Confused about how to choose tiles for wet areas? Explore Orientbell’s full tile collection for bathrooms and kitchens, including anti-skid, vitrified, and digital wall tiles—exclusively available at Pahari Home Solutions.
Wet areas such as bathrooms, toilets, washrooms, and kitchens require tiles that are not only beautiful but also slip-resistant, waterproof, durable, hygienic, and long-lasting. These spaces face constant exposure to water, heat, stains, oils, detergents, and moisture, making tile selection a highly important decision in any home or commercial building.
With hundreds of designs, finishes, and materials available, choosing the right tile can feel confusing — but not when you trust Orientbell Tiles, one of India’s leading tile manufacturers known for innovation, durability, modern textures, and functional wet-area solutions.
And for customers in Purba Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur, and Jhargram, your trusted tiles partner is:
Pahari Home Solutions Pvt. Ltd. – Tiles Showroom (Khar Bazaar)
Authorised Dealer & Distributor of Orientbell Tiles
📍 Store Link:
https://paharihomesolutions.in/stores/pahari-home-solutions-pvt.-ltd.-tiles-showroom/
📞 Call / WhatsApp: +91 7584055356
At our exclusive showroom, we stock the entire Orientbell tiles range for bathrooms, kitchens, living rooms, outdoor areas, industrial floors, commercial complexes, and more.
✅ Why Tile Selection Matters in Wet Areas
Bathrooms and kitchens face unique problems:
- Water stagnation
- Slippery floors
- Stains from oils, food, shampoo, detergents
- Mold & fungal growth
- Heat exposure (kitchen)
- Structural moisture issues
Choosing the wrong tiles may result in:
- Cracks & chipping
- Accidents due to slippery tiles
- Stains that never go away
- Damp patches behind walls
- Frequent maintenance
This is why Orientbell Tiles offers specialized, lab-tested wet area tiles designed for safety, hygiene, and long-term performance.
⭐ Key Factors to Consider When Choosing Bathroom & Kitchen Tiles
Below is a complete guide with every factor homeowners must check:
1️⃣ Slip Resistance (Most Important for Safety)
Wet areas require anti-skid / matte / carved surface tiles to avoid accidents.
Orientbell offers:
- Anti-skid tiles
- Textured grip tiles
- Matte finish tiles
- Carving finish tiles
These tiles improve friction even when the floor is wet, soap-covered, or greasy.
2️⃣ Water Absorption
Best wet-area tiles must have < 0.5% water absorption, which prevents:
- Water seepage
- Damp walls
- Tile popping
- Mold & algae growth
Orientbell’s vitrified & germ-free tiles offer industry-leading moisture protection.
3️⃣ Finish & Texture
For bathrooms:
- Matte finish
- Anti-skid finish
- Textured finish
For kitchens (especially backsplash):
- Glossy tiles (easy to clean)
- Super glossy high-reflect tiles
- Stain-resistant glazed tiles
4️⃣ Tile Size Selection
Bathroom floors:
- 300×300 mm
- 395×395 mm
- Anti-skid small format tiles
Bathroom walls:
- 300×600 mm
- 250×375 mm
- 300×450 mm
- Designer highlighter tiles
Kitchen floors:
- 600×600 mm glazed vitrified
- 800×800 mm
- Double-charged vitrified
Kitchen walls / backsplash:
- 300×600 mm
- 250×375 mm
- 300×450 mm glossy tiles
5️⃣ Stain Resistance & Easy Clean
Wet areas especially kitchens face:
- Haldi stains
- Grease & oil
- Soap residue
- Hard water stains
Orientbell’s GVT, PGVT, and ceramic digital tiles are stain-resistant and easy to clean.
6️⃣ Style & Aesthetics
Orientbell tiles come in:
- Marble-look
- Stone-look
- Wood-look
- Moroccan patterns
- Subway tiles
- Floral & geometric designs
- Digital printed kitchen highlighters
Complete Orientbell Tile Categories
Choosing the right tile for wet areas becomes much easier when you clearly understand what each category offers. Orientbell provides an extensive selection of tiles designed for bathrooms, kitchens, outdoor spaces, and modern interiors — each engineered for specific performance, safety, and aesthetic needs. From slip-resistant floor tiles to glossy stain-proof kitchen wall tiles, from durable vitrified tiles to designer highlighters, Orientbell’s diverse and innovative product range ensures the perfect fit for every space. The table below highlights all major Orientbell tile categories available at Pahari Home Solutions Pvt. Ltd. – Tiles Showroom, giving homeowners a quick, easy-to-understand comparison to make the smartest choice for their project.
| Category | Best For | Finish Options | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Tiles | Bathroom walls, kitchen walls, indoor walls | Glossy, Matte, Satin, Highlighter | Affordable, easy to clean, huge design variety |
| Vitrified Tiles (GVT/PGVT) | Kitchen floors, living rooms, commercial spaces | Glossy, Super Glossy, Matte | Low water absorption, stain-resistant, premium look |
| Full Body Vitrified Tiles | Industrial areas, high-traffic kitchens | Matte, Rough | Color runs through full thickness, extremely durable |
| Double Charged Vitrified Tiles | Heavy-use floors | Glossy, Semi-gloss | Superior scratch resistance, long-lasting |
| Germ-Free Tiles | Bathrooms, kitchens, hospitals | Glossy, Matte | Anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, hygienic surfaces |
| Anti-Skid / Slip-Resistant Tiles | Bathroom floors, balconies, wet areas | Matte, Textured | High friction surface, reduces falls and accidents |
| Forever Tiles | Kitchens, corridors, heavy traffic zones | Matte, Glossy | 2X stronger tiles, scratch & impact resistant |
| Subway Tiles | Kitchen backsplash, bathroom walls | Glossy, Matte | Modern designer finish, classic & trendy styles |
| Wood Look Tiles | Bathrooms, spa areas, bedrooms | Matte, Textured | Natural wood feel with water-proof properties |
| Marble Look Tiles | Bathrooms, living rooms, kitchens | Glossy, High Gloss | Luxurious look with stain & water resistance |
| Stone Look Tiles | Outdoor wet areas, bathrooms | Matte, Rough | Natural rugged look with high durability |
| Large Format Tiles | Modern bathrooms & kitchens | Glossy, Matte | Seamless finish, minimal grout lines |
| Parking / Outdoor Tiles | Outdoor kitchens, utility areas | Anti-skid, Matte | Slip-resistant, weather-proof |
| Elevation / Wall Cladding Tiles | Damp-prone bathroom walls, kitchen exterior walls | Stone, Rustic | Moisture resistant, stylish 3D surface |
| Digital Wall Tiles | Kitchen backsplash, bathroom décor | Glossy, Satin | Printed designs, patterns, motifs |
| Designer Highlighter Tiles | Shower walls, kitchen backsplash highlights | Glossy, Textured | Accent designs for premium interiors |
How to Choose Tiles for Bathrooms – Full Guide
Bathroom Floor Tiles
- Anti-skid tiles
- 300×300 mm recommended
- Matte or textured finish
- High durability
Bathroom Wall Tiles
- Glossy or satin finish
- Choose light colors for bigger appearance
- Use highlighter tiles to create style
- Avoid fully dark walls
Shower Area Tiles
- Choose water-resistant ceramic wall tiles
- Anti-slip floor tiles
- Avoid smooth glossy floors
Toilet Area Tiles
- Dark flooring + light walls
- Anti-skid tiles only
How to Choose Tiles for Kitchens – Full Guide
Kitchen Floor Tiles
- Stain-resistant tiles
- Vitrified tiles preferred (GVT/PGVT)
- Avoid slippery glossy floors
Kitchen Wall Tiles
- Glossy tiles for easy cleaning
- Digital printed tiles for backsplash
- Oil & heat-resistant surfaces
Kitchen Countertop Sides Tiles
- Use stain-proof designs
- 300×600 mm best for easy installation
Comparison Table: Wet Area Tile Types
| Tile Type | Bathroom Floor | Bathroom Wall | Kitchen Floor | Kitchen Wall | Slip Resistance | Cleaning Ease |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceramic | ❌ Not ideal | ✅ Excellent | ❌ Not preferred | ✅ Excellent | Moderate | Easy |
| Vitrified | ❌ Slippery unless matte | ✅ Good | ✅ Highly durable | ❌ Mostly floor use | Low–Medium | Easy |
| GVT/PGVT | ❌ Slippery | ❌ | ✅ Excellent | ❌ | Low | Very Easy |
| Anti-Skid Tiles | ✅ Best | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | High | Moderate |
| Germ-Free Tiles | ❌ | Excellent | ❌ | Excellent | Medium | Easy |
Our Tiles Showroom – Visit Today
Pahari Home Solutions Pvt. Ltd. – Tiles Showroom (Khar Bazaar)
✔ Full Range of ORIENTBELL Tiles
✔ 100% Genuine Products
✔ Expert Guidance
✔ Delivery Across West Bengal
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📞 +91 7584055356
❓ 15+ Most Asked FAQs (Wet Areas + Orientbell + Pahari Home Solutions)
1. Which tiles are best for bathroom floors?
Anti-skid matte finish tiles from Orientbell are best as they prevent slipping and offer excellent grip. For recommendations based on your budget, call +91 7584055356.
2. Are glossy tiles safe for bathrooms?
Glossy tiles are good for walls ONLY. They become slippery on bathroom floors. For safe options, contact Pahari Home Solutions.
3. Which tiles are best for kitchen walls?
Glossy ceramic tiles or digital printed highlighters. They are easy to clean and stain-resistant.
4. What size tile is ideal for bathrooms?
- Walls: 300×600 mm
- Floors: 300×300 mm anti-skid tiles
5. Can I use vitrified tiles in kitchens?
Yes, GVT/PGVT tiles are excellent for kitchen floors. They resist stains, heat, and foot traffic.
6. Do Orientbell tiles prevent fungal growth?
Yes, specially Germ-Free Tiles are designed to resist mold and mildew.
7. Are Orientbell tiles durable?
They are factory-tested for water absorption, strength, slip resistance, and stain resistance. For live samples, call +91 7584055356.
8. How long do wet-area tiles last?
With proper installation, Orientbell tiles can easily last 15–20 years.
9. Which tiles are easiest to clean?
Glossy ceramic wall tiles and PGVT tiles are the easiest to clean.
10. Can wet area tiles crack?
Poor installation or subfloor issues can cause cracks. Always use certified adhesives. Our team can guide you.
11. Which tiles keep bathrooms cool?
Light-colored matte tiles reflect heat and keep temperatures comfortable.
12. Is tile maintenance expensive?
No, Orientbell tiles need minimal maintenance.
13. Do you deliver tiles at home?
Yes, Pahari Home Solutions delivers across Medinipur, Jhargram & West Bengal.
Call +91 7584055356.
14. Can I visit your tiles showroom?
Yes, our Khar Bazaar showroom displays full Orientbell collections.
15. Which tiles increase home resale value?
Stone-look, marble-look, and premium GVT/PGVT tiles add luxury and long-term value.
16. Are anti-skid tiles necessary?
Absolutely — especially for elderly people, children, and wet bathrooms.
17. Which tiles are best for modular kitchen design?
Digital printed wall tiles + stain-resistant GVT floors.
18. Which Orientbell tiles are best for high-traffic kitchens?
Forever Tiles and Heavy-Duty Vitrified Tiles.
⭐ Final Thought
Wet areas like bathrooms and kitchens demand tiles that combine safety, beauty, durability, stain resistance, and hygiene. Orientbell tiles offer the perfect blend of modern design + performance, making them ideal for Indian homes. Whether you are renovating or constructing a new home, choosing the right tile can prevent future maintenance, enhance safety, improve aesthetics, and increase property value.
As the trusted Orientbell tiles dealer in Medinipur, Pahari Home Solutions Pvt. Ltd. ensures genuine products, the latest designs, expert installation guidance, and reliable delivery across West Bengal.
If you want tiles that truly last — choose Orientbell from Pahari Home Solutions.
📞 For orders and inquiries: +91 7584055356
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