Straight Herringbone Subway Tile Shower

Standard subway tiles are 3 x6 these appear to be about 3 x12 so adjusting that ratio freshens the classic install a bit.

Straight herringbone subway tile shower.

A longer tile in a traditional staggered brick does feel a bit more modern though like in this bathroom by elena calabrese. It s easiest if you add the first vertical v line down and then fill in the tiles from. The herringbone at 90 degrees also draws the eye up and creates visual interest in the space. Next up is the hipper younger sister to the staggered brick the horizontal stack.

See more ideas about kitchen backsplash kitchen tiles backsplash kitchen remodel. She also admitted it was hard to pick a favorite. Subway tile is a classic easy choice for making your space look clean and updated. It works well for a taller space like a shower to create vertical and horizontal subway tile patterns rather than just one large pattern that can be overwhelming when used in a large and tall space.

Same technique as above but just horizontal instead of vertical. Photographer greg hadley white subway tiles in herringbone design mariella marsiglia. White ceramic tiles with a beveled edge add a bit more dimension to the standard subway tile look. Well appointed bathroom boasts a seamless glass walk in shower framed by gray marble diamond pattern floor tiles and fitted with a polished nickel shower kit and sprayer fixed to a white subway tile backsplash on a wall adjacent to gray marble herringbone accent tiles.

Thanks to the pattern s prominent peaks and valleys the tile treatment draws the eye up down and around a room s perimeter. When subway tiles are set on 45 degree angles with their joints offset hitting the centers of adjoining tiles they create a herringbone or chevron pattern that evokes the fish scales for which the pattern was named. We love it too but since we ve been seeing it everywhere we ve found ourselves drawn to other options that give you that classic look but in a fresh way. Herringbone at 90 degrees.

Rotate the traditional herringbone pattern by 45 degrees to achieve the diagonal herringbone a v shaped pattern of interlocking rectangular subway tiles with more intensity than the 90 degree. Browse 262 herringbone subway tile on houzz whether you want inspiration for planning herringbone subway tile or are building designer herringbone subway tile from scratch houzz has 262 pictures from the best designers decorators and architects in the country including hr construction and design and bromik design build. Look 7 the herringbone horizontal white subway tile look. The bottom of the shower has a straight pattern using the extra pieces 7.

Look through herringbone subway tile photos in different colors and. The classic herringbone pattern just tilted 90 degrees.