4. Variations on Subway Tile Subway tile will likely always be around - but that doesn't mean it's got to be the same old white brick-lay pattern (more on that below!), Verruto says.

“You can lay subway tiles in every way from a herringbone pattern, to a basketweave, or vertical offset,” says Zipevski. “Choosing a contrasting grout, such as charcoal with a white tile ...