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Avente Tile Talk: Go Green with Tile

Tile Talk

The backsplash shown uses 4"x4" tiles in a checkerboard mosaic pattern, and is framed with a charming twig border created by the same artist. Create your own mosaic backsplash by choosing your favorite vegetables or colors! Green is regarded as the color of eternal life in Japan. fuels are used during the tile production phase.

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Introducing new; Super Tuscan Cork Tile!

The Habitus Collection

Renewable, recycled, handmade with no power tools or electricity utilized in its production. Suitable for application to all walls, including wet areas such as bath walls or backsplashes. Photo credit: Tetsuya Ito for Complex Japan. With its mid-century modern style it provides a bold statement for a feature application.

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How to Create Your Own Japanese-Style Bathroom

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

These gentle products are used to enhance relaxation and can be incorporated in the simplistic and linear décor if lined up against a soaking tub or even on a countertop with purpose. Japan is an island and as a result, Japanese culture is saturated in dedications and references to the power of water.

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