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The SLS Hotel's Tiles

Pardon the graininess; this picture was taken in very low light! Last night we attended an event at the SLS Beverly Hills Hotel (more about that later) which took place in the Garden Terrace room. Th...

LA Times Home & Garden Roundup 09.19.09
Los Angeles

Is it state of the economy or the environment that's given us a new way of looking at things? We don't know about you but we've noticed that lately we're less about the new and more about the re-purp...

The Tile Guy
Austin

We stumbled into a local tile resource in Austin the other day and were so impressed by their selection and service, we had to post! Full of basic tiles for simple projects to highly detailed decorat...

5 Great Resources for Tile

Kitchens and bathrooms are a prime places to showcase striking tiles. We rounded up some of our favorite bathroom tile in this post and were recently thinking about the backsplash in our kitchen. We...

Tile Vault: 8 Best Tiled Bathrooms
From LA Housetours

For the start of bathroom design month decided to comb through some past house tours to round up some inspiring tile ideas. In going back through we expected to find a larger range of tiles (especial...

Tile Vault: Lisbon and Sintra

Click for more tiles Although we weren't able to land a house tour during our short stay near Lisbon, we did snap countless photos of exteriors of homes, most notably structures with the distinct deco...

Look! Teeny Tiles

Right on the heels of discovering a company that will print your very own textile designs, we found a place that will print any image you want onto a 2"x2" ceramic tile. They'll turn around your tiles...

Tile Vault: Candies and Cigarettes 60's Square Tile

What: Tiles on the side of a building Where: Main Street in Santa Monica When: Sunday Morning, a late breakfast. Why: We've often admired this old candy, cigarette and cigar distributor building whi...

Look! Moroccan Tiles For Sale at Casbah Cafe

It's no secret that we're pretty into encaustic tiles (see here, here and here) so when we saw these tiles sold by the piece we started thinking about what we could do with a tile or two:...

Tile Vault: French Encaustic Tiles

My grandmother recently moved from her apartment in Paris to a house in the countryside where she can grow old in a bit more comfort. I'm visiting now and I'm in heaven. The house is filled with inc...

Tile Vault: The Artwork of Wim Delvoye

Look carefully above at artist Wim Delvoye's piece Marble Floors. Beautiful, but a little different from your average floor tile because this particular installation was made with salami slices (note:...

Tile Vault: Terre Tiles by Exquisite Surfaces

We're always on the lookout for interesting tiles and if they hint of Morocco, so much the better, which is why we immediately liked these tiles we saw at Cottage Living's Idea House. Simple and mono...

Tile Vault: Chinoiserie Tiles

Perhaps inspired by the Olympics in Beijing and reminiscing about my trip to China earlier this year, I found these Chinoiserie wall tiles and had to share:...

Abby's Original Spanish Style Tile

Hanging out at Abby's house recently (which is absolutely gorgeous in person) we noticed her bathroom and we got really jealous:...

Tile Vault: Original Mission Tile

Is it the hot summer days? The desire to escape to a cathedral in Spain? A hotel in Tangier? The tile love just won't stop! To satisfy your tile craving, cause we know you're craving it too, here'...

Tile Vault: Villa Lagoon

Speaking of getting away, just looking at all these tiles makes us feel a million miles away. Here are some more encaustic, or cement, tiles that inspire a relaxing, far-away feeling: ...