ceramic / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

Eco-friendly & Healthy Flooring is best for Green Homes
Flooring and stairs

Eco-Friendly flooring material options for green homes

...Ceramic tiles: Ceramic tiles. © Ecohome Pros: Very durable and highly resistant to water; no adverse health effects, but make sure that the mortar and grout are low VOC. Cons: Colours and styles change quickly, so you should keep a few extra on hand in case you need to replace a broken one because you might not be a...

Close-up of a Rustic, Sealed Terra Cotta Tile Floor.
Flooring and stairs

Floor Tile Buyers Guide - Choosing Floor Tiles for Home Renovations and New Builds

...Ceramic and porcelain tiles Ceramic and porcelain tiles are among the most popular and versatile flooring options available worldwide, from North America to Australia. While often used interchangeably, they are distinct in their composition and properties. Understanding the differences is key to specifying the right ma...