Traditional tile options in porcelain and ceramic have much to offer. The patterns, colors, and finishes have been manufactured to give us the precise look we’re after.
However, sometimes Mother Nature has the edge we’re looking for. Rock mined straight from the earth is topping remodel wish lists everywhere. Keep scrolling for a timely selection of natural stone tile ideas for floors, showers, and kitchens.
High-style natural stone flooring ideas that last for decades
Natural stone flooring offers lifetime-spanning durability and compatibility with a massive range of styles. Invest in nature, invest in quality installation, and you have one of the most elegant, sanitary flooring options around.
Turkish travertine that does it all.
Want a 50+ year floor in timeless colorways, available in a range of sizes? Travertine is a trending natural stone with the density to hold up in indoor and outdoor kitchens, bathrooms, entryways, and much more.
Check out Tuscany Scabas.
Create your own patterns from earthy slate.
Nearly two dozen sizes, and every color nature has to offer. If you want to line your floors with durable art, start picking pieces of this direct-from-India slate and dreaming up a configuration never seen before.
Learn more about Autumn Slate.
Or go even deeper.
Enjoy the distinct texture of dark, cool, slip-resistant slate. Available in large 16”x16” sizing, the stony surface flows easily from room to room like a nighttime ocean.
Peek at Premium Black.
Natural stone tile for showers and bathroom half-tiled walls
Marble-effect tiles with veining have taken over millions of bathrooms globally. It’s a crowd-pleasing look for sure, but lately, many are taking inspiration from other natural elements.
Spa-quality sandstone that feels like a retreat.
Some specially selected sandstone recalls fine wood grain, gently running water in a cavern, and a post-shower prism in the sky–all at once. Line your walls with this large-format tile and rinse your cares away.
Get a closer look at Rainbow Teak.
Cooler neutrals that mimic hardwood.
White oak is dominating interiors from the floor to the cabinets. You’ll do a double-take when you realize this variety is actually splash-friendly natural marble tile. It comes in half a dozen sizes and every finish to complete your bathroom design.
Make White Oak your pick.
Add character with natural stone tile designs for kitchens
You’ve designed a kitchen with perfect functional elements and a layout that won’t quit. Now what? Layer on some personality with these natural stone tile ideas.
A dramatic marble backsplash.
If you’re wary of using soft, malleable marble in your heavy-duty kitchen remodel, you’ll be converted once you see a bold backsplash. Deep, red-tinged brown with creamy swirls comes in a polished finish that doesn’t quit.
Meet Rosso Levanto.
Galactic granite that goes everywhere.
This variety of granite is ideal for a contrasting kitchen island countertop, backsplash, or outdoor kitchen bar. Brazilian rock adds other dimensions with gold and green speckles to light up your design.
Take a trip to Ubatuba.
Warm, coppery quartzite feels cozier.
Low-maintenance engineered quartz is our #1 pick for countertops, but that doesn’t mean you’re shut out of natural materials. Use natural honed quartzite for floors or backsplash to design something comfortable, lived-in, and atmospheric.
Come home to Copper.
Bring your natural stone tile ideas home to The Designery.
Sophisticated slate, elegant marble, and travertine galore. Complement your countertops, cabinets, and favorite finishes with natural stone tile from The Designery. From expert planning and material selection to custom details and pro installation, we can put you on the track to your most gratifying, enduring home design yet.
“They helped us find a fantastic contractor, had a multitude of in-shop materials to review and select from, and put together a design that has been absolutely fantastic. The Designery transformed the last remaining eyesore in our home to a simply beautiful and tranquil oasis that we get to enjoy on a daily basis.”
Thomas, The Designery client
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