Architectural Ceramics
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
Mix in tranquil hues like shades of blue, green and bronze to instantly give the room the peaceful feel of a luxury spa, along with some natural elements like wood and natural stone. Ask us about our Scraffito tile, handmade in Portland Oregon. Your options include porcelain, stone, and terracotta tiles, just to name a few.
Architectural Ceramics
DECEMBER 31, 2017
A natural stone option with a twist, the Perfect Pebble Collection from our vendor Island Stone , gives a natural look other than marble that’s perfect for a fireplace. AC’s natural stone Perfect Pebble Collection shown in Java Grey; image via AC’s Houzz Project page. Playful Pebbles. Pleasing Patchwork.
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Architectural Ceramics
APRIL 26, 2018
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. For our vendor Pratt & Larson , their craftsmen in Portland, Oregon shape and glaze each ceramic tile by hand. who specializes in painted cement tile.
Granada Tile
DECEMBER 23, 2017
Ceramic tiles first made an appearance in the ninth or tenth century BC, with cement tile arriving quite a bit later in the 1800s when hydraulic presses were invented and Portland cement was discovered. Ceramic tiles are made with clay and are painted with a glaze to create the colorful patterns.
Architectural Ceramics
JULY 14, 2017
Photo: Miramar mosaic in Ocean quartz glaze with Calacatta honed stone dots, image via Encore Ceramic’s 2017 Catalog. Another husband and wife team, Michael Pratt and Reta Larson, started their tile company together in Portland, Oregon. The line can be broken down into eight main palettes. Pratt & Larson.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
JANUARY 3, 2019
In any event, Spicher says you need to decide how you want to use the room before you choose the finishes like paint colors or flooring. I love to blend different natural elements, like wood and stone,” she explains. Radiant floor with bluestone pavers in Portland sunroom. Or, it could be a place to listen to music or take naps.
Tile Talk
OCTOBER 15, 2013
Handmade cement tiles start as a mixture of natural materials including crushed limestone, Portland cement, aggregate (small stones), sand, and water. hand painted tile. Across the Color Spectrum: Painting by Lauralee Klindt. Up to 25 artisans handle each tile during the manufacturing process. backsplash designs.
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