Dalmatian Tile was founded by Pero Nenada, a "pure breed Croatian". Born and raised in the small village of Topolo, Croatia.
Pero Nenada, a 2nh-degree black belt in judo. Who served in the Croatian Army in the 90s and due to lack of economic opportunity, Pero seeked the world. Because of the Croatian War on Independence, young Pero and his cousins pressured by his parents, had a short stint in Stuttgart, Germany. In the infamous "Baustelle" that ultimetly forshadowed Pero's craft. Getting deported from Germany, Pero fought in the Croatian War at a young age. After the war, Pero wanted to do what he knows best, a people person. On Carnival Cruises, as a waiter and a bartender, Pero used his skills of language to impress many. The journey ultimately led Pero to Flordia and then to California.
Pero ambitions to start a life in California, with a young family working in the hospitality industry wasn't going to cut it. Because of a dream, Pero dreamed of his grandpa who was an infamous stone mason back in Topolo Croatia.
And the rest is history.