21 unusual tile ideas

Lately the modern trend seems to have been to use the most unusual tiles one can find to add dramatic accents to home decor and we certainly found some very unusual ideas when we started looking. For walls or floors, there are colored tiles, tiles that amazed us with their subtlety, and even 3D tiles. Whether it’s demand – people aren’t afraid to use bold designs to express themselves – or whether the industry has seen a surge in innovation recently, we don’t know. It could be both. We are sure to see many new materials used in tile making along with the new technologies used to apply patterns. This has resulted in unique and unexpected designs. Read on for ideas and sources …

Peronda’s ceramic metal skin tiles create an almost illusion on the floor.

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How’s that for an unusual idea – tiles made from recycled skateboards (top and bottom) make great walls and floors.

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The unique Vanguard tile (above) from Aparici makes for a stunning wall.

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Celebrity Patchwork Tile Pattern by Aparici.

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Very unusual wall tile ideas for a bathroom, aren’t they? Source.

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Peronda’s Memphis tile installation for a collage look.

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Florentin is a flower-style 3D wall tile from Kaza Concrete. Kaza has a whole range of incredible 3D wall tiles.

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Edgy, also from Kaza. We love the earth tones.

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Button tile by Kaza has a very upscale feel.

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The Quadilic 3D tile, also by Kaza Concrete, has a geometric spin.

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British designer Dominic Crinson gives us these Bodywork Silhouette wall tiles.

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The unusual Gilt Tile 4 collection for floors and walls, also by Crinson. Such color!

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These unexpectedly light floor tiles, Moco, are also from Crinson – one of our favorites.

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Type 32-Slimtech from Lea Ceramiche.

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Lola by 41zero42.

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Chef tile series from Crinson – it looks good in the bathroom!

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Perondas Kale wall tile is elegant.

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Sunset tile by Elira.

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These unusual tiles in a mosaic look will cause a sensation in every room. source

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3D flower petals from Kaza Concrete embellish every wall.

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New York Times newspaper-look tiles by Peronda.

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The practical wall tile from DTile.

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This patterned exterior tile comes from the Panot Gaudi series by Aldo Larcher.
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If you liked our unusual tile selection, you may also like these beautiful tile floor ideas and these equally unusual arabesque tile ideas. Whatever it is, you will find plenty of inspiration for your modern home.

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