Cement Tile Design Ideas — Residential

Cement Tile Walkway

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Cement Tile Walkway

Create a tile rug using cement tile patterns with a border as shown here. Frame the edge of the hallway or room with a solid color from the main pattern. Cement tile also pairs nicely with natural stone. The pattern shown is an 8" x 8" Traditional Alcala Cement Tile. The colors used in this pattern are: Suede Blonde Wood Indian Red Brown Like the pattern but want a different colorway? Choose from any of the over 80 colors available in our Heritage Solid Color Cement Tiles palette.   Cement Tile Installation Tip Although cement tile can be used outdoors,...

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Hispaniola Cement Tile Backsplash

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Hispaniola Cement Tile Backsplash

This tile backsplash creates a soft focal point in the kitchen, while the relief style of the tiles bring texture and dimension to the space. Hispaniola cement tiles are perfect when you desire a unique alternative to ceramic tiles. Our cement tiles are handmade and made to order. For more information on our Hispaniola line click here. Note: Link to "Tile Used" is not necessarily the actual pattern shown in photo. For this specific pattern, please contact us directly.

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Historical Cuban Tile Floors Offer Time-Tested Patterns

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Historical Cuban Tile Floors Offer Time-Tested Patterns

These Cuban tiles are from an original installation from a library in Old Havana, Cuba (circa 1920). This classic pattern and colorway is available today from Avente Tile as Cuban Heritage Design 120 1A in an eight-inch square format. Cuban Heritage Cement Tile Collection The collection of Cuban Heritage Cement Tiles is a set of historical designs. Each design or pattern is available in three colorways: one with the original color combination found in Cuba, and two others with more modern and subtle colors. For instance, besides the colorway shown, there are two additional colorways available for this pattern: Cuban...

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Cement Tile Brings Warmth, Coziness to Sitting Area

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Cement Tile Brings Warmth, Coziness to Sitting Area

Cement tiles often dazzle with intricate patterns and lots of color. In this sitting area, the cement tiles have taken their cue from the room's surroundings. To achieve a simple design or for small rooms, consider using two or three colors at the most. The modest design with its clean lines creates a comfortable, cozy feel for any room that will impress. Cement Tile Design Idea Add a custom look and feel to any room with a little creativity, such as: cutting cement tile in half for borders; alternating with stone; or by combining with large format ceramic or porcelain...

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Moroccan Inspired Cement Tile Floor

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Moroccan Inspired Cement Tile Floor

The patterned cement tile in this bedroom takes its cues from the Moroccan tradition of zellij tile design. The bright jewel-tones, especially the blue, and small, intricate geometric lattice pattern are details found in zellij tile and the inspiration for this pattern. The Casablanca rug pattern is available in the standard 8-inch format with a less-common 4x8 border and 4x4 corner. Cement Tile and Moroccan Tile Zellij is the art of hand cut geometric mosaic design. Both decorative and elegant, Zellij tile is is noted for its rich colors and pattern. It is one of the highest forms of artistic...

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