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Modern minimalist bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a ladder, and large window curtains, with neutral tile walls and floors.
A bathroom vanity with a marble countertop, black cabinetry with gold handles, and two mirrors. The wall behind the vanity has a black patterned backsplash, and there are two wall-mounted white candle-shaped sconces. To the left, there is a partial view of a freestanding bathtub with a pink curtain nearby.
A bathroom vanity with a marble countertop, black cabinetry with gold handles, and two mirrors. The wall behind the vanity has a black patterned backsplash, and there are two wall-mounted white candle-shaped sconces. To the left, there is a partial view of a freestanding bathtub with a pink curtain nearby.
A bathroom wall with black and white patterned tiles, a wooden stool with a wicker basket containing soap dispensers, a folded towel on a wooden shelf, and a gray towel hanging.

TILE | INTRODUCTION

At Okanagan Hardwood Flooring + Tile, we offer a premium selection of ceramic, porcelain, glass, metal, and natural stone tile to suit any style or space. We specialize in the supply and professional installation of tile flooring, kitchen backsplashes, custom tile showers, and fireplace surrounds for both residential and commercial projects. From modern, contemporary designs to timeless classic finishes, our experienced team will help you select the perfect tile for your project. From product selection to precision installation, we deliver beautiful, durable surfaces that enhance the value and style of your home or business. Click here to view a collection of our favorite tile projects or visit our PHOTO GALLERY to view all of our work.

Depending on which areas of your home you are considering tile for, there are specific advantages and disadvantages of porcelain and ceramic tile that may help you decide which would best suit your project.

Advantages of both Ceramic and Porcelain Tile:

  • Used for both interior floor and wall applications.

  • Available in an unlimited number of colours, sizes, styles, shapes and textures.

  • Easy to clean, low maintenance, stain & scratch resistant

  • Very cost effective due to its longevity

  • Design flexibility – adaptable to your own personal taste

  • Environmentally friendly and antimicrobial   

Advantages of Porcelain Tile:

  • Durability - more wear resistant than standard ceramic tile, able to withstand heavy foot traffic

  • High density and low moisture absorbency – ideal for interior and exterior applications

  • Available in glazed and unglazed, from high gloss to rough textures

Advantages of Ceramic Tile:

  • Softer and easier to cut than porcelain tile, labour is less intensive

  • Suitable for light to moderate traffic

  • Cost effective – less expensive than porcelain tile

Interested in learning about how tile is made? Check out our HOW IT’S MADE section!

DEPENDABILITY, FINE CRAFTSMANSHIP AND AN UNCOMPROMISING ATTENTION TO DETAIL - THIS IS OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU.