Tumbled Travertine

Travertine has been a popular choice as a flooring material for many years and Tumbled Travertine comes with numerous advantageous features to make it a tiling choice that is both elegant and durable.

Tumbled Travertine is produced by a process of placing the Travertine in a large tank with water and abrasives which is then vibrated to produce the tumbling process. The Tumbled Travertine has a finish which is more weathered, aged or scuffed with chipped edges and unfilled hopes. Tumbled Travertine surfaces remain unpolished and the holes left intact to give the tile a natural and rustic appearance.

Travertine is a naturally soft stone with pockets and holes that are naturally created by gases escaping from the stone over time. Tumbled Travertine tiles are produced leaving these holes left unfilled which makes the tile vulnerable to breakage. This vulnerability in Tumbled Travertine can be reduced by filling these holes and cavities with grout during installation. Filling Tumbled Travertine will not only strengthen the file but will also prevent the build up of debris in the stone.

Tumbled Travertine has a natural beauty that imparts a feel of character and history to your home that is truly unique. Tumbled Travertine is widely used in areas outside the home where water stagnation should be avoided like swimming pools, footpaths, balcony areas and pathways and due to its uneven surface, additionally creates the perfect non slip area.

Tumbled Travertine tiles come in a wide variety of colours and size options which enable you to design a floor that is exclusive to you. By mixing different sized Tumbled Travertine tiles you can create different patterns that are random and creative to give an Old World rustic look that will enhance your Tumbled Travertine’s best features.

With a colour pallet taken from nature itself, Tumbled Travertine tiles come in a range of soft muted colours from beige through to dark brown and can transform a room with a touch of character look that will only become more beautiful in time. A contemporary decor can look wonderful against a rustic Tumbled Travertine floor bringing out the best of the old and the new. A period home cries out for a Tumbled Travertine floor to enhance all its character features. Whatever your, home or your decoration choice, Tumbled Travertine will blend in a way that will bring a warmth to your home and enhance your décor in the best way possible.

Tumbled Travertine is the perfect choice for that extra special look that is informal, warm and will never go out of style.