1. A rule of thumb with any floor covering is to buy extra. You never know when you might have an accident that needs repairing. Having porcelain tiles from the same batch will assure you get an identical color and texture.
2. The PEI rating of porcelain tile flooring is important to note. This refers to the tile’s hardness and durability. In general, PEI III and PEI IV are good for kitchen floors.
3. You probably are clear about what you want in most aspects of your life. For something unique and very attractive, you could buy different colors and shapes of porcelain tiles. Lighter porcelain tiles will make the kitchen look bigger too.
4. If your countertops or backsplashes are made of porcelain, you could choose porcelain floor tiles of the same color and pattern. This will bring in a uniform look.