Mosaics and Tile

One word answer to that is, yes. You can install luxury vinyl tiles or planks in your bathroom. If you give the material a closer look, you would notice that luxury vinyl is the just right material for bathrooms. Here are some of the reasons why – Waterproof There is a lot of water in your bathroom, and luxury vinyl is a 100% waterproof material. These tiles and planks protect the subfloor, underlayment, joists, and your home’s other structural features from water and moisture damage. Stainproof When water dries, it leaves whitish stains on your floor. In long term, these stains form a solid layer, which is difficult to remove. In addition, oils, soap, and creams we use in bathroom are also a cause of staining on floors and walls. Luxury vinyl tiles are a great convenience here, as they do not catch stains easily. Even if debris collects and forms a layer, you can remove it easily with vinyl cleansing solutions. Not So Cold Vinyl flooring installed on bathroom (or any o...

  The most interesting part of building floors and walls with tiles is that – they create insulation and help keep your indoors a few degrees warmer in winter and a few degrees colder in summer. But when you have to choose between ceramic tile and vinyl tiles, making a decision can be a bit challenging. The Better Insulation – To understand this factor, we will need to understand these two materials first. Ceramic – Ceramic tiles are made from clay dough. The tiles are cut using tile molds of different sizes and shapes, before drying. When the tiles are dried, they are taken to an extreme high temperature in a kiln. Because of that, these tiles feel colder and warmers when you touch them or walk on them barefoot. However, to make these floors appear warmer or more comfortable in winters, you can consider using under-floor heating system and central cooling and ventilation system to maintain the cool in summer. Vinyl – Vinyl tiles are also a manmade material. Made fr...