Kitchen Tile Flooring:

Why Wood Look Tile Is Trending


Designers and homeowners across the world are opting for the look of wood with the easy maintenance of porcelain when it comes to their dream kitchen floors. The versatility and longevity of porcelain combined with the natural beauty of wood make this option a home run if you're looking for the perfect tile material.

Unlike real wood, porcelain kitchen floor tiles can be used in more moisture-heavy rooms like your kitchen. Ground-breaking technological advancements in the manufacturing of tile has made this a possibility.

 

But how does wood look tile benefit you when it comes to design? It opens a new avenue of color and style options that were not possible just a few short years ago. Whether you want a traditional or more exotic look, here are some inspirational ideas on how to incorporate this material into your design.

Kitchen with herringbone floor tile that looks like wood, off-white quartz with gray veining on island, countertops, and backsplash, and wood cabinets with open shelves.

Distressed wood look tile offers traditional style

Diverse color range allows you to complement your wall colors and countertops, regardless of which hues you choose to accentuate. Mixing lighter floor tile colors with darker natural stone countertops, for example, is one way to achieve design excellence, while the richer dark option looks great with stainless appliances and light kitchen cabinets.

Kitchen with dark wood cabinets, marble look off-white & beige quartz countertop, backsplash, and waterfall island, and brass pendants.

Exotic wood look tile provides trendy décor options

Teeming with rich detail, color, and textures, Sleigh Creek works well if you're looking to add an authentic-looking color palette to your kitchen tile flooring. Marketed as giving any space the sophistication and style of hardwood with the durability and versatile use of porcelain tile, Sleigh Creek is a high-performance option. The tile comes in natural and stained colors, helping you enhance your kitchen design and match the rest of your room's features.

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Consistent Flow for Open Concept

With open concept homes, consistent flooring is a must. More than just removing walls, the flow from one area to another is better achieved when the flooring is the same. While wood flooring is a timeless trend, real wood in moisture-prone areas can be challenging to maintain. Wood look tile solves those problems.

 

Given its unique composition that bridges the gap of hardwood and porcelain, wood look kitchen floor tile will most likely stand the test of time. More than a passing trend, wood look tile offers you ultimate versatility when it comes to laying down the perfect tile in your kitchen.


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