Services
Tile Installation
Quick Answer
Absolute Design Build is an owner-operated tile installation contractor based in Ashland, Massachusetts, serving homeowners throughout MetroWest. We install bathroom tile, shower tile, floor tile, kitchen backsplashes, and custom tile patterns. We handle preparation, waterproofing, layout, installation, grout, and finish details. Backsplash installation starts around $1,500. Tub surround tile starts around $3,500. Shower tile starts around $4,500. Larger tile packages are priced individually based on scope, materials, and existing conditions.
Precision Tile Work for MetroWest Homes
Absolute Design Build specializes in tile installation for bathrooms, kitchens, entryways, and outdoor spaces throughout MetroWest Massachusetts. Owner-operated, providing direct communication and hands-on involvement throughout your project.
We work with all tile types including ceramic, porcelain, natural stone, glass, and mosaic. Whether you're updating a single bathroom or taking on larger bathroom, kitchen, entryway, and whole-floor tile packages, we bring the same level of care to every square foot.
Tile Services We Offer
Bathroom Tile
Full bathroom tile installations including walls, floors, and shower surrounds with precise grout lines and waterproofing.
Floor Tile
Large-format, mosaic, and patterned floor tile installed level and true in kitchens, bathrooms, entryways, and living areas.
Kitchen Backsplashes
Custom backsplash tile that complements your kitchen design — subway tile, mosaic, stone, and more.
Shower Surrounds
Frameless glass-ready shower tile with proper waterproofing, niches, and bench seating.
Custom Tile Patterns
Herringbone, chevron, basketweave, and other custom layouts for a distinctive, high-end look.
Exterior Tile & Pavers
Decorative paver installation and exterior tile for patios, walkways, and porticos.
Typical Tile Project Budgets
Kitchen Backsplash
Starting around $1,500
Standard backsplash — priced individually based on tile, layout, and scope
Complex or Full-Height Backsplash
Priced individually
Stone, herringbone, window-return, or full-height installations
Bathroom Floor Tile
Starting around $1,750
Floor tile with proper substrate prep and grout
Bathroom Floor + Painting
Priced individually
Floor tile combined with bathroom painting or minor repairs
Tub Surround Tile
Starting around $3,500
Final pricing depends on demolition, substrate preparation, waterproofing, tile selection, niche or detail work, and layout
Bathroom Tile Package
Starting around $5,500
Floor plus tub/shower walls — final pricing depends on demo, waterproofing, tile selection, and layout
Custom Shower Tile
Starting around $4,500
Final pricing depends heavily on preparation, waterproofing, tile selection, layout, and custom details — complex showers priced after review
Tile Repair & Re-Grouting
Starting around $750–$1,500
Smaller repairs welcome when scope is clear — send photos for review
Smaller tile projects — backsplashes and bathroom floor tile — start around $1,500–$1,750. Tub surround tile starts around $3,500. Shower tile starts around $4,500. Bathroom tile packages start around $5,500. Larger tile packages, custom showers, and complex layouts are priced based on scope, materials, and existing conditions. Send photos for a quick initial review.
Serving Wellesley, Weston, Dover, Needham & MetroWest MA
We serve homeowners throughout MetroWest Massachusetts including Wellesley, Weston, Dover, Needham, Natick, Hopkinton, Sudbury, Wayland, Ashland, Southborough, Westborough, Northborough, and Holliston. Call us to discuss your tile project and get a free estimate.
Tile Installation — Frequently Asked Questions
What types of tile do you install?
We work with ceramic, porcelain, natural stone (marble, travertine, slate), glass, and mosaic tile for floors, walls, showers, backsplashes, and outdoor areas.
Do you handle waterproofing for shower tile?
Yes. Proper waterproofing is part of every shower tile installation. We use industry-standard membranes and methods to ensure a watertight result.
Can you install large-format tile?
Absolutely. Large-format tile (24×24 and larger) requires precise substrate prep and leveling systems — work we do routinely.
Do you do tile repair and re-grouting?
Yes. We repair cracked or loose tile, replace damaged grout, and re-grout existing tile installations throughout MetroWest MA. Tile repair and re-grouting starts around $750–$1,500 depending on scope. Send photos for a quick initial review.
How long does a bathroom tile project take?
A typical bathroom tile installation takes 3–5 days depending on scope. We'll give you a clear timeline during the estimate.
What towns do you serve for tile installation?
We serve Wellesley, Weston, Dover, Needham, Natick, Sherborn, Medfield, Hopkinton, Sudbury, Wayland, Ashland, Southborough, Westborough, Northborough, Holliston, and surrounding MetroWest Massachusetts communities.
Tile Installation — Typical Project Ranges
Smaller tile projects — backsplashes and bathroom floor tile — start around $1,500–$1,750. Tub surround tile starts around $3,500. Shower tile starts around $4,500. Bathroom tile packages start around $5,500. Larger tile packages, custom showers, and complex layouts are priced based on scope, materials, and existing conditions.
Professional home improvement without the big-remodel overhead. Pricing varies based on tile type, layout complexity, and existing conditions. Send photos for an initial project review and realistic budget.
Tile Projects We've Completed
All projectsWellesley, MA
Bathroom Tile Renovation — Wellesley, MA
Pricing varies by scope
Natick, MA
Kitchen Backsplash — Natick, MA
Bundled add-on
Weston, MA
Shower Tile Installation — Weston, MA
Pricing varies by scope
Hopkinton, MA
Floor Tile Installation — Hopkinton, MA
Priced individually
Ashland, MA
Bathroom Tile Renovation — Ashland, MA
Pricing varies by scope
Ashland, MA
Tile Repair & Re-Grouting — Ashland, MA
Bundled add-on