There are numerous suitable materials to cover the kitchen floors and walls. For some time now, terrazzo has taken center stage again, thanks to a new generation of innovative products that offer us a continuous coating of extraordinary hardness, impermeability and elegance.
What is terrazzo? The RAE describes it as a "pavement formed by chinas or pieces of marble agglomerated with cement and whose surface is polished." A definition that we can expand by adding that it is composed of a base layer of a binder powder in which other materials are inserted: quartz, metal, marble, terracotta, broken glass, pieces of mirror and / or stones, among others.
The wide range of material fragments that can be incorporated into the base layer, make this pavement take on different appearances. Playing with the color, both of the base and of the fragments, we will get more or less conservative, modern or creative terraces. East level of customization it has undoubtedly influenced its return to the market as a trend.
Architects and interior designers once again bet on terrazzo to cover floors, walls and furniture. Yes, terrazzo is much more than a pavement to cover the floor. In the kitchen we can use it both on the countertops and the dashboard; It is even possible to find furniture and accessories in this material on the market.
Terrazzo is a material that allows us to be creative; each client can create their own personalized and exclusive cladding. The more exclusive it is, the more we will pay for it. Y talking about economics… Is terrazzo a cheap or expensive material compared to others? You are surely wondering.
Terrazzo is a material more economical than marble or porcelain stoneware. The aesthetics of a basic model, however, is also "poorer" than that of other materials. You do not, however, have to limit yourself to these. Ask, search, request quotes ... today there are innovative models that are tremendously elegant.
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