Cement Tile Design Ideas — Contemporary

Cement tile is a flexible product. To create interest, this kitchen design implemented the perfect Cuban cement tile pattern for the backsplash and wall tile - Design 110 2B - for a clean, contemporary design. Our client, Deb K., of Boston shared her installation photos and had this to say about the tiles, "We love how it looks - the tile really transforms the kitchen." Designing with cement tile means taking a vision, idea or surrounding area, and making it come to life. In this kitchen that uses Cuban cement tile, the bold pattern perfectly complements the various textures and...

Geometric cement tile in alternating quarter design patterns bring a bold statement to the floor of this powder room. The tile colors, Heritage Aqua (AV-025-B) and Heritage White (BL-010-A), are a great metaphor for color with the blue-green aqua celebrating water, while the white emphasizes cleanliness and purity. Surrounded by a wall of while tile, this bathroom's design really pops when combined with the red ceiling paint. The alternating patterns of the two-tone cement floor tiles brings both interest and whimsy to the overall design without being too busy. Combining all these elements actually make this powder room appear larger...

The quintessential elements of handmade cement tile were the perfect choice for this kitchen backsplash. The simple pattern and muted colors tied in perfectly with the colors of the cabinets and granite countertops. "Cement tiles added that personality to my kitchen that I was looking for!" Brenda B., Pfafftown NC Our Mission Zebra B 8"x8" handmade cement tile is a wonderful tile pattern that effortlessly combines warm, earthy tones. These colors, from our Mission Cement Tile Color Palette, bring forth a serene, yet stimulating area for preparing food, entertaining guests, or to just relax. To read the complete story on...

Encaustic cement tile can be used on walls to create a unique wainscot with pattern and vibrant color. Encaustic cement tile wainscoting is a great way to carry a floor pattern to the wall from adjoining rooms. Or, consider using a border pattern with plain tiles to complement a floor design. Here's some favorite encaustic cement tile wainscot ideas and inspiriation. If you've ever seen a decorative treatment on the lower half of a wall, then you've seen wainscoting. Traditionally, wainscoting is used to protect walls from becoming damaged when chairs or other furniture is moved around, such as in...

Despite hundreds of existing cement tile patterns, sometimes you just have to literally break the mold. In the commercial design of this golf clubhouse, a simple contemporary design was created specifically for this environment. The designer hit a hole in one with a custom pattern that speaks volumes about the flexibility of cement tile and how well it works in contemporary design.  The simplicity of the repeating golf ball pattern on different shades of verdant green is a simple, fun metaphor. The design places large cement tile rugs in the lounge and dining area of the clubhouse. The clean lines...