6 ways to incorporate subway tiles in your home

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What's a quick way to texturise your walls with a simple tile design? We say, subway tiles!

Here are 6 homes, which incorporated the use of subway tiles stylishly. The homeowners also very boldly embraced some of the colour choices, such as this emerald subway tile-clad bathroom. Instead of cladding the walls entirely, the designer chose to stop midway and this strategy helps keep the interiors from looking overwhelming.

(Design: M3 Studio)

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Choosing a contrasting grout colour helped accentuate the patterns that the white subway tiles create.

(Stylist: Anna Flanders)

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Selecting a bright green subway tile immediately adds interest into this otherwise all-white bathroom.

(Design: Box.ID Studio)

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A turquoise subway-tiled backsplash in this bathroom serves more than just function. It adds contrast to other accessories in the space.

(Design: The Scientist)

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Black dominates in this kitchen, which has majority of surfaces clad in black subway tiles.

(Design: The Scientist)

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Subtle yet bold, the homeowners here chose black subway tiles on black grout for the backsplash in their kitchen, successfully adding a textural effect in the space with this deep hue.

(Design: Space Sense)