{"id":86251,"date":"2018-12-08T09:00:53","date_gmt":"2018-12-08T14:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bhgre.com\/bhgrelife\/?p=86251"},"modified":"2018-12-11T18:33:11","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T23:33:11","slug":"ask-a-pro-qa-ceramic-tile-or-wood-the-best-choice-for-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bhgre.com\/bhgrelife\/ask-a-pro-qa-ceramic-tile-or-wood-the-best-choice-for-your-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask A Pro Q&#038;A &#8211; Ceramic Tile or Wood: The best choice for your home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With so many stylish flooring options, choosing the right one to fit your budget and goals can be a challenge. Interior designer Jennifer Adams shares whether ceramic tile or wood is best for your home with these considerations and tips.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Question: Should I install ceramic tile that looks like wood floors?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It depends on your budget and goals for the space! There are a lot of gorgeous tile products that look like wood and can be more durable if you have pets or live in a sandy or wet environment. 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