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Travertine tiles have a rough and rugged appearance. Travertine is a type of earthy, natural stone that is imported from countries such as Italy and Mexico. It comes in tumbled for an old world, Tuscan feel,or polished for a more sophisticated look.Due to its porosity, it must be sealed annually to protect it or it will absorb stains, ruining the look of the tile.ravertine is a type of earthy, natural stone that is imported from countries such as Italy and Mexico. It comes in tumbled for an old world, Tuscan feel,or polished for a more sophisticated look.
Use only unsanded grout for travertine, as sanded grout can scratch the surface. Mix the grout until it takes on the consistency of creamy peanut butter. Spread the grout into the gaps between tiles with a rubber grout float. Wipe away any excess grout that gets onto the tile surface with a damp sponge.