How to choose sizes and types for living room floor tiles?

2020/1/17 11:26:49

1.Select according to the area of the room

For small-sized rooms, it is best to choose floor tiles with small specifications. For example, for living rooms below 30 square meters, you can consider using 600 * 600 floor tiles; for living rooms with 30-40 square meters, you can choose 600 * 600 or 800 * 800 floor tiles; for living room space of more than 40 square meters, 800 * 800 floor tiles can be considered.

2. Consider the length and width of the living room

From the perspective of the decoration effect, the fewer the brick seams, the better, that is to say, the tiles are not cut as much as possible, and the waste is as small as possible, which means that the larger the size of the tiles, the more waste they will cause.

3. Consider the cost of ceramic tiles and related costs

For a same brand and same series of floor tile products, the larger the size of the tile, the higher the price will be. When considering the above factors, avoid to blindly pursue large-scale products with high prices, you should also consider your own budget. A good way is to spend every penny on where it is needed.

What are the popular sizes of living room floor tiles?

Polished tiles: 400 * 400mm, 500 * 500mm, 600 * 600mm, 800 * 800mm, 900 * 900mm;
Matte brick: 300 * 300mm, 300 * 600mm, 500 * 500mm, 600 * 600mm, 800 * 800mm;
Non-slip tiles: 150 * 150mm, 200 * 200mm, 300 * 300mm, 330 * 330mm;
Mosaic: 20 * 20mm, 25 * 25mm, 30 * 30mm.

What kind of tiles should I use for living room floor tiles?

1. Polished tiles are preferred for living room floor tiles

Because this kind of material is very hard and wear-resistant, and it is also affordable, it has become the first choice of most people. In fact, this type of brick belongs to the category of whole body bricks, but the surface is much smoother, which makes it very suitable for most indoor spaces except the toilet and kitchen, especially in the living room. In addition, based on the application of infiltration technology, polished tiles can make a variety of stone and wood effects.

2.Some people choose to use antique tiles

This type of brick is very suitable for children and seniors in the home. It has strong waterproof and anti-slip properties. In fact, this type of brick has evolved from colored glazed tiles. and compared with ordinary glazed tiles, the color is richer. The technical requirements for this type of bricks are also relatively higher. After being pressed by thousands of tons of hydraulic press, it is sintered at a high temperature of 1000 degrees to make its strength and wear resistance very high.

3. Crystal polishing tiles is right choice for mid-to-high end decoration living room floor tiles

If you have a sufficient budget, then you may consider the mid-to-high-end polished crystal bricks, which have very strong abrasion resistance, pressure and acid and alkali resistance characteristics, and after the mosaic art modeling and polishing glazing treatment, the surface gloss is crystal clear, looks like crystal agate, and the dimensionality sense is very strong.

4.Microcrystalline stone tiles for high-end decoration

The price of this type of brick is relatively high, so it is more suitable for some local riches. It is a new high-end building decoration material that mainly uses ceramics and processes glass-ceramics on a ceramic substrate under specific skills. It has more excellent performance and is extremely popular in the domestic high-end living room decoration market and the international developed market.