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Installation Equation: Cement Wall Tiles Add a Lovely Layer in Chicago

Granada Tile

Take a new Chicago tapas place, Black Bull. Granada Tile’s Sofia tile design, installed on walls, provides a stunning backdrop for the tapas served at Black Bull in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. Instead of being covered in wallpaper or paint, the concrete tiles offer both fabulous color and glorious texture.

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Experimenting with Ceramic Formats

Tile of Spain USA

Monopole, Diamond Colors. Dune, Chicago. Here, the decorative options are infinite: melded colors, contrasting shapes, and varying finishes can be mixed and matched to define a unique environment. The layout achieved by using different formats or sizes can be reinforced by combining tiles of different colors and textures.

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Chicago Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Chicago is the epicenter of the Midwest. We spent more than 40 hours conducting research on Chicago real estate and looked at more than 130 apartment buildings in the city, categorizing them by location and comparing them with a set list of variables. We hope you enjoy this Chicago apartment guide and the many neighborhoods we feature.

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Meet Marcos & Melanie of Granada Tile on Monday at Coverings in Chicago

Granada Tile

The qualities that make Granada Tile’s cement tiles the choice of award-winning coffee shops and hot restaurants around the country — along with their beautiful designs and vivid colors, our concrete tile is long lasting, easy care and low maintenance — are the same ones that make it perfect for your home tile project, whether used as patio tile, porch (..)

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Week of April 27, 2020 – Outer Space

Architectural Ceramics

It demonstrates the utility that color plays in design and provides a direct line into the creativity of the designer. Inspired by the extraterrestrial, this inviting space utilizes a more contemporary look through its blend of colors and textures. A Contemporary Chicago Home with a Standout Central Atrium , luxe.

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Two Penthouses Merged into Expansive Home: The Chicago Hi-Rise Project

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

This expansive Chicago home envisioned by Dresner Design and boasting an area of 5000 square feet (464 square meters) is in fact a luxurious merger of two penthouses. Developed for a couple of European musicians, the Chicago Hi-Rise project is nestled amongst skyscrapers and offers views of Lake Michigan.

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Lunada Bay Tile wins Good Design Award for Vesuvio

Floor Covering News

Lunada Bay Tile’s glass is handcrafted by artisans who pour, shape and blend molten glass to create sensual colors and finishes in a myriad of shapes. Each colorway uses white natural stone from the same quarry, but different glass color from Lunada Bay Tile Agate series.

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