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Compare waste factors, difficulty levels, and best applications — then jump straight into the calculator with your pattern pre-selected.
The most common and versatile tile pattern with straight, continuous grout lines.
Also known as running bond or subway pattern. Each row is offset by 50%.
Elegant pattern with rectangular tiles at 90-degree angles creating a V-shaped weave.
Tiles rotated 45 degrees creating dynamic diagonal lines that make spaces appear larger.
The calculator includes 1/3 Staggered, 1/3 Running, 1/4 Staggered, 1/4 Running, and Random Stagger patterns — plus you can create fully custom pattern units.
Every pattern works with these advanced features built into the calculator.
Apply any pattern to L-shaped, U-shaped, and T-shaped rooms with accurate per-section cut calculations.
Build L-shaped, U-shaped, and T-shaped rooms wall-by-wall with the advanced room builder.
Define each wall with precise measurements and angles for complex room layouts.
The layout engine minimizes waste, optimizes starting positions, and generates professional cutting diagrams.
Room size, tile shape, and your skill level all factor in.
| Pattern | Difficulty | Waste | Best Tile Shape | Best Room Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straight | Easy | 5-10% | Any shape, ideal for large format | Any size |
| Brick | Easy | 10-15% | Rectangular tiles | Narrow spaces (adds width) |
| Herringbone | Advanced | 15-25% | Rectangular (2:1 ratio) | Large rooms & feature areas |
| Diagonal | Intermediate | 20-30% | Square tiles | Small rooms (appears larger) |
Open the calculator, pick your pattern, and get exact tile quantities, cuts, and waste estimates.