GLASS FISH SCALE TILE

Glass fish scale mosaic tiles are decorative tiles shaped like overlapping scales, resembling fish skin patterns. These tiles are made from durable glass, offering a reflective, glossy finish that enhances the visual appeal of any surface. Their unique curved shape creates a dynamic, textured look, making them popular for both residential and commercial applications. Fish scale mosaics are often used for backsplashes, accent walls, showers, pools, and feature areas. The translucent nature of glass allows light to play off the tiles, creating subtle color shifts and a luxurious shimmer. Available in various colors and finishes such as glossy, matte, iridescent, and metallic, these tiles add depth and sophistication to your design while being resistant to moisture, stains, and fading.

Yes, glass fish scale mosaic tiles are an excellent choice for wet environments like bathrooms, kitchens, and swimming pools. Due to their non-porous nature, glass tiles resist water absorption, preventing mold and mildew growth. They are highly resistant to pool chemicals, making them durable for underwater applications such as pools and spas. Additionally, these tiles are easy to clean with mild, non-abrasive cleaners, maintaining their glossy finish over time. When properly installed with waterproof grout and sealants, glass fish scale mosaics provide a stylish yet practical solution for wet areas that require both beauty and long-lasting performance.

Maintaining glass fish scale mosaic tiles is straightforward due to their smooth, non-porous surface. For routine cleaning, use a soft cloth or sponge with warm water and a mild detergent or a pH-neutral cleaner to avoid damaging the tile surface. Avoid harsh chemicals, abrasive scrubbers, or acidic cleaners like vinegar, as these can dull the finish. For grout maintenance, regularly clean grout lines with a soft brush and a gentle cleaner to prevent discoloration and mildew buildup. In pools or humid areas, proper ventilation and routine cleaning help preserve the tiles’ shine. Periodic inspections and resealing of grout joints will extend the lifespan and appearance of your installation, ensuring your glass fish scale mosaic tiles remain vibrant and beautiful for years.

Yes, most of our glass tile selections is built to withstand UV exposure, harsh pool chemicals, and extreme temperature changes - making it a durable choice for both indoor and outdoor pool installations. Explore our curated selection of finishes to find the perfect style for your space.

Glass fish scale tiles come in a broad spectrum of colors and finishes to fit various design styles. Popular color options include classic whites, grays, blues, greens, metallics, and vibrant hues like reds and purples. Many tiles feature iridescent or pearlescent finishes that shift color depending on the lighting, adding dynamic visual interest. Finishes range from glossy high-shine to matte or satin, and some tiles include textured surfaces for added depth. This wide variety allows for endless creative combinations, whether you’re aiming for a subtle, modern look or a bold, eye-catching statement.

While most glass pool tiles are smooth, the grout lines typically offer some traction. For high-traffic, shallow wet areas like steps, tanning ledges, and zero-entry points, consider glass tiles with a matte or anti-slip finish for enhanced safety. For more information on tile finishes for floors and safety, visit the TCNA website.

Glass tiles are more durable, longer-lasting, and more visually striking than plaster or pebble finishes. While they are more of an investment upfront, they provide unmatched beauty and a luxurious feel with lower long-term maintenance.

Some of our offered brands such as American Glass Mosaics and Murrine Mosaics collections offer custom colors, blends, or patterns. AquaBlu is a custom mosaic production house working with numerous factories both foreign and domestic. Contact a customer success representative to begin bringing your vision to life!