The versatility of ceramic tile allows homes to adopt eclectic styles with ease. The whitewashed wood-look tile in this room fits in just as well with traditional decor as it would with modern style. Wood-look ceramic tile gives the visual appeal of wood but with the added benefits of ceramic tile. Because ceramic tile is…
When you want to have an open bathroom with a luxury shower and bath, it’s critical to ensure that water won’t cause damage to the room. Tiles cover the floor and walls in this bathroom to ensure all the suds and splashes are harmless. Because ceramic tile comes in many different styles, it’s easy to…
Because of advances in the manufacturing of ceramic tile, it can be made to fit different sizes to meet the design requirements of a home. This home, for example, uses longer, rectangular tiles to form a herringbone design. This breathes life into a room that is heavily based off grays and whites, and breaks the…
When you’re looking for a flooring that can be used in every room of your home, choose a functional, long-lasting option. This earthy, ceramic tile flooring resembles wood, but is much more durable. Ceramic tile is scratch-, stain-, dent-, fade-, water-, and fire-resistant, as well as VOC-free and resistant to mold and mildew. This beautiful…
One of the original uses for tile was to create mosaic masterpieces. These complex designs were used to add an artistic and unique pattern to simple structures. Not all mosaics need to reach the same degree of complexity of ancient Roman bathhouses, though. This patio uses a mosaic tile look to contrast with the lawn,…
One of the greatest things about ceramic tile is a waterproof assembly, allowing for gorgeous, open bathrooms like this. A silver wood-look tile surrounds this bathroom, providing the walls for the shower, the backsplash for the sinks, and the base of the bathroom walls. With an open tub, ceramic tiles are important to protect the…
Grays and whites can make rooms feel larger and warmer, like the walls, ceiling, and floor do in this space. By using neutral colors, homeowners can let plants and furniture bring in pops of detail. In this particular room, the tile also projects the natural lighting, bringing the light from outside further into the home.…
There are tons of uses for ceramic tile in the home. In this room, the white tile has a slight grain, with the grains stretching to add width to the room. This slight effect also works well with strong wood colors, and it adds a nice reflection from nearby windows. Aside from cosmetic uses, tile…
Because ceramic tile comes in different shapes and styles, rooms like this are possible. These rectangular tiles fit together to give the appearance of silver wood in a chunky herringbone pattern. This serves as a perfect complement to the gray couch, cream-colored furnishings, and bright walls. Ceramic tile is also durable, maintaining its appearance with…
Have you ever seen a bathroom wall quite like this one? We love the way that this dark gray marble-look ceramic tile is laid, with alternating rows of large-format rectangles and mosaic tiles. The tile provides floor-to-ceiling water, stain, and bacteria resistance to this wall, and tile’s multipurpose functionality means that the floor, the shower,…
Light and bright surfaces work together to give this kitchen an energizing feel. The not-quite-white cabinets, walls, and ceiling contribute to this effect and the ceramic tile backsplash and flooring are wonders of their own. Irregularly shaped mosaic tiles give the backsplash a unique look, and light wood-look flooring opens up this spacious kitchen even…
Industrial yet comfortable, ceramic tiles are perfect for older buildings that need a modern appeal. The gray floor tiling in this room parallels the concrete ceilings, making the room feel larger than it is. On the far wall, the background of tiles gives the appearance of brick, which fits seamlessly with the all-white walls on…
Public restrooms see lots of traffic, but that’s no excuse for them being untidy. With ceramic tile, public bathrooms can not only meet, but exceed your visitors’ expectations. Ceramic tile is resistant to mold, mildew, and bacteria, helping you keep the space healthy and safe. And, because of ceramic tile’s low maintenance care, maintaining a…
When industrial chic and shabby chic meet, tile has a design style just for that. Meet the ultimate in distressed design! Because ceramic tile is so durable and won’t show scratches like this, the design is baked right into the tile. This is important because with surfaces such as laminate and wood, scratches can harbor…
The ceramic tilework in this chic bedroom works in different ways. The first thing you may notice is the intricate mosaic of ceramic tiles on the wall, coming together to give the room depth — a break from traditional white walls. Next, the tile on the floor, which gives the appearance of aged wood. The…
Ceramic tile is the perfect blend between style and function. This kitchen uses a tile backsplash behind the range, providing a safe cooking environment. Of course, what you notice about this tile isn’t its usefulness, but the creative design. The tiles combine to create a look that is entirely unique. Aside from the obvious appeal…
This bathroom allows for more freedom. Because ceramic tile is waterproof and has nonslip options, it can also create a curbless shower entry and give more people the ability to bathe independently. Utility aside, ceramic tile also gives this bathroom character. The silver tiles on the floor coordinate with the white of the walls and…
The fireplace is the heart of the home, and ceramic tiles create the ideal fire-resistant decorative feature to showcase your home’s style. This elegant tile pattern adds excitement while not taking too much attention away from the rest of the room. The diamond tiles resemble a dark marble and work beautifully with both the white…
Ceramic tile can be used on walls as both a feature decor element and a backdrop to showcase other elements in the room. We think this chevron pattern in neutral grays does both oh so well. A wall covering this beautiful doesn’t need additional artwork, as it serves as its own artistic creation.
Ceramic tiles come in a variety of shades and styles, including these that resemble an aged wood or the intricate tile pattern that sits under the rainfall showerhead. Tiling has always been used as a way to enhance bathrooms, but modern bathrooms can take advantage of the many different tiles designs available. The result can…
