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Bathroom tile selection considerations to make the bathroom safe and convenient

Bathroom tile selection considerations to make the bathroom safe and convenient

2023-03-27 10:03:47

1、Choose the tile with low water absorption rate

Generally speaking, high quality tiles, water absorption rate is very low, so that it can dry quickly. If the tile does not specify the water absorption rate, you can use water drops on the back of the tile, a few minutes later to observe the degree of diffusion of water drops, the more non-absorbent, that is, low water absorption rate, better quality. Bathroom floor tile water absorption rate is generally around 1%.

2, choose high density tile

Selection of tiles, you can observe from the side of the tile surface is flat, whether the thickness of uneven pinholes. At the same time, you can knock on the tiles to listen to the sound is crisp, the more brittle the sound, indicating that the texture of the tiles high density, better hardness. Such tiles laid to the bathroom, not only not easy to damage, but also easy to maintain clean.

3, choose dry and wet decoration

That is, the separation of the shower area and toilet, basin area. Can be achieved through different tile materials and color varieties, a good division, so that the two do not interfere with each other.

4、Choose light-colored tiles

Light color can make the bathroom look more spacious and bright. Selection of tiles will be placed at a distance of 0.8m away to see whether the color pattern is consistent. Bathroom tile selection attention to whether it indicates compliance with the national promulgation of green health standards and other signs or text, remember not to buy three tile products.

5、Choose the smaller tile specifications
Bathroom wall and floor decorative materials are glazed tiles, glass tiles, mosaic. Floor tiles commonly used specifications are 300 * 300mm 330 * 330mm. Bathroom is usually in 2 flat to 4 flat, even if the bathroom area is large, do not use the specifications of large floor tiles. Solid for too large tile cutting frequency, waste is larger, but also inconvenient to install floor drains, inconvenient ground leveling, resulting in waste.

6, choose a thicker glaze layer of tiles
You can use a hard object to scrape the surface of the tile, if there are scratches, it means that the glaze is not enough. Wait until the tiles on the surface of the thinner glaze layer polished, the tile surface will be easy to hide dirt, more difficult to clean, but also lack of security. And some of the floor tiles without glaze, generally should not be laid in a humid and closed environment, solid for the brick on the pore absorption of water vapor and can not be dispersed, will also lead to the emergence of mold.