FAQs
What are the benefits of using large format tiles in a bathroom?
Large format tiles reduce grout lines, creating a sleek, seamless look. They make small bathrooms appear larger and are easier to clean.
Can large format porcelain tiles be used in a shower?
Yes, large format porcelain tiles are perfect for shower walls and floors. They're water-resistant, durable, and offer a clean, modern aesthetic.
What sizes are considered large format tiles?
Tiles larger than 15 inches on one side are considered large format. Popular sizes include 24x24", 30x30", and 36x36".
Are large format tiles better for floors or walls?
They work beautifully for both. On floors, they create a seamless surface. On walls, they add height and visual spaciousness.
How do large format tile patterns enhance a room?
With fewer grout lines, patterns like marble veining or geometric prints appear uninterrupted—making the room feel expansive and high-end.
What is the best way to clean large format tile grout lines?
Use a pH-neutral cleaner and a soft brush. Since grout lines are fewer, maintenance is quicker and buildup is minimized.
Can I use large format tiles outdoors?
Yes, especially porcelain large format tiles. They’re weather-resistant, fade-proof, and ideal for patios, pool decks, or exterior walls.