While some consider busy patterned tiles on the floor to be outdated, they can be used in other ways around the home for a more modern look.

Large tiles in a small room accentuate the sense of smallness. If you arrange small tiles in a large pattern (a large mural for example) the overall effect might become more important than the ...

Outdoor patio space is often an overlooked and under-designed area of a house. Even though it's an outdoor oasis away from the activity of the home itself, sometimes it's easy to forget that this ...

People have been surfacing floors and walls in tile for hundreds of years; it’s one of our oldest materials.

Two researchers have proved that Penrose tilings, famous patterns that never repeat, are mathematically equivalent to a kind of quantum error correction.

“People in Pasadena think of the Batchelder House, which is Craftsman style with a tile fireplace, and a little tile in the breakfast area,” he said.

How to modernize subway tile, create a dramatic moment and celebrate imperfection with new bathroom tile.

According to Kawuma, marble tiles have different patterns. “Since they exist in uniform and non-uniform patterns depending on the type, the trait usually adds a touch of elegance to the areas ...

Cool Spaces: Ceramic artist brings tiled baths to life Ellison’s architectural tiles in this house have since won a design contest.

Cle Tile, based in San Rafael, California, has several artists’ collections of handmade encaustic tile, ranging from modern takes on Old West patterns, to midcentury graphics.