This blog post is a continuation from our previous blog post , we will be talking you through creative and functional ways you can install go to into your flooring space. There are endless possibilities with our new refreshed go to colour palette. Made from EqoCycle 75 recyled solution dyed nylon paired with our Bio Base recycled backing.   Flooring inspiration Layout 1 Layout 1 offers an idea to creates zones on your flooring space. Having a splash of vibrant colour amongst neutrals gives your interior space a contemporary look without overcomplicating. The colours used in this scheme ar ..read more

Our latest product launch is the versatile and simple to use go to level loop carpet tile. Made from EqoCycle 75 recyled solution dyed nylon paired with our Bio Base recycled backing. Our refreshed palette of 20 colours provides neutrals, to blues and finally punchy brights. Colour Palette Our colour palette is simple to use, providing versatility for use in any space. The colours work extremely well with pantone colour trends, we ensure our development work on new colours, is up to date with interior trends and can be useable for years to come! Neutrals  Warms – We have 3 warm beige sha ..read more

We are delighted to have launched the newest addition to our multi-level loop product portfolio – arctic. Part of our eco2matters® sustainability goals, we made the decision to manufacture arctic using Universal Fibers® ground-breaking Thrive® matter yarn, the world’s first carbon negative recycled yarn, and our unique BioBase recycled backing – making arctic carbon neutral. The environmental benefits to the range, using Thrive® matter, contribute to carbon reduction projects across the globe. This reduction of C02 in the atmosphere, paired with our eco2matters® BioBase recycled backing, makes ..read more

Pantone have announced their annual colour of the year, predicting that Viva Magenta 18-1750 will be top of the trends for 2023. A vibrant and positive hue, Viva Magenta sits just so between pink and purple with an undercurrent of red. It is joyous, spirited and inclusive. In this blog post you will find inspiration that we have collated around the new colour of the year. Alongside how we envision our carpet tiles to be used; balanced against neutral tones with pops of Viva Magenta for maximum commercial appeal. Quote via vogue, images L-R: tumblr, pantone, jeff koons, travis rathbone, panton ..read more

We were extremely excited to visit the iconic London Design Festival this year in the hope to be inspired by our findings there. New talented designers and makers radiated throughout London and it was a celebration of all innovative products in design. Below I have highlighted the key points, including exciting colour trends we spotted on our visit to Vitra. Surface Matter, Shoreditch, London Surface Matter is an innovative, experimental material studio, focusing on all things sustainable and pushing the boundaries of materialism. We visited their open studio at LDF which had a range of materi ..read more

Here at Burmatex we have had plenty of exciting new installations showcasing our products – in this post we wanted to share with you some of our favourites, varying from bright and vibrant to softer and more muted! Halifax Offices: These offices in Halifax have utilised tivoli planks, with tivoli mist and tivoli multiline planks peppered into this exciting walkway. The broken-up chevron provides and great eye-catching feature in the hallway with colour coded floors – a great use of colour! Find more layout ideas for tivoli in our blog post here. Polish Offices These offices in Poland have use ..read more

In this post we are looking at the colour blue and it’s rise in popularity since 2020. Classic Blue was forecast as the Pantone colour of the year in 2020 and blue has remained current throughout 2021 and in to 2022. It has connotations of nature (the sea, the sky), purity and coolness. Blue can be paired with warm or cool tones, making it an easy colour to work with. images above found from; dezeen, wgsn, mix magazine, pinterest   Some of our most popular and eye catching installations use blue; almost every collection we design has a blue, if not two! It is a staple for flooring and pr ..read more

In this post we’ve been looking at the recent ‘colour of the year’ predictions announced within the interior sector, and analysing how these work with our products! From Pantone’s vibrant Very Peri, to the popularity of muted greens and blues, the range of trend colours to watch out for this year is exciting, and we can’t wait to see what installations they end up featured in. Dulux Dulux’s Colour of the Year 2022, Bright Skies, is a refreshing and revitalising nature-inspired shade, it’s light and airy feel gives a sense of space and wellbeing. This shade pairs really well with tones of a sim ..read more

Over the years, we have created thousands of floor layouts for our customers. Each design is unique to the space and project, however, there are a few design ideas that we are asked to mimic frequently. This post will give you an insight into the design templates used along with the installation method, in order for you to replicate a popular design from us. random drop – planks equal colour ratio random brick – tiles 15% tivoli tiles   herringbone effect – planks equal colour ratio walkway option 1 walkway option 2     The post POPULAR INSTALLATION IDEAS appeared first on B ..read more

Creating impact in a space. tivoli mist is one of our most popular level loop ranges. In most of the colours in the range, colour ‘mists’ into a grey, enabling tailored customisation of spaces if required. Since the launch of this range, we have had many queries about how to achieve effects shown in our image gallery. Sometimes we are asked for suggestions for specific areas such as break out spaces or corridors.   We put together these diagrams below, to provide inspiration and discussion points. Keeping them monochrome helps the decision making process at any stage! From high impact, t ..read more