Country Ceramic Tile Kitchen

Ceramic where fire water and earth meet beauty begins.

Country ceramic tile kitchen.

Porcelain the strength of porcelain tile and its impervious nature make it a natural choice for floors and high traffic areas. Unique materials glass cement and terra cotta have deep roots from antiquity. The tiles most associated with french country decor include oversized black and white checkered tiling fleur de lis motif tiling and lantern. While ancient mesopotamian temples are the earliest recorded sites of ceramic tiles this art form has appeared throughout history from ottoman palaces decked with turkish iznik tiles to baroque interiors lined with spanish azulejo tiles.

French country kitchens may also feature mosaics penny tiles or subway tile adding traditional old world elegance to the design. This tile is the perfect backdrop to any kitchen or space needing some beautiful artwork and a touch of chic simplicity. Ceramic tile has a rich legacy in design art and architecture that spans thousands of years. Richard the eldest son was a tile setter and a union delegate while donald and gerald both worked in tile distribution.

Hard work diligence and real true attention to their customer s needs contributes to the success of old country tile. Tiles are a key part of decorating your french country kitchen and bathroom. The heart of country floors rich heritage lives in the epic beauty of hand crafted decorative ceramics. Mix and match with our other ceramic tiles in our french country collection to add variety to any wall.

Old country ceramic tile first opened its doors october 2 1978 at 27 urban avenue westbury new york.