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Bench And Step Pool Tile
How do you improve visibility and comfort in your pool’s shallow areas? Bench and step pool tile provides visual markers and traction on built-in seating and steps. These small tiles add safety, style, and functionality to every pool zone. Explore the collection below.

Bench And Step Pool Tile

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Downtown Blanco Matte 32x32 Porcelain Tile

Original price $5.25 - Original price $5.25
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$5.25 - $5.25
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$5.25  per sq. ft.

Transform Your Space Into A Place Of Gathering,Exchange And Interaction With Our Downtown Series. This Through-Body Porcelain Is Available In Multi...

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Piasentina Smoke Polished 24x48 Porcelain Tile

Original price $5.98 - Original price $5.98
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$5.98 - $5.98
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$5.98  per sq. ft.

The Traditional And Elegant Piasentina Stone Is The Inspiration Of This Porcelain Tile,Highly Resistant And Versatile. The Delicate Lines In Its De...

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Piasentina Smoke Unpolished 12x24 Porcelain Tile

Original price $3.99 - Original price $3.99
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$3.99 - $3.99
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$3.99  per sq. ft.

The Traditional And Elegant Piasentina Stone Is The Inspiration Of This Porcelain Tile,Highly Resistant And Versatile. The Delicate Lines In Its De...

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Piasentina Silver Unpolished 12x24 Porcelain Tile

Original price $3.99 - Original price $3.99
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$3.99 - $3.99
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$3.99  per sq. ft.

The Traditional And Elegant Piasentina Stone Is The Inspiration Of This Porcelain Tile,Highly Resistant And Versatile. The Delicate Lines In Its De...

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Piasentina Smoke Polished 12x24 Porcelain Tile

Original price $4.73 - Original price $4.73
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$4.73 - $4.73
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$4.73  per sq. ft.

The Traditional And Elegant Piasentina Stone Is The Inspiration Of This Porcelain Tile,Highly Resistant And Versatile. The Delicate Lines In Its De...

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Piasentina Silver Polished 12x24 Porcelain Tile

Original price $4.73 - Original price $4.73
Original price
$4.73 - $4.73
Current price
$4.73  per sq. ft.

The Traditional And Elegant Piasentina Stone Is The Inspiration Of This Porcelain Tile,Highly Resistant And Versatile. The Delicate Lines In Its De...

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Piasentina Silver Polished 24x48 Porcelain Tile

Original price $5.98 - Original price $5.98
Original price
$5.98 - $5.98
Current price
$5.98  per sq. ft.

The Traditional And Elegant Piasentina Stone Is The Inspiration Of This Porcelain Tile,Highly Resistant And Versatile. The Delicate Lines In Its De...

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Pro Nude Unpolished 24x48 Porcelain Tile

Original price $4.93 - Original price $4.93
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$4.93 - $4.93
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$4.93  per sq. ft.

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Pro Concrete Polished 24x48 Porcelain Tile

Original price $5.77 - Original price $5.77
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$5.77 - $5.77
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$5.77  per sq. ft.

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Pro Cement Polished 24x48 Porcelain Tile

Original price $5.77 - Original price $5.77
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$5.77 - $5.77
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$5.77  per sq. ft.

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Pro Sand Polished 24x48 Porcelain Tile

Original price $5.77 - Original price $5.77
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$5.77 - $5.77
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$5.77  per sq. ft.

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Pro Ivory Polished 24x48 Porcelain Tile

Original price $5.77 - Original price $5.77
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$5.77 - $5.77
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$5.77  per sq. ft.

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Pro Sand Polished 12x24 Porcelain Tile

Original price $4.73 - Original price $4.73
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$4.73 - $4.73
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$4.73  per sq. ft.

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Pro Sand Unpolished 24x24 Porcelain Tile

Original price $3.99 - Original price $3.99
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$3.99 - $3.99
Current price
$3.99  per sq. ft.

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Sector Limestone Faction Matte 12x24 Porcelain Tile

Original price $10.94 - Original price $10.94
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$10.94 - $10.94
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$10.94  per sq. ft.

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Trellis Oak Natural Ash Matte 9x36 Porcelain Tile

Original price $7.31 - Original price $7.31
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$7.31 - $7.31
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$7.31  per sq. ft.

Reimagine a traditional wood look with Trellis Oak™ porcelain tile. Available in 36-inch planks with a specialty large-format 18 x 36 chevron patte...

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Museo Exhibition White Matte 24x48 Porcelain Tile

Original price $7.72 - Original price $7.72
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$7.72 - $7.72
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$7.72  per sq. ft.

Museo™ is a true masterpiece fit for sophistication and grandeur. This artistic collection is inspired by the raw,natural look of concrete and terr...

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Museo Exhibition White Matte 12x24 Porcelain Tile

Original price $6.81 - Original price $6.81
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$6.81 - $6.81
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$6.81  per sq. ft.

Museo™ is a true masterpiece fit for sophistication and grandeur. This artistic collection is inspired by the raw,natural look of concrete and terr...

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Museo Artistic Grey Matte 12x24 Porcelain Tile

Original price $6.81 - Original price $6.81
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$6.81 - $6.81
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$6.81  per sq. ft.

Museo™ is a true masterpiece fit for sophistication and grandeur. This artistic collection is inspired by the raw,natural look of concrete and terr...

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Trellis Oak Natural Ash Matte 6x36 Porcelain Tile

Original price $7.31 - Original price $7.31
Original price
$7.31 - $7.31
Current price
$7.31  per sq. ft.

Reimagine a traditional wood look with Trellis Oak™ porcelain tile. Available in 36-inch planks with a specialty large-format 18 x 36 chevron patte...

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Sector Cinder Faction Matte 12x24 Porcelain Tile

Original price $10.94 - Original price $10.94
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$10.94 - $10.94
Current price
$10.94  per sq. ft.

Rhythmic design and cool concrete tones are the foundations of Sector™. Add distinctive visual and textural interest to your space with this unique...

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Palazzo Antique Cotto Florentina Deco Honed 12x12 Porcelain Tile

Original price $3.46 - Original price $3.46
Original price $3.46
$6.56 - $6.56
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$3.46 $6.56  per sq. ft.

Inspired by beautifully hand-painted cement tiles from Tuscany,the Palazzo Collection whisks away you to the Italian countryside,in the comfort of ...

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Palazzo Antique Cotto Dynasty Deco Honed 12x12 Porcelain Tile

Original price $6.56 - Original price $6.56
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$6.56 - $6.56
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$6.56  per sq. ft.

Inspired by beautifully hand-painted cement tiles from Tuscany,the Palazzo Collection whisks away you to the Italian countryside,in the comfort of ...

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Palazzo Castle Graphite Villa Deco Honed 12x12 Porcelain Tile

Original price $7.70
Original price $7.70 - Original price $7.70
Original price $7.70
$6.56 - $6.56
Current price
$7.70 $6.56  per sq. ft.

Inspired by beautifully hand-painted cement tiles from Tuscany,the Palazzo Collection whisks away you to the Italian countryside,in the comfort of ...

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Use Guide

Benches And Steps

Steps and built in benches deserve as much design care as flat floors. Pool step tile with a slightly textured surface helps swimmers find their footing as they enter the water. In garden paths and terraces, step tiles outdoor in tones that match surrounding paving make level changes feel deliberate and safe.

Marking Edges

Visual contrast along step edges improves safety. Using a different shade of pool step tile or a narrow strip of darker material at nosings gives a clear cue underfoot. Outdoors, repeating the same detail on step tiles outdoor across the garden links separate seating areas into one coherent route.

Comfort And Drainage

Benches near pools and showers should balance comfort and drainage. Slight falls in the tile and carefully planned grout joints keep water from pooling around feet. Choosing finishes that stay cool in the sun, especially for pool step tile and bench tops, makes these spots inviting even on hot days.

Tying Into The Whole Scheme

When step tiles outdoor and pool step tile colours echo main paving and wall finishes, the eye reads the landscape as a single composition. Small details like this make the difference between a collection of elements and a space that feels cohesive and well considered.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is bench and step tile used for?

A: These tiles mark pool benches, tanning ledges, and steps to improve visibility and safety. They also provide traction on high-contact underwater surfaces. Their vivid contrast helps swimmers recognize shallow transitions instantly, supporting confident movement throughout the pool. Partner with our design team to match these tiles to your aesthetic so every guest feels both protected and impressed.

Q: Are these tiles required by code?

A: Many commercial pools require step markers for safety compliance. While not always mandatory for residential pools, they are highly recommended for safety and design. These indicators make it easier for swimmers of all ages to move around confidently, reducing liability concerns. Investing in them also adds a premium, cohesive finish that impresses guests and keeps your pool compliant.

Q: What materials are best for these tiles?

A: Glass, ceramic, and porcelain are popular. All must be rated for full submersion and slip resistance. Textured and matte finishes are often used on step markers. Choose materials with proven pool use certifications and UV resistance to ensure long-lasting color and clarity. Our specialists can guide you toward premium tile options that meet these standards and align with your design goals.

Q: Can I match these with my waterline tile?

A: Yes. Many tile collections include accent pieces for benches and steps that match or complement waterline tile, creating a cohesive pool aesthetic. Our design team can recommend coordinating trim and feature tiles that tie into your chosen waterline for a polished finish. Talk with a pool specialist today to explore color-matched options and secure pricing.