Bathroom Tiles

Bathroom tiles come in a dizzying range of types and styles including ceramic, porcelain and natural stone in various sizes, styles and finishes. At Allbits we have a select range of tried and tested quality tiles available to take the stress out of choosing. The tiles shown throughout this article are from Boyden tiles.

Canyon

This fusion of materials, in which cements, marbles and granites are integrated, is the result of meticulous design work, relying on the latest technology to achieve the most realistic effects.

Investing in high quality tiles that can withstand daily wear saves money in the long run and are usually easier to clean and maintain keeping your space looking fresh for years to come.

Fractura

This simple but effective wall tile is complimented by the artistic and stylish decorative tile ideal.

The tiles you choose impact the overall look and feel of your bathroom, from cosy and rustic to sleek and modern.

Patterns can be used to create a feature wall or highlight a smaller area, such as a shower wall or behind the sink. You can do this via colour, shape or even texture.

Aura

The colour of your tiles  can dictates the feel of a room. Whether you want it light and open, cosy or bold - it’s all in the colour. Lighter colours can often make a space feel bigger, but don’t be afraid to add some contrast with different colours and patterns to make a room more interesting.

Other considerations include the importance of choosing a slip resistant tile if tiling your bathroom floor.

Neolith Tiles

Neolith is made to be touched. The relief of its texture brings to mind the surface of carved stone from the architectural tradition.

Ceramic tiles

Ceramic tiles can be used for both the walls and floor of your bathroom. Typically they are popular for wall tiles as they are not as strong as porcelain tiles however in a lower traffic area such as the bathroom they can be a more budget friendly choice for both the floor and walls.

Oxford

Oxford has the nature of a traditional tile with its small imperfections merged with a contemporary touch. The collection shows a range of colours inspired by nature, merging ocean and earth.

Porcelain tiles

Porcelian tiles are water resistant and durable as they are fired at higher temperatures than ceramic tiles so are suitable for both the floors and walls, as well as being ideal for underfloor heating.

Watercolour

With a palette of five colours, Watercolour is a fantastic small format range suitable for all applications due to its porcelain material. The super glossy finish really makes this range stand out alongside the variation between tiles.

Natural stone tiles

Natural stone tiles have their own unique charecteristics adding a touch of individuality and elegance to your bathroom as well as being durable. Marble, slate, limestone, grantite and travertine are all avalable and can all be used for underfloor heating. They do however require more maintenance than either ceramic or porcelain tiles such as sealing and regular cleaning.

Delta

The Delta captures the natural splendor of Piasentina stone, making it a perfect fit for both contemporary and classic interiors.

Style and asetetics

Malaga

Consider how the colour and texture of your tiles will impact the existing design elements in your bathroom. Light-coloured tiles can help make small spaces feel more expansive while darker tiles can add a chic moody feel to your bathroom.

Chalet

Chalet has a wonderful mix of softness and versatility which makes it an exceptional simulation of wood.

The size and shape of the tile you choose can have a similar effect, with larger tiles helping the space feel more expansive.

Rectangular tiles can trick the eye and help a room appear longer, whereas square tiles can give a room a clean balanced look.

Symphony

You can also go for sheer aestethic joy and pick a patterned tile or more unusual shape such as hexaginal to really add some charecter to your bathroom.

Calacatta

This is a luxurious and durable option featuring a stunning blend of gold veins reminiscent of the famous Italian marble.

Choosing the right finish will help with the functionality of your bathroom. Matt and textured finishes are more slip resistant so good for the floor whereas beautiful glossy tiles with their reflective nature go well on the walls making the space feel brighter.

Shine

Shine is a stunning range which has a soft texture and metallic finish. This creates a visual richness to any room.