Large Format Subway Tiles Increase in Popularity
December 16, 2010 Leave a comment
Carrara Venato subway tile 3×6, 6×12 and 9×18 can be used to create some of the most beautiful surroundings. Installed correctly Carrara Venato subway tiles 3×6, 6×12 and 9×18 can be used to produce some magnificent effects. The popularity of Carrara Venato marble has increased significantly over the past decade fueled by magazine images and improved affordability by online direct to retail wholesale. The Builder Depot offering direct to consumers at distributor pricing has allowed the price of Subway tiles 3×6, 6×12 and 9×18 to be far more affordable than they ever have been before. No other retailer online or otherwise rivals The Builder Depot for selection or choice of Carrara Subway tiles.
Today you can find an endless number of options for wall tiles. However, none of them can match the extraordinary beauty and refined simplicity of large format 6×12 and 9×18 honed Carrera Subway Tiles for creating stunning results. Carrara marble Subway Tiles and mosaic tile provides a lot of flexibility in terms of its use in the walls of your home. However, before going for this tile, you must understand few of its features. As the name suggests, this tile is made of marble a natural stone and is unusually crafted in the shape of a rectangle for the subway tiles and various other shapes for mosaics Hexagon, Octagon, Basketweave and many other styles it can be polished a glass like surface or honed a matte finish also honed can be more of a satin finish. This gives a lot of flexibility to you in terms of its use in your home.
You can use Carrara marble subway tile either vertically, horizontally or diagonally in a Herringbone format. The horizontal use would resemble the look of bricks in action. The vertical arrangement is very modern. However, the herringbone arrangement of this type of tile would be unconventional and unique can you could feel assured that few others wouldn’t have seen this look anywhere and would praise you for this intelligent use of such tiles. This is particularly the case for the larger format 6×12” and 9×18” tiles in a Herringbone format on the floor. You do not have to follow any rules you can use Carrera marble tiles and mosaics in any way you want and it would become a fashion statement.
Your guests wouldn’t help themselves from getting overawed by such use of this form of tile. Similarly you can choose any style of Carrara which fits your personality Carrara Venato, Carrara Bianco Honed or Polished.