Cottage Bathroom Tiles

For example a modern farmhouse bathroom would use traditional subway tile but add in modern details.

Cottage bathroom tiles.

Modern farmhouse uses these traditional materials but with a modern twist. This cottage style bathroom has a black and white checkered flooring complemented by the white marble tiles of the walls with streaks of light gray to it. Cottage style decorating traditionally calls for a lot of white to create its trademark airy and open ambience. Three types of tile lend luxury to this modern farmhouse bathroom.

But there s always room for color. In a bathroom look to tile backsplashes and shower tub walls to add significant personality with color and tile style. I would have loved to use marble basketweave this time but budget wouldn t allow. I convinced myself though that ceramic hex tile is a better choice in this house because it s a 1920 s farmhouse and ceramic tile is more practical and something this house could have had at one time.

This is also seen in the glass enclosed shower area across from the vanity. On the floors carrara venato 2 octagon polished mosaic tile on the walls white glass subway tile with rope trim and finally on the shower and recessed shelf carrara bianco polished 3 hexagon marble mosaic tile. Farmhouse tile is typically tile that was used in farmhouses built at the turn of the century.