How to Choose Floor Tile Color [Tiles Expert Tips]
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/ 17 July 2022
Generally, we measure the floor area to determine the number of tiles required for a specific room. This helps estimate closer to the actual number of tiles needed for that particular floor.
So if you want to know how to calculate the tiles needed for a floor, this article is for you.
Here, we've explained with an example to demonstrate the number of tiles required for a floor.
***Formulas and mathematical equations are included in this article.
Here are a few simple steps you can follow to calculate how many tiles you will need to cover your floor:
If the project is for a floor, measure one side. If it's for a wall, then measure the height of the wall.
If the project is for a floor, measure the other side. If it's for a wall, then measure its breadth.
Multiplying the length and width will provide you with the square footage of the project space.
Area of the floor=Floor Length x Floor Width
Area of a single tile= (Tile length + Grout size) x (Tile width + Grout size)
You can only purchase tile in boxes. To calculate the number of tiles, you have to divide the floor area by the area of each tile.
Number of tiles = Area of the floor / Area of tile
Below is an example of how to calculate the number of floor tiles using the DBL tiles calculator:
Let's assume:
or
1.9717 ft x 1.9717 ft = 3.87sq ft
or
1.9717ft + 3.9402ft= 7.77sq ft
Here are some other factors to be kept in mind while calculating the tile.
How the tiles are laid out on the floor determines the number of tiles you might require and the arrangement in the patterns of the tiles. No matter which pattern you maintain, it's a good idea to ensure your patterns are consistent.
How much empty space you leave between tiles is an important consideration. This determines your layout durability and, to some extent, has aesthetic value.
The type of tiles, material, category, and design patterns significantly affect the finished interior of a room. Hence, it's important to consider which type of tile you will use for each space.
Let's check out tiles that could do wonders for your floor. Following are some of the ideal tiles for floors as examples. You can click on the titles and check out the product detail.
Products of glazed porcelain are distinguishable from conventional products. They have an extra protective layer over the applied design. This provides protection even from high abrasion environments.
Moreover, these tiles are perfect for rough places like kitchens or bathrooms due to their high abrasion resistance.
Superior surface strength, glossiness, and exclusive reflections make these tiles ideal to class up your kitchen or bathroom space. They are also quite well-suited for residential floors. These tiles add an elegant touch to the floor and the space above.
This variation of the nanocrystal polish tiles has even higher reflection quality and can make any low-light room more lively. Perfect for bathrooms, kitchens, and balconies.
These glazed porcelain tiles have amazing abrasion resistance and durability. This variation brings an airy feel to your space. Due to the nature and appearance of these tiles, they are perfect for bathroom and kitchen floors.
One of the most organic designs on glazed porcelain. These tiles are great for keeping that earthy feel to your space. Works wonders in bathrooms, balconies, and living rooms.
Hopefully, you now have better insight on how to calculate tiles needed for a floor and can plan your tiling accordingly using the tiles DBL offer. Following this correctly, you won't need to wait around for quotations. Most importantly, consider appropriate types of tiles for different spaces per our size chart in the tiles calculator.
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