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From Kit Kat Tiles and Trendy Stripes — 10 Tiled Bathtub Ideas That Will Revive Your Bathroom and Bring in a Luxury Feel

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10 Bathroom Flooring Trends That the Best Designers Are Choosing in 2025

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What Are the Different Types of Tiles? Use This as Your Glossary When Planning Your Bathroom Renovation

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Should I Half Tile or Fully Tile My Bathroom? I've Got the Answer, and the Pros and Cons to Each

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14 Wet Room Ideas Soaked in Style — These Are the Designs That Might Convince You to Give Up Your Bath Forever

From candy-stripe tiles to curved walls, discover expert-approved design rules to make a splash in your wet room. Dive in…

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8 Types of Tile Shapes to Consider For Your Next Bathroom Reno — Number 4 Is Our Favorite Pick for 2025

These tile shapes bring a fresh design edge to your next renovation, perfect for backsplashes, floors, or feature walls

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10 Small Bathroom Shower Ideas That Will Give You the Spa Experience in Even Tiny Spaces

Big idea, tiny footprint? From clever enclosures to luxe finishes, these shower designs prove small bathrooms can seriously punch up

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Unique ways to use tiles around the home – from unexpected placement to pattern ideas

From kitchen islands to matching with wallpaper, these clever ideas add a creative statement

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The kitchen in this old-meets-new home expertly balances period design and unique style – and it's all thanks to a Mediterranean-inspired scheme

Warm colors, textural details, and collected decor combine to create the most inviting kitchen that honors the old and new elements of the home

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Clerkenwell Design Week 2025 Starts Tuesday — These 6 Inspiring Activations Are on My Must-See List

As the 14th edition of the London festival approaches, I've found the installations sure to make your tour of the event fun, entertaining, and unusually joyful

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Should your shower tiles match the rest of your bathroom? Designers weigh in on the best way to decorate for a cohesive scheme

From contrasting showers to tile-drenched schemes – turns out it all comes down to the size and style of your space

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6 Mistakes That Are Making Your Kitchen Tiles Look Cheap and Not Elevated — And What You Can Do Instead

From size and grout to color and configuration, here's where you're going wrong with your kitchen tiling

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Color Trends for 2025 — The 10 Hues Setting the Tone for the Year, According to a Professional Trend Forecaster

Our color trend forecasting expert helps come up with the likes of Pantone's Color of the Year — here's what colors she says we'll see appearing in homes in 2025

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What’s making your bathroom tiles look cheap? 7 things to look out for, according to experts

Avoid these tile mistakes for a luxe bathroom design

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These are the bathroom tile trends designers say will be everywhere in 2025

Functional and decorative, these are the tile trends that will elevate your bathroom this year

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Tile Trends 2025 — Every Design-Forward Look to Have on Your Radar

Meet the most covetable tile shapes, materials, colors, layouts and looks for the season ahead

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Tile drenching is the unexpected way to add a sense of luxury to your home – here's how to nail the trend

This trend proves tiles have a place in every room of the home

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Have checkerboard floor tiles had their moment in the spotlight? Here's what the experts think could replace this popular pattern in 2025

Timeless and traditional, the checkerboard floor will always have its place in interiors. But what alternatives are the experts loving right now?

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How designers decorate with blush pink in 2024 – 5 spaces that prove this ‘trending’ color is timeless

Light earthy pink is an increasingly popular wall color choice, and for good reason, explain this panel of experts, with examples of why we should be embracing the pretty hue

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Types of Shower Doors — 5 Best Styles to Invest in for a Stylish Bathroom That Never Looks Dated

Not sure which shower door to choose? Experts elucidate five styles, and list out their pros and cons

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Would you ever consider these unexpected ways to use tile? The experts make a case for taking tile beyond the bathroom

These are our favorite interior designer-approved ways to use tiles with a twist

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‘Reuse, recycle, reclaim is our mantra’

Using the sort of reclaimed materials that inspired his thriving tile business, Lee Thornley has created a thoughtful family home with easy living at its core

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