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Kitchen Tiling & Splashbacks in Ashford Kent

Kitchen Tiling & Splashbacks In Ashford Kent

Professional kitchen tiling and splashback installation services across Ashford, Canterbury, Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells and throughout Kent

Transform your kitchen with expert tiling and splashback installation from A.P.T. Builders. With over 18 years of experience serving Ashford and all of Kent, we specialize in kitchen wall tiling, floor tiling, and splashback installation that combine beauty, practicality, and durability. Whether you're creating a contemporary kitchen in Canterbury with large format porcelain tiles, installing a traditional metro tile splashback in Tunbridge Wells, or laying natural stone flooring in Maidstone, we deliver flawless results that enhance your kitchen's style and functionality.

Kitchen Wall Tiling & Splashbacks

Kitchen wall tiling protects your walls from water, grease, and cooking splashes while creating a focal point that defines your kitchen's character. From traditional ceramic tiles to contemporary glass panels, we install all types of wall coverings with precision grouting, perfect alignment, and waterproof sealing. Our experienced tilers ensure every installation is both beautiful and functional, standing up to the demands of busy kitchen environments.

Kitchen Wall Tiling Ashford Kent

Wall Tiling Services

  • Full Wall Tiling: Complete wall coverage from worktop to wall units or ceiling
  • Splashback Installation: Protective tiling behind hobs, sinks, and worktop areas
  • Feature Walls: Accent walls using decorative tiles, patterns, or contrasting colors
  • Tile Borders: Decorative borders and trim tiles adding detail and definition
  • Pattern Laying: Brick bond, herringbone, chevron, or custom patterns
  • Glass Splashbacks: Modern glass panels in any color with heat-resistant properties
  • Metal Tiles: Stainless steel or copper effect tiles for industrial style
  • Mosaic Tiling: Intricate mosaic sheets creating detailed patterns and textures

Popular Kitchen Tile Styles

Metro Tiles

Classic subway tiles in brick bond pattern, timeless choice in white, colored, or beveled finishes.

Large Format Porcelain

Contemporary large tiles with minimal grout lines creating clean, modern appearance.

Mosaic Tiles

Small format tiles on mesh sheets offering intricate patterns and textural interest.

Natural Stone

Marble, travertine, or slate bringing organic beauty and unique character to kitchens.

Patterned Tiles

Geometric or decorative patterns creating striking feature walls and focal points.

Wood Effect Tiles

Porcelain tiles mimicking wood grain, offering warmth without wood's maintenance needs.

Splashback Material Options

Kitchen splashbacks need to withstand heat, moisture, and frequent cleaning while complementing your kitchen design. We install various splashback materials each offering different aesthetic and practical benefits. From traditional ceramic tiles to modern glass panels, we help you choose the perfect solution for your cooking area that balances style, durability, and ease of maintenance.

Splashback Material Choices

  • Ceramic Tiles: Classic choice offering vast color and pattern range with good heat resistance
  • Porcelain Tiles: Dense, durable tiles with low water absorption, ideal for busy kitchens
  • Glass Splashbacks: Seamless glass panels easy to clean, available in any color or printed image
  • Natural Stone: Marble, granite, or travertine bringing luxury and unique natural patterns
  • Stainless Steel: Professional kitchen aesthetic, highly durable and heat resistant
  • Upstand Extensions: Worktop material extended up wall for seamless, waterproof finish
  • Mirror Tiles: Reflective surfaces adding light and perceived space to smaller kitchens
  • Brick Slips: Thin brick tiles creating industrial or rustic exposed brick aesthetic
Kitchen Splashbacks Ashford Kent

Kitchen Floor Tiling Options

Porcelain Floor Tiles

Most Popular

Dense, hard-wearing porcelain tiles offering excellent durability, water resistance, and easy maintenance for high traffic kitchen floors.

  • ✓ Highly durable
  • ✓ Water resistant
  • ✓ Easy to clean
  • ✓ Wide design range
  • ✓ Stain resistant

Ideal for: Family kitchens, modern styles, underfloor heating

Natural Stone Floors

Premium Choice

Limestone, travertine, or slate flooring providing natural beauty, unique character, and timeless appeal for traditional or contemporary kitchens.

  • ✓ Natural beauty
  • ✓ Unique patterns
  • ✓ Cool underfoot
  • ✓ Long lasting
  • ✓ Adds value

Ideal for: Period properties, luxury kitchens, traditional styles

Large Format Tiles

Contemporary

Oversized tiles creating seamless appearance with fewer grout lines, offering sleek modern aesthetic and easier cleaning.

  • ✓ Minimal grout lines
  • ✓ Modern appearance
  • ✓ Easier cleaning
  • ✓ Makes rooms feel larger
  • ✓ Various finishes

Ideal for: Open plan kitchens, contemporary design, spacious feel

Wood Effect Tiles

Versatile Style

Porcelain tiles realistically mimicking wood grain, combining warm wood aesthetic with tile's practical benefits and durability.

  • ✓ Wood appearance
  • ✓ Waterproof
  • ✓ No warping
  • ✓ Easy maintenance
  • ✓ Underfloor heating compatible

Ideal for: Country kitchens, farmhouse style, warm aesthetic

Our Professional Tiling Process

Quality kitchen tiling requires attention to these essential elements:

Surface Preparation

Walls and floors properly prepared, leveled, and primed for optimal tile adhesion.

Waterproofing

Tanking membranes applied in wet areas ensuring complete water protection.

Precise Setting Out

Careful planning of tile layout minimizing cuts and ensuring symmetrical patterns.

Quality Adhesive

Appropriate tile adhesive selected for tile type, substrate, and location.

Tile Spacers

Consistent grout line spacing throughout for professional, uniform appearance.

Perfect Cutting

Precise tile cutting around outlets, corners, and edges for neat finish.

Professional Grouting

Quality grout properly applied, finished smooth, and completely sealed.

Silicone Sealing

Flexible sealant at all junctions preventing water ingress and movement cracks.

Our Installation Process

1

Design Consultation

We discuss your preferences, show tile samples, and advise on suitable materials and layouts

2

Measurement & Quote

Accurate measurement and detailed quotation including tiles, materials, and labor

3

Surface Preparation

Removal of old tiles if needed, wall repairs, and surface preparation

4

Tile Installation

Professional laying with perfect alignment, consistent spacing, and neat cuts

5

Grouting & Sealing

Quality grouting, joint finishing, and complete sealing for waterproof finish

6

Clean & Handover

Thorough cleaning, grout haze removal, and care advice for your new tiling

Expert Kitchen Tiling & Splashback Services Across Ashford Kent

A.P.T. Builders has been providing professional kitchen tiling and splashback installation services across Kent for over 18 years. Our skilled tilers bring expertise, precision, and attention to detail to every project, whether installing a simple metro tile splashback or creating an elaborate floor to ceiling feature wall. We work with all tile types and materials, helping you select the perfect option for your kitchen style, budget, and practical requirements.

Quality tiling installation makes a significant difference to both appearance and longevity. We ensure perfect surface preparation, use premium adhesives and grouts, maintain consistent spacing and alignment, and provide complete waterproof sealing. Our work protects your walls and floors while creating beautiful finishes that enhance your kitchen's character. From contemporary large format porcelain to traditional Victorian patterns, we deliver flawless installations across all styles.

We serve all areas of Kent including Ashford, Maidstone, Canterbury, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Dartford, Gravesend, Chatham, Gillingham, Rochester, Sittingbourne, Faversham, Dover, Folkestone, and surrounding villages. For expert kitchen tiling and splashback installation that combines beauty, durability, and professional craftsmanship, contact A.P.T. Builders today.

Why Choose A.P.T. Builders for Kitchen Tiling?

Experienced Tilers

Skilled craftsmen with extensive experience in all types of kitchen tiling projects.

Quality Materials

Access to premium tiles, adhesives, and grouts from leading manufacturers and suppliers.

Perfect Finish

Meticulous attention to detail ensuring perfectly aligned tiles and neat grouting.

Design Advice

Expert guidance on tile selection, layouts, and patterns to suit your kitchen style.

Proper Preparation

Thorough surface preparation and waterproofing for lasting, problem-free installations.

Clean Working

Tidy work practices with dust control and daily cleanup protecting your home.

Fixed Pricing

Clear quotations with no hidden costs for complete transparency and peace of mind.

Guaranteed Work

Comprehensive guarantees on workmanship and materials for lasting confidence.

Transform your kitchen with professional tiling and splashback installation from A.P.T. Builders. Beautiful finishes, expert craftsmanship, lasting quality across Kent.

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