A man installs pattern hexagonal tiles on a bathroom floor - Ronstik/Getty Images Though you may not always notice the tiles in your kitchen and bathroom, they do play a role in how your home appears.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From classic subway bricks to whimsical scallops, use this guide to tile shapes to choose the right combination for your space.

Smaller tile sizes were once considered passé. Instead, large and oversized ones dominated home spaces like bathrooms because they create a sense of openness favorable to a modern, minimalist style.

A new shape called an einstein has taken the math world by storm. The craggy, hat-shaped tile can cover an infinite plane with patterns that never repeat. Creatively tiling a bathroom floor isn’t just ...

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Though you may not always notice the tiles in your kitchen and bathroom, they do play a role in how your home appears. That's why you really want to spend the time and effort doing it right. There are ...

Smaller tile sizes were once considered passé. Instead, large and oversized ones dominated home spaces like bathrooms because they create a sense of openness favorable to a modern, minimalist style.