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Mosaic Tile

Small ceramic tile-- hard porcelain or glass, glazed or unglazed-- mounted on a backing for ease of installation. Often mosaic tiles are used to create designs for walls and floors.

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Multiplier Mosaic Tile Collection
...Crossville, Inc. recently launched the Multiplier mosaic tile collection. This versatile mosaic tile collection provides traditional sizes and colors for easy floor and wall installations at a value price. With three essential colors and three fun shapes, the Multiplier collection expands design possibilities for commercial and residential spaces. “Whether a designer wants to incorporat...
DEFEND™ Powered by MICROBAN®
...PROTECT AGAINST THE INVISIBLE DEFEND™ powered by Microban® is a distinct product line of high-performance porcelain antimicrobial floor, wall and mosaic tiles, continuously fighting the growth of up to 99% of bacteria on the surface. The DEFEND products were designed to promote cleaner spaces empowered with Microban® antimicrobial product protection and to provide a lifetime of cleanlin...
Mythique Marble
...Mythique Marble is a porcelain floor, ceramic wall, and mosaic tile collection offering four on-trend marble designs, each equally elegant yet unique. All Mythique Marble products feature Microban technology that provides robust antimicrobial product protection. The inclusion of Microban technology equips this product line to stand up to daily life demands while delivering an abundance...
3 Glass Tile Bathroom Design Concepts Inspired By Summer
...the Blue Blue is always a great choice for beach bathroom decor. Whether you’re creating a navy and white striped nautical theme or replicating flowing water with lighter blues, blue mosaic tile can create the look you want. To create stunning backsplashes or shower surrounds, use Color Appeal's Pacific Coast Blend, which combines moonlight blue and pearl-colored glass til...
4 Tips for Using Tile Sizes to Your Advantage
...all Rooms Flow Tiny tiles can help improve the flow of small floor plans when the spacing between the sink, toilet, cabinets, and other bathroom fixtures is compact. Small tiles like mosaic tiles require fewer cuts, which ultimately offers a more streamlined look. 3. Plank Tiles Add Depth and Texture When you want the warmth and coziness of hardwoo...
Mosaic Tile
...Mosaic Magic: Transforming Spaces with Timeless Tiles Introduction to Mosaic TileMosaic tiles, with their rich historical tapestry, have evolved from simple earthen floors to ornate design elements. Originating in Mesopotamia, these tiny, durable pieces have graced spaces from ancient Greek homes to modern high-rises, showcasing an unending allure in home decorat...
Porcelain Tile Flooring
...ntial property showcased the versatility of porcelain tiles beautifully. In the living area, large-format, marble-look tiles provided a luxurious yet durable flooring solution, while in the bathroom, mosaic tiles in a herringbone pattern added depth and interest. This project highlighted how porcelain tiles can be used to achieve both aesthetic elegance and practical robustness. Conclu...
Mosaic Tile (glazed)
...Glazed Mosaic Tile: A Timeless Choice for Modern Design In the realm of interior design, materials often come and go, but some, like glazed mosaic tile, stand the test of time. From their humble beginnings as functional elements in ancient Mesopotamian temples to becoming a staple in contemporary design, glazed mosaic tiles have evolved significantly. Today, they are not just a...
Bathroom Tile
...led design flexibility. For traditional designs, classic patterns and neutral tones create a timeless look. Contemporary spaces might feature bold colors, large-format tiles, or minimalistic designs. Mosaic tiles can introduce texture and color, adding personality to any bathroom. Intricate patterns, like herringbone or chevron, can transform a space, making it visually captivating. Pr...
Mosaic Tile (glass)
...The Timeless Charm of Glass Mosaic Tile in Modern Interior Design In the realm of interior design, the allure of glass mosaic tiles is both timeless and ever-evolving. These tiles, with their roots in ancient art, have traversed centuries, transforming from mere functional elements to pivotal design features in contemporary homes. This 750-word exploration delves into the world...
Mosaic Tile (unglazed)
...Timeless Charm and Modern Elegance: The Renaissance of Unglazed Mosaic Tiles in Interior Design The Evolution of a Classic: A Brief History of Unglazed Mosaic TileUnglazed mosaic tiles, with their roots in ancient civilizations, have journeyed through time, evolving from mere functional elements to key features in interior design. These small, sturdy pieces, ofte...