Microcement is a material that can be employed in a wide range of interior design projects, and it comes with many benefits. The simplicity of microcement with its ability to be applied in floors, walls, furniture and other surfaces means that it brings both style and strength. In this blog, we will explore five advantages that make working with microcement more advantageous than regular surfaces.
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Seamless and Continuous Finish
The major advantage of the microcement is that it offers a sleek, unbroken surface with no joints, seams or grout lines. This finish makes it easy to complete the room finishing as it is sleek and gives the room a professional touch. Compared to tiles or wooden floors, microcement will not have spaces such as grout lines or gaps between individual boards where dust can accumulate as well as moisture. Cleaning is less tiresome, and it provides a feeling of ample and more organised rooms.
Endless Customisation
About microcement, there are practically no limitations because it can be used on any surface, and in almost any colour and pattern. It can be ordered in different colours, finishes and incorporate any type of aggregate to suit any architectural style or the dream of the homeowner. That’s why, from the natural shine of a concrete floor, to the appearance of natural stone, microcement provides the ultimate in flexibility. This has enabled designers and homeowners to come up with design solutions that are one of a kind and definitely reflect his/her personality. Specific choices are not very possible with common types of floors such as carpets and vinyl.
Durability and Longevity
It is incredibly thin but has extraordinary strength and can last a lifetime when applied to a surface. It is very hard to wear once it is cured and sealed because it does not crack, scratch, stain or even absorb water. Compared to other more sophisticated and fancy floorings such as marbles, microcement has a greater resilience to pressure exerted by people’s foot traffic and the general day-to-day usage. This will make sure that spaces with this microcement incorporated as a design element will look as beautiful in the next few years with less frequency of maintenance.
Ease of Maintenance
Micro cement has a smooth and uniformly solid feel making it easier to clean and maintain as compared to more porous surfaces. Unlike tiles which have grout lines and joints, microcement does not have joints where dirt can settle or where stains can seep in;.
This floor can therefore simply be swept and mopped if necessary. It is also stain-resistant which means that if there is any form of spillage it can be wiped off without soaking into the material or leaving permanent stains. It can be regarded as a lower maintenance type than ceramic tiles with grout that often needs to be regrouted or sealed surfaces such as granite that require regular resealing.
Cost-Effective Elegance
Although microcement gives a very stylish and modern look, this option does not necessarily have to be very expensive. It affords the appearance of polished concrete or natural stone but in the least amount of cost. The thin application correlates directly with reduced material cost than that of the floor substrates or solid surface countertops. It is even more so when its durability and longevity are also included among the reasons microcement offers value-oriented solutions that can help achieve the desired designer looks.
Conclusion
Some of the benefits of micro cement include: It has a very smooth surface and can be applied in a large number of spaces, it is more durable, easy to maintain, and cheaper than many other types of flooring hence why it’s quickly becoming more and more popular. This is a multi-purpose material which enables sophisticated designs to be produced for every group, class, and pocket. In both the residential and the commercial settings, microcement stands out as an elegant and reliable solution that is superior to traditional types of flooring. It is thus advisable to take time and explore microcement as a possibility for incorporating into any new construction or any remodelling project.
