Non-Slip Tile Coatings for Slippery Floors (Porcelain & Ceramic)

Slippery tiles are one of the most common causes of accidents in both residential and commercial spaces. Whether you are dealing with porcelain, ceramic, or natural stone, improving slip resistance is essential for safety.

Our non-slip tile coatings and treatments are designed to increase traction on indoor and outdoor surfaces, including bathrooms, kitchens, patios, and pool areas. These solutions help reduce slip hazards while maintaining the appearance of your tiles.

If you’re unsure which solution is right for your surface, read our complete guide to making tiles non-slip to compare treatments and application methods.

How to Make Tiles Non-Slip

If your tiles are slippery, improving traction is essential for safety. The right solution depends on the type of tile and whether the surface is indoors or outdoors.

1. Apply an Anti-Slip Coating

Anti-slip coatings create a durable grip layer on top of the tile. Clear coatings maintain the original look, while textured coatings provide maximum traction for high-risk areas.

For outdoor tiles, a textured coating such as Dura Grip provides strong slip resistance in wet conditions.

For indoor surfaces where appearance matters, clear anti-slip coatings are often the preferred solution.

2. Use a Chemical Treatment

Some treatments work by microscopically etching the tile surface to increase traction. These are commonly used on ceramic and porcelain tiles without adding a visible coating.

A popular option is Stone Grip, which improves slip resistance within minutes while preserving the natural look of the tile.

3. Choose the Right Solution for Your Environment

• Indoor tiles: Clear anti-slip coatings help preserve appearance while improving safety.
• Outdoor tiles: Textured coatings provide better grip in wet conditions.
• Wet areas: More aggressive solutions may be required for showers, pool decks, and entryways.

Choosing the right method ensures long-lasting results and reduces the risk of slips and falls.

Best Anti-Slip Solutions for Tiles

Choosing the right anti-slip solution depends on your tile type and where the surface is used. Below are the most effective options for improving traction on slippery tiles.

Stone Grip – Best for Porcelain & Ceramic Tiles

Stone Grip is a fast-acting anti-slip treatment designed for porcelain, ceramic, and most tiled surfaces. It works by microscopically etching the tile to increase traction without significantly changing its appearance.

This makes it ideal for both indoor and outdoor tiles where you want improved safety without altering the look of the surface.

Deck Grip – Best for Outdoor Tile Areas

Deck Grip is a clear anti-slip coating designed for patios, balconies, and pool surrounds. It creates a durable, semi-gloss finish that improves traction while remaining comfortable underfoot.

Its resistance to UV exposure, chlorine, and chemicals makes it particularly suitable for outdoor environments.

Polish Grip – Best for Polished Tiles

Polish Grip is designed for polished surfaces such as marble, granite, and polished porcelain. It penetrates the surface to improve grip while maintaining the original shine.

This is the best option when you need anti-slip protection without compromising the appearance of high-end finishes.