Kitchen tile ideas for upgrading your walls and floors

Posted on 2nd October 2023

Is your kitchen in need of a refresh? We round up some of our favourite kitchen tile ideas – from terrazzo-effect slabs to finely fluted finishes.

Whether you’re looking to simply upgrade your old splashback or planning a complex renovation project, we’ve got you covered. The latest designs are truly inspiring – picture boldly patterned tiles, speckled terrazzo, glossy zellige, and dreamy mosaics.

Luckily, as there is a wide range of options available, you are all set to find your dream design that not only suits your kitchen style, but also your budget.

And, if you’re curious to see more of our shopping edits, make sure to grab our November issue – on sale on 4 October 2023 – in store nationwide, on the KBB magazine app, or via Readly.

Now, let’s dive into the inspiration gallery…

Kitchen tile ideas:

blush mosaic with marble worktop
Preen porcelain mosaic tiles in Blush, £19.68 per sheet, Ca’ Pietra.
red and white zellige kitchen tile ideas for a splashback
Crimson Red and Snow White zellige tiles, £138 per sq m, Otto Tiles & Design.
flute kitchen tile ideas for the splashback
Meraki Kitt-Kat Marine wall tiles, £38.95 per sq m, Walls And Floors.
green with with white tiles
Luma Pink Decor wall tiles, £39.95 per sq, Tile Mountain.
neutral kitchen design
Brik Ivory Stone tile, £42.35 per sq m, Topps Tiles.
leaf patterned tikes in blush kitchen
Montagne Tayberry, £4.96 per tile, with Coordinating plain tile in Cotton, £2.54 per tile, Original Style.
blue patterned tiles
2LG Studio Marbles Circle Blue splashback, with Marbled Blue floor tiles, £210 per sq m each, Maitland & Poate.

Shop the look:

Ready to brighten up your walls and floors with one of these striking solutions? Scroll down to find even more dream tile designs…

kitchen tile ideas
1. Carnaby Pink patterned tile, £58.50 per sq m, Porcelain Superstore. 2. 1860 Saint Germain De Pres, £86.66 per sq m, Baked Tile Co. 3. Delft tiles in Mustard, £32 each, Petra Palumbo. 4. Suzanne Sharp Amato tiles, from £103.20 per sq m, Mosaic Factory.

If you’re not quite ready to go all out and embrace bold colours, take a look at these pared-back designs…

terrazzo and dark kitchen tile ideas
1. Kajagoogoo Strode tiles, £79.50 per sq m, Claybrook. 2. Kit Kat Blue Mix wall tiles, £59.75 per sq m, The London Tile Co. 3. Farhill Hexagon coloured flecks terrazzo-effect wall tiles, £36.79 per sq m, Victorian Plumbing. 4. Kelly Hoppen Signature Black and White tiles, £79.80 per sq m, Fired Earth.

Don’t forget to grab your November issue in newsagents nationwide, on the KBB magazine app or via Readly. On sale 4 October 2023.

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