
Subway tiles with a handmade or irregular finish are gaining popularity, just like the blue tile pictured below.
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Subway tileĪvailable in a range of sizes, finishes and textures, the subway tile is one of the most versatile - and cost effective! Plus there are over a dozen ways you can lay subway tiles for added interest, check out the 5 most popular here. Horizontal lends itself to the retro and Japanese styles, while vertical is very now. You can lay the tile vertically (as pictured below) or horizontally.

Tip: this tile especially suits contemporary builds, mid-century modern homes or those with a Japanese aesthetic. You can find large or small sizes, in plain or more varied colours, matte or glazed finishes, and flat or grooved profiles.

You can also use a grout sealer for added protection.īecause of their popularity, there are so many new versions of kitkat tiles being released. Just be sure to use a high quality or epoxy grout. And because we get this question all the time, no, it isn’t difficult to keep the grout between these smaller tiles clean. These small rectangular tiles create pattern through shape and look amazing as a splashback tile. One of the hottest tile shapes right now are kitkat mosaics (also called stix, staxs or finger tiles). Related article: Real terrazzo vs terrazzo-look tiles, what you need to know 1.

Related article: 5 step guide to picking the right kitchen splashback tile Big or small, plain coloured or patterned, find all the blue kitchen backsplash inspo you need right here! Thinking of a blue kitchen splashback but unsure what tile shape, size or pattern to use? You’ve come to the right place because I’ve compiled a list of all the different types of blue splashback tiles.
