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Diano Royal (Queen Beige) Diano Royal Marble 2 x 6 Split-Faced Brick Joint Mosaic Brick Mosaic brings marble depth and a split-faced finish to feat...
View full detailsDiano Royal (Queen Beige) Diano Royal Marble 4 x 4 Polished Hexagon Mosaic is a polished marble mosaic designed to bring a clean, refined look to k...
View full detailsDiano Royal (Queen Beige) Diano Royal Marble 5/8 x 5/8 Polished Mosaic delivers polished marble character with a timeless profile for walls and flo...
View full detailsDiano Royal (Queen Beige) Diano Royal Marble Polished Basketweave Mosaic Basketweave Mosaic (w/ White Dolomite) offers polished marble style in a p...
View full detailsDiano Royal (Queen Beige) Diano Royal Marble Polished Lantern Mosaic Lantern Mosaic (3") (Arabesque / Moroccan / Baroque) is a polished marble mosa...
View full detailsDiano Royal (Queen Beige) Diano Royal Marble Polished Manhattan Mosaic Manhattan (Random-Strip) Mosaic features a polished surface and marble appea...
View full detailsThe Digital art Series is a rectified glazed porcelain that gives the appearance of a fabric and has a rich texture. Because this material is a por...
View full detailsThe Digital art Series is a rectified glazed porcelain that gives the appearance of a fabric and has a rich texture. Because this material is a por...
View full detailsThe Digital art Series is a rectified glazed porcelain that gives the appearance of a fabric and has a rich texture. Because this material is a por...
View full detailsThe Digital art Series is a rectified glazed porcelain that gives the appearance of a fabric and has a rich texture. Because this material is a por...
View full detailsThe Digital art Series is a rectified glazed porcelain that gives the appearance of a fabric and has a rich texture. Because this material is a por...
View full detailsThe Digital art Series is a rectified glazed porcelain that gives the appearance of a fabric and has a rich texture. Because this material is a por...
View full detailsDolamiti Ice 2x4 Polished Marble Mosaic features a refined polished finish and compact size, ideal for backsplashes and accent walls. Its marble ma...
View full detailsThe Dolomia Cream 12x12 square mosaic adds texture and detail with a soft natural finish and refined stone look. Easy sheeted installation, with 10...
View full detailsThis 12x12 mesh-mounted mosaic in Dolomia White showcases a coordinating natural finish for effortless blending with field tiles. Each sheet covers...
View full detailsThe Dolomite 3" Hex 12x10.5 Mosaic Honed features classic white dolomite in a trendy hexagon shape and a smooth honed finish. Its geometric pattern...
View full detailsMatte 3x3 hexagon chips in Dolomite tones create soft texture and traction on elegant surfaces. Each 11.75x12.75 sheet covers about 1.04 sq ft; 11 ...
View full detailsThe Dolomite White Honed 1x12 Straight Mosaic offers a clean, linear aesthetic with the elegance of natural marble and dolomite stone. Its honed fi...
View full detailsDolomite White Mosaic 2x2 limestone mosaics provide a sophisticated touch with their small format and honed finish. These mosaics are perfect for a...
View full detailsThe Dolomite White Honed 8 Inch Hexagon Tile combines timeless marble and dolomite stone in a bold geometric pattern. The honed finish softens its ...
View full detailsThe Dolomite White Honed Arch Mosaic showcases graceful curves in a refined marble and dolomite stone blend. Its honed finish enhances its luxuriou...
View full detailsThe Dolomite White Herringbone 1x6 Honed Mosaic Tile delivers a classic yet modern touch with its crisp white tone and honed finish. Mounted on mes...
View full detailsThe Dolomite White Multi Finish Hexagon Marble Mosaic Mesh blends various surface textures for a dynamic and captivating look. This natural marble ...
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.