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Choosing the perfect tile color for your project is an important decision.
Ultimately, what matters most is whether you love it or not.
We asked three interior designers what tile colors are obsolete, and their answers may surprise you.
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Read on for the top six tile colors to avoid for a timeless and modern space.
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From wall paint to decor, this versatile hue adds a touch of calm and serenity to any design.
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However, when it comes to tiles, Batten says navy blue is a color she avoids.
As classic as navy blue is, it has been very overdone," she says.
Brown-Beige
Before there was all-white-everything, there was all-beige-everything.
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“In my opinion, it lacks the energy and brightness were after in todays designs.”
Instead, Moszczynski recommends light taupes orgreigesfor a more modern alternative.
These subtle tones offer the same neutral and earthy appeal without feeling heavy, as brown beiges tend to.
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White marble tile issotired and overdone," she says."
As a designer, I venture to avoid it at all costs."
Look around, and youll find white marble tile everywhere, from bathroom floors to kitchen backsplashes.
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While it once read sleek and sophisticated, now it reads cookie-cutter.
Its expected, and thats the point.
“Especially when they come in the oh-so-popular metro shape.”
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However, you dont need to rule black tile out altogether.
However, you dont need to avoid green altogether.
Moszczynski says shes partial tosoft sage greensormuted olive tones.
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