Classic subway tiles are just 3-by-6-inch white, glazed ceramic tiles. In kitchen design, they are traditionally installed in a half-offset pattern with white grout, most often adorning the walls ...

If your tiles have very narrow grout joints, like marble or subway tile, Upton says a simple utility knife could work well enough. You’ll need to buy new grout a s well as the tools and ...

But it could feel boring to some. If you're looking for a more modern edge, choosing a black grout will allow your white subway tile to practically pop off the wall and make its own statement.

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This kitchen by Studio McGee features standard subway tile with a darker grout. Subway tile is a go-to because it pairs easily with so many different styles, designer Shea McGee says.

For the cost of a few rolls of Bondera, some tile, and two quarts of white grout, I transformed our kitchen for about $600. #tileovertile #interiordesign #kitchendesign #easyrenovations ♬ Little ...