Why are the floor tiles in the living room different from the tiles used in bathrooms?

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In the bathroom, there's usually a lot of moisture so the tiles you use here have to withstand these conditions. Floor tiles are not slippery so they usually feature a subtle raised pattern. Usually,bathroom tiles are made of ceramic, porcelain or natural stone.

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