February 13, 2012

fougère flooring


Today I'm admiring a beautiful style of wood flooring called "fougère" (translated: "fern-like"). It's the classic chevron pattern with a narrow plank bisecting each "v". I love a twist on tradition that maintains the integrity of the original design. This photo is from a great Apartment Therapy article that examines the classic herringbone and chevron parquet floor patterns. 

Here's a newly installed fougère-style floor from Parquets de Tradition:

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