Make a splash with subway tile in your bathroom using one of our favorite applications or variations.

Jay Wilde

Classic white bathroom subway tile will always add timeless appeal.

But new hues and sizes bring variety to the marketplace, as do colorful grouts and inset tiles.

white subway tile bathroom clawfoot tub

Credit:Jay Wilde

Plus, there are so manyways to arrange bathroom subway tiles.

Read on for our favorite bathroom subway tile ideas.

But addingaccent tiles can add pizzazz.

white subway tile bathroom with wood vanity

Credit: Seth Smoot

The watery blue and green mosaic border enlivens this classic subway tile look.

Subway Tile Shower Surround

Inherently simple, bathroom subway tiles make a statement when applied en masse.

The reliable water resistance of properly installed tile also protects the walls of the shower from moisture damage.

White Subway Tile

Agreige finishon these glazed bathroom subway tiles adds a contemporary edge around a classicfreestanding tub.

White tile on the bathroom floor keeps the room grounded and timeless.

Timeless Bathroom Subway Tile

These walls are clad in traditionally dimensioned and colored bathroom subway tile.

bathtub

Credit: Seth Smoot

In this opulent bathroom,marble subway tilesclimb to the ceiling, accented with a thick border.

The tile in this bathroom has several of those traits, creating an impressive shower surround.

In this bathroom, the shower subway tile takes a backseat tobold floor tilesstretching up the walls' sides.

white subway tile bathroom clawfoot tub

When paired with abusy pattern, subway tile acts as a blank canvas where you might rest your eyes.

Black and White Subway Tile

Nothing is more classic than ablack-and-white color scheme.

Keep your bathroom subway tile looking crisp with fixtures and decor to match.

elegant marble shower with white and grey accents

Credit: Brittany Ambridge

The black grout in this subway tile stands out when paired with black finishes and hardware.

A wood ceiling prevents the black and white bathroom from feeling too cold.

subway tile bathroom drawer storage trough sink

Credit: Designer Celily Mendell’s home in Alamo, California near San Francisco.

patterned tile floor and subway tile shower

Credit: Julie Soefer Photography LLC

walk in shower with subway tile and dark wood accents