Monday, August 4, 2014

Improve Appearance of Your Property with Numerous Flooring Tile Options

If you are looking for the flooring options to add beauty and elegance to your residential or commercial property, there are enormous options including hardwood lamination and installation of tiles. Among all, tiles are a practical choice due to their durability, easy maintenance and ample of available styles. Each of the tiles has its own features and advantages.

Tiles are made of variety of material like ceramic, porcelain and stone. Take a look at some of the tiles before you choose one of them for your property:

Ceramic tile
Ceramic tile is a combination of clay and other traces of minerals. They could be either glazed or un-glazed. Glazed tiles have slippery and glassy surface which is bonded to the tile after like similar to laminating. Moreover, they are also stain resistant and moisture resistant. While un-glazed tiles have color pigment added in the clay before firing. These features make ceramic tile a useful choice for counter tops and wall applications.

                                                          


Porcelain tile
This tile has a denser material, making it resistant to moisture and are baked at very high temperature for long time to remove water from it completely. Another great advantage of porcelain tile is the color consistency.

Natural stone
Travertine and marble are the two stones which come under the category of natural stone. And they are more expensive as compared to ceramic and porcelain tiles. Travertine is a natural stone which is all made with sedimentary stone and need non-acidic cleaners to remove stains.

 In addition to these there are ample of combinations which create an amazing look when you put them together. Either you are looking for decorative tile ranges or tile ranges with simplicity, the options are endless offering an eye catching look to the surfaces.

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