Tile Sets the Style: 5 Homes that Elevate with Inlay
September 25, 2025
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Tile Sets the Style: 5 Homes that Elevate with Inlay

By Sarah Burris

Tile isn’t just practical—it can be pure art, and these listings prove it. A striking pattern or unexpected pop of color has the power to wake up a space and give it real personality. These homes show how the right tiles can turn everyday living areas into something unforgettable.

11 Beachside Common – Greens Farms, Westport, CT

Walking through this Westport home feels like touring a museum of tile. One room greets you with bold geometric floors, while another surprises with a pool wrapped in a swirl of vibrant patterns. Color, shape, and texture create varied installations that you get to not only admire but also live in.

100 West 58th Street #7BC – Midtown West, Midtown West, NY

The black-and-white terrazzo-style tile wraps the powder room in a striking graphic look. It’s dramatic yet classic, proving a small space can still make a big impact.

185 12th Street – Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY

The repeating blue-and-white pattern in this Gowanus home gives the bathroom a lighthearted, playful vibe. The soft color and gentle motif lift the space without overwhelming it, adding a bit of fun.

874 Broadway #701 – Flatiron, Manhattan, NY

White tile dotted with scattered black squares creates a playful, almost pixelated effect in the bathroom. It’s a simple design with a lot of visual punch.

4779 Collins Ave #1805 – Blue Diamond Condo, Miami Beach, FL

Stained glass panels meet a tiled shower floor here, creating a bathroom that feels like a work of art. The mix of luminous glass and classic tile delivers a jaw-dropping effect and brings Miami’s vibrant energy right indoors.

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