Diego Rivera, born in 1886, was one of the leaders of the Mexican Mural Movement of the 1920s. A member of the Communist party, he created popular political murals throughout Mexico that often ...

A history group is calling for tiled murals of major sporting and entertainment events to be put back on show after they were covered up by advertising. Dozens of people have signed a petition ...

Fortunately, that’s where murals come in—built-in artwork that’s much more intricate and unique than any solid shade of paint. If your home’s artwork is typically limited to framed pieces ...

The heavy, 8-inch-square glass tiles get painted, scraped, fired in a kiln and finally added piece by piece to a Lifetiles mural. Hundreds of these tiles work in harmony to create a huge moving ...

LEE, Mass. (NEWS10) — A traveling artist is hoping to paint a mural in 50 small towns in each of the 50 states by the end of the year. Cheyenne Renee started in her hometown of Covington ...

It can seem daunting to gather the necessary information before you start your first tile job. There’s a lot of good information out there, some not so good information, and a tremendous amount ...

Drilling holes in tile—to install towel rods in a bathroom renovation, say—can be tricky. There’s always a risk the tile will crack, especially if you use the wrong drill bit. What’s more ...

A concrete tile roof is a lower-cost alternative to traditional clay tiling. It’s made from mixing sand, cement, water, and iron oxide, then shaping and heating the materials to form tiles.

Ceramic and porcelain tiles are both durable, timeless choices for kitchens and bathrooms. While they look similar, there are key differences between them. Porcelain is stronger and more resistant ...

Applying grout is the final step in laying or adhering tile. It’s a messy process but a satisfying one: Yes, grout gives newly laid tiles a finished look. What’s more important, grout acts as ...

which is attached to Basildon bus station. Historian Vin Harrop said the tiled mural at Basildon Bus Station, Blenheim House, is made of expensive tiles at a likely cost of £25 per tile.