If you are planning to upgrade flooring in your home, you will need something that is durable, but you also want something attractive. This is why travertine tiles have become so popular. This versatile flooring is available in an array of colors and works perfectly in nearly every room of the house.
Travertine flooring in Sacramento CA is a naturally derived product, a form of limestone produced by mineral springs. Travertine is often celebrated as an Italian product because of some of the high-end product they produce. However, it is not found just in Italy, but can be seen wherever hot springs exist, including Yellowstone National Park.
The tiles are perfect for interior and exterior use and have been used to complete walls and flooring. These tiles can be seen in impressive structures all over the world, including castles and the Colosseum in Rome.
Travertine Flooring in Sacramento CA is perfect for those who are looking for a unique, beautiful and cool surface material. Travertine does not retain heat, so the material will stay cool all of the time. Each piece of the stone is different from the next, so every floor will look different from all others.
These tiles are easy to clean, but since the tiles are porous, they need to be sealed. It will also need to be resealed occasionally, but the frequency can vary. Your tiling installers or retailer can advise you about when this should be done.
Because travertine is available in so many colors and designs, these natural tiles work perfectly in any style of decor. They can have a textured finish for a rustic appearance or be highly polished for other finishes. Not only is the tile beautiful on floors, it also works wonderfully as a counter top, back splash or accent wall tile in kitchen and bathrooms.
You can order the tile online, but since every piece is different it is generally recommended you select the style you want in a person. Palm Tile & Stone Gallery has a large selection to choose from. They can answer any question you may have about tile quality, care and use.