What is carrelage?

"Carrelage" is the French word for tiling, referring to the use of tiles (typically made of ceramic, porcelain, stone, glass, or metal) to cover surfaces such as floors, walls, countertops, and other areas. It is commonly used for decorative and protective purposes, offering durability, water resistance, and ease of cleaning. Tiling is prevalent in bathrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces, as well as for creating mosaics and decorative patterns.