Collection: Marble Mosaic Tiles
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Cairo Marrakesh Mosaic
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Amazonia Marble Mosaic
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New York Marble Mosaic
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Rosso Levanto Marble Honed Mosaic
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Italian Botticino Marble Mosaic
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Ming Green Marble Honed Mosaic
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Calacatta Viola Mosaic
Regular price From $24Regular priceUnit price / per$24Sale price From $24
Marble Mosaic Tiles FAQ's
What are marble mosaic tiles?
Marble mosaic tiles are small, interlocking tiles made from either natural marble stone or porcelain designed to replicate the look of marble. They feature intricate patterns and veining that add timeless elegance to any space.
What’s the difference between natural marble and porcelain marble mosaic tiles?
- Natural Marble: These mosaics are made from real marble stone, offering authentic textures and unique veining that only natural stone can provide.
- Porcelain Marble: Porcelain mosaics mimic the appearance of marble while being more durable, lightweight, and easier to maintain. They are also more resistant to moisture and stains.
Are marble mosaic tiles durable?
Yes, both options are durable, but their performance differs:
- Natural Marble: While durable, natural marble is softer than porcelain and can be prone to scratches, etching, and staining without proper care.
- Porcelain Marble: Porcelain mosaics are highly durable, resistant to scratches, and ideal for high-traffic and wet areas.
Do marble mosaic tiles require sealing?
- Natural Marble: Yes, natural marble mosaics must be sealed to protect against moisture, stains, and etching. Regular resealing (every 6-12 months) is recommended for high-use areas.
- Porcelain Marble: No, porcelain marble mosaics are non-porous and do not require sealing, making them a low-maintenance option.
Can marble mosaic tiles be used outdoors?
Yes, marble mosaics can be used outdoors:
- Natural Marble: Suitable for outdoor use but requires sealing and maintenance to withstand weather conditions.
- Porcelain Marble: Porcelain mosaics are better suited for outdoor applications as they are naturally weather-resistant and UV-stable.
Are marble mosaic tiles slip-resistant?
Yes, many marble mosaic tiles come with textured or honed finishes for added slip resistance, making them suitable for wet areas like bathrooms, kitchens, and pool surrounds. Always check the slip-resistance rating for your application.
How do I clean marble mosaic tiles?
- Natural Marble: Use a pH-neutral cleaner and a soft cloth or mop to avoid damaging the stone. Avoid acidic or abrasive cleaners that can cause etching.
- Porcelain Marble: Clean with mild detergent and water. Its non-porous surface resists stains, making cleaning quick and easy.
Are marble mosaic tiles suitable for high-traffic areas?
- Natural Marble: While suitable for moderate traffic, natural marble may show wear in high-traffic areas over time.
- Porcelain Marble: Perfect for high-traffic areas due to its superior durability and resistance to scratches and wear.
What are the common uses for marble mosaic tiles?
Marble mosaic tiles are versatile and can be used for:
- Bathroom walls and floors.
- Kitchen backsplashes.
- Shower niches and floors.
- Decorative feature walls.
- Outdoor areas like patios or water features.
Are marble mosaic tiles expensive?
- Natural Marble: Typically more expensive due to the premium quality and unique aesthetic of real stone.
- Porcelain Marble: More affordable while offering the same luxurious appearance and added durability.