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MERCURY MOSAICS HANDMADE ARTISAN TILE

When I started Mercury Mosaics in my apartment a decade ago, I had a dream that one day I'd work with a team of people on a vast array of projects. So, I travelled to Ravenna, Italy to visit some of the oldest, most beautiful mosaics in the world. While I was there I had the honor of getting classically trained by one of the only mosaicists in the world permitted by the Italian government to restore ancient mosaics. A valuable word of advice she gave me was "Mercedes, first you must learn the rules, then you can break them." After 10 years, Mercury Mosaics is now in countless residential as...

FIELD TILE: SIZES AVAILABLE LOOSE OR MESH-MOUNTED Field Tiles are the main tile in a floor, wall or back splash installation. They are usually single colored tiles with no decoration. They are great for framing mosaics and filling large spaces at a fraction of the cost.

Field Tiles should be installed with 1/8" grout space. The actual size of a Mercury Mosaics Field Tile is 1/8" less than the stated size. For example, a 4x4 is actually 37/8» x 37/8» to allow for grout spacing. All tiles are 1/4" thick, but are available in

INSTALLATION RECIPE Field Tiles: 815 Light Grey Stix: 15 Fog Grey, 615 Purple Plum, 822 Mocha Creme, 102 Sage Brush, 815 Light Grey, 132 Jewel Brown, Field Tiles Mesh-Mounted Stix * Beanstalk texture

Bubbles are made up of 16 different sizes of circles. Rings and offset piercings create our signature look. Vibrant colors make the best use of these playful shapes. Go ahead, add some tile envy to your space! FULL SHEET

INSTALLATION RECIPE Chandelier Blend: 106 Fuji Brown, 210 Cashmere Creme, 553 Bronze, JASON BALL JASON BALL INTERIORS 1. Mixing styles in the same room 2. Completing a design project and seeing the delight in the client's eyes at 3. My iPad. A great piece of technology that makes my life easier every day. INSPIRATION FOR THIS DESIGN When approaching the design for a vintage kitchen, my goal is almost always to respect the age of the home with the added responsibility of infusing the homeowners' personalities and aesthetics into the space. Built in the 1930s, this home has wonderful interior...

615 Purple Plum, 226 Olive Green, 913 Old Copper, 102 Sage Brush, 42 Olive, 132 Jewel Brown Field Tile :Jrf#»#.©« 4x12 Bubbles Trim

m Custom Blend: 20 Light Blue, 65 Amber, 553 Bronze, 123R Patina, 1064 Baby Blue, 1673 Espresso, 1028 Grey Spice, 23 Sapphire Blue, Field Tile Field Tile Organic-Edge Field FIELD TILE Organic-Edge Field Tiles hug Bubbles to make the perfect union of field tile and mosaic. Paired together you'd think they are made for one another. Well, they are-we custom make the field tile to follow the curves and grooves of our Bubbles gracefully. How exactly do we make them? The world may never know. PROJECT RENDERING

SAVVY SQUARES Savvy Squares are made up of 1 x1 's( 1 x2's and 2x2's. A classic pattern from Roman times, this pattern can be used in contemporary as well as any historic space being remodeled or revived. FULL SHEET

FIDDLEHEAD DESIGN GROUP 1.1 love color and tend to be bold in my 2.1 love to layer many different patterns and 3.1 love to add whimsical elements to every space. Interior design doesn't need to be so INSPIRATION FOR THIS DESIGN I worked with architect Marcelo Valdes on this space as part of a large scale addition on our home. Our home's style is craftsman and so the cabinetry design and soapstone top surrounding the fireplace really support that. I love contemporary design and wanted to show that side in the materials I chose for the fireplace surround. I was excited to use Mercury Mosaics...

Inspired by nature, Stix are long, lean and can give the illusion of having a wider space when displayed horizontally, or taller space when displayed vertically. These 1/2" x 4" skinny gems are a snap to install with their interlocking sheets. FULL SHEET

INSTALLATION RECIPE Custom Blend: 132 Jewel Brown, 226 Olive Green, 815 Light Grey,

Modem and retro all at once! Mod Mosaics are the perfect tile for those who aren't afraid of design. Choose your color palette to create your own signature look or pick from one of our designed Mod Mosaics House blends at mercurymosaics.com. They are perfect for linear installations, whether horizontal or vertical. FULL SHEET 'accents are placed randomly, offering a variety of sheet styles STALLATION RECIPE Manhattan Blend: 132 Jewel Brown, 65 Amber, 42 Olive, 553 Bronze, 1673 Espresso, 106 Fuji Brown,

INSTALLATION RECIPE Seattle Blend: 226 Olive Green, 23 Sapphire Blue, 632 Fire, 553 Bronze, 132 Jewel Brown,

A blossoming of our love for nature's beauty, these tiles are inspired by the specialty of honeybees. Instead of employing beesforthe production of our honeycombs, our tile elves make them in the safety of our studio. You're sure to be drawn to the sweetness of this gorgeous INSTALLATION RECIPE Custom Blend: 1003 Sun Yellow, 106 Fuji Brown, 1030 Cornmeal, Field Tiles Format Honeycombs Pencil Liners Flat Liners

INSTALLATION INSPIRATION rtist, Gustav Klimt. A river of right and bold tile swerves rough a contrasting bank of esign with Bubbles, however INSTALLATION RECIPE Custom Blend: 130 White, 1013 Denim, 1011 Royal Purple, 1062 Light Kiwi, 132 Jewel Brown, 226 Olive Green, 42 Olive, 1003 Sun Yellow, 902 Night Sky, 700 Old Walnut, 615 Purple Plum, 713 PeacockGreen, 1072 Baroque Gold Field Tile Custom Bubbles COLLEEN SLACK 1. The color orange. Pantone's 2012 Color of the Year Tangerine Tango makes me especially happy. 2. Throw pillows. They make rooms more colorful and comfortable and can easily be...

Not just a girl's best friend, Diamonds Turn your space into an exotic locale with Moroccans.

BUBBLE GRID also available

Fine art is art created primarily for expression. Our fine art mosaics are made specially for each client.They an original work of art. Whether gathering inspiration from your favorite artist, the environment or your own imagination, we will help you create a masterpiece for your getting the creative license to this project while I was in Ravenna, Italy and needless parts of this project was collaborating with my client and the other tradesman that invent a design like this you must ensure the execution is mosaic is a huge wave bathroom walls."