Ceramic Tile Design Ideas — Backsplash/Wall

Create Old World Charm with Hand Painted Portuguese Tile

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Create Old World Charm with Hand Painted Portuguese Tile

Hand painted tiles, with their color variation, and traditional colors and patterns add rustic elegance and warmth to this kitchen located in California's Central Valley.

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Geometrical Circle Tile Adds Modern Twist to Kitchen Backsplash

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Geometrical Circle Tile Adds Modern Twist to Kitchen Backsplash

With a hat tip to our two popular cement tile patterns, our Geo 10 and Traditional Anillos, our Geometrical Ceramic tile collection has already made a place for itself in this kitchen's backsplash. The rich, vivid glazes in our latest ceramic tile collection are derived from our Malibu Ceramic Field Tile palette. In addition to easily designing a space, the flexibility in the Geometrical Ceramic Tile line lies in its ability to pair and complement the patterns with colors from the more than 50 available glazes from our Malibu Field Tile collection. To further make the process effortless, all the...

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Pillowed Ceramic Tile Adds Color, Texture to Classic Portuguese Patterns

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Pillowed Ceramic Tile Adds Color, Texture to Classic Portuguese Patterns

Add some fun, texture and bold color to classic Portuguese tiles patterns with our Pillow Chiclet in Jungle Green. In this wall concept, the pillowed chiclet tile in Jungle green is laid on point using the Oporto 2" x 2" dots in the field. A bright white molding frames the wainscot with the Oporto 3" x 6" listello or border tile at the top. To add balance, Oporto 6" x 6" tiles run along the base. Design Tip: Pillowed Tile Our colorful Chiclet tiles have soft, round pillowed edges on all four sides. They are a great in adding visual...

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Spanish Tiles Keep the Romance

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Spanish Tiles Keep the Romance

The hand-painted designs of Spanish tile add charm and color to this powder room. Together with the terracotta Arabesque floor tiles, these La Merced ceramic tiles from our Barcelona collection reveal a warm and friendly surrounding. We wish to thank Ines Haml, Designer and Principal of The Sky is the Limit Interior Design Concepts in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Her vision, warmth and patience made this project very successful. The project was also featured in the March 2016 issue of Home and Cottages magazine.   Designing with Spanish Tile The geometric patterns of Spanish tiles have created alluring charm in...

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Spanish Tile Creates Classic Look for Bath

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Spanish Tile Creates Classic Look for Bath

A classic and timeless look for this bathroom in Monterey, CA, was created using hand-painted Spanish Ceramic Tiles in a traditional blue and white palette. A tile rug was created for the shower wall using 6-inch square tiles using our Spanish Caceres tile pattern. The complex, intricate patterns in the Spanish Caceres pattern works well with the plain white tile and blue trim. The palette is ideal for a bath and complements the terracotta Spanish Paver flooring. The blue trim is an excellent design example of how trim or molding can be used to bring attention and highlight a design...

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