Posts tagged ‘tile’

Using Tile in Small Bathrooms

Bathrooms that are smaller in size do not have to be less in design.  Using tile in small bathrooms won’t expand your space but, if used right, can help create the illusion or more room. Plumbtile has an extensive collection of tiles to choose from the complement and enhance your space. (more…)

April 5, 2012 at 5:00 am Leave a comment

Beautiful Glass and Mosaic Tile

When you add beautiful glass and mosaic tile to any surface they enhance the design of the room they are in. Their intricate designs, patterns, and accents bring elegance and beauty to the overall design of the space. Plumbtile offers an array of sophisticated glass and mosiac products.

There are a variety of products available to match any style preference or budget. Whether you are looking for something classic or modern, you can find it in glass and mosaic tile. There are great options for flooring, counter tops, windows and more.

Check out some of these great options from Plumbtile!

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March 19, 2012 at 11:56 am Leave a comment

How to: Replace Broken Tile

Cracks in the tile are generally caused by the building settling, but can also be due to improper tile installation, the wrong kind of tile being used, or accidents. Whatever the reason, broken tiles are generally considered unsightly, and can even lead to more serious problems if moisture happens to get into and under the cracks.

Continue Reading May 13, 2011 at 12:00 pm 2 comments

The Top 4 Things You Missed at Dwell On Design

So for those of you who missed it last weekend, the Dwell on Design show was amazing. It’s the West Coast’s biggest design event, was at the LA Convention Center and is put on by Dwell magazine (check out their twitter here). The top names in interior decoration, kitchen fixtures, bathroom tile, modern furniture and advanced appliances were present to help turn the houses of today into the homes of the future. (more…)

June 30, 2010 at 10:55 pm 1 comment

How-To: Lay Glass Tile

Glass tile has steadily risen in popularity these past few years, and as a result costs have been driven down as competition increases between makers. Even better, eco-friendly processes have become involved, and some makers boast 100% recycled glass tile lines.

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Oceanside Glass Tile Mosaic

However, some contractors are reluctant to lay glass tile because they are not used to the methods to set it down. It’s different from ceramic tile and if done wrong can be costly to re-do. Contrary to popular belief, it’s fairly easy to do, as long as you’re prepared appropriately. (more…)

April 16, 2010 at 10:12 am 5 comments

Oceanside Glasstile’s Faceted Radiance- Durable, Sustainable Tile

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You can’t forget about tile when designing your bath or kitchen. Even if your arrangement doesn’t call for it, Oceanside Glasstile can change your whole composition when used as an accent. The focus of my last few posts have been about the functional side of the products we offer: faucets, handles, showers and accessories. Just as important is the background that your kitchen and bath fixtures are placed in front of.

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November 7, 2008 at 2:20 pm 2 comments

Hastings Tile and Bath- New Tile and Faucet Innovations

Hastings Fantini Faucet A recent discovery I’ve made is the Hastings Bath and Tile Collection. They started out a paving company over 100 years ago, but in the past few decades have turned to the bath and tile industry exclusively. This is a good thing, considering the showerheads, faucets, handles, paneling, tiles and accessories they have to offer.

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October 22, 2008 at 12:31 am 3 comments


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