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Mexican Ceramic Tiles Give Homes Rustic CharmTypes of Mexican ceramic tile include Mexican Antigua, Mexican Talavera and Mexican Mission or Renondo. Not only do these Mexican ceramic tiles have a variety of attractive designs, they are durable and easy to install as well.
Mexican Antigua Tiles The Mexican Antigua tile collection truly brings the charm of past centuries into any room. These Mexican ceramic tiles use a time-honored technique of being 100% hand-made and hand-painted using designs influenced by Mexico and other countries like Spain, Italy, China and Saudi Arabia, producing unique works of art. Mexican Talavera Tiles The Mexican Talavera tile collection uses very high quality tile handcrafted in Mexico, continuing a tradition that incorporates design motifs and symbols of 13th century Spanish-Moorish style brought from Mexico. Considered as one of the oldest tiles, many of the designs of Mexican Talavera tiles reflect history, from the colonial influence of France and Spain, to Mexican indigenous and to Chinese immigrant cultures. Designs are hand-painted on each tile using modern and traditional motifs. To make the colors more permanent and add to their richness, each tile is glazed and fired a second time. Mexican craftsmanship and artistry combined with American-made glazes and pigments produce durable and long-lasting tiles, which also have water, heat, and wear resistant properties. These dramatic and colorful Mexican ceramic tiles are economical, making them a great choice for the budget conscious, and also feasible for large areas where style and cost matters.
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