Faux Marble Tiles For Bathroom

Tile is often used as a bathroom wall covering but installing it can be a costly and time consuming project.

Faux marble tiles for bathroom.

I loved the marble look but also loved that they would be durable as ceramic tiles generally are and were waaaay cheaper than the real deal less than 2 square foot. Add the realistic look of faux brick rock or stone to your shower or surrounding the tub or create an accent wall or wainscoting to give the space unique appeal. The panels design and material allow them to withstand years of water and moisture exposure and still stay looking great. The large size of the tile not only suited the big room but meant they were very quick to lay.

The tiles look like they would be slippery but they are not. Wall tile is a natural stone marble with a brilliant mix of gray and white tones. Achim home furnishings ftvma40920 nexus 12 inch vinyl tile marble black with white vein 20 pack 4 3 out of 5 stars 840 15 98 15. When it comes to marble alternatives there a few avenues you could go down from wallpaper faux tiles quartz tiles and of course panels.

Wallpaper may be cheaper to purchase and install but its lack of durability makes it a no go for home sustainability especially in bathrooms. The different tile sizes provide some interesting flow and movement to the space and the gray paint around the alcove shower note the marble hex tile at the bottom there highlights the veining really well. Our first example is a classic master bathroom with floor and wall marble tile by rebecca lehde via houzz. It was a fast job for our tile contractor.

Tiles provide a stunning textured feature and have a certain sophisticated charm to them. I m not sure you would see that with porcelain but i could be wrong. Alaska gray ledger panel. We do have penny tile on the floor of the shower though.

With a large selection of sizes and accessories to choose from this tile can easily be laid in a pattern or single layout and is suitable for residential and commercial installations. I m so happy with the polished faux marble in my bathroom. If you re on a budget giving your walls a faux tile finish is an ideal. A glazed finish is more for handmade tiles i believe.

Marble is easily etched by acidic materials such as lemon and certain cleaning products. If you want to use marble in your bathroom i suggest testing lotions and other bath supplies on samples to see if there s a reaction. Many people choose another durable material such as porcelain tile to complement marble for this very reason. Rebecca lehde inspiro 8 studios.