For a long time, tiles have been successfully used to decorate walls and floors in the bathroom, without losing, at the same time, its popularity, relevance and reliability. This is facilitated by a huge number of options for facing tiles, its rich assortment available in the building materials market, and its ability to harmoniously combine, practically, with any design solutions and design styles chosen for the bathroom.
Some options for tiling
Tile for the bathroom remains a universal and practical finish for walls and floor, it has high performance, is characterized by increased moisture resistance, durability, heat resistance and hygiene.
Tile mosaic for the bathroom is advisable to use where there are complex surfaces. It can be used for cladding a bath or a washbasin, decorating a niche or an arch, finishing the mirror in the bathroom.
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Plastic bathroom tiles are good because they have a large number of options, differing in shape, texture, size and color. Having the best performance characteristics required for high-quality surface lining in plumbing rooms, this tile, unlike ceramic tiles, is often used for the design of the ceiling surface. Plastic tiles, having very little weight and high strength, are very easy to install.
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To create an original interior and save money, you can combine different tiles, for example, use an inexpensive, one-color white tile for the bathroom along with a bright color palette.
The white color of the tile will visually enlarge the dimensions of the room and refresh it. The bathroom, decorated in snow-white color, looks sterile clean, traces of water stains and splashes on the light surface are imperceptible.
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Choosing a tile for interior decoration of a small bathroom, you should prefer light cool colors, it is better if the tiles are not monochrome. You can use the option of combining tiles of different colors, but in this case, you should avoid sharp contrast. Visually widen the use of decorative elements: frieze, curbs, panels.
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When choosing a floor tile in the bathroom, pay attention to its surface, it is better if it is rough, it will prevent sliding on it. It is advisable for the floor to use a porcelain tile, it is very resistant to abrasion, is not prone to cracking, is not afraid of aggressive environment and chemicals.
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Floor tiles
Magnificent for the floor in the bathroom marble tiles, which is an artificial imitation of natural stone. Outwardly it is not immediately possible to distinguish artificial tiles from natural stone, besides, it has a number of significant advantages - its weight is much smaller, it is easier to mount and it is much cheaper.
Basically, the floor tiles are available in a larger size than the wall tiles, therefore, less joints are formed when the floor is finished, which plays a positive role, as water splashes onto the floor. But if the floor in the bathroom has bends, then it is better to use a small tile or a mosaic for the cladding.
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You can also use PVC tiles to finish walls and floors in the bathroom, it is not necessary to invite professionals to lay it, you can lay it without having special skills. The consumer qualities of vinyl tiles are quite high, in contrast to its price.
This tile is very durable and elastic, thanks to the added quartz crumb, it visually does not differ from conventional ceramic tiles. Vinyl is an environmentally friendly product, it is harmless to health.
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