Durable tile flooring designed for modern living

Glazed or unglazed tiles

Glazed tiles have a protective coating that enhances color and provides a smooth surface. This coating helps resist stains and makes cleaning easier.

Unglazed tiles have a more natural and textured appearance. They can offer better slip resistance, but they may require sealing depending on where they are installed.

Size and shape

Large-format tiles can make a room feel more open and less cluttered because they reduce the number of grout lines.

Smaller tiles, such as mosaics, are ideal for detailed designs and areas like shower floors where extra traction is helpful.

Tile shape also plays a role in the overall design. Rectangular tiles can mimic the look of hardwood planks, while geometric shapes can create a more custom and eye-catching layout.

Color and shade

Light-colored tiles can make a space feel brighter and more spacious. Darker tiles add contrast and can create a more dramatic and grounded look.

If you want the appearance of natural materials, you can choose stone-look or wood-look tile. These options provide the beauty of natural textures with the durability of tile.

Finish

Glossy finishes reflect light and create a sleek appearance, but they may be slippery in areas that get wet.

Matte finishes provide better traction and are often preferred for flooring applications.

Textured finishes offer additional grip and are a good option for entryways or areas exposed to moisture.

Location matters

The location of your tile installation should always guide your selection. Different areas require different levels of durability and slip resistance.

• Floors require durability and slip resistance to handle daily use
• Backsplashes need to be easy to clean while also adding visual appeal
• Wall accents focus more on design and style than durability
• Showers require materials that can handle constant moisture and proper sealing

Our team helps you match the right tile to the right space so you can feel confident in your choice.

What are the benefits of tiles?

Tile flooring offers a wide range of advantages that make it a preferred choice for many homeowners and businesses.

• Durability: Tile flooring is strong enough to withstand heavy foot traffic and daily wear
• Water resistance: Tile performs exceptionally well in moisture-prone areas like bathrooms and kitchens
• Low maintenance: Routine cleaning is simple and effective
• Design flexibility: There are countless colors, patterns, and textures available
• Allergy-friendly: Tile flooring does not trap dust, pet dander, or allergens
• Long lifespan: With proper care, tile flooring can last for decades

These benefits make tile a reliable option for both residential and commercial environments.

Where are the most popular places to install tile?

Tile can be installed in many areas throughout a home or business, but some spaces benefit more than others due to its durability and moisture resistance.

• Bathrooms: Bathrooms are one of the most common places to install tiles because they handle water and humidity extremely well. Tile is ideal for floors, shower walls, and even full wall installations.
• Kitchens: Kitchens require surfaces that are easy to clean and resistant to spills. Kitchen floor tiles and backsplashes provide both functionality and style in this high-use area.
• Entryways and mudrooms: Entryways and mudrooms are exposed to dirt, moisture, and heavy foot traffic. Tile flooring helps protect these areas while maintaining a clean and polished appearance.
• Living spaces: With the rise of wood-look tile, many homeowners are choosing tile for living rooms and open-concept areas. This option provides the look of hardwood with increased durability and easier maintenance.
• Commercial spaces: Tile flooring is an excellent choice for commercial settings such as offices, retail stores, and restaurants. It can handle constant use while maintaining a professional and attractive look.

How do you clean and maintain tiles?

Tile flooring is known for being easy to maintain, but regular care is still important to keep it looking its best.

• Sweep or vacuum frequently to remove dirt and debris that can scratch the surface
• Mop with a mild cleaning solution and warm water to maintain cleanliness
• Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the tile or grout
• Clean spills promptly to prevent staining or residue buildup
• Seal grout lines when necessary to protect against moisture and dirt

Proper maintenance not only preserves the appearance of your tile but also extends its lifespan.

Why our tile shop stands out from the rest

Action Floors LLC is a locally owned and operated business that has proudly served Tahlequah and surrounding communities since 1989. We provide both residential and commercial services, and we are committed to delivering quality products and dependable service on every project.

Here are a few reasons why customers continue to choose our tile store:

• Large selection of high-quality tile products in a variety of styles and colors
• Experienced and knowledgeable staff who provide helpful guidance
• Free in-home estimates and consultations for accurate planning
• Professional tile installers for projects of all sizes
• A strong focus on customer satisfaction and long-term relationships

We are also T.E.R.O. certified and have been voted Best of the Best Flooring Store multiple times. Our team takes pride in supporting the local community and building lasting connections with our customers.

Whether you are working on a small update or a full renovation, we are here to help. If the product you want is not currently in stock, we can order it and keep your project on schedule.