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Symmetry Dark Grey Elongated Beveled Hexagon Glossy porcelain mosaic tile offers a creative hexagonal shape and glossy finish, ideal for walls, poo...
View full detailsThe Symmetry Dark Grey 3D Hexagon 10.8x11.8 glossy recycled glass mosaic tile combines rich color and intricate shape. Ideal for creative floor or ...
View full detailsSymmetry Dark Grey Chevron Glossy tile infuses spaces with moody elegance using recycled glass in a striking chevron design. The glossy finish and ...
View full detailsSymmetry Dark Grey Diamond Dimensional Glossy Ceramic Tile Mosaic adds depth and contemporary elegance to any room. Its dimensional diamond pattern...
View full detailsCrafted from recycled glass, this dark grey dimensional picket mosaic from the Symmetry collection offers chic, sustainable style. The glossy finis...
View full detailsExperience the beauty of recycled glass with the Symmetry Dark Grey Geometrica 12.91x11.18 glossy mosaic tile. Its modern geometric design and refl...
View full detailsSymmetry Dark Grey Modern Circles 10.32x10.32 Matte Ceramic Recycled Glass Mosaic Tile offers a refined look, blending durability and eco-friendly ...
View full detailsElevate your surfaces with the Symmetry Dark Grey Subway 11.63x11.46 Beveled Glossy porcelain mosaic. Its rich dark grey hue and glossy finish are ...
View full detailsThe Symmetry Dark Grey Subway 11.63x11.46 Flat Glossy porcelain mosaic tile brings a bold, contemporary look to your walls or floors. Durable and s...
View full detailsEnhance your interiors with Symmetry Light Grey Picket Flat Glossy porcelain mosaic tiles, offering a chic light grey tone and glossy finish. Their...
View full detailsTransform interiors or pools with Symmetry Light Grey Elongated Beveled Hexagon Glossy porcelain mosaic, which blends a refined pale grey shade wit...
View full detailsThe Symmetry Light Grey 3D Hexagon 10.8x11.8 glossy recycled glass mosaic tile offers a modern twist for walls or floors. Its light tone and 3D eff...
View full detailsSymmetry Light Grey Chevron Glossy mosaic uses recycled glass in a light, versatile shade and classic chevron pattern. The glossy finish adds brigh...
View full detailsThe Symmetry Light Grey Diamond Dimensional Glossy Ceramic Tile Mosaic offers both sleek shine and gentle color, introducing texture and a contempo...
View full detailsElevate your décor with the Symmetry Light Grey Dimensional Picket Glossy tile, crafted from recycled glass in a modern mosaic design. Its soft col...
View full detailsAdd a fresh contemporary touch with the Symmetry Light Grey Geometrica 12.91x11.18 glossy recycled glass mosaic tile. Its elegant hues and eye-catc...
View full detailsThe Symmetry Light Grey Modern Circles 10.32x10.32 Matte Ceramic Recycled Glass Mosaic Tile boasts a chic, versatile look for modern interiors. Cra...
View full detailsSymmetry Light Grey Subway 11.63x11.46 Beveled Glossy porcelain mosaic tiles bring a refined brightness to your décor. Their sleek surface and vers...
View full detailsSymmetry Light Grey Subway 11.63x11.46 Flat Glossy porcelain mosaic tiles add modern elegance and a bright aesthetic to any setting. These versatil...
View full detailsThe small format enhances traction for showers and feature walls while keeping the subtle linen aesthetic. PEI 4 and frost resistant, it pairs perf...
View full detailsThe Symmetry Mist 3D Hexagon 10.8x11.8 glossy recycled glass mosaic tile brings soft elegance and depth to floors or walls. Its misty hue and conte...
View full detailsSymmetry Mist Chevron Glossy tiles offer subtle color and luxurious sheen in a recycled glass chevron pattern. Perfect for infusing walls with fres...
View full detailsThe Symmetry Mist Diamond Dimensional Glossy mosaic blends contemporary style with quality ceramic craftsmanship, making it ideal for decorative wa...
View full detailsExperience serene beauty with the Symmetry Mist Dimensional Picket Glossy tile, made of recycled glass in a chic mosaic pattern. This elegant gloss...
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.