![]() Traditionally used as a door or window treatment that allowed for both air and light while maintaining privacy, today mosharabi is a popular decorative element. Mosharabi, mousharabiyah, or mosharabia refers to the production of hand-turned wooden screens. Our vivid yellows, soft greens, and deep burgundies and blues are a rustic yet sophisticated alternative to standard tile. Hand painted from locally sourced pigments, our craftsman in Fes create vivid tile suitable for stair risers, backsplashes and countless other possibilities. Consider using as an elegant alternative to traditional fireplace tile or as an accent piece, this versatile hand painted tile is as at home in the kitchen as it is in the bath, pool or foyer. ![]() Created by our artisans in Fez, each tile is painted by hand in our deep cobalt blues against a mother of pearl white field. ![]() Our unique line of hand painted ceramic tile draws upon centuries old Moorish tradition. Our newest line pairs strong geometry with fresh color resulting in tile work that is contemporary yet rooted in tradition. Choose from boldly graphic, soft and subdued, to classically Moorish. Traditional patterns based upon floral motifs or ancient Moorish geometric patterns, have been reinterpreted to suit today's tastes. With over 40 cement colors, we can accommodate the design objectives of any space, be it warm and rustic or bold and modern. Durable enough for commercial spaces, cement tile is equally at home in the foyer, kitchen or bath. Our encaustic tile is a revival of a Mediterranean tradition and is the perfect choice for the modern home. You can view many kitchen and bath ideas, as well as countertops, foyers, and other spaces on our portolio page. Today neither of these rooms has a purely utilitarian function. The kitchen and bath are two areas that lend themselves particularly well to mosaic tile. Tile is also an inspired alternative to traditional stone products like marble. Not only are mosaic tiles ideal for floor and wall applications, but they can also be used to decorate fountains, walls, swimming pools, arches, fireplaces and columns. Consider using a traditional pattern in contemporary colors – the possibilities are limitless. A full range of colors ranging from soft mother of pearl, to deep cobalt, rich red and sparkling turquoise, as well as an enormous selection of both traditional and contemporary patterns creates a selection of tile broad enough to encompass any design scheme. Renowned for our quality and craftsmanship, Mosaic House is the choice for today’s top designers. Tapped to work on the Alhmabra restoration, Mosaic House is the world’s leading manufacturer of mosaic tile. Mosaic House is pleased to carry on this tradition and make it available to today’s designers and home owners. Seen today throughout Morocco as well in the Spanish floor and wall tile of the Andalusian region, mosaic is a treasured element in many traditional Mediterranean floor and wall coverings. The result is an unparalleled richness of color and quality of craft. Our master artisans in the ancient Moroccan city of Fes, center of Moroccan hand-crafted tile, employ traditional techniques of cutting and glazing zellij tile. Moroccan mosaic tiles, also referred to as zillij, Moorish, Andalusian or Fes tiles, have an antique look because they are handmade.
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