Tile Trends in Interior Design for 2024
As we step into the new year, the world of interior design continues to evolve, and tiles remain a perfect canvas for transforming spaces. In 2024, interior design trends are poised to embrace a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, creating spaces that exude sophistication and charm. Let's explore the top tile trend predictions for the upcoming year with the qualified interior design team at Baked Tiles.
Classic Geometrics with a Modern Twist:
Our interiors are set to feature classic geometric patterns that pay homage to tradition, but with a contemporary twist.Think herringbone and hexagon designs in muted tones, or, rustic square and oblong tiles combined to create stripe and checkerboard layouts. All adding a touch of modernity to timeless designs, these tiles offer a perfect balance between vintage charm and contemporary elegance. We expect to see pretty stripes and checks adorning many traditional bathrooms and kitchens in 2024.
Nature-Inspired Textures:
Next year, we'll witness a surge in the popularity of tiles that mimic the raw beauty of natural materials. From stone-inspired finishes to wood-look tiles, interiors will showcase a seamless integration of the outdoors within the confines of the home. This trend aligns with the growing desire for sustainable and nature-inspired design trends like Japandi or Modern Organic.
Earthy Tones and Warm Neutrals:
Like many other countries over the coming months, British homes will gravitate towards earthy tones and warm neutrals as they are showcased by interior designers, creating a cosy and inviting atmosphere for 2024. Terracotta, warm beige, and rich browns will punctuate tile colour palettes, fostering a sense of comfort and timeless elegance. These hues provide a versatile backdrop for a variety of interior styles.
Artisan Elegance:
Handcrafted style tiles are set to make a statement in 2024, reflecting a return to artisanal craftsmanship. From tiles with a hand-painted appearance to those that embrace a hand-cut or crafted look like Morrocan Zellige inspired products, these will add a touch of individuality to our homes and interiors. This trend aligns with the appreciation for unique pieces that tell a story and embraces the perfectly imperfect ethos that drives many design schemes currently.
Large Format Tiles for Seamless Spaces:
Embracing the mantra of 'less is more', large-format tiles will be a trend in 2024, contributing to a sense of openness and continuity. These tiles, often in neutral tones, create visually expansive surfaces, making them ideal for both small and large spaces. This trend emphasizes simplicity and clean lines, reflecting a modern aesthetic... with natural inspired products like our 80x80cm Manor house Limestone, bridging the gap for clients wishing to achieve a simple paired-down feel in a traditional setting.
Nature-Inspired Elegance:
Bringing the outdoors in is a perennial trend, but in 2024, interiors will witness a surge in nature-inspired tile designs. From botanical mural motifs to woodgrain designs, tiles that emulate the essence of the natural world will dominate. The aim is to create a harmonious blend between the indoor and outdoor spaces, promoting tranquillity and well-being.
Encaustic Patterns:
Encaustic style tiles are making a strong comeback, adding a playful yet refined traditional touch to our interiors. These decorative tiles boast intricate patterns and vibrant colours, often with detailed borders and corners injecting personality and charm into spaces. From kitchen backsplashes to hallway floors, Baked Tiles encaustic style tiles like the impressive 1860 Collection offer a versatile way to make a bold statement while staying true to the British design ethos of celebrating tradition. Furthermore being made from practical hardwearing porcelain they don't require sealing or time-consuming maintenance.
Terrazzo Revival:
Heralding from mid-century design, Terrazzo is making a triumphant return to British interiors in 2024. Terrazzo style tiles, characterized by its speckled appearance, add a touch of retro charm to contemporary spaces. From kitchen countertops to bathroom floors, Terrazzo tiles are celebrated for their versatility, durability, and ability to infuse a sense of nostalgia into modern designs. Check out Baked Tiles Twin Palms collection, inspired by Mid-Century properties in California, they perfectly blend retro style with the feel of sun-drenched interiors.
Pantone colour 2024 Peach Fuzz:
Pantone predictions really get the design world buzzing, the attention each newly predicted colour gets in the media, really draws attention to the newly announced ‘trending colour’ and offers inspiration to everyone designing their homes. This year it looks like Baked Tiles were ahead of the peach curve with sections of its new showroom using this welcoming hue as a backdrop to the inspiring displays. Whether you decide to update a space with accessories in a peach tone, or use the colour to the extreme, with the finishing results welcoming and uplifting!
