3 uses of a encaustic cement tiles rug
If you are looking for a hydraulic mosaic carpet, Mosaics Torra can sell and install it for you. In this article we will explain the 3 most common uses.
Decorating objects with hydraulic tiles
Did you know that versatility is one of the most popular characteristics of hydraulic tiles? Decorating the objects in your home with them can turn it into a very pleasant space in which to feel at ease. In this post you will find the most original ideas so that you can make use of this material, which is so [...]
Class 3 Anti-Slip Mosaics
Are you looking for a safe floor for the wet areas of your home? Do you need functionality without your rooms losing elegance and personality? We have the solution for you: non-slip hydraulic mosaic tiles. Don't miss this article to find out about their characteristics and the best ideas. Decorating a home is not an easy task: thinking about the design of your [...]
How to protect the encaustic cement tiles and keep it in excellent condition
The protection of encaustic cement tiles Hydraulic tiles are colourful mosaics which, when we see them, take our minds back to other ancient times, reminiscent of grandma's house, imagining the palaces of fairy tales and the great monuments of modernism. Today, they are back in fashion again because, in addition to originality and elegance, they offer [...]
10 characteristics of the Nordic style
What is the Nordic style? The Nordic style was born at the beginning of the 20th century in countries such as Sweden, Denmark and Norway, where the cold days of winter and its characteristic landscape have been transferred to the interior decoration of the home: the furniture, ornamentation, textiles and colour palette, reflect the charm of the [...]
Tiles and cement tile flooring for kitchens
Did you know that encaustic cement tiles tiles for kitchens can enhance your space as you always wanted? In this post you will find various options that can inspire you in your search for the antique encaustic cement tiles tile that fits in completely with the modern style of this peculiar environment. The return of the cement tile for the kitchen Trends in interior decoration are changing. In fact, [...]
Trencadís: Concept, works and models
Trencadís is one of the best-known construction techniques of Catalan modernisme. In this article we explain what it consists of, examples of buildings that use it and where to buy the material. What is the trencadís technique? The concept trencadís is a translation from Catalan. The more correct meaning in Spanish would be brittle, and it refers to a type of mosaic [...]
Panot Barcelona: Concept, history and models available
Panots are the type of cement tile used on Barcelona's pavements. Their history is fascinating because they have unwittingly become one of the emblems of Barcelona. When were panots introduced? Panots are closely linked to the urban development of Barcelona's Eixample district. Traditionally, panots were used for the paving of [...]
Hydraulic mosaic and its history
The encaustic cement tiles can undoubtedly occupy one of the most outstanding positions in decoration since its appearance. In fact, since its arrival in the 19th century, it has not stopped being present. That is why, as craftsmen specialising in encaustic cement tiles, at Mosaics Torra we would like to tell you a little more about it [...].