In the space surrounding us, we strive for maximum coziness and comfort, paying much attention to the safety of our stay in a particular room. For example, when it comes to the bathroom, you need to carefully think through and prepare everything, since this area is one of the most problematic in our home. Often, mosaics are used to clad functional rooms. For a bath how to choose it correctly? Let's get acquainted with the types of this facing material.
What is a mosaic for a bathroom?
There are places in our house where we get a real good rest. This is a bedroom and a bathroom - these rooms are designed so that a person after difficult working days can relax and gain strength. Of course, it's nice to be in a beautiful room, one view of which will cheer you up. Mosaic for the bath just contributes to the creation of a certain atmosphere. True, you can add it from a variety of materials:
- So, for facing the floor and walls, a ceramic mosaic can be used, which in its properties resembles tiles as much as possible. Its main difference is in a variety of textures, colors. Accordingly, it will be simple to select a material, which, incidentally, is made of porous or low-porous ceramics.
- Stone mosaic for the bathroom looks very impressive. For its manufacture use marble, travertine, jasper, granite or tuff. The production process involves grinding the stone - to obtain the desired shape and size. In addition, thanks to processing, you can get tiles in a variety of colors. Due to its special strength and wear resistance, this variety is used for flooring.
- The mosaic of smalt is an opaque stained glass. Its main features are durability and reliability. The splendor of the shades is achieved through various additives. As a rule, on the basis of smalt exclusive panels are made to order.
- Glass mosaic for a bath may have a multi-colored, matte or transparent surface. Thanks to special processing, brittle glass becomes unusually strong, and the use of innovative technologies allows us to produce material of any size. The most popular glass mosaic is considered to be made of Venetian glass.
- A metal bathroom mosaic (the photo shows how impressive the interior of the room she reveals looks like) is made of brass plates or steel. The surface of such a coating will be bronze, golden, silver. This material can be faced both the floor and the walls.
As you can see, the mosaic for the bath is presented in a huge variety of not only colors and textures, but also materials. However, choosing, you should consider its purpose. That is, the floor tiles must be resistant to mechanical stress, to abrasion, and also to moisture. And the original drawing is a pleasant appendage to excellent operational characteristics, which any kind of mosaic must necessarily demonstrate.