Tile Calculator - Architecture Adrenaline

Tile Calculator

Calculate the number of tiles required for your project and estimate the cost.

Input	Value	Unit
Tile Size:
Tile Size:
Area to Cover:
Gap Size:		tile grout spacing, use negative value for overlaps.
Box Size (optional):	tiles per box
Price (optional):

Tile Calculation

Calculating the number of tiles required for your project is essential to ensure you have enough materials. Here's how it works:

Tile Size: Enter the length and width of your tiles in inches, feet, meters, centimeters, or yards.
Area to Cover: You can either use the dimensions (length and width) of the area you want to tile or directly input the total area in square feet, square meters, square yards, square inches, or square centimeters.
Gap Size: Specify the gap size between tiles. You can use a negative value for overlaps.
Box Size (optional): If your tiles are sold in boxes, you can input the number of tiles per box here.
Price (optional): If you want to estimate the cost of your project, enter the price per tile, per box, or per square unit as applicable.
Calculate: Click the "Calculate" button to get the results.

Once you've filled in the details and clicked "Calculate," you'll receive the following information:

Total Tiles Needed: The total number of tiles required for your project.
Total Boxes Needed: If applicable, the total number of boxes needed.
Total Cost (Estimate): An estimated cost based on the price you provided.

Feel free to adjust the values and recalculate as needed to fine-tune your tile project requirements.

Simplify Tiling With Peel-and-Stick Tile

If you're looking for an easy and hassle-free way to tile your space, peel-and-stick tiles are a great option. These adhesive-backed tiles are designed for simple installation, making it a DIY-friendly choice for many projects. Just peel off the backing and stick them in place – no additional adhesive required.

How to Prepare a Floor for Tile

Proper preparation is key to a successful tiling project. Here are some essential steps to prepare a floor for tile installation:

Clean and Clear: Ensure the surface is clean, free from debris, and smooth.
Repair Any Damage: Fix any cracks, holes, or uneven areas in the substrate.
Measure and Plan: Measure the area and plan the layout, taking into account tile size and spacing.
Apply Primer: Use a suitable primer to enhance tile adhesion.
Layout Guidelines: Establish guidelines using chalk lines to ensure tiles are laid evenly.

Types of Floor Tile

When it comes to choosing floor tiles, there are various types to consider. Some popular options include:

Ceramic Tiles: Durable and versatile, ceramic tiles come in various styles and colors.
Porcelain Tiles: Known for their strength and water resistance, porcelain tiles are ideal for high-traffic areas.
Natural Stone Tiles: Elegant and timeless, options like marble and granite add a touch of luxury.
Vinyl Tiles: Affordable and easy to maintain, vinyl tiles mimic the look of other materials.

How many tiles do I need?

Estimating the number of tiles you need for your project is crucial. Use our tile estimator tool to simplify this task. Just enter your room dimensions and tile size, and it will calculate the quantity required.