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Livingetc
Maya Glantz

5 Tiling Mistakes That Bathroom Pros Always See (and Wish You'd Stop Doing)

A bathroom with a blue stone on walls, and gold-plated hardwaree.

Whether you’re a bright color-loving maximalist or a neutral Scandi-style obsessive, there’s a bathroom tiling style that can appeal to any design philosophy. From large format marble slabs to patterned zellige tiles, it can be one of the most exciting design decisions you make when decorating your home — as long as you know the tiling mistakes you must avoid.

While the endless bathroom tiling ideas lure us in, tiling can feel like a high-risk, high-reward design choice. Installation is not always cheap — and if it is, you will likely end up paying the price eventually. From moldy grout to slippery floors, these tiling mistakes aren’t always the easiest to fix, so you’re much better off not taking shortcuts.

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