What are terracotta ceiling tiles?

Terracotta ceiling tiles are decorative clay tiles designed for ceiling applications, adding warmth and traditional charm to interior spaces. These tiles feature various patterns and textures that create beautiful ceiling designs while providing natural clay's thermal and acoustic benefits.Popular in Kerala architecture, terracotta ceiling tiles are used in verandas, courtyards, traditional homes, and spaces seeking an earthy, rustic aesthetic.

What patterns are available in Thomson ceiling tiles?

NM Tiles offers Thomson ceiling tiles in various decorative patterns:Flower (DCL8001): Floral design for elegant interiorsMat (DCL8002): Simple textured finishHoney Comb (DCL8003): Geometric hexagonal patternPlain (DCL8004): Clean, minimalist lookStripe (DCL8005): Linear pattern for modern spacesAntic (DCL8006): Vintage, aged appearanceWeb (DCL8007): Intricate lattice designKnot (DCL8008): Traditional woven patternEach pattern adds unique character to your ceiling design.

What is the price of terracotta ceiling tiles?

Thomson ceiling tile prices at NM Tiles:Plain (DCL8004): ₹42 per tileMat (DCL8002): ₹45 per tileWeb (DCL8007): ₹46 per tileKnot (DCL8008): ₹48 per tileHoney Comb (DCL8003): ₹50 per tileStripe (DCL8005): ₹48 per tileAntic (DCL8006): ₹52 per tileFlower (DCL8001): ₹48 per tilePrices range from ₹42-52 per tile depending on pattern complexity. Contact NM Tiles for bulk pricing.

Where can terracotta ceiling tiles be used?

Terracotta ceiling tiles are versatile and suitable for:Traditional Kerala Homes: Verandas, courtyards (nadumuttam), and entrance areasResorts & Hotels: Creating authentic regional ambianceRestaurants & Cafes: Warm, inviting interior atmosphereReligious Buildings: Temples, prayer hallsHeritage Properties: Restoration and renovation projectsModern Homes: Accent ceilings for rustic charmOutdoor Spaces: Covered patios and pergolas

Star Clay Tiles Terracotta Floor Tile - NM Tiles | Roofing Tiles Kerala

Name: Star Clay Tiles Terracotta Floor Tile
Brand: NM Tiles
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Price: 120 INR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.4 (8 reviews)

Star Clay Tiles Terracotta Floor Tile – Handcrafted from pure natural terracotta clay by Star Clay Tiles, a renowned Kerala manufacturer specializing in eco-friendly, chemical-free clay products. These square terracotta tiles (commonly in modular sizes that form grids like the 6-tile pattern shown) feature the signature warm reddish-brown hue of baked earth, with subtle natural variations for an organic, handmade look.

Terracotta (meaning "baked earth") has been used for centuries in Kerala and Mediterranean-style architecture for its durability, breathability, and rustic elegance. The tiles are fired at high temperatures to create a hard-wearing surface that resists wear while allowing moisture to escape — ideal for Kerala's humid, rainy climate. They provide natural thermal insulation (cool floors in hot weather), good grip (slip-resistant when sealed properly), and a timeless aesthetic that ages gracefully with a protective patina.

Key Features & Specifications

Material: 100% natural terracotta clay – no pigments, chemicals, or glazes (some variants may have light sealing).
Typical Size: Square modular (e.g., 300x300 mm or larger grids forming 600x600 mm+ patterns) – exact grid like your image often uses 6 smaller squares for a seamless look.
Color: Classic reddish-brown terracotta (earthy red tones with natural variations).
Finish: Matte/natural – rustic texture, unsealed for authentic feel (sealing recommended for floors).
Durability: Fire-resistant, breathable, and long-lasting (decades with proper care).
Origin: Proudly made in Thrissur, Kerala, India by Star Clay Tiles – a family-run brand with decades of experience in natural clay products.

Why Choose Star Clay Tiles Terracotta Floor Tiles?

Natural Comfort: Regulates temperature & humidity – cooler in Kerala's heat, prevents dampness.
Eco & Health-Friendly: Chemical-free, emits far-infrared energy (some claim health benefits), fully sustainable/recyclable.
Timeless Beauty: Warm, rustic look that improves with age; perfect for traditional Kerala homes, patios, verandas, or modern rustic interiors.
Easy Maintenance: Sweep/mop regularly; seal for stain resistance in high-traffic areas.
Value & Tradition: At an introductory $0 price, access authentic Kerala terracotta quality that's durable and culturally resonant.

Ideal for indoor flooring (living rooms, courtyards), outdoor patios, or heritage restorations in Kerala, these tiles bring the soul of natural earth to your space. The grid pattern in your image is a common way to showcase modular terracotta flooring for seamless coverage.

Availability and sizes may vary; market prices for similar Kerala terracotta floor tiles typically range ₹80–₹150 per sq ft. Contact Star Clay Tiles (Thrissur) or local dealers for latest quotes, samples, or custom grids.

Thomson Ceiling Tile (Knot) (DCL8008)

Discover Thomson Ceiling Tile (Knot) (Code: DCL8008) – premium natural clay ceiling tiles from Thomson Tiles, Thrissur, Kerala, featuring an elegant knot or Celtic-inspired embossed pattern for artistic texture and authentic Kerala heritage interiors. Sized at 12.5" x 8.5" (approx. 318mm x 216mm), with 158 pieces per 100 sq ft and 1.8kg per piece, these knot-pattern tiles add sophisticated visual depth and timeless charm to ceilings. Key Benefits: Natural thermal & acoustic comfort, moisture-regulating breathability, fire-resistant clay, decorative knot design for refined artistry, eco-friendly, low maintenance, and develops gentle patina over time. Perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, verandas, heritage Kerala homes, resorts, temples, and spaces seeking intricate, meaningful ceiling detail with natural warmth. Introductory price: $0 – Infuse your ceilings with the intricate beauty and lasting comfort of Thomson's knot-pattern clay tiles!

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Thomson Ceiling Tile (Web) (DCL8007)

Discover Thomson Ceiling Tile (Web) (Code: DCL8007) – premium natural clay ceiling tiles from Thomson Tiles, Thrissur, Kerala, featuring an intricate web or lattice embossed pattern for artistic texture and authentic Kerala heritage interiors. Sized at 12.5" x 8.5" (approx. 318mm x 216mm), with 158 pieces per 100 sq ft and 1.8kg per piece, these web-pattern tiles add delicate visual interest and sophistication to ceilings. Key Benefits: Natural thermal & acoustic comfort, moisture-regulating breathability, fire-resistant clay, decorative web/lattice design for elegant shadow play, eco-friendly, low maintenance, and develops gentle patina over time. Perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, verandas, modern-traditional Kerala homes, heritage restorations, resorts, and spaces seeking refined, artistic ceilings with natural warmth. Introductory price: $0 – Add delicate web-like artistry and lasting comfort to your ceilings with Thomson's premium clay tiles!

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Thomson Ceiling Tile (Plain) (DCL8004)

Discover Thomson Ceiling Tile (Plain) (Code: DCL8004) – premium natural clay ceiling tiles from Thomson Tiles, Thrissur, Kerala, with a clean, smooth plain finish for minimalist elegance and authentic Kerala interiors. Sized at 12.5" x 8.5" (approx. 318mm x 216mm), with 158 pieces per 100 sq ft and 1.8kg per piece, these plain tiles offer simple, timeless coverage and understated sophistication. Key Benefits: Natural thermal & acoustic comfort, moisture-regulating breathability, fire-resistant clay, smooth plain surface for clean modern look, eco-friendly, low maintenance, and develops gentle patina over time. Perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, verandas, modern Kerala homes, offices, and any space seeking a neat, uncluttered ceiling with natural clay benefits. Introductory price: $0 – Create calm, elegant ceilings with the pure simplicity and lasting comfort of Thomson's plain clay tiles!

Thomson Ceiling Tile (Honey Comb) (DCL8003)

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Thomson Ceiling Tile (Honey Comb) (DCL8003)

Discover Thomson Ceiling Tile (Honey Comb) (Code: DCL8003) – premium natural clay ceiling tiles from Thomson Tiles, Thrissur, Kerala, featuring a beautiful honeycomb (hexagonal) embossed pattern for elegant geometric texture and authentic Kerala heritage interiors. Sized at 12.5" x 8.5" (approx. 318mm x 216mm), with 158 pieces per 100 sq ft and 1.8kg per piece, these honeycomb tiles add modern sophistication with traditional warmth to ceilings. Key Benefits: Natural thermal & acoustic comfort, moisture-regulating breathability, fire-resistant clay, decorative honeycomb pattern for stylish visual depth, eco-friendly, low maintenance, and develops gentle patina over time. Perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, verandas, modern Kerala homes, heritage restorations, resorts, and contemporary spaces seeking geometric elegance with natural clay benefits. Introductory price: $0 – Elevate your ceilings with the refined honeycomb texture and timeless comfort of Thomson's clay tiles!

Star Clay Tiles Terracotta Floor Tile