Take a Trip Across the Sea with the Mediterranean Collection
Inspired by both ‘Spanish Modern’ culture and an Old World aesthetic, the Mediterranean Collection is ready to energize any space with vibrant, nature-inspired colorways, lively patterns and fine a...
How to Make Each Step Count with Handcrafted Stair Tiles
Whether you choose a single bold hue, or a patchwork combination, the staircase is the perfect platform to showcase color and pattern. To help your stairs rise to the challenge, we put together som...
Handpainted Tile: Learn How It's Made
Ever wonder exactly how we make our beautiful Handpainted tiles? Keep reading and we'll take you through our unique process, step by step.
Installation Stories: A 96-Foot High Mosaic By Artist, Delaine Hackney
Mosaic artist, Delaine Hackney finishes her most recent project titled "Flutterybys", a ceramic mosaic gracing the 96 foot high exterior wall of the new Kaiser Permanente Hospital in San Leandro, C...
Why Banksy Hates Brick: Learn About our Favorite Graffiti Resistant Product
When unglazed, exterior brick surfaces that are graffiti-prone quickly become an impossible to clean surface. This is why we like to highlight the glazed property of our thin Brick.
Project Spotlight: Two-Toned Main Bath
A dramatic light and dark contrast takes Interior Designer, Erin Hatzis' master bathroom's straight set tile from simple to standout, topped off with gold-finished fixtures for a splash of luxe.
Fireclay On Pattern: Star & Cross
Featuring an interlocking eight-pointed star and cross design, our Star & Cross pattern takes from Spanish colonial architecture and sumptuous Moroccan salons. Embracing both the traditional an...
Tile Countertops: Everything You Need to Know
Love the timeless look and endless design possibilities of tile? Let’s talk about applying those perks to your countertops. We know–tile countertops tend to be a, ahem, polarizing issue. But if you...
5 Kitchen Backsplash Ideas You'll Love
Whether you’re after the clean lines of a subway tile backsplash or the intricate detail of handpainted elegance, we’re highlighting five of our favorite backsplash design ideas to turn your kitche...
Grout 101: Everything you Need to Know About Making the Right Grout Choice
Whether you're choosing between grout types, sealer, or color, we are here to cover all the bases and help you make the right grout choice for your tile installation.
Meet the Maker: Q&A with Forest Dickey of Varian Designs
A brand new San Francisco showroom called for new furniture and fixtures to match our contemporary and industrial, yet playful new space. To help us achieve the perfect look, we enlisted the help ...
Q&A with Nash Hurley, our San Francisco Showroom Architect
For years, on the corner of 8th and Brannan in the Design District of San Francisco, was a building known to locals as the Dwan Elevator building. In spite of the signage still hanging on the build...
Our Definitive Guide to Tile Terminology: S-Z
It's Friday again, and it is the last week of our Definitive Guide to Tile Terminology! This week we are covering the final section of the alphabet, S through Z. We have had some great feedback f...