Not just for the bath: Classic hex and penny-round tiles have a surprisingly fresh look when used as kitchen backsplashes. Here's a roundup of a few favorites.
Above: White penny-round tiles contrast with dark stone counters in a cabin (This Little Forest House) in the Okanagan region of Canada.
Above: Variegated shades of gray penny-round tiles enliven a San Francisco kitchen by Regan Baker Design.
Above: A backsplash of white hex tiles in an Atlanta kitchen by TerraCotta.
Above: Darker-toned grout is used to highlight white penny-round tiles from Modwalls.
Above: A pennyround backsplash pairs well with a wood countertop.