Product Description: This title contains a host of ways to decorate and paint tiles for use around the home. Following an introduction that explores the tradition of tile-making and major stylistic influences, the book then explains how to design with tiles, work with patterns and use them in distinctive and unusual ways...read more

This is the first professional book to address residential ceramic tile. It provides all the essential information needed to utilize affordable tile in the most creative ways. Enhanced by brilliant color plates, this complete resource documents tile types, uses, and standards, to guide selecting materials.