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Black And White Mosaics
Looking to add high-contrast sophistication with black and white mosaics? Black and white mosaics combine timeless charm with modern edge. Popular in bathrooms, kitchens, and pool areas, this classic pairing enhances everything from contemporary designs to Art Deco-inspired accents. Explore the collection below.

Black And White Mosaics

Celeste Nero Marquina & Calacatta Losanna Dot 16.25x14.25 Honed Decorative Marble Mosaic

Original price $31.30
Original price $31.30 - Original price $31.30
Original price $31.30
$26.99 - $26.99
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$31.30 $26.99  per sq. ft.

The Celeste 16.25x14.25 honed decorative mosaic features a striking combination of Nero Marquina and Calacatta Losanna marbles with elegant dot acc...

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Matisse White Carrara & Nero Marquina 2x2 Blend Honed Marble Mosaic

Original price $18.77
Original price $18.77 - Original price $18.77
Original price $18.77
$16.19 - $16.19
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$18.77 $16.19  per sq. ft.

This Matisse mosaic features a sophisticated blend of White Carrara and Nero Marquina marbles in a 2x2 honed finish. Its unique pattern and luxurio...

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Black & Light Calacatta Mosaico Black & Light 11.8x11.8 Polished Porcelain Mosaic

Original price $40.91 - Original price $40.91
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$40.91 - $40.91
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$40.91  per piece

The Black & Light Calacatta Mosaico 27x28 Square Polished Porcelain Mosaic Tile features a striking blend of black and light Calacatta tones in...

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Shapes Cross Matte 2x2 White and Black Porcelain Mosaic

Original price $21.48 - Original price $21.48
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$21.48 - $21.48
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$21.48  per sheet

Shapes Cross Mosaic Matte 2x2 White and Black features a bold matte finish and a striking color combination, perfect for modern interiors. Its porc...

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Use Guide

Classic Monochrome Mosaics

Black and white mosaics feel timeless when the pattern is carefully scaled. A main carpet in black and white floor tile or smaller black white floor tile squares across an entry gives instant structure. Around the edges, a band of tiles in white or simple white tile keeps the look bright so the contrast reads crisp instead of heavy.

Balancing Light And Dark

To keep things luminous, many designers lean on white subway tile and white shower tile for the majority of wall surfaces. Small clusters of white hexagon tile on the floor add traction and charm, while black floor tiles in select zones ground vanities or freestanding tubs. The balance between these surfaces matters more than any one pattern.

Graphic Details

Graphic moments work best in focused areas. A threshold framed in black and white flooring can mark the transition from hall to powder room without requiring the entire room to be patterned. In showers, narrow vertical strips of black subway tile or a trim of black 4 inch tiles act like picture frames around calmer fields.

Refined Finishes

Stone textures elevate monochrome mosaics further. A splash of black marble tile or black marble floor at a hearth or vanity looks polished but still coordinates with simpler porcelain pieces. For wet zones, choosing black slate tile or black tile flooring with a gentle texture helps prevent slips while preserving the overall graphic story.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are black and white mosaics good for floors?

A: Yes, especially smaller tile formats like penny round or hex that provide grip and durability in wet areas. Their small-scale patterns offer slip resistance that helps keep bathroom and entry floors safe. Pair them with premium grout and professional installation to ensure long-lasting results and project confidence.

Q: What styles match black and white mosaics?

A: They pair well with modern, classic, or retro styles, offering high contrast and pattern flexibility. These tiles easily blend with warm woods, brushed metals, and bold accent colors, keeping the overall scheme effortless. Explore our curated sets to see how quickly they elevate kitchens, bathrooms, and feature walls with cohesive energy.

Q: Do black and white mosaics show dirt easily?

A: White tiles may show dirt more, but black helps conceal stains. Together, they strike a visual balance. Choose a light-and-dark blend so everyday specks stay less noticeable without constant scrubbing. This balanced palette keeps your space polished while supporting a timeless design choice.

Q: Can I use them for fireplace surrounds?

A: Yes, black and white mosaics can be used as fireplace accents if they're rated for heat exposure. Our heat-resistant tiles maintain their rich color and integrity even near roaring flames. Choose from complementary patterns and textures to tie your hearth design seamlessly into the rest of the room.