#Best Kitchen Flooring - Ceramic or Porcelain Tile

Best Overall Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile

By Lee Wallender. Home Renovations Expert

As the ultimate know-nothing beginner, Lee Wallender's first experience with home renovation was remodeling a 100 year-old house.

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Ceramic tile has long been a popular kitchen floor choice because of its resilience and wide range of style options. When properly grouted and sealed, ceramic tile will resist any kind of kitchen spill. And because ceramic tile is almost rock-hard, it stands up well to traffic.

The only problem is that it looks like a deceptively easy DIY install. What could be easier? Some mortar, some tiles - voila, you re done.