One Redditor asked, “How to choose tile size for tiling floor?” to which another Redditor commented, “There are no rules, no matter what anyone says. I’ve done tile for 21 years, and the best advice I can give you is to put in whatever you actually WANT”. But is it really true? Well, for a […]
Imagine you have designed a beautiful bathroom; the floor tiles look sleek, the wall tiles are carefully chosen, and the wet area is exactly how you planned. The vanity unit is what you always pictured for your bathroom, only to realise that it clashes with the measurements and plumbing of your traditional bathroom, looks like […]
The dream of effortlessly flowing from your living room to a sunlit garden terrace is no longer reserved for grand country estates. With the right design choices, particularly the materials underfoot, any UK home can achieve that coveted sense of connected, open-plan living. Whether you have a compact urban courtyard or a sprawling suburban garden, […]
Previously, the bathrooms might have been only a functional space. Now? Bathrooms serve functionality and aesthetics equally. They set the tone for your home’s style, comfort, and long-term value. Choosing the right bathroom tiles can transform a mundane washroom into a modern sanctuary or a classic that never goes out of style. With countless options […]
At Royale Stones UK, we’ve spent over 14 years working alongside interior designers, architects, landscapers, and homeowners specifying durable kitchen flooring for real UK homes. Kitchens are no longer closed-off service rooms; they are the most heavily used living spaces in the house. Choosing the best hard-wearing kitchen floor tiles is therefore a technical decision […]
A research on Commercial Interior Environment Design (September 24-26) says that the form and significance of the business environment are no longer limited to buying and selling goods, but have become a comprehensive reflection of modern business cultures in cities. Commercial sectors are broad, and the principles of good commercial tiling are universal. Commercial tiles […]
“The cloakroom is the room guests see before they see anything else. I always tell clients: if you’re going to take a risk anywhere in the house, take it in here. A small space gives you total design permission.” Sophie Robey, Interior Designer and founder of Robey Studio, London. This mindset shift of treating the […]
Designing the perfect patio starts with selecting the right paving. The slabs you choose will influence not only the appearance of your outdoor space but also its durability, maintenance needs, and long-term value. With so many finishes, colours, materials, and laying patterns available, finding the ideal slabs for your garden can feel overwhelming. This guide […]
One of the most enjoyed makeovers in every home renovation is the bathroom. It gives ample opportunity for inspiration and style. In recent years, homeowners have been loving the natural floors with muted colours. Bold and high contrast colours are considered outdated. What has caused this shift, though? This change is not just an aesthetic […]
Choosing a new bathroom suite should be exciting. And yet, for most homeowners and even seasoned trade buyers, it quickly becomes overwhelming. The UK market is flooded with options, and before you know it, a simple decision spirals into hours of browser tabs and showroom visits. This guide cuts through the noise. Whether you’re planning […]