Classic subway tile like the kind you see in the new york city subway is white tile with dark grout one of the most popular choices in home design today is white tile with gray grout.
White hex tile with grey grout.
What do you see and look at first.
White grout on white tiles makes the whole backsplash look like a big white blur for a distance.
I do love the slight contrast but would have been happy with white white too.
White and green shared boys bathroom boasts serena lily dip dyed stools placed on carrera marble hex floor tiles under a window dressed in a green and white geometric roman shade lit by a nickel sconce mounted on white subway wall tiles with gray grout fixed beside a chrome framed vanity mirror.
It s been great still looks good.
The grey blends seamlessly.
Choosing a gray grout that is close in value to the tile will allow the grout to fade into the background which creates an uninterrupted color statement.
When using white tile with white grout when white tile is paired with white grout the lines between the tile and grout will disappear.
I went with a light grey.
But subway tile comes in many colors and grout in almost as many colors.
In the bathtub i continued with the same light grey grout with white subway tile.
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The grout was light grey so it looks darker against the white and lighter against the grey tiles.
In my bathroom i chose marble penny hex tile.
We thought we d make it easy and put together a little post of why what and the favorite grout colors we use.
Let opposites attract or keep it neutral colored tile offers yet another decorating aspect to working with the huge variety of ceramic tile s colors shapes and styles.
The white was too stark for my taste.
A discrete grout will define the shape of the tiles without being overpowering.
The best part about white subway tiles is that if you want to keep the look classic you can simply use a matching grout.
Vapour grey and bone grout colours both fit the.
Grout colors how to choose delorean gray white subway tile more grout colors the selection we usually decide on with our clients last and the one that usually has the most client questions.
Going a little lighter or darker will subtly highlight the grout a bit more to bring out the pattern but it won t create as much contrast as with white tile.
In our bathroom 15 years ago we used white one inch hex tile on the floors with grey flowers and light grey two inch square tile on the shower walls and counter.
4 tips from the pros about choosing grout color.
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Here are four things to consider to help you choose the right grout color for your tile aesthetic.