Backsplashes Ceramic Tile

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Backsplashes Ceramic Tile

The Top 10 Tiles: Ceramic Tile, Glass Tile and Every Other Kind Too

Tile is a fixture in most homes. It is cool, easy to clean, and affords a variety of choice when it comes to color and design. It's no wonder most people like to have ceramic tile or glass tile somewhere in their house. If you're looking to invest in ceramic tile or glass tile, here are your top ten choices.

Carrara: Marble tile is beautiful and classy. It enhances any master bathroom, making it a refuge from the rest of your home.

Mosaics: Glass tiles are a great way to create detail and intricacy in your bathroom or kitchen backsplash. There are a lot of ways to use glass tiles; one of the more fun is to design your own mosaic and install it yourself.

Subway Tile: This is a modern ceramic tile to have, but in a number of different colors, it can be subdued or brightened according to your decorating scheme. Whatever style you choose, this ceramic tile is a versatile one not to be overlooked.

Floral: These ceramic tiles come in different styles, from bas-relief to colorful designs perfect for cornices.

Vinyl: These tiles are good for kitchen floors if you don't want that cold feeling under your feet when you wake up in the morning. Vinyl is also a more price-conscious decision if you want to remodel without breaking your bank account.

Glass Tiles: A line of these little tiles can add a splash of color to an otherwise bland bathroom or kitchen. With so many colorful options, get ready to be creative if you choose glass tiles.

Pebbles: If you ever want to do something different, think about pebble tiles. With natural stones, pebble tiles are great if you want to convey that rugged natural feeling other tiles lack. These tiles are perfect for bathroom floors, deck and pool patios, showers, baths and your walls.

Metal: This is a great alternatives to mosaics if you don't want to design your own. These metal tiles are modern and easy to install. The hardest part is choosing which color you want!

Green: If you want to help the earth, think about recycled tiles. They are made from more than 60 percent recycled material content, and are more durable than many other tiles. Scratch and stain resistance makes these tiles the perfect choice for a high traffic area.

Your personal favorite: These are just tips about which tiles are best. If you want, you can mix, match, or choose your own design to get the results you desire.

Redoing a bathroom or kitchen with glass tiles is fun. These tiles will become your new best friends as you see them daily, so choose wisely.

Brushed Aluminum Wall Tiles Square
Brushed Aluminum Wall Tiles Square
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Description

Hide damaged walls with self-stick, tile covers. Give any area a whole new look. Durable, won't stain, crack or chip. Ideal in kitchen or bathroom. Square tiles cover surface, triangular tiles fill in edges in four handsome finishes. Cut to fit with scissors, no grout needed clean with soapy cloth. Square tile package covers three square feet, triangular one and a half square feet. Set of 24.

Features

  • Give any area a whole new look; ideal in kitchen or bathroom
  • Durable- won't stain; crack or chip
  • Cut to fit with scissors; clean with soapy water
  • Self-stick, no grout needed
  • Set of 24; covers 3 square feet
CERAMIC ART TILE WALL PLAQUES WITH CATS by Besheer Art Tile, Bedford, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
CERAMIC ART TILE WALL PLAQUES WITH CATS by Besheer Art Tile, Bedford, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
List Price: $32.95
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Description

Each tile is individually and completely handpainted using vibrant enamel glazes, then kiln fired to 2000°. The rich, vivid colors produced are permanent and will never wash or fade away. In addition to being used as kitchen backsplash tile, these Hand Painted Art Tiles make attractive and charming wall decor, and can easily be hung in groupings without a permanent installation. They also serve as excellent heat-resistant trivets or hot plates.

Features

  • FREE SHIPPING FOR ANY 3 or MORE TILES ORDERD FROM OUR AMAZON STORE - CONTINENTAL USA
  • HEAT RESISTANT TRIVET HAND PAINTED IN THE U.S.A.
  • HAND MADE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE USING RAISED PORCELAIN ENAMELS
  • BEAUTIFULLY GIFT BOXED AND SIGNED BY THE ARTIST
  • DECORATIVE TILE WALL DECOR
Black Wall Tiles Square
Black Wall Tiles Square
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Description

Hide damaged walls with self-stick, tile covers. Give any area a whole new look. Durable, won't stain, crack or chip. Ideal in kitchen or bathroom. Square tiles cover surface, triangular tiles fill in edges in four handsome finishes. Cut to fit with scissors, no grout needed clean with soapy cloth. Square tile package covers three square feet, triangular one and a half square feet. Set of 24.

Features

  • Hide damaged walls
  • Self-stick
  • Give any area a whole new look
  • Durable- won't stain, crack or chip
  • Set of 24
Hand Painted Mexican Talavera Ceramic Tile - 4x4 Universe
Hand Painted Mexican Talavera Ceramic Tile - 4x4 Universe
Sale Price: $1.85
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Description

The Universe talavera tile can be a perfect complement to decorate a bathroom shower wall, a kitchen backsplash, a fireplace, a stairway, or any other project you have in mind. Each of our Mexican talavera tile is unique and handcrafted. The hand made nature gives it a warm and rustic finish. The tiles are made from clay dug out of the ground and fired to a temperature at which the clay undergoes chemical changes and becomes permanently hard. Then the tile is glazed and decorated by hand, and fired once again to give it its final and lively finish. Its physical characteristics make Mexican tiles particularly attractive and distinctive. Characteristics of Mexican Talavera Tile: 1) All sizes are nominal. Due to the handcrafted nature heir ACTUAL SIZE is approximately 4 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. 2) Handcrafted talavera tiles are not perfectly square. 3) The height and length of a tile may not be the same. 4) Measurements within a tile may vary by as much as 1/8 in. 5) All of our standard Mexican tiles have a 1/4 in. thickness. 6) The tiles are slippery when wet if used as floors. 7) Industry standard recommends to add on 5-10% additional to the tile needed to account for waste, special cuts, or other unforeseen problems. This is particularly important in complex installations. 8) Lot variation in size and color may be present. 9) There is no guarantee that tiles ordered as add-ons will match those from the original orders. This is an inherent characteristic in all ceramic tiles, and particularly in all handcrafted tiles. 10) Talavera tiles are NOT frost proof. SUITABLE TILE USAGE FOR MEXICAN TALAVERA TILE: All residential and commercial wall applications, bathroom walls, light-use countertop, showers, back splashes, fireplaces, counters, and light-use flooring; as accents flooring, or as a border to define an area. Pool chemicals may negatively impact glazes. Not slip resistant. Outdoor use is subject to climate.

Features

  • All our talavera tiles have a red body bisque.
  • Color variation within individual tiles. Crazing effect may be appear before or after installation.
  • Variations in thickness, flatness, size, colors, design, and squareness.
  • Characterized as unique, irregular, functional, and expressive.
  • Our talavera tiles have a 1/4 in. thickness.
CERAMIC ART TILE WALL PLAQUES WITH CATS by Besheer Art Tile, Bedford, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
CERAMIC ART TILE WALL PLAQUES WITH CATS by Besheer Art Tile, Bedford, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
List Price: $32.95
Sale Price: $28.95
You save: $4.00 (12%)
  Eligible for free shipping!
Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
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Description

Each tile is individually and completely handpainted using vibrant enamel glazes, then kiln fired to 2000°. The rich, vivid colors produced are permanent and will never wash or fade away. In addition to being used as kitchen backsplash tile, these Hand Painted Art Tiles make attractive and charming wall decor, and can easily be hung in groupings without a permanent installation. They also serve as excellent heat-resistant trivets or hot plates.

Features

  • FREE SHIPPING FOR ANY 3 or MORE TILES ORDERD FROM OUR AMAZON STORE - CONTINENTAL USA
  • HEAT RESISTANT TRIVET HAND PAINTED IN THE U.S.A.
  • HAND MADE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE USING RAISED PORCELAIN ENAMELS
  • BEAUTIFULLY GIFT BOXED AND SIGNED BY THE ARTIST
  • DECORATIVE TILE WALL DECOR
Mexican Talavera Tile Ceramic - 4x4 Madrid
Mexican Talavera Tile Ceramic - 4x4 Madrid
Sale Price: $1.85
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Description

The Madrid talavera tile can be a perfect complement to decorate a bathroom shower wall, a kitchen backsplash, a fireplace, a stairway, or any other project you have in mind. Each of our Mexican talavera tile is unique and handcrafted. The hand made nature gives it a warm and rustic finish. The tiles are made from clay dug out of the ground and fired to a temperature at which the clay undergoes chemical changes and becomes permanently hard. Then the tile is glazed and decorated by hand, and fired once again to give it its final and lively finish. Its physical characteristics make Mexican tiles particularly attractive and distinctive. Characteristics of Mexican Talavera Tile: 1) All sizes are nominal. Due to the handcrafted nature heir ACTUAL SIZE is approximately 4 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. 2) Handcrafted talavera tiles are not perfectly square. 3) The height and length of a tile may not be the same. 4) Measurements within a tile may vary by as much as 1/8 in. 5) All of our standard Mexican tiles have a 1/4 in. thickness. 6) The tiles are slippery when wet if used as floors. 7) Industry standard recommends to add on 5-10% additional to the tile needed to account for waste, special cuts, or other unforeseen problems. This is particularly important in complex installations. 8) Lot variation in size and color may be present. 9) There is no guarantee that tiles ordered as add-ons will match those from the original orders. This is an inherent characteristic in all ceramic tiles, and particularly in all handcrafted tiles. 10) Talavera tiles are NOT frost proof. SUITABLE TILE USAGE FOR MEXICAN TALAVERA TILE: All residential and commercial wall applications, bathroom walls, light-use countertop, showers, back splashes, fireplaces, counters, and light-use flooring; as accents flooring, or as a border to define an area. Pool chemicals may negatively impact glazes. Not slip resistant. Outdoor use is subject to climate.

Features

  • All our talavera tiles have a red body bisque.
  • Color variation within individual tiles. Crazing effect may be appear before or after installation.
  • Variations in thickness, flatness, size, colors, design, and squareness.
  • Characterized as unique, irregular, functional, and expressive.
  • Our talavera tiles have a 1/4 in. thickness.
Copper Wall Tiles Square
Copper Wall Tiles Square
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Morning Strutt by Lane Kendrick - Lodge Art Ceramic Accent Tile 8
Morning Strutt by Lane Kendrick - Lodge Art Ceramic Accent Tile 8" x 10" Kitchen Shower Backsplash
Sale Price: $24.95
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Description

This beautiful turkey art accent tile will surely creating a stunning focal point in any room of your home! Each of our accent tiles are individually handcrafted and made to order. In the event of breakage during shipment, tile will be promptly shipped at no cost. Any commercially available adhesive for ceramic tile can be used. An unsanded grout is required. Tiles can be cleaned with any household non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth or sponge. Our accent tiles may also be framed and hung as other artwork, used as home décor pieces by displaying with an easel, or plate hanger, or used as a trivet or coaster by adding feet or felt to the bottom of tile. Artwork licensed by Persistence of Vision, Ltd.

Features

  • 8" H x 10" W x .25" Accent Tile on Architectural Grade Ceramic Tile w/Satin Finish
  • Suitable for kitchen backsplash, behind a stove, in a shower or spa, or other interior space
  • Individually handcrafted and made with highest quality materials and craftsmanship
  • Fusion Imaging Process imbeds artwork deep into tile surface; waterproof, fade resistant
  • 100% Quality and Satisfaction Guarantee
Gone to Seed II by Beth Grove - Artwork On Tile Ceramic Mural 17
Gone to Seed II by Beth Grove - Artwork On Tile Ceramic Mural 17" x 25.5" Kitchen Shower Backsplash
Sale Price: $185.00
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Description

This beautiful mural will surely create a stunning focal point in any room of your home! Each of our murals are individually handcrafted and made to order. Shipment is typically within 5 business days from receipt of order. In the event of breakage during shipment, replacement tiles will be promptly shipped at no cost. Any commercially available adhesive for ceramic tile can be used. An un-sanded grout is required. Tiles can be cleaned with any household non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth or sponge. Our murals may also be mounted on a backer board (like Gatorboard) using a high quality silicon caulk, framed, and hung on the wall as other artwork.

Features

  • 17" H x 25.5" W x .25" Ceramic Tile Mural Architectural Grade, 4.25" Ceramic Tile w/Satin Finish
  • Perfectly suitable for kitchen backsplash, behind a stove, in shower or spa, or other interior space
  • Individually handcrafted and made with highest quality materials and workmanship
  • Fusion Imaging Process imbeds artwork deep into tile surface; waterproof, fade resistant
  • Wide Selection of Artwork - 100% Quality and Satisfaction Guarantee
A Palm Tree I by Louise Montillio - Tropical Palm Ceramic Tile Mural 24
A Palm Tree I by Louise Montillio - Tropical Palm Ceramic Tile Mural 24" x 18" Kitchen Shower Backsplash
Sale Price: $185.00
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Description

Our beautiful murals will surely create a stunning focal point in any room of your home! Each of our murals is individually handcrafted and made to order. Shipment is typically within 7 business days from receipt of order. In the event of breakage during shipment, replacement tiles will be promptly shipped at no cost. Any commercially available adhesive for ceramic tile can be used. An un-sanded grout is required. Tiles can be cleaned with any household non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth or sponge. Our murals may also be mounted on a backer board (like Gatorboard) using a high quality silicon caulk, framed, and hung on the wall as other artwork.

Features

  • 24" tall x 18" wide Ceramic Tile Mural on 6" Architectural Grade Ceramic Tile w/Satin Finish
  • Perfectly suitable for kitchen backsplash, behind a stove, in shower or spa, or other interior space
  • Individually handcrafted and made with highest quality materials and workmanship
  • Fusion Imaging Process imbeds artwork deep into tile surface; waterproof, fade resistant
  • Wide Selection of Artwork - 100% Quality and Satisfaction Guarantee
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