Frequently Asked Questions

# What are the advantages of tile flooring compared to other options?

Ans: Tile flooring is durable, easy to clean, and resistant to stains and moisture. It comes in various styles, sizes, and materials, making it a versatile choice for different rooms in your home.

# How can I choose the right tile size for a specific room?

Ans: Consider the size of the room and the look you want to achieve. Larger tiles can create a sense of spaciousness, while smaller tiles offer intricate patterns.

# How high should a kitchen splashback be installed?

Ans: A standard height for a kitchen splashback is typically between 15 and 20 inches above the countertop. However, you can adjust the height based on your preferences and the area you want to protect.

# Can I install a splashback myself, or should I hire a professional?

Ans: While DIY installation is possible, hiring a professional ensures a precise and well-executed installation. Professionals have the expertise and tools to achieve a seamless and lasting result.

# What are the differences between porcelain and ceramic tiles?

Ans: Both porcelain and ceramic tiles are made from clay, but porcelain is denser and more water-resistant. It's suitable for high-moisture areas like bathrooms, while ceramic tiles are versatile and cost-effective.

# Can I install tiles over the existing flooring?

Ans: Yes, in many cases, you can install new tiles over existing flooring. However, proper preparation and adhesive are essential for a successful installation.

# What types of tiles are best for kitchen backsplashes?

Ans: Subway tiles, mosaic tiles, and glass tiles are popular choices for kitchen backsplashes. They are easy to clean and add a decorative element to the kitchen.

# Can I install tiles over the existing kitchen backsplash?

Ans: Yes, in many cases, you can install new tiles over an existing backsplash. Proper preparation and adhesive are essential for a successful installation.

# How can I create a visually appealing kitchen design using tiles?

Ans: Consider using different tile patterns, colours, and textures to create a unique and visually appealing kitchen design. Incorporating a focal point or accent tiles can also enhance the overall look.

# What is the process of installing tiles in a kitchen?

Ans: The process includes surface preparation, applying adhesive, laying tiles, grouting, and sealing. Our experienced team ensures a precise and professional installation.

# What is the purpose of a kitchen splashback and why is it important?

Ans: A kitchen splashback protects the wall behind the cooking area from stains, grease, and moisture. It also adds a decorative element to the kitchen design.

# Can I use patterned or colourful tiles for a kitchen splashback?

Ans: Yes, patterned and colourful tiles can add character and personality to your kitchen. Just ensure that the colours and patterns complement the overall kitchen design.