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$54 per sqmMeander Blue Porcelain Tile P3 200 x 200mm
Meander brings classic fish scale curves to life with soft, contemporary colour and a gently handcrafted feel. In a 200×200 mm glazed porcelain for...
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$54 per sqmMeander Blue Fish Scale Porcelain Tile P3 200 x 200mm
Meander brings classic fish scale curves to life with soft, contemporary colour and a gently handcrafted feel. In a 200×200 mm glazed porcelain for...
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$192 per sqmAqua Blue Evelyn Handmade Bejmat 50 x 150 x 12mm
The Evelyn handmade bejmat ceramic tiles are made using artisanal techniques. They are hand moulded and shaped, with the colour glaze layer applied...
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$191 per sqmAqua Blue Evelyn Handmade Zellige 100 x 100 x 12mm
The Evelyn handmade zellige ceramic tiles are made using artisanal techniques. They are hand moulded and shaped, with the colour glaze layer applie...
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$58 per sqmTeal Luca Hand Made Gloss Subway Tile 75 x 150 x 8mm
The Luca hand made series is the perfect tile to bring texture and colour into your space. This tile is perfect for bathroom or kitchen walls. The ...
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$124 per sqmDark Blue Leon Spanish Subway Tile Gloss 69 x 240mm Ceramic
The Leon subway tile range is a nod to the authentic side of ceramic tiles and the use of texture and colour to enhance a space. The Leon subway is...
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$322 per sqmCottesloe New York Stone Penny Round Honed Marble Mosaic Tile 23x23mm
Delicate, sophisticated and subtle, the Cottesloe collection is a beautiful series of marble mosaics that bring a sense of serenity and elegance to...
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$149 per sqmBlue Andrea Subway Tile Textural Gloss 75 x 300 x 8mm Italian Porcelain
The Andrea collection is an Italian made textural gloss subway or square tile. In deep colour ranges to invoke a mood and stimulate your senses. Cr...
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$86 per sqmDove Grey Theo Subway Tile 75 x 400mm Italian Porcelain
Made in Italy, our Theo subway tile range has a unique structured gloss finish. Made from porcelain the Theo is perfect for all wall applications, ...
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$86 per sqmSea Blue Theo Subway Tile 75 x 400mm Italian Porcelain
Made in Italy, our Theo subway tile range has a unique structured gloss finish. Made from porcelain the Theo is perfect for all wall applications, ...
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$169 per sqmSicily Turchese Blue Gloss Zellige Cushioned Edge Porcelain Tile 100x100mm
Transport yourself to Italy with the gorgeous Italian made Sicily collection. These beautiful tiles are hand-crafted with ever-changing materials t...
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$86 per sqmAsh Blue Dianna Zellige Tile 100 x 100 x 9mm Spanish Ceramic
Introducing our new Dianna range. The 100x100mm Zellige inspired ceramic is a Spanish made tile with a wavy structured finish in a rich gloss glaze...
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$88 per sqmAsh Blue Dianna Hand Made Subway Tile 75 x 150 x 9mm Spanish Ceramic
Introducing our new Dianna range. These 75x150mm hand made look ceramics are a Spanish made tile with a wavy structured finish in a rich gloss glaz...
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$72 per sqmBlue Theo Terrazzo Tile Matt 200 x 200mm Porcelain
Enjoy a smooth matte finish and contrasting grain terrazzo, a great piece for your home if we do say! We recommend pairing our Theo Terrazzo with o...
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$51 per sqmAirlie Mid Blue Matt Cushioned Edge Porcelain Tile 200x200mm
If you’re looking for traditional patterned tiles that are both simple and timeless, then the Airlie Collection is a perfect fit. These understated...
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$41 per sqmPale Blue Bella Subway Tile Matte 65 x 265 x 7mm Ceramic
Our favourite mini subway tile, Bella! Enjoy an array of both bright and subtle colours in both Gloss and Matte. Versatile and completely timeless,...
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$95 per sqmAlicante Heathcote Matt Cushioned Edge Porcelain Tile 316x316mm
Transport yourself to the beautiful beaches of Spain with the Alicante collection. This collection of federation style tiles consists of six differ...
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$41 per sqmPale Blue Bella Subway Tile Gloss 65 x 265 x 7mm Ceramic
Our favourite mini subway tile, Bella! Enjoy an array of both bright and subtle colours in both Gloss and Matte. Versatile and completely timeless,...
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$51 per sqmAirlie Dark Blue Matt Cushioned Edge Porcelain Tile 200x200mm
If you’re looking for traditional patterned tiles that are both simple and timeless, then the Airlie Collection is a perfect fit. These understated...
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$169 per sqmSicily Turchese Blue Gloss Bejmat Cushioned Edge Porcelain Tile 50x150mm
Transport yourself to Italy with the gorgeous Italian made Sicily collection. These beautiful tiles are hand-crafted with ever-changing materials t...
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$51 per sqmWhitehaven Blue Wavy Satin Ceramic Subway Tile 68x280mm
A popular wall tile choice among interior designers and homeowners, the Whitehaven collection offers a range of subway tiles in soft pastel colour...
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$51 per sqmWhitehaven Blue Gloss Frame Ceramic Subway Tile 68x280mm
The Whitehaven collection is available in stunning soft and subtle colours, to provide your space with an on trend atmosphere where it is used. Th...
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$313 per sqmCottesloe Blue Sandstone Penny Round Honed Marble Mosaic Tile 23x23mm
Delicate, sophisticated and subtle, the Cottesloe collection is a beautiful series of marble mosaics that bring a sense of serenity and elegance to...
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$288 per sqmCottesloe Blue Sandstone Herringbone Honed Marble Mosaic Tile 35x150mm
Delicate, sophisticated and subtle, the Cottesloe collection is a beautiful series of marble mosaics that bring a sense of serenity and elegance to...
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$131 per sqmCastaways Water Gloss Kit Kat Porcelain Mosaic Tile 15x145mm
The Castaways collection highlights the beauty of glazed porcelain mosaic, with an added interest of a three-dimensional look. These tiles come in ...
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Wall tiles sold at The Blue Space cover bathroom, kitchen, laundry and outdoor applications, ranging from classic ceramic subway tiles through to large-format porcelain, stone-look, travertine-look and mosaic options. This guide covers material types, common sizes, finishes, feature wall use, and what to check before you buy.
What types of wall tiles are available?
The main categories are ceramic, porcelain, natural stone-look, mosaic, and textured or 3D tiles. Ceramic wall tiles are lighter and easier to cut, making them well suited to bathroom walls and kitchen splashbacks. Porcelain is denser and more water-resistant, which matters in wet zones and outdoor-adjacent areas. Stone-look and travertine-look tiles give the appearance of natural material without the sealing maintenance that real stone requires.
Mosaic tiles, typically sold on mesh-backed sheets, suit feature walls and shower niches where smaller format adds visual interest. Subway tiles remain one of the most searched formats in Australia because they work across bathroom, kitchen and laundry walls without dating quickly.
What sizes do wall tiles come in?
Common wall tile sizes in Australia run from 75x150mm subway formats up to large-format 600x1200mm panels. The 300x600mm and 600x300mm formats are the most practical for standard bathroom walls because they keep grout lines manageable and suit stud-based framing. Sizes around 200x400mm suit splashbacks and laundry areas where wall runs are shorter.
Large wall tiles (600x1200mm and above) reduce visible grout lines and can make a smaller bathroom feel more open, but they require a flatter substrate and more precise levelling during installation. Always check the tile's recommended maximum wall size on the product specification sheet before ordering.
Which finishes and colours work for bathroom wall tiles?
Matte finishes are now more popular than gloss for bathroom walls because they show water marks and fingerprints less. Gloss remains a practical choice for kitchen splashbacks where grease and steam are wiped down frequently. Textured or satin finishes sit between the two.
White wall tiles are the most searched colour in AU, and with good reason: they reflect light in windowless bathrooms and pair with any tapware finish. Greens, terracottas and warm taupes have grown steadily as alternatives. If you are pairing wall tiles with floor tiles from the same range, check that the tile manufacturer confirms both can be used wet-area rated, as some decorative wall tiles are not rated for floors.
How do feature wall tiles differ from field tiles?
Feature wall tiles are designed to occupy one wall or a defined panel rather than tile an entire room. They tend to have stronger texture, pattern, or relief, and are often sold in smaller quantities than field tiles. Common feature wall applications are the wall behind a bath, a shower back wall, or a kitchen splashback run.
Outdoor feature wall tiles are a separate specification category: they need a frost-resistant or exterior-rated body and a slip rating relevant to any adjacent floor. If you are tiling an exterior wall that adjoins a path or deck, confirm the tile's R-rating before purchase. Browse the full tiles range for both field and feature options.
What do the material ratings mean for wall tiles?
For wet-area wall tiles in Australia, look for a product that is WaterMark-compliant when used as part of a wet-area system, and check whether the tile is rated W1 (fully submerged wet area) or W2 (splash zone). A W1-rated tile is suitable for shower walls; W2 suits bathroom walls outside the shower, laundry splashbacks, and kitchen walls.
Slip resistance ratings (P1 to P5) apply primarily to floors, but some large-format wall tiles are dual-rated if used on feature floors. If you are sourcing tiles for a bathroom renovation, coordinate wall tile selection with your vanity and tapware finishes early, as grout colour and tile tone can make or break the final result.
What should you check before ordering wall tiles online?
Calculate your wall area in square metres, then add at least 10% for cuts and breakage, or 15% for diagonal or herringbone layouts. Order all tiles from the same batch code, which is printed on the box, because different production runs can show colour variation even within the same range.
Check that the tile weight is within your wall substrate's load capacity, particularly on plasterboard-lined walls. Heavy stone-look tiles above 18kg per square metre may require cement sheet backing instead. For shower walls, confirm the tile adhesive and grout are rated for continuous wet exposure. If you are also tiling a laundry or kitchen, the kitchen sinks range includes dimensions that help you plan splashback tile cuts around sink cutouts.
Which brands does The Blue Space stock for wall tiles?
The wall tiles range includes established Australian and international tile suppliers covering ceramic, porcelain, stone-look and mosaic formats. Ranges span entry-level ceramic options through to large-format rectified porcelain. Specific brands and current stock levels are listed on each product page. Because tile stock moves quickly, especially for feature or limited runs, checking live availability before finalising your specification is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size wall tiles suit a small bathroom?
300x600mm or 200x400mm wall tiles are the most practical for small bathrooms. Larger formats such as 600x1200mm can visually open a small space but demand a flatter substrate and more precise installation. Avoid very small mosaics on large wall runs as excessive grout lines can make a room feel busier.
Are bathroom wall tiles the same as floor tiles?
Not always. Bathroom wall tiles are typically rated W1 or W2 for wet-area splash zones but may not carry a slip rating. Floor tiles require a minimum P3 slip rating in wet areas under Australian standards. Some dual-rated porcelain tiles cover both applications, but always check the product specification before using a wall tile on a floor.
What is the difference between ceramic and porcelain wall tiles?
Ceramic wall tiles have a higher water absorption rate (above 3%) and are lighter and easier to cut, suiting dry or splash-zone walls. Porcelain tiles absorb less than 0.5% water, making them suitable for full wet areas and outdoor walls. Porcelain is denser and costs more but requires less maintenance over time in high-moisture environments.
How many wall tiles do I need to order for my bathroom?
Measure your total wall area in square metres, subtract windows and doors, then add 10% for standard layouts or 15% for diagonal or herringbone patterns. Always order from a single batch code to avoid colour variation between boxes. For a typical 3x3m bathroom with 2.4m ceilings, budget for roughly 25 to 30 square metres of wall tile.
Can wall tiles be used outdoors in Australia?
Yes, but the tile must carry an exterior or frost-resistant rating and, if adjacent to a walkway, a minimum P3 or R10 slip rating. Standard indoor ceramic wall tiles are not suitable outdoors as freeze-thaw cycles and UV exposure cause cracking and surface degradation. Check the product datasheet for exterior-rated confirmation before specifying for alfresco or facade applications.
