1 Easier Care and Cleaning – This is probably one of the biggest pluses of using carpet tiles in your basement. 2  With tiles, you can actually remove it from the floor, do the deep cleaning you need to do to it versus the entire carpet, and then simply reinstall it.arpet squares can give you all the comfort that you are seeking from a traditional carpet but in a new and effective way. Simply put, they are flexible pieces of carpet that come in a more practical tile format versus a huge roll.