Why do other people’s home decoration styles look so good, but why don’t my own homes look good? Just like netizens often ridicule on the Internet that outstanding children will always be chosen by others. Take the ceramic tiles you choose when decorating a new house as an example. Most of the ceramic tiles on the market now are polished tiles and glazed tiles.
For these two types of ceramic tiles, many people don’t know the difference between them, so today Zhongtaojun Let’s talk about the difference between the two and help you choose the tiles that suit you. Create your own home style!
1. Glazed tiles< /span>
Glazed tiles are based on the embryonic body with additional printing and glazing. They are usually transparent glazes or transparent convex glazes. Fully glazed tiles with fully polished glaze combine the advantages of polished tiles and antique tiles. The glazed surface is as smooth and bright as polished tiles, and its glazed surface has rich patterns and rich or gorgeous colors like antique tiles. The disadvantage of glazed tiles lies in their hardness, which results in poor impact resistance and lower wear resistance than polished tiles.
2. Polished tiles
Polished tiles are a kind of full-body tiles. They are bright tiles formed by continuous polishing. Because the surface of polished tiles is very smooth and bright, and its texture is hard and durable, it is more suitable for most interiors except bathrooms and kitchens. Used in spaces, such as balconies and exterior wall decorations, it can present an atmospheric and beautiful visual effect.
However, the disadvantage of polished tiles is that their stain resistance is relatively poor, because there are pores on the surface. Because it is different from ordinary glazed tiles, the texture is not that delicate, and sometimes the appearance looks There are some particles present, so it will be more laborious to clean.
3. Comparison between the two< br />
①Appearance color
The color of polished tiles is relatively single, the color is solid, and the color difference on the brick surface is not too strong. If you prefer ceramic tiles with rich colors, glazed tiles will be more suitable. Glazed tiles are glazed on the basis of printing, and the colors are gorgeous and bright. There are various colors including red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. The production and calcining processes of the two are different. The color and texture of polished tiles have already been determined when they are full-body tiles, and different decoration effects can be created according to different colors.
②Wear resistance
The permeability of glazed tiles will be better and the feeling will be brighter. This is because glazed tiles add a layer of glaze on the polished tiles. But in terms of wear resistance, polished tiles will be better, because the surface of polished tiles is thicker crystal, so it is more wear-resistant. On the contrary, the surface of polished glazed tiles is glaze, and the glaze itself is relatively thin, so its wear resistance will not be as good as polished tiles.
③Applicable area
polished tilesNot every place can be used. For example, polished tiles are not suitable for kitchens and bathrooms. Because polished tiles will form pores on the middle surface of the production, they are easy to harbor dirt and evil. In addition, the kitchen and bathroom themselves are areas with a lot of oil smoke, so these two areas are not suitable for using polished tiles, and are more suitable for use in the living room. The surface of glazed tiles has gone through processes such as glazing and glazing, and there are no small pores. It has excellent anti-fouling ability and a certain degree of water absorption, so it is suitable for kitchen and bathroom use.
④Price
Glazed tiles are much more expensive than polished tiles due to their craftsmanship, color, transparency and other characteristics. However, the decoration still depends on the actual decoration budget. Although the color and texture of polished tiles are worse than glazed tiles, they are strong and wear-resistant, very affordable, and cost-effective.
Summary< /span>
The choice of these two ceramic tiles still depends on your own needs. The polished tiles are polished after a later period. It is treated, so it is more wear-resistant and non-slip, and the price is relatively cheaper. If your requirements for the pattern of ceramic tiles are not particularly high, you can choose polished tiles, which are relatively cost-effective, while glazed tiles have rich patterns and are relatively expensive, pursuing unique personality.families can choose.
