Earthenware

Wall Coverings

Definition

Faience is a glazed ceramic wall tile. Traditional or contemporary, it dresses kitchen and bathroom walls with deep colors.

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Faience, a ceramic wall covering with a thousand facets! A true decorative asset, this glazed ceramic allows you to bring your kitchen and bathroom walls to life with an authentic and personal touch. Choose from a palette of deep and vibrant colors that will perfectly harmonize with your interior style. Whether you prefer classic patterns or more contemporary designs, faience will adapt to your tastes. Feel free to play with formats, textures, and arrangements to add dynamism to your wall compositions. For example, you can mix different tile sizes or alternate between plain and decorated. Finally, faience has the advantage of being easy to maintain and resistant to humidity, making it a wise and durable choice for your living spaces.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Faience is a glazed ceramic wall tile. Traditional or contemporary, it offers deep colors.

Plain faience in large format for contemporary style, small colorful format for retro, patterned for Mediterranean. The glossy enamel reflects light.

Mistake: glossy faience behind the hob that shows every grease splash. Prefer a matte or satin finish in the cooking area.

You can find traditional faience with classic patterns, or contemporary faience with clean designs and trendy colors. Some models also offer glossy, satin, or matte finishes.

Faience is an ideal wall covering for wet rooms thanks to its easy maintenance and resistance to humidity. It also brings color and personality to your decoration.

You can choose faience that matches other elements of the room, such as furniture, flooring, or accessories. You can also opt for contrast to create a more striking effect.

Faience tiles typically come in 10x10 cm, 15x15 cm, or 20x20 cm formats. You can also find larger models, up to 30x60 cm for example.

To calculate the amount of faience needed, you must measure the surface of the wall to be covered and plan for about 10% additional tiles for cuts and waste. This will give you a margin for maneuver during installation.