OutdoorFloor Tiles
Outdoor floor tiles are a durable and stylish choice for enhancing patios, walkways, verandas, courtyards, and corridors. These tiles withstand weather elements and heavy foot traffic, offering both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Available in various materials and designs, these tiles can transform any outdoor space into an attractive, practical area.
The World of Outdoor Floor Tiles
When it comes to outdoor flooring tiles, Endura offers a perfect blend of durability and aesthetics.
Here's a breakdown of some popular types of outdoor floor tiles:
Outdoor Porcelain Tiles: A top choice for outdoor flooring, porcelain tiles offer exceptional durability, weather resistance, and low maintenance needs. They come in a vast array of colours, patterns, and finishes, mimicking the look of natural stone, wood, or even concrete.
Outdoor Concrete Pavers: These classic pavers offer unmatched strength and durability, making them ideal for high-traffic areas like driveways and patios. They come in various shapes, sizes, and colours, allowing for creative design options.
Natural Stone Outdoor Tiles: For a touch of luxury and timeless elegance, natural stone tiles like travertine, slate, or granite elevate any outdoor space. They are incredibly durable and weatherproof but require more maintenance compared to other options.
Recycled Plastic Tiles: An eco-friendly and budget-friendly alternative, recycled plastic tiles offer good durability and slip resistance. They come in various colours and are a good choice for patios, walkways, or lighter traffic areas.
Choosing the Perfect Outdoor Floor Tiles
With a variety of options available, choosing the right outdoor tiles depend on several factors.
Here's a guide to help you navigate the selection process:
Functionality: Consider the intended use of the space. High-traffic areas like driveways or patios require strong, durable tiles like concrete pavers or porcelain tiles. For walkways and garden paths, slip resistance and smaller tile sizes might be preferable.
Climate: Think about your local climate. For areas with freezing temperatures, select frost-resistant tiles with good drainage properties. If your area experiences heavy rainfall, prioritize slip resistance and good drainage.
Maintenance Needs: Some tiles require minimal maintenance, while others may need occasional sealing or cleaning. Consider your time and commitment to upkeep when choosing a tile.
Aesthetics: This is where the fun begins! Explore the vast range of colours, patterns, and finishes available. Consider the overall aesthetic of your space exterior, landscaping, and any existing architectural elements to create a cohesive design.
Budget: Outdoor floor tiles come in a range of prices. Porcelain tiles and natural stone are generally more expensive, while concrete pavers and recycled plastic tiles offer a more budget-friendly option.
Outdoor Floor Tiles: Design Inspiration
Now that you've considered the practicalities, let's explore some design tips for creating a beautiful and functional outdoor space with your chosen floor tiles:
Create a Defined Space: Use tiles to define different areas in your outdoor space, like the patio, walkway, or grilling area. This helps create a sense of order and visual interest.
Mix and Match: Don't be afraid to experiment with different tile patterns and colours. For example, use a patterned tile for your patio and a complementary solid colour for walkways.
Borders and Accents: Incorporate border tiles or accent tiles to create a finished look and add a touch of detail.
Consider Textures: Combining smooth and textured tiles adds visual depth and dimension to your outdoor space.
Don't Forget Drainage: Ensure proper drainage is incorporated into your tile installation, especially in areas with heavy rainfall.
Unmatched Performance and Style of Johnson Endura Outdoor Tiles
Johnson Endura is proud to offer Meteor Tiles from the outdoor collection, blending stunning aesthetics with exceptional strength. With a MOH Hardness exceeding 6, and a deep abrasion volume loss of under 120 mm³, these non-slip tiles endure heavy foot traffic and harsh weather. Boasting high breaking strength, UV resistance, and minimal colour fading, they're perfect for outdoor spaces, offering easy installation and reusability.
