What Is a Large Format Tile

What Is a Large Format Tile

Large format tiles are wall or floor tiles that exceed the average 12×12 sized tile. These tiles are available in square or rectangular shapes and can be as large as 40×120. Porcelanosa’s XLight collection is one of the many large format tiles that are available for wall and floor application.

What is considered a large tile?

Large format tile is considered to be any tile with one side longer than 15″. Since their inception into the tile world, large format tile has not only grown in popularity, but also in size. From 24×24 all the way up to 40×120, larger tiles are all the rage (including popular wood-look plank tiles).

Are large format tiles worth it?

Benefits Of Large Floor Tiles With larger tiles, there are fewer grout lines to clean, so you save time cleaning. Also, there is less cleaning product to purchase, which means you also save money. Morever, your installation will last longer. Another fact is that using large format tiles means you need fewer tiles.

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