Cladding / Crazy Pave

Architectural Texture, Lasting Impact: Wall Cladding Tiles and crazy pave tiles

Wall cladding tiles and crazy pave tiles add sculptural form and tactile interest to both internal and external spaces.

Whether you’re building new or refining a renovation, these tiles are chosen to complement architectural form and elevate everyday moments, whether in outdoor spaces or indoors.

Utilised correctly, they blur the line between structure and surface, transforming ordinary elevations into architectural statements.

At Show Tile, we specialise in materials that enhance architecture. Our curated cladding collection is designed with spatial performance in mind—balancing visual impact with structural elegance. 

From Structure to Sculpture

Wall cladding tiles invite a tactile interaction to your interior design.

 Whether textured, stacked or laid in irregular patterns, they add depth and complexity to built surfaces. 

Internally, cladding can anchor feature walls, fireplaces, stairwells or entryways. In commercial settings, it provides a visual break from uniform materials to draw attention to brand features or customer zones.

Externally, cladding defines facades, frames entrances, and provides a natural transition from landscape to built form.

Crazy pave cladding tiles introduce a deliberate irregularity that feels organic and timeless. 

Meanwhile, sandstone formats offer warmth, while split-face stone adds rugged shadow play. 

Brick and brick-look cladding can nod to tradition or create deliberate contrast within contemporary architecture when stacked or offset.

Show Tile Tip: Highlight vertical cladding features with concealed lighting or raked shadows to enhance dimensionality and texture.

Applications With Architectural Intent

Wall cladding performs both aesthetic and acoustic functions while remaining durable and easy to maintain throughout its life.

Unlike painted surfaces or standard tiling, our cladding materials are designed to age gracefully, with patinas and surface variation over time can deepen the architectural presence of a space.

•  In courtyards and alfresco spaces, wall cladding can define outdoor tiles without enclosing them.  
• Feature wall tiles clad in natural stone offer continuity with hardscape elements like pavers and planters.  
• In high-end bathrooms, floor-to-ceiling cladding delivers hotel-style elegance and a sense of permanence. 
• In retail or hospitality design, cladding can be used to zone areas, signal thresholds, or amplify signage. 

Why Choose Show Tile Wall Cladding

 At Show Tile, we consider wall cladding an architectural tool—not just a surface treatment. 

Our collection is carefully curated to offer a range of finishes, tones and materialities suitable for both commercial and residential projects.

Whether you’re working with soft sandstone tones, dark volcanic textures, or mixed-format crazy pave, each option is selected for its design integrity and material performance. 

Our team understands how scale, light, and context influence cladding choices. We work closely with designers, builders, and homeowners from concept to sample selection, ensuring the outcome aligns with the architectural intent.

Show Tile’s expert tile team also provide layout guidance, technical support, and sampling options to assist with specification and installation.

To request architectural samples or discuss your project, contact the Show Tile team at sales@showtile.com.au or call (02) 9709 5836.

FAQs of Wall Cladding & Crazy Pave Tiles

What are wall cladding tiles made of?

Wall cladding tiles are typically made from materials like natural stone, porcelain, or faux stone, designed to replicate the look of real brick, wood, or stone for a striking effect.

Can wall cladding tiles be used outdoors?

Yes, many wall cladding tiles are suitable for exterior use. They are durable and weather-resistant, making them perfect for enhancing façades and exterior walls.

What are crazy pave tiles, and how are they different?

Crazy pave tiles are irregularly shaped tiles laid in a random pattern. Unlike traditional, uniform tiles, crazy pave offers a more freeform and natural look, perfect for outdoor areas like garden paths, patios, and pool surrounds.

Are crazy pave tiles suitable for driveways?

Yes, certain types of crazy pave tiles, especially those made from strong materials like stone, are suitable for driveways. However, it’s essential to ensure they are installed properly for load-bearing purposes.

Explore our beautiful selection of Wall Cladding & Crazy Pave Tiles today and discover how you can enhance your interiors and exteriors with timeless, natural elegance!