Cement Tile Design Ideas — Moroccan

Cement tile in a traditional Moroccan pattern in a black, white, and gray palette maintain a clean look for this contemporary kitchen backsplash.

Available in multiple patterns and a broad color palette, cement tiles help create a dramatic focal point that become the theme of the room. However, decorative ceramic tiles, like our Malibu or Portuguese tiles provide eye-catching patterns and designs as well. Also, our ceramic mosaic tile designs are perfect for adding the right touch to a fireplace, hearth, mantle or kitchen backsplash. And, don't forget the stunning glazes found in our hand-painted plain or field tiles can provide an elegant and classic look just by themselves.

Creating long-lasting, colorful Moroccan tile is a form of art that not only has lasted through many centuries, but it has also prospered to where we are witnessing an influx in the interest and usage of Moroccan tile within the architecture and design fields.   When the Moors conquered Spain in 711 A.D., they introduced various forms of artistic techniques, including a unique custom of painted ceramics, called Zillij. As defined by Islamic law, which prohibits the depiction or likeness of living things, Zillij uses only geometric shapes, straight lines and vibrant colors. Design Tip Our Fez series of Moroccan...

The use of tile throughout Spain and Morocco is prolific. Not only can it be seen on the floors and walls of countryside homes and city dwellings, but it has played, and continues to play, an integral role in the everyday function and long-lasting beauty within historical palaces and residences. The Moorish influence is truly evident not only in centuries-old Spanish tile patterns, but it's also evident within the depth and complexity of our handmade Classic Alhambra Cement Tile. Design Idea for Cement Tile Patterns To complete the look shown in this design idea, you'll need a grouping of four...

If youre looking for the perfect design element that not only offers bursts of color and timelessness, then look no further than our Moroccan-inspired Fez handmade cement tile collection. In this installation, our Classic Fez - B Handmade Cement Tile series offers the homeowners a eco-friendly product that not looks great, but can also withstand years of wear in most every outdoor/exterior environment or setting, including patios, walkways, driveways, and more. See how Fez offers the perfect welcome to any guest with this indoor cement tile installation. Note: Remember, although cement tile can be used outdoors, it cannot be used...