FS PORTO

Inspired by the vibrant, multi-colored chipped tile façades and historic floors of Oporto, the spectacular FS Porto collection by Francisco Segarra brings a touch of genuine vintage charm and coastal European character directly to your space [site:peronda.com]. This artistic collection features four stunning 18×18-inch designs (45×45 cm), with each model beautifully capturing the rustic beauty and unique color combinations reminiscent of the iconic Portuguese city [site:peronda.com]. A standout defining feature of this collection is its exquisite, deep green shades, which beautifully round out the broader FS design range [site:peronda.com].

The innovative brushwork technique utilized by Peronda evokes the organic look of vintage hand-painted ceramic tiles, adding profound visual depth, texture, and timeless appeal to any architectural project [site:peronda.com]. Perfect for creating a highly distinctive statement in both residential homes and boutique commercial spaces, the FS Porto series blends heritage style with modern engineering. Because these decorative ceramic surfaces are imported directly from Spain, they are available strictly via custom special order. Sourcing your layout through an authorized partner like Local Tile Co. ensures your order is packed and dispatched from a single, matching production dye lot to prevent any unwanted color or size variations across your surface.

Special Order Sourcing & Nationwide Shipping
At Local Tile Co., we eliminate the complexity of international procurement. We manage the entire custom importing and logistics pipeline from Spain straight to your project site. Our dedicated team provides personalized design guidance, architectural material calculations, and secure, fully insured freight shipping anywhere in Canada. From our main facility in Shelburne out to residential custom homes and commercial job sites in Toronto, the GTA, Ottawa, Montreal, Calgary, or Vancouver, your fragile ceramic tiles will arrive safely palletized, custom-crated, and project-ready.

Technical Installation & Pre-Scored Faux-Joint Guide
To maximize the historical layout pattern of the FS Porto collection, professional installation techniques are highly recommended. These 18×18-inch square slabs feature integrated pre-scored lines baked directly into the surface glaze [site:peronda.com]. This clever design layout visually breaks the tile up into smaller geometric quadrants, giving the authentic appearance of smaller, hand-laid boutique tiles once completely grouted.

Ensure your tiling professional uses a high-quality thinset mortar suited for heavy ceramic bodies. When grouting, selecting a vintage-inspired medium grey, charcoal, or soft off-white grout matrix is critical to filling both the real physical gaps and the faux pre-scored lines uniformly. This technique masks the physical joints, creating an expansive, unbroken pattern of bold Portuguese art across your floor.

Visit Our Ontario Showroom
Capture the essence of vintage Oporto with every tile and elevate your design with bold, stylish elements. Explore the collection in person at Local Tile Co., located at our boutique showroom:

With plenty of dedicated customer parking available directly behind the building, visiting us is incredibly convenient for custom home builders, architects, and designers across Ontario. Call or text 519-307-0750 today to discuss your project needs!