Pale, warm, restrained

Scandi powder-room tiles

Powder rooms are where Scandi can flex without losing its quiet. A single restrained tile — chalky white, warm oat, or pale ash — taken floor-to-ceiling over a wall-hung vanity reads more confident than any feature mosaic. If you want a hint of texture, a fluted or kit-kat ceramic in the same warm-neutral family adds depth without colour. Keep grout tone-on-tone, lighting warm, and let one piece of brass tapware do all the talking.