Interior design is leaning towards more personalized, homey touches, and this trend is no exception. Here's how to update your space with a creative upgrade.

Moreover, reusing leftover tile is a great way to create unique decor. Many tiles come with stylish designs, but you can also hand-paint the tiles to customize them or hide blemishes.

Wear Rating: a rating of a glaze’s durability, from 0 (decorative) to 5 (heavy-duty). Tiles rated 3 or higher are suitable for floors. SPLISH SPLASH: Natural stone is a beautiful choice for showers.

Decorative tiles were replaced by monolithic slabs of grey or beige. For a while, tiles became boring. No longer. For designer Scott Maddux it is their “intricacy” that appeals.

1000 tiles : ten centuries of decorative ceramics / general editor, Gordon Lang ; contributors Paul Atterbury ... [et al.] Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Object Details Author Lang, Gordon ...

Tile, hand-painted with graphic, often figurative motifs, is a relatively easy way to amp up a variety of surfaces, taking the place of heavy, expensive stone or even a large artwork.

Dubai: Mosaico, the first company to manufacture decorative cement tiles within the GCC, has announced its official launch in the UAE this October.Handcrafting custom-made cement tiles from its ...

This Wheatland Avenue home, built circa 1930, has textured stucco walls, arched windows, a rusticated cast-stone entry, wrought-iron decorative railings and brackets and a red barrel-tile roof.