Friday, January 27, 2012

Elegance and Style with Marble Floor Tile

Marble floor tile is not only an excellent choice for a bathroom or kitchen but also for product demonstrations and showcasing. The beauty of this particular stone never fails to impress people, making it a popular choice for many homes, commercial buildings, road pavements, and sculptures. Take a look at these different samples of marble floor tile to see what we mean:



Other than the beauty of marble floor tile, the stone itself is also prized for it's resistance to fire and erosion. One thing that you should  be careful about, however, is that is sensitive to acids and alkalis, so it can be stained if the spill isn't wiped up immediately. That means if you are going to have marble floor tile in your kitchen, it might be a good idea to have it sealed and finished.



Marble floor tile might be very beautiful and durable, but it doesn't mean that you should simply choose it right off the bat - or any stone for that matter. That is why at New York Stone we give you a free sample of our imported natural stone product and even provide a fully-stocked showroom loaded with the widest variety of stone slabs, tiles, and mosaics you can imagine. Come talk to us before your next idea to use stone and we'll help you make the best choice possible.

If you liked the marble floor tile samples that we posted here, you can check more out on our website at www.newyorkstone.com. We'll be more than happy to assist you with your next project.

Friday, January 20, 2012

Stone Floor Tile Patterns for Your New Home

The flooring in your home can be the most expensive part to maintain. Wooden floors look great, but they require a lot of maintenance and you can go crazy trying to save it from scratches and water damage every time something falls on it. This can be especially true if you have a big family or in the kitchen where there's so many things that can spill and fall, damaging the surface.

 To avoid these potential problems down the road while keeping an attractive floor, you might want to go with natural stone floor tile patterns. Beautiful stone tiles like marble or soapstone can dazzle guests and look great for a long time.

 With stone floor tile patterns, you won't have to be constantly worried about people stomping all over your floor and ruining it. It also won't be necessary to have everyone remove their shoes when they come into the house or the kitchen.



Consider stone floor tile patterns if you are just choosing do the floors in your home or remodeling.