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Tile Calculator

Enter room dimensions and tile size to calculate how many tiles you need, including a waste allowance.

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How to use this tool

  1. 1Enter room length and width.
  2. 2Enter tile dimensions in inches.
  3. 3Enter a waste percentage for cuts.
  4. 4See tiles needed.

Frequently asked questions

How much waste should I budget for?+

10% is a common default for simple layouts; complex patterns or diagonal layouts often need 15-20%.

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