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How hard is it to install and what is the care/maintenance for this type of tile? Can it be used for shower walls? Want something that looks like stone, but is LOW maintenance/mold free. I have the white ceramic gas station look tile right now that attracts mold and looks tacky.
Dear Kim:
I really don't think that your ceramic tiles “attract” mold and feel tacky. If that's the
As for your query, what kind of stone in a tumble-finish stone are you talking about? Marble, Travertine… ?
There may be different requirements for different stones at the installation.
And besides, I'm not a real expert in installation of shower stalls. I do know a few things, but certainly not to the point to feel like giving qualified advice.
As for future maintenance, if the installation is done right,
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Mauri
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