[Noisebridge-discuss] linoleum feelings?

jim jim at well.com
Tue Oct 7 16:57:59 UTC 2008


+ 1 bamboo (bite bamboo bullet and see what the work's like) 


On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 23:20 -0700, Mitch Altman wrote:
> Bamboo is great flooring.  Though I have no idea how easy or difficult
> it is to install.  And I think putting an area rug on top of it for
> the chill/play space would work nice.
>  
> Mitch.
>  
> 
> 
> -------------------------
> > From: shannon.clark at gmail.com
> > To: adi at hexapodia.org
> > Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] linoleum feelings?
> > Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2008 16:00:12 -0700
> > CC: noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
> > 
> > I would second the alternatives to Lino. (Bamboo in particular
> would 
> > be good and keeping with the look upstairs)
> > 
> > Another alternative to look at are carpet squares (which come in
> non- 
> > carpet alternatives as well) these are used in many offices and
> wear 
> > very well, are extremely flexible, easy to install and if the worst 
> > happens you only have to replace a single square. I think there may 
> > even be some options for non-static flooring for the workspace 
> > upstairs (rubber?)
> > 
> > Rubber or Cork flooring might be another option for the work area?
> > 
> > Shannon
> > 
> > Sent from my iPhone
> > 
> > On Oct 5, 2008, at 3:38 PM, Andy Isaacson <adi at hexapodia.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Sun, Oct 05, 2008 at 02:46:24PM -0700, Rachel McConnell wrote:
> > >> Just a reminder: Linoleum falls into the category of
> > >> check-with-the-landlord. Let's by all means continue to have the
> > >> discussion, but be sure not to spend any money on it
> until/unless 
> > >> we get
> > >> approval for it.
> > >
> > > I'd prefer one of the DIY hardwood or bamboo flooring options
> over 
> > > Lino.
> > >
> > > There's a pretty good selection with prices at
> http://www.fastfloors.com
> > >
> > > We would need to check with the landlord and might get her to
> take 
> > > part
> > > of the cost off the rent. (Though I'd hold out only slim hope for 
> > > this
> > > given her negotiation stance so far, and it shouldn't be a big 
> > > factor in
> > > our decision process.)
> > >
> > > -andy
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