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mocha mousse: how to incorporate pantone’s colour of the year into your space

Discover how to style Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2025, Mocha Mousse – a rich, warm brown perfect for creating cosy, elegant interiors.

2025 interior design predictions: what’s next for your space

explore the must-know interior design trends for 2025, from bold colours to sustainable style and unique tile inspirations.

A look at a sustainable building project: 78 Corlett Drive

At Tiletoria, we're all about bringing you the latest in interior design trends and inspiration. But sometimes, it’s...

Revolutionary Home Innovations

The world of home design is constantly evolving, and new innovations are redefining what’s possible in our living...

Iconic Architectural Styles in South Africa

In honour of Heritage Month, we’re taking a closer look at some of the most iconic architectural styles that have helped shape the landscape of our country.

Cultural Fusion in Home Design

Whether you want to make a bold statement or add subtle touches to your decor, cultural fusion allows you to tell a personal story through design.

The Power of Colour in Interior Design

The psychology of colour, Choosing the right palette and Adding accents for a visually captivating design.

How to Style African-Inspired Interior Design

Let’s take a closer look at the defining features of African-inspired interiors, explore how to incorporate them, and dive into some of the latest trends.

Eco-Friendly Interior Design Trends: Stylish & Sustainable

Here’s how you can embrace some of the latest eco-friendly interior design trends to make your home both chic and sustainable.

The Psychological Impact of Tile Styles

How different tile styles impact our mood and emotions, and how you can use this knowledge to create the perfect atmosphere in your home.

The Ultimate Guide to Tile Layout Patterns

The same tile can create a different result by changing the layout pattern. Here are some of the most popular layout patterns to inspire your next project.

How to Choose Tiles by Room: A Room-by-Room Guide

So, you’ve chosen tiling for your project, but how do you pick the right tiles for each room? Here are some tips and considerations to help you decide.

Tiletoria Commercial Project: Bossa

Known for great food, excellent service, and good times, each Bossa restaurant displays a familiar style. This consistent atmosphere is thanks to Tiletoria.

Interior Design Predictions for 2024

Anticipating the trends that will shape living spaces in 2024, let’s take a glimpse into the future of interior design.

Essential Tools and Accessories for a Flawless Tile Installation

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the crucial tools and accessories that are indispensable for a successful tile installation.

How to Install Mosaic Tiles Like a Pro: Step-by-Step Guide

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to install mosaic tiles like a professional, ensuring a stunning and lasting result for your home improvement project.

How to use adhesives for tiling

Master the art of using adhesive for tiling to achieve professional, durable, and stunning tiled surfaces.

How to choose vinyl flooring

In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through the key factors to consider when selecting vinyl flooring, ensuring that you make an informed decision that meets your style preferences and functional needs.

Discover the beauty and versatility of Laminate Flooring with Tiletoria

If you’re looking for a flooring solution that offers both beauty and functionality, look no further than laminate flooring. Laminate floors have become increasingly popular due to their durability, affordability, and wide range of design options.

How to Tile a Bathroom Floor

Professional advice to help you achieve a flawlessly tiled bathroom floor that adds charm and elegance to your space.

The psychological impact of various tile styles

The choice of tile style can have a profound psychological impact on how we experience and interpret an interior. Explore the fascinating connection between tile styles and the human psyche.

The worlds most beautiful tilework 2023: Top tiling worldwide

Are you looking for inspiration for your next home renovation project?
From intricate mosaics to stunning geometric designs, these top tiling projects from around the world will leave you awestruck. Whether you’re a DIY homeowner or an interior designer, these examples are sure to spark your creativity.

Lesson/Tip: How to calculate how much tile you need

A regular question we get in Tiletoria showrooms is how to calculate how much tile you will need for your project. Whether you’re planning on installing your own tile floor or simply calculating the materials you need to budget for, you need to work out how much tile you need.

Lesson/Tip: How To Choose The Right Grout Colour

The tile grout colour you choose to use on your wall or floor plays an important part in the overall room design. You can choose between colours which are complementing or contrasting with your tiles. Alternatively, if you really want to create a unique space, you can go with a bold option and use non-standard grout colours.

The benefits of cladding products

From a smart, understated finish to a bold, head-turning design, cladding can be used creatively to take your home or...

What size tile is most appropriate?

Choosing the size of the tiles for residential space is a critical design decision since it affects how large the room...

Technical Tile Training: Part 3

In parts 1 and 2 of 'How to Read a Tile Specification', we examined the dimensional tests, water absorption and...

Technical Tile Training: Part 2

In the second part of this series, we'll be looking at the structural tests and ratings. These tests from numbers 7 to...

The Different Tile Surface Finishes

There are many different tile surface finishes. Surface finishing refers to the process of …

Installing Large Format Ceramic Tiles

In today’s commercial and residential applications, large format tiles are all the rage.

Movement & Perimeter Joints in Flooring

A movement joint, also known as a soft joint, is the interruption of the surface to allow for…

Shade Variation and Tonality in Tiles

Did you know that you can expect to find shade variation in porcelain and ceramic tiles? It’s not a defect, rather, it’s part of the porcelain and ceramic tile manufacturing process. Learn more here.

How To Avoid Lippage When Installing Flooring

Lippage refers to an uneven floor surface caused by tiles that are not laid at a uniform level, creating unsightly results. Here’s how to avoid it.

Technical Tile Training: Part 1

Are you looking to learn more about tiling or brush up on your existing knowledge for commercial use? Our technical cheat sheet has got you covered. From specifics to firing techniques!