Video tutorial from dunlop on installing large format wall tiles using dunlop adhesives grouts sealants and primers.
Large format wall tile layout.
For starters lets go over what constitutes a large format tile.
By choosing a tile that matches the grout the end result is a design with seamless definition and uninterrupted grain patterns or mottling.
Large format tile is considered to be square or rectangular tiles larger than 12x12 including popular wood look porcelain planks in sizes like 6x24 and 6x36.
Large format tile has become more popular in recent years because of its clean look and ability to make a space feel bigger.
In this post we will go over how to install large format tile on a wall which is not much different then installing it on the floor.
Large format tiles come in a wide range of colors and designs making them suitable for a variety of design aesthetics.
However if your prefer an extremely streamlined look consider large format natural stone or stone look tile.
This layout is a classic but more graphic way to install both large or small rectangular tiles.
A contrasting grout color highlights the unique design.
Grout for large format tile.
Bigger tile requires fewer grout lines.
This video uses the following products.
They re perfect for high traffic areas like kitchens or bathrooms but can be used in any room of the house to make a dramatic statement.
It may seem easy but larger tiles are actually much harder to install correctly so i ll go over which products.
If any side of the tile is over 15 then it is typically considered large format.
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