A little History
Made by adhering small pieces to a mesh backing, mosaic tile may be made from ceramic or natural stone. An excellent range of colors and textures are available. Mosaics can be used on walls or floors. Because of the many grout lines, a mosaic floor is usually not slippery when wet. 

Handcrafted mosaic floors allow you to accent any room, no matter what your style.  The mosaic technique has actually been used in decorating the interiors of homes since the fourth century BC in Macedonia.  The upper class citizens would have mosaic patterns on their floors to showcase their standing in society and the money that they had to spend on such decorations. mosaic tile flooring

What to Look For 
When you’re choosing a handcrafted mosaic floor, you will want to make sure that the coloring matches the rest of the room.  With all of the colors that are usually assembled in the mosaic, this should not be a problem.  However, if you’re not interested in adding too much detail to a room, you will want to make sure that the rest of the room is simpler so as to accent this mosaic piece.

Whether you’d like to do custom mosaic flooring for your Orlando bathroom, your Lake Mary kitchen, or Daytona Beach house, Tile Metrics has the ability to help you reach your design aspirations.  Make sure to visit our showroom in Oviedo to learn more.