If I was going to describe my dream kitchen, these metro brick tiles would be somewhere near the top of the list. I absolutely love the way that they combine elegant simplicity with a touch of retro style. Now I know these tiles have been around for quite some time and many people may think
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Wallcoverings
Paper Tiles wallpaper by Louise Body
In May 2011, wallpaper and fabric designer Louise Body launched a striking new wallpaper collection entitled ‘Paper Tiles’ featuring digitally printed Victorian tile patterns combined with her own illustrations and designs. The seven decorative tile designs were inspired by Louise’s commission to design the restroom foyer area at Decorex last year for which she experimented
Wallcoverings
Lace Wallpaper Collection by MYB Textiles
I don’t know about you guys but I spent the whole day yesterday sat in front of the telly watching the Royal Wedding on BBC World. As I am currently in Poland and the Poles weren’t lucky enough to be given a day off I ended up watching on my own, but I was kept
Furniture
Helen Amy Murray’s unique sculptural textiles
Helen Amy Murray is a London-based designer who caters for the luxury market with her bespoke textile service. Her unique process involves carving sculptural relief within textiles such as leather, suede, wool felt, 100% silk and high-tech non-woven materials. For the most part, Helen’s work is focused on interior applications, predominantly upholstery and ranges from
Flooring
Wood-effect ceramic tiles
There was a time when we were forced to choose between wood flooring or ceramic tiles – a difficult choice given the advantages and benefits offered by both. However, there have been a number of advances in the tile industry over recent years that have ushered in new choices that allow us to combine those
Bathroom
Alfa tiles by Made A Mano
I love these alphabet tiles by Made A Mano. Ideal for use in kitchens and bathrooms as either wall or floor tiles, these creative tiles can be used randomly or can be chosen to actually spell something out. Personally if I were to use them I would probably make my own giant word search to
Wallcoverings
Ceramic Floral Tiles by Lafabbrica Spa
I recently wrote an article for Designer magazine on the trend towards textured wallcoverings. Unfortunately I had already submitted the article before I came across these beautiful tiles by Italian tile manufacturer Lafabbrica Spa. I haven’t come across any tiles like this before. The intricate floral relief pattern is subtle yet very striking and adds
Wallcoverings
Solid Metal Mosaic Tiles
Australian company Alloy Design specializes in contemporary metal tiles, stainless steel homewares and accessories. The solid metal mosaic tiles are sleek, stylish and bring a sophisticated sheen to any interior or exterior surface that dares to don them. The tiles are available in stainless steel, copper, brass and titanium and in a variety of sizes.
Lighting
A light on the tiles
Billie Jean is an innovative wall covering concept that incorporates a collection of translucent glass tiles designed to illuminate the bathroom. The design, by Finnish designer Henrik Amberla, was a submission for a competition run by home design company DNA+. Amberla took his inspiration from a Michael Jackson music video in which the mere touch
Construction
How to Prevent Costly Water Damage at Home
Water damage at home can have devastating effects and cause the need for costly repairs. But you can take action to prevent water damage.