How Natural Stone tiles differ from Ceramic tiles?
The very first and basic difference between Natural Stone and Ceramic Tile is that Natural Stone is a product of Mother Nature where as Ceramic Tile is man-made and hence artificial. And as is the case with most of the man-made material it is not as unique or as durable as most of the Natural Stones. Ceramic Tiles that get defaced due to staining or scratching need to be replaced, while Natural Stone can always be restored. Other significant differences are: 6.Where in my home can I use Natural Stones? Natural Stone can be used for Flooring, Kitchen Counter Tops, Vanity Tops, Bathroom, Patios, Walkways, Fire Places, Facades, Wall cladding, Garden, Landscaping etc., practically on every surface, inside and outside of your house. 7. Why is Granite preferred for Kitchen/Bar Counter Tops? Granite is the hardest and densest of all the Natural Stones. The main minerals that can be found in granite are Silicates, Feldspar & Quartz. Silicates do not react much to the acidic substances like lem