The Knock-Em-Out Knock-Off War: Are cheap versions of the real deal really all so bad?

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Hey! Cheapos! Stop all this “Disposable Consumption” – designers are trying to put FOOD on the table over here! Getting the look-for-less is a common theme found in fashion and home decor magazines. It is also a colourful sport among … Continue reading

Ahoy Matey! Nautical Tile for us Land Lubbers

Nautical tile! The temperature is finally rising in good ‘ol chilly Edmonton, and if you are like most Edmontonians you shed your parka mid-February in the hope that maybe THIS year it would stop snowing before the May long weekend. … Continue reading

Happy Valen-tile to you!

It’s Valentine’s Day here in Edmonton (and everywhere else too I suppose) and we here at River City Tile Company would like to share some Valentines-inspired tile that is sure to make you feel like falling in love should not … Continue reading

Not Your Grandmother’s Floral: Tile for the Modern Nature Lover

When I used to think of floral tile, I would immediately be reminded of the pink floral wisp accents surrounding the tub in the house I grew up in.  Lacy decals in subtle pastel shades sporadically placed between sixty-nine-cents-a-square-foot white … Continue reading

Concrete porcelain by Artistic Tile featured in Kitchen + Bath Ideas!

No surprise here – the concrete aesthetic has been growing in popularity for the last couple years. No longer just for the uber-architect, everyone from grandma to the sophisticated urbanite is jumping on board. Kitchen and Bath Ideas features Artistic … Continue reading

Love me some bronze bricks!

Some more photos sent to us by clients who are loving their new tile. Here we have Kyoto bricks in bronze from Artistic Tile, with a bull-nosed finished edge for those open sides. This tile adds the perfect amount of … Continue reading

Edmonton gets fancy with a custom glass mosaic fireplace

New year, new home – that’s what we say! …and what better way to ring in 2013 than with some client photos of recent custom tile work? I hope you enjoy these pictures as much as I did; I was … Continue reading