Cement Tile Design Ideas — Tile Rugs

Cement Tile Pattern Makes an Elegant Floor

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Cement Tile Pattern Makes an Elegant Floor

The classic patterns of traditional cement tile floors add jaw-dropping beauty and sophisticated elegance, just like they did over a century ago. The use of five colors in this historical pattern and the classic "tile rug design" with a row of border tiles creates a formal style that is still comfortable. Fill the area outside of the rug with solid colors used in the pattern with our Mission Solid Color Cement Tiles. You can also change the colors used on this pattern using any of the sixty colors found in the Mission color palette. Photo credit: Original Mission Tile

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Mixing Patterns for a Cement Tile Rug

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Mixing Patterns for a Cement Tile Rug

The Macoris border and Neiba field patterns unite a common color palette to make a beautiful cement tile rug. Remember, while you can work with several different patterns to create a stunning look, the color scheme needs to be cohesive with your overall design. The most important part of any design is a cohesive and complementary color scheme. To create a cement tile rug, it's best to use a pattern design (field) with a border. Many patterns, like the Macoris, have a border; however, some may not, like the Nieba. Don't let this limit your choice for design! You can mix...

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Cement Tile Adds Warmth to Bedroom Design

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Cement Tile Adds Warmth to Bedroom Design

Cement tiles often dazzle with intricate patterns and lots of color. In this bedroom, cement tiles take their cue from a different aesthetic. 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. A triple border is used around the Isabella field tile that really works with the graphic pattern in a bright red. The triple border consists of Isabella in a reverse colorway between two rows of Alcala tiles. Two colors, Rouge and White, were used...

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Cuban Tile Rug Makes Grand Entrance

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Cuban Tile Rug Makes Grand Entrance

This commercial installation of cement tile uses a classic Cuban rug design in rich, warm colors that make a grand statement for the hotel lobby entry. Cuban Cement Tile Cement or concrete tiles are often called Cuban Tile. The Cuban Heritage Design 110 3B shown here makes for a bold, warm and luxurious welcome for the guests at this exclusive Caribbean resort. The warm colors and prominent double border capture your attention and invite you in. This pattern is available in two additional colorways.   Cement Tile: A Designer's Dream As you can see, Avente's Cuban Heritage Cement Tiles pay...

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Bold Statements with Colorful Cement Tile

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Bold Statements with Colorful Cement Tile

Cement tile offers flexibility to the architect and designer like no other material with its expansive color palette, sustainable properties, and timeless patterns and designs. You can contrast this bright colorful pattern to the more muted Octagonal Cement Tile Rug rug accent created especially for a master bathroom. Customize the pattern with any color to create a totally different look. Handmade Cement Tile floors are the perfect complement to any room. In this example, the bold palette used on the walls and accent areas is seamlessly repeated in the eye-catching Sosua Cement Tile floor pattern. Visitors to this area are...

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