Bush hammered granite tile in Folsom CA is a specific texture that gives tiles the appearance of being composed of small grains or rocks. The color can be different shades of one color for contrast, or one color with flecks in it. It looks quite porous, but granite is waterproof and very low maintenance. That is because of the clear sealing that is placed on the surface. It is durable and lasts for years. Tiles made of granite have many uses. They can be used to create a back-splash in the kitchen, make a decorative pattern in the bathroom wall, or used outside.
The tiles are often used in the kitchen to accentuate an area, rather than used for the entire counter top because of the cost. Granite counter tops are more expensive due to the added costs of cut-outs for sinks and cook tops. Those edges have to be polished and, depending on the size of the counter and spaces that have to be cut, it can get expensive fast. The tiles allow for the look of granite, without the higher price tag. Besides Bush Hammered Granite Tile in Folsom CA, other textures include polished, matte, honed, chiseled, flamed, and tumbled. Granite comes is a wide variety of finishes, colors, and textures. The tiles can also be inlaid with less expensive tiles and installed by home owners themselves. Counter tops usually have to be installed professionally to get the fit exact.
The texture can also be found in tiles of other materials. Porcelain and ceramic tiles, for example, can also have a bush hammered texture to them. Many larger showrooms offer free design assistance to customers, and can answer any questions regarding various textures. If customers are unsure of what texture they prefer, it is easy enough to compare some side by side and choose which one they think will look best in the home. Click here for showroom locations, details about products, and hours of operation. Companies with years of experience in decor and supplies, will have a variety of products in stock. Customers will be able to find items they like at prices that will fit any budget.