What's the difference between marble, porcelain, and ceramic mosaic tiles?

Marble mosaics offer natural luxury but require sealing and regular maintenance. Porcelain mosaics are highly durable, water-resistant, and low-maintenance. Ceramic mosaics are versatile and economical, best suited for wall applications.

Can I use mosaic tiles in my shower?

Yes, mosaic tiles are ideal for showers due to their water resistance and slip-resistant grout lines. Porcelain and ceramic mosaics are low-maintenance, while marble and natural stone mosaics require sealing for protection.

Are mosaic tiles good for kitchen splashbacks?

Mosaic tiles are perfect for kitchen splashbacks, offering heat resistance, easy cleaning, and strong visual impact. Porcelain, ceramic, and glass mosaics are popular and practical choices.

Do mosaic tiles need to be sealed?

Natural stone and marble mosaics need sealing to prevent staining and moisture absorption. Porcelain and glass mosaics typically do not require sealing, but grout lines should always be sealed.

Are mosaic tiles suitable for floors?

Yes, many mosaic tiles are suitable for floors, especially in bathrooms where slip resistance is important. Always ensure the mosaic tile is rated for floor use before installation.