With a very good tile you should get exactly the same measurement every time.
Ceramic plank tile was set with 1 32 grout line.
If smaller spacers like 1 8 are used it will accentuate the size difference of handmade tile.
They did not like how it turned out with the large grout lines.
Rectified tiles are perfectly uniform with precisely defined edges requiring the least amount of grout.
Note that using the smallest grout possible will increase installation time.
I used the 1 4 grout lines.
All other cuts of tile from tumbled to chiseled to punched contain slight variations in shape and size.
Actual finished grout spaces will vary from 1 8 to 1 4 if 3 16 spacers are used.
We recommend a 3 16 grout.
They are smooth and uniform edges that let you get the smallest joint possible usually 1 8 or 3 16.
Large format tiles with 1 16 or 1 32 grout lines and a grout that matches the tile color closely looks great.
Sizes such as 6 x 24 15 x 61 cm and 8 x 36 20 x 91 cm have become the new normal when considering these wood plank tiles.
A 2 enter the grout joint width and depth in decimal inches.
First the smallest grout lines less than 1 8 inch are ideal for rectified tiles.
If you want to know why please keep reading.
Without these precise edges much more grout is needed to even things out across the floor.
Porcelain and ceramic tiles that look like wood have become increasingly popular as digital printing technology has allowed manufacturers to duplicate the look of almost any wood.
Then measure several different tiles from different boxes.
Minimum grout lines the quick answer is nothing closer than 1 16.
Finished grout lines will vary from 1 16 to 3 16.
Y 4 select the grout type and calculate the number of units for your project.
Large grout joints will require the use of sanded grout.
When re modeling floors bathroom or a kitchen almost everybody wants to have the minimum grout lines between their tiles.
E 1 type in the tile width and length in inches.
My initial studies looking at large format tile install said 1 4 grout lines.
I told the customer i was planning on using thicker grout lines for traction safety since they have 3 kids ages 6 months 2 years and 6 year old.
If that s the case you can use a 1 16 grout line and not have any problems.
S 3 enter the square footage.