Nantes Matte Ceramic Subway Tile
Nantes Matte Ceramic Subway Tile delivers timeless elegance in a 3x12-inch format with four distinctive color options and a sophisticated matte finish. This ceramic tile combines pressed-edge precision with versatile design potential for modern bathroom walls, kitchen backsplashes, and shower installations. The non-reflective surface resists fingerprints and water spots while creating a refined backdrop that enhances contemporary and traditional interiors alike.
Nantes Ceramic Matte Color Collection
Bianco - Pure Elegance
Bianco embodies timeless sophistication with its clean, crisp white foundation featuring subtle natural variations. This versatile colorway brightens spaces while adding textural interest through its level 3 variation pattern. Perfect for creating bright, airy atmospheres in bathrooms, kitchens, and modern interiors where light and space are paramount.
Color Name
Bianco
Tone
Pure White
Variation Type
Subtle Natural
Best For
Bright Spaces
- Creates clean, contemporary aesthetic
- Maximizes natural light reflection
- Coordinates with any design palette
- Shows subtle variation for visual interest
Crema - Warm Sophistication
Crema introduces warmth and understated elegance with its soft beige tones and natural variation. This inviting colorway creates cozy, welcoming environments while maintaining the refined aesthetic of classic subway tile. The subtle earth tones complement both traditional and transitional design schemes, offering versatility without sacrificing character.
Color Name
Crema
Tone
Warm Beige
Variation Type
Earth Tone
Best For
Warm Interiors
- Adds warmth without overwhelming spaces
- Complements natural wood and stone elements
- Softens harsh lighting conditions
- Perfect for traditional and transitional styles
Grigio - Modern Refinement
Grigio delivers contemporary sophistication through its cool gray tones and organic variation patterns. This versatile neutral creates depth and interest while maintaining a modern, refined aesthetic. Ideal for urban lofts, minimalist bathrooms, and spaces seeking understated elegance, Grigio adapts beautifully to both monochromatic and contrasting color schemes.
Color Name
Grigio
Tone
Cool Gray
Variation Type
Organic Pattern
Best For
Modern Spaces
- Creates sophisticated contemporary atmosphere
- Excellent for minimalist and industrial designs
- Provides neutral backdrop for bold accents
- Conceals minor imperfections and wear
Noce - Organic Depth
Noce brings rich, earthy character with its warm taupe tones and natural variation that evokes the beauty of walnut wood. This grounding colorway adds organic warmth and depth to interiors while maintaining the clean lines of subway tile design. Perfect for creating spa-like retreats, rustic modern kitchens, and spaces that celebrate natural materials and textures.
Color Name
Noce
Tone
Warm Taupe
Variation Type
Wood-Inspired
Best For
Organic Designs
- Evokes natural wood warmth in ceramic form
- Complements earth-tone color palettes
- Creates cozy, spa-inspired environments
- Pairs beautifully with natural stone and wood
Beautiful Applications
Nantes tiles excel in various interior wall applications, from stunning shower enclosures to elegant kitchen backsplashes. The classic 3x12 subway format offers endless layout possibilities including traditional running bond, vertical stack, herringbone, and basketweave patterns. The matte finish provides practical benefits by reducing water spotting and cleaning maintenance while creating sophisticated visual impact.
Primary Use
Interior Walls
Installation Areas
Wet & Dry
Layout Options
Multiple Patterns
Maintenance
Easy Clean
- Versatile for showers and backsplashes
- Multiple pattern layout options available
- Matte finish reduces water spotting
- Low maintenance and easy to clean
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Smart Investment for Lasting Value
The Nantes Matte Ceramic Subway Tile represents thoughtful long-term planning for residential spaces. Ceramic material delivers proven durability that maintains appearance through decades of use. The timeless 3x12 format and neutral matte finish ensure your design choices remain current as trends evolve.
Frequently Asked Questions
Matte finishes excel at hiding water spots and fingerprints while providing slip resistance. They create sophisticated aesthetics without harsh light reflections, ideal for naturally bright kitchens and bathrooms.
Yes, these ceramic tiles work excellently for shower walls when properly installed with waterproof underlayment and sealed grout lines. Avoid using them on shower floors.
Consider your existing fixtures and lighting conditions. Order $1 samples with free shipping to test colors in your actual space before committing.
Ceramic tiles like Nantes offer cost-effective solutions perfect for kitchen backsplashes and bathroom walls. Porcelain subway tile provides superior density and water resistance for high-traffic areas.
Most kitchen backsplashes require 4 to 6 square feet per linear foot of counter space. Add 10% for cuts and waste.
Bring Your Tile Vision to Life Today
Discover how Nantes transforms ordinary walls into stunning focal points. Order your $1 sample with complimentary shipping, or explore our herringbone subway tile design inspiration for creative installation ideas.