Marble is one of the most beautiful, versatile and durable natural stones. Since ancient times, Carrara marble tiles and mosaics have been used to decorate homes throughout the world. Marble is even strong and durable enough to be used in high-traffic areas in homes and offices. Carrara Marble tile is like other tiles in that it is porous. In other words: It can quickly absorb any stain. To prevent staining, marble floors are sealed, which not only prevents stains, but cracks as we …

At carraratiles.com we do more than just sell high quality Carrara marble tiles and mosaics. We also carry ¾” and 1 ¼” thickness Carrara Marble slabs. These Carrara Marble slabs are quite large and can be fabricated to suite almost any design or project. Common applications of our Carrara Marble slabs include counter tops, shower benches, marble saddles, marble thresholds, and a wide variety of other ascent pieces. Our Carrara marble slabs come from the same quarries as …

Carrara marble mosaics are a classic design element that is used in countless building projects. You can find Carrara marble mosaics in large hotels, trendy New York City condos, and in small private homes. Carrara marble mosaics have been a popular choice since the 1920s for bathroom floors due to their beauty and ease of use. Here at carraratiles.com we offer a massive collection of Carrara marble mosaics that will compliment any design. We have everything from beautiful Car …

Carrara marble is a type of white and grey marble that is very popular for home décor and even sculpting. It is quarried in the city of Carrara in the province of Massa which is located in the northern tip of modern day Tuscany. Carrara marble has been used since the time of Ancient Rome and was used to create some of its greatest structures such as the Pantheon. Carrara marble was even used by Michelangelo to carve his famous statue of David. Carrara marble has remained …

Tile mosaics are the definition of classic style. Tile and marble mosaics date back to as early as the mid-3rd century BCE and the use of glazed tiles can be found in ruins dating back to 1500 BCE. Mosaic patterns in the sense we know them today were first introduced by the Sassanid Empire with Roman influence in the 1st century of the Common Era. Even then mosaics were made in small panels by master craftsmen, which were then transported to the worksite and glued into place to form the …