The roof of any outdoor area, whether a porch, patio, or pergola, does more than provide shelter; it sets the tone for the ...

For about 6,000 years, builders have been using ceramic tile outdoors—on buildings, walkways, and even streets. Not only does tile offer a range of colors and designs unmatched by any other material, ...

Saltillo tile takes its name from a region in Mexico that is known for its rich clays. The combination of raw materials and a hot climate ideally suit the area to the making of handmade tiles dried in ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Flooring outside is a tricky business. Whether you choose grass ...

Due to high moisture levels in the air, more rain and less sunlight, algae and mould can build up in winter, particularly on outdoor tiling made from concrete, wood and stone. Now, paving specialist ...

A mosaic of blue square tiles creates the illusion of water and movement in this beautiful pool. The different hues of blue in the small-scale tile add depth and variation, while their linear shape ...