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68×280 Tile FAQs

68x280mm tiles are a versatile choice for both walls and floors, allowing for creative patterns like herringbone, chevron, and stacked layouts. These tiles are particularly popular in kitchen splashbacks, laundry splashbacks, and bathroom wall applications, where their elongated shape introduces a sleek, contemporary aesthetic.

For walls, 68x280mm tiles excel in creating visually striking feature walls or understated yet elegant accents. They are especially effective in enhancing bathroom walls, offering a modern touch that complements both traditional and contemporary styles.

Although primarily used on walls, these tiles can also be applied to floors in smaller spaces. Their slim proportions and unique designs bring character and visual interest, making them a standout option for compact areas.

You can use 68x280mm tiles as floor tiles in specific applications, provided they are rated for floor use. Their unique shape is excellent for creating eye-catching patterns in small spaces like bathrooms or entryways. Always verify the tile’s durability and slip resistance to ensure they are suitable for flooring in your chosen area.

Yes, 68x280mm tiles are highly suitable as wall tiles. Their slim and elongated shape is ideal for creating stunning kitchen splashbacks, laundry walls, and bathroom feature walls. With the ability to arrange them in subway patterns like herringbone or chevron, these tiles can turn any wall into a stylish focal point while remaining functional.

There are approximately 52 tiles measuring 68x280mm in one square metre. To calculate the number of tiles required for your project, measure the total area and include an additional 10% to account for cuts and potential wastage.

For 68x280mm tiles, a 6mm notched trowel is recommended for wall installations, ensuring the adhesive is evenly applied for a secure bond. An 8mm notched trowel may provide better coverage and a more reliable finish for uneven surfaces or specific floor installations.