Find the answers to your Flooring, Stairs and Railings, Kitchen, Bathroom or Basement Renovations here.
There are plenty of natural colors from which you can choose such as: soft ivory, pale creamy white, rich golden shades of walnut and honey, silvery greens, rustic reds, deep mocha coffee and so on. Even if some varieties of travertine are more consistent in color, the tiles don’t have . . . Read more
The installation of travertine is medium to high difficulty level and resembles with the installation on any other tile but keep in mind that you have to be extra careful. The three most important steps in installing are: preparation, laying the tile and grouting it to keep it all together. . . . Read more
There are many challenges that wait for you in case you want to install the flooring on your own. Before deciding whether you will do it yourself or hire someone for the project, there are certain aspects you will have to think about such as time, cost and prep work . . . Read more
In order for it to last and add constant beauty to your home, you need to properly care for the travertine stone. Before purchasing, you should learn a few facts about cleaning and maintaining this sort of tile. Maintenance of Interior Stone The types of stone that are usually used . . . Read more
Even though you take good care of the travertine tile, unexpected accidents may occur and tile might need repairments or replacement. One of the most common problems that destroy the tile is related to the subflooring or to the improper installation. Fixing or replacing them when needed is the best . . . Read more
“How slippery is travertine tile“? This is a common question asked by customers interested into installing travertine. General rules can be applied to different travertine finishes. Considering the “static co-efficient of friction” (SCOF), which in layman’s terms is a description of the force required to move a stationary object in relation to . . . Read more
A Abrasion Resistance This refers to the resistance of a flooring surface when exposed to continuous contact of an abrasive material or consistent friction. Abrasive Finish This indicate a nonreflective or flat surface finish. Abrasive Hardness (HA) HA is a measurement of how a stone wears when subjected to abrasion. Absorbed . . . Read more