Changing the tiles in your bathroom is the perfect way to give your space a makeover. With so many different options available, you're sure to find new tiles to suit both your style and budget. Check out our favourite trends, in cool and warm neutrals.
Cool neutrals
1 Thinsation: Go ultra-modern with skinny strips of honed marble in grey and white. Marble Collection grey dolomite line mosaic, $50 per 30.5" x 30.5" sheet, Stone Tile International.

2 Masculine lines: Shimmering metallic detail lightens and gives depth to soft black tile. Porcelain Waterfall in Black, $5 per sq. ft., Olympia Tile & Stone.

3 Contemporary classic: Various thicknesses and a staggered pattern add interest to classic white polished marble. Sino Carrara marble rectangles,
$26 per sq. ft., Cercan Tile.

4 Subdued shine: Glass mosaic turns ethereal with a delicate, milky art glass look. Glass Aurore Grigio Chiaro mosaic, $21 per sq. ft., Ciot.

5 Return of the hex: Classic white and black in a honed finish is sophisticated and bold. Marble Collection white dolomite and black
hexagon, $38 per sq. ft., Stone Tile International.

6 Texture rules: Reptilian-like texture is emphasized in an iridescent glazed finish. Ceramic Last Dance, $8 per sq. ft., Stone Tile International.

7 Circle story: Polished penny rounds get a modern update in multiple contrasting shades. Multi-grey marble penny rounds, $25 per sq. ft., Saltillo Imports.

8 Crystal chemistry: Polished and raw stone looks ultra-chic in light blue and grey hues. Azul Crystallino marble split-face rectangles in Grigio, $50 per sq. ft., Cercan Tile.

Mix & match
Mixing multiple mosaic and patterned tiles creates a striking high-end look.
Coasmati by Michael S. Smith, from $194 per sq. ft., Ann Sacks.

Top paint picks
These tiles pair wonderfully with these paint colours.
From left to right: 1 Horizons 10BB 73/039, CIL, 2 Corniche C2-312, C2 Paint, 3 Delicate White D40-1, Olympic.
Warm neutrals
If you prefer warmer neutrals, try some of these tiles.

1 Pearl jam: Mini-tiles set in a brick pattern shine like no other in an
opulent, pearlescent finish. Boutique Collection mother-of-pearl bricks with porcelain backs, $24 per sq. ft., Olympia Tile & Stone.

2 Making rounds: Raised, bead-like texture takes ceramic floor tile to the next level. Ceramic Kaos in White, $10 per sq. ft., Ciot.

3 Natural disposition: Rough, tumbled stone is perfectly in tune with strippeddown, rustic decor. Travertine Tuscany Blend bricks, $12 per sq. ft., Lowe’s.

4 lattice love Diamonds are the hot geometric pattern, especially in warm shades and a polished finish. Marble Lattice Wooden mosaic, $26 per sq. ft., Saltillo Imports.

5 Seeing stars: We love the way this unique polished mosaic subtly references a Moravian star. Marble North Star mosaic in Oriental White, $28 per sq. ft., Saltillo Imports.

6 Go with the grain: Delicate graining and a muted green shade make this glazed tile both modern and organic. Porcelain Signature in Olive, $4 per sq. ft., Olympia Tile & Stone.

7 Visual interest: Pronounced veining rules the bathroom this season. Alexandra Nuvolato marble with porcelain back, $25 per sq. ft., Ciot.
Top paint picks for warm neutrals
These paint colours will fit wonderfully with any of our warm neutral tile picks.
From left to right: 1 Easy Feeling 30YR 74/045, Color Your World. 2 Dead Salmon 28, Farrow & Ball. 3 Painter’s White 90YR 64/040, ICI Paints.
Big and small
This vanity area is defined with contrasting tile shapes in the same colour. Settecento porcelain Urban Mood in Clay, $5 per sq. ft., Antica Tile & Stone.