| Ceramic tiles have innumerable patterns. You | | | | patterned tiles in neutral colors, as well as |
| can select the pattern that suits your | | | | stone-look tiles, are classics that are easy |
| requirements. You can select different | | | | to decorate around. Remember that solids, |
| patterns for different areas of your home. | | | | especially very light (almond and white) and |
| The judicious mix of colors, designs and | | | | very dark tiles (navy, black, and chocolate |
| materials can create tile patterns. | | | | brown), will show more soil. High-sheen tiles |
| | | | will quickly show dull footprints from people |
| A pre-grouted tile consists of factory | | | | and pets. Choose a large, light-colored tile, |
| pre-assembled sheets of tiles designed for | | | | if you want a room to look larger. Choose |
| quick and easy installation. Quarry tile is a | | | | smaller, darker tiles to make a space look |
| thicker, tougher, water-resistant tile best | | | | smaller and more intimate. |
| suited for surfaces that receive heavy | | | | |
| traffic. Satillio is a hard, decorative floor | | | | The most preferred patterns are designed and |
| tile with Spanish origins. Slate is a brittle | | | | painted art tiles with bright, cheerful and |
| material usually found in various shades of | | | | vivid colors. Your pattern selection should |
| gray with tints ranging from blue to dark | | | | be unique and eye catching. Also hand |
| purple to black or multi-colors-reds or | | | | painted, glazed and fired patterns last a |
| purple. But, be aware that dark-colored slate | | | | lifetime. There are many pattern selections |
| will fade when constantly exposed to | | | | to choose from, and you can even create your |
| sunlight. Choose a pattern with care so that | | | | own patterns using software packages that can |
| tiles will last many years. Solid or lightly | | | | create cad moazik, novel puzzle, etc. |