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Sauna tiles: complete selection guide for 6 zones
By Osman Orman · Tile and technical specialist at Tegelmonsters You choose sauna tiles based on three technical properties at the same time:
Authentic terracotta tiles: complete selection guide 2026
By Osman Orman · Tile and technical specialist at Tegelmonsters Authentic terracotta tiles are unglazed tiles made of red-firing clay, low
Laying tiles in strips: complete guide in 6 steps
By Osman Orman · Tile and technical specialist at Tegelmonsters Laying tiles in strips means that the grout lines of the floor and
Modular wall tiles: complete selection guide 7 sizes
By Osman Orman · Tile and technical specialist at Tegelmonsters Modular wall tiles are tiles that are arranged in multiple coordinated
Wellness tiles: complete selection guide per 6 zones
By Cretienne Rademaker · Design & Concept Specialist at Tegelmonsters You choose wellness tiles by zone, not by room.
Water absorption ceramic tiles: selection guide 5 classes
By Osman Orman · Tile and technical specialist at Tegelmonsters Water absorption in ceramic tiles is the physical property that in EN
Large format tile projects: complete selection guide 2026
By Jeroen Hoogveld · Specialist Architects & Projects at Tegelmonsters Large-format tiles are suitable for projects where the substrate is flat,
Wall tile specification: complete selection guide 8 standards
By Osman Orman · Tile and technical specialist at Tegelmonsters A specification for wall tiles consists of ten fields: classification according to EN
Tiles and underfloor heating: complete selection guide 7 specifications
By Osman Orman · Tile and technical specialist at Tegelmonsters Tiles and underfloor heating work together when the tile has a low
Choosing tile color: the complete selection guide for 6 room types
By Cretienne Rademaker · Specialist Design & Concept at Tegelmonsters Choosing tile color for a project starts with four design variables: function
Rectified tiles joint width: complete selection guide 2026
By Osman Orman · Tile and technical specialist at Tegelmonsters The grout width for rectified tiles indoors is usually between 2
PEI value of tiles: the essential selection guide for 5 classes
By Osman · Tile and technical specialist at Tegelmonsters The PEI value of tiles indicates how wear-resistant the glaze is, the
Tiles for the hospitality industry: 5 spaces with R-value, PEI, and HACCP
By Jeroen · Specialist Architects & Projects at Tegelmonsters Tiles for hospitality are chosen per room: the kitchen requires different ones.
The new popular format 100×100
100×100 cm tiles: the new standard in modern interior design In the world of interior design and architecture, everything revolves around sleek
Color trends
The question “What's trending now?” is often asked when people are unsure about what style or color to choose.
Our renovated showroom in Utrecht
Welcome to our renovated showroom in Utrecht We are proud to announce the opening of our renovated showroom at the Proostwetering
A sparkling home: metallic tiles for a luxurious look
Metallic look tiles These striking tiles combine a modern look with functional convenience, and are the ideal choice for anyone who wants to enhance their interior.
Travertine: the special tile with a story
Travertine's history goes back centuries. It has been used as a building material for some of the world's most iconic buildings.
Pamesa and hydrogen-powered production
It is a time when the world is focusing on environmentally conscious choices and sustainability. The Pamesa Group uses as
ACTIVE SURFACES: tiles that herald the era of innovation
In a world where design and health are important, ACTIVE SURFACES® tiles, made by Graniti Fiandre. These tiles are made
Hypertouch: innovation in tile design and home automation
Iris Ceramica Group introduces Hypertouch tiles. These tiles take design to the next level thanks to smart technology. You can use these ceramic tiles
The puzzle of laying patterns: do you know the best known all?
Tiles are like pieces of a creative puzzle that come together to form beautiful patterns on floors and walls.
The perfect fusion: tiles and underfloor heating
The combination of tiles and underfloor heating is like a harmonious dance between functionality and comfort. Choosing the right
The time travel of tiles: past and present
Tiles are much more than just practical building materials. They carry the history of human creativity, technological progress and cultural exchange.
Tiles for the garden
A beautiful and functional patio is a valuable addition to any home. Patio tiles form the basis of such an outdoor space, making
Tiles for the swimming pool
A backyard pool is an oasis of relaxation and fun. Choosing the right tiles for your pool
The advantages and disadvantages of mosaic tiles
Mosaic tiles in your home Mosaic tiles are small thin tiles. They are generally no thicker than 4 mm. Because
How do you cut ceramic XXL tiles (slabs)?
Watch this video to learn more about cutting large format ceramic tile slabs. Pamesa Ceramica launched its first
Marble: discover 4 advantages of this trend
Since about 2014, marble has been making a comeback. You see the rock increasingly in different
Which grout color fits best with my tile wall or floor?
You have decided which bathroom tiles, floor tiles or wall tiles are going to be laid. But you are not there yet. Have
Various Applications of Ceramic Tile
When you are looking for new tiles, the choices are endless. There are many things to consider, such as the applications
Wall Tiles vs. Floor Tiles: Understand the Essential Differences
In the broad spectrum of tile design, wall tiles and floor tiles are two fundamentally different elements. Although they both play a crucial role
Rectified Tiles: A Sleek and Contemporary Choice for Modern Spaces
In today's world of tile design, rectified tiles are quickly gaining popularity. This stylish tile option offers a contemporary look and
Anti-slip value of tiles, what about that?
The R-value says something about the anti-slip value of a floor tile and therefore the amount of grip a tile has. The values
The crucial role of anti-slip values in bathrooms and shower rooms
Bathrooms and shower areas are often damp environments where the risk of slipping and falling is significant. Choosing the right
What does the wear value of ceramic tiles mean and why is it important?
The wear resistance of the surface of ceramic tiles is measured using the PEI (Porcelaine Enamel Institute) standard.
7 advantages of ceramic tiles
Ceramic tiles are beautiful, but they also offer more advantages. There are different types and the advantages differ, but the
How do you clean tiles?
Most tiles are fairly easy to maintain. But sometimes you have green deposits on tiles, or you want
The six most common mistakes when cleaning ceramic tiles
Cleaning ceramic tiles seems very simple and once you know how to do it, they are also quite easy to maintain.