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MT. MOSAICS
ECCENTRIC STYLES
FREEDOM WITHOUT LIMITS
Design elements have a role to play in enhancing feelings of well-being. The art of creating images
with an assemblage of small pieces of colored glass, stone, or other materials has been around for
some time. The earliest known examples of mosaics made of different materials were found at a
temple building in Ubaid, Mesopotamia, and are dated to the second half of 3nd millennium BCE.
carinemahy, . (2011, April 28). Mosaic. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.
ancient.eu/Mosaic/) Never question the smaller tile pieces that carry a big impact.
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Style for all.
Designers suggest starting with a client’s Mosaics complement a design with a unique
heart-pounding-I-love-you-tile in one de- statement and value-added functionality
tail, such as a mosaic backsplash, and the to any room. Flex your creative muscles by
rest of the design choices will fall more easily adding mosaic elements as focal points that
into place. A backsplash area is a space that bring an entire design together.
may allow more freedom of color, shape, tex-
ture—and even cost—as it is a small surface
area compared to a floor or wall.
Best uses:
Kitchen Bars and Restaurants
Bathroom Schools and Religious Institutions
Showers Hospitality
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