decorative tiles

Whether you choose a hard brick, such as ceramics, marble, clay, or stone, or soft vinyl or cork finished, you will find that many of the tile surface provides a decorative and practical advantages over other forms of wall and floor coverings. Tiles can be divided into two categories:

Hard to complete, including ceramics, terracotta, quarry, slate, stone, marble, terrazzo, and to provide a broad choice of color, texture, and complete. Overall, more expensive and difficult to complete laying soft tile, but these are the most durable option - some, such as Terracotta Warriors and Horses, will last a lifetime and more, and even improve with age.

Soft finish including vinyl and cork tiles, all software and hardware than most warm the foot of the tile and general costs are lower. These tiles are easy to clean, laying, and in the case of ethylene, providing a wide range of designs. Although difficult for them to wear, they do not provide the same strength and longevity as the most hard tiles.

Before you decide on a specific type and style of tile, you need to make sure it is suitable for their intended position and application. For example, not all floors are strong enough to withstand the weight of quarry tiles, not all of the tiles can be used for kitchen countertops or shower. If in doubt, always ask the views of tile retailers.

Buying Tips

Most tile suppliers will send you samples of the tiles of your choice, so you can see how they look before you buy, to be set. Check how to look at tiles in natural and artificial light before making a final decision.

If you buy several boxes of tile, check them all from the same batch - this is indicated by a code on the box. Sometimes the color between the different batches. If a large area of tile, you may need to purchase two or more batches mixed together.

Always allow some extra tiles in case of error measurement or laying. Asked tile retailers have return policies if they are, in this case, you will be able to get a loan without using box tiles.

Floor Preparation

Laying tile in a sound, dry, flat ground, or they may cancel or wear unevenly.

You can fill in cracks and depressions in the concrete floor, mixed with cement, but the ground is very uneven, you need to apply for a self-leveling compound.

In a wood floor, Anquan Song board, and to ensure a firm called prominent nail below the surface. For the completion of a completely flat, nail sheets of plywood or cardboard on the floor before laying the floor tiles.

Please note that some types of floor tiles - usually heavy, hard floor, such as quarries, stone, clay - should never be dismissed experts. Your retailer will tell you.

Ceramic tile

Durable, waterproof, easy to clean, ceramic tile is a practical as well as completion of an attractive walls, floors and other areas of the home such as countertops and fireplace. Prices range from budget to expensive, depending on your choice of a mass-produced or handmade tiles. Tiles sold separately by the square yard (meter) or a different number in the box.

The type of tile

Ceramic wall tiles in a wide range of design, shape, size, and complete. In addition to the basic plain and patterned wall (called the "bricks field"), the coordination of many individual matching decorative tile designed to provide smooth or relief design; tile panels or patches, to create a function; border tiles; waist or sliding brick; and wall panels and cornice tile, so a good finished appearance. You can also buy more powerful, heat-resistant ceramic tile countertops and tile fireplace.

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