2023 kitchen tile trends call for a movement towards statement-making spaces with sophisticated and colorful touches. This beautiful kitchen is a sneak peek with its matchy-matchy marble floor tiles.

Whether you believe it or not: We’re already several weeks into the new year. How are your resolutions holding up? We hope strongly! While we all try our hardest to keep those promises to ourselves, there’s one thing also underway: 2023 kitchen tile trends. Let’s just say, while we may dread cutting back on sugar, we definitely don’t dread seeing the latest tile trends in store for kitchen interiors in the year ahead. Ready to see what they are? Scroll on!

High Gloss Tiles

Bring the beauty of a starry night indoors with Midnight penny tile! This glossy porcelain is like an oasis for kitchen design, adding navy blue depth to lighter grays and blues in its surroundings. Whether you’re transforming your home into a modern-day palace or giving it that extra special touch, this durable tile has limitless possibilities.

The first trend on our radar for 2023 kitchens? High gloss tiles.  More than just a wall treatment; glossy tiles can be used from floor to ceiling for maximum “wow” factor. Mix up different shapes, sizes and colors with high gloss tile patterns that easily cover your kitchen backsplashes or walls. Choose light colored high gloss tiles to keep the space looking larger while dark accents create depth and drama.

Textured Tiles 

A beautiful example of the diversity that textured tiles can bring. This kitchen uses our San Marco terrazzo tiles to craft a stand-out eat-in kitchen design. The textured tiles create an eye-catching look with a multitonal design that stands out in any kitchen, especially the floors.

Textured tiles are making a big splash in 2023 kitchens. The unique textures and finishes are perfect for providing an eye-catching focal point, while also helping to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Whether you prefer handmade terracotta tiles or stone mosaics with subtle veining, textured tiles make it easy to add texture and dimension to your kitchen backsplash or walls. For a truly individualized look, mix and match different textures to achieve a one-of-a-kind design that will have friends and family marveling at your creativity. With textured tiles, you can easily create the perfect backdrop for your dream kitchen.

Mixed Materials

A rustic farmhouse kitchen design that has some seriously covetable mixed elements. The wooden trim on the hood and beautifully crafted cabinetry work well against the Thassos marble backsplash tile here. Featuring: Kato Tile

2023 kitchen trends are all about exciting combinations – the more mixed, the better! We will see an explosion of mixed materials throughout the kitchen – like wooden countertops paired with state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances, or vibrant tile flooring that beautifully clashes with natural stone walls. This year has a little something for everyone, and it’s sure to stir up some delectable design sensations in the heart of your home.

The wood floor tiles in this space add a natural touch that makes quite the enigma for viewers. With all the realistic graining and knotting wanted of wood floors sans the upkeep, this space is a perfect portrayal of mixed materials for 2023 with a dash of livability. Features Oregon collection.

The mixture of  elements will come into play in a variety of ways: from the kitchen cabinetry that is chosen right down to the kitchen floor tiles.

The best way to ensure you’re doing this mix-and-match thing right, you wonder? Take advantage of wood look porcelain tiles. These gorgeously crafted tiles make a hit as a backsplash tile design or floor tile design in the kitchen (as seen above).

They instantly give off that much-desired homey feeling with their warm tones. The best part is how durable they are. Foot traffic or sauce splashes won’t be cause for alarm. On-trend and over-prepared? Check, check.

Mixed material lovers rejoice! This space brings together a trio of gorgeous elements to craft the ideal kitchen in 2023. With wooden trims, matching open shelves, and a crema marfil marble backsplash tile…There’s so much to love and appreciate in this design! Features Alicante tile.

Another way to create a space that meets the 2023 kitchen tile trends? Neutral backsplash tiles paired with warm, wooden accents. Yes, there are marble wood look mosaic tiles that can shine this year! Seen above, using a wooden gray marble mosaic tile, this backsplash pairs nicely with natural wood cabinetry and wooden shelving. The result is a very open, modernized kitchen ready to cook some yummy things up this new year!

Sustainable Styles

Herringbone recycled glass tiles work well in this kitchen as they complement the on-trend green cabinetry and lush plant life. The result is a space that’s infused with personality and planet-loving touches. Features Nantucket Madaket Herringbone tile.

Next up for 2023 kitchen tile trends is the one Mama Earth would love: Sustainable Styles.

The use of eco-friendly materials and decorative accents is going to be huge — specifically, the use of recycled tiles.  Not only are you helping the planet, but recycled tiles can look beautiful and cost-effective. When considering sustainable kitchen tile, opt for styles made from natural materials like ceramic, clay, or glass. Even better if that glass is recycled glass (a MIR favorite!).

This trend is  bringing in the touch of outdoors into the interior of a home and let us tell you something; when it’s added into a kitchen design the result is cheery. Automatically hosting a family gathering or cooking a weeknight meal becomes all the more exciting.  

Handmade Tiles

These handmade blue zellige backsplash tiles create an exquisite backdrop to this kitchen. The rich gem hue with sparkling facade complements the brass hardware in a stylish way. Features Satin Reef 5×5 tile.

If there was ever a time to start paying attention to the beauty that is handmade ceramic tiles, it would be now. Making the 2023 kitchen tiles trend list, these beautiful tiles will be on almost everyone’s radar. There’s little shock value for us since they always mesmerize us with their shimmering facades and decadent color schemes.

Thanks to the naturally vibrant pigment and irregular surfaces, handmade tiles also give any space an instant facelift. When used as a backsplash tile in the kitchen there’s a sense of individuality and luxury. Whether used as a tile design for coastal spaces or vintage modern, they’ll leave an impression.

If you’re looking to turn your kitchen into a paradise, it all starts with the backsplash. Adorning your walls with Cire 4″ x 4″ handmade ceramic tile can turn any dull kitchen into an oasis. These trending tiles bring brilliant blues and greens that not only match perfectly with the cabinets but protects against those pesky splashes and spills.

Statement Tiles

A significant example of statement tiles done right. This kitchen backsplash tile has a trio colors that flow into one another to make an astonishingly lush design. Features Merletto Beige tile.

Statement tiles for the win! Let’s make 2023 the boldest it can be with this kitchen tile trend. Statement tiles will be evident as backsplash tiles, or feature wall tiles in the kitchen, and it’s surely a sight to see.

There’s little that a statement tile patterns can’t do for a space. From evoking a bright and cheery ambiance to crafting an undeniable thematic vibe, they are a win. Which is exactly why we love seeing them crop up.

 The use of a geometric pattern marble tile creates a fun atmosphere and pleasant twist in a more organic decor scheme for this kitchen.  

With their sheer variety of materials and patterns, these are statement-making beauties. You will find pattern tiles in victorian style kitchens (above) to the most minimalist, Japandi approved interiors. The reason is: They are fluid and can find a home in nearly any design theme. Our personal favorite is a marble floral tile. With its luxurious style and playful design, it makes a total splash!

Unique Tiles

Art deco meets 2023 with this unique pattern wall tile. Creating a consistent spectacular in this home’s kitchen, the brass and marble tile works seamlessly against the sleek storage. Features White Noveau Tile.

Okay, we’ll be the first to admit: a good geometric or statement tile will always have our hearts. That’s why when we learned unique tiles with geo chic patterns will be trending come this year, we were definitely a little more than just excited. 

With a realm of possibilities — from marble and brass tiles to recycled glass tiles — there’s just so many options! For anyone who favors a bold, visually interesting tile style, this 2023 kitchen tile trend is a must-have on your radar. 

Stylish picket tiles with texture and british allure? Sign us up! Our Piccadilly Collection gets its inspiration from London’s own eponymous street. This kitchen’s backsplash has a classy statement tile that’s equal parts unique and impressive.  

Whether you find that you or your client needs a mighty statement, or something a bit more subtle, unique pattern tiles can surely deliver. Take for example the audacious styling of the bold black mosaic glass tile above against brass hardware. The result? Undeniable exuberance and lushness. Unique tiles are a great way to bring out the personality of a space, especially if you’re working with tight budgets and need an instant splash.

Geometric tiles don’t all have to be over-the-top to make an impact. The use of a white marble tile backsplash with gorgeous patterning in this kitchen keeps the coastal chic vibe intact while adding interest. Features Coastal Amaris tile.

On the flipside, there are pattern tiles that are sophisticated and chic, like the coastal beauty above. With a deco-approved style, the white marble tile adorns this kitchen’s backsplash perfectly. The overall aesthetic is fit for a beach bungalow in Key West with the complementary wooden trim oven hood and dark blue kitchen island. We’re in love with it!

The star and cross stone tile in this transitional kitchen design makes for a look that’s stylistic and profound. Features Pantheon White Antico tile.

On the other hand, there’s the way a nice cross-and-star pattern tile can really add dimension to a kitchen backsplash design. With pattern tiles all the rage for 2023 kitchen tile trends, it’s with little shock as to why these are go-to’s. They have dimension, they have style, and they have fashionable elevation! All things that hit everything on the list for a modern, beloved design.

A beautiful blue marble tile creates a creative aesthetic in this home’s wet bar.  A true testament to how unique pattern tiles can enhance any space they are placed in during this upcoming year. Features our Storm Blue tile.

The last in this 2023 kitchen tile trends for patterns is the perfect pairing of cabinetry coloring with a bold tile. This wet bar exudes a playful yet mature contemporary vibe that hits all the stops for the new year. Who wouldn’t want to cheers to new beginnings and tile trends in this space? Surely not us!

Matchy Matchy Marble Tiles

Taking the upcoming trend a step further, this all marble tile, contemporary cool kitchen is seriously a sight for the eyes!  .

Marble is a stylish, sophisticated, and timeless material. So, there’s no wonder it’s part of the kitchen tile trends this year. This material is taken to another level when used to craft gorgeous subway tiles that can really make an impact on a kitchen design. Whether it’s to create a neutral interior or a more bold one, marble tiles sure do deliver.

Fancy a neutral kitchen design, anyone? With immediate impact and unique color variations, this space shows just why marble tiles are on the rise this year. Features our Imperial Collection.

Plus, there’s myriad of marble variations on the market. Each of which give off vastly different moods inside an interior; these tile options include Nero Marquina, Carrara, Bleu Celeste, and Calcutta. The range of colors and finishes and the unique-to-a-cut appearance are what draws designers to these tile formats.

There you have it; a definitive guide to 2023 kitchen tile trends. Did you see any tiles you like for your upcoming projects? Feel free to sign up to be a dealer today and let us help you with your next tile project! Sign up here.