Subway Tile For A Shower Wall

With tiles wall it also can protect the wall from water splash which also can prevent mold to form.

Subway tile for a shower wall.

In this shower we used 4 x12 subway tiles but the basic principles are the same for smaller tiles. And the black marble floor makes the tiles on the wall become the focal point. Then off of the centerline i would draw the offset line. Green subway tiles in various shades.

The watery blue and green mosaic tile border enlivens this classic subway tile look. Subway tiles are an affordable option for bathroom walls and surfaces so using them for a majority of your tile application will yield a lower cost project. Simple and chic subway tile never goes out of style. Our first example is a traditional classic white subway tile with contrasting dark grout by spivey architects via houzz this beautiful bathroom features a full subway tile wall in the shower as well as a half wall as a backsplash behind the door.

The blues yellows and greens in this mosaic window border add an under the sea sensation to this shower s earthy variegated subway tile walls and iridescent navy tiled ceiling. Much like ceramic tile these tiles come in all kinds of colors patterns and shapes but they are an even harder and more durable material. So for a typical 3 6 subway tile these two lines will be 3 inches apart. Placing it on your bathroom wall is also the best way to utilize the tile.

Subway tiles are beloved for their timelessness so keep things classic with a white repeating bond pattern. Shower wall to shower floor. Create the ultimate shower space by combining with our new color series. For example our friend sarah over at ugly duckling house used handcrafted subway tiles and did a great job on her shower.

If i were to tile the back wall of a shower or bathtub surround with subway tile i would generally start with a vertical centerline. However for 3 6 subway tile i usually draw the lines either 9 or 15 inches. Mint colored subway wall tiles. But adding accent tiles can add pizzazz.

Watery blue subway tiles. In this bathroom designed by arent pyke the tiled wall will lend itself to a variety. Just like what you can see in the image the tile looks great on the bathroom wall. According to the tile council of north america glazed porcelain tiles have a water absorption rate of 0 5 percent or less which makes them an outstanding material for shower walls.

Black subway tiles in the shower. Vertical aqua subway tile provides an invigorating pop against the white on white subway and the stone look mosaic tiles completing this look. We have elevated the look and design with a textured grout line.