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A mosaic is a piece of art made up of small pieces of ceramic, stone, and/or glass. There are many uses for mosaics as they can be used in decorative art or as an addition to any room in your home. Mosaics have been around since ancient Greece and Rome and were called “Tesserae” which were made up of glasses of different colors and pieces of stone. Mosaics are used as art all over the world including mosaics made of stones, ivory, and seashells similar to those found in Mesopotamian temples.  If you want to make your home more original and...

In the new age of globalization, you can do almost everything online now: talking with friends, sharing photos with family, doing taxes, or simply reading a book. Online shopping has seen an incredible increase in the last decade, allowing you to buy whatever you want without ever leaving your couch, and one of the many reasons why buying products online has its perks, and why we take pride in our Internet-based shop. If the convenience of modern technology hasn’t already convinced you of why online shopping is so great, here are a few more advantages of online shopping listed below....

Tips for Installing and Maintaining Ceramic Mosaics Choosing a ceramic mosaic can be a long, complex, yet incredibly rewarding process. Selecting your design, receiving your package, and then the feeling of satisfaction once the design is finally in your pool or home is incredible. In the previous article, we discussed the importance of choosing the correct mosaic for you and those around you, whether it be family or friends. However, what’s even more important than the initial selection process is knowing how to properly maintain your mosaics. Mosaic art has been around since 3000 BC when it was popularized in...

The Health Benefits of Art in Your Home Art has always held an important place in the world, from Michelangelo’s incredibly beautiful painting in the Sistine Chapel to the somewhat identifiable portrait of the family dog done by your five-year-old using only a blue crayon. It’s a way we as people express ourselves, no matter our age or talent. Art can transcend language and communicate our feelings, even our personality, without the need for words. This is why having art in the home is proven to have wonderful benefits for our mental and emotional well-being. Whether it’s your kid’s drawings on...

Mosaic Applications other than Swimming Pools The quality and durability of our swimming pool mosaics make them a perfect design element for use in applications other than a swimming pool.  Customers have put both our standard mosaics and mosaics which our customer has requested.  Our mosaics have been installed on exterior and interior walls, indoor and outdoor kitchens, bathrooms walls and floors, man-caves, entryways, outdoor custom-made bars and even to spruce up pool equipment storage units.  The possibilities are only limited by your creativity.  Below, you will find photos sent to us showing how our customers have used swimming pool mosaics other...