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Lyric NOW Bullnose Tile | (3" x 6" 6” Side) Subway Finishing Tile
Lyric NOW Bullnose Tile | (3" x 6" 6” Side) Subway Finishing Tile
$2.72 USD
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This product is only available with field tile. Not sold separately.
Material: Ceramic
Tile Size: 75mm x 150mm (3" x 6", 6" side)
Tile Thickness: 6mm
Price is per piece
Sold Individually
Joint Size: 2mm (5/64")
Order Fulfillment: 1 week (lead times subject to change)
Lyric NOW Bullnose Tile | (3" x 6" 6” Side) Subway Finishing Tile
Stylish 3x6 Subway Tile Bullnose Options
How to Choose Bullnose Tile Color & Finish
A well-chosen bullnose can make the edge of a tiled wall look intentional rather than added on. Start by looking at the field tile and surrounding finishes together.
A matching bullnose keeps the border quiet and lets the tile pattern lead. A contrasting color can draw attention to a niche or backsplash boundary. With 3x6 subway tiles, a gloss finish reflects more light and makes the edge more noticeable, while a satin finish gives the ceramic surface a softer appearance.
When pairing ceramic tiles, compare samples beside your grout and fixtures. Colors can look different under warm bulbs and daylight. Mosaic Tile offers options for coordinating finishing details with your selected field tile.
Ready to plan your edges? Explore 3x6 subway tiles and matching finishing pieces from Mosaic Tile to complete your project. Contact us for more information!
FAQs
What's the difference between a bullnose and a regular tile?
A bullnose has one finished, rounded edge meant to cap an exposed border. A regular field tile has square edges made to sit within the body of the installation.
Can I buy this 3-inch bullnose tile by itself?
No, it's designed as a finishing piece for the Lyric NOW subway collection and is only available with field tile.
How many bullnose pieces do I need?
Measure the length of every exposed edge, divide by the tile length, and add about 10% for cuts and waste.
Should the bullnose match the field tile?
Matching the field tile creates a quiet border. A contrasting bullnose can define a niche or frame an installation, making the edge part of the room's design.
How should I choose between gloss and satin?
Compare samples under the room's lighting. Gloss reflects more light and makes an edge stand out, while satin has a softer visual effect with less reflection. For bright kitchens or bathrooms, a satin finish can help reduce glare around the tile border. A gloss finish can work well when you want the trim to catch light and complement other polished surfaces.
Can bullnose work with patterned tile?
Yes. A related color can frame a pattern without competing with it. A matching finish can also connect the border to the main installation.
What should I consider for a historic renovation?
Look at the home's original materials and proportions.
The Finishing Touch That Makes a Job Look Done
You can install a beautiful subway wall, but if the edges are left raw and unfinished, the whole thing feels a little incomplete. That's where a good bullnose earns its keep. Our Lyric NOW 3x6 bullnose gives your subway tile a smooth, rounded edge that turns an exposed border into a clean, professional finish. It's a small piece, but it makes a big difference.
What a Bullnose Actually Does
A bullnose is a finishing tile with one rounded, glazed edge. Instead of leaving a sharp or unglazed cut where your tile ends, it wraps the border in a soft, polished line. Reach for a subway tile rounded edge when you're working on:
- The outer edges of a backsplash
- The top of a wainscot or partial wall
- Window and niche returns
- Any spot where tile meets open wall
The result is a subway tile bullnose corner that looks intentional and complete, not cut off.
Why This 6 Inch Bullnose Tile Works So Well
This piece is designed to pair seamlessly with the Lyric NOW subway collection, so your finish matches your field tile in both color and glaze:
- Eight coordinating colors, from Cloud White to French Gray, in gloss and satin finishes
- Matched glaze and tone so the border blends instead of standing out
- Clean rounded profile on the 6" side for a smooth, rounded edge
- Consistent 2mm joint to keep your grout lines uniform throughout
It's the detail that ties a whole installation together.
Good to Know Before You Order
A few important notes on this 3 x 6 bullnose tile:
- Sold individually, so you can order exactly how many pieces you need
- Only available with field tile, not sold on its own
- Material: Ceramic
- Size: 3" x 6" (6" finished side), 6mm thick
- Joint Size: 2mm (5/64")
A quick tip: measure your exposed edges before ordering and add a few extra pieces for cuts and the occasional mistake. It's always better to have one too many than to wait on a reorder mid-project.
