Penny round, hex, or square, mosaic tile lends itself to utilitarian floors that are showpieces of pattern.

From penny rounds to hexagons, basketweave to spiral, mosaic tiles lend an early-20th-century signature to any room, whether the foyer or the bath. Laying a new mosaic tile floor can be challenging if you do it yourself, but a few tricks from the past can make any installation a success.

Supplier of historically authentic ceramic tile: field tile, moldings & trim pieces; flooring; mosaics; Victorian style.