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Herringbone 2020 0

Herringbone was big in 2019. It is only getting bigger in 2020. Herringbone ceramic tiles and vinyl tiles comes in this pattern, so you don’t need to spend extra money on materials, waste and installation. This pattern is no longer just for floors, but backsplashes and accent walls.

Make a Small Room Appear Bigger 0

Do you have a small room that you want to feel larger? Painting the walls a lighter color can make the small room feel larger. Same with the floor. If you use a lighter color flooring it can help make the room feel a lot bigger. Do not forget about the trim, using lighter color trim can help make the room appear larger as well. Using wider tiles will make a small room look larger. If you are using tile select a 16” or 18” rather than a 12” tile. Using a larger tile means less grout lines, the more grout lines you have the busier the floor will look.

Porcelain Tiles: What NOT use to Clean Them 0

Porcelain tile makes a beautiful floor. It can stay looking like new for years as long as you clean it properly and often. Here are some tips of what not to use on your porcelain floor.

Don’t use a hard brush or steel wool to clean porcelain tile since it can scratch it.

Don’t use ammonia or bleach, it can alter the color of the tile and grout.

Don’t use any cleaners that contain dye or colors on unglazed porcelain.

Don’t use oil-based or wax cleaners.

Use a cleaner that is made for porcelain tiles and follow the directions.

Why Pick Porcelain Tile? 0

Homeowners want a surface that can hold up to almost anything and is easy to maintain. Porcelain tile can do both! Porcelain tile is easy to clean, waterproof, hard to scratch, hard to stain, and can stand up to high traffic areas. Still tile dies bit beed ti ve sealed so it is easy to maintain. Porcelain tile comes in many looks, it can look exactly like hardwood, marble, slate or travertine. It also be applied as a backsplash or the floor. There is a porcelain tile for every style.

 

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Colors of 2020: Baby Pink 0

Baby pink is a fresh color that can brighten up your home. It can be used inside of white or beige.  Baby Pink pairs well with many colors but looks sharp with darker shades of red and browns.

Colors of 2020: Golden Yellow 0

Golden yellow has been taking the fashion world by storm but now it is moving to the interior design world. It can bring brightness to any room. It pairs nicely with the color of the year, green or brown tones. Either way golden yellow can will be sure to sunshine to your home.