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marble tiles

Kitchen wall tiles protect the walls and add colour, texture, and depth to it. There was a time when the purpose of the wall was only functional. However, now with the availability of all things and materials, it has become an important part of your house. Much depends on the material you pick. In this blog, we provide you with details about all materials. This will help you decide which is best for your kitchen wall tiles. Read to know more.

 

Following are the kitchen wall tile materials you should consider:

1. Ceramic tiles


Kitchen wall tiles have become a popular choice. Nowadays these offer practicality, style, and versatility to the homes. Ceramic tiles can now be produced to match natural stone and wood. Moreover, these tiles are heat, scratch and water-resistant. You can also easily remove them or lay another in case they chip or get damaged.

 

Pros
The range of shapes, sizes, colours, and textures is huge and hence you have a variety of tiles to chose from for your homes
These are easy to clean and therefore are perfect for kitchen splashbacks

 

Cons
Difficult to pick the perfect kitchen wall tiles for your home as the wide variety of style can be overwhelming

 

2. Quartz


Quartz is generally made of crushed quartz and resin. These engineered stones are scratch and heat resistant. Thus, it is a great choice for kitchen wall tiles. Moreover, this stone also looks very attractive and accentuates the beauty of the space.

 

Pros
Quartz is scratch-resistant, durable and non-porous, making it stain-free.
It can be easily cleaned with warm soapy water
It is also available in different shades that are made to match every interior
It comes in large panels and thus it is suitable for larger splash backs

 

Cons
Installation of quartz is not a DIY job

 

3. Composite marble


Nothing can ever compare to a marble. Marbles not only look charming but also bring a Victorian feel to the homes. It is considered a luxurious stone. However, one need to be careful as its porous, means it will need sealing and resealing against staining. Thus, if you are installing it as a kitchen wall tiles, then you need to be careful.

 

Pros
These are naturally occurring pieces of art as no two stones are alike.
Thus, there is a wide variety available out there

 

Cons
These are a little expensive
It stains easily and hence, might not be suitable for your kitchen

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