Away from your straight lines you can use a level after the first few pieces.
Straight harigbone floor desig n.
It will end up costing a little extra but stepping outside of the box by integrating a timeless pattern such as herringbone into your floor will probably be paid off by your enjoyment and when you go to sell someday.
Put spacers in between each tile to ensure future ones are straight and you can spot check with the level regularly.
It takes quite a while.
I think the herringbone pattern will add visual interest and perceived luxury to your space.
The center line looks like a zig zag with the ends of the equal sized pieces overlapping one after the other.
A floor layout is different than a wall.
Tips for laying a herringbone tile pattern.
How to lay herringbone pattern tile the first step in laying a herringbone pattern is to find the center point of the wall.
Measure the length of the wall and mark the halfway point.
Also known as chevrons or zig zags.
Herringbone is a pattern of parquet created by alternating rows of wood flooring.
Working out from the first row or column lay tiles in the herringbone pattern matching your example.