



Tiles 
Select from any our tiles Terra cotta tiles from the old country reclaimed
from the, villas, castles and rooftops of Northern Italy. This ancient
practice of combining water clay and fire has been used for thousands
of years. This tile exudes a warm elegance, weather you choose Hand made
Terra Cotta tile recovered from a French Chateau, or a kiln fired Terra
cotta from Spain.
Mosaic tiles represent an art passed on through the generations of artisans
in Italy. This craft of creating complex tile patterns using small fragments
of marble or limestone allows the past to meet the present and leave you
with an exquisite finish.
Marble is known for its timeless beauty and elegance, and will endure
for a lifetime. Marble is formed like limestone with and disintegrated
sea shells & bones from the beds of oceans long past. Each piece of Marble
is like a human finger print, each piece distinguishing it self with unique
veins, colorings, and marks formed during the stones formation.
Granite is a true example steadfast strength. As old as the earth, this
stone is formed out of lava & magma. In some cases this stone is the by
product of continental shifts, forming deep with in the earth's pressure
filled core where it develops its remarkably dense characteristic.
Travertine tile named after the Italian town of Tivoli was the material
of choice during construction of the Coliseum. Its unique surface and
brilliant hue it made it one of Michelangelo's preferred sculpting materials
& still remains as a staple in Roman buildings. The textured surface is
formed when the stone is exposed to water and steam in geysers and hot
springs.
Slate tile offers a textured rustic look. Its color is formed from the
trace metals and when exposed become oxidized. The blend of clay deposits
with calcite & quartz when exposed to extreme heat and pressure form the
slate's layered characteristics.
Glass tile offers a unique clean & contemporary look. These Tiles are
quickly becoming a favorite of home owners & designers because of its
diverse patterns and extensive color blends.