article thumbnail

Art Deco in the Bath

The Perfect Bath

I know that many of you saw this bath featured in World of Interiors. The design elements of the bath and the entire apartment fall well within the decorative arts framework made popular in the 1920s and 1930s in France. I would be remiss if I did not comment on this completely original Art Deco design: it is perfection.

Bath 40
article thumbnail

Starlike Sensations

Diary of a Tile Addict

Starlike at Saint Félix de Pallières castle, France. The Saint Félix de Pallières castle in Occitanie, France, is a 12th century building that currently operates as a hotel with spa. Starlike at Saint Félix de Pallières castle, France. In 2017, the hotel was renovated, making it even more inviting.

France 61
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

These 3D-Printed Houses Can Be Printed Today and Move-In Ready Tomorrow – for Under $10K

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Check out these six innovative 3D-printed houses: Built in March 2018, the first permitted 3D-printed home in America features two bedrooms and one bath. A family in France may be the first to move into a 3D-printed home. The one-bedroom, one-bath home has a striking living room and kitchen laid out over 1,000 square feet.

France 98
article thumbnail

Getting in Shape: The Skinny on Tile Shapes & Patterns

Architectural Ceramics

Penny round tile works well as a fireplace surround, kitchen backsplash, or bathroom and shower floor. Basketweave: Popular as a shower floor option, a basketweave pattern uses a square and rectangular tile. It is commonly done in travertine, because the pattern and natural stone both come from France.

Tile 170
article thumbnail

Charles Spada: Boston Design Center

The Perfect Bath

He has loved all things French since childhood and had long wanted to buy a house in France. A serendipitous late night internet connection with an online real estate site delivered him, a week later, to a house in a quaint Norman hamlet that was to become his home in France and the outpost for his collecting inclinations.

Boston 79
article thumbnail

Avente Tile Talk: Christmas Greetings from Avente Tile

Tile Talk

France: In France, children place their shoes by the fireplace in hopes that le Pere Noe l (Father Christmas) will place gifts for them. floor tile. Flooring The Consumer. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Floors ,floors… (part I). Whoever finds the almond will have good luck for the coming year.

Tile 107
article thumbnail

Avente Tile Talk: Patterned Tiles are Power Play at Coverings 2014

Tile Talk

Apavisa isnt shy about letting us know that the inspiration for these tiles comes from the cement tile manufacturing method that was first developed in Southern France during the mid 19th century. floor tile. Flooring The Consumer. Cupboards Kitchen and Bath. Floors ,floors… (part I). bathroom design.

Tile 158