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A crash course in Biophilic design… I beg your pardon?!
Biophilic Design is a huge 2021 design trend. “What is that?” we hear you ask...well we've been known to bang on about 'bringing the outside in' and that's exactly what Biophilic design aims to do...and also the reverse of that...to bring the indoors out. Yes, it's...
A New Era… Pastels
Aren’t pastel shades one of the best interior inventions ever? They can be used as patches of colour to accentuate a room but because they aren’t too bold, they don’t overbear. And there are so many things you can do with them… Our new mood board gives you some great...
MC2 Your Door: Bringing our expertise to you if you can’t come to us
Over the past year we have been continuing to serve our customers in the best way possible, despite the difficult circumstances. We are delighted to welcome you back to the Windsor showroom and taking the best bits from the lockdown experience, we are also now...
How to Get Your Floor in the Latest Lockdown
Happy New Year to you all! Much as we wish we were open, we are unable to with the current government restrictions. But don’t worry – we can still get you your tiles and flooring. Safely. If you already know what you would like please call us on 01753 830 638 or email...
Hi-tech flooring: whoever would have thought this was possible?
The world of flooring isn’t generally what you think of as cutting edge. However, a couple of new innovations have recently really blown us away with their ingenuity.1. Wooden floor’s which are comfortable and squishy to walk on The new Lynton collection from...
10% off Best selling wood range!
All Goodrich Parquet engineered wood by Woodpecker now has 10% off at MC². The discount applies to all colours and patterns whether they be a ‘chic chevron’ or a ‘happening herringbone’. Shades range from a light cotton white through to a dark charred oak. Take a...
Eat Green, Live green
Over the last few years, January seems to have been transformed from the dark, cold month we’d rather forget… into a month of experimentation, optimism, environmental activism and health awareness. Illustrating this is ‘Veganuary’ being bigger than ever in 2020 (hello...
One off special offer statement mosaic tiles, all proceeds to charity!
Fancy recreating this look in your bathroom? Or having the most splendid splashback in Windsor? We have 20 sheets of these beautiful metal and glass mosaics just waiting to adorn a bathroom or kitchen wall of your choosing.Extreme close up of tile Each sheet is 30cm...
‘Tis the Season to… Reduce Waste, Get a Bargain and Support an Incredible Charity
We’ve thought of an ingenious way to support one of our favourite charities: the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) who are leading a movement against suicide. Sadly, suicide is currently the single biggest killer of men under 45 in the UK and the cause of 18...
MC2 = 20 years of success (and you don’t need to be Einstein to see why)
This month, MC2 Tiles & Flooring has been in business for an impressive twenty years! Our business is run by its founders, a local husband and wife duo. With interior design and artistic backgrounds, they are keen to offer advice and design tips to all who enter...
A Tile Guide – Everything you need to know about materials, durability and trends
We sometimes forget that everyone who comes into our showroom isn’t a tile expert. With that in mind, we thought it would be useful to give a quick guide to the main types of tiles we sell. Hopefully you’ll have all the tile knowledge you’ll need once you’ve read...
Carrying on Plastic-Free July into August and beyond
When you go abroad on holiday, it can be a shock to see the difference in recycling standards and general attitudes to plastic and disposable packaging. Having just returned from warmer places…we realised that we’re actually not too bad at looking after our planet...
Victorian Tiles – the classic look that will never go out of fashion
Being based in the beautiful and friendly town of Windsor, some of our clients are also our neighbours. Our showroom is literally surrounded by Victorian houses, which lend themselves well to sympathetic period features. We’ve just taken delivery of this new Original...
Neisha Crosland: who she is and why she’s fantastic…
Shapes inspired by nature, oversized graphics, geometric repeating patterns and vibrant colour combinations… these have become the trademarks of this award-winning British designer. Neisha’s background Neisha Crosland studied textile design at Camberwell College of...
“Living” the dream”
One of the latest trends in interior design is large tiles printed with wallpaper designs. These provide a design feature in whatever room you choose, with all the practicalities of a tile. There’s no denying just how beautiful they look on a wall, and some of them...
Our local Oscar winner!
It’s been an incredible week in Windsor with local lady Nina Hartstone winning an Oscar in Hollywood! She looked absolutely amazing collecting her Oscar award for Sound Editing on Bohemian Rhapsody. This was only days after she scooped a BAFTA too. Wow, just wow! We...
Beautiful bluebirds
Winter be gone! The days are getting just that bit longer and we’re sure we just spotted some blossom buds on a tree. Come on spring. In the meantime, this beautiful bluebird feature tile will just have to appease us all. Just one look at these little fellas chirping...
Purrr – fect flooring
It’s lovely in winter to curl up with a cat. But what flooring works best for having a feline around? Carpets can get wrecked by clawing, cat pee and unmentionable stuff that gets dragged in, so some sort of hard flooring generally works better. Wooden flooring,...
Ever seen composite board like this before?
Would you feast your eyes on the very latest in floor technology – well composite board technology to be precise. Made of a composite mineral resin overlayed with a laminate top. They have underlay cushioning built in and simply click together. Being moisture...
Autumn – a time for new beginnings?
It’s starting to feel distinctly autumnal. The nights drawing in provides a chance to really appreciate the inside of our homes. Could Autumn be a time for an interior refresh? If you decide that it is, we have some really clever ideas about what you can do with any...
The brick has just been reinvented…
And we love it! So, with the trend for an industrial loft look being as desirable as ever, these cladding bricks are a welcome invention. It’s not always possible to have an exposed brick wall exactly where you want one. That’s where these bricks come in super handy...
Wonderful range of wall tiles from CRAFT
We think that these new jewelled mosaics with crystal cut glass style detail are stunning and bring a bit of subtle ‘bling’ to a room. They are available in a range of colours. We’d love to have the opportunity to show you the range and to show you our personal...
We’ve got new wheels
Check out our new MC2 van looking dazzling in white. If only it was always this clean…but it is working very hard delivering tiles to our customers throughout Windsor and the surrounding area. Many customers are surprised at how quickly we can get tiles delivered to...
Meet our new supplier Mosaico Vero
We now have a cutting edge mosaic supplier whose products we are proud to be offering. Mosaico Vero tiles bring a special touch to your home or commercial setting. As you can see from our new Mosaico Vero display, mosaic tiles are now available in many more shapes...
Come and have a look inside our shop
The front section of our showroom now has the new tile display area. Showcasing some of our favourite tiles for floors and walls. These include wood effect tiles and a whole array of other beautiful patterns and effects. If you’re feeling spoilt for choice, we can...
MC² has a new look!
We are absolutely thrilled with our new logo and signage. Our Windsor shop front was updated over summer and looks really modern and fresh. We constantly have new products inside the shop too so please come in and have a browse when you are passing. Whether it’s a...