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Tile Calculator

Find how many tiles and boxes you need for a floor or wall, allowing for grout gaps and cuts.

  1. Enter your numbers
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Results are estimates. Allow for waste, local conditions and supplier guidance before you buy.

About the Tile Calculator

Calculate the number of tiles for any rectangular area from the tile size and grout gap, with an allowance for cuts and breakages.

Tile Calculator formula

tiles = area ÷ ((tile length + gap) × (tile width + gap)) × (1 + waste%)

Frequently asked questions

How much extra tile should I allow?

10% for straight layouts, 15–20% for diagonal layouts, large-format tiles or rooms with many cuts. Keep a few spare for future repairs.