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For some buyers, for particular areas of a home or business, tile is often the hands down favorite flooring choice.  It can be formal or causal, dressed up or down, dazzlingly decorative or stunningly simple.

What are the advantages of ceramic?

  • Ceramic and porcelain tiles provide some of the most versatile interior design possibilities, sporting an almost limitless array of sizes, colors, textures, and designs.  The sizes vary from mosaics to 20 x 20.  You can find glass tile to porcelain.  Most of the materials used in making them are from the earth itself, while stone tile is actually quarried – so each of these tiles tends to create an immediate natural ambience, a quality of timeless beauty, and a look that is decidedly upscale.
  • Like nearly every other category in home fashion – furniture, fabric, and decorative accessories – flooring has lately felt the impact of the trend toward surfaces that are antique, distressed, and worn.  Many ceramic and porcelain products have a vintage look that conveys a sense of history and almost ancient beauty.
  • With the use of listellos and/or decos, you can have your own unique floor, or wall, or countertop.