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How To Choose Your Tile Material

The London Tile Co.

There are 3 materials that you’ll find everyone talking about, ceramic, porcelain and natural stone. At London Tile, we have an extensive range of Ceramic Tiles available to order online. Ceramic is a combination of clay, sand and water, moulded into shape and then baked in a kiln. Benefits of Ceramic Tiles.

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Week of July 15th, 2019 – Cultural Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

Frescoes, white travertine, antique terra cotta, and stucco are in ancient Italian architecture. The fusion of these elements is a testament to the mixing pot of the U.S. and our daring design community. This week, we pulled five projects and articles focused on design elements from around the world.

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How to Modernize Your Outdated Kitchen

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

In recent years, ceramic tile that mimics the look of hardwood has become popular, as well as travertine and slate. Built-in display shelves below your kitchen island can showcase your prized kitchenware , your favorite cookbooks, or display an heirloom set of china passed down through generations. Image: James Dixon 10.

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Decorator On Demand: Change the Face of Your Fireplace, Part 2

Decorator on Demand

On this fireplace, we did a Contours tile from Diamond Tech with a travertine slab on top of the hearth. Oh and yes I took out the tired marble surround and replaced it with the travertine tile I used in the floor of his kitchen to tie it all in. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). Family Room: After). Office: Before).

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Decorator On Demand: Powder Room with POP!

Decorator on Demand

So we ended up with this one, they win, I think it was a beautiful choice with the travertine sink and countertop. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). No more white toilet.I actually first got a white toilet for the powder room and the client hated it. See how the light reflects off of it? Caroma toilets. (1). carpet tiles.

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Decorator On Demand: Jewelry Box Bathroom

Decorator on Demand

We laid the travertine tiles on a diagonal to make the room look bigger and yes there are those glass tiles again at each intersection, she now loves these floors much more than her beloved Pergo. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). Caroma toilets. (1). carpet staircase. (1). carpet tiles. (1). cast iron sinks. (1).