Did you know that at least one-third of flooring projects cost $1,000 or less? This is excellent news because redoing your floor has the most significant wow factor when it comes to home improvement projects. And the type of floors you choose matters.
Tile floors give you a great return on your investments, and there are many high-quality types of tiles out there to choose from.
But not all tiles are created equal. Nowadays, you can find so many types of tiles that it’s hard to know where to start. Keep reading this guide to learn what you need to know about the types of tiles out on the market today!
Ceramic Tiles
Ceramic tiles are a versatile and ever-popular choice for a bathroom renovation project or a kitchen remodel project. Ceramic tiles are affordable and durable and an excellent choice for almost any room in your home, including the front entrance.
You can also get glazed ceramic tile, protecting against damage and stains, unlike carpet or wood floors.
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Porcelain Tiles
Another popular type of tile is porcelain tiles. Porcelain tiles are often made of quartz and silica and are more durable than ceramic tiles. Porcelain tiles can be made to appear like natural brick, stone, or wood and requires less maintenance.
You can find porcelain tiles in various styles, colors, and designs to fit any room in your house. You can even use porcelain tiles in outdoor spaces as it doesn’t fade, freeze, or crack from the elements.
Glass Tiles
If you want to go glamorous, you can choose sparkling glass tiles to make your home glow. Glass tiles are stain-resistant and a fantastic alternative to natural stone. You can easily clean up red wine and messy food spills without worrying about a permanent stain.
One drawback to glass tiles is they tend to chip easily along the edges, so they’re not recommended for high-traffic areas like the bathroom or kitchen.
Cement Tiles
Did you know that cement tiles have been around since the 19th century? For a good reason, too, as cement tiles are versatile and easy to maintain.
You can find cement tiles in many different vibrant colors and patterns. Cement tiles and be sanded and resealed if they become discolored over time. Cement tiles also need to be resealed once a month to maintain their appearance, and they’re best for low-traffic areas.
Marble Tiles
If you have some extra money to spend and want to add some elegance to your home, then look no further than marble tiles.
Marble tiles deliver beauty, depth, texture, and versatile patterns and colors. But don’t forget, marble tiles require a lot of upkeep to keep them looking their best. They’re also susceptible to stains, scratches and can be challenging to clean.
Types of Tiles
Now you know about the most popular types of tiles out there, you can get started with your floor renovation project today!
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