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18/08/2015

BuyTiles Reveals New Elite Porcelain range

BuyTiles are always looking at ways that it can extend its range, and it is pleased to introduce the new Elite range of porcelain tiles. They have all of the much loved qualities that other porcelain tiles do, but are available in four, modern designs and colours. BuyTiles Elite tiles can be used on both the wall and the floor, and are available in two different sizes to make it easier for you when you are fitting them.

Using porcelain tiles in your home has many benefits, and the Elite tiles are no different. They are incredibly durable. Because it is fired at very high temperatures when it is made, it is incredibly dense – much more so than standard ceramic. This means, that with the right care, your tiles can last a lifetime. It is also very resistant to wear and tear. It can stand up to a lot, including being used in high traffic areas, whilst looking like new. It is resistant to a lot of wear, and because it is non-porous, it is resistant to stains.

One of the best features of Elite Porcelain tiles is just how low maintenance they are. They are so easy to look after, perfect for those who do not want to be spending hours cleaning their tiles. Any spillages can easily be mopped up, and weekly sweeping is all it really requires to keep the tiles looking as good as new. This is all down to how it is made, and because it is fired at a really high temperature.

Below is a description about the different styles of Elite Porcelain tiles that are offered at BuyTiles.

Elite Cream Porcelain

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The Elite Cream porcelain tiles are incredibly modern, and are suitable for use on both floors and walls. The cream colour is completely on trend, and will complement any homes existing style. The tile is also interspersed by a slightly darker striped pattern, and it is this that makes Elite tiles different from the rest. It is guaranteed to bring your tile and home up to date and on trend, whilst still making it stand out from the rest, with the added contrast. The tiles have a satin finish, which, combined with the neutral colour of the tiles will make smaller rooms feel later. The tiles are available in two different sizes, allowing you to pick the best one for your home.

Elite Light Grey Porcelain

Grey is a colour that is being seen throughout a lot of homes and it is very much on trend. The beauty of Elite Light Grey porcelain tiles, which also have a contrasting slightly darker grey striped pattern running through it, is that it is completely ageless. Your home will look classy and elegant, not to mention sophisticated with the addition of these tiles. The colour will help make open plan areas look bigger and more inviting, as will the satin finish, which will allow the light to discreetly bounce off them. Just like other Elite Porcelain tiles, they are available in two different sizes for your ease.

Elite Medium Grey Porcelain

The Elite Medium Grey Porcelain tiles are very similar to the light grey tiles, but have a slightly more contemporary look about them. Again, like the others in this range, the medium grey tiles are accompanied by a darker grey striped pattern, which is only emphasised by the satin finish. This choice of tile looks excellent in bathrooms and kitchens and will instantly modernise your room bringing it up to date. Like the others, it is available in two different sizes, to help you achieve the look that you want.

Elite Dark Grey Porcelain

The final choice in the Elite range is the Dark Grey Porcelain, which again features a darker coloured striped pattern. These tiles are incredibly striking and are an excellent choice for bathrooms or as a feature wall, due to the dark colour of the tiles. Just like the others in the Elite range, it has a satin finish, which will only enhance the look and colour of the tiles, giving it a timeless feel. The neutral colour will look brilliant combined with any other colours or styles throughout your home, and makes an ideal floor tile due to the low maintenance. As you would expect, the tiles are available in two different sizes for your convenience.

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