Guide

What to Look for When Choosing Travertine

February 28, 2026 · Guide

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Three key criteria guide the choice of the right travertine: porosity, colour tone and surface finish. Pore density defines the character; colour tone sets the mood of the space.

Depending on the application, a honed, polished or tumbled finish may be preferred. For sized products, thickness and calibration matter for both ease of installation and durability.

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