Monthly Archives: May 2019

Tiles vs Marble Flooring: The Pros and Cons of Each

Marble is luxury material that is quarried in large slabs and then broken down into tiles and mosaic pieces. By the time it makes it to a tile store, you may have forgotten about the large slabs, but they can still be used for flooring and countertops too. To help you figure out what the […]

What are the Characteristics of Tiles & Why It Matters

The properties of tiles made of stone can include some of the same properties of ceramics, like coefficient of friction, porosity, and hardness, but they also have their own characteristics, like true color. In addition, tiles are given grade numbers that can mean something completely different, depending on the material of the tile. For instance, […]