{"title":"Zellige Tiles","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"shogun-root\" data-shogun-id=\"67e1fe241102ae5b566f0596\" data-shogun-site-id=\"8a1c1907-fc1f-4413-be7b-b5d464c312a7\" data-shogun-page-id=\"67e1fe241102ae5b566f0596\" data-shogun-page-version-id=\"6a291a10c57cd83b47e90ccf\" data-shogun-platform-type=\"shopify\" data-shogun-variant-id=\"6a291a10c57cd83b47e90cfa\" data-shogun-page-type=\"category\" data-shogun-power-up-type=\"\" data-shogun-power-up-id=\"\" data-region=\"main\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-93a6c8b5-a3fa-4046-825d-584a19fd077d\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZellige Tiles: Crafting Spaces with Soul and Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor centuries, Zellige tiles have been more than mere decoration. They are fragments of culture, shaped by skilled hands and fired in kilns that breathe life into clay. Originating in Morocco’s medinas, these \u003ca title=\"Shop Home Tiles Australia on Sale Prices\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/tiles-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003etiles\u003c\/a\u003e carry the whispers of artisans who’ve honed their craft across generations. At The Blue Space, we channel this heritage into collections that resonate with Australian homes—spaces craving authenticity in an age of mass production. Picture a kitchen where morning light dances across a glazed \u003ca title=\"Subway Tiles Collection\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/subway-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esubway-tile backsplash\u003c\/a\u003e, or a bathroom where terracotta-look tiles evoke sunbaked courtyards. This isn’t just design. It’s alchemy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-the-art-of-imperfection-why-zellige-stands-apart-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Art of Imperfection: Why Zellige Stands Apart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eMachines can’t replicate Zellige. Each tile is pressed, glazed, and fired by hand, embracing the quirks that make them \u003cem\u003ehuman\u003c\/em\u003e. Slight warps, uneven edges, and colour shifts aren’t flaws—they’re signatures. Imagine running your hand over a wall clad in \u003ca title=\"Moroccan Tiles at The Blue Space\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/moroccan-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMoroccan-inspired tiles\u003c\/a\u003e. The surface isn’t flat. It’s textured, alive. Light skims across it, casting shadows that change with the hour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe clay? Sourced from regions where the soil’s mineral content dictates the palette. Rustic reds from iron-rich earth, oceanic blues from cobalt deposits. Our \u003ca title=\"Beige Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/beige-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebeige tiles\u003c\/a\u003e, for instance, aren’t just neutral. They’re layered with undertones of ochre and taupe, shifting subtly under sunlight. Pair them with raw timber or polished concrete, and you’ve got a dialogue between rugged and refined.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-design-freedom-from-subtle-backdrops-to-bold-statements-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Freedom: From Subtle Backdrops to Bold Statements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eZellige’s versatility lies in its ability to adapt. In compact spaces, white tiles amplify light, turning a cramped bathroom into a serene retreat. For those craving drama, a \u003ca title=\"Charcoal Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/charcoal-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003echarcoal feature wall\u003c\/a\u003e in a dining room adds gravity, grounding sleek furniture and metallic accents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShape and scale matter. In a recent Melbourne project, a homeowner paired \u003ca title=\"75mm x 300mm Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/75mm-x-300mm-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e75mm x 300mm tiles\u003c\/a\u003e with \u003ca title=\"Square Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/square-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esquare formats\u003c\/a\u003e in a herringbone layout. The result? A kitchen splashback that felt both structured and spontaneous. For \u003ca title=\"shop outdoor floor tiles on sale prices australia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/outdoor-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eoutdoor areas\u003c\/a\u003e, porcelain tiles mimic Zellige’s charm while withstanding harsh Aussie elements—think scorching sun or torrential rain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-colour-the-emotional-pulse-of-your-home-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour: The Emotional Pulse of Your Home\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eColour shapes mood. Zellige’s palette draws from Morocco’s landscapes: dusty pinks of desert dawns, deep greens of olive groves, and blues that mirror the Mediterranean. Our \u003ca title=\"Blue Tiles Collection\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/blue-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eblue tiles\u003c\/a\u003e, for example, range from pale aqua to indigo. Used in a bathroom, they conjure the tranquillity of a coastal lagoon. In a study, they add depth without overwhelming.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeutrals with Depth\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca title=\"Grey Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/grey-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGrey tiles\u003c\/a\u003e aren’t flat. They’re streaked with charcoal and silver, pairing effortlessly with stainless steel or aged brass.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEarth’s Warmth\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca title=\"Brown Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/brown-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBrown tiles\u003c\/a\u003e in a mudroom or patio blur the line between indoors and out.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnexpected Accents\u003c\/strong\u003e: A \u003ca title=\"Pink Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/pink-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epink-tiled niche\u003c\/a\u003e in a hallway becomes a conversation starter, especially when lit with warm LEDs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne Sydney homeowner layered \u003ca title=\"Green Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/green-tiles\"\u003egreen tiles\u003c\/a\u003e behind open shelving in a kitchen. The result? A backdrop that made everyday dishes look like curated art.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-material-choices-balancing-form-and-function-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Choices: Balancing Form and Function\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eZellige’s aesthetic isn’t confined to traditional ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePorcelain\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dense and frost-resistant, our \u003ca title=\"Porcelain Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/porcelain-tiles\"\u003eporcelain range\u003c\/a\u003e suits high-traffic zones. Perfect for families with kids or homes in humid coastal areas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeramic\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lightweight and cost-effective, \u003ca title=\"Ceramic Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/ceramic-tiles\"\u003eceramic tiles\u003c\/a\u003e bring Zellige’s glow to walls and low-use spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePro tip: Porcelain’s thermal mass keeps interiors cool in summer—ideal for Queenslanders battling relentless heat. Ceramic, being lighter, works well in apartments where weight restrictions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-shape-play-breaking-the-monotony-of-grids-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape Play: Breaking the Monotony of Grids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy settle for uniformity?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRectangles\u003c\/strong\u003e: Elongated \u003ca title=\"Rectangle Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/rectangle-tiles\"\u003erectangle tiles\u003c\/a\u003e in a stacked bond lend a modern edge. Offset them slightly, and the layout feels dynamic without chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHerringbone\u003c\/strong\u003e: A classic \u003ca title=\"Herringbone Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/herringbone-tiles\"\u003eherringbone pattern\u003c\/a\u003e in entryways or fireplaces adds timeless appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMix Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Combine petite \u003ca title=\"100mm x 100mm Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/100mm-x-100mm-tiles\"\u003e100mm x 100mm tiles\u003c\/a\u003e with sweeping \u003ca title=\"107mm x 530mm Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/107mm-x-530mm-tiles\"\u003e107mm x 530mm slabs\u003c\/a\u003e on a feature wall. The contrast creates visual intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Brisbane café recently clad its bar front with \u003ca title=\"50mm x 150mm Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/50mm-x-150mm-tiles\"\u003e50mm x 150mm tiles\u003c\/a\u003e arranged vertically. The irregular glaze gave the space an artisanal vibe that regulars now rave about.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-styling-secrets-making-zellige-sing-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyling Secrets: Making Zellige Sing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTexture Clash\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pair glossy tiles with matte finishes. Imagine \u003ca title=\"Black Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/black-tiles\"\u003eblack tiles\u003c\/a\u003e against rough-hewn stone countertops—the juxtaposition is magnetic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMonochrome Magic\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stick to one hue but vary its intensity. A \u003ca title=\"shop bathroom floor \u0026amp; wall tiles on sale prices australia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/bathroom-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebathroom\u003c\/a\u003e in layered blues—navy, cobalt, sky—feels cohesive yet dynamic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnexpected Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e: Line stair risers with feature tiles or frame a mirror with \u003ca title=\"Green Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/green-tiles\"\u003eemerald mosaics\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn a heritage home renovation, a designer used terracotta-look tiles on the kitchen floor. Paired with reclaimed timber cabinetry, the space felt rooted in history yet utterly contemporary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-caring-for-zellige-letting-time-enhance-beauty-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaring for Zellige: Letting Time Enhance Beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eZellige isn’t meant to stay pristine. Over years, it develops a patina—a soft sheen that tells the story of a lived-in space. To maintain its charm:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse pH-neutral cleaners. Harsh chemicals strip the glaze’s lustre.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeal grout lines annually, especially in wet areas like showers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmbrace minor chips or scratches. They add character, much like weathered leather.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA client in Adelaide once remarked that her grey-tiled kitchen looked better after five years than on day one. The subtle wear patterns, she said, made the space feel authentically hers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-why-the-blue-space-we-re-not-just-suppliers-we-re-storytellers-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy The Blue Space? We’re Not Just Suppliers—We’re Storytellers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eOur tiles don’t come from faceless factories. We collaborate with Moroccan artisans who use techniques passed down through families. Every \u003ca title=\"Wall Tiles Range\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/wall-tiles\"\u003ewall tile\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca title=\"Tile Collections\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/tiles-1\"\u003efloor option\u003c\/a\u003e is a piece of this legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut we’re also local. We understand Australian light, climate, and design sensibilities. Our \u003ca title=\"White Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/white-tiles\"\u003ewhite tiles\u003c\/a\u003e aren’t just bright—they’re calibrated to reflect the harsh Aussie sun softly. Our blue collections mirror the hues of our coastlines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-real-homes-real-transformations-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReal Homes, Real Transformations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase Study: A Heritage Cottage in Fremantle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe owners wanted to honour the home’s 1920s bones while injecting modern flair. We used beige tiles in the bathroom, their warm undertones complementing original jarrah floorboardas. In the \u003ca title=\"shop kitchen floor \u0026amp; wall tiles on sale prices australia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/kitchen-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ekitchen\u003c\/a\u003e, a herringbone splashback in muted green tied the space to the cottage’s lush garden.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIY Tip: Laying Zellige on a Budget\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eLove the look but wary of costs? Use ceramic tiles as accents. Line a single wall or create a border. Pair with affordable plain tiles elsewhere—the eye will focus on the Zellige’s texture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 id=\"-sustainability-the-quiet-advantage-of-handmade-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSustainability: The Quiet Advantage of Handmade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eMass-produced tiles often come with a hidden cost—high energy use, chemical glazes. Zellige’s handmade process is inherently greener. Kilns are fired with olive pits, a renewable resource. Pigments are mineral-based, not synthetic. Even the \"imperfect\" tiles get used, reducing waste.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen you choose Zellige, you’re not just decorating a room. You’re supporting methods that respect the planet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"-your-next-step-touch-see-feel-\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour Next Step: Touch, See, Feel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eSamples matter. Order our \u003ca title=\"Feature Tiles Collection\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/feature-tiles\"\u003efeature tile\u003c\/a\u003e collection and watch how light transforms them throughout the day. Notice how the glaze reacts to your existing colours and textures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStill unsure? Visit our Sydney showroom. Run your fingers over a \u003ca title=\"Terracotta Tiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/terracotta-look-tiles\"\u003eterracotta-look tile\u003c\/a\u003e. Feel its roughness, see how it plays with your phone’s flashlight. Design isn’t just visual—it’s tactile.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Thought: Spaces That Breathe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eZellige tiles don’t demand attention. They invite it. They’re the difference between a house and a home—a place that feels crafted, not assembled. At The Blue Space, we’re here to help you build rooms that don’t just look beautiful. They \u003cem\u003efeel\u003c\/em\u003e beautiful. Because life’s too short for sterile perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-e968c820-81c1-435f-9a64-5205ed658e7b\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-wrapper\" data-multi=\"\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion shogun-accordion-active\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e What are zellige tiles, and why are they popular? \u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-icon shogun-icon-plus\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-body shogun-accordion-active\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-e9e26e42-b9c5-4583-aa8f-06b0397c794a\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eZellige tiles are handcrafted Moroccan tiles made from clay and are known for their vibrant colors, intricate designs, and glossy finish. The handmade nature of zellige tiles gives each piece a unique look with slight variations in color, size, and texture, making them highly sought after for both modern and traditional interiors. They have become popular due to their authenticity and the aesthetic appeal they add to spaces like kitchens and bathrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e How should zellige tiles be installed, considering their unique characteristics? \u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-icon shogun-icon-plus\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-8afb4fd7-0d01-461c-8601-a9f5c7726c72\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing zellige tiles, it's important to account for the slight variations in size and texture. Mixing tiles from different boxes before installation ensures a balanced look. A smaller grout joint (around 1-2mm) is recommended to reduce the appearance of grout lines and enhance the visual effect of the tiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e Are there any special care requirements for zellige tiles? \u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-icon shogun-icon-plus\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-53cb4e96-5c18-4817-9512-44275ef0a9a5\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eZellige tiles are relatively easy to maintain but do require a bit more attention due to their porous nature. It is advised to apply a sealer to protect the tiles from moisture and stains, especially in wet areas. Regular cleaning should be done with a soft cloth and mild, non-abrasive cleaner to preserve the glaze and prevent wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e Can zellige tiles be used in high-traffic areas? \u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-icon shogun-icon-plus\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-59438fc3-858e-4348-ac16-7c67a961ab61\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile zellige tiles are durable, their handmade nature makes them less resilient to heavy impacts compared to machine-made tiles. It is important to consider the location before installation, as areas with heavy foot traffic may require extra care. In kitchens and bathrooms, however, zellige tiles add a striking visual element and, if properly maintained, can withstand normal usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e How do I select the right colors and patterns for zellige tiles? \u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-icon shogun-icon-plus\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-2570e356-7fb5-4689-a5f3-71dfc87a2905\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eZellige tiles come in various colors, with traditional shades such as blue, green, red, and neutral tones like white and beige being common. 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