Ceramic: Main ingredient for your home
It is not by chance that ceramics is currently the undisputed queen in kitchens. The material used in such a vital room in the home must fulfill a double objective: firstly, it must be practical -there is less and less time to dedicate to household chores-; and secondly, it must be aesthetically in tune with the tastes of those who use it.
Ceramic is a material with a very high resistance to stains. Due to its low porosity, it does not absorb stains on its surface and prevents the proliferation of germs and bacteria. Its cleaning is very easy and simple, just water and a little detergent is enough to keep it looking like the first day for the rest of its life.
The aesthetic proposals are endless. There is a ceramic tile for every decorative style: classic or innovative; minimalist; rustic; personalized, etc. Also the options in terms of formats, sizes and colors are inexhaustible. In short, ceramics become the essential ingredient for your kitchen.
The bathroom has ceased to be a merely functional space; today it has become a haven for relaxation, as well as a stimulating starting point for the day, all with a very modern design. All this without forgetting that it is one of the rooms in the home, along with the kitchen, where cleanliness and hygiene are most important.
For its antibacterial and hygienic properties, ceramic is the first choice for this important area of the home. Compared to other materials, it stands out for its ease of cleaning: a damp cloth is all that is needed and, if the surface is dirty or greasy, cleaning agents such as detergents or bleach can be added without damaging the pieces or altering their appearance. Due to its anti-allergenic properties, and its impermeability, it helps prevent the formation of humidity and avoids the development of colonies of germs and fungi.
Ceramic tiles with a non-slip finish are also an excellent option for making shower trays accessible to people with reduced mobility, or for the entire bathroom floor, thus preventing slips and accidents.
If to all this we add the infinity of alternatives in terms of design, we find ourselves in front of the ideal material for any bathroom and any style.
The living room is the center of the home, where we enjoy our leisure time, and where we receive friends or guests who share their time in our home. It is the room where much of our daily life takes place and where we most often enjoy the comfort that only our own home can provide. Therefore, it is essential to achieve an environment in which we feel comfortable and that is, in addition to being functional, capable of projecting our personality in its aesthetic and decorative approach.
Ceramic is, in this sense, the perfect material as it has been able to advance in parallel with design trends and adjusting to the avant-garde. The rise of large formats; the minimalist purity of straight lines; the sobriety of stone; the warmth of imitations of wood; the development of pieces with volume and colorful shapes capable of generating new games of proportions and reliefs; references to elements of nature; the revision of the traditional … are just some of the inspirations that have guided the ceramic collections designed for living rooms and dining rooms today.
At the same time, it offers us a series of technical advantages capable of making our life easier. Compared to other materials, ceramic tile is more durable, offers great comfort when it comes to maintaining surfaces, as well as great resistance to wear and tear, chemicals and children!!!. It can even help us to have a healthier space by eliminating static charges and the accumulation of dust mites.
The bedroom is a special place in every home, where the search for tranquility, comfort, a space to forget the daily hustle and bustle. Ceramic is presented as an innovative option for decorating the bedroom, there is a ceramic for every style: minimalist, baroque, nature-inspired, rustic, etc.
It is also the perfect solution for studios or more multipurpose spaces, incorporating work tables, dressing rooms, etc. Its anti-allergenic characteristics, ease of cleaning, and resistance stand out.
Although their physical characteristics vary, a terrace resembles a room without exterior walls, sometimes even without a roof, and is much larger than a balcony. Terraces are extremely versatile in terms of functionality; they can be used for a wide variety of activities: as a place to gather, to entertain, to relax, to sunbathe, even as a place to eat.
Ceramic is a perfect material for use in terraces due to its durability, wear resistance and easy maintenance. In addition, its multiple formats offer a large number of solutions for any type of terrace or gazebo.
Another space where ceramics have a lot to say is in the garden. Thanks to its resistance, it can be used for paths and walkways that run through gardens. Non-slip pavements are also a very good option since it is common to find the floor wet and thus avoid unwanted accidents. We can also use high porosity ceramics that allow the development of moss on its surface for a more natural look.
Other spaces in the home such as swimming pools, patios, stairways, lattices, etc… are also susceptible to being fitted out with ceramic tiles. If there is one thing that makes this material stand out, it is its wide range of formats and finishes, ranging from perfectly polished pieces, to striated and rough ones, to three-dimensional pieces with large volumes for wall cladding.
There is also a wide range of special pieces that solve difficult spaces and complement the base pieces: angles, corners, steps, handrails…
Other suitable surfaces to cover with ceramic tiles are: shelves, kitchen and bathroom countertops, cabinet interiors, etc.
