There are several factors to keep in mind when choosing the perfect tile for a project whether it is floor tiles or wall tiles. Consider the appearance of the tiles, the material they were made from and the tiles durability and resistance to breakage.
The most commonly used tiles include
- Porcelain Tiles
- Vinyl Tiles
- Ceramic Tiles
These types of tiles are ideal to use in places such as the kitchen, bathroom, and entrance hall and can also be used for outdoor applications.
First consideration would be the look of the tile. Vinyl, Porcelain and ceramic tiles are manmade and can be customized to a client’s needs and usually have more colour and designs.
Another important factor to consider when selecting a tile is its durability and strength. Closely examine the tile to ensure the edges of the tiles are in uniform and solid.
Consider the maintenance of the tiles. Which tile cleaning products will be appropriate for your tiles, as well as the cleaning method? Tile care is an important aspect that will influence the life time of your tiles.
Also take into consideration if you will be doing the tiling yourself and need DIY tile laying tips or will you hire a professional tile layer? |
