Elementi Terra porcelain tile in Bianca, Visione, and Tabacco.

9 Floor Coverings That Add a Graphic Jolt of Color

High-contract patterns and punch color add energy underfoot.

Nanimarquina

abstract colorful shapes on a white background make up a rug

Nani Marquina and Clàudia Valsells’s Pieces kilim or hand-tufted rug in Afghan wool.

Marc Phillips

brown, black, and white geometric shapes make up a wool rug

Tako Natural wool flatweave.

Kahhal 1871

a hand-knotted rug made of squares in various colors

Mohamed Fares’s Pop rug hand-knotted of wool and bamboo silk.

West | Out East

a checkerboard rug made of wool

Checkerboard Icon wool rug by Kasthall.

Mehraban Rugs

a circular rug made of wool and silk with overlapping lines

Erica Islas’s Sagrada rug in New Zealand wool and locally spun silk.

Lucy Tupu Studio

a colorful wool rug with various numbers seen throughout it

Cey Adams’s Colour by Numbers New Zealand wool and silk rug in pink.

Flooma

CNC-routed oak flooring on birch plywood substrate in the shape of abstract flowers

Giovanni Barbieri’s Ninfea CNC-routed oak flooring on birch plywood substrate.

Iris Ceramica

porcelain tile in an amorphous pattern of browns and pinks

Elementi Terra porcelain tile in Bianca, Visione, and Tabacco.

Nasiri Carpets

a wool rug with squares in shades of green, pink, and brown

Tim Button’s Offset Mazandaran flatweave handwoven of hand-spun and -carded wool.

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