Designer-approved tile is the ticket to home updates big (say, a bathroom) and small (such as a kitchen backsplash.) The only problem? The possibilities are truly endless. We quizzed local pros to ...

Pros say stone mosaics, wood-look porcelain, and pastels feel dated and impractical. Diagonal, checkerboard, and accent stripe patterns look busy and outdated. Modern bathrooms favor simple, cohesive, ...

When choosing the perfect tile, you must consider color, material, shape, and pattern. Make the decision easier with one of these popular shapes and styles.