Ceramic Subway Tile Sizes

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Ceramic subway tile sizes.

The smallest size tile that can be called true subway tile is 3 inches high by 6 inches wide. Mini subway tile while technically anything smaller than 3 x 6 could be considered mini subway tile the most common size is 1 x 2 subway tile. You can get them in multiple sizes as individual tile or on mosaic sheets. A large format subway tile backsplash can be especially helpful for a small kitchen where the large tiles create the perception of space.

Subway tile is used on bathroom walls kitchen or bathroom backsplashes showers and tub surrounds. Subway tile showers are classic in their use but modern in their feel. The standard large format size is 4 x 8 or even a 4 x 12 though you can check what sizes are available at your local dealer. Merola tile projectos 7 3 4 in.

2 x 4 4 x 8 6 x 12. Neve matte ceramic subway floor and wall subway tile 11 46 sq. The most common color in subway tile is the classic white subway tile as well as black subway tile sometimes together but today subway tiles come in a broad spectrum of colors. However sizes for subway tile have expanded to include many other sizes.

It is rarely if ever used as floor tile. One aspect that makes designing with subway tile so simple is the 1 2 height to length ratio and it used to be that a standard subway tile was 3 x 6 with many variations now we tend to think of subway tile as any smaller format rectangular shaped tile. Consider the distinguishing characteristics of a subway ceramics installation perfectly flat field tile pencil thin grout joints soft wrap around corners and integrated ceramic accessories. The general rule is any wall tile with a 1 to 2 size can be styled as a subway tile.

Subway tile backsplash is a great way to protect the wall from splashes and smears as well as accentuating your kitchen or bathroom however subway tile backsplash can be somewhat tedious due to the monotonous installations. Glazed ceramic wall place2b is a brick shaped tile offered in both satin and metallic finishes. Since 2006 subway ceramics has been the exclusive tile source for the distinctive subway tile aesthetic that defines american pre war tilework. Standard subway tile is great for almost any size room and is typically used as kitchen backsplashes wall accents in showers and pretty much anywhere else glass or ceramic is used.

Sometimes tiles that are not 1 2 but still have a smaller rectangular shape are considered subway tile as well like a 4 x 10.