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How to Mix and Match Tile for a Spectacular DIY Result

Rooms with a simple, uniform look have their place, but adding some personality to renovation projects is more fun. Using tile is a great way to choose quality materials without compromising style. There are almost endless possibilities for design enthusiasts when you’re not afraid to mix and match your tile options. Mix and Match Colors […]

Make Your One-of-a-kind Tile Floors Shine with These Cleaning Tips

Beautiful tile flooring can make for an inspired addition to your home, but it may also involve special upkeep.  Your cleaning method will look different depending on your choice of tile, but a few rules work well for any tile floor. Regularly sweep or dust mop as general upkeep. You’ll also want to do this […]

Let the Breeze In! Air Out Your Space with These Breeze Block Patterns

Spring is in the air — and, with it, the promise of patio nights and near-perfect weather days. The changing of the seasons has also left us fawning over one of our favorite warm-weather accessories: our easy, breezy, beautiful breeze block tile. Iconic to midcentury style, the gorgeous, ruddy-hued breeze blocks are having a moment […]

Hop into Spring with a Unique Tile Upgrade for Your Home

Does your home need a spring renovation? Look at some of our favorite eccentric springtime tile renovations if you need inspiration. From showers to indoor porches, these featured projects used Riad tile to upgrade their own homes just in time for spring.  Terrazzo Showers @_camp_emma_’s A-frame cabin on Cedar Creek Lake is a lovely example […]

Springtime Is Calling for a Brand New Outdoor Tile Project

As the days get warmer, an outdoor lounge space is becoming a necessity. Fortunately, outdoor tile projects are the perfect way to kick-start your spring. Outdoor tiles are a fantastic addition to give your home a unique aesthetic. From patios to pools to outdoor bars, our selection of cement and Zellige tiles is the best […]

Choosing the Right Tile for Your DIY Backsplash Project

Backsplash is a commonly overlooked art. It’s both beautiful and practical, providing protection to walls from messes and spills while also providing a distinct backdrop that can tie together any space. With so many colors and sizes to choose from, starting a backsplash project can be challenging. Fortunately, Riad Tile’s Zellige tiles are a great […]

How Checkered Tile Flooring Infused This Designer’s Entryway with Energy

We’re thrilled that 2024 looks like the year for checkerboard flooring, solidifying its place in the tile hall of fame. Designer Reem Hassaballa @reems_design recently redid the floors in her back entryway, and the results are stunning.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Reem Hassaballa•Design Tips•Home Decor•Interior Inspo (@reems_design) A […]

6 Outstanding Bathrooms to Inspire a Bathroom Makeover

The bathroom is likely where you start and end your day — but is yours sparking delight? A well-designed bathroom suite can truly serve as a fully encapsulated staycation, where you don’t even have to leave home for a restorative reprieve. Gorgeous, inspired, and relaxing, these six stellar spaces have recently brought us joy, so […]

Trendy Tile in a Hip Comfort-Food Spot? Inside DIG Brooklyn and Its Zellige Interior

Have you ever wondered about the design story behind your favorite public spaces? The new Brooklyn location for popular seasonal comfort food experts DIG features checkered Zellige tile walls that bring some fresh fun to the restaurant’s newest spot. It might be the right time to incorporate this style into our own designs a little […]

Beyond Backsplashes: Tile Revamp Ideas for Walls, Floors, and More

Is your home stuck in a time warp with outdated and worn-out tiles? It may be time to dig out the sledgehammer and give your space the makeover it deserves. If you need a little inspiration, we’re spotlighting our favorite tile revamps created by our customers to help you visualize how Riad Tile can transform […]

Discover Our New Terrazzo Tiles – Available Now!

2024 is the year for more — more renos, more room makeovers, and more dreamy design possibilities featuring our gorgeous new Terrazzo tiles. Our handcrafted encaustic tile lineup boasts a wide array of colors and patterns to create unique looks throughout your home. Terrazzo tiles have adorned splendid architectural spaces across Europe and worldwide for […]

Artist Spotlight: Using Tile to Make the Perfect Guest Room Table

Highlighting designers who use Riad tile is one of our favorite ways to share inspiration with the community. Whether it’s a creative pattern on the floor or a bold use of marble in the master suite, we always find something new to add to our dream project list. This time, our creative juices are flowing […]

Infuse Coziness into Your Living Space with Riad’s Warm Tiles

Winter is often associated with darker days and longer nights. As the winter chill sets in, there’s nothing quite like returning to a comfy and inviting home. One way to achieve this coziness is by incorporating Riad’s warm-colored tiles into your living space. Counteract the gloominess of winter by introducing a burst of color into […]

Bring Class and Elegance to Your Room with These Tile Choices

If you want your space to be timeless, classy, and elegant, the tile you choose (and where you place it) can make all the difference. The most expensive tile can look dull in the wrong room, while a simple tile choice can exude elegance with proper placement. If you’re looking for some design inspiration, you […]

Bring the Outdoors in with Zellige Tiles

Have you ever set foot in a space adorned with Zellige tiles? It’s like stepping barefoot onto a sun-drenched Moroccan courtyard. Their unique imperfections and handcrafted nature create a raw and rustic aesthetic, achieving a natural, organic vibe that invites warmth and connection to the earth. The irregular edges, divots, and rough surface of Zellige […]

Designer Uses a Few Expert Tile Choices to Transform a Laundry Room

If you ask most people, the laundry room is a place for chores, stress, and cleaning products. Could it be something more? Designer Jaclyn Marie (@jaclynmari_) certainly thought so, and she proved it with this stunning laundry room transformation. From her use of neutral colors to her clever tile choices, this renovation is a beautiful […]

Top 10 Tile Transformations for 2024: Riad’s Tile Extravaganza

Dive into the world of tile-tastic adventures as we explore the top projects to turn your space into a haven of style and flair in 2024! From bathroom bliss to fireside elegance, get ready to unleash your inner DIY guru and let the tile transformation begin! Bathroom Bliss Turn dull accent walls into dazzling masterpieces […]

The New East Dallas Restaurant Goes ‘Cosmic Country’ with Riad Tile

East Dallas has a new kid on the block — and it’s a feast for all the senses. Birdie’s Eastside is the culinary brainchild of restaurateur Jon Alexis, who saw serious potential in the former site of a Luby’s that had been serving up cafeteria-style food for three decades. The newly opened restaurant is also […]

Create a Cozy Winter Space Around Your Fireplace with Tile

During winter months, your fireplace takes on double duty as décor and utility. With everyone gathered inside, it’s natural to want a central location that draws friends and family together for the evening. There’s more to a fireplace than the logs burning inside, though. Some of the best fireplace features happen to be the style […]

Creating a Cozy Winter Retreat with Dark Tile Tones

In winter, the days grow shorter, the air becomes crisper, and melancholy fills the atmosphere. It’s a time for crackling fires, steaming mugs, and curling up with a good book in a space that reflects the season’s unique beauty and moodiness. And what better way to capture that wintry feeling than by using dark, richly […]

4 Zellige Tile Looks to Copy This Year

While 2024 is ushering in a renewed love affair with bold tile hues and graphic tile patterns (link to 2024 trends blog), we will always continue to swoon over the transfixing power of neutrals — especially when they come in the form of beautifully imperfect Zellige tile and all its artisanal glory. Because Zellige tile […]

Tile Trends to Watch for 2024

When it comes to interior design trends, tile is an exciting material to watch because it’s so versatile. It serves a functional purpose in the home and adds visual allure to counters, backsplashes, floors, showers, fireplaces, and more. Its uses are delightfully unlimited, especially as tile continues to evolve over time — with an incredible […]

3 Bold & Beautiful Checkerboard Tile Transformations

While a checkerboard pattern may evoke images of Lewis Carroll’s classic, “Alice in Wonderland,” these black and white squares aren’t just for whimsical table settings or outdated kitchen floors. Within the past few years, checkerboard tile designs have transitioned from retro kitchens and vintage bathrooms to cutting-edge modern spaces. Don’t believe us? Let our customers […]

The Simple Brilliance of Riad’s New White Zellige Mosaics

It’s the season of celebrations, and we’re thrilled to add a new Zellige tile to our collection, just in time for some end-of-year design planning for a 2024 refresh. These snow and natural white mosaics feature triangle and trapezoid patterns that add a perfect amount of complexity and fun to the homemade, warm feeling we […]

Go with the Glow: How Designer Ashley Okazaki Uses Natural White Zellige to Amplify the Light

There are many beautiful things about Zellige tile — not the least of which is how it radiates under sunlight. It’s one of the reasons that designers like Ashley Okazaki (you can find her at @ashleyokazaki_interiors) use this traditional and beautiful, handcrafted Moroccan tile across many spaces, including kitchens bathed in natural light.  Tile Interior […]

Heavenly Showers Worth Highlighting This Holiday Season

Bathrooms are no longer just functional spaces. They have evolved into luxurious retreats where design and functionality seamlessly merge. Transform your daily routine into a festive ritual as you immerse yourself in the luxury of these heavenly showers. Our products’ timeless elegance and intricate designs seamlessly align with the spirit of the holidays, offering a […]

Kitchen Makeover Must-Sees: Inspiring Ideas for Your Home

At Riad Tile, we love spotlighting our customers’ beautiful DIY designs and showcasing the transformations they could achieve with our handcrafted tiles. Today, we’re focusing on the heart of the home: the kitchen. Whether you’re a homeowner looking for fresh ideas, an interior designer seeking inspiration, or a renovation company on the lookout for quality […]

Riad’s Cement Tile Makes a Bold Backsplash Statement in Magical ‘No Demo Reno’ Makeover

A heartwarming episode of “No Demo Reno” on HGTV recently featured our handcrafted 2″x8″ Black cement tile.   In the season three installment, “Bachelor Pad,” interior design extraordinaire and HGTV host Jenn Todryk helped widower Randy Simpson realize the design vision his wife Dawn had for their home before she passed away. Randy shares the house […]

Stunning Tile to Inspire Our Red and Green Holidays

The holiday season is here, and we spend most of our time with friends, family, and good food. To get into the festive spirit, we’ve set aside some extra time to decorate. Every surface, from kitchen tables to bathroom mirrors, can use a holiday glow-up, and we love the red and green colors of the […]

Our Zellige Tile at DIG Restaurant is a Feast for the Eyes

East Coast food darling DIG restaurant is known for seasonal scratch cooking, with everything from Avo Grain Bowls to Maple Cider Chicken, Spicy Lime Leaf Salmon, and so much more on the menu. But they’re also known for their yummy style to go along with their delicious plates. Kaper Design Co.’s Katie Perkins is responsible […]

Guide to the Bishop Arts District in Dallas: Explore, Eat, Shop, and Check Out Our Tile

The bustling Bishop Arts District is nestled in the heart of North Oak Cliff, just five minutes from downtown. Once the busiest trolley stop in 1930s Dallas, the revitalized neighborhood currently boasts over 60 independent boutiques, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and art galleries. As you explore, you’ll soon discover that the popular arts district Dallas […]

The Right Tile for the Right Vibes: Creative Uses for Tile in Commercial Design

Tile design for commercial spaces must pull double duty: it must be functional and visually appealing. Choosing the right tile can make all the difference for businesses that want to make that perfect first impression. We’re amazed at how easy it is to set the tone for a venue and create a memorable atmosphere, all […]

Elevate Your Thanksgiving Decor with These 7 Kitchen Tile Ideas

There’s a cornucopia of ways to create a warm, inviting Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving celebration that’s well-suited for delicious spreads of all kinds. But, undoubtedly, our favorite way to amplify your Thanksgiving kitchen décor is with delicious kitchen tile. Whether you’re passing around cocktails to guests, cozying up to a cup of hot cocoa, bonding over […]

Marble Monday: 2 Stunning Bathrooms with Our Calacatta Gold and Casablanca Carrara Tiles

It’s that time again — Marble Monday, where we showcase our customers’ stunning DIY renovations. In today’s feature, we’re highlighting two bathrooms that have been transformed using our beautiful Calacatta Gold and Casablanca Carrara marble. Meet Jennifer Virkus Before we unveil the stunning makeovers, let’s get to know the creative force behind these transformations. Jennifer […]

Get Creative with Zellige Tile: Inspirational Ideas for Your Home

If you’re looking to transform the look of your space, consider using Zellige, a beautiful and intricate tile style that originated in Fez, Morocco. Known for their vibrant colors, geometric patterns, and handcrafted details, Zellige can add character and personality to any room, whether it’s a kitchen backsplash, a bathroom accent wall, or a fireplace […]

Marble Monday: This Entryway Tile Makes a Grand Entrance

For a foyer that genuinely makes an entrance, check marks the spot. The minute we spotted this incredible entryway tile transformation — which literally shines bright like a diamond — we were in love. Home décor and lifestyle content creator Reem Hassaballa, the visionary behind @reems_design, is responsible for this flooring design that turned a […]

A History of Moroccan Tile and its Enduring Design Appeal

The Old-World charm of Morocco tile and Mediterranean tile remains timeless. While other design trends come and go, artisans continue to handcraft these stunning encaustic cement tiles just as their predecessors did back in 711 A.D., one tile at a time. There’s something special about the enduring art form of Zellige tile in a fast-paced, […]

Our Rouge Zellige Tile Helped Designer Alexandra Gater Transform a Tiny Kitchen

We’ve seen our tile installed in almost every space imaginable, from rustic country cabins to luxurious high-rise baths, but designer Alexandra Gater’s (@alexandragater) recent tiny kitchen makeover might be the boldest use of tile in a small space we’ve encountered yet. Add in the fact that she transformed this room for a beloved friend and […]

This Kitchen Finds its ‘Happily Ever After’ with Snow White Zellige Tile

DIY darling Kayla Cummings — @itshoneydone — is all about the before and after. She takes that which is lackluster and transforms it into something lovely with do-it-yourself hacks and innovative design tips. One of her latest projects is a kitchen that she’s ushered out of the dated ’90s, reimagining it with a fresh, modern […]

Riad Tile’s Zellige Tile Collection Named Finalist in D Home Visionary Awards

We’re thrilled to announce that Riad Tile has been named a finalist for the prestigious D Home Visionary Awards! This recognition puts Riad Tile at the forefront of Dallas’ design and architectural community and beyond. It validates our team’s hard work and commitment to offering customers creative and innovative tile solutions to transform their houses […]

Minimalist Tile Designs that Maximize Your Space

We’re always on the lookout for tile ideas that speak to a range of design visions, and the minimalist aesthetic is more popular than ever these days. By marrying functionality with a sleek, understated design, the minimalist approach delivers spaces that epitomize a less-is-more style with stunning results. Make it Monochrome A key component of […]

Marble Monday: Get Inspired by These Stunning Tile Projects

Mondays are getting a makeover with Marble Mondays, a new Instagram series from Riad Tile showcasing some of our customers’ most stunning marble tile projects. Whether you’re a homeowner looking to add some luxury to your kitchen or bathroom or a designer needing inspiration for your next project, these marble tile bathrooms will surely spark […]

Indoor DIY Tile Projects to Warm Up Your Home This Cool Season

As the weather cools and the days get shorter, there’s no better time to start a DIY tile project. Whether you’re a homeowner, an interior designer, or just looking for a creative outlet, these indoor tile projects will add warmth and style to your home. So, grab your tool belt, and let’s get started!  Here […]

Use These Tiles to Create the Colorful Look of Autumn

It’s no surprise that fall is so many people’s favorite season. It’s a beautiful time to revel in crisp air, cozy sweaters, pumpkin spice lattes, and a gorgeous array of gold, orange, maroon, and green leaves. And it’s fun to hike, bike, or drive through scenic parks and highways to see nature’s stunning visual display […]

Using Tile in Your Bathroom Reno: Thinking Beyond the Basics

Bathroom renovations are one of the most common home projects, and for a genuinely stunning remodel, your tile choices will make all the difference. Rather than just using a standard tile placement in the shower, get creative with your use of tile colors and patterns to influence the size and feel of the entire room. […]

Create a Moody Space with These Dark, Dramatic Tiles

Our homes reflect our needs and personalities, so when you notice a new design trend speaking to your inner self, embrace the inspiration. Lately, we’ve been loving all of the dark, moody tile designs that give homes a dramatic feel. Envelop a Small Space With a moody tile look, one of the best pieces of […]

How a Strategically Random Zellige Tile Backsplash Transformed This Kitchenette

If there’s one thing we love here at Riad Tile, it’s seeing our customers’ creativity and unique design choices come to life in their homes. One recent project that really caught our eye is a kitchenette renovation featuring our Snow and Steel Grey Zellige tile.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared […]

Get Spooky With Our Favorite Tiles to Amplify Your Halloween Decor

Hello, ghosts and ghouls; our favorite time of year is almost upon us! That’s right; it’s time to dust off your brooms, fire up your cauldrons, and string up your cobwebs for Halloween. And nothing will up the spook factor of your decorations like the perfect backdrop for your decorations.    View this post on […]

It’s Cozy Season: Crush on These Fab Fireplace Tile Ideas

‘Tis the season for NFL, PSL (pumpkin spice lattes, of course), and getting that fireplace ready for prime time. Name something better than the crackling sound of a fire to instantly deliver warm and cuddly vibes. But is your hearth ready for the cozy big leagues? If your fireplace design leaves you cold, crush on […]

4 Ways to Harness the Lavish Look of Tile

We’re always looking for interior design tips for wealthy, luxurious interiors that can purposefully incorporate tile. Some of our favorites lately showcase just how versatile tile can be when it comes to creating a lavish look. Overflowing with Style Sometimes, abundance is one of the easiest ways to achieve a lavish design. Rather than having […]

This Bathroom Transformation Used Groovy Terracotta to Create a Warm Glow

At Riad Tile, we love highlighting the creative ways our customers incorporate our products into their homes. This month, we’re shining the spotlight on a customer who combined our Groovy Terracotta ceramic tile and Natural White Zelige to create a unique mid-century-inspired bathroom remodel.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by […]

3 Design Tips to Help You Pair Tile with Your Room’s Décor

Tile isn’t just a functional part of your space — it also greatly influences the design feel. Finding the perfect match can be challenging when you’re trying to pair tile with other choices (like that piece of furniture you’ve been eyeing for years). Fortunately, the most inspirational designs don’t just come from rooms where everything […]

The Simplicity and Strength of Tile Floors: 5 of Our Favorites

Tile flooring is one of the material’s most classic applications. With so many different patterns, textures, and finishes available these days, choosing the best tile floor for a space can be a process. Fortunately, that process is also filled with plenty of inspiration from designers who know that tile floors can transform a room entirely […]

Our Pink-Hued Blush Zellige Tile Adds a Pop of Color to Your Home

Blush pink is an underrated color to play up in the home. It’s soft and warm in the summer, like the day’s heat. But in the fall, it seems dustier than usual, not unlike the colorful leaves outside, slowly losing their colors by the end of the season. Come Valentine’s Day, pink keeps you warm […]

5 Tips for Adding Pattern and Flair to Your Space with Tile

Installing tile injects a wow factor into your design scheme and is an easy way to add pattern and excitement to any space. Be sure to think beyond the kitchen and bathroom, too. There are many unique ways to use tile to accentuate an area and create a focal point. If you’re ready to get […]

It’s a Barbie World: 4 Ideas for a Barbie Dream House Interior

It’s been the summer of Barbie, and life in plastic has suddenly become very, very fantastic. A box office darling, the Margot Robbie-led Barbie flick has stirred up unprecedented pink mania for Mattel’s doll that initially made her big debut in 1959 — not that she looks a day over 19.  Every brand from Béis […]

Bring Your Personality to Life with Colorful Tiles

When it comes to decorating your home, there are countless ways to add a personal touch and showcase your unique personality. One way to do this is through colorful tiles. With so many colors and patterns, you can create a one-of-a-kind look that reflects who you are and what you love. This article explores how […]

Dark and Light: Using Contrasting Colors to Make a Room Pop

Rooms aren’t just for living in — they’re for showing off your personal style! Experimenting with different combinations of tile, flooring, and fixtures is one of our favorite ways to find the perfect balance of functionality and personality. Designing with a mix of contrasting tones, lights, and darks is one trend that keeps popping up […]

4 Beautiful Ways Tile Elevated Outdoor Spaces

We most often see tile on bathroom floors and kitchen backsplashes in a home. But some of our favorite ways to use tile are in outside spaces, too! From patios to pools, outdoor tile makes a statement in any backyard.  Zellige tile is a perfect, durable option for the outdoors. The hand-crafted Moroccan tiles vary […]

Shower Secrets: How to Luxe Up Your Walk-In With Tile

While those glorious soaking tubs often steal the show when setting the spa-inspired scene in a bathroom, vertical baths — a.k.a. showers — can be just as luxurious and leisurely. Showers can run the gamut in aesthetics and costs, but you don’t have to break the bank to level up to a luxe space. Zellige […]

Tile Projects That Will Inspire Your Summer Renovations

Summer is the perfect time to reimagine your home and start a reno project that’ll make the winter months cozier and more enjoyable. And what better way to transform your space than with the timeless beauty of tile? Whether you’re looking to revamp your kitchen backsplash, create a bold and bright accent wall, or refresh […]

How Julia Arceri Used Our Snow Zellige in a Chic Kitchen Transformation

Interior designer Julia Arceri has transformed nearly every room in her home. She consistently assigns herself renovation and organization projects that give her house’s living room, dining room, and bedrooms an air of moodiness with European design elements.  Julia’s kitchen didn’t fit the theme. The white cabinets with small gray and white backsplash tiles brightened […]

How to Mix and Match Tiles to Create Stunning Interior Spaces

With so many different tile materials, shapes, sizes, patterns, and colors available, the décor options are endless. But is it okay to use different kinds of tile like cement tile, ceramic tile, and Zellige tile throughout your home? How about in the same room? The short answer is, yes.   View this post on Instagram […]

Practical, Pretty, and Playful: Using Tile as Wedding Décor

We all have ideas for using tile in our upcoming home renovations, but we’re always looking for innovative ways to highlight tile’s versatility. The new wedding décor trend featuring tile as a centerpiece, backdrop, and even keepsake excites us for the possibilities. Add Personality to Your Table Décor Unique table décor is an integral part […]

5 Tile Design Tricks to Apply the Wes Anderson Filter at Home

Welcome to the wild, wild Wes. The recent premiere of Asteroid Landing, director Wes Anderson’s latest jewel in his cinematic crown, has us obsessing anew over his distinctive aesthetic that is nothing short of a total vibe. Rich and fanciful, the Wes-iverse is always color-saturated and delightfully symmetrical, with razor-sharp attention to detail. And Asteroid […]

DIY Guide to Laying Ceramic Tile

Riad Tile’s ceramic tile is popular because it’s versatile, durable, and handmade, and there are many eye-catching colors, styles, and patterns to choose from. Hiring a licensed pro to install your tile floor saves you physical work and time. But if you’re up for the task, you might wonder, can I install my own ceramic […]

Renovation Spotlight: How Natural White Zellige Spiced Up Chrissy M’s Kitchen

Using tile in the kitchen is a popular choice, but it’s not every day that we see innovative installations. Designer and home décor inspiration Chrissy Melin recently revealed her kitchen renovation on Instagram, and we couldn’t be more in love.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Christine Melin | Design […]

How Tile Transforms Your Archways into Stunning Focal Points

Archways have long been recognized as a beautiful architectural element that adds elegance and character to any space. Their graceful curves and flowing lines create a sense of grandeur and intrigue, seamlessly connecting one area of a home to another. However, while archways possess inherent beauty, they often lack the tactile and visual interest to […]

Terrazzo Takes Center Stage: Discover the Modern Revival of a Classic Material

When it comes to flooring, there are plenty of options to choose from. But one material that’s making a comeback is Terrazzo, a centuries-old material with more than 500 years of history. Durable, low-maintenance, and beautiful Terrazzo is gaining popularity among architects and designers alike. Derived from the Italian word “terrazzo,” Terrazzo is a type […]

Should You Grout Zellige Tile? Everything You Need to Know

If you’re installing Zellige tile, you probably love its rustic Old-World charm. To achieve its timeless look, artisans handcraft each Moroccan tile one at a time — so no two tiles are ever the same. The painstaking creative process produces slight color and size variations, along with small pits, cracks, and uneven edges that give […]

Taking Tile Inspiration from Morrissey Home’s Bathroom Designs

We love working with local clients who share a passion for designing spaces that spark joy. Shayne Morrissey, the founder of Morrissey Home, is a standout among Texas designers. He started Morrissey Home in 2015 to bring exceptional living spaces to the Dallas area and has been impressing clients and journalists ever since. We’re always […]

Plan Your Summer Escape to The Cabin Collection’s Idyll House

The idea of time out in the woods, away from everyday life’s hectic pace, is immensely appealing as soon as the weather turns warm. Unfortunately, indoor plumbing is also quite attractive, so typical camping may be a stretch. Enter: Glamping. Glamping in Oklahoma is one of the best summer vacation ideas to add to your […]

Shelves and Tile: Ideas for This Tried-and-True Combination

There are many places to put your belongings in your home. But if you’re a collector or have aesthetically pleasing keepsakes, you probably want to show them off rather than hide them away in storage. That’s where shelves come in! Shelves are perfect for any room, whether they hold books and knick-knacks in a common […]

These Marble Tile Designs Bring Summer Inside

Tile choices can reflect a mood, a theme or a season. These bright, colorful uses of our marble tile all reflect the vibrant energy of summer and make it easier to spend those lazy summer days inside. Whimsical Patterns for a Fresh Feel Summer is the time for adventures, vacations and relaxing in a beautiful […]

Mudroom Makeovers: Adding a Dash of Style with Tile

Mudrooms have traditionally been functional spaces reserved for messy children and laundry rather than shown off to guests. Mudroom tiles must be practical, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be beautiful. Many recent design upgrades are turning mudrooms into impressive spaces, and the tile just happens to take center stage in many of the best […]

Color Scheme Ideas for White Zellige Tile

Installing new tiles can be a stressful decision when there are so many shapes, styles and colors to choose from. If you’re overwhelmed by the sheer number of options, try pairing classic, white Zellige tile with any number of other colors in a room. Our authentic Zellige tile is sourced from the Fez region of […]

4 Stunning Shower Tile Looks to Spark Your Creativity

When we think about some of our favorite tile upgrades in home projects, shower tile installations always pop to the top of the list. Tile in a small space requires it to meet both functional and aesthetic goals, so shower tile has a significant role in making a bathroom remodel shine. Some of the best […]

Bring Retro Charm Into Your Space with Our Sea Green Zellige Tile

If you want to add retro charm to your home or outdoor space, look no further than Riad’s Sea Green Zellige tile. This unique tile option is perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia and vintage flair to your home renovation project. Let’s look closer at how you can integrate Sea Green Zellige tile and […]

Durable Tiles That Make a Striking Design Statement

Spaces like the mudroom, patio, kitchen, and bathroom endure a lot of traffic and are also exposed to moisture. Using durable tile that holds up well long-term is an excellent choice for these areas. If you’re looking for tile durability that also makes a striking design statement, Riad Tile offers several options. Consider these popular, […]

How One Design Pro Transformed a Tiny Bathroom with Zellige

Transforming a worn-out space comes with its challenges, but that’s nothing that real estate investment firm @flip_socal can’t handle. With dozens of projects under her belt, Amanda Steinwand knows that quality materials and an eye for detail can make all the difference.  We love her recent bathroom transformation that shows how a small, dated space […]

Transform Your Space with Unique and Vibrant Hand-Painted Ceramic Tiles

Home decor is an ever-evolving world, with new trends constantly popping up — and hand-painted artisan tiles are a timeless choice, always in style. These tiles can add a unique touch to any space, making them an excellent option for anyone looking to spruce up their kitchen, bathroom or outdoor patio. Below, we take a […]

Bold on a Budget: Riad Tiles for $10 or Less

One of the many incredible things about tile is its versatility. From floors to walls, tables, and countertops, you can transform any surface and space with tile. You can also create a high-impact effect that looks lavish but easily accessible with cheap tile options.  So many of our most beloved, statement-making tile designs ring in […]

Get Your Color On with These Trendy Summer Tiles

Summer is here, which means days last longer, and hectic schedules often slow down. Installing colorful tiles is one way to celebrate the warm, sunny weather and brighten indoor and outdoor spaces. Riad Tile offers a wide array of tile colors to suit multiple applications. Check out these stunning summer tile selections for fun color […]

3 Ways Tile Added Life to the Fireplace

Many designers and homeowners want to upgrade their fireplaces, but choosing a style can be daunting. This home feature is often the center of your living room, visible from across the house, so design decisions make a significant impact. Whether starting with brick, tile, cement or even wood paneling, a fireplace tile upgrade is the […]

Our Zellige and Terracotta Tile Shine in This Tiny Home Gem

Turning shipping containers into tiny homes, retreats and office spaces is a trend that’s likely here to stay. With a small footprint, the construction and design costs are much lower than a traditional house, and the portability means you can choose the perfect location for your project’s final home. The creative minds at @thetxcollective have […]

‘Queer Eye’ Team Does a Life-Changing Home Makeover Featuring Riad Tile

Riad’s Nero Marquina Marble tile looks spectacular in a life-changing makeover on Queer Eye Season 7’s “Speedy for Life” episode, which aired May 12 on Netflix. In the inspirational installment, the Fab 5 helped 20-year-old TikTok user @speedy4prezident regain independence after a tragic car accident in 2020 left him paralyzed from the chest down. True […]

Tackle Your Tile Planning with This Guide

Getting that first seed of inspiration for a home renovation project is fun and exciting. If you know you want to use tile, that’s one big decision down — and you’re not alone in your choice. Tile is popular for a room refresh because the endless combinations of textures, colors and patterns can fully transform […]

Pros and Cons of Painting Tile: Here’s What to Know

If your bathroom or kitchen tile looks outdated or dingy, painting it is an economical refresh option. Painting over tiles you already have is less work than ripping them out and installing new tiles. The question is, can you paint tile? If yes, how much work is involved? Before you try, here’s everything you need […]

Kitchen Upgrades Showcasing Stunning Zellige Tile Designs

If you love to cook, odds are you spend a lot of time in the kitchen. Between breakfast, lunch and dinner, kitchens can quickly become spaces for people to create recipes and sustain themselves with good food.  But the kitchen has much more purpose than its implicit function of feeding a household. For example, people […]

Creative Uses of Casablanca Carrara Marble that Blend Luxury with Warmth

Some materials top the list year after year for home renovations, and Carrara marble is consistently one of the most popular for countertops, tile, and more. While a large marble slab is undoubtedly stunning, the versatility of marble tile means you can incorporate many different shapes, patterns and finishes in your home.  We love seeing […]

Musician Brodie Jenkins Used Natural White Zellige to Create a Heavenly Arched Shower

Brodie Jenkins is a musician based out of Berkeley, California, who shares her love of design and her home renovation journey on Instagram at @enchantedberkeley. And “enchanting” is just the word to describe her French Norman-style home, which is full of natural light and elegant yet rustic touches.    View this post on Instagram   […]

Hot Summer Tile Trends to Help Your Space Sizzle

Warm, sunny weather inspires creativity, and designers and DIYers can’t wait to explore summer tile trends to transform a space. From the laundry room to the master bath to the kitchen and beyond, the best summer tiles will brighten up your home. To stay in step with tile trends 2023, use mosaics, hexagons, Terrazzo, and […]

Riad Co-Owner Dives into Zellige’s Timeless Appeal in Southern Living

Zellige tile has a timeless look and trendy appeal that will likely stick around for a long time.  Zellige’s tile’s stylish staying power was the primary topic of discussion in a recent Southern Living article featuring Riad Tile co-owner and Gilded Heights interior designer Aubrey Butcher. “I really don’t see it as material going away […]

9 Bathroom Tile Renovations Inspiring Us This Spring

If you’re considering an upcoming bathroom renovation, there’s an excellent chance bathroom tile will factor into your plans.  Tile is among the most functional and durable surface materials in interior design. Given the amount of water and wear our bathrooms endure, it’s worth choosing the highest possible quality tile you can.  In addition to being […]

Get Inspired by These Checkerboard Floor Standouts

Classics always make a comeback, and checkerboard floors are enjoying some time back in the spotlight. This design style has been a popular choice off and on since Egyptian elites chose the pattern for their floors — and with good reason!  The checkerboard pattern is versatile in its color, placement, size, and ability to seamlessly […]

Inside Tips for Installing Zellige Tile

Design trends constantly change. So, how do you keep up with current styles and create a timeless look? Zellige tile is a popular classic décor choice. Artisans make each of Riad Tile’s glazed terracotta Moroccan tiles by hand, one at a time. That means no two tiles are ever the same. Each unique finished product […]

Customer Spotlight: Black Zellige Tile Was the Secret Weapon for This Kitchen Upgrade

Recently, we were thrilled to see the kitchen transformation that our repeat customers Chayce and Hannah of Home Design with Chayce and Hannah posted on their Instagram. Their stunning new minimalist-chic kitchen features Riad Tile’s glazed Black Zellige along the backsplash and other surface upgrades across the rest of the room.    View this post […]

What to Expect from Riad Tile’s Delivery Process

Riad Tile’s exceptional tile delivery process allows you to track your delivery date, ensure your tiles aren’t damaged, and enjoy our customer-friendly staff to support you along the way!  To ensure your order arrives as smoothly as possible, read on to learn what you can expect with our curbside delivery process. Tile Delivery Methods Once […]

A Complete Guide to Picking Your New Bathroom Tile

Choosing tile for your bathroom renovation is exciting, but all those options might make it feel overwhelming. How do you know what tile color, size, material and pattern is right for your space? Don’t stress! This guide explains how to pick out your new bathroom tile with renovation examples featuring some popular tiles. Set a […]

Add a Touch of Soft Glam to Your Bathroom With Our New Calacatta Gold Tile

Your bathroom should be an oasis in your own home — a peaceful, functional and beautiful space where you can rest, relax and prepare for the day (or night) ahead.  One of our favorite tiles to use in the bathroom is also one of our newest products: Calacatta Gold. Read on to learn more about […]