Are there English-speaking tiling specialists in Lisbon?

Yes, and more do as the expat community grows. The hard part is knowing who is reliable before you book, so every one we list is reviewed by other expats who have actually used them.

What should I check before hiring tiling specialists in Lisbon?

Read recent reviews, be clear about exactly what you need, and agree the scope and an estimate in writing before any work starts. For anything regulated, check they hold the right credentials for the job.

What is the most important thing to know before booking?

Be clear about what you want and get the price and scope agreed up front, so there are no surprises. Reading other expats' reviews is the quickest way to find someone who does the job well and communicates clearly.

What should I avoid when hiring tiling specialists in Lisbon?

Avoid paying the full amount up front (a deposit can be fair), anyone who will not give a clear quote, and unusually cheap prices that get padded with extras later.

How do I explain what I need if my Portuguese is limited?

A photo, a short video or a written list does most of the talking, and the professionals we list are used to international clients. Booking an English-speaking one takes the stress out of it entirely.

How do you say tiling specialists in Portuguese?

In Portuguese, tiling specialists are usually called ladrilhadores (azulejos). That is the word to search for or to ask a neighbour, though many professionals here are used to the English term too.

How do I find tiling specialists I can trust in Lisbon?

Check the reviews and any credentials before you book. On Locallista the reviews are phone-verified and the ranking is based on real expat experience, not who paid the most.

English-Speaking Tiling specialists in Lisbon

Updated October 2026

Looking for trusted, English-speaking tiling specialists in Lisbon? Locallista connects you with vetted local professionals, ranked by reviews, not by who pays the most. Create a free account to see who they are, read real reviews, and get in touch.

Top businesses in Tiling specialists

Reviewed by Lau, Community Manager

Covering Lisbon and nearby areas

Lisbon
Cascais
Estoril
Oeiras
Sintra
Amadora
+ 5 more

Latest reviews for tiling specialists in Lisbon

Real, phone-verified reviews from the expat community.

Tamara

Lisbon, Sep 2026

I hired Bruno to fix the cracks that had appeared due to humidity and to paint the whole house, and it was a great experience from start to finish. He was super clear with his communication, he went and checked out all the things I noted before starting and he noted a few extra things himself. He then came back with a very clear quote and the work itself was finished super quickly and to a very high standard. Should anything similar be needed, he'd be the first person I'd hire, highly highly recommended.

9.5

Mark

Lisbon, Oct 2026

Gael was just here last week doing a few chores for me, replacing a board on the bottom of a wall that had come out from humidity and some construction next to me, and also fixing a ceiling light. They were not terribly difficult chores, but he did it very quickly and had a nice attitude. I would give him a positive recommendation. Overall it was a very good experience.

Mariya

Lisbon, Oct 2026

Pedro did some little work in my kitchen near the floor and also fixed the closet doors because they were not working very well. It was all done in a single visit, one or two weeks ago. The quality of the work was really good, and everything went well. I did think it was a little bit expensive, but it was worth it.

How much do tiling specialists cost in Lisbon?

Real price ranges from the jobs our vetted tiling specialists actually do. Prices updated August 2026

Kitchen and backsplash tiling

Also covers: Re-grouting and sealing

How much does tiling a kitchen backsplash cost in Lisbon?

A small job priced per square metre with a minimum charge. Quick once the units are in.

Labour, per m²: €40 to €60 per m²
Small job: €12 to €55

Outdoor and terrace tiling

How much does tiling a terrace cost in Lisbon?

Needs frost and slip-rated tiles plus waterproofing underneath. Priced per square metre.

Labour, per m²: €40 to €60 per m²
Waterproofing: quoted separately

Pool tiling

How much does pool tiling cost in Lisbon?

Specialist work quoted per project, with waterproofing and the waterline detail driving cost.

Quoted per project: after survey
Labour, per m²: from €50 per m²

Bathroom tiling

Also covers: Wall tiling

How much does tiling a bathroom cost in Lisbon?

The most common tiling job, priced per square metre. Waterproofing underneath is a separate and necessary cost.

Labour, per m²: €40 to €60 per m²
Average: around €50 per m²

Floor tiling

How much does floor tiling cost in Lisbon?

Priced per square metre for labour, with the tiles bought separately. Levelling an old floor is the usual extra.

Labour, per m²: €40 to €60 per m²
Average: around €50 per m²
Hourly: €13.50 to €37.50 an hour

Mosaic and custom tiling

How much does mosaic tiling cost in Lisbon?

Slow, detailed work priced per square metre well above standard tiling.

Labour, per m²: from €50 per m²
Quoted per project: by design

Natural stone and marble tiling

How much does stone or marble tiling cost in Lisbon?

Above ceramic per square metre because the material is heavier and less forgiving. Common in older Lisbon buildings.

Labour, per m²: from €50 per m²
Quoted per project: by material

Tile repair and replacement

How much does replacing a broken tile cost in Lisbon?

Priced per tile or hourly with a minimum. Matching an old tile is the hard part, so keep spares.

Small job: €12 to €55
Hourly: €13.50 to €37.50 an hour

Tile installation

How much does tile installation cost in Lisbon?

General tiling priced per square metre or by the hour for small areas.

Labour, per m²: €40 to €60 per m²
Hourly: €13.50 to €37.50 an hour

Frequently Asked Questions

What expats want to know before hiring tiling specialists in Lisbon.