Tile layout patterns determine how your finished floor or wall looks, how much cutting is required, and how many extra tiles you need to order.The right tile layout pattern can improve the appearance of a room, create visual balance, and reduce installation problems when planned correctly.Popular options include straight set, brick bond, herringbone, and stack […]

Large format tiles require careful planning because their size, weight, and reduced grout lines demand a perfectly prepared surface and correct installation materials.Using the right substrate preparation, C2-rated adhesive, and professional handling techniques ensures large format tiles remain level, secure, and visually attractive.Incorrect installation can lead to uneven surfaces, hollow spots, cracks, or tile failure. […]

How many tiles do I need? Divide your floor area by one tile’s area, then add 10% for cuts and breakages. Example: a 12 m² room with 40×40 cm tiles (0.16 m² each) needs 12 ÷ 0.16 = 75 tiles, plus 10% ≈ 83 tiles. 30×30 cm → ~11 tiles per m² 40×40 cm → ~6.25 per m² 60×60 cm → ~2.78 per m² How […]

Vitrified tiles are high-density flooring tiles known for low water absorption, durability, and a polished modern appearance.They are available in different types, including full-body, double-charge, and glazed vitrified tiles, each designed for specific residential and commercial applications.Choosing the right vitrified tile depends on traffic levels, location, maintenance needs, and design expectations. Vitrified tiles have become […]

Porcelain vs ceramic tiles is a common comparison for Kenyan homeowners, contractors, and developers choosing flooring and wall finishes.Porcelain tiles are denser, absorb less water, and suit heavy-use or moisture-prone areas, while ceramic tiles are affordable and practical for many indoor applications.The best choice depends on room location, traffic levels, moisture exposure, design needs, and […]