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Encaustic Porcelain Tiles: Its Uses and Variety of Offerings
Encaustic Porcelain Tiles: Its Uses and Variety of Offerings
Encaustic porcelain tiles have gained significant traction within the domains of interior design and architectural environments. Their notable attributes encompass a harmonious fusion of resilience, adaptability, and visual allure, rendering them highly coveted across residential and commercial domains alike. Embellished with elaborate designs and vivid...
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Encaustic Tile: Historic Beauty, Modern-Day Quality
Encaustic Tile: Historic Beauty, Modern-Day Quality
You’ve surely seen some form of encaustic tile before — in the great cathedrals you toured on your honeymoon, in old Victorian mansions, maybe even in government buildings — but you may not have known you were looking at it.
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Ask the Expert: The Best LVT for Your Home
Ask the Expert: The Best LVT for Your Home
Thinking about LVT for your home? With so many options, we decided to ask Luxury Vinyl Tile expert Jeremy Salomon, the Executive Vice President of LVT at TileBar. He came into the position a few years ago where he put his thousands of hours of...
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Power of Patterns: LVT Flooring Design Ideas
Power of Patterns: LVT Flooring Design Ideas
LVT flooring (Luxury Vinyl Tile) changed the game of design in more ways than one. By combining high durability, affordable cost, and design flexibility, LVT is an ideal flooring product for both commercial and residential environments. LVT provides realistic renderings of natural materials such as...
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Drill-It-Yourself: Drilling Into Tile With Ease
Drill-It-Yourself: Drilling Into Tile With Ease
Planning on a DIY tiling project? Drilling clean holes through your tile is essential for a beautiful and professionally looking result. Whether you’re upgrading a bathroom wall or tiling an entire room – almost every tiling project requires drilling through the tiles to complete an...
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Designing with Thin Porcelain Slabs
Designing with Thin Porcelain Slabs
When most people think of porcelain, they think of a durable tile that may look like stone or concrete, but that is where the excitement ends for most. Porcelain has historically been about performance that sacrifices beauty and design, but thanks to modern technology, that...
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Marble Entryway Ideas for Commercial Buildings
Marble Entryway Ideas for Commercial Buildings
A building’s entrance hall has the power to set the tone for the entire space. Whether it is a hotel lobby, a restaurant’s waiting area, or a vast retail center entrance, an impeccably designed foyer is an opportunity to sweep guests off their feet and...
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Industrial Design Using Tiles
Industrial Design Using Tiles
Using exposed materials, sleek neutral colors, and a heavy play with textures – industrial design has reshaped and redefined contemporary décor. What started as a trend at the beginning of the 2000’s has become the definition of modern urban interior design, balancing between form and...
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How to Tile a Shower
How to Tile a Shower
Many of us have found ourselves living with a bathroom that feels worn and dated. We’ve tried a different paint color on the walls or cabinets, lights above the vanity, or even new plumbing fixtures, but nothing can distract from bad tile. Whether it is...
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TileBar Luxury Peel & Stick Tiles
TileBar Luxury Peel & Stick Tiles
Explore a breakthrough in tile innovation with Tilebar’s Luxury Peel & Stick tiles! This is not the typical peel & stick tile, rather a peel & stick tile with a stone plastic composite allowing for superior durability.
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How to Install Peel and Stick Tiles: 6 Easy Steps
How to Install Peel and Stick Tiles: 6 Easy Steps
Installing Peel and Stick Tiles is a great way to give any room in your home a fresh new look without breaking the bank. These tiles offer a realistic appearance and come in a wide range of design options to suit your taste. The best...
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The Next Step in Peel & Stick Tiles
The Next Step in Peel & Stick Tiles
Historically, peel and stick tiles have been a mixed bag in terms of value, aesthetic, and overall quality of finish. Our Tilebar Luxury Peel & Stick Tiles, however, are not your typical example. Blending commitment-free design with high-quality materials and finishes, our tiles elevate this...
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Bathroom Tile Trends 2021
Bathroom Tile Trends 2021
The last few years have seen bathroom design shift from an impersonal, functional space to one of style, enjoyment, and even spa-like refuge from not just the rest of the house, but the world. They are becoming the pinnacle of personal expression in a home,...
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The Power of Porcelain Tiles: Choosing a Tile Based on Performance
The Power of Porcelain Tiles: Choosing a Tile Based on Performance
There are many reasons why a person chooses a tile. At the top of that list, you will find, what it looks like, followed by price, availability, and whether it is the right type of tile for the installation. All these factors play a role...
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How to Bring Your Style to Life
How to Bring Your Style to Life
When you are ready to design an amazing space, it is easy to find inspiration. A quick search online, a thumb through the latest design magazine, or even watching your favorite show will have you ready to jump into your next project. You excitedly walk...
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The Tile Trends of 2021
The Tile Trends of 2021
A brand new year is finally here and TileBar is excited to share the upcoming tile trends that 2021 will bring your way!
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What is Subway Tile? A Brief History
What is Subway Tile? A Brief History
The subway tile is an essential element of interior design that holds a storied 100-year history, having first emerged in the early twentieth century as an easy-to-clean, sleek surfacing solution for the subterranean spaces beneath New York City streets. The ubiquitous three-by-six-inch rectangular tile has...
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Upcoming Kitchen Tile Trends 2021
Upcoming Kitchen Tile Trends 2021
2021 is just around the corner, and what a year it’s been! Like most of us, you’ll no doubt have been spending a lot more time at home, and wondering what improvements you can make in the future to really bring it to life. At...
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