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What color grout travertine.
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Grout colors that match with the color of the tile create a uniform monolithic look that will make the installation appear as one solid piece.
The color travertine you used is a pretty common color.
It still amazes me how much grout changes the finished look of any tiling project so it s important to give some thought to the color you choose.
This will darken the overall color off the travertine tile but the natural look of the holes will remain and the holes will be filled.
Common colors for travertine tile.
With gray tiles we always recommend matching the grout with tiles.
Travertine comes in a range of earth tones.
Use sanded grout when measuring over 1 8 inch.
I use custom building products grouts 122 linen would be great product to blend with.
Contrast of tile and grout.
Use non sanded grout for joints that are narrowing measuring under 1 8 inch.
It is rich in color with.
Grout in a darker color can be chosen to fill the holes and lines for contrast.
Mix up the sanded grout until it is the consistency of peanut butter.
Even filled honed travertine s fill spots can pick up dirt over time.
As grout tends to darken over time it is recommended that you apply dark rather than light grout.
Travertine tile is a natural stone tile that comes primarily from italy turkey and iran.
It s just the nature of travertine to be imperfect.
If you don t believe me emily henderson did a great post a couple of years ago showing off the impact of your grout color section.
Picking the right grout color.
Choosing the right travertine grout for your project made easier.
If you re wanting to contrast and go darker as patrick has suggested i would use 59 saddle brown.
The texture of the tile will be visible from a closer angle but the overall installation will be more subdued.
Scoop up an orange sized ball of grout and apply it to the surface of the travertine with the grout float.
What color grout to use with gray tile.