It is best to balance extra large tile on shower walls by incorporating small and midsize tile into the design.
Using large tiles in bathroom wall.
Installing large bathroom tiles helps the space feel larger than it actually is by having fewer grout lines.
Large tiles can actually trick the brain into thinking the space is bigger than it is.
Just keep them for small surface areas shower splashback alcoves and use bigger tiles to cover larger expanses.
Their grandiosity also gives the bathroom a more luxurious feel and by putting large tiles on the walls they help to make your bathroom look sleeker and reduce cleaning time.
There is a risk smaller tiles might be too busy in a small bathroom but if you have found some tiny tiles you are obsessed with of course you can still use them.
Even with some patterned tile such as marble you can still accomplish this feeling if the pattern runs horizontally.
A popular small tile option is glass mosaic tile and it can be used behind the tub as the vanity backsplash or as shelving in the shower.
Large format tiles greater than 12 inches placed horizontally on walls tend to make a space feel bigger because there are fewer lines to break up the surface visually.