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Modernfold Finishes: Elevating Operable Partitions

Posted on Jul 11, 2024

Modernfold’s operable partitions offer versatile solutions for dividing spaces, catering to various needs in today's dynamic environments. A crucial aspect of these partitions is their wall finishes. Their aesthetics coupled with Modernfold’s quality provide some of the best finishes on the market in regards to functionality, durability, and visuals.  Our operable partitions are made to give you the freedom to make your spaces flexible to your needs while maintaining acoustical integrity and high-end visual appeal.

The Importance of Finish Options

Finish options play a pivotal role in the performance and aesthetics of Modernfold operable partitions. They contribute to the overall design scheme, complementing architectural elements, and interior decor. Moreover, finishes can impact durability, maintenance requirements, and acoustic properties, making them a prime consideration for specifiers and end-users alike.

Exploring Modernfold Finish Options

Modernfold offers a comprehensive range of finish options to suit various design preferences and functional requirements.

  • Vinyl: Modernfold's vinyl finishes from Len-Tex® combine durability with aesthetic appeal. Available in a diverse range of colors and textures, these finishes provide a versatile solution for enhancing interior spaces.  Popular patterns from Len-Tex include Arani Silk Lemon Grass, Loominous, and more. Not only are these designs stylish, but also eco-friendly contributing to a healthier indoor air quality. Len-Tex® has been a Modernfold partner for over 35 years and will continue to evolve in design and performance.  For spaces that demand a touch of sophistication, Modernfold offers premium woodgrain vinyl finishes from Len-Tex®. These finishes emulate the warmth and richness of natural wood, adding elegance to any environment.

  • Fabric: Fabric finishes offer versatility and acoustic benefits, making them ideal for environments where sound control is paramount. Modernfold's fabric options provide a balance of functionality and aesthetics, catering to diverse design needs.

    • Carnegie Xorel has been partnering with Modernfold since 1981 providing stylistic and sustainable finishes to our walls. The Carnegie Xorel® line goes beyond expectations and strengthens the quality in Modernfold’s walls. This premium line heightens the durability and cleanability of Modernfold walls in various types of patterns. On top of being one of the best visually appealing finishes, Xorel is also one of the most sustainable. It’s parent company, Carnegie, is the “only 100% PVC-free textiles and materials company.” Modernfold’s partnership with Carnegie’s Xorel line help to create walls that serve both our customers and the environment.
    • Maharam is another fabric finish partner with Modernfold that has been in this industry for a multitude of years. Being in this business for over a century, Maharam has proven to be innovative and durable in creating their fabric finishes. The intricate designs of Maharam’s wall finishes make the rooms they enclose personal to each customer’s style preference.  

  • Carpet: Carpet finishes add visual interest and contribute to acoustic comfort and durability. Modernfold's Shaw carpet offerings provide a plush and inviting surface, enhancing the space's overall tone. Shaw’s carpet options are applicable to many spaces including gymnasiums, convention centers, and offices, all spaces where Modernfold is also present. Shaw’s combination of color, acoustical integrity, and sustainability with their carpet options, it proves to be a quality finish option.

  • Laminates: Laminate finishes offer endless design possibilities, from sleek and modern to timeless and classic. Wilsonart’s patterns give the feel of different textures in their designs. Whether they want the feel of wood or a solid color with a clean finish, Wilsonart has a laminate to give that to the customer. With a wide array of colors and patterns, Wilson-Art® laminates provide flexibility for creating custom looks that align with the design vision.
  • Writable Surfaces: Writable surfaces are a unique finish that gives users the opportunity to creatively utilize their workspaces. Modernfold's writable surface finishes include full-height or partial-height market board which enable users to brainstorm ideas, jot down notes, and express themselves freely, enhancing productivity and engagement.
  • Custom Options: In addition to standard and specialty finishes, Modernfold provides custom finish options to accommodate unique design requirements. The possibilities are endless, from custom colors to branded graphics, empowering designers to create truly distinctive spaces.

Choose Modernfold

Modernfold finish options blend style, functionality, and versatility, allowing designers and end-users to personalize spaces to their specifications.  Modernfold provides solutions that elevate the aesthetic and performance of operable partitions. Build your design today on our website to see which wall covering will put the finishing touch on your project.