Menu

Porcelain Plank Tile

Say yes to a stylish yet minimal space with porcelain planks from Stonecera! Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, porcelain gives every setting a sense of warmth and comfort. They effortlessly blend natural elegance with unbeatable durability. Scratch-resistant, weatherproof, and low-maintenance, these planks are built to last. Discover why architects and homeowners are making the switch to planks over traditional wood. Check out our products below!

Have you ever dreamed of creating a timeless space with wood-like tiles, but without compromising durability and functionality benefits? Give a chance to porcelain plank tiles, and you’ll never want to go back! Porcelain planks are such a revolutionary solution that comes with the classic natural charm of wood, with the qualities of iconic porcelain.

 

When we talk about choosing planks over wood planks, it does not end with only functional benefits. Porcelain planks offer versatile design options, colors, finishes, and sizes, unlike traditional wood planks. 

 

Stonecera, being a well-experienced porcelain tiles manufacturer, understands how important it is to choose the right flooring planks and tiles. Choosing the right tile saves a lot of your time, energy, and cost.

Why use Porcelain Wood Planks over Hardwood Planks? 


a. Scratch And Stain Resistant 


Tired of worrying about constant stains or scratches? Here is the solution to worry-free flooring!
Porcelain planks, including County Lgy Porcelain, are designed to handle daily wear and tear. Made from high-quality natural clays and minerals, the planks easily resist scratches, stains, and scuffs. Without any constant cleaning, your floor stays flawless and beautiful for years to come.

 

b. Unmatchable Durability And Minimal Maintenance 


Porcelain planks can effortlessly mimic the hardwood while providing comparable durability. 

They can handle wear and tear without the need for constant upkeep. Their robustness makes them ideal for homes with pets, kids, or high foot traffic, remaining scratch-free and resilient against everyday scuffs.

c. Porcelain offers various Style options. 

Hardwood may offer different varieties of color and varieties, but with natural tone, it does not make a large difference. Porcelainwood planks offer a versatile range of colors, finishes, and styles. 

d. Porcelain Planks Are Water-Proof 
 

While hardwood planks do not hold up to water so well, porcelain, like Amalfi Grey Porcelain, and planks are known for their ability to resist water and moisture while offering better foot grip in wet zones. In fact, studies show that porcelain has a 0.5% water absorption rate. So, if you are thinking about installing them in the bathroom, you are good to go!

Where Can You Use Porcelain Planks?


a. Use Porcelain in Outdoor Settings

 

Finding the right tile for an outdoor setting can be difficult, as not many support the outdoor environment.  Porcelain planks are famous for outdoor applications like patios, garden pathways, backyards, and more.  It effortlessly handles unpredictable weather conditions and resists unwanted growth of moss and weeds. 

 

b. Create a beautiful Bathroom. 

 

Bathrooms are one of the most frequently used spaces in the home, often exposed to water and humidity. The addition of yellow limestone tiles to your spa-like atmosphere can functionally assist with the non-porous and water-repellent properties, while offering the classic beauty to any setting.

 

c. A luxurious Living Room


With the ability to withstand the rigors of everyday wear, porcelain plank tiles are the perfect choice for busy families and high-traffic areas due to their highly dense surface. With an abundance of looks and finishes, from traditional oak to contemporary grey looks, wood-look porcelain planks will give you peace of mind and elevate the style of any space. 

 

Luxurious and low maintenance, these porcelain planks will leave your living space looking great, and they are sure to impress any family member or guest who visits.

Expert Tips for Installing Porcelain Planks 

Like outdoor porcelain tiles, installing porcelain plank wood planks can be a great DIY project when you do it the right way with suitable tools. To ensure a professional and sleek finish, read and follow the instructions below, and expert tips: 

  • Prepare a strong Subfloor 

When planning on porcelain plank tiles, make sure to create a flat, clean, and dry subfloor. The surface should be smooth and even to prevent any uneven edges. If the surface is naturally uneven, you can use a self-leveling compound to achieve a smooth base.

  • Be Extra Careful When Planning the Layout 

Before placing the tiles in the space, lay them out to check if they fit right, to prevent any cutting after installation. You can start from the center of the space and move outwards, which will reduce the chance of uneven edges. 

  • Be Sure to Use An Adhesive

Want your tiles to perform well for decades? Select a high-quality, polymer-modified thin-set mortar that is recommended for porcelain tiles like Kandla grey porcelain. Apply the adhesive around the surface using the appropriate notched trowel to ensure full coverage and a strong bond. 

  • Ensure to create consistent Grout Lines 

    Keeping the grout lines consistent is one of the most crucial things when laying out porcelain plank tiles. It will not only enhance the aesthetics but also allow proper grout application. 

     
  • Allow Adhesive to Set Properly

    Give adhesive, it's time to set properly on the surface, and do not walk on it for at least 24 hours. This step is essential for the longevity and stability of your installation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Porcelain Planks 


Q1. What should you avoid with porcelain planks?

 

Ans. Avoid using cleaning products with acids, ammonia, or other harmful chemicals, as such cleaners can damage the grout or glazed surface of porcelain. 

 

Q2. Do porcelain planks crack easily?
 

Ans. No, porcelain does not crack easily. But if installed incorrectly, the planks are prone to cracking and chipping. 

 

Q3. For how long does a porcelain wood plank last?

 

Ans.  If installed correctly, porcelain plank floors can last for up to 50 years. 

 

Q4. Does porcelain plank tile crack in heat?

 

Ans. Porcelain is known to withstand high temperatures without chipping or cracking.