Metal Tiles in the News

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Islam?s rich history brings east to west
The Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK ... with gold thread, satin-silk wall panels heavily ... ceramics, brassware, jewellery, paintings, tiles and weapons. ... in every case ? the complex metal contours of ...
<http://www.theherald.co.uk/66290.shtml>

Review: Renovations make a lovely start on protecting and ...
San Antonio Express (subscription) - San Antonio,TX,USA ... needs repair; one section of rock wall has collapsed ... a combination of original and new tiles, and given ... (Metal floral sculptures by George Schroeder are planned ...
<http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA072306.1P.brackenridge.5160182.html>

The Post and Courier
Charleston Post Courier (subscription) - Charleston,SC,USA ... which used to be called a jigsaw. And a cordless spiral saw is handy for cutting through wall tiles in addition to wood and metal. ...
<http://www.charleston.net/stories/?newsID=98799?ion=garden>

'My friends are my estate'
Arizona Daily Star - Tucson,AZ,USA
... A shoe-box-size box hangs on the wall next to ... into fishing a dime out of a small metal bowl and ... nicely with the pinkish orange of the Saltillo tiles and the ...
<http://www.azstarnet.com/allheadlines/138713>

Coastal Rail Trail entry arches nearing completion
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
... block letters attached by thin strips of metal that are ... co-designed
the Del Mar Library Wall, was given ... the additional funds by selling
donor tiles for $350 ...
<http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/northcounty/20060616-9999-m1m16tfsol.html>

10 cheap fixes to boost your home's value
MSN Money - USA
... re-grouting the tile and replacing any chipped tiles. ... don't suggest
replacing wall-to-wall carpeting right ... that you can easily paint existing
metal doors with ...
<http://realestate.msn.com/Improve/Articlebankrate.aspx?cp-documentid=553797>

Marble sold by the roll / Innovative, ceramic-based wall covering
news aktuell (Pressemitteilung) - Germany
... consists of a mix of different metal oxides, can ... one more significant
advantage:the wall covering that ... more rapidly and more affordably
than tiles, which have ...
<http://www.presseportal.de/story.htx?nr=832393&ressort=5>

London shares still markedly lower midmorning; miners weigh, BAA ...
Forbes - USA
... The sector was hit by metal prices easing on ... notable fallers included
dollar earners after Wall Street slumped ... Similarly, Topps Tiles got
off to a solid start ...
<http://www.forbes.com/markets/feeds/afx/2006/06/06/afx2795486.html>

MOMENT IN THE SUN
Artnet - New York,NY,USA
... chill-out dome constructed of linked metal rings, turning ... the white
space of the scraped wall forming a ... which displayed drawings on rock
tiles of labyrinthine ...
<http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/reviews/davis/davis6-5-06.asp>

Museum-quality finds
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA
... items from handmade soaps to raku pottery, metal photo albums ... piece
of tile into a dramatic wall-hanging, set ... start at $60 for the smallest
tiles, to hundreds ...
<http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060421/LIFESTYLE/604210384/1005>

Tile takes over as finish of choice in many new homes
The Courier-Journal - Lafayette,IN,USA
... from a variety of ceramic and stone tiles, and the ... used to form
a design on the wall behind the ... Glass and metal tiles are gaining
in popularity, especially for ...
<http://www.jconline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060422/LIFE04/604220307>

Glass blocks make a comeback in home design
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
... master bedroom into a bathroom with a wall of glass ... Julie Sullivan
paired glass blocks with tiles to make a ... blocks are also available
with a metal oxide coating ...
<http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/mld/myrtlebeachonline/14403781.htm>

by RC Baker
Village Voice - New York,NY,USA
... On one wall, eight LCD monitors capture waves tumbling forward ...
she makes from deeply incised wax, metal, and clay ... rows of bricks
and inlaid floor tiles are cut ...
<http://www.villagevoice.com/art/0616,baker,72886,13.html>

Hazard-Free Homes
TheHorse.com - Lexington,KY,USA
... While steel is hazardous as a wall material, it's ... In addition,
make sure that both the metal and the ... facilities opt for slate roofs
or concrete roofing tiles. ...
<http://www.thehorse.com/viewarticle.aspx?ID=3784>

Golden oldie
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... baltic pine floors, tongue-in-groove walls and a high pressed-metal
ceiling. ... Light and airy, the bathroom has grey marble floor tiles
and a wall heater. ...
<http://smh.com.au/news/short-breaks/golden-oldie/2006/04/14/1144521468914.html>

Objects of Affection
Metropolis Magazine - New York,NY,USA
... than 100 pieces in it--everything from tiles to taps ... one of the
many computers lining the wall, an assistant ... Its shiny metal form
looks like a Star Wars land ...
<http://www.metropolismag.com/cda/story.php?artid=1902>

Churches find mission in hurricane recovery
Shreveport Times - Shreveport,LA,USA
... hit -- even though the Sheetrock and ceiling tiles were long ... the
Sheetrock and carpet so only the wall studs and ... which had been gutted
down to metal studs, and ...
<http://www.shreveporttimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060416/NEWS01/604160318>

Seattle Weekly - Seattle,WA,USA
... York artist Merrill Wagner's colorful abstracts on metal in "New ...
still lifes on trompe-l'oeil tiles are the ... John O'Brien creates a
membranous wall to depict ...
<http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/0614/visart-cal.php>

Innovation powers design firm
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA
... o2 covered one wall in samples of tiles, carpeting, counter tops and
cabinetry. Visitors place the samples vertically on a rolling metal ladder
to see how they ...
<http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060405/BIZ/604050372/1001>

Buy Of The Week
Independent - London,England,UK
... row of eye-level units with filleted metal doors, which ... walls are
covered with large limestone tiles, there is ... put in fitted wardrobes
along one wall, with two ...
<http://money.independent.co.uk/property/homes/article355738.ece>

Style, practicality endures in well-maintained colonial
Needham Times - Needham,MA,USA
... lamppost that ushers you up the front stoop, the corrugated metal awning
that ... A cork-like linoleum floor and speckled beige/brown wall tiles
give the kitchen ...
<http://www2.townonline.com/needham/artsLifestyle/view.bg?articleid=459902>

Chameleon-like charisma
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... Granada Tile (www.granadatiles.com) uses metal molds like giant ...
Tile & Mosaic recently installed Granada's $18 tiles in a 5 ... the rear
of the store and up a wall. ...
<http://www.latimes.com/features/printedition/home/la-hm-tile30mar30,1,3960043.story?coll=la-home-printedition>

Literary Layers
Canadian Architect - Toronto,Canada
... with the lightness of the translucent glacial green glass tiles that
clad the ... glass tile exterior hovering in front of the metal-clad wall
gives way to ...
<http://www.canadianarchitect.com/issues/ISarticle.asp?id=173338&story_id=134927115849&issue=03012006&PC=>

The Winchester Star
Winchester Star - Winchester,VA,USA
... Principal Kip Tuttle doesn?t hesitate in grabbing the metal. ...
blue tiles separated by 9-inch rows of while tiles. ... the two doorways
on the west wall is a ...
<http://www.winchesterstar.com/TheWinchesterStar/060330/Area_cooley.asp>

French writer Jean-Paul Curnier tells Matthew Krouse about the ...
Mail & Guardian Online - Johannesburg,South Africa
... gift bags made from magazine covers and pieces of rope, and mosaics
made from pieces of glass, tiles, shells, marbles ... The copper wire
especially is very useful ...
<http://www.chico.mweb.co.za/art/2006/2006mar/060324-rubbish.html>

Sri Lanka relaxes import tariffs from India in April, customs ...
Lanka Business Online - Sri Lanka
... Sri Lanka exports to India include copper and copper products, vegetable
oil, spices like pepper, tea, rubber products, machinery parts, tiles,
apparel and ...
<http://www.lankabusinessonline.com/fullstory.php?newsID=256286526&no_view=1&SEARCH_TERM=10>

Roof myth busting
Charleston Post Courier (subscription) - Charleston,SC,USA
... of zinc and copper, which, when mixed with roof water, are natural
algaecides. Other shingles are manufactured to look like wood shakes or
slate tiles. ...
<http://www.charleston.net/stories/?newsID=77632?ion=garden>

RUTLEDGE COLUMN: Daddy's little foreman is getting a hard hat for ...
Greenville Daily Reflector - Greenville,NC,USA
... Once you've spent quality TV time on the couch with the same copper
pipe night ... Piecing the puzzle back together every time a couple of
loose tiles stick to ...
<http://www.reflector.com/local/content/news/stories/2006/03/25/20060325GDRrutledge.html>

Dartmouth Colonial in spacious surroundings
SouthCoastToday.com - New Bedford,MA,USA
... takes an entire section of wall with an interesting pine mantel and
copper custom-fit ... A full bathroom includes a bidet, coordinating tiles
and a tub and shower ...
<http://www.southcoasttoday.com/daily/03-06/03-25-06/01househome.htm>

It's all about the fabulous view
Vancouver Sun (subscription) - Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
... suite, the foyer floor is covered in 18-inch porcelain tiles, which
transitions ... Under-lit cabinetry creates a polished glow on the copper-glazed
charcoal glass ...
<http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/westcoasthomes/story.html?id=bd073c1b-0ed9-405b-94cc-aba6c4655501>

Model of the week: The Assisi brings simple elegance home
Naples Daily News (subscription) - Naples,FL,USA
... with a more formal gathering space that seats eight under an aged copper
faux painted ... carved wood accents offers additional prep area, and
stone tiles set on ...
<http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2006/mar/26/model_week_assisi_brings_simple_elegance_home/?business>

Shore Showhouse Makes Elegant Seaside Statement
Kitchen and Bath Design News - Melville,NY,USA
... capped by the blue-veined tiles from the sink area. The faucets on
the tub, provided by California Faucets, were finished in an oil-rubbed
copper that featured ...
<http://www.kitchenbathdesign.com/publication/article.jsp?pubId=2&id=3082>

Dixie?s people
Centralia Chronicle - Centralia,WA,USA
... Prints, sculptures, copper enamelings, tiles, totes, T-shirts, sweats,
pins, aprons, mouse pads, cheese plates and quilt blocks will be available.
...
<http://www.chronline.com/main.asp?SectionID=48&ArticleID=28272&SubSectionID=108>

Oregon Tourism Tips: Shopping Nirvana in Coastal Nye Beach
Beach Connection - Toledo,OR,USA
... These individualistic tiles are perfect as accent pieces or for full
bathroom, kitchen, or ... and other taste treats, as well as the bronze,
copper and concrete ...
<http://www.beachconnection.net/news/shopp0306_198.htm>