May 6, 2024
Gone are the days of guesswork and uncertainty in flooring design. With the Sherwin-Williams High Performance Flooring Visualizer, architects, designers, and contractors can easily explore an array of flooring options—from standard designs to personalised blends—and tailor them to their project needs. The new, free, web-based tool offers customisable features that allow for creative exploration of colour combinations and decorative aggregate sizes to bring flooring visions to life.
Designed for convenience and interactivity, and available at floorvisualizer.sherwin-williams.com, the Sherwin-Williams Flooring Visualizer is fully responsive, allowing users to access the tool seamlessly across desktop and mobile devices.
“The Flooring Visualizer offers a new approach to conceptualizing flooring solutions with ease while saving time, money and resources,” said Casey Ball, global market director, Flooring, Sherwin-Williams High Performance Flooring. “This tool offers a fun way to discover the perfect look and feel for each unique space – with unprecedented precision and creativity – on phones or computers.”
The visualizer tool incorporates a comprehensive range of Sherwin-Williams High Performance Flooring options, including decorative flake, quartz, metallic and solid-colored systems, and is the only tool of its kind to offer visualization of terrazzo systems. Each product line offers unique benefits tailored to various interior environments, ensuring durability, aesthetics, and performance.
The design platform comes preloaded with 13 common commercial and industrial settings, including schools, hospitals, lobbies, manufacturing facilities, walkways, and other environments. Additionally, users have the option to upload pictures of their own interiors for real-time visualization.
The tool’s customization options are extensive and flexible, allowing users to adjust colours, flake sizes, textures (coarse or fine) and blends for aggregates. With a full selection of the 140 colours for flake chips and 47 colours for quartz available from Sherwin-Williams in custom blends, users have the option of incorporating multiple colors into a floor – tailoring each system to preferred specifications. That also includes 51 standard and unlimited custom terrazzo blends incorporating adjustable base colors and aggregate sizes and colors.
Users can print, email, or digitally share designs to social media, as well as create an account to save their designs for access later. They can also conveniently order custom samples from Sherwin-Williams directly from the tool, providing a tangible preview of the final product.