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Blue Tile Design Ideas for Kitchens and Bathrooms
Blue Tile Design Ideas for Kitchens and Bathrooms
Blue tile continues to be one of the most versatile surface choices in residential design, offering a wide spectrum that ranges from soft, neutral-adjacent tones to deeply saturated statement hues. Whether used as a backsplash, shower wall, or feature surface, blue tile introduces color in...
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Creative Subway Tile Patterns for Your Next Project
Creative Subway Tile Patterns for Your Next Project
In this post, we go over the top 6 lay patterns for subway tile that should be on your mind next time you go into a design project:
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Designing White Subway Tile Patterns
Designing White Subway Tile Patterns
Originally popular for its durability and clean lines, white subway tile has become one of the most versatile surfaces in interior design. The rectangular shape remains iconic, but variations in proportion, texture, and finish can add a modern touch. Whether made of ceramic, porcelain, or...
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Herringbone vs. Chevron: Which is Right for You?
Herringbone vs. Chevron: Which is Right for You?
Two of the most striking and often mistaken-for-one-another tile patterns are herringbone and chevron. Both bring a dynamic zig-zag effect to interiors, yet they achieve it in very different ways. Choosing the right pattern can transform a surface from simply decorative to truly defining. So...
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What Grout Color Should I Use with White Tile?
What Grout Color Should I Use with White Tile?
If you think white subway tiles are boring, it’s time to think again. They are so not. This seemingly basic and classic color choice opens an excessive opportunity to create a space like no other.
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Questions to Ask When Designing a Kitchen
Questions to Ask When Designing a Kitchen
If you are reading this, chances are that you are thinking about remodeling your kitchen or you may be starting from the ground up. Designing a kitchen can be a fun challenge to some, but most people feel overwhelmed with so many decisions to make...
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Color Subway Tile Ideas
Color Subway Tile Ideas
Ready to give your kitchen a refresh but your budget and time are in short supply? If you’re looking for a simple, stylish, but also practical way of updating the heart of your home, changing your backsplash is a great way to achieve a new...
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What is Subway Tile? A Brief History
What is Subway Tile? A Brief History
The subway tile is an essential element of interior design that holds a storied 100-year history, having first emerged in the early twentieth century as an easy-to-clean, sleek surfacing solution for the subterranean spaces beneath New York City streets. The ubiquitous three-by-six-inch rectangular tile has...
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How To Install White Subway Tile Backsplash
How To Install White Subway Tile Backsplash
In this guide, we’ll go through the five phases you need to follow to come out with a pristine white subway tile application.
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Before The Bar | A Subway Tile Defines A Design
Before The Bar | A Subway Tile Defines A Design
Before The Bar is a new series that will feature a design project that totally transformed a space using TileBar tile. Be prepared for content that will inspire, and entice your own design tastes.
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