While the porcelain countertop price is higher than laminated counters or ceramic tile though less than granite and other natural stones the investment is balanced by the longevity.
Porcelain or ceramic tile for kitchen countertops.
Porcelain tiles are made of high grade white clay whereas ceramics are made of coarser red or brown clay.
Even filled and hone travertine doesn t make it onto kitchen counters very often.
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But you ll definitely want to pay attention to the drawbacks discussed here as well.
The countertops now available are typically just 3 16 5mm thick though other thicknesses are available.
The material is made up of different clays and minerals that when fired forms a very durable surface that is much harder than ceramic.
Pros of porcelain countertops.
Shown are six inch square tiles with matching six inch quarter rounds and quarter round corners.
The pros and cons of porcelain countertops.
But you can get the feel and look of travertine with this eleganza porcelain in mocha color.
In this traditional cooking space by lind nelson construction out of wayzata minnesota porcelain tile covers the counters and backsplash.
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Porcelain really has a lot going for it as a bathroom or kitchen countertop.
With its distinctively pitted surface it s not the best material for counters.
However that refining process leaves a few advantages and disadvantages which should be considered before purchasing one or the other.
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Porcelain tile is ideal for hardworking kitchens.