Pro Tips for Designing Your Artisan Tile Fireplace
Your fireplace can be more than just a practical way to heat your home. With the right design, it can become a focal point and conversation starter. In fact, a beautiful tile fireplace is a great way to bring a room together. You can add those...
Strategies For Buying Handmade Tile
So, you have decided… You know that you want handmade tile for your next design project. But what you may not realize is just how many options are available. Choosing the right type, size, color and style of handmade tile is extremely important....
4 Creative Uses for Decorative Tile
You have seen the many great uses of decorative tile. We’ve all seen decorative tile used in flooring, backsplash, countertops and other accent work. But these beautiful design pieces have so much more potential than many may realize. In many...
Your Personal Checklist For Choosing Kitchen Floor Tile
There is no shortage of options when choosing kitchen floor tile for your home. The kitchen, of course, is a high-traffic area. The goal is to choose tile that is both appealing to the eye and supportive of your overall design concept. You also...
5 Practical Uses for Porcelain Tile
What comes to mind when you think of porcelain tile? The term porcelain typically conjures up images of delicate dishes or dainty dolls. Porcelain can is quite durable, at least in terms of its use in tile work. In fact, porcelain tile is ideal for...
5 Tips for Using Decorative Tile in Small Bathrooms
As if it weren’t challenging enough! Choosing the right decorative tile for your home can be even more difficult when the area you’re looking to design is small. Here is a fair warning. The most beautiful accent tile can end up looking cramped and...
When Choosing Backsplash Tile – Remember These 6 Things
Is a kitchen remodel coming up for you? If so, you may also be thinking about designing with the stylish and elegant look of backsplash tile. Not all tile work is created equal. Your choices may vary based on a number of preferences, including...
Choosing the Best Swimming Pool Tile
Accent tile can really bring a swimming pool to life. It delivers vivid, eye-popping color and a unique design that truly exudes your decorative tastes. Of course, it’s important to keep in mind that not all decorative tiles are created equal. If...
Malibu Tile In Modern Design
For those who appreciate tile, we put a lot of emphasis on the beauty and exquisite craftsmanship of traditional Spanish and Mexican tile. Did you know that there is a type of hand-painted accent tile that is native to California? The Malibu tile...
Designing and Decorating with Talavera Tiles
If you love the look of Southwestern design, Talavera tiles might be the ideal choice for your next decorating or remodel project. Handcrafted and infused with the rich history of Mexican art, they add a creative and colorful touch to any kitchen,...
The Timeless Art Of Hand-Painted Tile
Have you ever seen a brightly colored kitchen backsplash, a brilliant bathroom tile display or an eye-catching mosaic in someone’s home or office? If so, there’s a good chance it was created using beautiful, hand-painted Spanish tile. But not all...
The History of Spanish Tile – How You Can Enjoy a Piece of That Tradition in Your Design
You’ve probably seen plenty of residential and commercial design works featuring modern-day Spanish tile, with its vibrant color and intricate detail. What you may not realize, however, is that the origins of this exquisite decorative tile dates...