Because most immigrants were poor when they arrived, they often lived on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, where rents for the crowded apartment buildings, called tenements, were low. The Lower East Side Tenement Museum is in a building that used to be a tenement and it tells the story of immigrants in the City.
Change to a 115-grit diamond resin attachment and repeat the procedure as stated in Step 2. This attachment is less harsh than the 400-grit resin bond and will produce a smoother finish. Remember to constantly add water to the surface as you sand the travertine tile.
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.