Comfort under the print
The attached pad on the rigid styles takes the drum-sound out of a floating floor and smooths the step. It is not carpet. It is the difference between a cold click and a floor you forget about.
Waterproof luxury vinyl tile
The best price in the industry. 49¢ a square foot.
Rigid, waterproof luxury vinyl tile that looks like marble, quarried stone, or terrazzo — and mops clean. Click-lock cores with an attached pad on the thick styles. No grout. No sealing. No showroom markup.
- Material
- 49¢
- per sq ft
- Core
- 6.5–7mm
- rigid with pad
- Wet rooms
- Yes
- kitchen to bath
Featured rate
$0.49 / sq ft
Marble, stone, and terrazzo prints. Waterproof surface.
Waterproof
Spills stay on top. Mop it.
Wear surface
Built for kitchens and entries.
Attached pad
Softer, quieter rigid styles.
Large format
12×24 and 12×48 tiles.
Why this floor
Stone looks. Vinyl manners.
Waterproof luxury vinyl tile earns the name when the picture is convincing and the floor still behaves on a Tuesday. The styles in this collection print marble, stone, and terrazzo at a scale that reads across a room — not a postage-stamp repeat you notice from the doorway. The rigid lines are 6.5mm or 7mm with an attached pad, so you get a stable click-lock floor and a little give underfoot without a separate foam roll on every install.
Real marble stains, chips, and wants a sealer. Ceramic needs grout, and grout is where kitchens go gray. Hardwood swells when a dishwasher leaks. Luxury vinyl tile is the practical version of those surfaces: a tough wear layer over a waterproof construction, cut as tile, dropped into kitchens, baths, laundry rooms, mudrooms, and slab basements. Grit is still the enemy — felt pads and a door mat do more for the finish than any spray.
Grigio Terrazzo is the statement piece: a 7mm tile, 12 inches by 48, with printed grout lines so you get the retro chip pattern without a weekend of grout haze. Calacatta and Verona carry the marble brief, one cool and one warm. Hearth Stone and Dragon Stone are the quarried looks, quieter or bolder depending on the room. Sporty Blue and Tepra are the 2.5mm luxury vinyl tiles — waterproof, lighter, and there when you want color or a simple gray instead of a thick rigid core.
The number on the offer is the part showrooms hedge. $0.49 per square foot is the best material price in the industry for this kind of waterproof vinyl tile. A 12-by-14 kitchen is 168 square feet. Add the usual 10 percent for cuts and you are near 185 square feet — about ninety dollars in tile. That is the material. The shop is where you pick the style and check what is in stock.
Grout, without the grout
TruGrout-style lines on the terrazzo are printed, not mixed. You get the break between “tiles” that makes a floor look finished, and you never seal a joint.
Made for wet geography
Humid climates and concrete slabs are where vinyl earns its keep. Keep the slab dry to spec, then stop worrying about a glass of water or a wet dog.
The collection
Seven waterproof styles. One price.
Every style below is pulled from the waterproof vinyl tile sale — rigid core where it counts, luxury vinyl where the color is the point. All of them at 49¢ per square foot.
Calacatta Marble
6.5mm with pad · 12.2" × 24.4"
Soft gray veining on a white ground, the way Calacatta reads in daylight. Large-format tile, an attached pad, and a rigid core that does not ask you to seal or grout it.
Best for Kitchens and baths
Floating click-lock
49¢/ sq ft
Shop this styleVerona Marble
6.5mm with pad · 12.2" × 24.4"
Warmer veining than Calacatta, on a cream field that sits next to oak and plaster without a fight. Same rigid waterproof build, attached pad, and click-lock edge.
Best for Living rooms and bedrooms
Floating click-lock
49¢/ sq ft
Shop this styleHearth Stone
6.5mm with pad · 12.2" × 24.4"
Gray-beige quarried stone with enough color shift that a room does not look stamped from one file. Fewer seams than small ceramic, waterproof, padded, and quiet underfoot.
Best for Bedrooms and open plans
Floating click-lock
49¢/ sq ft
Shop this styleDragon Stone
6.5mm with pad · 12.2" × 24.4"
Deeper mineral color and a busier stone movement. It holds its own in a big room where a faint print would disappear. Rigid core, attached pad, fully waterproof on the surface.
Best for Large living areas
Floating click-lock
49¢/ sq ft
Shop this styleGrigio Terrazzo
7mm with pad · 12" × 48"
Gray terrazzo chips with faux grout lines, cut long at 12 by 48 inches so the pattern runs. Seven millimeters with pad — the thickest style here — waterproof, and more interesting than a shy wood look.
Best for Statement kitchens
Floating click-lock
49¢/ sq ft
Shop this styleSporty Blue
2.5mm · 12" × 24"
A saturated blue tile, not a stone costume. Thinner luxury vinyl at 2.5mm, still waterproof. Pick it when the color matters more than a thick rigid core.
Best for Laundry rooms and color-first baths
Confirm method on the product page
49¢/ sq ft
Shop this styleTepra
2.5mm · 12" × 24"
Cool gray luxury vinyl, 12 by 24 inches, 2.5mm, waterproof. A plain field of color when marble veining is too much and the floor still has to take a mop.
Best for Simple gray fields
Confirm method on the product page
49¢/ sq ft
Shop this style
Where waterproof tile actually gets used
Kitchens
Dropped pasta water, a tipped dog bowl, the dishwasher that weeps once a year. Waterproof tile is the floor that lets you deal with the mess instead of the substrate.
Baths
Outside the shower, vinyl tile takes steam and splash without cupping. Pair a marble print with a simple vanity and the room reads finished, not temporary.
Laundry & mudrooms
Sporty Blue belongs here, and so does any of the stone styles. These are the rooms that see detergent, shoes, and rain. A wear layer beats a rug you cannot wash.
Basements & slabs
Rigid click-lock is the usual answer over a flat, dry slab. Test moisture before you lock the first row. Vinyl will not fix a wet basement; it will survive a damp climate once the slab is honest.
The 49¢ math
Price a room before you order a box.
Material only, at $0.49 per square foot. A typical waterproof luxury vinyl in a showroom often lands somewhere around two to four dollars a foot before labor. The gap is the whole pitch. Waste covers cuts, not mistakes you can avoid by measuring twice.
Ready to pick a color? Shop waterproof vinyl tile.
How it compares, without the brochure fog
Other prices are typical material ranges you will see shopping waterproof and hard-surface floors, not a quote. Labor changes every zip code. The vinyl number is the featured rate: 49 cents a square foot.
This waterproof vinyl tile
$0.49 / sq ft
- Water
- Waterproof surface
- Upkeep
- Sweep and damp-mop. No sealer.
- The catch
- Marble, stone, and terrazzo prints
Ceramic tile
Often $3–$8 / sq ft
- Water
- Tile is water resistant; grout is not
- Upkeep
- Seal grout. Chips are permanent.
- The catch
- Hard, cold, heavy to install
Solid hardwood
Often $6–$12 / sq ft
- Water
- Swells when wet
- Upkeep
- Refinish eventually. Fear the leak.
- The catch
- Beautiful, wrong room for a mop
Laminate
Often $1–$3 / sq ft
- Water
- Most of it is not waterproof
- Upkeep
- A wet mop can ruin the core
- The catch
- Looks like wood until the seam swells
Questions people ask before they buy vinyl tile
Is this luxury vinyl tile actually waterproof?
Yes. These are waterproof luxury vinyl tiles — rigid vinyl tile on the 6.5mm and 7mm styles, and waterproof LVT on the 2.5mm styles. Spills, mopping, and humid rooms are the point. Waterproof describes the surface and the core, not the building under it. Hydrostatic pressure through a concrete slab, a plumbing leak, or standing floodwater can still damage any floor covering and trap moisture underneath. Fix the water source first.
What is the difference between LVT and rigid vinyl tile?
LVT means luxury vinyl tile: a printed wear surface over a vinyl construction, sold as tile rather than a wood-look plank. Rigid vinyl tile (RVT) adds a dense, mineral-filled core that clicks together and usually includes an attached pad. In this collection the Calacatta, Verona, Hearth Stone, Dragon Stone, and Grigio Terrazzo styles are rigid core with pad. Sporty Blue and Tepra are thinner 2.5mm luxury vinyl tile.
Is 49 cents a square foot the best price in the industry?
That is the featured material rate on this page: $0.49 per square foot, which undercuts typical waterproof luxury vinyl sold at a few dollars a foot. It is the price of the tile itself. Underlayment (where a product calls for it), transitions, moldings, and labor are separate. Use the calculator to turn a room into a material number before you shop.
Can I put waterproof vinyl tile in a bathroom, kitchen, or on a slab?
Those are the rooms it is built for. The rigid styles float with a click-lock edge over a flat, dry subfloor. Concrete slabs are fine when the slab is within the moisture limits for the install — a wet slab is a moisture problem, not a vinyl problem. Wood subfloors with minor dips often want a proper underlayment for smoothness and sound, even when the tile already has a pad.
How much extra tile should I order?
Order about 10 percent over the measured floor for straight rooms, and closer to 15 percent if you have diagonals, lots of closets, or a patterned layout like the terrazzo. The calculator defaults to 10 percent waste. Leftover full tiles are worth keeping for a future repair.
Will it scratch, and how do I clean it?
The wear surface is meant for high-traffic rooms and resists scratches and stains better than bare hardwood, but it is not armor. Felt pads under chairs, a mat at the door, and no steam mop are the whole maintenance plan. Sweep grit so it does not act like sandpaper, then damp-mop with a cleaner labeled safe for vinyl. Skip wax and oil soaps.
Which thickness should I choose?
Choose 6.5mm or 7mm with pad when you want a rigid click-lock floor, more comfort, and better sound control — that is every marble, stone, and terrazzo style here. Grigio Terrazzo is the thickest at 7mm and uses a long 12-by-48 format with printed grout. Choose 2.5mm Sporty Blue or Tepra when you want a waterproof tile at a lighter build and a bolder or simpler color.