by wpengine | Feb 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Mission tiles are handmade cement tiles prized for their matte finish, incredible durability, and vibrant, inlaid patterns. Unlike ceramic tiles, their color comes from a thick layer of pigmented cement, not a surface glaze. This means the design never fades with...
by Original Mission Tile | Feb 13, 2026 | Blog
Interior Design Trends 2026 Interior design in 2026 is moving in two directions at once—and that’s exactly what makes it exciting. On one side, we’re seeing a clear demand for warmth, personality, and “real” materials that age beautifully. On the other, clients still...
by wpengine | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
At its heart, mission tile is a handmade cement tile, celebrated for its intricate inlaid patterns and a signature matte finish that feels soft underfoot. Unlike ceramic or porcelain, its story is one of pressure, not fire, which gives it a character and durability...
by wpengine | Feb 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
Step into a world where tile isn’t just a surface—it’s a story. Original Mission Tile is all about that story, a heritage craft of authentic, handmade cement tiles that are hydraulically pressed, not fired in a kiln. This unique process creates a deep,...
by Original Mission Tile | Feb 11, 2026 | Blog
Cement Tiles in Europe Walk into a restored apartment in Barcelona, a boutique hotel in Lisbon, or a café in Paris—and you’ll see it: the quiet power of patterned floors. The kind that feels historic and modern at the same time. The kind that photographs effortlessly....
by wpengine | Feb 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
When you hear “high-traffic commercial flooring,” you might picture a drab, purely functional surface. But it’s so much more than that. The best commercial flooring is a complete system, engineered from the ground up to perform under relentless...
by wpengine | Feb 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
A bathroom accent tile is more than just a decorative choice; it’s a strategic design tool. Think of it as the statement jewelry for your bathroom. It isn’t meant to cover every surface, but to draw the eye and define the room’s entire character with a...
by wpengine | Feb 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Wall tile patterns aren’t just about lining up squares in a grid. Think of layouts like herringbone, subway, or hexagon as a design language—the way you arrange your tiles speaks volumes, setting the mood and visual rhythm for the entire room. The Power of a...
by wpengine | Feb 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
The underlayment for tile floors isn’t just another layer—it’s the unsung hero of your entire installation. Think of it as the critical buffer between your subfloor and the beautiful tiles you’ve chosen. Its job is to create a perfectly stable, flat,...
by wpengine | Feb 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
Getting the right amount of tile for your project comes down to a simple, three-part formula: figure out your total square footage, subtract any areas you won’t tile (like a kitchen island or bathtub), and then add extra for cuts and waste. That’s it....
