Why Choose Penny Round Mosaic Tiles?
The appeal of penny round tiles goes beyond aesthetics. They're incredibly practical, too:
- Slip-Resistant Surface: The grout lines between each penny create natural traction, making them ideal for shower floors and wet areas
- Design Flexibility: Mix colors and finishes to create custom patterns, or keep it simple with a single shade for a clean, modern look
- Easy Maintenance: The durable porcelain construction stands up to daily wear while staying easy to clean
Timeless Appeal: Penny mosaic tiles work beautifully in both vintage-inspired and contemporary designs
A Classic Design That Never Goes Out of Style
There's a reason penny round tiles have been a design staple for over a century. Their circular shape creates a softness that's hard to replicate with square or rectangular tiles, while repetitive patterns add rhythm and movement to any surface. Whether you're restoring a historic home or adding vintage charm to a new build, penny mosaic tiles deliver that authentic, elevated look that makes a space feel thoughtfully designed. They're equally at home in a 1920s bungalow bathroom as they are in a sleek, modern spa: proof that true classics adapt to any era.
Where to Use Penny Round Mosaic Tiles
These versatile tiles adapt to virtually any space. Popular applications include:
- Shower floors and walls
- Kitchen backsplashes
- Bathroom accent walls
- Entryway floors
- Commercial spaces like restaurants and retail shops
Our porcelain penny round tiles work in wet areas without worry, while our patterned collections offer sophisticated design options that go beyond basic layouts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are penny round mosaic tiles good for shower floors?
Yes, they're actually one of the best choices for shower floors. The numerous grout lines provide excellent traction, and the small tile size conforms easily to sloped shower pans.
What's the difference between penny tiles and regular mosaic tiles?
Penny mosaic tile refers specifically to the circular shape of each tile. While other mosaic patterns come in various shapes like hexagons or subway formats, penny rounds offer a distinctive circular aesthetic.
Can I use penny round tiles on walls and floors?
Absolutely. Our porcelain penny round mosaic tiles are rated for both wall and floor installations in residential and commercial settings.
How do I clean penny round mosaic tiles?
Regular sweeping and mopping with a pH-neutral cleaner keeps them looking great. The grout lines may need occasional resealing in high-traffic areas.
Do you offer custom color combinations?
Yes! Many of our Pinnacle patterns can be customized with different color combinations to match your specific design vision.
