Patterned Floor Tile Designs
A patterned floor gives a room instant personality: classic checkerboard, encaustic and Moroccan tiles, hexagons, a 3D cube illusion or a penny mosaic. They work beautifully in entrances, kitchens, bathrooms, balconies and small dining areas, where the floor becomes the feature. Most are ceramic, porcelain or cement and are easy to maintain. Keep the walls and furniture calmer so the pattern can breathe, and in large rooms use the pattern as a rug-like zone inside a plain floor. Browse the designs below and see any of them on a photo of your own room.
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Black & white checkerboardThe classic chessboard, laid on the diagonal. Timeless in foyers, kitchens and verandahs.Living · Kitchen · Dining · Bathroom
Soft checkerboardBeige and ivory squares in a honed finish. The gentler 2026 take on the chessboard.Living · Dining · Kitchen · Bedroom
Patterned encaustic tileMatte 8-inch tiles in a repeating star-and-diamond pattern, grey and white.Kitchen · Bathroom · Balcony · Dining
Moroccan blue & whiteAn eight-point star pattern in cobalt and white. Lively: best in a balcony, bath or kitchen.Balcony · Bathroom · Kitchen · Dining
Hexagon tileMatte hexagons in white and soft greys, mixed at random like a honeycomb.Living · Kitchen · Bathroom · Kids
3D cube illusionDiamond tiles in three tones that read as stacked cubes. A foyer show-stopper.Living · Dining · Balcony
Penny mosaicTiny round white mosaic tiles with dark grout. Grippy underfoot: made for bathrooms.Bathroom · Balcony · Kitchen
How it works
- 1Take one photo of your room — any phone, any light.
- 2Pick a style, a colour or a look. Change only what you ask for.
- 3See the finished room in about 30 seconds, then try another.
Questions people ask
Where should I use patterned floor tiles?
Entrances, kitchens, bathrooms, balconies, utility areas and small dining zones are ideal. In living rooms, use a patterned panel like a rug within a plain floor rather than covering the whole room.
Do patterned tiles make a room look smaller?
Busy, small-scale patterns can. Larger tiles, softer colour contrast and a pattern confined to one zone keep a small room feeling open. A diagonal checkerboard can even make a room look wider.
Are cement encaustic tiles hard to maintain?
They need sealing after laying and every year or two, and should be cleaned with a mild, pH-neutral cleaner. Porcelain tiles printed with the same patterns need almost no care.
Try it on your own room
See it on a photo of your own room before you spend anything.