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Carrara White (Italian) Carrara White Marble Polished Octave Mosaic Octave (Long Octagon) Mosaic (w/ Black) delivers Polished marble character with...
View full detailsCarrara White (Italian) Carrara White Marble Polished Octave Mosaic Octave (Long Octagon) Mosaic (w/ Blue-Gray) delivers Polished marble character ...
View full detailsCarrara White (Italian) Carrara White Marble Polished Penny-Round Mosaic Penny-Round Mosaic (Carrara + Thassos + Black) offers Polished marble styl...
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Carrara White (Italian) Marble Polished Penny-Round Mosaic (Carrara + Thassos + Blue)
Carrara White (Italian) Carrara White Marble Polished Penny-Round Mosaic Penny-Round Mosaic (Carrara + Thassos + Blue) delivers Polished marble cha...
View full detailsCarrara White (Italian) Carrara White Marble Polished Penny-Round Mosaic Penny-Round Mosaic (Carrara + Thassos + Ming Green) is a Polished marble m...
View full detailsCarrara White (Italian) Carrara White Marble Polished Penny-Round Mosaic Penny-Round Mosaic (Single Color: Carrara) features a Polished surface and...
View full detailsCarrara White (Italian) Carrara White Marble Polished Pinwheel Mosaic Pinwheel Mosaic (w/ Black) delivers Polished marble character with a timeless...
View full detailsCarrara White (Italian) Carrara White Marble Polished Pinwheel Mosaic Pinwheel Mosaic (w/ Blue-Gray) offers Polished marble style in a polished for...
View full detailsCarrara White (Italian) Carrara White Marble Polished Stanza Mosaic Stanza Mosaic (w/ Black / Blue-Gray) brings marble depth and a Polished finish ...
View full detailsCarrara White (Italian) Carrara White Marble Polished Stanza Mosaic Stanza Mosaic (w/ Black) is a Polished marble mosaic designed to bring a clean,...
View full detailsCarrara White (Italian) Carrara White Marble Tumbled Flat Pebble / Paledian Mosaic Flat Pebble / Paledian (Random Broken) Mosaic delivers tumbled m...
View full detailsThis honed 1x1 Carrara White marble mosaic softens reflections while showcasing graceful grey veining for a serene, modern look. Ideal for baths, k...
View full detailsThe "Carrara White 1x2 Basketweave with Gray Dots Polished Marble Mosaic" is a unique and stylish choice for any commercial or residential project....
View full detailsThe "Carrara White 2x2 Hexagon Polished Marble Mosaic" is a stunning choice for any commercial or residential project. Each sheet measures 12x12 in...
View full detailsThis polished 2x2 Carrara White marble mosaic reflects light to enhance the stone’s iconic veining and luxurious appeal. Ideal for walls, showers, ...
View full detailsThe "Carrara White 2x2 Square Polished Marble Mosaic" is a classic and timeless choice for any commercial or residential project. Each sheet measur...
View full detailsThe "Carrara White 3x3 Hexagon Polished Marble Mosaic" is a luxurious and elegant choice for any commercial or residential project. Each sheet meas...
View full detailsThe polished finish brightens spaces while the 1" hexagon pattern adds refined rhythm and detail. Pre-mounted on approximately 12x12 sheets, it cre...
View full detailsLarge 3" hexagons in honed Carrara White create modern impact while maintaining a calm, velvety surface. The approximately 12x12 sheet format insta...
View full detailsThe lantern pattern brings graceful curves to Carrara White marble, while a polished finish adds radiant sheen. Pre-mounted sheets ensure easy, ele...
View full detailsHoned Carrara White baby brick mosaic pairs soft grey veining with tight 5/8 x 1 1/4 chips for refined texture. Its matte surface brings timeless c...
View full detailsPolished Carrara White marble in a tight baby brick pattern adds luminous elegance with classic veining. The small-format chips create refined text...
View full detailsThis honed Carrara White basketweave with beige dots softens reflections while highlighting natural veining. The 12x12 sheet offers a refined matte...
View full detailsA polished basketweave pattern of Carrara White marble accented with beige dots brings classic hotel-inspired luxury. The 12x12 sheet installs seam...
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.