Just ignore the naysayers. the colors are off. Do you know what color soapstone you are looking at? There's your opinion, completely out of context to your home. 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Design is a whole. Keep the faux marble to the bathroom. Ceramic Tile: A Five-Scenario Showdown, Designers Share Their Favorite Bathroom Floor Tiles, 7 Kitchen Flooring Materials to Boost Your Cooking Comfort, Kitchen of the Week: Turquoise Tile and a Dining Nook for 16. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. you said you wanted to use a marble-like quartz slab, but also said the marble subway tiles were too much money for you. https://www.thebuilderdepot.com/bianco.html or just buy the 6x12 tiles for $8 a sq ft. another option,,,,check craigslist for people selling their leftovers. Youve posted no pictures of your home to even get any ideas if its appropriate to your home. I like them in bathrooms and laundry and even entries but i would stick to wood the same as your other floors for the kitchen. Designing by mood swings and pop fad influences usually turns out very badly for most people's homes and their budgets. A ball gown to sit in the stands at a rodeo or a princess in dirty horse jeans at a gala are both equally inappropriate to tone and place. 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Otherwise you are just opinion shopping for someone to agree with your whim and have nothing to support or to negate your idea at all. If you click on the link I posted there are other shots of that project with the marble look tile in the kitchen and it butts to wood floors. If your tile guy can cut the panels into, say, 6x12 bars, maybe you could work w/that. you really should not use real marble and the fake marble together. I also just don't think it would go in my kitchen. My knees, feet and hips still feel the unforgiving nature of those. White marble look porcelain tile (without pattern) but not thassos??? What is appropriate for a 1950 California bungow would not be the same for a 1790 Massachusetts Colonial or a 2002 tract home. The house I grew up in had those asbestos tiles on a cement slab. I thought the lighting in the store was awful. I can reject non-essential cookies by clicking Manage Preferences. Its not in 90% of American homes. They are both a honed finish. (And yes, that 12" shower arm is too short! Wow - just wow! Good luck! He'd have to be very good. They also have an over-consistency of finish (every tile has the exact same sheen), which again is not like real marble. You just happen to not be open to the ones that disagree with you. I'd use it on walls (where appropriate) never on a floor. And you ARE getting informed opinions. These are also unfinished edges. Putting cheap hospital vinyl tile into a Mediterranean style home would be just as wrong as marble in most generic styleless NeoNeo Eclectic homes. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, MARBLE & TILE FLOOR CLEANER. ), You can see the porcelain tile we used to do finish a bathroom remodel - http://homearttile.com/kitchen-remodel-bathroom-astoria-queens/ It's London Cream 10x20. Except its pretty clear that you dont actually want opinions, you want validation. 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Make your peace with it, and at the very least, if you can, choose a tile that minimizes those problems (less rounded edges, a more honed finish, and one that has some inconsistent texture that doesnt look factory-perfect in the sunlight). Backsplash- Porcelain Marble looking tile. Its an appropriate response to its surroundings. But your takeaway is that all things Pinned are not appropriate for all homes. The other half of our home that butts up to the kitchen and foyer has wood flooring (see pic). So you only have a 10% chance of it being appropriate to yours. I think the look and feel of marble floors are very appealing and I found marble-look porcelain tile which peaked my interest. Design doesnt happen in a vacuum. But thats me. Faux. But, this is just my opinion. Sure, like any finish, theres a right and a wrong place, and suburban tract homes always present a challenge (if thats even where you live) because they lack context, and thus have a certain Disneyland quality to them (ranch-looking but not ranches, French villa but not in France, etc. We are re-doing our kitchen, including floors, & will be using the same flooring material in kitchen, foyer, small mud room and powder room. nope. Tile in Minnesota is just down right cold. Those are the pros and cons of the material you are considering. I don't like tile floors in a kitchen - they are cold, hard and can be slippery if the dog drips water on his ears from the water dish all over the floor (mine do). By clicking Accept I agree to this, as further described in the Houzz Cookie Policy. When marble is cool white and cool gray it just feels at odds with the warmth of a kitchen (but perfect in a bathroom). No-rinse Concentrate. ;). It is easy to maintain and has none of the issues of real marble though which makes it a practical choice for a kitchen. Now that they're up, underneath the LED lights they look white and grayish. Youve gotten good advice, you just dont want to hear it. We just had Atlas Concorde's Moon Onyx installed, 12x24, on the bath walls. Theres certainly nothing wrong with it in a foyer (its rather common, in my experience), nor in a kitchen (after all, people are throwing it all over kitchen counters, but suddenly on a floor its wrong?). I chose to carry the hardwood floor that are throughout the rest of the house, into my kitchen as well. ), but if thats where you live, what are you going to do? I think in the powder room and mud room, your marble like can be very practical. Houzz uses cookies and similar technologies to personalise my experience, serve me relevant content, and improve Houzz products and services. I think in the foyer, it lends itself to a very formal setting. 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If you want actual help, it requires pictures of inside and outside your home, and measured diagrams, and a realistic budget for changes. That being said, it is a very formal look and, IMHO, needs a very formal venue for it to look its best. You can't hide everything behind a curtain and expect to get anything useful other than the curtain is too shiny and formal--unless you're Carol Burnett shopping for yardage goods to repurpose for a fancy gown. Thats how a decor forum works. I don't know about you, but I wore a tiara to the grocery store this morning and it made me very happy. 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If you're not willing to do that, then you should delete this, and you need to work with a paid someone whom you do invite into your home. (1 Quart). Discover more about the small businesses partnering with Amazon and Amazons commitment to empowering them. look at the prices for the carrara, here. They call 'em slippers for a reason. Flo made some good points. Would marble-look tile look strange in a kitchen and entry? Kitchen floors occasionally do get wet, and in the morning I'm prone on walking out to mine in stocking feet or slippers. If you won't post pictures, then you won't get useful information. Wow, this got ugly real fast.