Ancient floors in Florence: the beauty of the recovery of timeless materials

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Parquet, stone, terracotta, ceramic are all particularly resistant materials, which have always been used for the flooring of houses and apartments.

Their peculiarity is that of acquiring charm over time.

During the renovation, we can choose to replace the floors with new coverings, or to look for something unique like a renovated antique floor.

The latter is certainly an interesting choice, because it allows us to choose between unique patterns and details, which we will hardly find in any other home.

These floors are often recovered from old farmhouses, prestigious villas and stately apartments, to then be brought back to life by the hands of expert craftsmen.

Subsequently, they can be laid on any type of surface and adapt to any style, even the most modern one.

The game of contrasts, in fact, is a now fashionable trend, which favors combinations of different styles and eras, capable of making the environment warmer with elegance.

Even in the case of conservative restorations, it is important to maintain the integrity of the interior.

This through the choice of period materials, to replace the pre-existing flooring, which may not be recoverable because it is too damaged.

Antique parquet for modern homes

Parquet is a unique, living and iridescent material.

Being a natural material, its changes are due to atmospheric agents, such as light.

The antique parquets were built so that they could last for a long time.

So today we still find these splendid beams of noble wood, which only need small restoration works to be brought to new life, however assuming a charm that new wood will acquire only with the passage of time.

Restoring an old wood means cleaning and restoring it from imperfections, and at the same time ennobling those signs of the past, such as the grain, which make it unique and precious.

An antique parquet is an element of great charm in modern houses furnished with both contemporary and vintage taste.

Ancient ceramic floors: the taste for beauty

The antique floors are real works of art, made with skill by expert craftsmen who took care of every single detail by hand.

Decorated majolica, cement tiles and ancient ceramic tiles are now rare elements to find in homes, but which are an invaluable added value; If well preserved, they make the house elegant and special.

For this reason, modern design tends to recover and enhance these beautiful floors, combining them with modern materials, such as stoneware or resin, to enhance their beauty in contrasts.

The restorers of antique floors recover these stupendous jewels from prestigious homes and bring them to new life, using modern technologies and a lot of patience, so that they can be reused in new renovations.

RA.MA: ancient pavements in Florence

RA.MA in Florence, offers a wide choice of beautiful antique floors, in majolica ceramic or parquet, antique terracotta.

All expertly renovated and made available to give charm to modern homes.

If you are looking for particular elements for your home and precious and unique coverings, visit our website now or contact us for more information.