Q: We are in the middle of renovating and adding an extension to our Bushwick building, and we would love to add unglazed, graphic porcelain tiles to both our indoor area as well as outdoors. The im...
When I first heard of "subway tiles" I thought it was an exclusive term reserved for the social elite designers of New York — now I know better. ...
Q: Hi — My boyfriend and I recently bought a "cottage" in Connecticut and remodeled the bathroom. We put in black hex tile with black grout, for the shower floor, but it isn't looking so hot.....
While being interviewed on The Today Show the other morning, Jeff Lewis from Flipping Out mentioned Perfect Plank countertops as a simple, affordable way to update your kitchen. ...
Tokyo residence, Y-House, by Frank la Rivière Architects is not by any means a typical house. We're liking two rooms in particular for their unusual use of two everyday materials. First up is one o...
Early this year we featured Tova's Penny Tiled Powder Room on Apartment Therapy SF. Earlier this week, Jean of NotCot shares her preview of New York's new Standard Hotel restaurant, The Standard Gri...
Hi Apartment Therapy, I just moved into my first home, with beautiful hard wood floors, an open airy floor plan and lovely white tile floors and backsplash. However, some previous resident incorpora...
Hello, Apartment Therapy. I am going to be upgrading the tragic bathroom of my prewar 1-bedroom, and I've fallen in love with the gorgeous carrera marble hexagon tiles that Anna of Door 16 used in h...
click thumbnails for larger pics For a fresh dose of inspiration in pattern and color, check out these amazing mosaic tile patterns from Trend... ...
For high end decorative and plumbing hardware, stop into Kraft Hardware's showroom in the east 60's where you can see manufacturers like Jado, Lefroy Brooks, and Valli & Valli in person — just...
Hi, a friend of mine introduced me to your site and now I am hooked! I am looking at renovating my small NYC 5' x 6' bathroom and for the floor and shower floor, I want to use basalt tiles. However,...
click thumbnails for larger pics The appeal of the industrial aesthetic starts with inexpensive, hard-working materials. Concrete fits the bill and is amazingly versatile and appropriate for a variet...
We have heard that Quality Tile is THE place to purchase tile at a steep discount. It's not only cheaper than the boutiques on 5th Avenue, but it's also cheaper than Home Depot... ...
If people who do only one thing are generally better at it than others, and if Italians are tops in glass design and style, then Bisazza Mosaico hits the mark... ...
Subway Tiles are a very popular, basic choice for modern bathrooms. Illustrator Christoph Niemann has designed a New York City Subway tile pattern for his subway-obsessed sons. A mosaic map of Manha...
hi- i've been searching for tiles for my kitchen backsplash. i found angela adams tiles at ann sacks that i like a lot, but they're really expensive. (the ones on the left with the square pattern are ...
Hi there! Our long awaited kitchen remodel is set to begin in a couple of weeks and we still haven’t figured out what to do about countertops! We’re leaning towards soapstone, but it looks like ma...
If our recent post on Tetris Tiles wasn't your thing, maybe you'd prefer these nature-inspired leaf-shaped tiles from Accents Con Agua. Made of intricately cut slate and porcelain, these tiles add a...
We love it when elements of modern life are implemented into centuries-old techniques — we love the Pixelated Fabric from Kvadrat and we'd love to play around with these Tetris Tiles......
Long time viewer, first time emailer, first time tiling anything. I would appreciate any insight the AT community could provide. I am renovating my bathroom which is the same size and is laid out exac...
Jessi would like some advice: Hi, Hoping you are well. I was wondering if you could help me find these tiles (or something like it). thanks for your time, Jessi (Note: Include a pic of your problem...
I first saw these arresting blue and white tiles when heading out for coffee with Gregory in Silverlake last June (that's his feet and sandals below). It was the Intelligentsia coffee shop and it w...
Check out the unique texture created in this North London restaurant — the tiles on the wall were applied back-to-front, showcasing the various grids and grooves of the ceramic tiles... ...
Counter tops are hot! But this one looks like ice — The New York Times shows us the texture and asymmetry of the i-Glass counter top from Florida-based company, 3Di......
Contractor Stephen Fanuka gives The New York Times his insight into the materials often requested by Manhattan customers spending big bucks on apartment renovations. He tells us why we should be war...
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