What are the advantages and disadvantages of each of the flooring and wood grain tiles? How to choose the right one?

A, wood flooring and wood tiles advantages and disadvantages

Wood tiles advantages and disadvantages

Advantages:

? It combines the characteristics of wood flooring and ceramic tile; the surface is a layer of glazed surface, with a realistic imitation wood texture. Wooden tiles will not want to wood flooring as easy to deformation in water, fading, not wear-resistant, damp and easy to moth; it is easy to clean, wear-resistant, acid and alkali resistance, green, long service life, no need for periodic waxing maintenance like wood flooring. Wood tiles belong to a kind of antique tiles, said to wood tiles also have the characteristics of antique tiles: non-slip, shiny, ultra-low water absorption.

Disadvantages:

If from the sense of foot, wood tiles are not as comfortable as wood flooring; texture, there is no wood flooring real, relatively dull; if used for a long time, the edge of the tiles will appear black seam, affecting the aesthetic; if a piece of tile change out, you need to replace, and wood flooring can be replaced by a single product. The wear resistance and hardness of wood tiles are not as good as polished tiles.

Wooden flooring advantages and disadvantages

Advantages:

Beauty, durability, comfort, warmth, good thermal conductivity, anti-noise and anti-slip, easy to install and other advantages, but also, in the health index, decorative effect and show the taste of the advantage is also obvious, it can be very good performance of a person's taste in life.

? Price, medium and high-end brand tile prices between 150 and 250 yuan per square meter, medium and high-end brands of composite wood flooring products priced between 90 and 120 yuan per square meter, compared to ceramic tile, wood flooring is more affordable.?

Disadvantages:

? The need for regular maintenance; easy to deform after flooding warping; affected by weather and humidity; formaldehyde release; relatively short service life.

Two, wood tiles and wood flooring how to choose

1, price comparison

Currently on the market, solid wood flooring prices are generally four to five hundred dollars per square foot, composite flooring is relatively low-priced, but the price of the product is too low, generally contains a lot of formaldehyde, which is not conducive to the use of consumer health. And wood tiles than the price of wood flooring is much lower, according to the introduction of general wood tiles terminal price of 100-150 yuan per square. Wood tiles have a long service life, paving can be used for forty years or even longer, but the wood flooring later use careful care may only be used for ten years or eight years, and the maintenance cost is high.

With the current environmental awareness, the future of the real wood will be more and more restricted, the cost will be higher and higher, that is to say, the cost of wood flooring will only rise will not fall. This also leads to wood flooring and wood tiles in the future competition will be drawn, wood flooring prices will become more and more expensive, people with strong spending power can continue to choose. And for the second and third tier markets, wood tiles can be popularized in large quantities.

2, pattern modeling contrast

Wood flooring has a natural wood texture: solid wood flooring pattern modeling is relatively small, the natural texture also makes it look color difference.

Wood tiles pattern shape rich: imitation wood tiles can achieve a variety of patterns, shapes and color characteristics, can provide consumers with a choice of varieties of types are also more, so, no matter what type of style you want to choose to match the floor, can be in the imitation of wood tiles in the selection of the appropriate samples. And in the species, imitation wood grain tiles are also divided into porcelain glaze, glaze frosted, glazed half polished, glazed full polished, flat, convex surface, etc., different processes to create the texture presents a different effect, therefore, consumers in the style and texture of the choice, but also more abundant.

3, maintenance care comparison

Wooden floor maintenance trouble: because of the home wood flooring can be very good to create a natural indoor atmosphere as well as the characteristics of comfort, has long been a common home decoration building materials. Although wood flooring is the most suitable for use with the ordinary home interior, but its durability characteristics of weak, short life, but also let many people for this annoyed.