10 Tips for Choosing Tiles and Buying Tiles | Part -1

Many people often get confused when choosing the most appropriate tiles for enhancing their home décor. True to say, choosing the right tiles and installing them in suitable places aren’t so much easy as they look like. Many crucial considerations are needed to think about to choose a perfect tile which not only suitable for intended area of installation, but also enhance the home décor.

Here I am going to share about some greatly helpful tips to choose the best among a wide variety of tiling options.

Light Colors: If your intended room for tile installation is dark or small, then you should choose light colors tiles. That’s because light color tiles usually make a room feel bigger and brighter.  If one’s intended area of installation has enough space and light, then he shouldn’t think about this consideration.

Be Adventurous: If someone is willing to have a unique and creative design for his particular home area, then he shouldn’t hesitate to make experiments with different kinds and shapes of tiles. Since tile is such a flooring material which is available in almost any color and sizes, so one can enjoy greater flexibility on creating something new or different design. So people who love to have creative and unique home décor, they have no ideal option but choosing tiles. 

Don’t Compromise: It’s quite common that higher quality costs higher expenses. If you really want to have the best from tile, then you shouldn’t compromise in this regard. One shouldn’t treat tiles as a cost, rather an investment. A tile loving homeowner shouldn’t hesitate on getting the best quality flooring tiles, whatever the costs require.

Plan Ahead: One common mistake that most people often do is to buy exactly the same amount of tiles that would require in tiling the intended places. They don’t take into account the percentage of breakage that often cause while installing tiles. That’s why the best ways is to purchase additional 5-10% tiles than what is actually required to compensate the breakage and cut of tiles. This will ensure the same batch or shade of tiles are available whenever needed additional tiles. It’s no problem if anyone still has some tiles even after using additional tiles because most manufacturers often offer a refund for unused boxes of tiles.

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