Ceramic tiles are supposed to be more easily damaged, but both can break if hit hard enough. You'll probably be happiest choosing whichever you like best. Make sure to buy some extras to replace broken tiles.
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Porcelain tiles are generally stronger than ceramic tiles. Porcelain is denser and more durable due to its composition and manufacturing process. It has a lower water absorption rate and is less prone to chipping and cracking, making it a popular choice for high-traffic areas and outdoor applications.
can you mix ceramic and porcelain tile on a bathroom floor
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as much as ceramic or porcelain tiles
No. Porcelain is a type of ceramic. if installed correctly with first quality goods neither floor will chip, scrape or crack. All of the price in any type of tile ceramic porcelain or natural stone has completely to do with the labor involved in manufacture. The more labor or steps that are involved in adding color or glaze or sizing, the higher the cost because they have more money invested in that particular tile.
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