How to Choose the Right Wall Tiles for Your Home

How to Choose the Right Wall Tiles for Your Home - Metro Tiles

Looking to add personality to your kitchen or bathroom? If you want something more unique than standard metro tiles, explore our artisan, textured and handcrafted-style wall tiles — perfect for modern, rustic, or minimalist interiors.

At Metro Tiles UK, we don't just cover the beautiful metro - we explore the boundaries that combine character, colour, and quality at unbeatable prices.

🎨 Explore Unique Colours & Finishes

Our handmade-style and artisan tiles come in a wide spectrum of colours and textures:

  • 🌿 Dorset Sage Gloss – A soft, calming green ideal for country kitchens

  • 🌸 Lagoon Flower Pink – A playful, super glossy tile with real retro charm

  • Old English Olive Tan – Rich, earthy tones with a rustic edge

  • 🌊 Vermont Blue Mini – Bold porcelain colour in a mini 15x5cm format

  • 🧡 Opal – Soft, pearlescent tones with a subtle shimmer for elegant kitchens

  • 🌅 Rio – Rich colour blends and reactive glazes for a bold, hand-finished look

  • 🌿 Cotswold – Handmade-style tiles with soft, earthy tones and a gently undulating surface

  • 🩵 Artesano – A modern take on artisan style, with calming shades and a gloss finish

  • 🤍 Lucia – Delicate glazed tiles in muted, timeless tones — ideal for splashbacks

👉 Explore our full wall tile  collection https://www.metrotiles.co.uk/collections/wall-tiles

✨ Why Choose Handmade-Style or Artisan Tiles?

 Handmade-look tiles bring:

  • Subtle surface variation for a natural finish

  • Glossy, reflective glazes that bounce light

  • An elevated, designer feel in any room

Perfect for feature walls, splashbacks, and shower areas.

🧰 Design Tips for Smaller or Statement Spaces

  • Use longer tiles (like 7.5x30cm) vertically to add height

  • Pick gloss finishes to reflect more light in compact rooms

  • Contrast coloured tiles with neutral grout for added texture

✅ Shop Artisan & Handmade-Style Tiles

At Metro Tiles UK, you’ll find tile ranges with:

  • Free shipping on samples

  • Fast UK-wide delivery

  • Beautiful colours you won’t see on the high street

Explore collections like Lagoon, Dorset, Opal, Rio , and Vermont to find your perfect match.

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