Concrete stairs should be used when you are going to use ceramic tiles for the stairs.
Tile floor wood stairs.
Because of the weight of the ceramic tile the mortar and the grouting standard wooden stairs are not a good match for ceramic tile.
Moreover you can use tiles for both indoor and outdoor stairs as they are scratch resistant and durable.
The main space uses a wood transition overtop of the tiles for a clean threshold.
Wood look tile may also be a good option for people with allergies since tile doesn t harbor allergens the way carpets and even hardwood can.
This home s transition from tile to wood flooring adds a touch of whimsy while not being feeling unorganized.
Be careful with wooden stairs.
Tile flooring comes in different colors materials styles and provides a smooth finish to the staircases.
It s also great for pet owners.
The large hexagon tiles are cut into the wood floor to give a cohesive feel with the rest of the hallway.
A marble or granite strip that abuts to the tile floor this strip then adjoins to the lower floor.
If you do have wooden stairs consider using a cement backboard for the tile.
Prepare the wooden stairs and the surrounding area for tile installation.
Remove the trim carpet rugs or other items from the stairwell area.