Porcelain Tiles FAQs
Porcelain tiles are popular because they are hard-wearing, low maintenance and available in a wide range of looks, from stone and marble effects to wood-effect finishes. At Aylesbury Tile Centre, we have tiles to suit all sorts of homes, combining practical performance with design flexibility for kitchens, bathrooms, hallways and more.
Yes, porcelain tiles can work well on both floors and walls, but the right tile depends on the room, the surface and the overall design you want to achieve. Our specialist team can help you compare sizes, weights, finishes and room suitability so you choose a tile that looks right and performs properly.
Porcelain tiles are a strong option for kitchens and bathrooms because they are resistant to moisture, stains and everyday wear. Get in touch to talk through your project if spills, steam and regular cleaning are a big part of how the room gets used day to day.
They do, and that is one of the main reasons buyers choose them. At Aylesbury Tile Centre, we stock porcelain tiles in a variety of shades, finishes and formats, including larger sizes such as 600x600mm and 600x1200mm, plus styles that recreate the look of wood, stone or marble with less upkeep.
Porcelain tiles are generally easy to keep looking good with regular sweeping and cleaning using warm water and a mild detergent. Because the surface is dense and durable, they are well suited to busy households, although grout lines may need the occasional deeper clean to stay fresh.
Some porcelain tiles are designed for outdoor use, so it is important to choose a product made for patios, paths or garden areas rather than assuming every tile is suitable outside. If you want to create a more seamless look from inside to out, find out more about Aylesbury Tile Centre and compare indoor and outdoor porcelain options in our showroom.
Start by thinking about where the tile will go, how much wear it needs to handle and the finish you want the room to have. Aylesbury Tile Centre offers knowledgeable advice, free samples and help with calculations, which makes it easier to narrow down the right size, colour and style before you buy.
Yes, and for many buyers that is the best way to compare colours, textures and finishes properly. Aylesbury Tile Centre has large showrooms in Aylesbury where trade and public customers can view ranges in-person, ask questions and get practical guidance from our experienced staff.
Delivery is available, with free delivery within a 6-mile radius of the warehouse and free mainland UK delivery on orders over £400. For orders under £400, the standard delivery charge is £40, so check the areas Aylesbury Tile Centre covers when planning your purchase.
Aylesbury Tile Centre does not provide installation directly, but they can recommend trusted local professionals if you need help getting the job completed properly. That means you can still get support beyond the tile purchase itself, from choosing the right product through to finding an installer.
Here’s what our clients have to say.
We have purchased from Aylesbury tile centre on 3 occasions while renovating our house and they have always provided stunning tiles at very good prices ” Tracey Brookman
“ I buy all my tiling materials inc tile adhesive, grout etc hee as they offer the best quality products at the cheapest prices in Aylesbury. “ Lou Stife
“ Thank you for recommending the marble effect tiles, now installed they look really stunning! “ Gabby Pearlman