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Types of Bathroom Tiles

Porcelain or Ceramic

Porcelain or Ceramic

Porcelain and ceramic tiles are made from a clay mixture. The mixture is pressed to make the desired shape and heated at extremely high temperatures to form a tile. These tiles can be glazed for use in a bathroom.

They’re available in different patterns, sizes, shapes, and colors. A modern method for glazing these tiles is fusing high definition digital images on their surface. This makes them more decorative.

Natural Stone

Natural Stone

Tiles made of natural stone are generally rough and ideal for use in a contemporary or rustic bathroom.

They’re not waterproof, thus they require an impervious membrane to make them withstand the moist condition of bathrooms.

Give us a call to learn more about these contemporary natural stone tiles. They are sure to give you a stunning new look.

Glass

Glass

Tiles made of glass are quite elegant and luminous. They’re available in different colors and custom hues. These tiles are often used to create focal points on bathroom walls.

They are also used in bathroom wall mosaics. Glass tiles resist staining and are impervious to water.

They are ideal for use on floor areas with low traffic and on walls.

Marble

Marble

Marbles are natural stones obtained naturally from limestone. Marble tiles are traditional and sophisticated.

They come in different sizes and may be polished. They can be veined or patterned to add an interesting touch to the bathroom.

Decorative

Decorative

These tiles are made from different materials and decorated or embossed with different patterns or images such as stripes, birds, and leaves.

They are ideal for a mosaic, mural or a border. They can also be used as a bathroom accent.

Granite

Granite

This stone is typically harder than most naturally available stones. Granite tiles come in different textures and colors.

They are ideal for floors areas with high traffic and countertops. Granite tiles give you a classy finish and are have high resistance to abrasions.

Limestone

Limestone

Limestone is yet another natural stones used for making tiles.

The surface of limestone tiles is honed, and they’re available in yellow, brown, and beige hues.

They are perfect for flooring and countertops.

Terra-Cotta

Terra-Cotta

These tiles are fired at a low temperature.

They are non-vitreous, low-density, and only ideal for use in dry areas. They may be glazed for use in a bathroom.

These tiles are pretty versatile and are becoming popular in Australian homes.

Metal

Metal

These tiles are typically made from a solid metal. They’re also made from resin coated with a metal.

Metal tiles come in finishes such as copper, stainless steel, and bronze. They are typically used as a bathroom accent alongside other tile varieties.

Travertine

Travertine

This is a form of limestone which is obtained naturally from minerals. These minerals are usually dissolved in underground water and pushed by water through the crust to form travertine. This stone has multiple layers.

Travertine tiles have earthy colors. They offer a sophisticated look when used on bathroom floors and walls.

Cement-Bodied

Cement-Bodied

These tiles are made from a mortar and cured sand mixture.

Cement-bodied tiles are non-vitreous and durable.

Some have a rough-hewn look while others have a sport smooth finish. They provide a natural look to the bathroom.

Saltillo

Saltillo

Saltillo tiles are a type of terracotta tile. They are dried rather than being fired. They originate in Saltillo, Mexico.

They are non-vitreous and low-density.

These tiles are rough textured and their natural imperfections make them ideal for adding a rustic charm. However, they’re permeable.

Slate

Slate

This stone has a fine texture. It is made from a clay and shale mixture which is transformed by pressure and heat.

Their surface is textured and this makes them slip-resistant. They are ideal for countertops, walls, and floors.

Quarry

Quarry

Quarry tiles are thrust and heated at extremely high temperatures.

They can be either vitreous or semi-vitreous.

They are fired unglazed and come in different shapes, sizes, and colors.

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  • Barrier Free Showers

  • Tub Refinishing

  • & More

How To Choose Your Bathroom Tiles

When choosing bathroom tiles you must keep in mind that they can come in all shapes, colors, and sizes. However, coming to a decision doesn’t need to be difficult. Make sure that your tiles have a non-slip surface. Wet tiles can be very dangerous.

Also, the floor space in your bathroom is important when considering the size of the tile. Sometimes smaller tiles will look dirty frequently. This is because with smaller tiles the grout has to be cleaned more often.

However, using too large tiles can make your bathroom feel much smaller then it actually is. The trick to it is to find a balance in the size of the tile, with your choice of color, and the chosen theme of your bathroom.

This is something that can be proven difficult because there are thousands of different types of bathroom tiles available to choose from. With a little bit of time dedication, you should be able to find the tile that is right for you.

The most common tile that is used for bathroom flooring would be ceramic. These types of tiles are usually always resistant to dampness, are non-slip, and very durable.

If you would like to have odd shapes to your tile such as octagons and hexagons it can be done, and using these types of tiles can reduce how small your bathroom may appear.

You should probably choose the color of your grout as well. Before you decide to lay your tiles. Yes, even the color of the grout will affect the overall appearance of your bathroom.

Remember, if you are a creative person you can mix things up with a variety of color, various patterns, and even borders. One of the most popular colors for bathroom tiles is slate. This looks amazing on the bathroom floor and is very easy to clean.

Always keep in mind that the size is the most important factor when it comes to choosing your tile. Color and theme are important as well. You can view various magazines, catalogs, and television shows to gain some inspiration when it comes to choosing your bathroom tiles.

It is always important to remember that anything you can vision in your mind, you can achieve in reality, it just takes a little work. While choosing tile for your bathroom flooring it can take time, patience and a bit of creativity. Yet, it’s all worth it in the end.

There are many creative ideas that you can use as inspiration for your bathroom to make the space entirely yours. You don’t want your bathroom to feel like a closet every time you use it.

You want your bathroom to feel like a cozy retreat spot, an escape that you can relax in. Always remember to take into consideration color, theme, size, and shape before you make a final decision.

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