A room in an apartment to create beauty and observing hygiene is a bathroom. There is not just a bath, a shower cabin and a sink, but there is also plumbing furniture for storing household chemicals, cosmetics, bath accessories.
In order for a person to be comfortable, you need to repair the bathroom.
As usual, during the repair process the issue of decoration of walls, floor, ceiling is solved. Recently, residents have been solving the issue of choosing flooring — ceramic (tiled) tiles or bulk floor.
Advantages of ceramic tiles
This material has been used in the repair for more than 50 years. This already proves the popularity of ceramics. The tile floor is durable, durable, not afraid of moisture and temperature changes. In Soviet times, the floor tile was a one-color three to four shades. In medical institutions, debt time used the same tiles for walls, and for white floor.
Modern manufacturers offer ceramic tiles:
— diverse shades;
— several textures (matte, glossy);
— many forms (square, rectangle, polygon);
— variety of types of colors (not only plain).
The technology of laying floor tiles is simple for specialists-they know in what proportion to use glue, cement, and what time to calculate (inconvenience when laying-in the impossibility of 2-3 days to walk on the floor until the fastening composition is completely hardened).
The advantages of the bulk floor
Many apartment owners start overhaul of the bathroom only due to changing the floor. The so -called bulk floor is the most modern coating that is not afraid of moisture, firmly withstands mechanical loads. But the most important advantage is the possibility of creating an incredible aesthetic effect (up to the creation of 3D — the effect, the most realistic and interesting).
In the composition of the bulk floor — epoxy resin with other components. Paul filling technology requires experience and the availability of special tools. Within 3-4 days, do not go to the bathroom, as all the components freeze.
“Minus” of a bulk floor is its price. It «bites», but to create design solutions. A plain flooring floor will cost from 500 rubles. /m2. This is inexpensive for a small bathroom.
The choice of option of decorating the floor in the bathroom, therefore, depends on the imagination of the owners of the apartment and on the thickness of their wallet.