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The Beauty and Luxury of Natural Stone: Marble and Granite Tiles

Marble Tiles are truly one of the most elegant stone materials that you can have in your home.

Marble Tiles

Builders have been featuring marble tiles as a practical yet luxurious material for centuries, from gorgeous marble tiled bathrooms, kitchen floors, and marble fireplaces in both domestic and commercial design installations.

Marble Tiles come in a wide range of colours, making it an ideal choice for accentuating any type of décor, due to Marble Tiles being, hypoallergenic, allergen, water and bacterial resistant, they are also a popular choice.

In addition to the various hues available, the differences in vein patterns and grain distinguishes various types of Marble Tiles from one another and will always be unique, as not one Marble slab is the same as another.

Marble Tiles are durable, resilient, and elegantly beautiful, the choices are endless, allowing you to create distinctive designs with any application of this material.

As a naturally decorative and aesthetic material, marble instantly adds an artistic sophistication to a home or commercial property, providing that timeless, visual impact you desire.

Marble Tile Finishes available are:

  • Brushed Marble Tiles – Matt Finish
  • Acid Washed Marble Tiles – Rough Finish
  • Polished Marble Tiles – A polished finish is the highest level of shine that can be achieved naturally.
  • Honed Marble Tiles – A honed finish is less polished and therefore encompasses many levels of natural finish.
Build it Hermanus The Beauty and Luxury of Natural Stone
Build it Hermanus The Beauty and Luxury of Natural Stone

Granite Tiles

Granite Tiles are one of the most durable natural stones tiles because of its formation process. It takes thousands of years of extreme pressure for granite to reach its final state, making the stone incredibly dense.

The strength of Granite Tiles is widely considered to rival that of diamonds, which are used to cut the granite stone blocks into slabs at quarries, before they are cut into Tiles. Besides its natural beauty, Granite Tiles have become increasingly popular to homeowners, as Granite tile flooring is hard, durable, and long lasting. 

Easy to maintain and are available in a wide range of colours and finishes, they are extremely versatile adding an allure of luxury to all projects. 

As Marble, Granite Tiles are also popular due to being hypoallergenic, allergen and bacterial resistant.Granite Tiles are popular for flooring, wall features and many other design elements, they can be used both indoors and outdoors to produce impressions of elegance and simplicity.

Granite Tile Finishes available are:

Leathered Granite Tiles: Less glossy and “non-slip”

Flamed Granite Tiles: This finish is used primarily for exterior applications where slip-resistance is extremely important.

Honed Granite Tiles: A honed finish is less polished and therefore encompasses many levels of natural finish.

Polished Granite Tiles: A polished finish is the highest level of shine that can be achieved naturally.Whatever look and feel you are creating, you can never go wrong with either Marble or Granite Tiles.

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