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Burlingstone Marengo 20x40 Porcelain Tile
This collection exhibits the sleek look and feel of slate with the durability of porcelain tile.
Burlingstone Bone 20x40 Porcelain Tile
This collection exhibits the sleek look and feel of slate with the durability of porcelain tile.
Bridge Havana 8x48 Porcelain Tile
Allwood Palissandro 6.5x40 Porcelain Tile
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Ecowood Copper Matte 6x24 Porcelain Tile
Ecowood Copper wood look tile features a realistic wood grain texture in soft neutral tones ideal for design styles from traditional to modern. 6x2...
View full detailsBotanica Hd Cashew Matte 6x24 Porcelain Tile
Tile that looks like wood MSI's Botanica Cashew Wood Look Tile is a porcelain tile that looks like wood. The Cashew color features warm,rich browns...
View full detailsKenzzi Mixana Matte 7x8 Porcelain Tile
From our Kenzzi Collection,Mixana Encaustic Tile features a patchwork-like pattern in subtle beige and griege tones. Offered as a 7x8 hexagon with ...
View full detailsBlend Art White Matte 6x48 Porcelain Tile
FOR APPLICATIONS WITH SPECIFIC SLIP RESISTANCE REQUIREMENTS,PLEASE CONFIRM COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION TESTING BEFORE SELECTION OF TILE.
Club Tobacco 6x24 Porcelain Tile
The Club Series is a rectified color body porcelain. It is the synthesis of digital technology applied to aesthetic research. Giving the appearance...
View full detailsClub White 6-1/2x40 Porcelain Tile
The Club Series is a rectified color body porcelain. It is the synthesis of digital technology applied to aesthetic research. Giving the appearance...
View full detailsClub Beige 6-1/2x40 Porcelain Tile
The Club Series is a rectified color body porcelain. It is the synthesis of digital technology applied to aesthetic research. Giving the appearance...
View full detailsClub Grey 6x24 Porcelain Tile
The Club Series is a rectified color body porcelain. It is the synthesis of digital technology applied to aesthetic research. Giving the appearance...
View full detailsClub Beige 6x24 Porcelain Tile
The Club Series is a rectified color body porcelain. It is the synthesis of digital technology applied to aesthetic research. Giving the appearance...
View full detailsTeton Dusk 8x32 Porcelain Tile
Basaltina Mocha Semi Polished 12x24 Porcelain Tile
Africa Silver 12x24 Porcelain Tile
Creos Dorian Matte 48x48 Porcelain Tile
Chemical Resistance: GA,GHA,GLA
Derby Negro Matte 12x24 Porcelain Tile
Derby,Industrial Design. With A Minimalistic Inspiration,Derby Is A Range Of Full Body Porcelain Tiles That Replicates The Design Of Marked Cement ...
View full detailsDowntown Antracita Matte 32x32 Porcelain Tile
Transform Your Space Into A Place Of Gathering,Exchange And Interaction With Our Downtown Series. This Through-Body Porcelain Is Available In Multi...
View full detailsDerby Negro Matte 32x32 Porcelain Tile
Derby,Industrial Design. With A Minimalistic Inspiration,Derby Is A Range Of Full Body Porcelain Tiles That Replicates The Design Of Marked Cement ...
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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.