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Kensington Hexagon 8mm glass stone blend mosaic tile features a sophisticated mix of glass and stone in a classic hexagon shape, perfect for backsp...
View full detailsKeshi Blend Mini Brick 8mm pattern glass metal blend mosaic tile combines sleek glass and metal elements in a mini brick pattern, offering a contem...
View full detailsKings Gate Interlocking Pattern 1x2 glass mosaic tile features a sleek interlocking design and a glass finish, ideal for creating contemporary back...
View full detailsLa Crema Stax Interlocking Pattern honed marble mosaic tile features a soft, creamy color and a honed finish, perfect for creating elegant and time...
View full detailsThe Lapis Grey 2x2 Mosaic Matte Porcelain Tile offers a modern grey tone in a mosaic format, ideal for backsplashes and accent features. Its durabl...
View full detailsThe Lapis Pearl 2x2 Mosaic Matte Porcelain Tile features a soft pearl shade and a versatile mosaic format, perfect for decorative accents and featu...
View full detailsThe Lapis Sand 2x2 Mosaic Matte Porcelain Tile brings warmth and texture to your space, perfect for accent walls or backsplashes. Its durable porce...
View full detailsLazio Brick 1x4 glass mosaic tile features a classic brick pattern in a slim 0.16 inch thickness, ideal for backsplashes and accent walls. Its glas...
View full detailsThe Le Cafe Black 1x6 straight stack mosaic features a sleek glossy finish and a contemporary stacked design, perfect for accent walls or backsplas...
View full detailsThe Le Cafe Deco Design 1x1 matte mosaic features a creative pattern and a versatile format. Its matte finish and unique design make it perfect for...
View full detailsThe Le Cafe White 11.75x11.5 2x4 offset mesh mount gloss mosaic offers a bright, clean look with its glossy finish and classic offset pattern. Perf...
View full detailsLeGarage Series Buff 2x2 mosaic tile (12x12 sheet) brings versatility and modern style to your design. Its small format is ideal for creative accen...
View full detailsDesign striking features with this 2x2 Charcoal mosaic sheet (special order). V2 shade variation and acid- and frost-resistant performance offer du...
View full detailsEnhance kitchens and baths with the 2x2 Grey mosaic sheet. V2 shade variation and acid- and frost-resistant performance deliver beauty that lasts.
Brighten your space with the 2x2 Ivory mosaic sheet. V2 shade variation and acid- and frost-resistant performance provide enduring style.
Create inviting surfaces with the 2x2 Sand mosaic sheet. V2 shade variation and acid- and frost-resistant performance suit a range of designs.
Add contemporary detail with the 2x2 Silver mosaic sheet. V2 shade variation and acid- and frost-resistant performance open up creative possibilities.
The Legend Arena 13x13 Mosaic porcelain tile brings a warm, sandy tone to your design in a creative mosaic layout. Its robust porcelain build is pe...
View full detailsLiverpool Beige Blend 12x12 Pressed Porcelain Mosaic offers a stylish and durable solution for modern floors. Its pressed construction and porcelai...
View full detailsLiverpool Charcoal Blend 12x12 Pressed Porcelain Mosaic brings a contemporary look to your floors with its durable porcelain construction. The pres...
View full detailsLiverpool Grey Blend 12x12 Pressed Porcelain Mosaic features a modern grey tone and pressed porcelain construction, ideal for contemporary floors. ...
View full detailsThe Lombok 11.42x11.42 Mosaic Tile brings a unique, artistic flair to your interiors. Its versatile size and mosaic pattern make it ideal for creat...
View full detailsThe London Calling Abbey Road Cloudy 14x11 mosaic sheet offers a soft, cloudy color palette and a unique design. Its generous size and artistic fla...
View full detailsThe London Calling Abbey Road Cloudy/Mist 14x11 Mosaic Sheet blends soft Cloudy and Mist tones for a refined, modern appearance. Its sheet format a...
View full detailsThe Complete Guide to Mosaic Tile for Showers
Mosaic tile is any tile with an individual piece surface area of less than approximately 6 square inches, typically mounted on mesh-backed sheets for efficient installation. Mosaics have been used in architecture and art for thousands of years - from ancient Roman baths to modern spa bathrooms.
Mosaic Tile Materials
Glass mosaic tile offers brilliant color, translucency, and a luminous quality that reflects light beautifully. Marble mosaic tile - including white marble varieties like Carrara and Thassos - delivers natural elegance. Porcelain mosaics offer superior durability and water resistance for floors and wet areas. Natural stone mosaics in travertine, limestone, and slate add organic texture. Pebble tile brings a river stone look to shower floors and outdoor spaces.
Popular Mosaic Shapes
Hexagon mosaics deliver a honeycomb pattern that works in both vintage and modern designs. Herringbone mosaics create a V-pattern without the complexity of cutting individual tiles. Penny round mosaics add classic charm and excellent shower floor traction. Diamond mosaics create a dynamic angular pattern. Basketweave, arabesque, and fish scale patterns offer additional design options.
Best Applications
Kitchen backsplashes are the most popular application for mosaic tile - the smaller scale adds detail and the sheets simplify installation on wall surfaces. Shower floors are another natural fit - small mosaic tiles conform to the slope for drainage and provide grip. Bathroom accent walls, shower niches, tub surrounds, and pool waterlines are also common uses.
Mosaic Tile by Color
Our mosaics are available in every color family. White mosaics are timeless and versatile. Blue mosaics suit coastal and pool applications. Black mosaics add drama and sophistication. Gray mosaics offer a modern neutral. Brown mosaics deliver warmth and earthiness. Mixed-color sheets combine complementary tones for visual depth.
Installation Tips
Mosaic sheets install faster than individual tiles but still require care. Use white thinset for glass and light-colored mosaics - gray thinset can show through translucent tiles. Apply thinset to the wall and press sheets firmly, adjusting spacing between sheets to match the spacing within. For shower floors, use epoxy grout for maximum water resistance. Cut sheets with scissors and trim individual tiles with a wet saw or nippers.
What is the best mosaic tile for a backsplash?
Glass mosaic tile is the most popular backsplash choice - it reflects light, is easy to clean, and comes in an enormous range of colors. Marble mosaics add natural elegance. Porcelain mosaics offer the widest style range. The best choice depends on your design style, budget, and how much maintenance you're willing to do (glass and porcelain are lowest-maintenance).
Can mosaic tile be used on floors?
Yes, but choose the right material. Porcelain and natural stone mosaics are best for floors due to their durability. Glass mosaics are generally too fragile for floor use except in light-traffic areas. Small mosaics are ideal for shower floors. For larger floor areas, ensure the tile is rated for floor use and has adequate slip resistance.
How do you grout mosaic tile?
Use unsanded grout for mosaic joints narrower than 1/8" and sanded grout for wider joints. Epoxy grout is ideal for wet areas and glass mosaics - it won't stain or crack. Apply grout at a diagonal to the tile pattern, pressing firmly into joints. Clean excess grout promptly with a damp sponge. Work in small sections to prevent grout from drying before you can clean it.
What size mosaic tile is standard?
The most common mosaic tile sizes are 1x1, 2x2, and 1x2 inches. Penny rounds are typically 3/4" to 1" diameter. Hexagon mosaics range from 1" to 2" across. Mosaic tiles come pre-mounted on 12x12 or 12x13 inch mesh-backed sheets. Some mosaics use larger individual pieces (up to 3x6) in patterned arrangements on sheets.