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A River (rock) Runs Through It...
Good Questions

Q: Help! We have a river rock fireplace that is original to our recently purchased 106 year old house. People who see it either love it or hate it. Removing it is cost prohibitive so it's here to stay...

Bathroom Renovation Resources?
Good Questions

Q: Hi Apartment Therapy, We live north of San Diego (in Encinitas) and I am looking for resources to find a bathroom vanity. We are finally planning our bathroom renovation, I have found floor tile an...

Hot or Not? Confetti Tile Shelf System

Confetti by Per Bäckström ...

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...

Good Questions: Affordable DIY Kitchen Flooring Solution?
Los Angeles

Hello there. My Hubby and I just bought our first place (a 1940's cottage) and need to start making some decisions regarding the kitchen floor. Does anyone have suggestions for an inexpensive, DIY flo...

Hot or Not? Everything Holder

Everything Holder ...

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...

Good Questions: Do I Need to Reseal My Tiles?
Los Angeles

Starwind writes in about a tile question: I tried to clean my "NY White" Saltillo tile (which I've had for many years) with sand paper. BIG MISTAKE. Now they get dirty all the time. What do I do to...

Inspiration: Fairview Branch Library
Mid-Century Modern in Santa Monica

We had about thirty minutes to kill while waiting for our friend the other day in Santa Monica and decided to pop inside the Fairview Branch Library on Oceanfront. We ended up going to the restroom w...

ATLA On The Town: Silver Ware by Studio Job for Bisazza

Wow. This isn't your grandmother's good silver. This is silverware the way Studio Job does silverware--in ginormous proportions but still coming across as flirty and leaving the onlooker wondering, ...

Cleaning Tip: Stay On Top of It

We're still staying with family and have now seen how they keep the floor clean. At first we were shocked (and mildly appalled) and then we realized that there was something to their method:...

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'...

Tables To Put Your Tiles On

Last week we fantasized about making a tile top table and this week we're one step closer to even knowing where to start. Turns out, you can buy a table frame already made for pretty cheap (relativel...

California Pottery and Tile

We just can't get enough! You guys asked for it, so we're rolling out even more tile this week. This time from California Pottery and Tile....

More Tile Love: Make a Tile Table

If you don't have the cash to put together a floor like this out of encaustic tiles, you can still get in on the hot tile action by buying 4-6 tiles and making them into a tabletop:...

Tile Vault: Green and Yellow Provençal Tiles

The font sort of says it all, but as soon as we walked into Susina Bakery on Beverly (after checking out Modernica and Walnut Wallpaper) we were charmed. Walking in feels like Art Nouveau meets the ...

Tile Vault: Black White Hex Tile Flowers

What: Cafe at Surfas Where: Culver City When: Saturday afternoon, enjoying a little something sweet Why: We love Culver City and all they're doing to revamp its historic roots. This tile floor with i...

Tile Vault: South of France

• What: Authentic Provencal Tile • Where: Provence, France • Why: We're looking for a house for my grandmother to live in in her old age. This house isn't too far from my Aunt's and ...

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