Why Should You Choose Subway Tiles For Your Walls?

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Selecting the right wall tiles can greatly influence the overall design of your home’s interior. Subway tiles have remained a beloved option for many years due to their enduring charm. They continue to captivate both homeowners and designers. Whether you’re renovating your kitchen, refreshing your bathroom, or enhancing any other room, subway tiles provide unmatched versatility, style, and durability. Let’s explore why subway tiles are the ideal choice for your walls and how they can elevate the look of your home.

 

Royal White Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 3x6

Royal White Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

3"x6"x3/8"
Royal White Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 3x9

Royal White Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

3"x9"x3/8"

 

Classic and Timeless Design

 

Subway tiles have a classic look that never goes out of style. Originating from the early 1900s when they were first used in New York City subway stations, these tiles have a simple yet elegant design that complements any decor style. White subway tile, in particular, is a versatile option that can brighten up any space and create a clean, modern look.

 

  • Key Benefits:
    -Timeless and versatile
    -Complements any decor style
    -Creates a clean and bright look

 

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Fresh Glossy Subway Glass Tile 3x9

Fresh Glossy Subway Glass Tile

3"x9"x3/8"
Witty Green Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 3x6

Witty Green Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

3"x6"x3/8"

 

Versatile Applications

 

Subway tiles can be used in various areas of your home, making them an incredibly versatile option. They are ideal for kitchen backsplashes, bathroom walls, and even shower surrounds. Shower walls with white subway tile, for instance, create a sleek and hygienic look. The tiles can also be arranged in different patterns, such as herringbone or vertical stacks, to add a unique touch to your design.

 

black subway tiles

 

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Barn Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 4x12

Barn Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

4"x12"x3/8"
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Barn Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 3x9

Barn Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

3"x9"x3/8"
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Barn Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 3x6

Barn Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

3"x6"x3/8"

 

Variety of Colors and Finishes

 

black subway wall tile

 

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Black Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 3x6

Black Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

3"x6"x3/8"
Black Matte Subway Ceramic Tile 4x12

Black Matte Subway Ceramic Tile

4"x12"x15/64"
Black Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 4x12

Black Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

4"x12"x15/64"

 

While white subway tile is a classic choice, subway tiles come in a wide range of colors and finishes. Whether you prefer the traditional look of white or want to make a bold statement with black subway tile, there’s an option for every taste.

 

gray subway tiles

 

For a soothing and contemporary vibe, gray subway tile can be used.

 

Nickel Metallic Subway Glass Tile 3x9

Nickel Metallic Subway Glass Tile

3"x9"x3/8"
Dark Gray Matte Subway Ceramic Tile 4x12

Dark Gray Matte Subway Ceramic Tile

4"x12"x15/64"
Dark Gray Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 4x12

Dark Gray Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

4"x12"x15/64"

 

green subway tiles

 

For a more vibrant and unique look, consider green subway tile or blue subway tile. Also, choosing a ceramic tile provides you with an easy-maintenance tile look.

 

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Robin Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 3x6

Robin Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

3"x6"x3/8"

 

Different Sizes and Styles

 

blue subway tiles

 

Subway tiles are available in various sizes and styles, allowing for greater customization in your design. The traditional 3×6 subway tile remains popular, but other sizes like 2×4, 4×8, and even larger formats are available. Beveled subway tile adds an extra dimension to your walls, while different subway tile patterns, such as herringbone patterns, can create a visually stunning effect.

 

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Grecianisle Matte Subway Glass Tile 2x6

Grecianisle Matte Subway Glass Tile

2"x6"x3/8"
Cold Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 4x12

Cold Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

4"x12"x3/8"

 

  • Size and Style Options:
    -3×6 subway tile
    -Various subway tile sizes
    -Beveled subway tile
    -Herringbone subway tile

 

Easy Maintenance and Durability

 

pink subway tiles

 

One of the significant advantages of subway tiles is their ease of maintenance. The smooth surface of subway tiles makes them easy to clean, which is particularly beneficial for kitchen backsplashes and bathroom walls. Subway tiles are also highly durable and resistant to moisture, making them an excellent choice for areas prone to water exposure.

 

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Rosie Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 4x12

Rosie Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

4"x12"x3/8"
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Rosie Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 3x6

Rosie Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

3"x6"x3/8"

 

  • Advantages:
    -Easy to clean
    -Highly durable
    -Moisture-resistant

 

Enhancing Small Spaces

 

Subway tiles are particularly effective in enhancing small spaces. The reflective surface of subway tiles can make a room appear larger and more open. Using white subway tile in small bathroom renovations or kitchens can maximize light and create an airy feel. Additionally, the linear layout of subway tiles can elongate a wall, adding to the sense of space.

 

White Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 4x12

White Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

4"x12"x15/64"
Satin Cotton Matte Subway Ceramic Tile 4x12

Satin Cotton Matte Subway Ceramic Tile

4"x12"x3/8"
Royal White Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile 4x12

Royal White Glossy Subway Ceramic Tile

4"x12"x3/8"

 

  • Benefits for Small Spaces:
    -Makes rooms appear larger
    -Maximizes light
    -Creates an airy feel

 

Conclusion

 

Subway tiles offer a perfect blend of classic charm and modern versatility, making them an excellent choice for any home. Whether you are designing a subway tile with black grout, a subway tile shower, or a subway tile bathroom, the variety of colors, sizes, and patterns available ensures that there is a perfect option for your style and needs. At Country Floors, we provide a wide range of high-quality subway tiles to help you create the perfect look for your walls. Visit our website to explore our extensive collection of porcelain tiles and find the ideal subway tile for your next project.

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