Black and white bathroom tile has been around for over a century, and it is still one of the most searched bathroom design combinations today. There is a reason for that. It works in old homes and new builds. It works in small bathrooms and large master suites. It works with warm wood tones, cool grays, brass fixtures, and matte black hardware. It is one of the few truly flexible palettes in bathroom design, and when it is installed well, it looks sharp for decades.

Your bathroom should feel like a retreat — not just another room in the house. One of the most impactful ways to create that feeling? Nature-inspired tile.

At CT Tile & Remodeling, we believe in showcasing materials that combine timeless design with lasting performance. This month, our team is excited to feature a standout porcelain subway tile from The Paint Collection by Tilebar.

Bathrooms across the Philadelphia suburbs are evolving — not just in style, but in layout. Homeowners are rethinking how their bathrooms function day to day, prioritizing comfort, longevity, and design that feels intentional rather than trendy.

Blue has become one of the most requested colors in kitchen design—and for good reason. It’s versatile, calming, and timeless. From bold navy backsplashes to soft sky-blue accents, blue tile can completely elevate the look and feel of your kitchen. And when it’s installed with quality craftsmanship you can trust, it becomes a feature that lasts for years.

Large-format tiles are one of those design choices that make a space feel calm, clean, and decidedly high-end — without the fuss. If you’re a homeowner in Swarthmore, PA (or surrounding communities) thinking about a bathroom remodel, kitchen update, or new tile floors, large-format tiles deserve a spot near the top of your shortlist. At CT Tile & Remodeling, we’ve installed scores of big-tile projects that look stunning and stand up to daily life. Here’s what you need to know about why large-format tiles are trending, how to care for grout and surfaces, and why proper installation matters.

Explore the best bathroom tile ideas to complement wood vanities. Get expert design help for your Philadelphia remodel from CT Tile & Remodeling.

A kitchen backsplash is one of the highest-impact upgrades you can make—small in footprint but big in style! Whether you’re renovating on a budget or planning a full remodel, these kitchen backsplash tile ideas will help you create a beautiful, practical focal point that fits Abington-area homes and lifestyles.

Thinking of remodeling your bathroom in 2025? Whether you're starting fresh or updating a tired space, bathroom tile plays a huge role in defining the look, feel, and functionality of your design. This year, the trends are all about bold self-expression, timeless textures, and sustainable style.

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the top 10 tile trends for bathrooms in 2025 - from pattern play to organic finishes - so you can create a bathroom that’s not only beautiful but built to last.

The right fireplace tile can transform your fireplace surround from basic to beautiful, adding character, style, and value to your home.

In this guide, we’re sharing the ultimate kitchen backsplash inspiration, design ideas, and expert tips to help you choose the perfect tile.

If you’re dreaming of a kitchen or bathroom refresh, a stunning tile backsplash might be the missing piece. As we move into 2025, tile design is taking bold new directions — combining beauty, functionality, and timeless style. Whether you’re planning a full remodel or simply looking for inspiration, these 10 tile trends will spark ideas and elevate your space.