Tips & guides
Tiles or vinyl: which suits you?
May 28, 2026
Tiles or a vinyl floor? Both beautiful, but they feel and behave differently. We line up the key differences so you make the right choice.
It’s one of the most asked questions in our showroom: should I choose tiles or a vinyl floor? There’s no single right answer — it depends on the room, your comfort needs, the style and your budget. Both are a beautiful, durable choice.
In short
Tiles are timeless, extremely strong and completely moisture-proof — sleek, cool and low-maintenance. Vinyl is warm, soft and quiet underfoot, with a natural wood look. The points below will help you decide.
Still not sure?
The best thing is to feel both. Drop by our showroom — you’ll experience the difference underfoot and we’re happy to help you decide.
Step by step
- 1Comfort & feelVinyl is soft, warm and quiet underfoot. Tiles feel firmer and cooler — lovely in summer.
- 2Moisture & roomsTiles work everywhere, including wet rooms and the bathroom. Vinyl is ideal for living and bedrooms.
- 3Underfloor heatingBoth suitable. Tiles conduct heat best and stay warm; vinyl heats up faster.
- 4Maintenance & wearTiles are virtually indestructible, scratch- and stain-resistant. Vinyl wipes clean quickly but is a little more prone to deep scratches.
- 5LookTiles: from natural-stone and concrete looks to marble and large formats. Vinyl: warm, authentic wood looks.
