8 tile treatments to turn your head
Dramatic, durable, luxe, even light-bringing – tiles are a great way to transform your bathroom or boost a theme – these examples will inspire
1. Vibrant presence
In step with its heritage building, this Arts & Crafts-inspired bathroom features timber-look floor tiles by Earp Bros, marble slabs and intricate Granada mosaics by Perini Tiles Melbourne
Design: In Design International
2. Rising to the occasion
This individualistic powder room, part of a highly individual home, features ornate embossed Kalafrana Ceramics tiles, their raised, textured surface accentuated by a striking ceiling light
Design: Clinton Cole, CplusC Architectural Workshop
3. Natural affinity
This bathroom exudes a natural accent with Italian glazed, flecked Frammenta Bianco tiles from The Tile Depot offering an ideal complement to the wood grain finish on the vanity
Design: owner Carly Flynn and The Tile Depot
4. Dark bather
The odd welded light sabre might not go amiss in this dark, atmospheric bathroom featuring floor and walls finished in Atlas Concorde's Evolve Night concrete-look tiles
Design: Davinia Sutton, Detail by Davinia Sutton
5. Set in stone
This bathroom may not have been carved out of solid marble, but it looks that way – large format, marble-look porcelain sheeting provides the effect without the need to mine faraway hillsides
Design: Michael John, AO Architecture
6. Playing up the contrast
Grey/white tiles from Designa Ceramic Tiles were selected to give the tub in this bathroom more impact, making it look whiter than white
Design: EJ Building
7. Hey, wood-lookin'
Wood-look ceramic Crosswood Dust Matt floor tiles from The Tile Warehouse extend up the shower wall in this rural master ensuite that evokes its natural setting
Design: Peta Davy, Yellowfox
8. Well covered
On the inside, this powder room's discreet pocket door has been tiled in Blanc Invisible 90, from Tile Space, to continue the walls and floor treatment and create a seamless aesthetic when closed
Designer: Leonie Hamill, Cube Dentro
Story by: Trendsideas
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