Among the different materials for your garden, here we bring you an introduction to tiles and how to choose the one that best suits your needs:
The first thing to learn is to distinguish between indoor and outdoor tiles
It has a distinction since those designed for interiors have durability, and they adapt to resist humidity and temperature changes.
What kind of outdoor tiles can you choose for the garden?
It depends on the vibe you want to give your garden; the type of tile you choose can vary. The shapes can be triangles or hexagons, rectangles, and many more options; the geometric design is necessary to give a feeling of spaciousness and space.
Choosing the outdoor tile type for your garden:
Normal stoneware
Stoneware tiles are a mixture of clay and silica. This molten material is heated to high temperatures, resulting in its unique texture. It appears to have a shiny surface and is non-porous.
Extruded stoneware
• Its hardness and resistance to frost; since it has a water absorption coefficient of 1%.
• It is non-slip.
• Due to its robustness, it is indicated to resist impacts; in areas with high traffic and temperature changes.
• Due to its porosity.
• Its finishes have a rustic appearance.
Technical porcelain stoneware
• Its high hardness, being practically impossible to scratch it.
• High resistance to abrasion and wear.
• Very low porosity
• It is non-skip; and ideal for use as safe and stable pavement.
• Chromatic stability.
Depending on the environment you want to create in your garden, it is more convenient for you to choose one finish or another.
