As it is one of the aspects that take up the most real estate space in a home, tiles play a big, if not key part in interior design. Choosing the right tiles for your home can be a huge headache, as there are so many factors to consider. From the type and durability to the colour and texture of the tile, choosing tiles is not a simple decision that can be made quickly. Thankfully, there are numerous tile shops in Singapore that import and even make all kinds of tiles. Whether you are looking for porcelain, ceramic or homogeneous tiles, there is something for you. We have shortlisted a list of the best tile shops in Singapore that can help you on your renovation journey, so go wild shopping!
10 Best Tile Shops in Singapore
| Tile Shop Singapore | Locations | Best for… |
|---|---|---|
| Hafary | Eunos, Balestier,Tradehub 21, Sungei Kadut | Best overall tile shop |
| Malford | Genting Lane | Best Marble look tiles |
| White Horse Ceramics | Sungei Kadut, Ubi | Best Ceramic tiles |
| Lian Seng Hin | Balestier, Tradehub 21, Ubi | Best Affordable tiles |
| Futar | Changi | Best Semi-precious stone tiles |
| RICE | Henderson | Best Unique tiles |
| Soon Bee Huat | Toh Guan, Changi, Tampines | Best Patterned tiles |
| Aster By Kyra | Chinatown | Best Peranakan tiles |
| Etsy | Online | Best Custom tiles |
| GF+A | Geylang | Best European tiles |
Hafary
Best Overall Tile Shop
If you were only allowed to shop at a single tile shop, then it would have to be Hafary. One of the most well known and biggest tile suppliers in Singapore, Hafary definitely has one of the widest range of tiles available here.
They have 4 showrooms across Singapore, and even one located conveniently in the central area at Balestier. The Hafary Gallery at Eunos spans up to 43,000 sq ft, with showstopping displays of their tiles that allows you to have a better look and feel before taking your pick.
Hafary Gallery: 105 Eunos Avenue 3, Singapore 409836
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat: 9am-7.30pm, Sun & PH: 9am-7pm
Hafary Balestier: 560 Balestier Rd, Singapore 329876
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat: 9am-8pm, Sun & PH: 9am-7pm
Hafary Trade Hub 21: 18 Boon Lay Way #01-132, Tradehub 21, Singapore 609966
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat: 9am-7.30pm, Sun & PH: 9am-7pm
The Stone Gallery by Hafary: 18 Sungei Kadut Street 2, World Furnishing Hub, Level 7, Singapore 729236
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat: 9am-6pm
Hafary also has an app available on both the App Store and Google Play that allows you to browse through their tile selection with prices available. Apart from porcelain and ceramic tiles, they also have natural stones as well as wood and vinyl flooring.
Malford
Best Marble Look Tiles
Those looking to have some marble in their home for a luxurious look can consider opting for marble look porcelain tiles instead of real marble stone slabs. Not only are they more affordable, they require less care and maintenance as they are more water and stain resistant than marble.
Malford is one of the top experts in porcelain tiles in Singapore, and their collection of marble look porcelain tiles is simply stunning. Apart from your typical cream or black and white marble, they have a whole range of beautiful coloured ones like Amazonite and Verde St Denis.
Malford also specialises in extra large format porcelain tiles that can be used for your countertops and even for wall cladding. They fabricate these tiles in their own factory, and have the expertise for installation as well. Of course, they do have a range of other types of porcelain tiles as well as vinyl and stones.
Malford Showroom: 80 Genting Lane, #01-01, GENTING BLOCK (Green Building), Ruby Industrial Complex, Singapore 349565
Operating Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-6.30pm (weekends via appointment only)
White Horse Ceramics
Best Ceramic Tiles
As their name suggests, White Horse Ceramics is a specialist in ceramic tiles. They design and manufacture their own tiles to ensure that the quality of their products remains the best. In fact, they are also committed to environmental sustainability and have adopted eco-friendly practices in their factories to produce tiles from sustainable materials.
What caught our eye from White Horse Ceramics are their beautiful retro patterned ceramic tiles that can add to an accent wall or floor. Create an old-school vibe in your kitchen with CCF22156 or CCF22131, and they will definitely be a highlight in your home tour.
They have large showrooms located in Sungei Kadut and Ubi with many mock-ups to help you visualise the tiles in your home, so be sure to pop by for a look.
Sungei Kadut Showroom: 1 Sungei Kadut Way, Singapore 728770
Operating Hours: Mon-Thu 8.30am-6pm, Fri 8.30am-5.30 pm, Sat 8.30am-7pm, Sun 10am-6pm
Ubi Frontier Showroom: 50 Ubi Ave 3, #01-10/11 Frontier, Singapore 408866
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am-6pm
Lian Seng Hin
Best Affordable Tiles
One of the oldest tile suppliers in Singapore, Lian Seng Hin is a reliable brand that has been around since 1971. They have grown to be one of the leading companies in the industries, sourcing around the world and even distributing around the world for their Chinese manufacturers.
Lian Seng Hin prides themselves on having an impressive selection of tiles that are quality and affordable. They carry more than just porcelain and ceramic tiles - they have interesting products like terracotta tiles that are reminiscent of a Latin American home, a la the house in Encanto.
They are also the sole distributor of Talos Living tiles, and these tiles produce negative ions that are said to improve indoor air quality as well as your overall well-being.
Lian Seng Hin has 3 showrooms across Singapore, with their biggest 12,000 sq ft mega showroom located in Ubi.
Balestier Showroom: 568A Balestier Road, Singapore 329885
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun & PH 10am-6pm
Tradehub 21 Showroom: Tradehub 21, 18 Boon Lay Way, #01-141, Singapore 609966
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun & PH 10am-6pm
Ubi Showroom: Crocodile House, 3 Ubi Ave 3, #01-01, Singapore 408857
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun & PH 10am-6pm
Futar
Best Semi-Precious Stone Tiles
Futar is one of the biggest natural stone suppliers in Singapore, with the widest selection of both natural and engineered stones. Other than an incredible collection of stunning marble, granite and quartzite, they also have less commonly used stones like limestone, schist and onyx.
If you are a crystal lover like me, they also have semi-precious stones in slabs that can be used for flooring, walls or countertops. Their selection includes Lapis Lazuli, Labradorite, Amethyst Quartz and more, so you can really deck your home with your favourite crystal and multiply the good vibes.
They also carry luxurious bathroom supplies from sanitary ware to bathtubs and taps, to up your bathroom game with the beautiful stone tiles.
Showroom: 19 Changi North Way, Singapore 498786
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat 9am-5.30pm
Rice LAB Tiles
Best Unique Tiles
Those who want their homes to stand out from the usual cookie cutter designs can check out RICE, who pride themselves on delivering the best for the industry. Their selection of porcelain tiles is mostly nature-inspired and eco-friendly, with many unique designs that are only available at RICE.
More than just for floors and walls, RICE’s design collection can be applied on other fixtures like headboards and island counters to bring these parts of your home to life. Some that stood out to us were Biscuit, Celosia and Botanica, all of which are intricately designed to both blend in and stand out.
The most unique thing about RICE is definitely their showroom experience which they are very proud of. Located in Henderson Industrial Park, they developed riceLAB to give customers a very different shopping experience with many innovations. For example, their MATERIAL LAB allows shoppers to visualise the tiles better with different lighting conditions. Reading about it is truly not enough as you need to experience it for yourself!
riceLAB: 213 Henderson Rd 01.03, Singapore 159553
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat 9am-6pm
Soon Bee Huat
Best Patterned Tiles
Soon Bee Huat is another household name when it comes to tiles. They have a huge range of tiles and stones, mostly imported from Europe and China. While they have a large selection of natural look tiles, the patterned tiles that they have really stood out to us. Apart from vintage looking designs like Azure, there are also unique Japanese-inspired ones such as Kintsugi and Terrazzo-patterned Trend.
They have 3 concept boutiques in the East and West of Singapore, with their selection of tiles spread across multiple floors.
Toh Guan Concept Boutique: 3A Toh Guan Road East Singapore 608834
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat 9am-7pm, Sun & PH 10am-6pm
Changi Concept Boutique: 257 Changi Road Singapore 419746
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat 9am-7pm, Sun & PH 10am-6pm
Tampines Concept Boutique: TSPACE, 1 Tampines North Drive 1 #01-04 Singapore 528559
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun & PH 10am-6pm
Prices are competitive and their sales teams are very friendly and knowledgeable, especially at the Jurong boutique so be sure to check it out if you live in the West!
Aster By Kyra
Best Peranakan Tiles
Ex-hotelier Victor Lim started Aster By Kyra in 2009, when he decided to start a business with his massive collection of Peranakan tiles that he has been salvaging from demolished shophouses since the 70s. These original Peranakan tiles are painstakingly restored by Mr Lim, as they are no longer produced and are now collector’s items.
Thankfully, good quality Peranakan tiles are also available even if you are not ultra-rich to afford the original tiles - Aster By Kyra also manufactures modern Peranakan tiles, using state of the art Italian technology with handmade screening. They offer bespoke tiles too, so you can have a piece of your own design in your home.
Swing by the Peranakan Tiles Gallery to check out the collection and bring something home, or chat with them to find out more about the bespoke services.
Peranakan Tiles Gallery: 37 Pagoda Street Singapore 059196
Operating Hours: Mon-Sun 12pm-6pm
Etsy
Best Custom Tiles
If you are looking for unique or custom tiles to add some decorative accents to your home, Etsy is an easy and convenient online marketplace to look at. There are sellers from all over the world listed on Etsy, and shipping can be easily arranged and paid for through the platform especially if you are only purchasing a small number of tiles.
There are many beautiful handmade tiles available straight from the origin - like these handmade Moroccan ceramic tiles or customizable ceramic tiles from Morocco, or these hand painted Portuguese tiles. You can also order some laser-etched ceramic tiles if you are looking for something personalised.
GF+A Global
Best European Tiles
For those who have the budget and are willing to spend a bit more for better quality, GF+A is a great place to check out for high quality European tiles. Although their selection is slightly limited, they have good options for marble, wood and even cement look tiles. In addition, they also bring in designer tiles from Valentino, Versace and Roberto Cavalli.
GF+A is also dedicated to bringing in sustainable products - some of the tile manufacturers they import from are B-corp certified, like Florim that produces Etoile Gris and Sodalite Bleu. The original product catalogues are downloadable from their website, but we would definitely recommend checking out their showroom to feel the tiles in person as well as speak to their friendly consultants to understand more.
Showroom: 88 Lor 23 Geylang Singapore 388392
Operating Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-7pm, Sat 10am-6pm