{"title":"Bathroom Tiles","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"shogun-root\" data-shogun-id=\"680ade30e6436b5c9e9f52d7\" data-shogun-site-id=\"8a1c1907-fc1f-4413-be7b-b5d464c312a7\" data-shogun-page-id=\"680ade30e6436b5c9e9f52d7\" data-shogun-page-version-id=\"6a29192bbacd22c21959867e\" data-shogun-platform-type=\"shopify\" data-shogun-variant-id=\"6a29192bbacd22c2195986a9\" data-shogun-page-type=\"category\" data-shogun-power-up-type=\"\" data-shogun-power-up-id=\"\" data-region=\"main\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-904649ec-6e56-4b91-bb2e-99cc5fa88e8e\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBathroom Tiles: Designing a Space That Feels Uniquely Yours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eRenovating a bathroom? Let's talk tiles. Not the kind you stack in board games—the ones that turn a functional room into a sanctuary. At \u003ca title=\"The Blue Space – Australia's Trusted Bathroom Tile Supplier\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/\"\u003eThe Blue Space\u003c\/a\u003e, we've spent years helping Aussies navigate the \u003cem\u003eoh-so-many\u003c\/em\u003e choices between wall tiles, floor tiles, and those eye-catching features that make a bathroom unforgettable. Whether you're after a serene retreat or a bold statement, here's how to pick tiles that work as hard as you do.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-wall-tiles-more-than-just-a-backdrop-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWall Tiles: More Than Just a Backdrop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"-why-your-walls-deserve-attention-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Your Walls Deserve Attention\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eLet's face it: bathroom walls take a beating. Steam, splashes, and the occasional toothpaste splatter. That's where tiles shine. They're not just pretty—they're armour. But who says practical can't be stylish? Subway tiles are the jeans-and-blazer of design: timeless. Prefer something edgier? Try \u003ca title=\"Brick bond wall tiles for texture lovers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/brick-bond-tiles\"\u003ebrick bond tiles\u003c\/a\u003e for a rugged, industrial vibe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"-material-lowdown-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Lowdown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeramic\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lightweight, affordable, and perfect for DIYers. Check out our \u003ca title=\"Affordable ceramic bathroom tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/ceramic-tiles\"\u003eceramic tiles\u003c\/a\u003e—think of them as the Swiss Army knife of wall coverings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePorcelain\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tougher than a Monday morning. Ideal for steamy showers. Our \u003ca title=\"Luxury marble-effect tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/marble-look-tiles\"\u003emarble-look porcelain\u003c\/a\u003e gives you the high-end look without the high-maintenance drama.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePro tip: If your bathroom's on the cosy side, \u003ca title=\"Vertical stack tiles to lift your space\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/vertical-stack-tiles\"\u003evertical stack tiles\u003c\/a\u003e can fake a taller ceiling. Pair them with a pop of colour—like a \u003ca title=\"Pink bathroom tiles for playful accents\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/pink-tiles\"\u003epink tile\u003c\/a\u003e backsplash—to keep things lively without chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-floor-tiles-where-tough-meets-touchable-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloor Tiles: Where Tough Meets Touchable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"-yes-we-noticed-the-typo-but-floors-do-need-to-be-tougher-\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eBathroom floors have a rough gig. Wet feet, dropped hairdryers, that one time the kids tried to flood the place \"for science.\" Porcelain tiles? They're the bodyguards of flooring. Slip-resistant, stain-proof, and built to last. Prefer larger tiles? Our \u003ca title=\"Square bathroom floor tiles for clean lines\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/square-tiles\"\u003esquare tiles collection\u003c\/a\u003e minimises grout lines (read: less scrubbing).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"-design-tricks-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Tricks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeutral doesn't mean boring\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca title=\"Beige bathroom floor tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/beige-tiles\"\u003eBeige tiles\u003c\/a\u003e are like a good skincare routine—subtle but transformative. Pair them with bold walls.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatterns that play nice\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca title=\"Basketweave floor patterns\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/basketweave-tiles\"\u003eBasketweave tiles\u003c\/a\u003e add movement without shouting for attention.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eLove drama? Go moody with \u003ca title=\"Charcoal bathroom tiles for depth\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/charcoal-tiles\"\u003echarcoal tiles\u003c\/a\u003e. Want warmth? \u003ca title=\"Terracotta-style bathroom tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/terracotta-look-tiles\"\u003eTerracotta-look tiles\u003c\/a\u003e are like a hug for your feet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-feature-tiles-because-every-room-needs-a-little-drama-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature Tiles: Because Every Room Needs a Little Drama\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"-less-is-more-usually-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLess Is More (Usually)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeature tiles are the exclamation points of your bathroom. A \u003ca title=\"Mosaic feature tiles for bold statements\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/mosaic-tiles\"\u003emosaic splashback\u003c\/a\u003e behind the mirror? Chef's kiss. \u003ca title=\"Penny-round bathroom tiles for retro vibes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/penny-round-circle-tiles\"\u003ePenny-round tiles\u003c\/a\u003e in the shower? Instant nostalgia. But here's the thing: one accent wall is chic; three is a theme park.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"-balance-is-key-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBalance Is Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePair a \u003ca title=\"Green bathroom tiles for nature-inspired accents\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/green-tiles\"\u003egreen tile\u003c\/a\u003e feature wall with understated \u003ca title=\"Grey bathroom tiles for modern flexibility\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/grey-tiles\"\u003egrey floor tiles\u003c\/a\u003e. Or let \u003ca title=\"Terrazzo-effect tiles for playful textures\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/terrazzo-look-tiles\"\u003eterrazzo-look tiles\u003c\/a\u003e steal the show on the floor while keeping walls simple.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-colour-it-s-all-about-vibes-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour: It's All About Vibes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"-light-vs-dark-the-eternal-debate-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight vs. Dark: The Eternal Debate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhite tiles\u003c\/strong\u003e: Classic, clean, and brilliant for bouncing light. Our \u003ca title=\"White bathroom tiles for timeless appeal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/white-tiles\"\u003ewhite tiles range\u003c\/a\u003e is bigger than Ben Hur.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDark hues\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca title=\"Black bathroom tiles for bold contrast\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/black-tiles\"\u003eBlack tiles\u003c\/a\u003e are the little black dress of bathrooms—sleek, slimming, and impossible to ruin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"-colour-therapy-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour Therapy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeeling zen? \u003ca title=\"Blue bathroom tiles for coastal calm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/blue-tiles\"\u003eBlue tiles\u003c\/a\u003e whisper \"ocean breeze.\" Craving warmth? \u003ca title=\"Pink bathroom tiles for soft sophistication\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/pink-tiles\"\u003ePink tiles\u003c\/a\u003e are like a sunrise in tile form.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-shapes-layouts-playing-tricks-on-the-eye-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShapes \u0026amp; Layouts: Playing Tricks on the Eye\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"-size-matters-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRectangle tiles\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lay them horizontally to widen a narrow room. Vertically? Hello, lofty ceilings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHexagons\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca title=\"Diamond-shaped bathroom tiles for geometric flair\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/diamond-tiles\"\u003eDiamond tiles\u003c\/a\u003e are the geometric middle ground between \"safe\" and \"whoa.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"-patterns-that-pull-their-weight-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatterns That Pull Their Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Herringbone pattern bathroom tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/herringbone-tiles\"\u003eHerringbone floors\u003c\/a\u003e guide the eye like a runway. \u003ca title=\"Kit kat bathroom tiles for retro charm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/kit-kat-tiles\"\u003eKit kat tiles\u003c\/a\u003e? They're fun without being frivolous.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-material-wars-porcelain-vs-ceramic-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Wars: Porcelain vs. Ceramic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"-porcelain-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePorcelain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Terminator of tiles. Waterproof, scratch-resistant, and perfect for chaos-prone households. See our \u003ca title=\"Durable porcelain bathroom tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/porcelain-tiles\"\u003eporcelain range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"-ceramic-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeramic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eLighter on the wallet (and your walls). Great for low-splash zones.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-small-bathrooms-no-sweat-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall Bathrooms? No Sweat.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBig tiles = fewer grout lines = less visual noise. Pair \u003ca title=\"White bathroom floor tiles for spacious feels\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/white-tiles\"\u003ewhite floor tiles\u003c\/a\u003e with vertical wall layouts. Mirrors help, but that's a story for another day.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-why-the-blue-space-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy The Blue Space?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe're not here to sell tiles. We're here to sell \u003cem\u003esolutions\u003c\/em\u003e. Our \u003ca title=\"Explore all bathroom tiles at The Blue Space\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/tiles-1\"\u003efull collection\u003c\/a\u003e is backed by real human advice (no chatbots here). From \u003ca title=\"Subway-style bathroom tiles for classic appeal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/subway-tiles\"\u003esubway tiles\u003c\/a\u003e to \u003ca title=\"Octagon-dot bathroom tiles for retro flair\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/octagon-dot-tiles\"\u003eoctagon-dot designs\u003c\/a\u003e, we've got your back.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-7d9a9c7a-ab2b-4e7c-a41e-db9465c40ff6\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-wrapper\" data-multi=\"\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion shogun-accordion-active\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e Can I install new tiles over existing ones in a bathroom? \u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-icon shogun-icon-plus\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-body shogun-accordion-active\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-a8266b41-59a0-4522-ac31-a6c89157ddf6\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eYes, it's possible to tile over existing tiles, provided the current tiles are in good condition and securely adhered.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eEnsure the surface is clean and free from grease or soap residue.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHowever, for optimal results and to prevent future issues, it's often recommended to remove old tiles before installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e What tile materials are best suited for bathroom walls? \u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-icon shogun-icon-plus\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-a2991b70-27d5-4585-a0ba-024df8a2a1d0\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003ePorcelain and ceramic tiles are excellent choices for bathroom walls due to their water resistance and durability.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eNatural stone tiles, like marble or travertine, can add luxury but may require more maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIt's essential to choose tiles that are specifically rated for wet areas to ensure longevity and safety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e How can I prevent mold and mildew on bathroom tiles? \u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-icon shogun-icon-plus\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-8ae27acc-b2ef-4e96-b07d-f1f0209eccb0\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eRegular cleaning is crucial to prevent mold and mildew growth.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eUse a mild detergent with warm water to clean tiles and grout lines.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eEnsure proper ventilation in the bathroom by using exhaust fans or opening windows to reduce humidity levels.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAdditionally, sealing grout lines can help prevent moisture infiltration and mold growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e Is it necessary to seal bathroom tile grout? \u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-icon shogun-icon-plus\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-cc6ef870-383d-4492-a00c-76c924457516\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eYes, sealing grout is recommended to protect it from stains and moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eApply a grout sealer after installation and periodically as per the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThis helps maintain the grout's appearance and prevents discoloration and deterioration over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e What tile size is ideal for small bathroom floors? 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