{"id":3091,"date":"2023-12-29T14:17:09","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T13:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hohm.es\/?p=3091"},"modified":"2024-01-11T12:00:22","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T11:00:22","slug":"mistakes-installing-new-tiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hohm.es\/en\/mistakes-installing-new-tiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Common mistakes when choosing and installing new tiles and how to avoid them"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Embarking on a project with new tiles can significantly enhance the appearance of your space, but it’s not without its challenges. From selection to installation, various pitfalls can detract from the desired outcome. Here are some key mistakes to avoid for a flawless finish with new tiles<\/a>.<\/p>

Overlooking the specific needs of the space<\/strong><\/h2>

Functional fit<\/strong>: The function of the area you’re tiling is crucial. Bathroom tiles, for example, should be slip-resistant and moisture-proof, while kitchen tiles may need to be more resistant to stains. Ensure the tiles you choose align with the room’s specific needs and usage patterns.<\/p>

Mismatching style and decor<\/strong><\/h2>

Harmonious design<\/strong>: It\u2019s tempting to choose a tile design purely based on its appeal, but it’s important to consider whether it fits with your home’s overall style and color scheme. Tiles should complement, not clash with, your existing decor.<\/p>

Neglecting tile size and scale<\/strong><\/h2>

Proportional considerations<\/strong>: The size of the tiles can drastically impact the look and feel of a room. Large tiles in a small space can make the room feel smaller, whereas smaller tiles in a large area can look busy. Consider the scale of the room when selecting tile size.<\/p>

Ignoring the importance of proper installation<\/h2>

Expert installation<\/strong>: Improper installation can lead to a range of problems, such as uneven surfaces or tiles that quickly become loose. Hiring a professional installer or meticulously following installation guidelines is key to ensuring the longevity and appearance of your tiling.<\/p>

Failing to calculate extra tiles<\/strong><\/h2>

Extra for errors<\/strong>: Always purchase extra tiles beyond what your measurements dictate. Mistakes happen, and tiles can break during installation. Having additional tiles also helps if you need replacements in the future, especially since exact matches can be hard to find later.<\/p>

Skimping on quality for price<\/strong><\/h2>

Quality matters<\/strong>: While budget is an important consideration, opting for the cheapest tiles can be a false economy. Higher quality tiles may cost more upfront, but they usually offer better durability and appearance in the long run.<\/p>

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