Wednesday 1 October 2014

Different type of Travertine Tiles


Useful Travertine Natural Stone Tiles

Several types of stones and tiles from natural or mixed customized material are accessible. These tiles are being used for constructing indoors and outdoors of properties. Specially, these tiles are being used for flooring due to their functional as well as aesthetical values. These tiles have been one of the most versatile and durable flooring materials. Travertine is a natural stone that is why it has become so popular. It has been used as tiles to decorate the floor in different areas in the house. In this blog, the topic of discussion is different type of Travertine Tiles available in market to use for flooring.

Different types of tiles from Travertine are:

  • Polished Tiles: One of the best in quality of travertine tiles because these are made from the hardest of this type of natural stone. A type of tiles made from travertine natural stone which is the most flat piece. It is probably the shiniest piece of tile. It has highly reflective and smooth surface. It is stain resistant as well.  
  •  Filled and Honed Tiles: Alike polished tiles, these types of tiles have the same smooth and flat surface, except the shiny feature. Filled and honed tiles come with a matte finish that is why these are not so shiny. These are more resilient to strains because at the time of manufacturing, their most holes ad pores are filled. That is why they also require less maintenance cost.
  • Tumbled Tiles: One of the most elegant decorative styles of tiles made from travertine natural stone. You will get its variety in sizes and colors. It has a rounded edge and has a rustic look.  It is mostly used to construct driveway pavements, walkways and in patios etc. These are one of the great tiles to use for flooring. It is also used in kitchens and bathrooms.
  •  Chiseled and Brushed Tiles: This type of tiles is similar to tumbled tiles (discussed above). There is only a difference that the sides of the tiles are chiseled away. This is to provide a highly classical look that looks antique. Mostly, these tiles are installed to decorate outdoors and indoors as well.
If you are thinking to use these types of travertine tiles inside or outside your house/property, you can approach manufacturers or suppliers to consult and decide the best option!

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