Ceramic tile has a rich legacy in design art and architecture that spans thousands of years.
Country ceramic tile kitchen.
While ancient mesopotamian temples are the earliest recorded sites of ceramic tiles this art form has appeared throughout history from ottoman palaces decked with turkish iznik tiles to baroque interiors lined with spanish azulejo tiles.
Ceramic where fire water and earth meet beauty begins.
The tiles most associated with french country decor include oversized black and white checkered tiling fleur de lis motif tiling and lantern.
French country kitchens may also feature mosaics penny tiles or subway tile adding traditional old world elegance to the design.
For tuscan style country kitchens terracotta backsplashes aren t uncommon and many homeowners opt for mosaic tile as well for these designs.
This tile is the perfect backdrop to any kitchen or space needing some beautiful artwork and a touch of chic simplicity.
The heart of country floors rich heritage lives in the epic beauty of hand crafted decorative ceramics.
Old country ceramic tile first opened its doors october 2 1978 at 27 urban avenue westbury new york.
Mix and match with our other ceramic tiles in our french country collection to add variety to any wall.
French country tiles bring a little bit of personality into the room and they can be as basic or as decadent as you like.
Richard the eldest son was a tile setter and a union delegate while donald and gerald both worked in tile distribution.
Porcelain the strength of porcelain tile and its impervious nature make it a natural choice for floors and high traffic areas.
With a rustic hand painted look this ceramic tile captures a moment of the french countryside.