Plain, printed or shaped: what comes in 6x6?
The 6x6 range splits into plain ceramic squares, printed designs such as Delft and glazed terracotta patterns, and natural terracotta shapes. At six inches on a side, each tile is 36 square inches. Thickness runs from 3/8 inch for most ceramic to 1/2 inch for several glazed terracotta tiles and 3/4 inch for the natural terracotta shapes, Provincial glazed ceramic and a multicolor glazed terracotta.
Glossy and matte ceramic squares
Plain ceramic 6x6 squares cover both glossy and matte faces. Glossy squares include Esmeralda in green, Azul Laguna, Blue and Iris in blue, Grey in gray, Forest in green and Palace Blanc in white. Matte squares include Satin Cotton and Sahara Wild in white, Storm in gray, Bluet in blue, and Ocean Drift, Kiss Me Quick and Flame Flower. Cascade-mor has a clear finish over green.
What are Diamante tiles?
Diamante is a 6x6 ceramic in a line of colors that the supplier describes as a take on the zellige style. The glossy colors are Pearl, Seafoam, Sage Jade, Pebble, Blush, Caramel, Acorn, Coffee and Midnight, Cotton Matte is the matte white, and Obsidian has a crackled finish. Every Diamante color here is listed for shower walls and backsplashes. More zellige look tile is in zellige look tiles.
Delft and patterned designs
Patterned 6x6 tile prints a design on each square. The Delft-inspired tiles are glazed ceramic designs such as Carpenter, Day Off, Sailor, Farmstead, Ship Port and Sage Jade. Printed ceramic patterns include Burmese, Desmond, Albert, Chou Chou, Cecil Stripe and Clara B, each in two tones such as white with blue, red or green. Black Diamonds is a glossy patterned ceramic listed as black. Sailor and Farmstead are listed for shower walls, and Burmese, Albert and Black Diamonds for backsplashes.
Glazed terracotta designs
Glazed terracotta 6x6 tile comes in matte and glossy designs. Matte designs include Jaunty Leaves, Star Turn, Ballooning, Shadow Step, Link Refrain, Dogwood Dance and Spinning Stars, and glossy ones include Island House, Indigo Manta and Vintage Linen Manta. The Zuni, Indigo Wax, Patagonia Sand and Rustic series are glazed terracotta at 1/2 inch. More is in terracotta tiles.
Natural terracotta and marble
Four natural terracotta shapes come in 6x6: the Hexagono and Regenerado hexagons and a Rustic Cotto star and cross, in red with shower wall, interior and outdoor floor listings. Hand Made is a matte brown terracotta square. In stone, Nero Marquina Premium is a tumbled black marble and Sky Blue a polished marble listed as gray, and both have shower floor, shower wall and interior floor listings.
Which 6x6 tiles are listed for floors?
Many 6x6 tiles here have a light floor listing for residential rooms, including the Diamante colors, Sahara Wild, Ocean Drift, Kiss Me Quick, Flame Flower, Bluet, Storm and Iris. The pieces with a full interior floor listing are the Hexagono and Regenerado hexagons, the Rustic Cotto star and cross, Nero Marquina Premium tumbled marble, Sky Blue polished marble and Island House glossy glazed terracotta. Outdoor floor listings are limited to the four terracotta shapes.
Which 6x6 tiles are listed for backsplashes?
Backsplash listings cover every Diamante color and much of the plain ceramic, including Sahara Wild, Storm, Bluet, Ocean Drift, Kiss Me Quick, Flame Flower and Forest. The backsplash list takes in Burmese, Albert and Black Diamonds, along with the glazed terracotta designs Jaunty Leaves, Star Turn, Ballooning, Link Refrain and Vintage Linen Manta, and Nero Marquina Premium tumbled marble.
White, blue and green in 6x6
Colors run through multicolor patterns, white, blue, red, green, black, gray, brown, beige, yellow and pink. White comes in Palace Blanc, Satin Cotton, Pearl and Cotton Matte, blue in Azul Laguna, Iris and Bluet, and green in Esmeralda, Forest, Sage Jade and Pebble.
