One of our favorite tile patterns is a hexagon, and it's no secret that it's also one of the most popular tile patterns. The popularity of hexagonal tiles lies in the fact that they combine the advantages of other shapes. Hexagons are both an artifact of the past and a mainstay of contemporary design; they are whimsical and grounded in nature. This honeycomb tile pattern is a crossbreed that unlocks the door to everyone's affections. The fact that hexagon tile works well with any design scheme or pattern is a significant benefit.

Uses for Hexagon Tiles: Choosing the Right Areas

Hexagon tile is versatile and may be used indoors or out. Some of our favorite uses for hexagon tiles are detailed here.

Hexagon Tile Backsplash

You may admire your beautiful hexagon tile backsplash as you prepare meals or prepare for the day. Putting up a backsplash made of hexagon tiles in the kitchen is one of their most common uses.

Hexagon Tile Feature Wall

Use a feature wall to display your hexagon tile, turning it into a (quite literally) floor-to-ceiling work of art.This mosaic of hexagonal tiles on the wall serves as a decorative accent and a media niche, with a built-in shelf for displaying memorabilia.

Hexagon Tile Fireplace Surround

Fireplaces are the focal point of any room, making them ideal spots for a striking display of hexagonal tiles. The fireplace surround, made of hexagonal tiles, covers the entire wall. When using hexagon tiles as lovely as these, more is more.

Hexagon Tile Flooring

Floor tiles in hexagonal shape look great in any room. Generally speaking, the pattern of larger hexagons on larger floor spaces and smaller hexagons on smaller floor spaces allows for more flexibility.

An original pattern is made with the grey and white hexagonal floor tiles in this contemporary living room.

Hexagon Tile Shower

Ceramic hexagon tiles are impervious to moisture and may be used anywhere in the bathroom or shower without fear of harm. This enables creative applications, such as the shower wall's hexagonal tiles' faux marble finish.

Here's a pro tip: for wet places, you may use ceramic tile with an exceptional finish that makes it less slippery.

Hexagon Tile Bar

Hexagon tiles look lovely in areas you would not first consider tiling, such as the front of a bar or kitchen island.When it comes to bumps from furniture and swaying feet, ceramic tile is an excellent choice because of its endurance.

Different Types of Well-Liked Hexagonal Tiles

Now that you have some ideas on where to use hexagon tiles let's look at the many available styles.

Retro Hexagon Tile

The above floor in a bathroom shows how black and white mosaic hex tile, which has a unique nostalgic flavor, may be customized for a contemporary touch.As part of the Victorian cleanliness movement, white or white with black accent mosaic hexagon tiles were frequently used in bathrooms. Black and white hex mosaic tiles are still widely used today, and their popularity has ensured that they will never go out of style.

White Hexagon Tile

An all-white hexagon tile pattern will keep everything looking classy and refined. Hexagonal patterns can be played up by employing a grout color that brings out the honeycomb effect, or they can be hidden with a matching white grout. A more modern take on white “hexagon mosaic”, like the one seen above, is to increase the tile size.

Multicolor Hexagon Tile Mosaics

Even though the first mosaics made of hexagonal tiles were predominantly black and white, modern designers have expanded the color palette to include some stunning examples of colorful creativity. Showers, baths, and kitchen backsplashes are familiar places to find multicolored hexagon tile mosaics, typically in highly polished or iridescent finishes and somewhat uneven textured surfaces.

Large Hexagon Tile

Both the size and the prevalence of hexagon tiles are exploding this year. Indeed, substantial hex tiles are one of the most promising tile trends for the coming year.This living area, which uses enormous hexagon tiles that span two levels and two spaces, is a remarkable example of what's possible with large hexagon tiles.Stone-look and hexagon tiles are two prevalent alternatives, and combining them further intensifies their effect. The tiles seen above are examples of marble-look tiles; other options include slate-look tiles, granite-look tiles, and gemstone-look tiles.