March 1, 2019 | Updated: January 13, 2022

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PORCELANOSA Group Projects: A Kiev Apartment Proves That Tiles Are Key To Style Your Home

One of the most important things to consider when designing a family home is making it just as practical as appealing. And here is where tiles play a significant role. They are ideal for use in your home thanks to their versatility, resistance and ease of use. Also, because of its variety of finishes and formats, they work beautifully in an endless range of spaces.

One proof of that is this impressive vintage-styled apartment located in the centre of Kiev. It has been designed by Alyona Sergienko using the materials of the official distributor in the city, namely: Millennium Concept. With 100 square meters, three rooms, a hall, two bathrooms and a kitchen; this apartment certainly knows how to combine several designs to create a comfortable and eye-catching home.

Hydraulic tiles and their endless possibilities

Among the materials used, it is worth highlighting the hydraulic tiles that cover the kitchen walls and flooring (1). Their bluish tones take inspiration from those old 19th-century sea houses, located along the Mediterranean beachfront, and transport us emotionally to another time and place. Besides, the beige tones of the pieces (2) create a warm atmosphere and complement the sobriety of the house through colour combinations and the solid composition of this material.

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Bathrooms made of stone and ceramic wood

Thought up for relaxing in and getting away from it all, the bathrooms in this house have strengthened the intimacy of its areas with with the ceramic parquet (3). The faded brown in this piece gives the rest of the elements a vintage style, along with greater harmony.

In the second bathroom, the ceramic covering (4) balances and extends the possibilities of the space through its industrial aesthetics. Moreover, it blends in harmoniously with the brownish tone from the wooden effect tiles, creating a colour balance based on the sea breeze.

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(1) Barcelona series porcelain tiles by Porcelanosa

(2) Boston topo series porcelain tiles by Porcelanosa

(3) Chester collection from PAR-KER by Porcelanosa

(4) Dover ceramic stone by Porcelanosa

(5) Oxford series by Porcenalosa

See it in Projects Porcelanosa.

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