Backsplash Tile Calculator
Calculate how many tiles you need for a kitchen or bathroom backsplash
Results
Total Area
- sq ft
Tiles Needed
- tiles
With Waste
- tiles
Tile Area
- sq in
Boxes Needed
- (~10/box)
Backsplash Tile Calculator Tips
- Standard backsplash height is 18" (1.5 ft) between counter and upper cabinets
- Subway tile (3x6") is the most popular backsplash choice
- Add 15% waste for herringbone or chevron patterns
- Consider using a tile edge trim instead of bullnose for a modern look
- Measure around outlets and switches — you'll need extra tiles for these cuts