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Snowcap White 3x9 Glass Tile
Snowcap White 3x9 glass tile features a sleek, elongated shape and a luminous finish, perfect for creating contemporary backsplashes and feature wa...
View full detailsPebble 3x9 Misc. 0.31 Inch Glass Tile
Pebble 3x9 glass tile features a contemporary rectangular shape and a luminous glass finish, ideal for backsplashes and wall accents. Its 0.31 inch...
View full detailsIce Glass 3x9 Tile
The Ice Glass 3x9 Glass Tile features an elongated subway shape and a sleek, translucent finish, perfect for creating contemporary backsplashes and...
View full detailsHarbor Gray 3x9 Misc. 0.31 Inch Glass Tile
Harbor Gray 3x9 glass tile features a cool gray tone and a sleek 3x9 size, perfect for modern backsplashes and accent walls. Its 0.31 inch thicknes...
View full detailsGlacier Blue 3x9 Misc. Glass Tile
Glacier Blue Glass 3x9 tile features a cool blue tone and a glossy glass finish, bringing a refreshing touch to kitchens and bathrooms. Its contemp...
View full detailsGlacier Black 3x9 Misc. Glass Tile
Glacier Black Glass 3x9 tile delivers a sleek, modern look with its deep black hue and luminous glass surface. Its versatile size and durable const...
View full detailsFrosted Icicle 3x9 Misc. 0.31 Inch Glass Tile
Frosted Icicle Glass 3x9 tile offers a cool, frosted finish and a sleek 0.31 inch thickness, perfect for creating modern backsplashes and accent wa...
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Glass Tile Essentials
Glass wall tile bounces light around a room, so even a small panel of tiles glass behind a basin can lift the whole space. In showers, glass bath tiles resist water and do not stain, making them ideal for niches and accent bands. Because the surface is non porous, soap and shampoo marks wipe away easily, which suits busy households and rental properties.
Color And Clarity
Color in glass reads brighter than the same shade in paint. A narrow stripe of blue glass tile inside a niche or across a splash brings a jewel like hit of color. Larger fields of blue glass tiles, grey glass tile, or green glass tile feel calmer but still luminous, especially near windows or under cabinet lighting.
Shapes And Scales
Shape does much of the design work with glass. Classic glass subway tile laid in a running bond looks crisp in kitchens and showers without feeling trendy. In contrast, punctuating a wall with small windows of glass block tiles lets daylight in while maintaining privacy, which is useful in stairwells, bathrooms, or side entries.
Practical Applications
Designers think carefully about where reflections will be most flattering before covering every surface in glass. A modest strip of glass mosaic light along a mirror or shelf edge adds sparkle without creating glare. Limiting glass to key splash zones keeps cleaning simple and leaves room for warmer materials such as wood, plaster, or stone to balance the overall composition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can glass tile be used in showers?
A: Yes. Glass tile is water-resistant and ideal for showers, walls, and niches. Its non-porous surface won't absorb moisture, and it adds a bright, clean finish to enclosed or dim bathroom spaces. Each piece resists stains and soap buildup, so upkeep stays simple for years. Our installers custom-fit every tile to maintain a seamless, watertight look you'll love every day.
Q: Is glass tile hard to keep clean?
A: No. Glass tile is easy to clean with a mild cleaner and soft cloth. Its smooth surface resists staining and doesn't require sealing like natural stone or some ceramics. Regular light wiping prevents soap scum or residue from taking hold, so its glossy shine stays intact. Choosing this material also means less time scrubbing and more time enjoying your refreshed space.
Q: Where should I avoid using glass tile?
A: Avoid using glass tile on high-traffic floors, as it can be slippery and prone to cracking under pressure. It's best suited for walls, backsplashes, and other vertical applications. Instead, install these shimmering tiles on accent walls or shower niches where they stay protected and show off their color. Our design team can help you select the right installation spots and finishes to keep them stunning for years.
Q: Does glass tile scratch or fade?
A: Glass tile is resistant to fading but can scratch if abrasive tools or harsh cleaners are used. Use soft cloths and gentle products to preserve its clarity and reflectivity over time. For everyday shine, rinse with warm water and a mild pH-neutral cleaner, then buff dry with a microfiber cloth to avoid streaks and scuffs. Ready to refresh your space with these luminous tiles? Chat with our design team for tailored care tips and product recommendations.