{"id":2153,"date":"2019-11-27T17:26:09","date_gmt":"2019-11-27T15:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advice.aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/?p=2153"},"modified":"2020-04-14T11:32:18","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T09:32:18","slug":"discover-the-most-significant-types-of-floors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/advice\/discover-the-most-significant-types-of-floors\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover the most significant types of floors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your house&#8217;s floor is an important factor for the success of your house design; as it depends on some inputs and basics that help us choose what satisfies our needs, requirements, and also tastes. Choices are various, and each of them has pros and cons; therefore, we provide you with this simplified guide about the most significant types of floors that suit your house.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Wooden floor<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s considered one of the most famous and oldest types of floors. It&#8217;s characterized by its elegance and high quality, and it suits classical, modern, and other decorative patterns. Wooden floors&#8217; approximate life span is from 6 to 8 years. However, it&#8217;s affected by heat and humidity; the factors which lead to its decay and cracking.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s distinguished by warmth and flexibility; so it&#8217;s recommended to be used for bedrooms and living rooms.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its light colors are recommended to be used rather than dark ones; as light colors are easily cleaned. Find many ways to choose your house&#8217;s colors<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wooden floors include <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">parquet<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; which is made of natural and high quality wood and HDF. There is another type of floors made of engineered wood which is cheaper than parquet.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Marble floors<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marble is a floor type that is characterized by its endurance and long life span. It&#8217;s also famous for its elegance, material&#8217;s variety, and solidity. Therefore, it&#8217;s mostly used for entrances and stairs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover; it&#8217;s very glistening and easily cleaned; hence, it gives your house a permanent glitter and a view that steals your visitors&#8217; hearts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its high price and coldness makes it unsuitable for houses and interior rooms; especially bedrooms.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s easily scratched and interacted with cleaners; thus, you should deal with it very carefully.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s recommended to use soft marble in living rooms and guest rooms, and hard marble can be used for terraces and open areas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Vinyl floors\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vinyl floors have become very famous and mostly used; as it&#8217;s cheap, various in shape and colour, and easily installed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, it has a short life span comparing to other types of floors.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Traditional tiles<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many people think that traditional tiles are now an old hat! But we&#8217;re surprised by its strong back and heading the newest decoration trends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traditional tiles are made of white cement, sand, and quartz; that&#8217;s why it is very cheap and commonly used for pavements and roads. Nevertheless, it has a distinctive beauty in old houses; especially in bedrooms, kitchens, and bathrooms.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Ceramic<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s commonly used in Egypt; hence, Egyptian market includes various choices of ceramic to meet the needs and tastes of all users.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s recognized by marble&#8217;s elegance, tile&#8217;s solidity, and wood&#8217;s long life span; wherefore, it&#8217;s considered the best of all of them. Likewise, it has many designs similar and simulating all of the above floors&#8217;. As there are ceramic patterns with distinctive wooden and marble views, others are figured with brilliant colors same as tiles, and other patterns of designs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glistening ceramic is recommended to be used for guest rooms and dining rooms. while hard ceramic is advisable to be used for kitchens and bathrooms.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For bedrooms and living rooms, parquet ceramic is the perfect choice.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Concrete floors for houses<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concrete floor is one of the most recent decor fashions; after it was only used for open areas with heavy usage; like pitches, garages, and open parks. But now, decorators have found out its beauty and efficiency inside houses. Moreover, it&#8217;s cheap, easily installed, and so solid that lengthens its approximate life span.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Carpet tiles\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most distinguishing characteristic of this kind of floors is its ability of sound absorption, reducing noise, and exuding warmth and intimacy in houses.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is more, it&#8217;s cheap and easily changeable in a way that allows you to renew you house once in a while without the need of specialists or specialized labors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its frequently used for bedrooms, living rooms, and kids rooms; as it protects children from bumping on hard floors like ceramic and marble.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/\">Aqarmap&#8230;Know more<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your house&#8217;s floor is an important factor for the success of your house design; as it depends on some inputs and basics that help us choose what satisfies our needs, requirements, and also tastes. 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