“Proper care of porcelain floors involves a consistent routine,” explains Leah Howell, cleaning and flooring expert. Howell’s ...

Unless you have flooring expertise, it’s best to hire a pro to install tile or laminate flooring. But if you do decide to take this project on yourself, this is how laminate vs. tile flooring ...

Most Durable Porcelain Tile Flooring A classic flooring material, tile resists wear, moisture, scratches, and stains—and new designs are great imposters, able to convincingly stand in for wood.

Like porcelain, ceramic tile is also known for its durability. But its biggest pro might be that it's available in maybe the widest range of colors of all types of tile. "Ceramic tile is our most ...

Stuart Rae, president of Thorntree Slate and Marble, said he believes that porcelain tile is the most widely used flooring in the industry right now. At Thorntree, sales of porcelain wood tile ...

Porcelain floor tiles hold up in high-traffic areas and changes in temperature, and are more versatile and durable than ceramic tile. Porcelain is man-made, not quarried, which brings the cost down.