Cross Tile

Add Geometric Charm with Cross Tile

Cross tile is built for pattern play. Defined by its interlocking X-shaped silhouette, it creates a pattern with serious power. These tiles are good for adding a personal touch and style to your floor and wall designs. The tiles are arranged in a repeating cross tile pattern, providing a unique geometric look that is quite different from the square and rectangular tiles. The cross tile pattern is created when cross interlocks seamlessly with star tile, creating an exciting layout for a truly eye-catching design.

At Apollo Tile, our cross tiles are available in various styles and materials to suit your needs. Whether you are looking to install tiles in your kitchen walls or on your patio floors, cross tiles provide you with endless possibilities while maintaining durability and ease of maintenance.

Why Customers Love Cross Tile

The inspiration for this design is derived from various forms of decorative architectural styles. The design provides a visually appealing feature while maintaining a structured appearance that is well-organized and elegant. Here's what makes cross tiles a go-to option for tile projects, including kitchens, bathrooms, entryways and more. 

• Geometric shape that is artistic in appearance

• Suitable for creative wall and floor tile applications

• Fits modern, rustic, Mediterranean, and eclectic styles

• Made from long-lasting ceramic or porcelain tile

• Suitable for indoor and outdoor use

Cross Tile Materials, Finishes, Colors & Size

Materials

Our cross tile come in two different materials: ceramic and porcelain tiles. These are two materials that are synonymous with quality and reliability. 

If you are thinking of decorating your interiors, a cross tile ceramic wall is a great idea. Ceramic tile is durable and stylish, making it ideal for decorating your interiors. It will not only add a lot of color to your walls, but it will also protect your walls from spills and splashes.

For areas that need an added level of durability, cross tile porcelain is an excellent option. Porcelain tile is denser and durable enough to withstand high foot traffic. It is resistant to scuffing, stains, and water. This makes it an excellent option for high-traffic residential areas like kitchens, entryways, and hallways as well as commercial tile applications. Cross tile porcelain is also suitable for use outdoors, making it easy to extend your design outdoors into patios, decks and hallways.

Cross Tile Finishes

The finish you choose does a lot more than people expect. The glossy finish of the cross tile reflects light and helps to brighten up the rooms. This reflective type of finish is ideal for use in small kitchen and bathroom projects where the natural light is limited, The glossy finish of the cross tiles will reflect light and make the room look brighter. The matte tile finish of your cross patterned tiles gives the room a more natural look. This finish helps to hide finger marks and smudges. The matte finish of the cross tiles also gives the room more traction on the floor as well, which makes them a great cross tile floor option for shower, bathroom and entryway projects.

Colors & Size

The color variety in our cross tile collection plays an important role in defining how your space will look and feel. For instance, white, gray, and beige colors create a serene environment that can be suitable in areas that require minimal and modern decor. On the other hand, bright colors like blue, green, and black can emphasize the cross tile pattern, making it suitable for bold backsplash and accent wall decor. Multicolor cross tiles combine several shades to add depth and character, making floors or feature areas feel more artistic and unique.

These small format tiles are available in two different and functional sizes: 5x5 and 7x7. The 5x5 cross tiles are perfect for intricate areas such as the backsplash and accent wall, where the cross tile pattern can be beautifully showcased. The 7x7 cross tiles are perfect for a bolder look on the floor, entryways, and accent walls, as they eliminate the need for grout lines.

Where to Use Cross Tile

Cross Tile for Walls

Cross tiles add texture and interest to wall surfaces. The distinctive shape allows for a visually appealing cross tile pattern that can instantly transform any dull wall. These tiles are ideal for accentuating kitchen walls, bathroom walls, and living room walls. With various styles such as glossy or matte finish, cross tiles can be used to enhance modern or traditional wall decor.

Cross Tile Floor Application

Cross tile flooring is ideal for adding character and dynamics to any space without compromising on durability. The unique shape of the cross tile creates a visually appealing pattern that is both decorative and structured. Porcelain cross tiles are ideal for flooring surfaces that need to resist water and foot traffic while looking great. Use our Ecru Taupe 5x5 Matte Cross Porcelain Tile to achieve a classic and versatile look in your home where you want beauty and function combined.

Cross Tile Bathrooms and Kitchens

Cross tiles offer an attractive choice for bathrooms and kitchens. These are spaces that demand style and durability. A cross tile backsplash provides the perfect solution against moisture and splashes. For a vibrant and elegant backsplash, try our Sage Green 5x5 Matte Cross Porcelain Tile to brighten up your space. Cross tiles look great on the shower walls, vanity area, and bathroom floors. Their moisture-resistant ceramic and porcelain surfaces make them practical for everyday use.

Cross Tile Hallways and Fireplace Surround

Cross tiles on the hallway or around the fireplace will make an impressive design statement. They add an architectural detail to the hallway and the fireplace. Cross tiles on the hallway floor will bring the perfect flow and durability to the area. Around a fireplace, these tiles frame the space beautifully, adding charm and a striking focal point.

Cross Tile Outdoors

The porcelain cross tiles are not limited to being used indoors because they are strong and able to withstand moisture and temperature changes. They are perfect for patios, walkways, and sitting areas. The cross tile pattern gives the outdoors a nice look without compromising the clean and structured look. With the right installation, the tiles are sure to improve the look of the outdoors. Our Terracotta 5x5 Matte Cross Porcelain Tile is a great choice for outdoor projects as the warm tone and matte finish feel right at home in the exterior setting.

Conclusion

Cross tiles are an ideal combination of creativity and practicality, making them stand out in both wall and flooring options. Their unique shape provides an attractive geometric look, while ceramic and porcelain materials ensure durability and easy upkeep. Cross tiles are available in a variety of colors, styles, and sizes, making them suitable for any décor, from neutral tones to bold statements. Whether you're going minimal with a matte white cross tile floor or full pattern-forward with a cobalt blue cross tile ceramic wall in the living room, there’s a version for pretty much every space. Pair them with star tile, and you've got one of the most classic floor combinations in the book! Ready to find your match? Browse our full tile collection andsee whate appeals to you the most.