Tips for choosing the best tile for your tiling project(4/14/2015)

There are lots of things you need to consider if you've decided to commence with that tiling project that's been lying around for years. One of the most important things is the tile itself. To be successful, when selecting the ideal tile solution key aspects to think about including size, material, texture, how long it's going to last, and, possibly the biggest factor, the overall price.

One of the key elements in creating a successful tiling project is the size of the tiles. It's easy to get it wrong: If too small, your room could end up looking huge. While a tile that's too large will instantly shrink any room. Generally speaking, walls are particularly suited to small tiles - especially in kitchens and bathrooms, while large tiles look great across a whole range of floors. To create a border at the edge of the room, a great way is combining both sizes.

Understand that the material of the tile you pick will help to create a certain look for your room is very important. Tiles in natural materials like marble, glass and travertine are a great choice for creating an up market feel and are the perfect tiling solution for kitchens and living rooms, while laura ashley tiles are great for creating a hygienic-looking, simple bathroom. If you like something different, why not try mosaic tiles - they're superb for creating something a bit different and can instantly brighten up a boring wall or table top.

Another key factor to consider when picking tiles for your tiling project is the texture of the tile. Natural materials like stone, slate and granite have a reputation for having organic, rough textures which makes them unsuitable for projects like bathroom walls. On the other hand, some man-made surfaces make them unsuitable for bathroom and kitchen floors because they can be slippy. Other factors which need to be considered when looking at tile materials include how water resistant it is and how easy it is to clean.

A tile's durability and price are two of the major aspects which will definitely affect your tile decision. New, shiny tiles might look impressive but if they don't last, what's the point? Durable tiles generally cost more but they can last for years and your bank balance will definitely benefit! If you dig deep now you could benefit from durable tiles which will last and last. Leiyuan is a professional company which supplies durable tiles with variety color and sizes for your choice, for more details, please feel free to contact us.

(Author Mosaic and Tile, China Leiyuan 4/14/2015)

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