One of the main current trends for bathroom decor is stacked tile, which is the new subway tile. Stacked tiles give your bathroom a stylish modern feel without being too hacky, and you may play not only with color or finish but also with texture choosing Zellige tiles. Let’s find out more about this trendy type of tile and how to incorporate it into your bathroom decor.
What Tiles Can Be Stacked?
The tiles themselves can be different: square, skinny ones, large scale square ones and many others, so you’ll easily find an option that suits your vision. The most popular idea for stacking is skinny tile because they don’t look bulky clad like that. The color is up to you, there are all kinds of shades and you may also go for wood-inspired or marble tiles for more interest. Make a bold touch in the space with contrasting tiles or go for matching ones for a serene feel. Contrasting and metallic grout can also make your stacked tiles stand out a lot.
The white terrazzo tiles on the floor complement the mint skinny stacked tiles on the walls in this bathroom. A floating vanity with a built-in bench enhances functionality. Use light-colored accessories to keep the space bright and airy.
A bathroom with grey skinny Zellige tiles stacked, white marble and brass fixtures is an amazing contemporary space.
A stylish bathroom with green and white stacked tiles complemented by a dark-stained vanity and sink. The oval mirror enhances the elegance. Pendant lamps add a touch of modern sophistication.
A modern bathroom with turquoise stacked tiles and an elegant oval tub. The bold rug and graphite grey textiles add a striking contrast. This design brings a fresh and contemporary feel to the space.
A boho bathroom clad with stacked tiles, an oval tub, some boho rugs, a woven pendant lamp and a vanity.
A contemporary bathroom with a mix of skinny white and green tiles. The grey mosaic tile floor enhances the modern aesthetic. This bold design is eye-catching and stylish.
A modern bathroom with bold blue stacked tiles and white hex tiles on the floor. The neutral vanity and white appliances add balance. This setup creates a striking and contemporary space.
A chic bathroom with a large shower space clad with green stacked tiles, with a bench and niches in the walls, a dark-stained floor and windows for natural light.
A contemporary bathroom featuring grey floor tiles and white skinny wall tiles. Niches provide additional storage. This setup offers a sleek and modern aesthetic.
A chic modern bathroom done with navy stacked tiles and grey terrazzo, a sained vanity and gold fixtures.
A bathroom with matte dark skinny tiles and light-colored wood elements. White pieces add brightness. This contrast creates a contemporary and stylish space.
A contemporary bathroom clad with grey terrazzo and white stacked tiles, a shower space and a vanity.
A bathroom with grey stacked and terrazzo tiles. An oval tub and a potted plant enhance the decor. Black decor pieces add a sleek touch.
A contemporary bathroom with matte black skinny tiles on the wall plus a floating wood and marble vanity.
A modern bathroom featuring stacked white tiles and grey terrazzo tiles. The floating vanity and combined shower and tub create a sleek look. This setup is both functional and stylish.
A contrasting bathroom with white stacked and dark green skinny tiles, an oval tub and a shower space.
A green bathroom clad with stacked tiles, a tub with a divider, a green vanity and a large mirror plus black fixtures.
A large shower space clad with green stacked tiles, with niche shelves and a seat is a cool and stylish idea.
A mid-century modern bathroom with a window, a wall clad with black tiles, a wall with shelves, a tub and a stool.
A mid-century modern bathroom featuring black skinny tiles and white hex tiles. The stained vanity and brass fixtures enhance the retro look. Potted plants add a touch of greenery.
What Styles Can Welcome Stacked Tiles?
Stacked tiles are a nice solution for many styles: mid-century modern, contemporary, minimalist, Scandinavian, they give an edgy and bold look to anything. They won’t work well in a vintage space, though as this type of layout is for more modern spaces. Stacked tiles also work nice with other types of tiles like fish scale, subway, hexagon and penny ones.
A bathroom with a mid-century modern vibe, showcasing stacked skinny tiles and penny tiles. The stained vanity and round mirror enhance the retro look. A potted plant completes the stylish decor.
A bathroom featuring stacked white tiles, black penny and hexagon tiles. The wooden stool adds a rustic touch. Brass accents enhance the mid-century modern style.
A bathroom with white stacked tiles, wooden beams, and a ribbed vanity in a mid-century modern style. Black fixtures add a striking contrast. This design is both stylish and functional.
A minimalist bathroom done with grey tiles and white skinny stacked ones for an eye-catchy touch.
A modern bathroom clad with green stacked and light hex tiles, a light-stained vanit and a round mirror.
A modern bathroom with a geo floor, a green stacked tile wall, an oval tub and brass fixtures.
A modern bathroom with a light green stacked tile in the bathtub space, a white hex tile floro and some lovely decor.
A modern bathroom with a shower space with green stacked matte tiles and all white everything around is amazing.
A modern bathroom with blue green stacked tiles in the shower, a light-stained vanity, a mirror with a wooden frame.
A modern bathroom with green stacked tiles and a niceh shelf, a hex tile floor and some built-in shelves.
A modern bathroom with grey stacked skinny tiles, a blonde wood vanity with a white countertop, brass fixtures and copper sconces.
A modern bathroom with terracotta and green skinny tiles, a brushed vanity, mirrors in frames and wall lamps.
A modern bathroom with white and green stacked tiles, an oval tub, a wooden stool and brass fixtures.
A modern farmhouse bathroom with blue stacked tiles and merble hex ones, a stained vanity, a statement plant in the shower.
A modern farmhouse bathroom with burgundy and white stacked, a light-stained vanity, black fixtures.
A modern serene bathroom with a shower space clad with green stacked tiles, built-in shelves and a cabinet and some baskets.
A neutral bathroom clad with white and grey stacked tiles, with white appliances and a neutral shower curtain is cool.
A neutral bathroom with pink stacked tiles in the bathtub space, white herringbone ones on the floor and gold touches.
A neutral bathroom with planked walls and tan stacked tiles, a large shower space, black details for a contrast.
A neutral bathroom showcases stacked white tiles in the shower, creating a clean and modern look. Penny tiles on the floor add texture and interest, while a light-stained floating vanity provides a touch of warmth. A window brings in natural light, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
What Are Pros and Cons Of Stacking Tiles?
The main advantage is that you get a super contemporary and sleek look that will make your bathroom stand out, this is trend that is here to stay. Such layouts elongate or widen the space visually, which is another plus in our world of small spaces. Stacking tiles is easier than creating other layouts, which means you can do the job yourself.
Some homeowners may be not happy with the look, so if you are going to sell your home some day, keep it in mind. When this trend leaves, such a layout may seem outdated, which is another disadvantage.
A neutral bathroom with white stacked tiles around the tub, black penny tiles on the floor, a printed curtain and black fixtures.
A neutral bathroom with white walls, tan skinny stacked tiles, a stained vanity, black details for some drama.
A neutral modern bathroom clad with white stacked tiles, white terrazzo, a free-standing tub and greenery.
A contemporary bathroom featuring grey stacked tiles and an oval tub. The white vanity and sink add elegance. This serene and airy space is perfect for relaxation.
A neutral bathroom featuring a light green tile stacked backsplash and a terrazzo floor. An oval tub and potted plants enhance the serene ambiance. Bold artwork brings a touch of personality.
A Scandinavian bathroom featuring white stacked tiles and a stained timber vanity. The oval tub and gold fixtures provide a luxurious touch. This serene setup is perfect for relaxation.
A mid-century modern bathroom featuring skinny green tiles and a printed tile floor. The stained vanity and white appliances enhance the retro look. This small space is stylish and practical.
A neutral bathroom featuring white stacked tiles and herringbone marble tiles. The blonde wood vanity and open shelving create a warm atmosphere. A cork stool adds a unique element.
A small bathroom featuring an emerald stacked tile shower and a white terrazzo floor. Brass accents enhance the chic look. This setup is perfect for a stylish and elegant space.
A contemporary bathroom featuring stacked yellow skinny tiles in the shower. White appliances and a window provide natural light. This setup creates a cheerful and modern space.
A stylish bathroom with a blue tile stacked wall, a stained vnaity, mirrors, black fixtures and some lamps.
A stylish bathroom with a curved shower wall, stacked neutral and grene Zellige tiles and a stained vanity is glam.
A stylish green and white bathroom done with stacked tiles, with a all-mounted sink, a large mirror and some decor.
A modern bathroom featuring white and black skinny tiles stacked. The timber vanity, round mirror, and sconce enhance the elegance. This setup is stylish and modern.
A stylish modern farmhouse bathroom with a black stacked tiles on the wall and marble hex ones on the floor, a stained vanity.
A bathroom featuring white and black stacked tiles in a two-tone design. The light-stained vanity, oval mirrors, and brass fixtures enhance the decor. Sconces provide additional elegance.
A bathroom featuring a green stacked tile shower space and a light-stained vanity. The stone sink and brass touches add elegance. A mirror enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
A neutral bathroom featuring stacked white tiles and an oval tub. A basket and potted plant add charm. A glass shower space divider creates an airy and open feel.
A modern farmhouse bathroom featuring black skinny stacked tiles and a dark-stained timber vanity. Gold-framed mirrors add elegance. Two sinks complete the practical design.
A contemporary bathroom refreshed with laconic blue skinny tiles on the wall. White grout highlights the tiles beautifully. This setup adds a sleek and modern vibe.