by Fritz Wittmann | Jan 22, 2021 | Terracotta
Can you stain terracotta tile? they ask me constantly and yes you can, they are very porous tile so if they are brand new the technique for staining is different compared to the technique of staining restored tile. Changing the color of terracotta tiles is a...
by Fritz Wittmann | Jan 21, 2021 | Saltillo
What Is The Best Sealer For Saltillo Tile? There are basically 2 types of sealer for saltillo tile and terra-cotta clay bodied tile. A topical high shine or low shine sealer or there is penetrating sealer and enhancers. Sealing Indoor Saltillo Tile On...
by Fritz Wittmann | Jan 20, 2021 | Cleaning, Saltillo, Terracotta
How To Clean Saltillo Tile Properly Are you still falling for the “clean your floors with vinegar and warm water” b.s.? You gotta be kidding me! I’m blown away by how often I hear or read about cleaning with vinegar. Saltillo tile care and...
by Fritz Wittmann | Jan 20, 2021 | Saltillo
Is Saltillo tile good for outdoors? Yes and no. In my experience, and with my infinite knowledge of saltillos, it depends on 3 things. 1) The installers of the saltillos’s experience, these tiles are irregular in shape and size, so he needs to exaggerate...
by Fritz Wittmann | Oct 27, 2019 | Saltillo, Staining, Terracotta
Can Terracotta Tiles Be Painted or Stained? Are you looking to update your Terracotta tiles, Saltillo, Lincoln, or Mexican pavers? There’s great news! You can change the color of your terracotta tile floor to virtually any color you’d like to match...