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Homes & Gardens
Molly Malsom

Should you use terracotta tiles in a bathroom? Designers weigh in on the enduring appeal of this age-old design

A white and marble bathroom with terracotta floor tiles.

No bathroom is complete without tiles, and as homeowners continue to look for ways to add personality and character to their schemes, terracotta tiles are becoming a favored feature.

They are textured and warm, and add a timeless appeal to any design. But while they have long been favored in hallways and boot rooms, people are questioning whether they are a practical bathroom tile idea for a high-moisture space they are a porous tile.

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