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Decorating with Moroccan-Inspired Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

Dating back to the 10 th century, Moroccan tiles are truly historic pieces of art that originate in the old city of Fez, Morocco and parts of Spain. Granada Tile has traveled across the globe to Morocco to find inspiration for our very own Moroccan cement tile designs. Ways to Decorate with Moroccan-Inspired Mosaic Tile.

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Ceramic: Category reaps benefits of booming housing market

Floor Covering News

Tile that mimics natural materials such as wood, marble, terrazzo, concrete and brick is extremely popular, along with handcrafted looks that feature highly tactile qualities and color variance. Emser’s L’Amour is a mosaic tile collection that pairs the look of natural marble with an eco-conscious, recycled glass construction.

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Back to Basics: AC’s Ceramic Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

Originally, handmade tiles were used to adorn places of worship like temples and mosques throughout countries like Iran, Turkey, Egypt and Morocco. Eastern Asia: While China may not be known for it’s tile work, decorative ceramics reign from this area. Not all residential homes however, could afford a fanciful look.

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Revisiting Pierre Chareau at The Jewish Museum

The Perfect Bath

As the exhibit explains, he established himself at the intersection of tradition and innovation, balancing the opulence of the French decorative arts and industrial materials of modernism. Additionally, there was a remarkable video detailing the construction and detailing of the Maison de Verre.

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Enchanting Small Patio Ideas To Try This Summer

Trendir Magazine

Moroccan Style When it comes to Morocco decor you want to layer as many pieces as possible. One decorating style that goes extremely under the radar is Moroccan décor. Take a marble fireplace and surround it with black furniture for an edgy twist. It’s all about creating a fantasy that feels chic and new.

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