Should You Tile a Cloakroom?

In a small space, you need to use tiles in a way that can create an illusion of space. ... Continuing the tiling pattern, with the same tiles, from the floor to the walls, is a great way to make the space seem wider than it really is. And this is probably one of the most common tiling options for cloakroom bathrooms.

Should you tile a small cloakroom?

Small bathroom tiles: myths busted!

Just keep them for small surface areas (shower, splashback, alcoves) and use bigger tiles to cover larger expanses. We know lighter colours make a room feel bigger and brighter, but that doesn't mean you should always shy away from using darker colours in smaller spaces.

Do you tile around a toilet or under it?

To install tile properly around the toilet, you need to affix it to the floor under the fixture. Because toilets sit on top of tile, any rough cuts are hidden, making it easy to achieve the appearance of tile that has been custom-cut for your bathroom.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

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Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.