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Unveiling an Indulgent Ceramic Tableware Line: Nudes are Here

Unveiling an Indulgent Ceramic Tableware Line: ...

A handcrafted ceramic tableware collection in nude tones: white, beige, peach, terracotta, and brown. Elevate everyday dining with minimalist, earthy design made to mix, match, and impress.

Unveiling an Indulgent Ceramic Tableware Line: ...

A handcrafted ceramic tableware collection in nude tones: white, beige, peach, terracotta, and brown. Elevate everyday dining with minimalist, earthy design made to mix, match, and impress.

Trail-Inspired Tile Vibes: Inside the Pecan Springs Project with Jordyn Garcia

Trail-Inspired Tile Vibes: Inside the Pecan Spr...

Designer Jordyn Garcia walks us through the Pecan Springs Project—a color-forward, nature-inspired home in Central Texas featuring bold tile choices and playful layouts using Clay Imports' Desert Fields collection.

Trail-Inspired Tile Vibes: Inside the Pecan Spr...

Designer Jordyn Garcia walks us through the Pecan Springs Project—a color-forward, nature-inspired home in Central Texas featuring bold tile choices and playful layouts using Clay Imports' Desert Fields collection.

Introducing 3D Design Files for Breeze Blocks

Introducing 3D Design Files for Breeze Blocks

Download 3D files for Clay Imports breeze blocks, including STL, DWG, and SKP formats. Easily visualize and model your designs using CAD, SketchUp, or 3D printing.

Introducing 3D Design Files for Breeze Blocks

Download 3D files for Clay Imports breeze blocks, including STL, DWG, and SKP formats. Easily visualize and model your designs using CAD, SketchUp, or 3D printing.

Warm Up Your Space with Reverse Terracotta: A Muralist’s Creative Kitchen Remodel

Warm Up Your Space with Reverse Terracotta: A M...

Artist and muralist Juliana Lupacchino, known for her bold walls and creative expression, recently took on a personal design project: transforming her outdated kitchen into a cozy, light-filled space. Drawing...

Warm Up Your Space with Reverse Terracotta: A M...

Artist and muralist Juliana Lupacchino, known for her bold walls and creative expression, recently took on a personal design project: transforming her outdated kitchen into a cozy, light-filled space. Drawing...

Bring the White Lotus aesthetic to your home: Tropical Luxury Starts with the Right Tile

Bring the White Lotus aesthetic to your home: T...

Inspired by The White Lotus: Thailand? Transform your space into a tropical retreat with handcrafted tiles that evoke luxe island living—no passport required.

Bring the White Lotus aesthetic to your home: T...

Inspired by The White Lotus: Thailand? Transform your space into a tropical retreat with handcrafted tiles that evoke luxe island living—no passport required.

How to Make a Space Look Bigger with Tiles

How to Make a Space Look Bigger with Tiles

Transform your space with the right tile choices! Discover expert tips on using large-format, light-colored, and glazed tiles to create the illusion of a bigger, brighter room. Learn about strategic...

How to Make a Space Look Bigger with Tiles

Transform your space with the right tile choices! Discover expert tips on using large-format, light-colored, and glazed tiles to create the illusion of a bigger, brighter room. Learn about strategic...

Otomi Tile Line: Mexican Tiles Inspired by Traditional Otomi Embroidery

Otomi Tile Line: Mexican Tiles Inspired by Trad...

Discover the Otomi Tile Line, a handcrafted collection inspired by traditional Otomi Tenango embroidery. Designed by Clay Imports in collaboration with PSYDEH, these artisan-inspired Mexican tiles celebrate cultural heritage while...

Otomi Tile Line: Mexican Tiles Inspired by Trad...

Discover the Otomi Tile Line, a handcrafted collection inspired by traditional Otomi Tenango embroidery. Designed by Clay Imports in collaboration with PSYDEH, these artisan-inspired Mexican tiles celebrate cultural heritage while...

Moontower Austin's Breeze Block Entryway

Moontower Austin's Breeze Block Entryway

Discover how Moontower Austin seamlessly blends Mid-Century Modern design with contemporary architectural trends through this breathtaking breeze block entryway transformation. From expert craftsmanship to functional elegance, explore the art of...

Moontower Austin's Breeze Block Entryway

Discover how Moontower Austin seamlessly blends Mid-Century Modern design with contemporary architectural trends through this breathtaking breeze block entryway transformation. From expert craftsmanship to functional elegance, explore the art of...

Meet the Colors Shaping 2025

Meet the Colors Shaping 2025

Discover the trending colors of 2025, inspired by Pinterest Predicts, and how Clay Imports' handcrafted tiles bring these bold, earthy, and playful hues to life. From rich Cherry Red to...

Meet the Colors Shaping 2025

Discover the trending colors of 2025, inspired by Pinterest Predicts, and how Clay Imports' handcrafted tiles bring these bold, earthy, and playful hues to life. From rich Cherry Red to...

Saltillo Terracotta Tiles Cracking?

Saltillo Terracotta Tiles Cracking?

Struggling with cracked Saltillo tiles? Learn the common causes, like subfloor issues, structural shifts, and temperature changes, and discover expert solutions to repair and prevent cracks, ensuring your terracotta floors...

Saltillo Terracotta Tiles Cracking?

Struggling with cracked Saltillo tiles? Learn the common causes, like subfloor issues, structural shifts, and temperature changes, and discover expert solutions to repair and prevent cracks, ensuring your terracotta floors...

Embracing "No Trim" in Tile Projects: Creative Ways to Finish Without Trim Pieces

Embracing "No Trim" in Tile Projects: Creative ...

Looking to finish your tile project without relying on traditional trim pieces? From mitered edges and recessed installations to wood trim and color-matched caulk, explore a variety of creative, stylish...

Embracing "No Trim" in Tile Projects: Creative ...

Looking to finish your tile project without relying on traditional trim pieces? From mitered edges and recessed installations to wood trim and color-matched caulk, explore a variety of creative, stylish...

Clay Tile or Cement Tile? Which One is Better for You?

Clay Tile or Cement Tile? Which One is Better f...

Discover why clay tiles are the superior choice for your home! From timeless beauty and unmatched durability to eco-friendly benefits and easy maintenance, clay tiles outperform cement tiles in every...

Clay Tile or Cement Tile? Which One is Better f...

Discover why clay tiles are the superior choice for your home! From timeless beauty and unmatched durability to eco-friendly benefits and easy maintenance, clay tiles outperform cement tiles in every...

Crafting Artistic Expression: Casa Verónica’s Handcrafted Tile Collection with Clay Imports

Crafting Artistic Expression: Casa Verónica’s H...

Discover the handcrafted tile collection by Verónica Ortuño of Casa Veronica, created in collaboration with Clay Imports at their San Miguel de Allende prototyping studio.  

Crafting Artistic Expression: Casa Verónica’s H...

Discover the handcrafted tile collection by Verónica Ortuño of Casa Veronica, created in collaboration with Clay Imports at their San Miguel de Allende prototyping studio.  

Breeze block wall in front of house with concrete driveway and wooden fence clay imports

Breeze Block Walls: The Ultimate Mid-Century Touch

Discover how Kreuzer Tile and Ritual Wood designed a stunning Dulce Breeze Block accent wall for a modern Austin home renovation.

Breeze Block Walls: The Ultimate Mid-Century Touch

Discover how Kreuzer Tile and Ritual Wood designed a stunning Dulce Breeze Block accent wall for a modern Austin home renovation.

Ventana Breeze Block at Lela Rose Flagship

5 Creative Ways to Use Clay Breeze Blocks

Discover five creative ways to use clay breeze blocks for stunning design projects. From feature walls to outdoor kitchens, add elegance and functionality with Clay Imports' handcrafted breeze blocks.

5 Creative Ways to Use Clay Breeze Blocks

Discover five creative ways to use clay breeze blocks for stunning design projects. From feature walls to outdoor kitchens, add elegance and functionality with Clay Imports' handcrafted breeze blocks.

Rock Paper Build x Clay Imports Tile Launch

Rock Paper Build x Clay Imports Tile Launch

Celebrate the launch of the Rock Paper Build x Clay Imports tile collection at Westoak! Enjoy drinks, honky-tonk vibes, and a Best Boots Contest while exploring stunning tile designs.

Rock Paper Build x Clay Imports Tile Launch

Celebrate the launch of the Rock Paper Build x Clay Imports tile collection at Westoak! Enjoy drinks, honky-tonk vibes, and a Best Boots Contest while exploring stunning tile designs.

MOTEL: A Creative Retreat in the West Texas Desert

MOTEL: A Creative Retreat in the West Texas Desert

MOTEL is a hotel boutique in Marfa, Texas, where desert-inspired design meets creativity. Built by Jantzen Matzdorff and Chris McCray, this unique space offers handmade craftsmanship, local art, and a...

MOTEL: A Creative Retreat in the West Texas Desert

MOTEL is a hotel boutique in Marfa, Texas, where desert-inspired design meets creativity. Built by Jantzen Matzdorff and Chris McCray, this unique space offers handmade craftsmanship, local art, and a...

Building a Breeze Block Wall in Outdoor Spaces

Building a Breeze Block Wall in Outdoor Spaces

Learn how to build a freestanding exterior wall with terracotta breeze blocks for privacy and decorative flair. This how to guide covers expert tips from Rodney and Jake, including materials,...

Building a Breeze Block Wall in Outdoor Spaces

Learn how to build a freestanding exterior wall with terracotta breeze blocks for privacy and decorative flair. This how to guide covers expert tips from Rodney and Jake, including materials,...

Exciting Interior Design Trends to Embrace in 2025

Exciting Interior Design Trends to Embrace in 2025

Discover the top interior design trends for 2025 and learn how to incorporate them into your home using stylish tiles. From moody colors and eclectic patterns to the tile-drenching trend...

Exciting Interior Design Trends to Embrace in 2025

Discover the top interior design trends for 2025 and learn how to incorporate them into your home using stylish tiles. From moody colors and eclectic patterns to the tile-drenching trend...

A Reflection on Serenity, Privacy, and Mexican Vernacular Design

A Reflection on Serenity, Privacy, and Mexican ...

Explore how Luis Barragán’s architectural philosophy of serenity, privacy, and vibrant design inspires Clay Imports. Discover Mexican tiles and breeze blocks that bring beauty and balance to any space.

A Reflection on Serenity, Privacy, and Mexican ...

Explore how Luis Barragán’s architectural philosophy of serenity, privacy, and vibrant design inspires Clay Imports. Discover Mexican tiles and breeze blocks that bring beauty and balance to any space.

Passive Cooling with Breeze Blocks: A Sustainable Design Solution for Hot Climates

Passive Cooling with Breeze Blocks: A Sustainab...

Discover how Rachel Farrington’s passive cooling wall blends sustainable design with innovative natural cooling techniques in the Texas Hill Country.

Passive Cooling with Breeze Blocks: A Sustainab...

Discover how Rachel Farrington’s passive cooling wall blends sustainable design with innovative natural cooling techniques in the Texas Hill Country.

Color Combos Using Wildflower Gloss Tiles in Bathrooms and Kitchens

Color Combos Using Wildflower Gloss Tiles in Ba...

Discover how to pair the glossy peach hue of Wildflower Gloss Tiles with our original patterned floor designs and newly launched 3D tiles. From vintage elegance to bold, modern statements,...

Color Combos Using Wildflower Gloss Tiles in Ba...

Discover how to pair the glossy peach hue of Wildflower Gloss Tiles with our original patterned floor designs and newly launched 3D tiles. From vintage elegance to bold, modern statements,...

Reverse Terracotta Tiles: A Mix of Tradition and Modern Style

Reverse Terracotta Tiles: A Mix of Tradition an...

Say hello to Reverse Terracotta tiles, where the timeless appeal of terracotta pairs with a clever, reversible twist! Whether you're reimagining your indoor flooring or crafting an outdoor accent wall,...

Reverse Terracotta Tiles: A Mix of Tradition an...

Say hello to Reverse Terracotta tiles, where the timeless appeal of terracotta pairs with a clever, reversible twist! Whether you're reimagining your indoor flooring or crafting an outdoor accent wall,...

Enhance Your Home with Feng Shui Design: A Tile-Centric Guide

Enhance Your Home with Feng Shui Design: A Tile...

Transform your home into a sanctuary of balance and tranquility with Feng Shui principles. Learn how tiles can harmonize elements like earth, water, and fire to create serene, stylish spaces....

Enhance Your Home with Feng Shui Design: A Tile...

Transform your home into a sanctuary of balance and tranquility with Feng Shui principles. Learn how tiles can harmonize elements like earth, water, and fire to create serene, stylish spaces....

All about Natural Terracotta Saltillo Tiles

All about Natural Terracotta Saltillo Tiles

Welcome to our  "All about" series! In this article, we'll answer all your questions about Natural terracotta tiles.

All about Natural Terracotta Saltillo Tiles

Welcome to our  "All about" series! In this article, we'll answer all your questions about Natural terracotta tiles.

Clay SMA Artists in Residency: Rock Paper Build

Clay SMA Artists in Residency: Rock Paper Build

Welcome to the Clay SMA Residency! This week, our friends from Rock Paper Build share they incredible experince in Mexico.

Clay SMA Artists in Residency: Rock Paper Build

Welcome to the Clay SMA Residency! This week, our friends from Rock Paper Build share they incredible experince in Mexico.

How to Clean and Maintain a Glazed Tile Kitchen Backsplash

How to Clean and Maintain a Glazed Tile Kitchen...

Cleaning a kitchen backsplash could be tricky, but this easy to follow guide will help you to keep your kitchen spotless!

How to Clean and Maintain a Glazed Tile Kitchen...

Cleaning a kitchen backsplash could be tricky, but this easy to follow guide will help you to keep your kitchen spotless!

Summer Design Trends for Outdoor Spaces

Summer Design Trends for Outdoor Spaces

Summer is here and in this article we'll teach you how to design for this fantastic season of the year!

Summer Design Trends for Outdoor Spaces

Summer is here and in this article we'll teach you how to design for this fantastic season of the year!

What is Spanish Revival style?

What is Spanish Revival style?

Discover the rich history, key design elements, and timeless appeal of Spanish Revival style. From terracotta floors to Talavera tiles, explore how this old-world aesthetic brings warmth, texture, and nostalgia...

What is Spanish Revival style?

Discover the rich history, key design elements, and timeless appeal of Spanish Revival style. From terracotta floors to Talavera tiles, explore how this old-world aesthetic brings warmth, texture, and nostalgia...

Join the Preservation Austin’s 2024 Homes Tour

Join the Preservation Austin’s 2024 Homes Tour

The Preservation Austin’s 2024 Homes Tour is here! Don't miss the chance to know the arquitectural heritage of our community this April 20 and April 21

Join the Preservation Austin’s 2024 Homes Tour

The Preservation Austin’s 2024 Homes Tour is here! Don't miss the chance to know the arquitectural heritage of our community this April 20 and April 21

Tile 101: Patina

Tile 101: Patina

Patina is one of the most appreciated characteristics of handmade tiles and in this article you'll learn all about this beautiful phenomena.

Tile 101: Patina

Patina is one of the most appreciated characteristics of handmade tiles and in this article you'll learn all about this beautiful phenomena.

The Lone Star Hideaway Experience

The Lone Star Hideaway Experience

Discover The Lone Star Hideaway in Boone, North Carolina—a pair of Texas-inspired cabins artfully blending Southern charm with global design influences. Owner Alex Matthews transformed these retreats using Clay Imports'...

The Lone Star Hideaway Experience

Discover The Lone Star Hideaway in Boone, North Carolina—a pair of Texas-inspired cabins artfully blending Southern charm with global design influences. Owner Alex Matthews transformed these retreats using Clay Imports'...

How Ashley Campbell printed her DIY project

How Ashley Campbell printed her DIY project

How to find the best tile for your project? Ashley Campbell suggests you should print them!

How Ashley Campbell printed her DIY project

How to find the best tile for your project? Ashley Campbell suggests you should print them!

The Best Tile Trends Ideas in 2024

The Best Tile Trends Ideas in 2024

A new year is here and we present you what are going to be the tile trends for 2024 with the help of our tile experts!

The Best Tile Trends Ideas in 2024

A new year is here and we present you what are going to be the tile trends for 2024 with the help of our tile experts!

How to make a clay breeze block prototype

How to make a clay breeze block prototype

Clay is famous for its use as a material to make any kind of mold and shape, including breeze blocks! Learn here how to make your first clay prototype.

How to make a clay breeze block prototype

Clay is famous for its use as a material to make any kind of mold and shape, including breeze blocks! Learn here how to make your first clay prototype.

The history and importance of Cobogós

The history and importance of Cobogós

In this article you will learn more about the Cobogós and how their influences gave us the breeze blocks we know and love today.

The history and importance of Cobogós

In this article you will learn more about the Cobogós and how their influences gave us the breeze blocks we know and love today.

Join us at the Clay Imports Pop-Up!

Join us at the Clay Imports Pop-Up!

Join us from December 4-8, 2023, in our Clay Imports Pop-up: an event to meet our recycled clay tiles in the best venue in Austin!

Join us at the Clay Imports Pop-Up!

Join us from December 4-8, 2023, in our Clay Imports Pop-up: an event to meet our recycled clay tiles in the best venue in Austin!

Welding bonds with Mod Mettle

Welding bonds with Mod Mettle

This creative daughter and father duo specializes in signs and steel and are responsible of one of our most beloved home goods!

Welding bonds with Mod Mettle

This creative daughter and father duo specializes in signs and steel and are responsible of one of our most beloved home goods!

A new Palmas Color | Marigold

A new Palmas Color | Marigold

Palmas tiles are having a new look! In this occasion we present Marigold Palmas, a tribute to one of the most famous Mexican celebrations.

A new Palmas Color | Marigold

Palmas tiles are having a new look! In this occasion we present Marigold Palmas, a tribute to one of the most famous Mexican celebrations.

How Clay Imports uses Biodegradable Materials

How Clay Imports uses Biodegradable Materials

We take our commitment with the environment seriously, that's why we use only biodegradable packaging materials. Read more here.

How Clay Imports uses Biodegradable Materials

We take our commitment with the environment seriously, that's why we use only biodegradable packaging materials. Read more here.

Tile 101: Desert Fields

Tile 101: Desert Fields

Inspired by the Mexican desert landscape, Clay Imports introduces a new collection. Meet Desert Tiles: where beauty meets endurance.

Tile 101: Desert Fields

Inspired by the Mexican desert landscape, Clay Imports introduces a new collection. Meet Desert Tiles: where beauty meets endurance.

Pink tiles for a Barbie House

Pink tiles for a Barbie House

The Barbie movie is here! And we take you through our pinkest tiles so you can have the perfect Barbie house!

Pink tiles for a Barbie House

The Barbie movie is here! And we take you through our pinkest tiles so you can have the perfect Barbie house!

Why Y'all Should Vote for Clay Imports | Austin Chronicle Best Of

Why Y'all Should Vote for Clay Imports | Austin...

Polls closed; wish us luck! - We need your support, y'all!

Why Y'all Should Vote for Clay Imports | Austin...

Polls closed; wish us luck! - We need your support, y'all!

Kitchen backsplash with forest green gloss terracotta tile clay imports

Need Tile Quick? We Got You Covered

Imagine looking for the perfect tile and find out is ready for deliver. Well, you can stop imagining: here is our Ready to ship section.

Need Tile Quick? We Got You Covered

Imagine looking for the perfect tile and find out is ready for deliver. Well, you can stop imagining: here is our Ready to ship section.

Mexican Equipale chairs in front of a Mexican home clay imports

How It’s Made: Equipales

Equipales are one of the most traditional pieces of furniture in Mexican culture, so don't miss the chance to have one in your home!

How It’s Made: Equipales

Equipales are one of the most traditional pieces of furniture in Mexican culture, so don't miss the chance to have one in your home!

Ceviche bowl with in blue, white, and yellow clay imports

Chef Kati Luedecke Shows Us An Easy Ceviche You...

Kati Luedecke not only has the Neighbor's Dog Park & Coffee Shop, she also made with us the bowl you kitchen needs.

Chef Kati Luedecke Shows Us An Easy Ceviche You...

Kati Luedecke not only has the Neighbor's Dog Park & Coffee Shop, she also made with us the bowl you kitchen needs.

Chef Edgar Rico and Sara Mardanbigi of Nixta Tacos holding taco and tortillero

Nixta & Clay Imports Put A Fresh Spin On A Mexi...

The new and best way to eat your greens is with a warm, hand-made mexican tortilla.

Nixta & Clay Imports Put A Fresh Spin On A Mexi...

The new and best way to eat your greens is with a warm, hand-made mexican tortilla.

Tamale on ceramic tray by clay imports

We Talk Tamales With De Nada Cantina’s Chef Nic...

Do you like your mexican food with margaritas? De Nada Cantina is your place!

We Talk Tamales With De Nada Cantina’s Chef Nic...

Do you like your mexican food with margaritas? De Nada Cantina is your place!

Siete Foods and Clay Imports Team Up For The Love Of Family Cooking

Siete Foods and Clay Imports Team Up For The Lo...

Siete Foods is leading the grain-free revolution in Mexican cuisine with their gluten-free tortillas and chips.

Siete Foods and Clay Imports Team Up For The Lo...

Siete Foods is leading the grain-free revolution in Mexican cuisine with their gluten-free tortillas and chips.

Terracotta floor tile in a home kitchen clay imports

Can Decorative Tile Increase The Value Of My Re...

Tile renovation might be a big decision, but in this article we discuss why it can be completely worth it!

Can Decorative Tile Increase The Value Of My Re...

Tile renovation might be a big decision, but in this article we discuss why it can be completely worth it!