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Title:	Laying Floor Tiles, Limestone, Granite, Marble, Slate & Travertine ... - http://www.diydoctor.org.uk/projects/laying_floor_tiles.htm
Description:	Laying Floor Tiles, Limestone, Granite, Marble, Slate & Travertine Flooring. Advice on teh best way to complete your project.
Category:	Marble Tiles
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Date Added:	April 29, 2008 10:15:55 PM
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Creative Wall Tiling
Ceramic tiling is most commonly used in bathroom flooring and bathtub and kitchen walls. Yet, wall tile is a lot bigger than the typical ceramics you find in bathroom flooring. Glass, stone, or metal options, along with mosaic and backsplash designs, have turned wall tile into a decorative force appropriate for kitchens, dining rooms, and other more formal public areas. It's time to revisit the possibilities of wall tiling and explore what it can do

What is travertine?
Travertine tiles are one of the most popular materials used today in stone floors, exteriors, countertops, backsplashes, bathrooms, and walls. Quarried from stone that is best described as a cross between marble and limestone, travertine has been a popular building material for thousands of years because of both its durability and the ability of masons to shape it to fit just about any purpose. Ever heard of the Roman Coliseum? Travertine. Need I say more?