Buyers Guide：An introduction to three types of tiles for your home

Nowadays, the tile, as a functional helper, is our basic home products, is our home decoration. But we don’t actually know how to buy the suitable tile for our house, for there are different materials of the tiles. Today, I will introduce three main materials of tile to you. This article may help your decision on the buying of tile.

Porcelain Tiles

  What is porcelain tile?

  Porcelain tiles are made of very specific clay, with finely-ground sand and feldspar added to the mixture. The tiles are fired at a high temperature ceramic, that helps to make porcelain tiles be good at hardwearing.
  Advantages:

• High Durability
• Wear-Resistant
• Easy to Clean
•  ……

 

  Where to install Porcelain Tiles?

  Porcelain wall tile is an ideal choice for showers, bathroom walls, or even great for an attractive accent wall in a living room. Due to its characters of Resist Wear, Porcelain floor tile may suit to a household with pet. If you want lay tiles in places like the kitchen, bathroom and other indoor places that needs to be cleaned frequently, you could use glazed porcelain tiles. There are also outdoor porcelain floor tiles. Porcelain tiles could meet your home needs.

Ceramic Tile
  What is ceramic tile?

  Tile defined as ceramic uses a coarser clay with a smaller ratio of fine kaolin clay, and it generally lacks some of the additives used in porcelain clay. Ceramic tile is fired at lower temperatures, generally no more than 1,650 degrees Fahrenheit.

  Advantages:

• Available in small sizes
• Scratch resistant
• Easy to clean
• Anti-skid
• ......

  Where to install ceramic tile?
  The most significant features of ceramic tiles include their long lifespan, their versatility of use, and their high resistance to scratches and abrasion. Therefore, there are ceramic tile floor and décor, ceramic tile wall décor and so on. You could use ceramic tile in bathroom, entryway, kitchen island and so on.

Marble Tile

  What is marble tile?

   Marble Tile is the type of product which made of natural material. The natural material is marble.

  Advantages:   

• Excellent insulator
• Shatter Resistant
• Hard Wearing
• ......

 

 

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Where to install Marble tile?

   Marble tile is a popular flooring choice for kitchens, as its natural glossiness of surface offers a vibrant, elegant impression for cooking and dining areas. Marble tile could be used in hallways to make the house more stylish. But as a flooring material, it requires house owners spend more time on maintenance and is more susceptible to damage than other natural stone products. 

Conclusion

These three materials are made many different usages of tiles by people. such as balcony wall tiles, floor tiles and so on. If you want to look for China porcelain wall tiles, you could find KITO.