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Archives for October, 2010

MiniToki and Loft Mosaics Now Available

MiniToki and Loft are Italian ceramic mosaic tiles, but these aren’t your typical 2×2 mosaics. And along with white, light gray, dark gray and subtle a subtle golden, MiniToki and Loft mosaics are available in a stunning red. We stock four shapes, and additional shapes are available by special order. See the product page for [...]

Architects and Designers: Win a trip to Spain!

Ever dreamed of visiting Madrid and Valencia? Of seeing Santiago Calatrava’s greatest works? How about doing this all on someone else’s dime?

One more reason to choose tile over vinyl or wallpaper for your floors and walls

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning that vinyl and wallpaper are toxic. Bloomberg news reports, “Products containing phthalates can release toxic gas over time because the plasticizers aren’t chemically bonded to the underlying material, Gearhart said. Children also breathe in the chemicals through dust.” Yikes! For more information, view the full article.

Get This Look

At the moment, we’re loving the timeless appeal of handcrafted tiles… Get a similar look with our new line of Cemento tiles, suitable for floor and wall. {Available in additional patterns and colorways; visit our showroom for details.} Allowing the floor detail to be the focus, for the backsplash we would use our Status Black Beauty in [...]

Beautiful Green Home in South Seattle

Built Green is featuring a stunning new green home by Dwell Development in South Seattle: