Mosaics and Tile

  Marble is the most popular natural stone in the world. It is among the most expensive flooring materials too. When you go for marble, you give your home a luxury and valuable feature. Apart from that, installing marble floors, walls, fireplaces, and counters increases the substance, charm, and monetary value of your home. Marble Stone-Look Porcelain – Marble look porcelain tiles are an affordable option. These are clay-made porcelain tiles that look exactly like marble stone. The advanced printing technology makes it possible to imitate different looks and patterns of real marble stone. So, when you use marble look porcelain tile and install it correctly, you give your home marble like finish and some added features, as – Water-Resistance – While authentic marble has porous surface, marble-effect porcelain is a non-porous material. Porcelain does not absorb water, dirt, and fluids and provides high level of water resistance even in your bathroom, kitchen, and outdoors...

Technically, grout is a kind of cement mortar, which – when dries, becomes hard as rock. If not cleaned and removed immediately, the grout dries out and gives an unsightly look, specially on natural stone tiles and stone look tiles. And when it dries, it becomes quite a challenge to remove it off the tile surface. In an attempt to remove it, many homeowners tend to damage their stone-look tile flooring. Did you know, you could take out the dried grout using sugar and water – the most common ingredients in our kitchen? In this blog, we will learn the method to remove grout from stone-look porcelain tiles with sugar and water. Check out the following pointers – Take 1 gallon of water and 1 cupful of sugar. Prefer hot, boiling water. Mix both the ingredients in a large bucket. Make sure that sugar completely dissolves in the water. Spray the mixture on the dried grout. Let it sit for a couple of hours. Spray it on the grout multiple times. Apply pressure on the grout on your st...

Care of stone-look tiles is easier than that of natural stone tiles. One big reason behind that is, these are not natural stones. Natural stones are delicate material and they require a careful approach when it comes to cleaning, care and maintenance.  However, with stone-look tiles that technically are porcelain or ceramic material, there are no such hardships. There is no bafflement either. You do not have to think how to and how not to use my stone look floors and walls. You can use them the way you would any other porcelain or ceramic tile. The following pointers list down some of the best practices for stone-look tile care and maintenance – Clean spills immediately. Although these tiles are stain resistant, your tiled floors and walls will look unattractive and unsightly due to unclean stains and hardened spills. Do not walk on unclean, dusty floor. This is a tip for natural stone floors as well. The dust and debris on the floors, when walked on, can scratch and dull up...

ESSENTIALS WHITE VENA 12X24 MATTE It is kind of a big deal to design your home uniquely, isn't it? Well, homeowners, today have started putting double the effort to give a facelift for their interiors. Be it with attractive features on the walls or with fancy furniture. Let us introduce you to an even better option for the visual impact. Stone-look ceramic tiles are actually a great choice for interior design which can be used in any nook and corner of the house. Imagine your bathroom floors or living room walls adorned by these beauties! They give a glossy and shiny look and also come in different styles and sizes. For example, you can choose a pale orange shaded tiles for your kitchen or even your living room floors and give a fresh look to it. Let us see how and where these tiles are being used in modern day home - Stone ceramic tiles have been quite in use for modern kitchen design as well as for the dining rooms. Contemporary kitchen cabinets and also bathroom wall...