Ceramic tiles are in trend as early as 4000 B.C. During those days hand made and hand painted tiles were the only way to decorate houses. In those days such marvelous decorative pieces could only be seen in villas, country house, forts and royal residences. It has been a long journey since then that has led to drastically changed living style. Apart from that from decorative front the use of ceramic also not remained that limited. Thankfully, we are now equipped with new technologies and it is now within the reach of general people. It is not just beauty that compels people to opt for ceramic. There are number of reasons for its popularity.
Why Ceramic Tiles for flooring?
1. It is Durable.
2. Even exposed to direct sunlight the color of these tiles does not fade.
3. It comes in a wide range of shapes, sizes, colors and designs to choose from.
4. It is cost Effective.
5. It is easy to maintain.
6. It is also resistant to fire. You install them with ease with right guidance. All you need is to follow the instructions properly. Here are few tips:-
1. Choosing the right floor - There are three main types of sub-floors: Vinyl, Concrete and Plywood on which these tiles can be installed. Concrete floors are the most ideal sub-floor surface to work with.
2. Taking measurement - Proper measurement of the floor to be tilled is required so that you can estimate the right amount of tiles you need to buy.
3. Choosing theme - Identification the desired look of your floor you want to have, like tile size, color and designs.
Now comes the most important part - the cleaning of these tiles With the right cleaning product and right technique it is very easy to maintain Ceramic tiles. There are lots of branded cleaning products available in the market that are specially designed to clean ceramic floor. However, one should avoid using toxic chemicals as far as possible which can be harsh on such tiles. You can go for deep cleaning time to time for more effect but in between you can wipe it down with plain water regularly to maintain its charm.
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