Although floor tiles can also be installed on vertical surfaces, the same cannot be said for tiles specified for wall use only as these pieces will usually be thinner, softer and often more decorative than their more durable floor tile counterparts and cannot withstand the same amount of wear and foot traffic.

Technically, porcelain is a type of ceramic, but porcelain is crafted from a mix of higher-grade clays and fired at more extreme temperatures than ceramic. This makes porcelain harder and denser than ceramic tile, and also more durable and less porous. There are two basic types of porcelain tile.

Ceramics are one of the most durable and resistant tiles you can choose. Made with clay and minerals, ceramic tiles withstand exposure to most elements like humidity, sun, rain and wind very well. Because of this, it also ends up being great for facades and external areas.

Simply, the answer is yes! By following some simple rules, you are not only able to tile on wood, but in fact there is no more difficulty to tiling on wood than there is on any other surface!