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Cement Tiles Inspired by World Travels

Granada Tile

Ceramic tiles first made an appearance in the ninth or tenth century BC, with cement tile arriving quite a bit later in the 1800s when hydraulic presses were invented and Portland cement was discovered. Popular colors are blue, gold, yellow, green and terracotta. Moroccan Tile. Firenze Tile. Cuban Tile.

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All About the Craftsmanship of Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

One of the things that makes cement tile so special is that each tile is created by hand pouring the pigment into the design molds using a ladle so the tiles are never painted! Some of the most popular options include the Minis range inspired by the zellige tiles from Morocco.

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