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Dawning Diversification

Diary of a Tile Addict

Note the coloured grout lines. So, if these manufacturers can find the right commercial partners, XXL formats should open up a raft of new opportunities in kitchen worktops, retail countertops, vanity units, seamless splashbacks, feature walls, etc. Hyper Slim Pack Grey by Flaviker.

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Experts Speak about Large Format Tile Installation Success

CUSTOM Insights Blog

A 1/16" standard allowance is way too much when you are installing a thin tile that is only 1/8" or even 1/4" thick. The answer is β€œthe largest one that one person can handle on a standard scaffold.” Of course, the larger the tile, the smaller the desired grout joints from a design perspective.

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A Guide for Choosing Your Kitchen Wall Tiles

The London Tile Co.

Plus, with new styles and digital effects, you can have natural stone effect and wood effect as tiles – with none of the maintenance those floor coverings usually require! Kitchen wall tiles – the main event and wall covering that can add huge swathes of character to your room. What types of kitchen tiles are there?

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