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How to Remove 8 Common Stains from Porcelain Tile

Porcelain tiles are fired at a very high temperature to enable a hard-wearing and stain-resistant finish. But, accidents do happen. While lighter fluid can be used to remove many types of stubborn stains from porcelain til𝚎, here are some of the most common types of stains and how to clean . . . Read more

How to Remove Tough Stains from Ceramic and Porcelain Tile

This vibrant floor is perfect for a luxurious and low maintenance environment. Featuring Cabot Porcelain Til𝚎 Corner Stone Series in Cotton. SKU: 15271159 A common complaint associated with tile flooring is staining due to kitchen mishaps. These stains can sometimes penetrate the porous finish of ceramic or porcelain and become . . . Read more

How to Prepare Different Subfloors for Tile Installation

Ceramic and porcelain tile are among the most rigid materials for flooring. They require a subfloor that’s designed to account for this, without any fluctuation or movement. If ceramic or porcelain tiles are installed on an uneven surface, there is the risk they may crack or loosen. Here are some instructions . . . Read more

How to Clean Different Types of Porcelain Tile

How to Clean Porcelain Tile Floors One of the biggest advantages of porcelain til𝚎 is that it’s one of the easiest flooring materials to clean. To keep it looking tidy, your tile floor can be easily swept or vacuumed twice a week. You can clean porcelain til𝚎 with a damp sponge mop . . . Read more

How to Maintain Porcelain & Ceramic Tile

Ceramic and porcelain tiles are considered some of the most reliable surfaces for residential and commercial spaces. While they are easy to care for and do not have many sensitive properties, regular maintenance will help them to retain their original strength and beauty. Check out these tips to add to your regular . . . Read more