Seventy-five percent of all tile in this country is of standard grade, which is high quality. In regard to color, remember dark colors make a room appear small, while lighter colors open up a room. Cost is also an important factor. Your tile professional can give you a cost per square foot which includes materials, labor, and design. Types and Styles Tiles have a sturdy reputation for function and efficiency.
Tiles are water resistive, heat reflective, and ornamental.
A tile professional can help you choose the best tile for your situation. Here is some tile language which will be helpful to you. Pabba tiles are made from clay, shale, or porcelain, and are one-half inch thick and usually used on floors. Pabba tiles absorb water and are not used for wet interior areas, outside areas, or areas that will freeze. Quarry tiles appear to be made from stone, but are actually made from clay.