tile flooring styles frequently go in and out of fashion. In the early 2000s, for instance, Tuscan-style kitchens were all the rage, and many included a beige, textured porcelain tile with tan grout.

Indicates the ability to withstand scratches, as when an object with a rough edge is dragged on your floor. A scratch tool, mounted on a load arm, is moved across the flooring sample, with ...