I want to use tile. Other than avoid obvious excesses (like McMansions), you gotta do what you gotta do. However, that being, it has a low variation rating thus pattern repeat in a large area lead to making it look off, i.e. Our style leans transitional/traditional. But thats me. Putting cheap hospital vinyl tile into a Mediterranean style home would be just as wrong as marble in most generic styleless NeoNeo Eclectic homes. What is appropriate for a 1950 California bungow would not be the same for a 1790 Massachusetts Colonial or a 2002 tract home. 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Design is a whole. I like them in bathrooms and laundry and even entries but i would stick to wood the same as your other floors for the kitchen. Youve posted no pictures of your home to even get any ideas if its appropriate to your home. He'd have to be very good. White marble look porcelain tile (without pattern) but not thassos??? In an Italian palazzo maybe. Youve gotten good advice, you just dont want to hear it. It can be done if designed well. Faux. If you believe this forum is full of random sleeze (and justwow to that) then why would you the opinions of said random sleeze? sometimes you get lucky and can pick up the tiles for 1/2 price. I think the look and feel of marble floors are very appealing and I found marble-look porcelain tile which peaked my interest. So you only have a 10% chance of it being appropriate to yours. Keep the faux marble to the bathroom. The other half of our home that butts up to the kitchen and foyer has wood flooring (see pic). Wow - just wow! Designing by mood swings and pop fad influences usually turns out very badly for most people's homes and their budgets. Climate Pledge Friendly uses sustainability certifications to highlight products that support our commitment to help preserve the natural world. But your takeaway is that all things Pinned are not appropriate for all homes. (1-Quart), MARBLE & TILE FLOOR CLEANER. Tile in Minnesota is just down right cold. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, MARBLE & TILE FLOOR CLEANER. I have that tile in my shower and it has COF rated for wet areas so it is not slippery. Hire a local designer to help you if you dont want to participate. There is a time and place for everything. There's your opinion, completely out of context to your home. I have the porcelain "marble" tiles in two of my bathrooms and love them. My problem with marble look is that it is usually smooth and slippery. My knees, feet and hips still feel the unforgiving nature of those. I don't know about you, but I wore a tiara to the grocery store this morning and it made me very happy. I think it looks lovely. No one ever said you couldn't have an opinion - but your reactions to those with differing ideas indicates that you have already decided on your tiles and just want others to oooh and ahhh over your choices. Its an appropriate response to its surroundings. I have marble floors in my bedroom because I always wanted white marble floors in my semi art deco bedroom but I would not want them in my kitchen for both look and practicality. perhaps get a solid white or light gray quartz and w/the saved money, get the real marble tiles. It is easy to maintain and has none of the issues of real marble though which makes it a practical choice for a kitchen. Take your tiara to the tile store and buy whatever you want, appropriateness be damned. Houzz uses cookies and similar technologies to personalise my experience, serve me relevant content, and improve Houzz products and services. These are also unfinished edges. If you ask a queston on here you will get answers some of which you might think are rude but honestly you provided us very little info and so you get answers that are the truthIMO a lot better than someone going oh what a great idea and after it looks ridiculous. But, this is just my opinion. Design doesnt happen in a vacuum. Flo made some good points. you said you wanted to use a marble-like quartz slab, but also said the marble subway tiles were too much money for you. Florida is nice to have those cool tiles on your feet and they are easier to clean than a lot of other surfaces. not a good idea. I also just don't think it would go in my kitchen. Otherwise you are just opinion shopping for someone to agree with your whim and have nothing to support or to negate your idea at all. Time is fleeting. Best hardwood engineered light oak, wide, 1/2 min thick, made in USA. the colors are off. Kitchen floors occasionally do get wet, and in the morning I'm prone on walking out to mine in stocking feet or slippers. My opinion is that fake marble tiles look like just that, fake. Just ignore the naysayers. Not isolated selections. They call 'em slippers for a reason. Anything dropped on them was lost, shattered or broken. ), but if thats where you live, what are you going to do? No-rinse Concentrate. Why wouldn't I want it? Design can't happen without a LOT more information. Its not in 90% of American homes. Make your peace with it, and at the very least, if you can, choose a tile that minimizes those problems (less rounded edges, a more honed finish, and one that has some inconsistent texture that doesnt look factory-perfect in the sunlight). In the tile shop, the color appeared white mixed withI couldn't put my finger on itpossibly buff, very light beige, or even gray (which I was hoping for). If your tile guy can cut the panels into, say, 6x12 bars, maybe you could work w/that. The only thing Id say is this: the challenge with porcelain tiles is they have that rounded edge that to some people (like me) just scream fake (real marble slabs never have that, they are squared off). A ball gown to sit in the stands at a rodeo or a princess in dirty horse jeans at a gala are both equally inappropriate to tone and place. I cant find that many pictures of it. You dont fall prey to the faux look of marble look porcelain, visually the transition to wood is less harsh so spaces seem more fluid and still looks great w a white kitchen. You just happen to not be open to the ones that disagree with you. If you're not willing to do that, then you should delete this, and you need to work with a paid someone whom you do invite into your home. Thats what I would do. If you won't post pictures, then you won't get useful information. If you click on the link I posted there are other shots of that project with the marble look tile in the kitchen and it butts to wood floors. Great for Ceramic, Porcelain, Granite, Natural Stone, Vinyl and Brick. They are usually reserved for entrance halls and bathroom, whether the marble is "real" or porcelain. Feet, All customers get FREE Shipping on orders over $25 shipped by Amazon. I think in the foyer, it lends itself to a very formal setting. 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But you wont post anything to show that your opinion has an appropriate basis. Backsplash- Porcelain Marble looking tile. It was an affordable porcelain option compared to others with more variations, though. I don't like tile floors in a kitchen - they are cold, hard and can be slippery if the dog drips water on his ears from the water dish all over the floor (mine do). https://www.houzz.com/photos/belmont-transitional-entry-phvw-vp~94641181. I would not want it in MY kitchen, but if you want it in yours, go for it! ;). If you want actual help, it requires pictures of inside and outside your home, and measured diagrams, and a realistic budget for changes. you would need a type of edge piece like Schluter or a pencil trim piece. ), You can see the porcelain tile we used to do finish a bathroom remodel - http://homearttile.com/kitchen-remodel-bathroom-astoria-queens/ It's London Cream 10x20. 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Marble chunk mosaics as were common in MCM homes would come nearer to being more appropriate to more average homes than glossy formal marble. And you ARE getting informed opinions. Great for Ceramic, Porcelain, Granite, Natural Stone, Vinyl and Brick. "Random sleaze"? 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Theres certainly nothing wrong with it in a foyer (its rather common, in my experience), nor in a kitchen (after all, people are throwing it all over kitchen counters, but suddenly on a floor its wrong?). Our cabinets will be white, counters dark like soapstone. They also have an over-consistency of finish (every tile has the exact same sheen), which again is not like real marble. Top subscription boxes right to your door, 1996-2022, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Discover more about the small businesses partnering with Amazon and Amazons commitment to empowering them. They are hard on backs, knees and feet. Do you know what color soapstone you are looking at? Wow, this got ugly real fast. Sure, like any finish, theres a right and a wrong place, and suburban tract homes always present a challenge (if thats even where you live) because they lack context, and thus have a certain Disneyland quality to them (ranch-looking but not ranches, French villa but not in France, etc. That quartz slab is pricey. That would impact the floor choice. Would marble-look tile look strange in a kitchen and entry? nope. look at the prices for the carrara, here. Down, everyone. If you want useful help making your homes design appropriate and cohesive , make those data points happen. When you say you have wood floors I would say look at a porcelain tile more like the one in this photo for your kitchen and entry. Thats how a decor forum works. When marble is cool white and cool gray it just feels at odds with the warmth of a kitchen (but perfect in a bathroom). Those are the pros and cons of the material you are considering. Its like wearing a tiara to the grocery store. I can reject non-essential cookies by clicking Manage Preferences. Really? Go to the better tile showrooms in your area and see what they have; there's a lot of great brands available. Houzz Pro: One simple solution for contractors and design pros. If that tile makes you happy, go for it! Depending on where you live, Florida vs Minnesota, can make a difference also. 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(And yes, that 12" shower arm is too short! I think it can work, though i would look for one that has more warm tones in there. The color here is a good representation of how it looks in our bathroom. Everyone is doing the whole "all the flooring needs to be the same", but I disagree. If it is the right aesthetic choice is really not for me to say. Ceramic Tile: A Five-Scenario Showdown, Designers Share Their Favorite Bathroom Floor Tiles, 7 Kitchen Flooring Materials to Boost Your Cooking Comfort, Kitchen of the Week: Turquoise Tile and a Dining Nook for 16. Good luck! I have a separate kitchen - no open concept. I chose to carry the hardwood floor that are throughout the rest of the house, into my kitchen as well. Shop products from small business brands sold in Amazons store. I'd use it on walls (where appropriate) never on a floor. They are both a honed finish. Its a forum of first-world problems, not a political rally. The house I grew up in had those asbestos tiles on a cement slab. It doesn't look right and is not appropriate in most homes. People do seem to give more value and weight to those they pay than those offering them free tidbits. you really should not use real marble and the fake marble together. 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You can't hide everything behind a curtain and expect to get anything useful other than the curtain is too shiny and formal--unless you're Carol Burnett shopping for yardage goods to repurpose for a fancy gown. No-rinse Concentrate. I can't say that I've ever seen a marble floor in a kitchen. Now that they're up, underneath the LED lights they look white and grayish. By clicking Accept I agree to this, as further described in the Houzz Cookie Policy. Since then, I have had all different types of flooring except tile for that very reason, but, I recently installed tile in my master bathroom and the downstairs half bath, but nowhere else. https://www.thebuilderdepot.com/bianco.html or just buy the 6x12 tiles for $8 a sq ft. another option,,,,check craigslist for people selling their leftovers. We are re-doing our kitchen, including floors, & will be using the same flooring material in kitchen, foyer, small mud room and powder room.

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