Old Wall Tile Sizes

Create a focal point or feature wall in any room with wall tiles arranged in interesting patterns or color.

Old wall tile sizes.

Use our online search filter to find what you re looking for by color or size or contact us directly with your flooring or antique wood requirements and we will. Tiles that have smooth edges can use a closer spacer measuring 1 8 inch or 1 16 inch. Twelve inch square tile is a favorite of do it yourselfers as it is easy to handle and will fit in most snap tile cutters and wet tile saws. Smaller sizes can be found but in far fewer numbers.

Tile measuring 12 inches by 12 inches represents the start of floor tile sizes. Bathroom wall tile sizes. Similar to shower walls bathroom walls usually look best with tiles above the 4 inch by 4 inch size. Since bathroom walls can be longer than they are high you can use tiles that also are longer than they are high.

Over the years tile sizes have grown dramatically. This is the smallest tile found in great abundance on floors. Our extensive collection includes bull and nose cap tiles floor tiles fireplace surround tiles liners tiles wall tiles tile murals mixed tile sets and collectors tiles. Ceramic tiles come in more colors and sizes than porcelain also consider your safety get a floor tile that won t be too slick even when wet.

Some manufacturers have begun producing even larger floor tiles in sizes of 24 48 36 36 and 48 48. Large format tiles greater than 12 inches placed horizontally on walls tend to make a space feel bigger because there are fewer lines to break up the surface visually. White tiles made the dirt easier to see and thus eradicate. Even with some patterned tile such as marble you can still accomplish this feeling if the pattern runs horizontally.

20 years ago 8 8 floor tiles and 4 4 wall tiles were in fashion and the more common sizes but now the more common and fashionable sizes include 12 12 18 18 12 24 and even larger for floor tiles and 8 10 and larger for wall tiles. Tiles that are 12 inches high by 24 inches long work well if you want larger sized tiles. 20x60 cm tiles 15x60 cm tiles. Rectangular shaped tiles comes a in a range of different sizes though the most standard options are as follows.

1 x2 3 and 4 2 x3 4 5 6 and 8 3 x4 5 6 and 8 4 x4 5 5 6 and 8 5 x2 3 4 6 and 8 6 x8. Wall tiles transform any space. Tiles with irregular edges such as tumbled marble tiles require spacers approximately 1 4 inch in size.