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Thassos CLASSIC White Marble Polished 12x12 tiles offer enduring elegance with their polished surface and classic white marble. Ideal for sophistic...
View full detailsThassos PREMIUM White Marble Polished 12x12 tiles offer a timeless look with their polished finish and pure white marble. The classic square size i...
View full detailsThassos White AA Select marble presents a brilliant, ultra-clean white canvas with a luminous polished finish. The 12x12 format brightens spaces an...
View full detailsTundra Grey marble in a honed finish offers cool, contemporary tones with understated movement. The 12x12 square tile creates serene, low-glare sur...
View full detailsVolubilis Beige Natural Stone Tile 12x12 Honed 3/8 inch brings a warm, refined surface to interiors where timeless stone character matters. Its sof...
View full detailsAbsolute India Black 12x12 polished granite tile offers a timeless, elegant look with its deep black color and glossy finish. Its durable granite c...
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 detailsArabescato Carrara 12x12 honed marble tile features elegant white marble with subtle gray veining and a smooth honed finish. Its classic size and l...
View full detailsArabescato Carrara 12x12 Polished marble tile features elegant white marble with subtle gray veining and a polished finish, perfect for luxurious f...
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 detailsAutumn 12x12 gauged slate tile features rich earth tones and a natural cleft surface, perfect for adding warmth and texture to floors and walls. It...
View full detailsBaltic Brown 12x12 polished granite tile features rich brown tones and a glossy finish, offering durability and timeless style. Its classic size an...
View full detailsBianco Catalina 12x12 polished granite tile features a beautiful blend of white and gray tones, delivering a clean and modern aesthetic. Its polish...
View full detailsBlack Galaxy 12x12 Classic polished granite tile showcases a deep black background with sparkling golden flecks, creating a dramatic and elegant lo...
View full detailsBlack Galaxy 12x12 polished granite tile features a luxurious black surface adorned with golden specks, perfect for creating a sophisticated ambian...
View full detailsBlack with Vein 12x12 Polished marble tile showcases striking veining on a deep black background, delivering a bold and elegant statement. Its poli...
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 detailsBlue Pearl 12x12 Polished granite tile features shimmering blue and silver tones, adding a luxurious and contemporary touch to any space. Its polis...
View full detailsCalifornia Gold 12x12 gauged slate tile showcases a vibrant mix of gold, rust, and gray tones, bringing natural beauty to floors and walls. Its dur...
View full detailsCarrara White (C) 12x12 honed marble tile features classic white marble with subtle veining and a smooth honed finish, perfect for timeless floors ...
View full detailsCarrara White (C) 12x12 polished marble tile delivers classic white marble beauty with subtle grey veining and a glossy finish. Its versatile size ...
View full detailsCopper 12x12 gauged quartzite tile showcases warm coppery hues and natural stone texture, ideal for adding a touch of luxury to floors and walls. I...
View full detailsCrema Europa Limestone Tile 12x12 Honed 3/8 inch brings the warmth of natural stone into interiors with a refined cream-and-white palette. Made fro...
View full detailsSquare 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.