Rustic Chiseled Marble Tile

Elegant marble with a chiseled finish can transform an interior, giving it a premium look. This type of tile consistently remains a popular trend in interior design. If you are planning a renovation and prefer stone tile, a flooring sales and installation company, offers tile options in Tampa Bay. Our catalog features a wide selection of rustic marble. Let's take a closer look at the characteristics of this material.

Chiseled Marble: What Does It Look Like?

Marble tile is a timeless classic that never goes out of style. White stone with subtle veining in cool and warm tones is not the only popular option. Chiseled marble tile is also an excellent choice for transforming an interior. Its distinctive features include:

• A matte surface with a heavily distressed appearance;
• Chips and uneven edges;
• An antique-inspired appearance.

Chiseled marble does not have a glossy finish. Instead, the tile has a rough texture. This characteristic makes stone tile suitable for flooring. Thanks to its textured surface, the material is less slippery, which is particularly important in rooms with high humidity levels.

Rustic Stone Tile: Selection

The catalog in Tampa Bay features rustic marble from trusted manufacturers. We supply stone tile materials from:

• Italy;
• Greece;
• Turkey;
• China;
• India.

The country where the stone is quarried affects the material's price. In Tampa Bay, you can order rustic marble installation for any type of property, including:

• Lobbies;
• Living rooms;
• Bathrooms;
• Spa areas;
• Kitchens;
• Entryways.

Chiseled marble is suitable for floor installation. If you are looking for stylish and durable wall tile, including kitchen backsplashes, it is better to choose other types of stone tile.

Benefits of Rustic Marble

Stone tile makes it possible to create an elegant interior that stylishly combines different materials. As for chiseled marble, this type of tile is suitable for interiors designed in the following styles:

• Country;
• Mediterranean;
• Chalet;
• Provence;
• Japanese.

The catalog in Tampa Bay allows you to select chiseled stone tile based on key specifications. A convenient filtering system makes the selection process easier. Available filters include:

• Price per square foot;
• Width and length;
• Thickness;
• Finish.

If you need help choosing chiseled stone tile, we recommend consulting the team in Tampa Bay. You can contact us online or by phone to discuss your preferences for rustic marble installation.

The Tampa Bay Flooring team in Tampa Bay provides a complete range of chiseled stone tile installation services. What steps does the installation process involve?

1. Subfloor preparation. At this stage, the old flooring is removed, and the area is cleaned.
2. Leveling. Any uneven areas in the concrete subfloor must be corrected before installing rustic marble. Concrete and cement-based compounds, including self-leveling products, are used for this purpose. Proper leveling ensures the durability of the tile installation.
3. Priming. This involves applying a primer that ensures effective adhesion between the substrate and the tile.
4. Waterproofing. If chiseled marble is being installed in a bathroom, restroom, or spa area, a waterproofing layer must be applied.
5. Layout planning. This is a preparatory stage before tile installation. Chiseled marble must be arranged to create a harmonious, natural pattern. Therefore, installers first lay out the tiles without adhesive to evaluate how the finished surface will look. After the dry layout is complete, the stone tiles are installed using adhesive.
6. Grouting. Installers use grout that matches the color of the rustic marble tile.

We provide turnkey services. This means you receive a fully finished tile installation without having to worry about cleanup.