Using Marble in your Bathroom
Marble has been used for thousands of years, and is an opulent material, often associated with luxury. Nowadays, it is still seen this way, and having marble in your home is a great way to give it a more luxurious feel.
One of the best places in the home to use marble is the bathroom. As well as the fact that it looks great, there are also practical reasons for using marble in the bathroom. The fact that it is moisture resistant is a big one – in the wettest room of the house, you need a material that can resist all of that water!
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Marbles tiles like this irwintiles.ie/marble-stone-tiles look great in a bathroom and will give the floor that really opulent and classic look. However, you can use as much or a little marble in the bathroom that you want. For example, to create contrast and a modern look, combine light coloured marble tiles with darker walls, or use a marble sink that will really stand out.
When you are using marble in the bathroom, be aware of using marble that is too polished on the floor. You don’t want it to be slippery, so this is also something to bear in mind. However, polished marble works really well for surfaces and as sink surrounds.
When you use marble in the bathroom, you should also be aware of the cleaning products that are suitable – as a natural material, you need to be careful what you use to clean it, so do be aware of this to avoid damaging your marble and to keep it looking good.