Tile Talk

JULY 23, 2013

Before and after Cabrillo’s visit, the Chumash Indians populated the coastline, cruised through its coastal waters and lived off the land until Spanish Franciscan monks arrived in the 18th century on their mission-building quest through California. An outdoor staircase at shopping center Paseo Nuevo is decorated with Mexican tiles.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 10, 2014

As summer starts to kicks into full swing with the solstice less than 10 days away, I find myself enjoying the perfectly splendid outdoors of Southern California with longer walks each day. This summer, our blog is dedicated to handcrafted tiles and their use outdoors. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Using cement tile to incorporate a decorative element into any room or indoor/outdoor space is an attention-getting idea and design element. Fragments is a colorful mosaic accent collection of patterned cement tile re-purposed from the cement tile factory.s a great choice for a contemporary kitchen, bath or accent wall.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 17, 2013

Project Pick: Create a Mosaic with Gourmet Garden Tiles. The green of Saint Paddys day, springing the clocks forward, and the warmer temperatures have us thinking about Spring and the outdoor garden. Create your own mosaic backsplash by choosing your favorite vegetables or colors! Margaret Almon Mosaics. Gold Notes.

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Decorator on Demand

MAY 18, 2010

Vibrant Outdoor Fabrics. I love that almost every fabric manufacturer now has a line of outdoor fabrics. My new fav in Schumacher features California fashion designer, Trina Turk fabrics that have vibrant colors and very yummy patterns.Here are just a few.Lots of color palettes and interchangeable choices. Tuesday, May 18, 2010.

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Tile Talk

MAY 14, 2013

for walls or floors, indoors or outdoors. Along with being made in the USA, this collection is made using clay sourced from California and includes 33% recycled post-industrial content. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Clay Arabesque Tile: Zaragoza.

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Making Tile Modern

JUNE 11, 2013

The Annual Sunset Celebration Weekend at the magazine’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California took place on June 1st and 2nd. It was like an IKEA showroom “on steroids” with room upon room of “aha” design choices, including a stellar outdoor area. Samples available. Discounts to the trade. . .

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