Update
Your Home With Tile
As the weather cools, we usually turn our attention from our
outdoor rooms to the indoor ones. One popular way to update
a bathroom or kitchen is with tile.
While ceramic tile is an appropriate choice for any floor in your home, it
is especially suited for high traffic areas such as entryways,
bathrooms, kitchens and hallways.
There are four things to consider when choosing a ceramic tile—
size, shape, colour, and finish.
Size
Ceramic tiles range in size from mosaics to large squares. Typically
the larger tiles look great on larger floor areas while mosaics
are commonly used in bathrooms. The smaller tiles require more
grout lines, which helps make wet areas less slippery.
Shape
Shapes include square, rectangular, diamond, hexagon, octagon,
triangular, or round. Some people have shapes custom made and
mix and match. Almost any combination of shapes is appropriate
for floors.
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