Period Bathroom Tiles from Designer Ceramics

Period Bathroom Tiles: Embrace Your Inner Royalty

Period bathroom tiles inspired by the Victorian era perfectly complement a classic yet timeless taste reminiscent of the opulence of that culture.

The Victorian era saw an increase of wealth from the middle class composed of industrialists and bankers as a result of the industrial revolution. The style of that period focuses on luxury, harmony, elegance and comfort that echoes the style of this past architectural era.In this day and age, enthusiasts of period design features aim to recreate the style through kitchens and bathrooms embellished with Victorian period bathroom tiles.

Here are a two things to consider:

Colour - Victorian Period Bathroom Tiles have a reputation of being dark and monotonous which is definitely not the case. Early Victorian style used darker earthy tones, while shades got lighter during the mid-Victorian times. The late-Victorian era introduced loud violets and greens into the mix of colours. In fact, Magenta became popular during this time. Note that colours were scarce at that time because of chemical compositions. Now, there are more available colours to choose from to recreate your Victorian bathroom.

Prints and Patterns - Victorian style prints are ornate and patterns ranged from flora and fauna to geometric patterns, stripes, damasks, and more. Victorian homes use wallpapers, fabrics and oriental rugs, however, in a bathroom setting Ceramic Tiles are recommended as they are waterproof and resistant to mould.