{"id":4230,"date":"2015-10-28T14:25:21","date_gmt":"2015-10-28T18:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medinaexteriors.com\/?p=4230"},"modified":"2015-10-28T14:25:21","modified_gmt":"2015-10-28T18:25:21","slug":"kitchen-remodeling-how-to-make-your-tile-floors-last-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themediabeast.com\/resources\/kitchen-remodeling-how-to-make-your-tile-floors-last-forever\/","title":{"rendered":"Kitchen Remodeling | How to Make Your Tile Floors Last Forever"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Kitchen Remodeling | How to Make Your Tile Floors Last Forever<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/medinaexteriors.com\/kitchen-remodeling\/\">Kitchen Remodeling<\/a> |\u00a0Tile floors are a beautiful and extremely practical addition to any home. According to the National Association of Home Builders, ceramic tile floors can last between 75 to 100 years, whereas granite and marble can last over 100 years. Below are 12 tips and tricks to help you make your tile floor last a lifetime. 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