Choosing The Right Material For Your Bathroom

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Choosing The Right Material For Your Bathroom
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• A bathroom is a place which requires
  high-maintenance regarding hygiene. Most of the
  materials installed inside a bathroom get damaged
  gradually over time, due to continues presence of
  water, steam and high moisture level in the
  inside air.

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• Material to be used in the bathroom must be
  super strong and durable enough to bear all the
  damage caused by water and steam. Since bathroom
  materials are constantly under touch with water
  and steam and are less subjected to direct
  sunlight or air, thus they suffer more from the
  presences of germs and microbes. They should be
  either made up of microbe-free material or must
  need really high hygienic maintenance.

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• Stone is a good choice for bathroom usage. Use
  of stone for the bathroom is popular since
  ancient times, and it is still considered lavish
  and luxurious. You can still find many-many
  ancient castles having natural stones in
  bathrooms all around the world. Such stones are
  ideal for bathroom use due to their properties
  such as

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• Durability
• Elegance
• Easy maintenance
• Hygienic properties
• Organic

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• Varieties of colors and patterns
• Heat resistance
• Water resistance
• Stain resistance
• Scratch resistance

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• They can be installed from the floor to the
  countertops and many more. Here are the two
  popular stone materials ideal for use in the
  bathroom-

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• Marble-
• Marble is usually the first choice for every
  homeowner. The elegance provided by marble is
  unmatchable. Highly polished marble is a site of
  pure elegance. But it should be sealed properly
  before use to make it stain and
  microbe-resistant. The only con of marble is that
  it is a little expensive and needs proper sealing
  for durability.

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• Granite-
• Now a days granite is becoming highly popular
  among the homeowners due to its highly resistant
  nature and easy to maintain properties. It
  provides a rich and shimmery look which adds
  instant beauty to your bathroom. Its durability
  and heat, stain, and scratch-resistant property
  make it an ideal one.

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• Few tips-
• Follow proper care and maintenance instruction
  for durability.
• Go for dark color stones as they are less porous
  as compared to light-colored stones.
• Always get them sealed and resealed time to time
  to avoid any damage.

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• Avoid harsh chemicals use such as acids on your
  stone, especially if its marble.
• Allow air flow/ventilation into your bathroom to
  let moisture escape.
• Lastly, stay aware
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