Now there are endless colors even metallic and glitter are available.
White subway tile with gray grout and marble countertop.
I loved the look.
Had i been able to do white with white i would have loved the look you chose.
Our first example is a traditional classic white subway tile with contrasting dark grout by spivey architects via houzz this beautiful bathroom features a full subway tile wall in the shower as well as a half wall as a backsplash behind the door.
The l shaped kitchen design makes an effective work triangle when paired with an island.
I had wanted white cabinets with white subway tile but my cabinets ended up having a yellow undertone so i went with a light gray subway tile and yes the grout decision took a while but ultimately i matched the grout with the tile for a seamless look.
Grout for subway tile might seem like a simple choice but there is more to consider than you might imagine.
The best part about white subway tiles is that if you want to keep the look classic you can simply use a matching grout.
We have brown grout with regular white subway tile and it looks great.
There are even grout stains so you can change the color if you change your mind.
We re clean cooks so we decided not to seal the grout based on some advice we got here on gw as well as other research.
My second kitchen again had the white cabs and glossy tiles but i went along with dh desire and got white grout.
We have unusually dark brown limestone floors and dark wood work 1930 s house and wanted to keep things warm.
Soft gray walls are accented with white subway tiles finished with gray grout lined with a black washstand restoration hardware maison powder room vanity topped with honed carrera marble fitted with an oval sink and a polished nickel gooseneck faucet as well as an inset framed medicine cabinet illuminated by two light sconces.
The light gray cabinetry contrasts well with the white island marble countertops and subway tile.
It does look like a white sheet.
This beautiful contemporary gray and white kitchen offers a large open plan layout with an island big enough to seat three eat in diners.
Our granite is a warm colour but i wanted the grout to compliment the white tiles with a hint of grey so the granite was the star.
If you do decide to go gray make sure its light gray.
The flexibility of grout color for white subway tile backsplash is pretty exquisite and if you crave a lighter space white grout is a great starting point.
Wish i could attach a photo.
Until the 1980s there were only two choices when it came to grout.
We didn t want to worry about white grout getting dirty and gray wouldn t have fit at all.
I can use any color decor but i wish i had a little outline of the tiles that only the gray grout gives.