Bath Shower Home Design

Whether you’re building from scratch or renovating, when designing a bathroom the type of tiles you choose will have a huge effect on the overall look, feel and functionality of the space. With so many varieties and styles to choose from, the first step is deciding on the look you want to go for – modern, traditional, or maybe something more decorative? Once you’ve decided on a style, you will also need to consider practical aspects such as the size and layout of your bathroom and of course, your budget! WHAT WORKS, WHERE? Before talking about the different ways to tile a bathroom and how to add features or character, it’s important to understand the fundamentals of size, so here’s a quick guide. BATHROOM FLOOR TILES Traditionally, smaller format tiles are used on a floor, because of the “fall”. This means that when there’s water on the floor, it will make its way to the floor waste or drain. This is especially important in the shower, where water pooling can be an issue. For this re...

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