Trends New Zealand Trends Volume 32 No 3 New Zealand | Page 78

This page: Warm welcome – the
look of pale wood connects with the
trees and other natural elements
beyond the windows at 305 Tamaki.
A Euro Oak Plank floor from Creative
Flooring was specified in a custom
colour – a variation of New Mist.
A matt lacquer finish completes
the floor and adds to its durability.
Creative Flooring’s range of flooring
is available through its nationwide
network of authorised distributors.

The Rockcote finishing system also allows the
plaster to be pre-coloured from the Resene range.
Inside, the dominant feature is naturally the
eye-popping water views, and the open-plan
layouts make the most of these. The relaxed,
expansive design of the living areas is enhanced
by another stand-out feature – the refined timber
flooring, supplied by Creative Flooring.
Company director Greg Chestnut says one
of the developers, Andy Simpson, visited his
company’s showroom on several occasions to
discuss specific colour options.
“Because the flooring is a dominant feature

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throughout this project, much time was spent
deciding on a colour that would ideally suit
both the building and its surroundings.
“In the end, we decided on a colour called
New Mist – however we made a few changes to
this at his request. The customisation was viable
due to the large volume that was required.
“The final specification was Euro Oak Plank
in the dimensions of 220mm x 1900mm x 15mm
with a 4mm top of solid oak. The pale New Mist
colour is lightly brushed with a Matt Lacquer
finish,” says Chestnut.
In addition, Creative Flooring is committed