Tile Trends
At HoM, we love to keep on top of the latest trends in tiling, as well as, interior design colours and trends. We also make sure we keep an eye on what’s coming off the catwalk..!! ;o) We know how important it is to co-ordinate the look of a kitchen or bathroom with the rest of your house. So join us for an insight on this season’s hottest tiling trends..!
Tile trends for this year range from Art Deco to Moroccan, these are the tiles you need in your home.
Interior fans will know tiles are a great way to freshen up any room, with a history of different shapes, colours, patterns and prints to choose from. Tiles have been staple within interiors for centuries and despite the evolution of different styles, it’s the traditional styles that turn heads from time after time - from quintessentially British Victorian floor ties through to artisan glazed and decorative tiles.
This year, tile trends will see new takes on traditional classics, as well as forward thinking ways to style them.
1. Moroccan Magic
Known for its vibrant colours, intricate design and mixture of textures, Moroccan style has become one of the most significant trends of the year. Moroccan style has dominated the interior world from the success of the North African handicraft products – such as Berber rugs, raffia baskets, metal lanterns and decorative Moroccan tiles. The trend will be strong this year and is also a timeless style that won’t date. Inject some extra colour and create a unique appearance, full of patterns and life, by using ceramic hydraulic tiles, they are long lasting and easy to install and clean.; also suitable for most walls and floors.
HOM Mosaics to match
Geo Moroccan large (middle) £14.99 per tile, £164.89 per square metre, Geo Moroccan bright (right)£14.99 per tile, £164.89 per sqm
2. New Heritage
Think decorative details, fine craftsmanship and timeless colour ways. Through incorporating classic styles with modern designs you can create a space that withstands the test of time whilst ensuring your home never goes out of style
HOM Mosaics to match
Gatsby (left) £14.99 per tile, £164.89 per sqm, Carerra mix (right) £12.99 per tile, £142.89 per sqm
3. Perfect Patina
The latest patterns on tiles/ mosaics are hand- painted and organic. The Otto Tiles & Design coral tiles featured are rich in colour and glossy in texture. The traditional Turkish design creates a feel of luxury.
HOM Mosacis to match
Vintage Moroccan (left) £14.99 per tile, £164.89 per sqm, Fiesta (right) £14.99 per tile, £164.89 per sqm
4. Terrific Terrazzo
Terrazzo comes in all shapes and colours with its speckled design and soft pattern it is and has always been endless stylish and versatile. Terrazzo is becoming a cheaper alternative for marble or granite.
HOM Mosaics to match
Arabia (left) £14.99 per tile, £164.89 per sqm, Glamour (right) £11.99 per tile, £131.89 per sqm
5. Art Deco Exuberance
Otto Tiles & Design’s Fish Scale Ceramic tiles are perfect for creating a feature wall. With its rounded shape and curved lines providing a change from brick and metro tiles. It’s playful and fun for your bathroom.
HOM Mosacis to match
Acapulco (left) £9.99 per tile, £109.89 per sqm, Ibiza (right) £16.99 per tile, £186.89 per sqm
6. Dark Drama
A black bathroom is ultra chic! Pair moody/dark interiors with golds/coppers/metal appliances you can create an expressive artistic interior, which will look great in surprisingly small spaces.
HOM Mosaics to match
Jewel Black (left) £15.99 per tile, £175.89 per sqm, Harlem (right) £14.99 per tile, £164.89 per sqm
7. Unique Styling
Subtle differences in firm favourites will be coming through in tile trends for 2020, not just the tiles being different but how we apply and style them. Laying tiles in different formats is key for example metro tiles are traditionally laid horizontally however if you stack them vertically it adds a new twist to a classic look.
HOM Mosaics to match
Mini Metro Petrol Blue SA ( left) £12.99 per tile, £142.89 per sqm, Mini Metro Grey SA (right) £12.99 per tile, £142.89 per sqm
8. Natural Pattern
While there is a lot of colour coming through in tile trends 2020 there’s also a focus on pared back pattern hues. Feature walls and floors are remaining strong in neutral palettes. They are the perfect way to add life and interest to a room without going mad with colour.
HOM Mosaics to match
Antwerp (left) £13.99 per tile, £153.89 per sqm, Geo Moroccan Black and White (right) £14.99 per tile, £164.89 per sqm
9. The Natural Effect
Incorporating natural material’s and bringing the outside in and has been a popular movement within interiors for decades, but now thanks to inkjet technology this look can be achieved through tiles. Stone, wood, concrete and marble effects are available in porcelain.
HOM Mosaics to match
Carrera Art Deco (left) £15.99 per tile, £175.89 per sq, Woolacombe (right) £16.99 per tile, £186.89 per sqm
10. Big and Bold
There’s plenty of variety in large format porcelain tiles as they are available in multiple effects such as marble, mixing this trend with the natural effect one.
HOM Mosaics to match
Formation (left) £14.99 per tile, £164.89 per sqm, Paris Large (right) £15.99 per tile, £175.89 per sqm
11. Hexagon Shaping
The Hexagon trend is coming through in 2020 and is a great alternative to rectangular or metro tiles. Combine he shape with other tile trends in 2020, like natural effect finish marble or wood or some hotel luxe features like metallic accents or bold colour.
HOM Mosaics to match
Copper Luxe (left) £16.99 per tile, £186.89 per sqm, Gunmetal luxe (right) £18.99 per tile, £208.89 per sqm