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Five iconic tiled exteriors

Diary of a Tile Addict

Now serving as a museum, a love for tile is found throughout with ceramic ceiling tiles made in pressed papier-mâché in the bedroom and specifically designed marigold and dianthus motif tiles made for the outside. The exposed areas are brushed or sponged with a glaze to form unique pieces.

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Five iconic tiled exteriors

Diary of a Tile Addict

Now serving as a museum, a love for tile is found throughout with ceramic ceiling tiles made in pressed papier-mâché in the bedroom and specifically designed marigold and dianthus motif tiles made for the outside. The exposed areas are brushed or sponged with a glaze to form unique pieces.

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Five iconic tiled exteriors

Diary of a Tile Addict

Now serving as a museum, a love for tile is found throughout with ceramic ceiling tiles made in pressed papier-mâché in the bedroom and specifically designed marigold and dianthus motif tiles made for the outside. The exposed areas are brushed or sponged with a glaze to form unique pieces.

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A Clean Slate: How Rough Slate Can Have a Clean Aesthetic

Architectural Ceramics

At Architectural Ceramics, we’ve prepared a quick read for you about natural slate, and our client spaces and collections that feature it. Natural slate on a mountainside near the Mosel River in Rhineland, Germany. Photo via Libby Turner Dickstein for Architectural Ceramics. Related Links. Ga-ga for glass?

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Week of September 30th, 2019 – Oktoberfest

Architectural Ceramics

The annual Oktoberfest celebration is reaching its end in Munich, Germany this week. J Mayer H carves house in Germany from a stack of concrete blocks , dezeen. We All Want to Come Home to This German Apartment , Architectural Digest. From Berlin based designers to beer halls, here are our 5 best design posts of the week.

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Portugal: tile tradition and technology

Diary of a Tile Addict

Earlier this year Diary of a Tile Addict was invited on a four-day ceramic tile study tour of Portugal. As a long-term admirer of Portugal’s long and influential ceramic tradition, DOATA’s founder, Joe Simpson readily accepted the invitation. Photo credit: Portugal Ceramics: Vasco Duarte. Location: Viuva Lamego. Unforgettable!

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Portugal: tile tradition and technology

Diary of a Tile Addict

Earlier this year Diary of a Tile Addict was invited on a four-day ceramic tile study tour of Portugal. As a long-term admirer of Portugal’s long and influential ceramic tradition, DOATA’s founder, Joe Simpson readily accepted the invitation. Photo credit: Portugal Ceramics: Vasco Duarte. Location: Viuva Lamego. Unforgettable!