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The Walnut 18x18 Tumbled Travertine Tile offers a generous size and tumbled finish, perfect for creating seamless, elegant surfaces. Its natural st...
View full detailsThe Walnut 4x4 Tumbled Travertine Tile features a compact size and tumbled finish, perfect for intricate patterns or accent areas. Its eased edges ...
View full detailsThe Walnut 6x6 Tumbled Travertine Tile offers a timeless look with a tumbled finish and eased edges, suitable for both floors and walls. Its natura...
View full detailsWhitlock Abbey 6x6 Porcelain Pool Tile is designed for waterline use, offering a classic square shape and durable porcelain body. Its timeless styl...
View full detailsWhitlock Commons 6x6 Porcelain Pool Tile offers a versatile, durable solution for pool waterlines. Its porcelain construction ensures resistance to...
View full detailsThe Zagora Vert Gris 4x4 field tile features a glossy finish and a vibrant green hue, perfect for creating eye-catching walls or accents. Its decor...
View full detailsThe Zagora 4x4 Field Tile in Vert Mousse Gloss offers a vibrant green hue and a sleek glossy finish. Its compact size is perfect for creative patte...
View full detailsAdour Creme Limestone Tile 12x12 Polished 3/8 inch brings the understated richness of natural limestone into interiors that call for a warm, refine...
View full detailsApplication notes: Suitable for covered* exterior floors and walls in freezing and non-freezing climates. *Covered implies an area protected from t...
View full detailsAdour Creme Limestone Tile 18x18 Polished 1/2 inch brings the understated elegance of natural stone to interiors that benefit from a warm, refined ...
View full detailsApplication notes: Suitable for covered* exterior floors and walls in freezing and non-freezing climates. *Covered implies an area protected from t...
View full detailsArctic Gray Limestone Tile 12x12 Polished 3/8 inch brings the understated luxury of natural stone into refined residential and commercial interiors...
View full detailsArctic Gray Limestone Tile 4x4 Tumbled 3/8 inch brings natural stone character to interiors through a compact square format and a softly aged surfa...
View full detailsApplication notes: Suitable for covered* exterior floors and walls in freezing and non-freezing climates. *Covered implies an area protected from t...
View full detailsBianco Porcelain Tile from the Aria collection features soft warm creams reminiscent of natural stone. Durable,and easy to maintain,these beautiful...
View full detailsCremita Porcelain Tile from the Aria collection features soft warm creams reminiscent of natural stone. Durable,and easy to maintain,these beautifu...
View full detailsIce Porcelain Tile from the Aria collection features soft warm creams reminiscent of natural stone. Durable,and easy to maintain,these beautiful ti...
View full detailsOro Porcelain Tile from the Aria collection features soft warm creams reminiscent of natural stone. Durable,and easy to maintain,these beautiful ti...
View full detailsTime worn concrete meets Moroccan style in a wide range of earthy color tones.
Time worn concrete meets Moroccan style in a wide range of earthy color tones.
Blavet Blanc is a beautiful limestone with delicate fossils. This is our whitest limestone and carries a soft movement in an earthy tone that allow...
View full detailsBlavet Blanc is a beautiful limestone with delicate fossils. This is our whitest limestone and carries a soft movement in an earthy tone that allow...
View full detailsDramatic and creative,this wood look ColorBody™ porcelain tile comes in moody grey colors in planks,picket mosaic,and large-format parquet options.
Dramatic and creative,this wood look ColorBody™ porcelain tile comes in moody grey colors in planks,picket mosaic,and large-format parquet options.
Square Tile for Floors, Walls & More
Square tile is the most timeless tile format. Its equal proportions make it the most straightforward to install and the most versatile in terms of layout options. From classic checkerboard floors to modern grid walls, square tile adapts to any design style.
Available Sizes
Square tile starts at 1x1 and 2x2 mosaic sizes - perfect for shower floors and accent details. 4x4 and 6x6 squares are popular for backsplashes and vintage-inspired walls. 12x12 is a standard floor tile size. Larger 18x18 and 24x24 formats minimize grout lines for a cleaner, more modern aesthetic.
Layout Ideas
A straight grid creates the cleanest, most minimal look. Diagonal (diamond) installation adds visual energy and makes rooms appear larger. The classic checkerboard alternates two colors - typically black and white - for a dramatic, iconic pattern. Pinwheel and hopscotch patterns combine two different sizes of square tile for added dimension.
Materials and Styles
Porcelain square tiles are available in every conceivable finish - marble-look, stone-look, cement-look, and solid colors. Ceramic squares excel on walls, especially in handmade and zellige styles. Marble squares - in 12x12 and 18x18 - are a classic choice for elegant bathrooms. Encaustic cement squares deliver bold patterned designs.
What size square tile is best for floors?
For most rooms, 12x12 or 18x18 square tiles are the most popular floor choices. Larger 24x24 tiles suit open spaces and create a more contemporary feel. Smaller 6x6 or 4x4 squares are best reserved for walls, backsplashes, or accent areas. Room size matters - oversized tiles can overwhelm a small bathroom.
Can you install square tile in a diamond pattern?
Yes, installing square tile at a 45-degree angle creates a diamond pattern that adds visual interest and can make rooms appear larger. This layout requires more cuts at the edges and about 10-15% extra material. It works especially well in entryways, bathrooms, and smaller rooms where you want to create a sense of space.
Is square or rectangular tile better for small bathrooms?
Rectangular tiles generally make small bathrooms feel larger because the elongated shape draws the eye along their length. However, smaller square tiles (2x2 mosaics on shower floors, 4x4 on walls) have a classic charm. For small bathroom floors, a 12x12 square in a light color works well without overwhelming the space.