4x12 Tile

4x12 Tile: The Building Block of Timeless Design

Looking for timeless wall or floor tiles to update your space? Apollo Tile’s 4x12 tile options are a style standard for backsplashes, accent walls, and statement floors! Available in high-quality marble, ceramic, and porcelain, our easy-to-clean and stain-resistant tiles are sure to add tons of personality to any room. And because they come in a variety of colors and finishes, we invite you to unleash your creativity and find the perfect match for your unique taste and lifestyle. So don't wait any longer, give your space an elevated finish with our 4x12 subway tiles today!

Why Choose 4x12 Tile for Backsplash and Flooring

Sporting the same aesthetic as subway tile, our wall and floor adornments are recognized as a stellar choice for home decor projects and commercial spaces. They can be installed on the kitchen backsplash, fireplace surround, bathroom wall, or in any place where an elegant finish is desired. What makes 4x12 tile even more appealing is that it can be laid horizontally, vertically, or in a herringbone pattern to add depth, height, or visual movement. Color options available when shopping online with Apollo Tile include simple matte white and neutral shades in beige, gray, and brown. Not to mention, their affordability makes them a no-brainer for a budget-conscious design!

• Offered in various materials: ceramic, porcelain, and marble
• Water-resistant, stain-resistant, and scratch-resistant
• Can be arranged in countless patterns to dress up the room
• Suitable for walls and floors, indoor and outdoor applications
• Easy to maintain and made to stand the test of time

Common Areas to Use 4x12 Wall and Floor Tiles

With its remarkable adaptability, 4x12 tile is an effortless complement across diverse settings. Here’s a look at how our tiles can transform your living spaces:

• Stylish Kitchen Backsplash: 4x12 subway tiles are a revered choice for the kitchen backsplash, thanks to their elongated shape that allows for interesting orientations such as running bond, vertical stack, or herringbone pattern. These wall accents strike the right balance between modern and classic aesthetics, making them an ideal match for diverse interior styles—from farmhouse to contemporary. Be it a glossy white finish for a pristine look or a black glaze for a dramatic touch, 4x12 backsplash tile creates a durable, easy-to-clean surface that can cope with daily splashes and splatters without sacrificing quality.
• Elevated Bathrooms and Showers: In bathrooms, 4x12 shower tile can dress up the walls, as well as lend itself beautifully to tub surrounds or vanity backsplash. The extended rectangular shape can be placed horizontally to elongate narrow walls or vertically to add a sense of height. This visual effect works well at creating a spacious and open feel in petite bathrooms or powder rooms. Designs like Gray 4x12 Polished Subway Marble Tile infuse a polished look while being highly practical in wet areas.
• Statement-Making Fireplace Surrounds: Fireplaces naturally serve as the room’s focal point, and a carefully chosen tile can significantly accentuate their impact. Our 4x12 tile collection has all stunning and heat-resistant options to turn this architectural feature into a centerpiece. They add geometric flair, while also being versatile enough to complement minimalistic and more ornate design themes. Opt for fireplace tile in a matte finish for understated elegance, or a glossy finish for a touch of opulence.
• Outdoor and Transitional Spaces: 4x12 marble tile, as well as robust porcelain flooring material, make it possible to bring the high-end design of the indoors outside. Take Light Brown 4x13 Matte Brick Porcelain Tile, for example—it’s approved for exterior areas, including transitional indoor/outdoor rooms, patio flooring, pool surrounds, and the garden beyond. 4x12 floor tile imparts a sophisticated aesthetic while standing up to the elements.

Endless Possibilities with 4x12 Backsplash and Floor Tiles

Apollo Tile’s 4x12 tile options aren’t just a fleeting trend; they're a design staple that transcends the years. We stock walls and floor tiles with a simple yet striking appearance, offering endless possibilities to personalize your space.

1. Stone Look Porcelain Tile

For homeowners and designers drawn to the rugged charm of stone without the upkeep, our 4x12 stone-look porcelain tiles deliver timeless allure with practical performance. These floor tiles replicate the textures and color variations found in slate and travertine, creating a sophisticated and inviting ambiance in any place they inhabit. Designs like Gray 4x13 Matte Brick Porcelain Tile are suited for the backsplash, fireplace surround, or slip-resistant flooring. Whether you want to bring a rustic, organic feel to the kitchen or a Mediterranean vibe to an alfresco dining area, 4x12 tile in a stone-look finish adds beauty and lasting resilience.

2. Elegant 4x12 Marble Tile

Few materials capture the essence of luxury quite like marble, and in a 4x12 size, this natural stone endures in the home. Pick Carrara marble tile for its delicate gray veining and classic appeal, Crema Marfil for its warm, sandy shade, or Calacatta for high-impact glamor. Whatever your style, a 4x12 marble tile floor or backsplash brings luxe appeal to both traditional and modern interiors.

3. A Color Palette of Sophisticated Neutrals

A neutral color scheme remains sought-after, and our 4x12 tile options in shades of white, beige, gray, brown, and black provide a timeless foundation for any design vision. Use white marble for a clean, airy feel in kitchens and bathrooms, or beige and gray tones for a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. For a more grounded or dramatic effect, brown and black tile create contrast and visual depth, ideal for contemporary or industrial-style interiors. With neutral 4x12 floor tile, the design possibilities are limited only by your imagination!

Maintaining 4x12 Marble and Porcelain Tiles

One of the key benefits of 4x12 tile is its low-maintenance nature. Routine cleaning is simple: sweep or vacuum regularly to remove dust and debris, then mop with a mild detergent or pH-neutral cleaner. Because ceramic and porcelain tiles don’t require sealing, they are a great addition to busy households or commercial spaces where ease of care is a priority. For stubborn stains, a soft bristle brush is usually all that’s needed.

If you’re set on 4x12 marble tile, make sure to apply a sealant during installation and periodically after, say every 6-12 months. Daily cleaning involves a soft cloth or mop and a pH-neutral stone cleaner. Spills, especially from acidic substances like lemon juice, vinegar, or wine, should be wiped up properly to prevent etching the stone and causing permanent damage.