
Tile 101: How to install zellige tile
At Clay Imports, we believe there is beauty in diversity and variation. Every piece of tile we offer is unique. Natural variation is an inevitable ...
Read moreZellige beveled edges allow for extremely narrow grout joint widths and help you to embrace the unpredictable variations in size and thickness that come with natural tiles. Create the oh-so desirable, artisan handmade look.
Transform any project with the timeless beauty of Zellige tiles.
V3 MODERATE VARIATION: Expect a moderate variation in coloration from piece to piece and batch to batch.
First ask yourself what kind of look you want to achieve. Do you want grout colors to stand out, or would you prefer that they fade away so the focus stays on the tile?
Contrasting Grout
Mapei Ultracolor Plus FA 19 Pearl Gray
Monochrome Grout
Mapei Ultracolor Plus FA 00 White
Butting the tiles together will create a highly varied, handmade look. Otherwise, minimal grout spacing of 1/16"-1/18", the surface will still create an imperfect, yet desirable texture.
Increasing the grout joint, on the other hand, will create a more traditional look. Regardless of joint size, for a lasting installation, grouting is required.
Schluter | Schiene Satin Anodized Aluminium - 1/2". Sleek metal trim is paintable and available in various finishes.
Miter Cut | With miter cuts, you can conveniently create 45-degree angles for corners, niches, and edges, or cut down and miter standard pieces to a create custom trim.
Grout, Paint or Caulk | Easily apply grout, paint, or caulk for a neatly finished edge.
Inset | Set tiles flush with the drywall or sheetrock, allowing for a seamless look. Plan ahead to make the most of this option!
At Clay Imports, we believe there is beauty in diversity and variation. Every piece of tile we offer is unique. Natural variation is an inevitable ...
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