I had wanted white cabinets with white subway tile but my cabinets ended up having a yellow undertone so i went with a light gray subway tile and yes the grout decision took a while but ultimately i matched the grout with the tile for a seamless look.
White subway tile with dark gray grout bathroom.
Since i did an inset cubby with the same penny hex the grey seemed like the best option.
Well appointed gray kitchen features glazed white subway backsplash tiles finished with dark gray grout and framing a stainless steel kitchen hood flanked by black windows mounted above gray shaker cabinets accented with satin nickel pulls and gray granite counters located on either side of a stainless steel oven range placed on oak wood floors.
When using white tile with dark grout when you use dark grout the grout becomes the focus of the tile.
Even with a simple subway tile pattern going dark with your grout will.
Contrast grey grout with white tiles looks wonderful especially if you decided to use subway tiles in your shower area.
The patterns of the tile start to create a bolder aesthetic for your renovation.
The flexibility of grout color for white subway tile backsplash is pretty exquisite and if you crave a lighter space white grout is a great starting point.
If you want to avoid the boring all white effect choose a darker grout as in this bathroom for contrast and visual interest.
Had i been able to do white with white i would have loved the look you chose.
Apr 10 2018 explore carolyn cicalo s board grey grout on pinterest.
Then for the main bathroom floor we recommended blending it in with the tiles as the design flowed from one tile to another so we didn t want the grout to stand out.
In the photo below notice how pronounced the octagon tiles appear with dark grout.
Many people prefer using white grout with white tiles to make the walls look flawless and united.
With lighter grout it all blends in and the tile design is harder to view.
Our first example is a traditional classic white subway tile with contrasting dark grout by spivey architects via houzz this beautiful bathroom features a full subway tile wall in the shower as well as a half wall as a backsplash behind the door.
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In the bathtub i continued with the same light grey grout with white subway tile.
For this bathroom we recommended doing darker grout in the shower as water rusts white grout so fast.
I do love the slight contrast but would have been happy with white white too.
The grey blends seamlessly.