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450×450 Tile FAQs

450x450mm tiles are primarily used as floor tiles in kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, patios, and porches. Their larger size makes them efficient for covering expansive areas, reducing grout lines for a clean and uniform appearance. They are also an excellent option for creating statement feature floors with bold colours or patterns.

450x450mm tiles are ideal for both indoor and outdoor spaces, offering a seamless and modern aesthetic. In kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry floors, they provide durability and a cohesive look. For patios and porches, their size and design versatility make them a practical and stylish choice, enhancing the overall appeal of these areas.

Yes, 450x450mm tiles are an excellent choice for floor tiles. They are durable and versatile, making them suitable for kitchen floors, bathroom floors, and outdoor spaces like patios. Be sure to choose tiles with the appropriate slip resistance for areas prone to moisture. Matt, structured, and lappato finishes are common finishes for 450×450 floor tiles.

450x450mm tiles can be used on walls; however, their size and weight may make installation more challenging. Always confirm with the tile manufacturer that they are rated for wall applications and ensure proper installation methods are followed.

To cover one square metre, you will need approximately 4.94 tiles, as each 450x450mm tile covers 0.2025 square metres. It’s a good idea to purchase 10% extra tiles to account for cuts and any future replacements.

A 12mm square-notched trowel is generally recommended for 450x450mm tiles. This ensures adequate adhesive coverage, providing strong support for the tile. For uneven floors or heavy tiles, a larger trowel may be required. Always refer to the adhesive manufacturer’s guidelines.