Buying Guide Guides
Practical guides on choosing tiles, sanitary ware and finishes for Indian homes, written from what we see on the showroom floor in Bengaluru.
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Floor Tiles Price: Cost per Sq Ft by Room and Size
The first question at our counter is almost always the floor tiles price, and it never has a single answer. Across…
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Highlighter Tiles: Where to Use Them and How Much
Highlighter tiles are the wall tiles that are meant to be looked at. A plain tile stays quiet. A highlighter carries…
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Bathroom Fittings: How to Choose the Right Finish
Most people choose bathroom fittings last, after the tiles are ordered and the basin is picked, and usually in a…
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Marble vs Tiles: Getting the Marble Look Without the Upkeep
There is a reason marble never quite goes out of fashion. The veining, the depth, the way no two slabs are the same…
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Subway Tiles for Kitchens and Bathrooms: Layouts That Work
Subway tile is the one choice in this entire catalogue that nobody ever regrets. It will not be the most interesting…
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Terrazzo Tiles: Looks, Cost and Where to Use Them
Terrazzo disappeared from Indian homes for about two decades, written off as an old building material, and has come…
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Staircase Tiles Design: Treads, Risers and Anti-Skid Options
A staircase gets tiled almost as an afterthought in most Indian homes, once the rest of the house is finished and the…
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Moroccan Tiles: Patterns, Colours and Where They Work Best
Moroccan tiles are the one pattern that splits a room into two camps the moment someone sees it: people who want a…
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How Many Tiles Do I Need? Working It Out Box by Box
Tiles are not sold by the piece and not really by the square foot either. They are sold in boxes, and the number of…
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Matt vs Glossy Tiles: Where Each Finish Actually Works
Most people choose a tile by its pattern and settle the finish in the last thirty seconds, usually by asking which…
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Diwali Home Refresh: Tiles, Locks and Hardware Upgrades
Every year the same thing happens. The house gets cleaned in the weeks before Diwali, and somewhere in the middle of…
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How to Buy Tiles in Bangalore: Showroom vs Online
Buying tiles in Bangalore usually starts online and ends in a showroom. People shortlist on a phone, then come in to…
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