I know it s a sharp contrast but i d like to use black grout with my subway tile.
Large white subway tile with dark grout.
What do you see and look at first.
I am having a very tough time deciding if we should do white or grey grout for our backsplash.
Oct 7 2016 large white subway tile with dark gray grout and gray fleur accent tile in master bath shower at our long beach house.
In general this can be a striking and high end look but in hindsight i wish we had chosen a lighter color.
Walls cabinets will be white counters will be white quartz with minimal grey marbling.
White subway tile backsplash don t.
Think about red or green grout on white subway tiles.
I just did this for a bathroom large white subway and medium grey grout using a 1 16 spacer.
Many people prefer using white grout with white tiles to make the walls look flawless and united.
White grout on white tiles makes the whole backsplash look like a big white blur for a distance.
What s more if you re using a subway tile that s beveled you ll really see the dimensional feel at play which creates fluid movement for the eyes.
Now there are endless colors even metallic and glitter are available.
I m having my oak staircase painted black with white risers and installing black tile around the fireplace in an open concept.
Now when you go with a black tile and a white grout you are going to see that visually like with white tile and black grout things start looking a bit busier and you do make out the shapes of the tiles more so than you would if it was all tonal.
It really allows the outline of the tile to be seen and when looked at in the grand scheme of the space it pops.
But before you name it the best solution for your bathroom thinks about a different approach.
Contrast grey grout with white tiles looks wonderful especially if you decided to use subway tiles in your shower area.
A discrete grout will define the shape of the tiles without being overpowering.
Choose a high contrast grout color to match our black kitchen appliances we chose a near black grout color that contrasted highly with the white subway tile.
Vapour grey and bone grout colours both fit the.
We are installing large size glossy subway grey tile in a stacked pattern for our backsplash with white quartz and almost black contemporary cabinets.
White and black bathroom boasts top half of walls painted white and bottom half of walls clad in white subway tiles finished with black grout lined with a glass faceted lantern hanging over a roll top bathtub fitted with an oil rubbed bronze tub filler placed atop a white and black cement tile shop bordeaux tiles.
Nothing beats the stark contrast of black grout with a white subway tile.
There are even grout stains so you can change the color if you change your mind.
Island will be black.