Floor Tile Patterns Names

The horizontal and vertical tiles then alternate on following rows.

Floor tile patterns names.

The basket weave pattern gets its name because it actually looks similar to the pattern on a straw basket and appears to weave the tiles over and under each other. One of the loveliest floor tile patterns especially if you have some special tiles to highlight the windmill pattern is a real classic. Talk about a win win. The best part she was able to install over her old linoleum flooring a new subfloor was not necessary.

This pattern adds sophisticated visual texture to the floor. This is a throwback to the ornate art deco era of the early 1900 s and its intricate pattern works best in smaller areas such as powder rooms or shower stalls. This layout is a classic but more graphic way to install both large or small rectangular tiles. The thing is she did it on the cheap using peel and stick vinyl floor tile in a chic herringbone pattern.

Made using square and brick sized tiles the brick tiles form a kind of frame around the central square tile. Also using rectangular tiles the basket weave pattern has two tiles laid next to each other to form a square. This gives the impression that the tiles are woven over and under each other like a basket. T hree or more different sized tiles are used to form a pattern.

Consult a tile expert before purchasing your materials. This pattern is made up of v shaped rows of 45 degree angled tiles. The following pair of tiles are laid at 90 degrees to the first and so on. This one is called versailles.