Tile for a 8 × 10 Floor
A 8 × 10 ft floor needs about 88 tiles of 12 × 12 in tile (with a 10% waste buffer) to cover 80 sq ft (≈ 8.18 m²).
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Pre-filled for a 8 × 10 ft floor with 12-inch tiles — change the tile size or waste, or switch to metric.
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Tip: use ~10% waste for straight layouts, ~15% for diagonal or herringbone.
Estimate only. These figures help you plan how much to buy — they are not engineering or structural advice. Actual needs vary with site conditions, waste, and installation method, so order a little extra and confirm final quantities with your supplier or contractor before you buy or start the job.
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Frequently asked questions
How many 12x12 tiles do I need for a 8x10 floor?
A 8 × 10 ft floor is 80 sq ft. A 12 × 12 in tile covers 1 sq ft, so with a 10% waste buffer you need about 88 tiles.
How much tile should I buy for waste?
Add about 10% for a straight layout and up to 15% for diagonal or herringbone patterns. Buying from one lot also gives you spares for repairs.
What if I use a different tile size?
Bigger tiles mean fewer pieces. Switch to your real tile size in the calculator below and the tile and box counts update instantly.