If you break, say, a solid blue tile in half, it will be blue on the inside. Ordinary tile, by contrast, has all its color and pattern on the surface — in the glaze. Encaustic tile can be made of ...

Some sections of this 150-year-old Victorian tile were damaged beyond repair. So @totheshireborn painstakingly made replicas of the patterned tiles by hand to replace the broken pieces.

Encaustic tiles date back to the 13th century, ... patterns that are very geometrical and are very turn of the century — from the later 1800s — but they’re sort of modern and can be set in a ...

Muted, mellow subway tile—in ceramic, glass, and marble—has long been the standard uniform of kitchen backsplashes. But now, the bold patterns and colors of encaustic tile are the darlings of ...

You may have noticed a surge in patterned tile, particularly black and white encaustic-inspired designs, back in the mid-2010s. This kind of tile gained popularity in 2015, namely inspired by ...

L’Antiquario carries about 2,500 patterns of antique encaustic and cement tiles reclaimed from churches, monasteries, chateaus and palaces in Europe, dating from 1850 to 1930.

Bolder encaustic tile: With their colorful, ... For that modern-yet-retro look, newer styles as large as 12 inches across are also available. Starting at $5.99 per square foot.

The resulting tiles are frost-proof and non-slip, meaning that they are suitable for internal and external use. Assemble's team launched the Liverpool-based Granby Workshop shortly after finding ...