As The Tile Turns

JUNE 25, 2014

We were recently invited to tour their headquarters in Portland, Oregon and here is a sneak peek behind the scenes! The tile (only) elevator bringing tile from the firing floor to the glaze department ready to fulfill orders. Left to right: Polychrome glaze department, each tile is painted by hand. Motif glaze process.

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Portland Oregon Painted Ceramics 142

Architectural Ceramics

JULY 14, 2017

While Encore Ceramics calls Oregon home, Architectural Ceramics is pleased to offer their product on the east coast. Another husband and wife team, Michael Pratt and Reta Larson, started their tile company together in Portland, Oregon. And the neutral scheme balances well with the wood-look tile floor. Pratt & Larson.

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America Tile Mosaics Oregon 188

Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The calming bathroom above is a great example of how to use a decorative tile on the walls, complemented by a plank porcelain field tile on the floor. Ask us about our Scraffito tile, handmade in Portland Oregon. Painting a space is a simple way to introduce color. Paint is easy, but we feel the most impact is made with tile.

Terracotta 100

Terracotta Oregon Portland Stone 100

Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2022

NeoCon attendees will be able to experience several new collections, including Social Canvas and Painted Perspectives, both part of a collaboration with ArtLifting which offers an inclusive platform for marginalized artists, as well as Pattern of Time LVT. Visit showroom 377 June 13 – 15 to experience these new innovative products.

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Oregon Painted Ohio System 40

Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 31, 2017

The flooring, also shown in the Argento color from our Monticello Collection, carries the color seamlessly from the vertical to horizontal surface. The walls, for example, feature a subtle silver-green paint, while the upholstery brings in a warm texture and tone. Pleasing Patchwork.

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Tile Natural Stone DC Travertine 100

Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

From the ground up, we’ll see what goes under and over shower floors and walls. Had enough talk about what goes behind the floor and walls of a shower? The pale celadon or sage green paint color on the vertical walls, for example, is close in color and hue to the backsplash and tub tile used on the walls. Photography by S.

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Terracotta Denver Travertine Bath 173

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

You can even use paint to make one-piece molding look like three-piece molding. It’s also not as smooth as higher-quality alternatives and it doesn’t allow for staining, though you can paint it,” he adds. It’s also not as smooth as higher-quality alternatives and it doesn’t allow for staining, though you can paint it,” he adds.

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Painted Baltimore Oregon Nashville 111