| Tile |
| One advantage to tile flooring is the versatility and variety of flooring and wall colors, shapes, and sizes. This variety makes it an ideal flooring choice for rooms such bathrooms and kitchens because it is impervious to moisture and able to cover the entire room with fluent design and give the entire room a sense of grace. Accent Tiles can give a touch of flare to a tile installation, giving the entire room the feel you are looking for be it rustic, clean, or contemporary. Tiles are also a cinch to clean; usually just a little light wiping or damp-mopping does the trick. |
| A tile is a manufactured piece of hard-wearing material. Tiles are generally used for covering roofs, floors, and walls, or other objects such as tabletops, and can range from simple square tiles to complex mosaics. Tiles are most often made from ceramic or porcelain, with a hard glaze finish, but other materials are also commonly used, such as glass, marble, granite, slate, travertine, limestone, and reformed ceramic slurry, which is cast in a mould and fired. |
| Now lets look at stone tiles and their selection. Remembering that stone tiles are produced in nature, their color and general appearance may vary greatly. This makes stone tile quite unique and beautiful when installed correctly. Below is a list of where certain natural stones might be installed. |
| MARBLE: Flooring, Fireplaces, Vanities, and Shower/Tub surrounds. GRANITE: (Basically on any surface). Flooring, Vanities, Kitchen counters, Fireplaces, Shower/Tub surrounds. LIMESTONE: Flooring and Fireplaces. TRAVERTINE: Flooring, Fireplaces, and Vanities. QUARTZ BASED: Flooring, Fireplaces, Bar tops, Vanities, Shower/Tub surrounds. SLATE: Flooring, Fireplaces, Bar tops, Vanities, Shower/Tub surrounds. |
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