Matching Floor And Wall Tile

Play with scale one of the most important tips for mixing tile well is to create balance by combining small and large scale patterns.

Matching floor and wall tile.

A popular tile design trend is using floor tiles to run up the sides of the walls and then using a strip of dividing mosaic to partition the space between those tiles and another style running up the rest of the wall. Tiny hexagonal mosaics on the bath and walls medium hex tiles on the basin surround and large oblong tiles on the floor. Light floors with a yellow undertone are a great pairing for purples. The tiles are adhered to the backer board using thin set adhesives applied with a notched trowel.

A simple way to make sure they match is to use a lighter shade of wall tile and a darker shade of floor tile. Floor to ceiling tiling with black feature tile wrapping 3 walls and large format tiling on the floor and other walls. Floors with a red undertone such as cherry look pleasing with green wall colors. In this bathroom three tile types are combined successfully.

First an underlayment of cement backer board is installed against the subfloor or wall studs. These bathrooms make the case for matching your wall tiles to your floor tiles. This makes for a fun and modern way to match wood flooring with wall coverings. Take the funky back from the dead textile and splash it across everything from your walls to your floor tiles to your shower making a bold statement in your washroom.

Once dry the joints between tiles are filled with a paste like mortar based. Floors with an orange undertone look pleasing to the eye paired with wall colors in the blue family.