Tile
Hand-painted, glazed, carved, sculpted, machine-stamped--tiles add color, pattern, and texture to both interior and exterior settings.  With brightly colored photos and well-written text,Tiletraces the history of the medium through various periods and cultures, explains the various types and their manufacture, and offers ideas for utilizing tile in today's homes. And the material needn't be limited to kitchens and baths; there are plenty of suggestions for tiling areas such as stairways, halls, fireplaces, outdoor entryways, pools, and even furnishings.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.