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Floor Tiles

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Marble-effect Tiles for Luxurious Home Decor

As a general rule, marble is associated with strong connotations of luxury and affluence and gives the area which it decorates an instant flare of royal indulgence. Marble is arguably more high-end than any other home design material, and for that reason alone is a highly desirable and respected decorative component in any home. For many of us, achieving this look is a seemingly unattainable, costly task that seems futile when prioritised over other, more mandatory areas of our homes that are in need of some TLC – so we... Read More

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Floor Tiles: A Practically Perfect Solution for a Busy Home

The floor in your house is often sidelined in order for your home decor and improvement efforts to be concentrated on more prominent, eye-level aspects such as your walls and appliances. However, despite its low-level position in your home, the way you choose to decorate your floors can be a crucial, practical long-term investment in future-proofing where you live. That’s why, in today’s post, we’re exploring the many benefits of incorporating floor tiles throughout your home by saying goodbye to the myth that these tiles should be confined to kitchens... Read More

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How to Lay Floor Tiles

Whether you want to cut the cost of a bathroom renovation or simply fancy upping your DIY knowledge by learning how to lay floor tiles, knowing the right way to install flooring is a valuable skill to have. In today’s post, we’re sharing a step-by-step guide on how to lay floor tiles in bathrooms, kitchens or any other area – leaving you with a smooth, durable and professional-looking finish. Choose your tiles Before you start, accurately measure the area and choose the right floor tile for the job. For first-time... Read More

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Turn of the Century: Victorian Floor Tiles in Modern Homes

Synonymous with elaborate, lavish and luxurious homes, the Victorian period was undoubtedly a time of opulence and excess – but in modern day Britain, there’s no reason why we can’t give a nod to our ancestors and bring this intricate design right into the 21st century. Instantly recognisable by their unique shapes and styles, Victorian floor tiles come in classic and iconic colours and patterns associated with the era – from deep green and rich terracotta to royal blue. Today, we’re going back in time to tell you how you... Read More

Cheap Floor Tiles: Luxury Flooring for Less

As homeowners, we often allow interior design to take a backseat – but, as the place in which you spend most of your time, shouldn’t your home be a place you love? We think so – and with our selection of stylish, eye-catching and affordable tiles, your interior design no longer needs to be second best. When it comes to buying cheap floor tiles, with Tiles Direct, you don’t need to sacrifice style in exchange for a bargain – you can have both! So, join us as we let you... Read More

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Why Your Home Needs Non-Slip Floor Tiles

Your home is the place where you spend much of your time, so it’s understandable that you want it to be both visually beautiful and practical – and when it comes to flooring, it can be tricky to strike the balance. With anti-slip tiles, you can honour your commitment to interior design while also ensuring your flooring is as practical and safe as possible. Let’s find out how. Easy to clean One of the biggest benefits of non-slip floor tiles is that they’re easy to clean, which means you can... Read More

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Go Rustic with Wood-Effect Floor Tiles

Whether you’re thinking about switching up the interior design of an entire room or simply adding some welcome warmth, a rustic theme is the perfect way to get your home ready for the chilly months ahead. And if you’re keen to create a countryside feel without spending big, with our tile flooring that looks like wood, you can do just that. Join us as we look at how wood-effect floor tiles can help you create the homely interior you’re dreaming of this season. Create your comfort zone One of the... Read More

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Tile Colour Guide: Finding The Perfect Shade for Your Home

Here at Tiles Direct, we know that when it comes to interior design, fashion is just as important as function – and colour plays a key part in the overall appeal of a room. Some colour trends come and go, while other shades offer an evergreen appeal. But how do you know which tile colour is right for you?  Well, that’s where our tile colour guide comes in. Running through each shade we have available, we’ll tell you which styles they work best with, where to use them and so... Read More

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Porcelain Stone-Effect Floor Tiles Vs Natural Stone

Choosing floor tiles for your home poses numerous challenges. Not only do you have to grapple with your own personal style, but you also need to think about the cost, durability and practicality of the floor tiles you choose. If you’re considering natural stone flooring ideas, you may be wondering whether to go for porcelain stone-effect tiles or the real deal. Well, don’t fret. We’re here to help you weigh up the pros and cons of both materials so you can make an informed decision that suits you.  Whether you’re... Read More

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Pretty Patterns and Playful Prints: Get Creative With Wall and Floor Tiles

Are you looking to add a bold new style to your home? Well, why not play around with patterned tiles and colour combinations to bring a pop of colour and character into your property? Tipped as one of the hottest interior design trends of the year, patterns are making a big impact, as people continue to move away from neutral aesthetics. From funky geometrics to vintage prints, at Tiles Direct, we want you to feel inspired when it comes to styling your home – so we’ve put together some handy... Read More