Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3 x 12

Vintage Iron has dark grey tones with hints of white and rust for a subtle, rustic look. Vintage Rust is warm reddish-brown for a more aged, industrial feel. Both are 3x12, textured, and easy to clean—the difference is just the color and style vibe.

These Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3 x 12 tiles are textured with a matte, distressed finish. They’re perfect for a rustic or vintage look, but they aren’t shiny. If you want a glossy finish, check out our other subway tiles in the collection.

Each box of Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3 x 12 covers 4.85 square feet

The Vintage Subway Tile Iron is designed to be 3 x 12 inches nominally. Like most handmade or textured tiles, slight variations can occur due to their manufacturing process. These minor differences are normal and do not affect installation or overall layout.

Yes, Grouting your Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3 x 12 is recommended. It fills the gaps between tiles, protects against moisture, and gives your wall a polished, finished look. Pick a grout color that matches or complements the tile to make your design stand out.

Currently, the Vintage Subway Tile in this 3x12 style is available in Iron, Rust, Blue, Aqua, and Grey. Green is not available at the moment. You can explore our full subway tile collection for other colors and styles that may suit your project.

Classic subway tiles are usually 3×6 inches, but you’ll also see other sizes like 2×4, 3×12, or 4×12 inches. These rectangular tiles are perfect for kitchen backsplashes, bathrooms, and feature walls, giving any space a clean, timeless look.

Subway tiles date back to the early 1900s when they were first used in New York City subway stations. Their simple, rectangular design has made them a timeless choice for kitchens, bathrooms, and walls anywhere you want a classic, stylish look.

Subway tiles are stylish, timeless, and easy to maintain. They work in kitchens, bathrooms, showers, and feature walls. Their smooth, durable surface is easy to clean, and they come in lots of colors and finishes—like the distressed Iron 3x12—for a look that fits any space.

The Vintage Subway Tile 3 x 12 comes in several colors to match your style, including Iron (with rust and white tones), Rust, Blue, Aqua, and Grey. You can also pair it with coordinating trim and bullnose tiles for a complete look.

Each box of Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3 x 12 covers 4.85 sq.ft., which typically includes enough tiles to cover that area. The exact number of pieces can vary slightly depending on the tile cut, but you can calculate your total by dividing the total square footage you need by 4.85 sq.ft. per box.

The Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3x12 is perfect for adding a stylish, rustic touch to any interior. You can use it for kitchen backsplashes, bathroom walls, shower walls, fireplace surrounds, and feature walls. Its distressed look combined with a smooth, easy-to-clean surface makes it both decorative and practical for many spaces.

The Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3x12 is made from high-quality porcelain, giving it durability and a smooth, easy-to-clean surface. Its textured finish features rustic iron tones with white and darker markings, perfect for adding character to any interior wall.

The Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3x12 features a textured, distressed finish with a smooth surface, combining rustic charm with easy-to-clean practicality. It showcases subtle rust, white, and darker tones, giving each tile a unique, vintage look.

The Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3x12 is 5/16 of an inch thick, making it durable yet easy to install for backsplashes, bathroom walls, showers, fireplaces, and feature walls.

The Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3 x 12 measures 3 inches in width and 12 inches in length. It has a thickness of 5/16 inch, making it perfect for backsplashes, bathroom walls, showers, and other interior wall applications.

The Vintage Subway Tile Iron measures 3 inches in height and 12 inches in length, with a thickness of 5/16 inch. It’s perfect for backsplashes, bathroom walls, showers, and feature walls.

The Vintage Subway Tile Iron measures 3 inches x 12 inches and is 5/16 inch thick. Each box covers approximately 4.85 sq.ft., making it perfect for kitchen backsplashes, bathrooms, showers, fireplaces, or feature walls.

Yes, You can install it directly on a clean, smooth wall. For areas with moisture (like showers), using a cement backer board is recommended for extra durability.

No, this tile is for walls only—perfect for backsplashes, bathrooms, showers, and feature walls. It’s not suitable for flooring.

Not yet. Currently, we only have product images and close-ups of the Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3 x 12.

Yes! We offer a Vintage Subway Tile Iron Bullnose 3 x 12 that’s perfect for finishing corners and edges. You can find it in the “Pair Well With” section on the product page, or add it directly to your cart.

For this 3x12 subway tile, we recommend using 1/16-inch spacers. This size provides a classic, tight subway tile look while allowing enough space for grout. You can use slightly larger spacers if you prefer more visible grout lines, but 1/16" works best for a seamless, professional finish.

No, the Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3x12 does not have yellow tones. Its colors feature a mix of rust, white, and darker iron shades, giving it a distressed, rustic look. There may be slight variations in tone for a natural, vintage effect, but yellow is not part of this tile’s palette.

The Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3 x 12 is designed primarily for walls and backsplashes and has a PEI rating suitable for light to moderate foot traffic, but it is not recommended for high-heat surfaces like a fireplace hearth. For fireplace applications, choose tiles specifically rated for heat resistance and floor use.

The Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3 x 12 has a textured, matte finish with a slightly distressed, rustic appearance. It is not glossy or highly polished, making it easy to clean while adding character to any wall.

The website displays the Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3 x 12 with a light or white grout. This choice highlights the tile’s distressed iron, rust, and white tones, making the texture and color variations stand out.

Yes, You can order a sample of the Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3 x 12. Samples are the smallest quantity available and are perfect if you want to check the color, including the subtle yellow tones, before committing to a full box.

Use light gray, beige, or taupe for a classic look, or dark gray for a seamless, modern finish. These colors complement the tile’s iron, rust, and white tones perfectly.

No, the Vintage Subway Tile Iron 3 x 12 is a traditional porcelain tile and not peel-and-stick. It requires standard tile installation with adhesive and grout, making it a durable and long-lasting option for kitchens, bathrooms, showers, and feature walls.