extensive range of marble and natural stone products to suit a variety of design preferences and project requirements. Their collection encompasses an array of colors, patterns, and finishes, allowing you to find the perfect match for your vision. Whether you're seeking sleek and modern or timeless and traditional, Marble Systems' selection is certain to inspire your creativity.

Sustainable Practices

In addition to their commitment to quality, Marble Systems places a strong emphasis on sustainable practices. They are dedicated to preserving the environment and ensuring responsible sourcing of their materials. By adhering to strict ethical standards, Marble Systems ensures that their products are not only beautiful but also environmentally friendly.

Cutting-Edge Technology

Marble Systems seamlessly blends traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. By combining age-old techniques with state-of-the-art machinery, they create products that showcase the best of both worlds. Their skilled artisans utilize advanced equipment to extract, shape, and polish marble and natural stone, resulting in stunning pieces that are a testament to their expertise.

Experience the Elegance of Marble Systems

As you embark on your flooring or tiling journey, consider the unparalleled elegance and quality offered by Marble Systems. Their legacy of excellence, vast selection, commitment to sustainability, and cutting-edge technology make them an ideal choice for those seeking the finest marble and natural stone products.

At Boardwalk Hardwood Floors and Tiles of Distinction, we are proud to offer Marble Systems products, enabling our customers to transform their spaces into showcases of sophistication and beauty. Visit our showroom to explore the exquisite selection of Marble Systems products available.

When it comes to luxury, durability, and timeless beauty, Marble Systems sets the standard. Choose Marble Systems for an exceptional flooring or tiling experience that will elevate your space to new heights of elegance.

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The Timeless Elegance & Benefits of Walnut Hardwood Flooring

When it comes to adding a touch of sophistication and warmth to your home, few flooring options can compare to the timeless beauty of walnut hardwood. The rich, dark tones and unique grain patterns of walnut create an aura of elegance that can transform any space. However, its appeal goes far beyond aesthetics. In this blog post, we will explore the numerous benefits of choosing walnut hardwood flooring for your home.

1. Durability that Endures: One of the key advantages of walnut hardwood flooring is its exceptional durability. Walnut wood is known for its strength, allowing it to withstand the challenges of heavy foot traffic and everyday wear and tear. Unlike softer woods, walnut is more resistant to scratches and dents, making it an excellent choice for busy households or high-traffic areas such as entryways and living rooms. With walnut hardwood flooring, you can enjoy its beauty for years without worrying about its longevity.

2. Unmatched Natural Beauty: Walnut hardwood flooring boasts an unparalleled natural beauty that instantly elevates the aesthetic appeal of any room. The rich, dark tones range from chocolate browns to deep purples, creating a sense of luxury and refinement. Each floorboard showcases unique grain patterns, adding character and charm to the overall design. Whether your home decor leans toward modern or traditional, walnut hardwood flooring effortlessly complements various interior styles, making it a versatile and timeless choice.

3. Versatility in Design: One of the remarkable features of walnut hardwood flooring is its versatility in design. Whether you prefer a contemporary, rustic, or classic style, walnut seamlessly blends into any setting. Its deep, warm hues can create a cozy atmosphere in a rustic cabin or bring an element of sophistication to a modern loft. The ability of walnut to adapt to different design aesthetics makes it a preferred choice for homeowners seeking a flooring option that stands the test of time.

4. Easy Maintenance: While walnut hardwood flooring exudes elegance, it does not demand excessive maintenance. Regular sweeping and occasional damp mopping are usually sufficient to keep it looking pristine. Unlike carpets, hardwood floors do not trap dust, allergens, or pet dander, promoting a healthier indoor environment. The smooth surface of walnut also minimizes the accumulation of dirt, making cleaning a breeze. With its low-maintenance requirements, walnut flooring provides both beauty and practicality.

5. Longevity for Generations: Investing in walnut hardwood flooring is a decision that pays off in the long run. With proper care, walnut floors can last for generations, making them a sustainable and cost-effective choice. Unlike other flooring options that may need frequent replacement, walnut's durability ensures its longevity. There are not many other home upgrades that you can count on being passed down for several generations.

Check out some of our popular walnut flooring selections.

Heirloom Sculpted Walnut

Natural Black Walnut

Bergen - Wirebrushed Walnut

Walnut hardwood flooring combines timeless elegance, durability, and versatility, making it an exceptional choice for homeowners seeking to enhance the beauty and value of their homes. With its remarkable natural beauty, resistance to wear and tear, and ease of maintenance, walnut flooring offers a long-lasting investment that never goes out of style. Whether you're aiming for a classic or contemporary aesthetic, walnut hardwood flooring is sure to bring warmth, sophistication, and lasting charm to your living space.

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How to Create Award-Winning Design Projects

Boardwalk Hardwood Floors has established a reputation for collaborating with top-notch designers and interior design firms, and our partnership with Youtopia Designs highlights our commitment to working with exceptionally talented professionals in the industry.

Say “Hello!” to Candice Wideman and Youtopia Designs! Youtopia Designs is a human-centered interior design firm driven by passion and creativity. With a team of intelligent, talented thinkers, they pride themselves on their meticulous attention to detail and unique process. Candice Wideman, the lead senior interior designer and owner of Youtopia, is a vibrant and curious individual with a desire to create happiness in her clients. Her strengths lie in her ability to understand clients’ needs and translate them into precise and innovative concepts. With a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Maryville University, Candice's passion for interior design has blossomed into a successful venture. As an active member of industry associations like ASID and HBA, Candice strives to cultivate strong client relationships, ensuring that every project benefits from multiple professional design opinions. If you seek a designer who can push boundaries, handle unexpected challenges, and inspire creativity, Candice and Youtopia Designs need to be considered. 

We asked Candice to share a few tips for creating award-winning design projects as she has pioneered several. Here is what she had to say: 

In order to create award-winning projects, designers must possess a range of skills and qualities that include:

• Originality: Award-winning designs are often characterized by their uniqueness and innovation. Designers must be able to think creatively and develop imaginative solutions to design challenges.

• Meticulousness: Every detail of the design must be carefully considered, from the color palette to the placement of furniture. Award-winning designers pay close attention to every aspect of the project, ensuring that nothing is overlooked.

• Practicality: A design that is aesthetically pleasing but impractical is not truly successful. Award-winning designers create spaces that are both beautiful and functional, meeting the needs of their clients while also being visually appealing.

• Collaboration: Interior design is a collaborative process that involves working closely with clients, architects, contractors, and other professionals, such as Boardwalk Hardwood Floors. Award-winning designers are skilled at collaborating with others to create cohesive and successful projects.

• Sustainability:  As environmental concerns become increasingly important, award-winning designers are at the forefront of the sustainable design movement. They create designs that are both beautiful and environmentally friendly, using sustainable materials and practices whenever possible.

• Lifelong learning: The interior design industry is constantly evolving. And award-winning designers are always seeking to improve their skills and stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies. They attend conferences, read industry publications, and network with other professionals to stay ahead of the curve.

By incorporating these essential ingredients into your design approach, you can truly distinguish yourself from the competition. Like every special recipe, success lies in understanding your audience and actively listening to your clients. When you're prepared to impress your clients and create an award-winning project, remember to visit our Design Center for all your hard-surface flooring needs from Boardwalk, along with a wide range of tile, marble, natural stone, and more from Tiles of Distinction. Together, we can elevate your designs to new heights.

View more from Candice and Youtopia Designs at www.youtopiadesigns.com and on social media @youtopiadesigns.

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