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Mosaic Tile
Formed by either the dust pressed or plastic method. Usually 1/4" to 3/8" thick with a facia area of less than six square inches. Made of porcelain or natural clay composition, with or without an abrasive mixture throughout.Mosaic Tile News
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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 (glass)...Clean, pure impervious mesh-mounted glass mosaic tiles captivate and catch the light. Jewel-like tesserae in clear or translucent glass, stand-alone or working in tandem with other materials, immediately attract attention and add drama to any installation. Glass mosaic tiles are easy to clean, non-absorbent and emits no harmful VOCs. Sheets can be easily cut into smaller modules to cust... |
Ceramic Tile... are conventions about scale and layout in ceramic tile design, but these rules are being broken and interior designers and decorators are increasing pushing the envelope of ceramic tile patterns and mosaic tile designs. The blending of textures is the newest fashion trend in ceramic tile design. Using natural stone with glass mosaic tile, ceramic porcelain tile with natural stone, maybe ... |