How to calculate tiles needed for floor or wall.
Wall tile a few millimeters.
All 80x80 tiles have rectified edges and can be layed with very fine joints to not interrupt the continuity of the surface and guarantee a result of a great elegance.
However there are a few things to bear in mind when considering the size of the tiles you choose.
This tile comes in a variety of materials.
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Ceramic porcelain glass stone and metal.
The first step is to find out the area of the wall or floor on which you want to install the tiles.
Make sure you measure area in common unit such as foot meter inches yards millimeters or.
To find how many tiles you need.
4 inch by 4 inch square tile.
This tile is commonly used on walls most often with kitchen or bathroom backsplashes or as wall wainscot.
80x80 cm tiles.
Then scoop a little adhesive on to a notched trowel and spread it onto the wall in a thin layer.
It s well known that a larger tile makes a small space look bigger so we chose the same style for both the wall tiles and the floor tiles.
Most ceramic tiles are 12 by 12 inches but small tiles such as mosaic on mesh can be as thin as 1 8 inch and go up to 3 8 inch.
You can use a measuring tape to measure the area.
Before you can tile a wall remove the existing tiles fill any cracks or holes with spackle and sand the surface so the tiles will have a strong level surface to stick to.
Floor tile is usually 1 2 inch to 3 4 inch thick and can be manufactured in 4 by 4 inches up to 24 by 24 inches.