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Old 07-24-2012, 05:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Shimpy View Post
My last 4 homes in S. Florida had tile floors and they were like ice when wet. Especially for people coming in from the pool to use the bathroom. I also hated how dirty the grout got in traffic areas. I've got vinyl now and love it. Now-a-days vinyl looks great and no maintaince.
The vinyl tile we went with has a different grout than regular tile and doesn't absorb stains from spills, etc., like regular grout. Also it doesn't have to be "sealed" like tile grout. Plus the vinyl tile is SO much warmer than regular tile, which sold me!
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