Vintage Bath on a Budget

For a twist on the plush bath mat, Susan created a tile "rug." To perfect her pattern, she first dry-laid the tiles. "I was just too chicken to start without a trial run," she says. Lansdale Carrara 1-inch Hex (center); $14 per square foot; Claros Silver Tumbled 2-inch (border), $13 per square foot; and Claros Silver Honed 12-inch (field), $10 per square foot; The Tile Shop