Collection: Basalt / Bluestone Mosaic Tiles

Basalt and bluestone mosaic tiles are small, interlocking tiles made from either natural stone or porcelain, designed to mimic the beauty of volcanic basalt or bluestone. They are perfect for creating intricate patterns on walls and floors.

• Natural Stone: Natural basalt or bluestone mosaics showcase authentic textures and colour variations, offering a unique and organic aesthetic.
• Porcelain: Porcelain mosaics replicate the look of basalt or bluestone while being non-porous, lightweight, and more resistant to scratches and stains.

Yes, both natural stone and porcelain basalt/bluestone mosaics are suitable for outdoor use. Natural stone mosaics require sealing to protect against moisture and weathering, while porcelain mosaics are naturally weather-resistant and low-maintenance.

• Natural Stone: Yes, natural basalt and bluestone mosaics should be sealed to protect them from stains, moisture, and weathering, especially in wet or high-traffic areas.
• Porcelain: No, porcelain basalt/bluestone mosaics do not require sealing as they are non-porous and naturally resistant to stains and water.

Both options are highly durable:

• Natural Stone: Basalt and bluestone are incredibly strong and can withstand heavy use, but they may require regular maintenance.
• Porcelain: Porcelain mosaics are highly durable, scratch-resistant, and better suited for areas with heavy wear and tear.

Yes, both natural stone and porcelain mosaics often feature slip-resistant finishes, making them ideal for wet areas like bathrooms, pool surrounds, and patios. Always check the slip rating for your specific application.

• Natural Stone: Use a pH-neutral cleaner and avoid abrasive tools to maintain the stone’s integrity. Regular resealing is recommended for long-term protection.
• Porcelain: Clean porcelain mosaics with a mild detergent and a soft mop or cloth. Their non-porous surface makes cleaning quick and easy.

Yes, basalt and bluestone mosaics are versatile and can be used for both walls and floors. They’re perfect for feature walls, shower floors, backsplashes, and outdoor paving.

• Natural Stone: Natural basalt and bluestone mosaics are generally more expensive due to their authentic material and unique aesthetic.
• Porcelain: Porcelain mosaics are more budget-friendly while offering the same elegant look with added practicality.

These mosaics are commonly used for:

• Bathrooms and shower floors.
• Kitchen backsplashes.
• Outdoor areas like pool surrounds and patios.
• Decorative feature walls.