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Slate tile installation in bathrooom
Flooring and stairs

Slate tile installation - video

...slate tile. Slate is a natural stone, so its surfaces have more character and inconsistencies in texture - and at times in thickness - than manufactured tiles. This can mean a bit more effort on the part of installers, but a more natural look with the finished product. Glendyne tiles are less porous than most other sla...

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

Eco-Friendly flooring material options for green homes

...Slate floors and counters: Slate bathroom counter and flooring © Ecohome Slate is a natural stone, extracted from what was the bottom of ancient oceans, and can commonly be found from Quebec to Newfoundland. Finished floors generally have widely varying colours and texture. See our Natural Slate tile installation vid...