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Bathroom Tile Ideas: Transform Your Space with These Designs
Tile sets the tone for a bathroom more than almost any other choice. These bathroom tile ideas cover modern, small-space and statement designs, with notes on why each works, so you can pick tiles that suit your style, budget and room size.
Tile options
| Item | Why it works |
|---|---|
| Porcelain | Durable and low maintenance |
| Ceramic | Affordable wall choice |
| Marble | Luxurious natural stone |
| Encaustic | Bold pattern |
| Mosaic | Great for shower floors |
Modern tile ideas
- Large-format porcelain for a sleek, minimal look.
- Soft neutral tones in warm white and greige.
- Matching floor and wall tile for a seamless effect.
- Terrazzo for subtle speckled interest.
Small bathroom tile ideas
- Glossy tiles that reflect light.
- Vertical stacked layouts that make ceilings feel higher.
- Light grout colours to reduce visual lines.
- One tile throughout to make the room feel larger.
Statement ideas
- Herringbone marble floors for classic elegance.
- An encaustic tile accent wall behind the bath.
- Coloured zellige in the shower.
- Penny round mosaics on the floor.
- Two-tone wall tiles with a border.
Tip: Choose floor tiles with a suitable slip rating for wet areas, and use smaller mosaics or textured tiles in shower floors for extra grip. Waterproof behind tiles in showers, and wear eye protection and a mask when cutting tiles.
FAQ
What tile makes a small bathroom look bigger?
Large, light-coloured or glossy tiles laid vertically or throughout.
What is the most durable bathroom tile?
Porcelain is hard-wearing, water-resistant and low maintenance.
Should floor and wall tiles match?
They can, for a seamless look, or contrast for interest.
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