Iimosaic zemabula zenziwe ngamatye endalo ngobuchule obukhethekileyo. Ngenxa yobukhulu bazo obuncinci, imibala eyahlukeneyo kunye neentlobo, zinokwenziwa zibe yijigsaw enefuthe le-gradient kwiindidi ezingapheliyo. Iimosaic zemabula zenzelwe ukuhombisa udonga nomgangatho, ubugcisa beepateni, kwaye zisetyenziswa kakhulu kwiihotele, kwiibhari, kwizikhululo, kumadama okudada, nakwiindawo zokuzonwabisa.
Kukho iintlobo ngeentlobo ze -mosaic ; i-mosaic yemabula yenye yazo. I-mosaic ineepatheni ezahlukeneyo kunye neemilo. Kukho ezo ze-herringbone, ezimile okwesibane, ezimile okwehexagon kunye nezimile okwesonka. Ekuhombiseni ikhaya, i-mosaic isetyenziselwa ukuhombisa udonga nomgangatho. Ngobukhulu bayo obuncinci kunye nemibala etyebileyo, i-mosaic inokulungiswa kwiipatheni ezahlukeneyo, okwenza kube lula kubayili ukusebenzisa ugqozi lwabo loyilo ukwandisa ubuhle be-mosaic kunye nokubonisa ubuhle bayo kunye nencasa yabanini bazo. Okwangoku, i-mosaic kufuneka isetyenziswe ngokuhambelana nesitayile siphela sendlu.
I-medallion yelitye-jet medallion yeyona medallion ixhaphakileyo kwimarike. Incamathisela ilitye ngemibala eyahlukeneyo, njengemabula, igranite, ijade, ilitye elenziwe ngobuchule, elisikwe nge-water-jet kwiimo ezifunekayo. I-medallions yelitye-jet yeyona nto intle kwaye intle okwangoku, isetyenziswa kakhulu kwigumbi lokuhlala, kwigumbi lokutyela, epasejini, kwihotele yenkwenkwezi, kwivenkile enkulu, nakwi-villa.
