Glass tiles beautifully add an element of shine to your space creating a feeling of openness and brightness. As a man-made material, glass tiles can be produced with a variety of different effects, including iridescent, pearlescent, marbled and shiny finishes. Soft beachy vibes, a sophisticated neutral space or a bold look with vibrant colors are all within reach.
Glass tile is a nonporous tile available in many colors, shapes, sizes and finishes. It reflects light and adds visual depth, making it a popular choice for kitchen backsplashes, bathroom walls, showers, pools and accent walls.
Glass tile is available in subway, mosaic and geometric formats, with options including recycled glass mosaic and stone-look glass mosaic tile. Colors range from versatile neutrals to bold blues, greens, reds and jewel tones.
| Glass Tile Option | Appearance | Popular Applications |
| Glass Subway Tile | Clean, classic rectangular shape | Kitchen backsplashes, bathroom walls |
| Glass Mosaic Tile | Small-format pieces that add color, pattern and visual detail | Backsplashes, shower walls, niches and accent areas |
| Recycled Glass Mosaic Tile | Mosaic tile made with recycled glass | Backsplashes, bathroom walls, showers and accent areas |
| Stone-Look Glass Mosaic Tile | Combines the look of natural stone with the performance benefits of glass | Backsplashes, bathroom walls, showers and accent areas |
| Geometric Glass Tile | Hexagon, picket and chevron shapes create distinctive patterns | Backsplashes, feature walls and decorative accents |
Glass tile also comes in a variety of finishes, including gloss, matte and metallic. Glossy finishes maximize reflection, while matte and metallic finishes offer different levels of texture and visual depth.
Yes. Glass tile is durable, easy to clean and resistant to moisture and stains.
Yes. It is commonly used on bathroom walls, shower surrounds and accent areas.
Some glass tile products are pool-rated. Always confirm product specifications before installation.
Glass subway tile is a popular option for kitchen backsplashes and bathroom walls.
Create a bright kitchen backsplash with glass subway tile, add color to a shower niche with a glass mosaic or bring shimmer to a pool with blue glass tile. Use the Tile Visualizer to explore your design or order a sample to see the tile in your home.
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