I got a chance to vacation at Bodega Bay this past summer and found this article to be interesting. Bodega Bay is a great place to have a family and friends outing to enjoy the day. Check it out!
http://kickstart1.hubpages.com/hub/Bodega-Bay-A-Hidden-Northern-California-GemMonday, December 31, 2012
Sunday, December 30, 2012
Bathroom Renovation Tips
My friend shared this great article about bathroom remodeling tips. She have having problems deciding what kind of material to use for her new bathroom and this article gave her great insights.
http://www.fuquapartners.org/220.htmlSaturday, December 29, 2012
In Case You Missed it Earlier
Here is a great article offering tips to help your bathroom remodeling project easier. Read more about it here and it may help you solve some problems.
http://www.wkot.org/remodeling-bathroom.htmlFriday, December 28, 2012
Recycled Tile Backsplash
In case you missed, here is the article about recycled tile from Fireclay Tile. Learn how recycled tiles are made and how it can benefit you.
http://www.appliancist.com/splashbacks/recycled-tile-backsplash-by-fireclay-tile.htmlThursday, December 27, 2012
Crush Recycled Tiles
Check out this articles discussing about Fireclay Tile's recycled tiles. To learn more about how it can benefit you and environment!
http://www.alternativeconsumer.com/2011/11/17/crush-recycled-glass-tile-from-fireclay-tiles/Tuesday, December 25, 2012
Merry Christmas...HO HO HO!
Hope everyone is having a great day so far with your friends and family!
http://www.californiahomedesign.com/blog/2012/11/05/design-daily-runway-collection-fireclay-tileSunday, December 23, 2012
Ceramic Tiles
Learn more about recycled ceramic tiles and how it will benefits the environment.
http://www.nationalequalitymarch.com/the-associated-with-ceramic-tiles.html/Saturday, December 22, 2012
Bathroom Renovations
In case you missed it, here is a great article offering tips to help make your bathroom renovations easier. There are some things you should consider before starting your project.
http://www.fathetkheir.org/541-things-to-consider-when-remodeling-the-bathroom.htmlFriday, December 21, 2012
Things to Consider When Remodeling the Bathroom
Here are some tips to help your bathroom renovation easier. Read more about it here!
http://westbound415.com/2012/11/remodeling-bathroom/Wednesday, December 19, 2012
The Runway Collection from Fireclay Tile
Check out this awesome tiles from Fireclay Tile
http://www.chdmag.com/blog/2012/11/05/design-daily-runway-collection-fireclay-tileTuesday, December 18, 2012
A Green Company
Fireclay Tile is a sustainable manufacturer of innovative ceramic tile. The reuses tiles to make eco-friendly and recycled tiles.
http://www.solaripedia.com/713/68/material.htmlMonday, December 17, 2012
Green Tip: Glazed Thin Brick
Want to be Green for your next home remodeling project? Here is a tip, glazed thin brick.
http://www.katahdincedarloghomes.com/111312thinbrickSaturday, December 15, 2012
Some Things to Consider When Remodeling Your Home
Before you start remodeling your home, here are some things you should consider before starting such a large project. It may help save you time and money if you do some preparation.
http://www.unsia.org/things-to-consider-when-remodeling-the-bathroom.htmlFriday, December 14, 2012
How to Find the Best Bricks for Your Building
In this article, the author offers some tips to help you find the best bricks for your improvement project. Read more about it here!
http://abrooklynlad.com/finding-the-best-and-strongest-bricks-ever-for-your-building.htmlThursday, December 13, 2012
Recycled Glass Tile
Is it okay to use recycled glass tiles? Of course it's okay. Check out this article about a company that reuses tiles to make eco-friendly tiles.
http://www.proudgreenhome.com/article/181273/Fireclay-Tile-debuts-recycled-glass-tile?rc_id=508Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Sustainable Tile Manufacturer
Everyone should use recycled tiles for their home building project because it can save the environment from collecting more waste. Check out this article about a company who reuses tiles to make eco-friendly tiles.
http://eco-elementsdesign.com/2011/06/fireclay-tile/Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Making Tile from Crushed Porcelain
Check out this interesting article about making tiles from porcelain. There are many ways to re-use tiles nowadays to save the environment.
http://zerowasteinstitute.org/?page_id=1441Monday, December 10, 2012
Common Problems For Home Renovation
In this article, learn some of the most common home renovation problems and how to fix these issues. Check it out!
http://gbulgaria.com/fireclay-tile-is-solution-from-common-problems-for-home-renovation-to-give-the-room-an-elegant-renovation.htmlSaturday, December 8, 2012
Green Ideas
Fireclay is known to incorporate green ideas in their business practice. They create recycled and eco-friendly tiles. Check out this article on how it benefits the environment.
http://216.151.213.115/blogs/fireclay-tile-an-inventive-company-flush-with-green-ideas/Friday, December 7, 2012
From Toilets to Kitchen Tiles
Using recycled tiles can help save the environment to prevent it from collecting more waste. In this article, the author explains the process of making used tiles to make it reusable.
http://www.iom3.org/news/toilets-kitchen-tilesThursday, December 6, 2012
Cool Artifacts of the American Southwest
I found this interesting article about cool artifacts. It's always nice to find things from the past because it's in people nature to be curious about things. Read the article here!
http://homeimprovement.myfreearticlecentral.com/Article_115247_Cool-Artifacts-of-the-American-Southwest.aspxWednesday, December 5, 2012
Evironmental Friendly Tiles
Using recycled tiles will help save the environment from collecting more waste. There are plenty of colors and styles to choose from.
http://www.renovateyourworld.com/OnTheLevel/Environmentally-Friendly-Recycled-Tile-Ceramic-Tile-4418.htmlTuesday, December 4, 2012
The PCV Team Gets its Hands Dirty!
The Pacific Community Ventures had annual summer outing at Fireclay Tile, a maker of recycled tile. It was something out of the ordinary for them because usually they would of have gone bowling, hiking or a Giants game.
http://www.pacificcommunityventures.org/blog-and-news/the-pcv-team-gets-its-hands-dirty/Monday, December 3, 2012
Glazed Thin Brick vs. Thin Brick Veneer
In case you don't know the different, here is a great blog discussing the two types of tiles.
http://www.drakehousemuseum.org/general/the-beauty-of-thin-brick-veneer/index.htmlSaturday, December 1, 2012
Things To Help Improve Your Home Renovation Project
Here is a great article offering tips to improve your home renovation projects. It's good to find mistakes early on so you don't need to waste time and money to fix it later.
http://www.sooperarticles.com/home-improvement-articles/remodeling-articles/things-will-help-improve-your-home-renovation-project-878687.htmlFriday, November 30, 2012
Turning Trash Into Tiles
There are some companies that utilized used tiles to make recycled tiles. Here is a great article explaining the process of making recycled tiles.
http://www.flor.com/blog/fireclay-debris-series-trash-into-tiles/Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Nice Touches When Renovating Your Home
Here are some great things you can do to help make your home more enjoyable.
http://westbound415.com/2012/04/nice-touches-renovating-home/Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Companies that Offer "Crush" Recycled Tiles
Here is one of the companies that offers crush recycled tiles. Crush tiles are made from 100% recycled tiles that uses glass from pre-consumer recycled window panes.
http://www.hospitalitydesign.com/hospitalitydesign/products/Crush-It-5661.shtmlMonday, November 26, 2012
What is Thin Brick Veneer
In case you missed it, here is a great blog explaining what is thin brick veneer. It's important to do your research before starting a home improvement project so you won't delay your progress.
http://thad-k.blogspot.com/2012/02/beauty-of-thin-brick-veneer.htmlSaturday, November 24, 2012
What are Some Common Problems for Home Improvement Projects?
Before you dig a hole in the ground, learn some of the most common problems for home improvement projects. You don't want to prolong your project by making the mistakes when it's preventable.
http://www.ondareaelizagipuzkoa.org/163-common-problems-for-home-renovation.htmlFriday, November 23, 2012
A Great Blog Discussing Sustainable Living
I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! Are you shopping today? Anyways, I recently found a great blog discuss the issues of sustainable living and tips to help improve the homes. Many people are trying to increase their standard of living to have a well-balanced lifestyle.
http://preservationroad.blogspot.com/2011/10/fireclaytile.htmlThursday, November 22, 2012
Stylish Recycled Tiles Help Solve America's Toilet Problem
Read this new article about how recycled tiles has helped solve America's toilet problem. I would have never imagined that we have a toilet problem. I remember vising China, I had to urinate in a "hole in the floor" and I thought it was a huge problem.
http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2011/05/stylish-recycled-tiles-help-solve-americas-toilet-crisis/239129/Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Moving Beyond "Good Clay"
I found a great article discussing why choosing the right tiles are important for your home. Also, the author explains more about recycled tiles and how it can benefit home owners and the environment.
http://www.ceramicindustry.com/articles/92020-moving-beyond--good-clay-Monday, November 19, 2012
Companies that Offers Crush Tiles
Crush tiles are 100% made from recycled tiles. Read more here for companies that offers crush recycled tiles.
http://www.interiorsandsources.com/tabid/3339/ArticleID/12504/Default.aspxWhat is "Crush" Recycled Tiles
There are different type of tiles and it's hard to grasp it all at once. Here is a great article explaining what is crush recycled tiles. Read more about it here!
http://freedompr.com/uk/television/2012-06-14-1711/00332/uk-s-newest-crushFriday, November 16, 2012
Home Decorating Ideas
Here are some great home decorating ideas for your new or old home.
http://hecketyathome.blogspot.com/2012_02_01_archive.htmlThursday, November 15, 2012
Unique Recycled Tiles
Although the idea of reusing tiles are unpleasant, many companies are finding ways to re-wrap it's design. There are traditional and modern designs for tiles.
http://www.newravenna.com/fireclay-tile-new-ravenna-crushed-it/Tuesday, November 13, 2012
What are Handmade Debris Series Tiles?
Handmade Debris Series tiles reuses pre- and post-consumer waste. The ceramic tiles consist of more than 70% recycled material, which includes landfill-bound porcelain, waste glass, waste granite dust, and spent abrasive materials
http://www.ecohomemagazine.com/green-products/fireclay-tile-handmade-debris-series.aspxMonday, November 12, 2012
Recycled Tiles
The thought of reusing bathroom tiles are disgusting but this way it can help save the environment from collecting more junk. Some companies are offering recycled tiles with many colors to choose.
http://www.seacoastgreenovations.com/products/fireclay-tiles.aspxFriday, November 9, 2012
In Case You Missed it....
Learn what is recycled glazed thin brick and how it can benefit you and the earth. Read more here! Hope everyone is having a great November so far. Veteran's Day is coming up, do you have any plans?
http://materialsandsources.com/recycled-glazed-thin-brick-new-from-fireclay-tile/Wednesday, November 7, 2012
One Man's Trash.....
You have heard of collectors who collect stamps, baseball cards and shoes. Have you heard of anyone collecting toilets? Well toilets are great to transform it into recycled tiles. This way it can save the earth by reducing waste. Next time, try purchasing recycled items.
http://thedeconstructedhouse.blogspot.com/2010/12/one-mans-trash.htmlMonday, November 5, 2012
Thin Brick Veneer vs. Glazed Thin Brick
Do you know what are the difference between thin brick veneers and glazed thin brick? Well, you are in luck I found a great article explaining the difference and it's in simple English that everyone can understand! Read more about it here!
http://www.housefalls.com/the-beauty-of-thin-brick-veneer.htmlWhy Should You Use Debris to Handcraft Tile?
In case you missed it...here is a great article explaining why recycled tiles are beneficial and where to buy these tiles. Save the earth, save yourself!
http://craft1945.blogspot.com/2010/08/using-debris-to-handcraft-tile.htmlThursday, November 1, 2012
The Beauty of Thin Brick Veneer
Hope everyone had a great Halloween! Did anyone wear a fun costume for this fun event? I was a big pumpkin! Using thin brick veneer can enhance your kitchen and maintain it's durability. Many people chooses these type of tiles mainly of this reasons. Read more about the beauty of these tiles here!
http://dreamingofdirt.blogspot.com/2012/02/beauty-of-thin-brick-veneer.htmlHappy Halloween!
Where could you find recycled glass tiles? Fireclay Tile is proud to offer the newest "Crush" recycled glass tile. It's a great idea to use recycled tiles because you know you are saving the earth by re-utilizing materials.
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8405814.htmWednesday, October 31, 2012
Nice Touches When Renovating Your Home
You're buying a new home and want to have an unique style. Here are some great tips to help you be different among your friends. Read more here in this article about nice touches when renovating your home!
http://www.homechoiceinc.com/2012/04/nice-touches-when-renovating-your-home/Tuesday, October 30, 2012
What are Some Common Problems When Renovating a Home?
Before you perform any home renovations, it's good to do some research to prevent any problems that may arises. I found an article discussing common problems for home renovations and it could be useful to home owner. Read more about it here!
http://anangrydakotademocrat.blogspot.com/2012/03/common-problems-for-home-renovation.htmlMonday, October 29, 2012
Learn The Common Problems for Home Improvements
What are the common home renovation problems? Of course you don't want to deal with problems while the project is in progress. Here are some great tips to known about home renovations and what could affect your life. Learn more here!
http://www.lenity.net/2012/03/common-problems-for-home-renovation/Friday, October 26, 2012
Transforming Toilets into Tiles
A eco-friendly way to save the earth is to re-purpose old household items. For example, transforming old toilets into tiles. If someone use their creativity mind, we can transform many old things into new things. Hong Kong is known to have an issue with having enough landing for anything. If cities like Hong Kong can re-purpose things, it can save them a lot of space.
http://www.bluegranola.com/2011/01/05/toilet-tile-trendy/Thursday, October 25, 2012
My Bucket List
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Tile Transformation
Are you on a budget and have old tiles? You can always reuse and redecorate your tiles to give it an updated look. Recently, I found out about this great idea from a blog post suggesting ways to improve your home. Read more about it here!
http://bespokepost.com/articles/fireclaytile/Monday, October 22, 2012
A Video on Glazed Thin Brick
What is glazed thin brick and how does it look like? Here is a great video showing you what it is and how it will benefit you and your home by using these type of tiles. Watch now!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaQo-6W2cSg&list=UUzKrizqReeHUiQWyJCyuL4g&index=1&feature=plcpSunday, October 21, 2012
Home Renovation Ideas!
Looking for the perfect tiles and bricks for your new home? I wish I would of found this earlier but I want to share what I found useful with my readers. Using cco-friendly tiles have many benefits such as saving the earth from collecting more waste. There are companies out there offers recycled tiles and it one's of the most cost effective choice out there. Read more about it here!
http://blog.coverings.com/fireclay-tile-is-fired-up-for-coverings/Friday, October 19, 2012
100% Recycled Glass Tiles by Crush
I would have never thought there are recycled tiles out there because people don't reuse tiles. Reusing tiles makes the pavement not smooth and unattractive. I found an awesome article explaining what is recycled glass tiles, read more about it here!
http://www.materialicious.com/2011/05/fireclay-tiles-newest-crush-100-recycled-glass-tile.htmlThursday, October 18, 2012
Recycled Ceramic Tiles
Have you ever heard or used recycled tiles before? Reusing recycled tiles will help safe the environment and safe the earth. Fireclay Tile offers various lines of recycled tiles for home owners.
http://www.jetsongreen.com/2010/08/express-recycled-ceramic-tile.htmlTuesday, October 16, 2012
The Beauty of Thin Brick Veneer
What are thin brick veneers? While I was renovating my home in Utah, I found out about thin brick veneers. I was sad that I found out about this kinda of late and it will benefit my home. Here is a great article explaining what is thin brick veneer!
http://notawomanoffewwords.blogspot.com/2012/02/beauty-of-thin-brick-veneer.htmlMonday, October 15, 2012
Tiles on Sale!
To save money on purchasing a new home, it's best to buy home supplies on sale. Keep a eye out for sales in your local home stores and it may surprise you on how many sales they offer now a days compared to the past.
http://indigogreenstore.com/green/blog1.php/2009/11/14/fireclay-tile-s-jellybean-pebble-rocks-5Saturday, October 13, 2012
Trash To Treasure: From Toilets To Tiles
We have always been hearing people promoting the issues with global warming and we should save the earth by conserving energy and recycling. Someone's trash can be another person's treasure. It's good to recycle and reuse things. Here is a great article discussing some of these issues!
http://www.npr.org/blogs/pictureshow/2010/11/29/131672311/toilets-tilesThursday, October 11, 2012
A Photo is Worth a 1000 Words
Here is a picture diary of local installation by Fireclay Tile. You can see the work being put into making a home comfy and cozy for comfort. Look at more pictures here!
http://www.fireclaytile.com/blog/full/worth_1000_words_fireclay_photo_shoot_summer_2012Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Home Improvement Tips Inspired From TV Shows
Do you remember watching Home Improvement? Or have you ever watched the show before? Here is a funny article discussing home improvement tips inspired from tv shows. Read more here!
http://www.squidoo.com/getting-real-estate-knowledge-from-tvTuesday, October 2, 2012
How to Choose the Best Tiles for Your Bathroom
Designing the layout of a new home can be stressful but let’s do it one step at a time. Let’s start with the bathroom. We use it every day, so we need to make sure the quality of the materials can withstand wet conditions and over usage. One of the key features in a bathroom is tiles because it can be cleaned and dried easily. Recently, I’ve helped a friend fix their bathroom and during my research I found a great article suggesting some things to note when building a bathroom. Read more about it here: http://www.pgs-online.co.uk/2012/09/home-articles/bathooms/choosing-tiles-for-your-shower/
Have you ever done renovations for your own home or bathroom? Share your experience!