Bathroom with large gray porcelain floor tile, a walk-in glass shower, a freestanding white tub and a floating wood vanity

Flooring Types · Ceramic & Porcelain Tile

Ceramic & Porcelain Tile

Porcelain and ceramic tile are tough, water-resistant and endlessly stylish. From a large-format kitchen floor to a mosaic bath, we install tile with the prep and precision that make it last.

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Best forKitchens, baths and entries
TypesPorcelain and ceramic
SizesMosaics to large format
LayoutsStraight, offset, diagonal
WaterHighly water-resistant
CareSweep, mop, seal grout as needed

About the Floor

Ceramic & Porcelain Tile Flooring, Made for Your Home

Porcelain tile is dense and highly water-resistant, which makes it a favorite for kitchens, baths, entries and laundry rooms. Ceramic tile is a classic, versatile option with a wide range of colors and finishes.

A great tile floor depends on flat, solid substrate, the right thinset and careful layout. We handle it all, including grout selection and sealing where needed.

Music City Floor brings ceramic & porcelain tile flooring to homes and businesses in Nashville and across 21 Middle Tennessee cities.

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Sunlit dining area with brown wood-look ceramic tile flooring, a round wooden pedestal table and four chairs

Options & Details

What Is Inside Ceramic & Porcelain Tile

The pieces that make this floor what it is. Mix and match to fit your home.

Bathroom with large gray porcelain floor tile, a walk-in glass shower, a freestanding white tub and a floating wood vanity

Fewer lines, bigger look

Large-Format Porcelain

Large tiles mean fewer grout lines, a clean modern look and rooms that feel larger.

  • 24 x 24 in and larger
  • Thin grout lines
  • Rectified edges
  • Modern look
  • Durability
  • Water Resistance
  • Comfort
  • Easy Care
  • Style
Bathroom with large gray porcelain floor tile, a walk-in glass shower, a freestanding white tub and a floating wood vanity

Natural look, easy care

Stone & Concrete Looks

Porcelain that looks like marble, slate, travertine or concrete gives you the style without the upkeep.

  • Marble and slate looks
  • Concrete looks
  • Matte or polished
  • No sealing for the tile
  • Durability
  • Water Resistance
  • Comfort
  • Easy Care
  • Style
Bathroom with large gray porcelain floor tile, a walk-in glass shower, a freestanding white tub and a floating wood vanity

Add a little art

Mosaics & Patterns

Mosaics, hex shapes and patterned tiles add personality to baths, entries and kitchens.

  • Hex and penny round
  • Patterned tiles
  • Borders and inlays
  • Accent floors
  • Durability
  • Water Resistance
  • Comfort
  • Easy Care
  • Style
Bathroom with large gray porcelain floor tile, a walk-in glass shower, a freestanding white tub and a floating wood vanity

What makes it last

Prep & Grout

Flat substrates, quality thinset and the right grout are what keep a tile floor beautiful for years.

  • Substrate prep
  • Crack isolation options
  • Epoxy and cement grout
  • Sealing where needed
  • Durability
  • Water Resistance
  • Comfort
  • Easy Care
  • Style

Images are illustrative design renderings, not photos of completed projects. Materials, sizes and finishes vary by home, so every project is confirmed with Music City Floor before work begins. Figures in our tools are planning estimates only.

Why Homeowners Choose It

What Makes Ceramic & Porcelain Tile Special

What Sets It Apart

  • Dense, durable and highly water-resistant porcelain
  • Large-format, mosaic and patterned options
  • Stone, concrete and wood looks
  • Precise layout and grout lines

Ideal For

  • Kitchens, baths and laundry rooms
  • Entries, mudrooms and sunrooms
  • Homes with radiant heat

Ceramic & Porcelain Tile Profile

Average of the options above on a one-to-five scale. These are Music City Floor’s general, qualitative ratings to help you compare, not measurements.

  • Durability
  • Water Resistance
  • Comfort
  • Easy Care
  • Style

Free Interactive Tool

Lay It Out in Your Room

Herringbone, chevron, offset, basketweave and diagonal layouts, top-down and to scale.

Planning aids only. Nothing you enter is sent anywhere until you choose to send it to us.

Transformations

See the Difference

Drag the handle to compare before and after.

The same kitchen after light gray tile flooring was installed, with white cabinets and under-cabinet lighting
Old kitchen with worn yellow linoleum torn at the seam, wooden cabinets and a dining table before new flooring
BeforeAfter
KitchenTorn, yellowed linoleum became a clean, light tile floor that brightens the whole kitchen.

Make It Yours

Designed Around You

Choose a size, a color and a layout, then try them in the Pattern & Layout Studio and the Design My Floor tool. We recommend grout colors and bring tile samples to your home.

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Entryway with polished white marble tile with gray veining, a marble console table, a curved staircase and a gold chandelier

The Music City Floor Experience

How We Work

01

Free Consultation & Samples

We visit, measure and listen, then bring floor samples to your room so you can see them in your own light.

02

Your Floor Plan

You get a clear plan for the layout, the materials, the transitions and the schedule, adjusted until it feels right.

03

Careful Installation

Our crew preps the subfloor, installs the floor and finishes the details like trim and transitions, and keeps you posted.

04

Final Walkthrough

We walk the finished floors with you, show you how to care for them and make sure you love the result.

Good to Know

Questions About Ceramic & Porcelain Tile

Still have a question?

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Porcelain or ceramic tile?

Porcelain is denser and more water-resistant, which makes it the usual choice for floors and wet rooms. Ceramic is a great option for walls and lighter-duty floors. We help you choose by room.

Is tile cold in winter?

Tile feels cool underfoot, but it works very well with radiant floor heating and area rugs. We can talk through options for your home.

Do you do tile repair?

We can often replace cracked tiles and repair grout. See our hardwood floor repair and water-damage floor repair services as well.

Do you serve my area?

Music City Floor serves 21 Middle Tennessee cities. Call 615-357-7797 or browse our service areas page to confirm your address.

Ready for New Floors?

Let’s Give Your Floors the Makeover They Deserve

Book your free in-home consultation. Tell us about your project and we will contact you shortly, or call now and talk to a flooring specialist.

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  • Free in-home consultation
  • 21 Middle Tennessee cities

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