Subway Tiles

Subway tiles are typically rectangular (most commonly 3”x6”, though other sizes like 4”x8” or 2”x8” are popular too) and are arranged in a horizontal brick-bond (offset) pattern. Known for their crisp edges and glossy or matte finishes, they offer a polished and timeless aesthetic.

Advantages

• Clean and modern or vintage, depending on finish and layout
• Affordable and widely available
• Pairs well with both classic and contemporary design styles
• Wide color and finish range for design flexibility
• Easy to replace or repair individual tiles

Popular Applications

• Kitchen Backsplashes
• Bathroom Walls & Showers
• Feature Walls
• Fireplace Surrounds
• Commercial Interiors (cafés, restaurants, salons)

Key Features

• Classic Rectangular Shape: Clean lines for a structured, elegant look.
• Material Options: Available in ceramic and porcelain
• Finish Variety: Glossy, matte, crackle, textured, and hand-crafted styles.
• Versatile Layouts: Install in traditional brick-bond, herringbone, vertical stack, or chevron patterns.
• Easy Maintenance: Smooth surfaces are simple to clean and resist stains.

Design Tips

• Use white tiles with dark grout for a bold, graphic look.
• Choose colored or handmade subway tiles for a custom, artisan feel.
• Combine with marble, wood, or metal accents to elevate the look.