Decorative Tile

These Bathroom floor tiles are normally have a floral pattern along with a geometrical design. You can create a nice look if you select the same colored tiles.

Quarry Tile

Quarry tiles give you a lot of options as a bathroom floor tile but have very limited designs. Made out of clay it is a good idea to use a sealer on them so there isles chance that they will stain

Terra Cotta Tile

These tiles are fired clay; they are used extensively in countries like Italy, Mexico and Spain. Terra cotta can be made by machine or by hand. Like any clay tile they need to be sealed to reduce staining

You can get them in various textures, sizes, and shapes which give you more options for your design project including getting one off designs made by hand.

Natural Stone Tile

As the name suggests this type of tile is made up of natural materials. Some of the stone types you can get are limestone, marble, slate, and granite.

The main problem with natural stone is that it stains easy and can be hard to clean. For this reason you need to seal the limestone and slate types to keep the tile from having excessive stains.

But even with them being hard to clean the do look good and can add elegance to your bathroom

Mosaic Tile

These are normally rectangular. Mosaic tile have small pieces of glass, porcelain, stainless steel or polished pebble which are held together with a mesh backing. Because of the small pieces there are many grout lines that easily add more texture to reduce slipping

Glazed Ceramic Tile

These tiles are very easy to maintain and give an impression of natural stone. It is a good idea to choose textured types because the can be slippery. A glazed tile is already stain proof, so there is no purpose to putting on a sealer. You may put a penetrating sealer on your unglazed tile or your grout joints. The penetrating sealer is an invisible, stain resistant shield that is absorbed into the surface.

Porcelain Tile

These tiles are manufactured at very high temperatures and are resistant to staining. The clay base of these tiles can have very interesting colors. You can use Porcelain tiles to mimic other tiles' textures to get an impression of other types of tiles.

Tiles can make a dull bathroom look great but bathroom flooring tiles need to be laid with a slight slope to guide the water to a drain and need to be well sealed well to prevent water seepage getting under the floor tiles and causing damage, for this reason it is a good idea to get a professional to do the work.