Victorian Floor Tile

Victorian Floor Tiles Welcome to our collection of geometric floor tiles – for homes from any era While many of the patterns and borders in this brochure are based on authentic and original designs from Victorian and Edwardian times, we recognise the appetite for more contemporary and dynamic options. That’s why we’re delighted to offer an array of pattern designs in a range of colour-ways from simple black and white, through traditional red, buff and brown to fresh pastel pink, green, yellow and muted greys and neutrals. Geometric floor tiles – generally referred to as ‘Victorian Floor Tiles’...

Our patterns are created with individual tiles in the traditional manner. It’s the only way to achieve the perfect fit and a truly bespoke result.

Our Victorian Floor Tiles are durable and adaptable. Use them to create a beautiful front path and doorstep, on the patio, in the hallway, the kitchen, the bathroom – or any place you wish.

Add drama and authenticity to period properties by recreating a traditional style. Our Victorian Floor Tiles have the versatility to suit many eras of décor. You can really leave your mark with an Original Style Victorian Floor design. Create a signature feature in your home, to be enjoyed for generations.

Be inspired by our comprehensive range of patterns, from simple checks to complex designs in traditional and contemporary styles. Presented, by colour from pages 08 - 51

To help you plan your perfect floor, the rear section of this brochure contains the pattern and border recipes plus technical hints & tips. Get technical on pages 65 - 98 Our unique range of decorative patterned tiles, drop-ins, border tiles and corners are lovingly handcrafted in England using traditional methods. See them in all their glory on pages 54 - 61

Reassuringly familiar, eternally stylish black & white checks Oxford 106mm (41/8”) in Black & Dover White with a Kingsley border.

Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 84) Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 84) Simple Elegance Check patterns are suitable for use across all eras of architecture and are easily scaled to fit any space. There are five size options possible using our Black & Dover White squares. Here, we show the four most popular sizes used for chequerboard patterns. Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 85) Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 85) Coordinating border suggestions: A colour variation of Clare (p.90) with...

Size Matters You can easily scale a check pattern to suit the area available. Generally, larger tiles look best in bigger areas, as they draw the eye across the space. They’re also faster to fit - potentially saving time and money. Smaller tiles can add a sense of space to tighter areas such as cloakrooms, porches and door steps. The smaller pieces also make it easier to negotiate tricky shapes or tight corners, potentially reducing cutting and wastage. Oxford 106mm (41/8”) in Black & Dover White. The border is based on Byron. Oxford 53mm (2”) in Black & Dover White. The border is based on Kingsley....

Completing the look Artworks wall tiles. Porches, vestibules and hallways tiled with a Victorian floor pattern look wonderful when finished with Artworks wall tiles and mouldings. See the latest Artworks brochure online or at your Original Style dealer. Step Treads. Our step treads can provide a safer, more visible, and neater finish to tiled step areas. See page 62 Oxford 106mm (41/8”) in Black & Dover White with a Kingsley border. Shown with Artworks Jade Breeze, County White & Angelina Pink Tulip 3-tile set. Oxford 106mm (41/8”) in Black & Dover White with a Kingsley border. Shown with Artworks...

Black & Dover White Dover White is our most popular, and whitest white Blenheim Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 76) Coordinating border suggestion: A colour variation of Conrad (p.90) Westminster Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 88) Coordinating border suggestion: A colour variation of Byron (p.90) Blenheim in Black & Dover White with a simple stripe border. Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 81) Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 87) Grand designs Black & White patterns don’t have to be simple....

Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 81) Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 82) Night & Day Switch the emphasis by flipping colours. Two-tone patterns can easily be transformed by reversing the colours, as shown with Braemar, below. Coordinating border suggestion: Coordinating border suggestion: A colour variation of Simple border 4 (p.92) with Kitchener (p.61) Braemar Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 78) Braemar is popular in the reversed option, shown below. Simply switching the colours creates a lighter effect. Braemar...

Eltham Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 80) Coordinating border suggestion: A colour variation of Conrad (p.90) Stratford Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 87) Coordinating border suggestion: St.Andrews in Black & Dover White with a simple stripe border incorporating Melbourne. Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 86) Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 86) Harlequin Diamonds create an interesting alternative to the classic square-based check pattern. When used as shown above, they have the effect...

Stornoway Black & Dover White (1m2 shown - pattern recipe is on page 87) Coordinating border suggestion: A colour variation of Simple border 3 (p92) Herringbone A fresh take on the traditional parquet floor pattern. Stornoway in Black & Dover White with Simple border 5. Stripes or alternating colours create fun, contemporary designs. Scarborough in Black & Dover White with Artworks Baroque Blue Field tiles (IM-0013032)