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Black Mold-Travertine Tile Revisit

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You should know that if you use a tile with a porous surface like this Travertine just know it will require more maintenance to keep it up. There are different types, qualities and surfaces of natural stone like Travertine and Marble. Having a fan on to remove moisture in the bath can help. Slate is dried mud.

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Top Tile Trends from Italy

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While these likely won’t adorn your master bath walls, they’re fun for a rec room or kid’s bathroom. Marble 2.0. Marble-look tile offers a range of looks. Tile can be a residential muse. In terms of shapes, it was undoubtedly the year of the hexagon. Old world look with new world style.

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How To Care For Marble Or Natural Stone From?

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Marble Institute Of America! link] I personally do not advocate using Marble, Travertine and other natural stone in showers or wet areas because it is too soft and hard to maintain. I built this shower recently and all the tile looks like marble but it really is Porcelain and manufacturers copy natural stone for a reason.

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Tile Backsplash Ideas for Modern Vanities

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For vanities with travertine tops, you can match your counter with a travertine backsplash. Dark Emperador, quartz, and marble are all ideal candidates for a gorgeous stone backsplash. Dark Emperador, quartz, and marble are all ideal candidates for a gorgeous stone backsplash. Matching Your Countertop.

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TISE 2024: Bold design takes tile to the next level

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We feel like nobody has a better footprint to go after that kitchen and bath business, so we’re going to leverage that,” Warren said. Gamma—what Warren called the brand’s crème de la crème at the show—is a real marble mosaic that features drastic veining on top of exotic colors. This is a rare vein cut travertine.

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Guest Post from Natural Stone Institute – Caring for your Natural Stone Surfaces at Home

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Her gifts of marble, onyx, granite, soapstone and other stones have been justly prized for millennia. Marble and granite have long been popular for countertops, shower surrounds and floor tiles. Caring for Natural Stone in the Kitchen and Bath. Marble countertop. There is no finer artist than Mother Nature.

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"What Light Can Do For Your Shower"

How to Floor Tile

Just a quick post to show what some strategic light in a shower or bath can do. The color of the 4x4 Marble Natural Stone was kind of light gray with a Travertine and Marble Mosaic. The location of the design element with the window was highlighted with a curved light.