Tiles are an exciting way to add color, pattern, and design to a project. But what type of tile to use? While you might gravitate to a particular color, shape, or layout, it’s crucial to know what the ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to tile a bathroom floor, square tiles are the simplest option—they fit together without any gaps in a grid pattern that can ...

The myriad styles and materials used for tile can make a space, not just bathrooms and kitchens, shine in unexpected ways.

Discovered at Lobachsville, a 1763 curved ridge roof tile was originally on a quaint Oley Valley building at 1745 Lobachsville founded by Peter Lobach, where Adam Weidner had a clay tile manufacturing ...