Consultations - Floor Tile in Bathrooms
Like kitchen tiles, the floor tile in bathrooms see a lot of use. In addition to helping create a beautiful place to get ready for your day, bathroom tiles must also provide an element of safety. It is highly likely that you will get water on the bathroom floor. You need to make sure the tiles are made from a non slippery material that will prevent a nasty accident from occurring. If you are renovating your bathroom and you are uncertain as to which way you should go, then consultations with an Authentic Home Interior Designer will go a long way towards helping you make the right decision.
Your options for floor tiles run the gamut and each kind has its own set of benefits and drawbacks. Laminate and vinyl tiles are inexpensive and water resistant but do not provide the same level of style to bathroom décor as would stone tiles. Stone tiles tend to add an upscale flair to any room they are laid in but they tend to be more expensive and require a little higher maintenance. However, stone tiles can increase your home’s value. All of these materials come in a variety of colors and styles so consultations with Authentic Home will help you decide which ones fit in with the goals you have for your bathroom.
When you sit down with Authentic Home, they will speak with you about how you want your bathroom to look overall. Knowing what you want will help them make suggestions that fit your preferences. For example, if you want your tile arranged in a pattern that looks like the Space Needle that could be arranged. If you want a more Spanish flare to fit the items you picked up at The Spanish Store in Seattle then that can be arranged too. All it takes is consultations with your interior designer that are open and honest.
It may take multiple consultations with the Authentic Home Interior Designer helping you redo your bathroom before you get the design right. However, seeing as you will be spending a lot of money on this remodel, it is better to do things right the first time rather than have to shell out more money to redo everything. Take time to think about the kind of tiles you want in your bathroom.
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—Kathy Banak, Founder of Authentic Home, Seattle, Washington