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Choosing Wall Tiles for Your Utility Room

If you’re lucky enough to have a separate utility room in your home, then you’ll already know the practical benefits of a separate area for laundry, extra storage and worktop space – and in some cases, another sink! However, there’s more to a utility room than just its functional uses, and for that very reason, you should consider this space when it comes to interior design. Your utility room can be the perfect space to get creative with interior design trends and with that in mind, we’re going to be... Read More

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Designing Your Dream Bathroom: Tiles, Toilets and Taps

Gone are the days when bathrooms were purely seen as functional rooms, nowadays, modern bathrooms go way beyond the practical aspects of design – combining function and form with luxury. With more to think about than ever with modern bathroom design, we’re here to help – offering you practical tips for designing your dream bathroom. From choosing the best bathroom wall tiles to deciding on the perfect taps and toilet unit, you’ll find some great advice to bring your perfect bathroom to light. The toilet Image source: Pexels There’s no... Read More

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Style Pairings: How to Mix and Match Your Wall and Floor Tiles

With the rising popularity of tile-clad feature walls and the expanding range of floor tile types and styles, combining the two is something most modern homeowners should think about in at least one of their rooms. Whether you’re tiling your kitchen, bathroom or elsewhere, matching your wall tiles and floor tiles can be a tricky task for the inexperienced – so, in today’s post, we’ll be taking you through some of the simple and stylish ways you can mix and match your tiles. Avoid ‘busyness’ Often the trickiest part of... Read More

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7 Smart Ways to Use Leftover Wall and Floor Tiles

Durable, long-lasting and easy to maintain, there are countless reasons why so many of us choose to clad our walls and floors with tiles – and when you consider how the sophisticated design of these floor and wall tiles can make an interior stand out, it’s easy to see why they’re such a popular choice. From bathroom floors to kitchen splashbacks, wall and floor tiles are guaranteed to add something unique to the aesthetic of your home – but what should you do with any leftover tiles? While setting some... Read More

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Colour Blocking with Wall Tiles: Your How-To Guide

A fashion trend inspired by the Dutch painter Piet Mondrian, colour blocking has fast become one of the most popular ways to make a statement in your home – and interior designers are in hot pursuit of this bold décor choice. A combination of bold shades and cubist designs, the simplicity of compiling a number of abstract shapes made up of a singular colour means that it couldn’t be easier to reflect your artistic flair by colour blocking in your home – so you can make a statement that says... Read More

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Finding the Perfect Kitchen Border Tiles for Your Home

From adding interest to an interior to creating a cosy feel by breaking up a tall room, adding a border to your kitchen tiles is the perfect way to incorporate an eye-catching aesthetic into your home. Whether you create contrasts with bold borders or opt for more subtle tiles which will tie other design themes together for a cohesive overall look, embellishing the kitchen walls and floor with tile borders is guaranteed to add a new dimension to the room. A much-loved interior design trend for both vintage-style homes and... Read More

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Create the Illusion of Space with These Home Tiling Tricks

From city centre studios to cosy countryside cottages, a property with the living space that most homeowners dream of is often a luxury that many of us cannot afford. From prioritising the location to keeping within budget, compromising on floorspace is something that buyers will be all too aware of when it comes to purchasing a new property – meaning that it’s down to your interior design strategy to create a sense of spaciousness in smaller homes. Whether you clad your home with large floor tiles or choose a colour... Read More

Finding Your Shape: Which Hexagonal Tile Is Right for You?

We’re not sure whether it’s the uniqueness of this tile shape or the satisfying symmetry of each hexagon tile, but there’s no doubt that the use of hexagons in interior design is a trend that’s only set to grow in 2017. The ease in which these alternative shaped tiles fit together means that whether you’re getting creative with an eye-catching feature wall or giving your kitchen splashback a modern edge, you’re guaranteed to maximise on style with minimal effort. Both quirky and versatile, it’s not hard to see why so... Read More

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5 Ways to Make a Statement with Real Encaustic Tiles

The best way to transform a house into a home is by imprinting your identity into the interior design – and that often means making your mark on the place with a creative focal point within the room. Whether it’s an attention-commanding feature wall or a work of art that’s been set into the floor, the intricate detail that makes up each encaustic tile means this is the perfect material to help your home stand out. Encaustic tiles have fast become a firm favourite for 2017’s interior design trends, and... Read More

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How to Use Hexagon Tiles in Your Home in 2017

2017 promises to be the year of some of the most innovative interior design trends, and with alternative tiling shapes predicted to be a firm favourite for homeowners, it comes as no surprise that hexagonal mosaic tiles are back – and better than ever. From the absolute symmetry of the shape to the variation of size and colour, hexagon tiles are a versatile tiling choice that are sure to suit any style of home design. Hexagonal tiles may be fixed in shape, but that’s not to say that there’s any... Read More