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Why Large Format Tiles Are Trending: Go Big or ...
"Go big or go home." It’s a phrase that perfectly sums up one of the biggest shifts in the UK tile market right now. Over the past year, tiles have...
Why Large Format Tiles Are Trending: Go Big or ...
"Go big or go home." It’s a phrase that perfectly sums up one of the biggest shifts in the UK tile market right now. Over the past year, tiles have...
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Why 20mm Outdoor Porcelain Tiles Are Perfect fo...
When planning a patio, garden seating area or outdoor pathway, choosing the right flooring makes a huge difference to both appearance and durability. 20mm outdoor porcelain tiles have quickly become...
Why 20mm Outdoor Porcelain Tiles Are Perfect fo...
When planning a patio, garden seating area or outdoor pathway, choosing the right flooring makes a huge difference to both appearance and durability. 20mm outdoor porcelain tiles have quickly become...
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Bathroom Tile Ideas for Modern Homes
Modern bathrooms are all about creating spaces that feel calm, stylish and easy to maintain. The tiles you choose play a huge role in shaping the look and feel of...
Bathroom Tile Ideas for Modern Homes
Modern bathrooms are all about creating spaces that feel calm, stylish and easy to maintain. The tiles you choose play a huge role in shaping the look and feel of...
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Small Bathroom Tile Ideas That Make Your Space ...
Designing a compact bathroom can be challenging, but the right tile choices can completely transform how the space feels. With clever layouts, carefully chosen colours and the right tile size,...
Small Bathroom Tile Ideas That Make Your Space ...
Designing a compact bathroom can be challenging, but the right tile choices can completely transform how the space feels. With clever layouts, carefully chosen colours and the right tile size,...
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12 Brilliant White Tile Ideas to Brighten Your ...
Brilliant White Tile Ideas to Brighten Your Home White tiles remain one of the most reliable ways to refresh a room. They make spaces feel brighter, cleaner and more open,...
12 Brilliant White Tile Ideas to Brighten Your ...
Brilliant White Tile Ideas to Brighten Your Home White tiles remain one of the most reliable ways to refresh a room. They make spaces feel brighter, cleaner and more open,...
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Bathroom Panelling - the Stylish Upgrade for Mo...
Bathroom panelling has become increasingly popular as homeowners look for simple, clean and contemporary wall finishes. It offers a neat, streamlined look that can instantly elevate a bathroom. As Jenna...
Bathroom Panelling - the Stylish Upgrade for Mo...
Bathroom panelling has become increasingly popular as homeowners look for simple, clean and contemporary wall finishes. It offers a neat, streamlined look that can instantly elevate a bathroom. As Jenna...
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Black Friday 2025: Save Big on Wall & Floor Tiles!
Black Friday Tile Deals : Save 15% on Full-Price Tiles with BFDTW15 Black Friday has arrived at Direct Tile Warehouse, and this year’s offer is one of our best yet....
Black Friday 2025: Save Big on Wall & Floor Tiles!
Black Friday Tile Deals : Save 15% on Full-Price Tiles with BFDTW15 Black Friday has arrived at Direct Tile Warehouse, and this year’s offer is one of our best yet....
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10 Gorgeous Gothic Interiors for Halloween
10 Gorgeous Gothic Interiors for Halloween Embracing the Eternal Drama of the Gothic Look The gothic aesthetic is far more than a passing trend; it's a deep dive into...
10 Gorgeous Gothic Interiors for Halloween
10 Gorgeous Gothic Interiors for Halloween Embracing the Eternal Drama of the Gothic Look The gothic aesthetic is far more than a passing trend; it's a deep dive into...
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10 Interior Design Trends for 2026
Thank you to Kelly Edwards for this fantastic guest blog! Kelly is an Interior Design & Construction Specialist and loves talking trends! The world of interiors thrives on reinvention. As...
10 Interior Design Trends for 2026
Thank you to Kelly Edwards for this fantastic guest blog! Kelly is an Interior Design & Construction Specialist and loves talking trends! The world of interiors thrives on reinvention. As...
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9 Tiles to pair with Dulux Colour of the Year 2026
It's time for the Dulux Colour of the Year 2026 – and for the first time ever, it’s not one but three shades taking centre stage. The Rhythm of Blues...
9 Tiles to pair with Dulux Colour of the Year 2026
It's time for the Dulux Colour of the Year 2026 – and for the first time ever, it’s not one but three shades taking centre stage. The Rhythm of Blues...
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10 Tiles for Autumn Homes
Autumn homes are all about warmth, comfort and embracing the rich hues of the season. As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, we crave interiors that feel...
10 Tiles for Autumn Homes
Autumn homes are all about warmth, comfort and embracing the rich hues of the season. As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, we crave interiors that feel...
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8 Gorgeous Green Splashback Ideas
8 Gorgeous Green Splashback Ideas Green is one of those colours that never goes out of fashion, especially when it comes to kitchens. Green symbolises nature, freshness, and evokes calm,...
8 Gorgeous Green Splashback Ideas
8 Gorgeous Green Splashback Ideas Green is one of those colours that never goes out of fashion, especially when it comes to kitchens. Green symbolises nature, freshness, and evokes calm,...
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10 Fabulous Outdoor Garden Trends for 2025
10 Fabulous Outdoor Garden Trends for 2025 It's official: in 2025, our gardens are no longer just places to mow the lawn and plonk a BBQ on weekends—they're becoming our...
10 Fabulous Outdoor Garden Trends for 2025
10 Fabulous Outdoor Garden Trends for 2025 It's official: in 2025, our gardens are no longer just places to mow the lawn and plonk a BBQ on weekends—they're becoming our...
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Large Format Tiles – The Big Trend for 2025
Move over, 60x60! There’s a new tiling trend in town, and it’s bigger, bolder, and seriously stylish. Large format tiles are taking over homes and commercial spaces, transforming walls and...
Large Format Tiles – The Big Trend for 2025
Move over, 60x60! There’s a new tiling trend in town, and it’s bigger, bolder, and seriously stylish. Large format tiles are taking over homes and commercial spaces, transforming walls and...
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The Ultimate Useful Guide to Porcelain Tiles
Porcelain tiles. You can spot them everywhere, from floors and walls to countertops, but what’s the big deal? Why are these tiles a go-to choice for homeowners and designers? Well,...
The Ultimate Useful Guide to Porcelain Tiles
Porcelain tiles. You can spot them everywhere, from floors and walls to countertops, but what’s the big deal? Why are these tiles a go-to choice for homeowners and designers? Well,...
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Have a Break, Have a KitKat! The Irresistible K...
Kit Kat tiles – no, they’re not made of chocolate, but they are just as tempting! These lustrous, narrow tiles have taken the world of interior design by storm, adding...
Have a Break, Have a KitKat! The Irresistible K...
Kit Kat tiles – no, they’re not made of chocolate, but they are just as tempting! These lustrous, narrow tiles have taken the world of interior design by storm, adding...
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7 Gorgeous Green Kitchen Ideas
7 Gorgeous Green Kitchen Ideas Green is one of those timeless colours that evokes feelings of calm, vitality, and renewal. Incorporating green kitchen ideas into your home can instantly transform...
7 Gorgeous Green Kitchen Ideas
7 Gorgeous Green Kitchen Ideas Green is one of those timeless colours that evokes feelings of calm, vitality, and renewal. Incorporating green kitchen ideas into your home can instantly transform...
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10 of our Favourite Matching Tiles
When it comes to tiling your home, why stop at just one surface? Matching tiles – using the same tile design on both walls and floors – is a trend...
10 of our Favourite Matching Tiles
When it comes to tiling your home, why stop at just one surface? Matching tiles – using the same tile design on both walls and floors – is a trend...
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10 Fantastic White Kitchen Floor Tiles for 2025
One of the top trends we predict for 2025 is white kitchen floor tiles. Move over grey, you’ve had your moment, it’s time for a chic and classic upgrade. White...
10 Fantastic White Kitchen Floor Tiles for 2025
One of the top trends we predict for 2025 is white kitchen floor tiles. Move over grey, you’ve had your moment, it’s time for a chic and classic upgrade. White...
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Our Top 10 Bestselling Tiles of 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, we’re excited to take a look at our Bestselling Tiles of the year. These tiles have been popular with homeowners, designers, and renovators alike...
Our Top 10 Bestselling Tiles of 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, we’re excited to take a look at our Bestselling Tiles of the year. These tiles have been popular with homeowners, designers, and renovators alike...
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10 of our Favourite Black and White Bathroom Fl...
10 of our Favourite Black and White Bathroom Floor Tiles When it comes to bathroom design, there's one trend that never goes out of style – black and white bathroom...
10 of our Favourite Black and White Bathroom Fl...
10 of our Favourite Black and White Bathroom Floor Tiles When it comes to bathroom design, there's one trend that never goes out of style – black and white bathroom...
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The Avocado Bathroom Revival: A Modern Twist on...
The Avocado Bathroom Revival: A Modern Twist on the Trend The 1970s were a time of bold interiors, and no design trend was more iconic than the avocado bathroom. Characterised...
The Avocado Bathroom Revival: A Modern Twist on...
The Avocado Bathroom Revival: A Modern Twist on the Trend The 1970s were a time of bold interiors, and no design trend was more iconic than the avocado bathroom. Characterised...
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Top Interior Design Trends for 2025
Top Interior Design Trends for 2025 As we look ahead to 2025, the world of interior design is poised for an exciting evolution, offering fresh, innovative ideas to transform our...
Top Interior Design Trends for 2025
Top Interior Design Trends for 2025 As we look ahead to 2025, the world of interior design is poised for an exciting evolution, offering fresh, innovative ideas to transform our...
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Perfect Tile Pairings for True Joy - Dulux Colo...
Get ready to crank up the sunshine because the Dulux Colour of the Year 2025 has landed: say hello to True Joy! This lively sunshine yellow isn’t just a colour—it’s...
Perfect Tile Pairings for True Joy - Dulux Colo...
Get ready to crank up the sunshine because the Dulux Colour of the Year 2025 has landed: say hello to True Joy! This lively sunshine yellow isn’t just a colour—it’s...
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Elevate Your Space with Luxury Vinyl Tiles (LVT)
Luxury vinyl flooring, also known as LVT, is the chic, budget-friendly, durable, and low-maintenance way to effortlessly upgrade your home. Gone are the days when vinyl or lino tiles were...
Elevate Your Space with Luxury Vinyl Tiles (LVT)
Luxury vinyl flooring, also known as LVT, is the chic, budget-friendly, durable, and low-maintenance way to effortlessly upgrade your home. Gone are the days when vinyl or lino tiles were...
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10 Tiles to Add a Splendid Splash of Colour
We all need a little splash of colour in our lives. Sometimes, all it takes is something subtle to make a statement. As UDesign suggest: "Think of a well-dressed man...
10 Tiles to Add a Splendid Splash of Colour
We all need a little splash of colour in our lives. Sometimes, all it takes is something subtle to make a statement. As UDesign suggest: "Think of a well-dressed man...
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12 Stunning Looks with Neutral Tiles
Neutral tiles are a timeless and versatile choice for any interior space. They offer a subtle elegance and flexibility that allows them to blend seamlessly with a variety of design...
12 Stunning Looks with Neutral Tiles
Neutral tiles are a timeless and versatile choice for any interior space. They offer a subtle elegance and flexibility that allows them to blend seamlessly with a variety of design...
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How to Clean Outdoor Tiles: 10 Terrific Tips an...
Outdoor tiles serve as the foundation for outdoor living spaces, transforming gloomy gardens into alluring retreats. From patios and pathways to hot tub decking and outdoor kitchens, these tiles not...
How to Clean Outdoor Tiles: 10 Terrific Tips an...
Outdoor tiles serve as the foundation for outdoor living spaces, transforming gloomy gardens into alluring retreats. From patios and pathways to hot tub decking and outdoor kitchens, these tiles not...
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10 Innovative Black Tile Ideas For Your Home
10 Innovative Black Tile Ideas For Your Home Black is an enchanting, mystical, mysterious hue; a colour that continues to elevate and decorate homes, widely used and highly popular among...
10 Innovative Black Tile Ideas For Your Home
10 Innovative Black Tile Ideas For Your Home Black is an enchanting, mystical, mysterious hue; a colour that continues to elevate and decorate homes, widely used and highly popular among...
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Lavishly large! Our guide to 20mm outdoor tiles
The new tile size on the block is 20mm outdoor tiles. Here’s why 20mm deep is the way forward (or any direction) for your outdoor space. Whether you want to...
Lavishly large! Our guide to 20mm outdoor tiles
The new tile size on the block is 20mm outdoor tiles. Here’s why 20mm deep is the way forward (or any direction) for your outdoor space. Whether you want to...
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The Terracotta Trend - 7 Ways to Add Warmth to ...
It’s no secret that the terracotta trend is transforming spaces, bringing warmth and earthy-tone hues into plain Jane homes. With its signature brown-red shade, terracotta can be used as an...
The Terracotta Trend - 7 Ways to Add Warmth to ...
It’s no secret that the terracotta trend is transforming spaces, bringing warmth and earthy-tone hues into plain Jane homes. With its signature brown-red shade, terracotta can be used as an...
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2023: Wrapping Up a Tile-rific End of Year with...
The end of year is upon us, and it's time to reflect on the exciting journey we've had at Direct Tile Warehouse during 2023. This year has been marked by...
2023: Wrapping Up a Tile-rific End of Year with...
The end of year is upon us, and it's time to reflect on the exciting journey we've had at Direct Tile Warehouse during 2023. This year has been marked by...
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Direct Tile Warehouse Turns 45
We're very excited to share that we're celebrating a significant milestone here as Direct Tile Warehouse turns 45 this October! 🎉 In celebration, we're giving you an insight into the...
Direct Tile Warehouse Turns 45
We're very excited to share that we're celebrating a significant milestone here as Direct Tile Warehouse turns 45 this October! 🎉 In celebration, we're giving you an insight into the...
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Tiles to Complement Sweet Embrace: Dulux Colour...
In celebration of the 21st anniversary of Dulux Colour of the Year, we're thrilled to introduce you to ‘Sweet Embrace’, the latest addition to their illustrious palette. This soft and...
Tiles to Complement Sweet Embrace: Dulux Colour...
In celebration of the 21st anniversary of Dulux Colour of the Year, we're thrilled to introduce you to ‘Sweet Embrace’, the latest addition to their illustrious palette. This soft and...
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26 Stunning Interior Design Trends for 2024
As the leaves begin to turn and a hint of autumn fills the air, our thoughts naturally gravitate towards what the coming year might bring in terms of interior design...
26 Stunning Interior Design Trends for 2024
As the leaves begin to turn and a hint of autumn fills the air, our thoughts naturally gravitate towards what the coming year might bring in terms of interior design...
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21 Shower Tile Ideas to Elevate your Bathroom
When it comes to bathroom renovations, choosing the right shower tiles can make a significant difference in the overall look and feel of the space. That’s why we’ve put together...
21 Shower Tile Ideas to Elevate your Bathroom
When it comes to bathroom renovations, choosing the right shower tiles can make a significant difference in the overall look and feel of the space. That’s why we’ve put together...
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12 of the Best Outdoor Wall Ideas
When it comes to designing your outdoor space, every element plays a crucial role in creating a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. Today, we’re talking about a design element you may...
12 of the Best Outdoor Wall Ideas
When it comes to designing your outdoor space, every element plays a crucial role in creating a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. Today, we’re talking about a design element you may...
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10 of the Best Blue Kitchen Ideas for a Stylish...
The kitchen is the heart of the home, where meals are prepared, cherished memories are made, and conversations flow. When it comes to kitchen design, every element plays a crucial...
10 of the Best Blue Kitchen Ideas for a Stylish...
The kitchen is the heart of the home, where meals are prepared, cherished memories are made, and conversations flow. When it comes to kitchen design, every element plays a crucial...
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7 Fantastic Tips for Tiles for Small Kitchens
If you've got a small kitchen, you're not alone. In a study by Formica, 59% of respondents said their kitchen was too small, with a lack of storage space and...
7 Fantastic Tips for Tiles for Small Kitchens
If you've got a small kitchen, you're not alone. In a study by Formica, 59% of respondents said their kitchen was too small, with a lack of storage space and...
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Choosing the Right Style of Bath: 16 of the Bes...
The bathroom is a sanctuary where we seek relaxation and rejuvenation, a space where we can escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. When it comes to creating the...
Choosing the Right Style of Bath: 16 of the Bes...
The bathroom is a sanctuary where we seek relaxation and rejuvenation, a space where we can escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. When it comes to creating the...
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20 innovative ideas for a small garden
Are you feeling discouraged by the limited space of your small garden? Don't worry, you're not alone. Many homeowners struggle with the challenge of creating a beautiful outdoor space in...
20 innovative ideas for a small garden
Are you feeling discouraged by the limited space of your small garden? Don't worry, you're not alone. Many homeowners struggle with the challenge of creating a beautiful outdoor space in...
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10 of our favourite living room floor ideas
Welcome to the ultimate guide for living room floor ideas to help you find the perfect flooring for your space! Let's be honest, we all want a living room that's...
10 of our favourite living room floor ideas
Welcome to the ultimate guide for living room floor ideas to help you find the perfect flooring for your space! Let's be honest, we all want a living room that's...
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Germ-free and gleaming – The ultimate guide to ...
If you’ve treated yourself to the stylish tiles of your dreams, or are looking for tips to keep your tiles tip-top, our guide to cleaning tiles and grout is here...
Germ-free and gleaming – The ultimate guide to ...
If you’ve treated yourself to the stylish tiles of your dreams, or are looking for tips to keep your tiles tip-top, our guide to cleaning tiles and grout is here...
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15 of the best Garden Patio Ideas
Welcome to the world of garden patio ideas! Having a patio is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and add a touch of style to your home. Whether you’re...
15 of the best Garden Patio Ideas
Welcome to the world of garden patio ideas! Having a patio is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and add a touch of style to your home. Whether you’re...
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What is a rectified tile? Clean lines are divin...
If you have seen a tile described as rectified, you might be wondering what it is and whether it would be suitable for your project. Rectified tiles are growing in...
What is a rectified tile? Clean lines are divin...
If you have seen a tile described as rectified, you might be wondering what it is and whether it would be suitable for your project. Rectified tiles are growing in...
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12 of the Best Beige Bathroom Ideas
Underrated and often shunned, beige has never had a good rap in the design world, but this neutral shade has been waiting patiently in the wings for its moment to...
12 of the Best Beige Bathroom Ideas
Underrated and often shunned, beige has never had a good rap in the design world, but this neutral shade has been waiting patiently in the wings for its moment to...
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21 Beautiful vintage decorating designs for ret...
There may be many reasons why you’d like to introduce some vintage decorating designs in your home. It could be that you are the proud owner of a period property...
21 Beautiful vintage decorating designs for ret...
There may be many reasons why you’d like to introduce some vintage decorating designs in your home. It could be that you are the proud owner of a period property...
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10 Fabulous Kitchen Colour Ideas
The perfect use of colour in the home can create warm vibes, add impact and put a smile on your face. Whether you’re looking for bright colours or calming pastels,...
10 Fabulous Kitchen Colour Ideas
The perfect use of colour in the home can create warm vibes, add impact and put a smile on your face. Whether you’re looking for bright colours or calming pastels,...
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Tiles to accompany Wild Wonder - Dulux Colour o...
We have waited with baited breath for the Dulux Colour of the Year 2023 and it’s an excellent choice. The shade of the moment is Wild Wonder, a mix between...
Tiles to accompany Wild Wonder - Dulux Colour o...
We have waited with baited breath for the Dulux Colour of the Year 2023 and it’s an excellent choice. The shade of the moment is Wild Wonder, a mix between...
