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The Harold C. Bradley HouseThe 1910 Bradley House was designed by the architectural rm of Louis Sullivan and George Elmslie. This National Historic Landmark home in Madison, WI has been occupied and maintained by the Sigma Phi Society since 1915. In 2003 the Subway Ceramics and Viva Tile collections were chosen to restore the vintage character and historical authenticity to two restrooms, adding practical updates such as shower niches and ceramic accessories. The unglazed porcelain oor mosaic incorporated design elements appropriated from lighting xtures, woodwork motifs and decorative glass windows that were original to the home and specied by its designers.
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The H. Russel Albee HouseThis thoughtful renovation of a landmarked 1912 Georgian–Colonial Revival home in Portland, OR is a masterclass in interior architecture, seamlessly blending historic preservation with creative expression. The designer's use of Subway Ceramics and Viva Tile collections preserved the home's historic integrity while infusing every bath and kitchen space with charm, character, and personality.Featured in Architectural Digest, the designer, Jessica Helgerson Interior Design, demonstrates how authentic materials can offer incredible creative freedom, feeling "both modern and comfortable but also like its beautiful old self".
American heritage tilework denes the glazed ceramic wall tiles and porcelain oor mosaics used in residential homes and commercial buildings throughout the United States from the 1890s through the pre-war period. This precise and sophisticated tile system conformed to a national standard dening the archetype for tilework used throughout the country for over 40 years.Authentic prewar subway tile is distinguished by a perfectly at surface, pencil-thin grout lines, soft radius trims at inside and outside corners, classic prole mouldings, a large and historically accurate glaze palette and integrated ceramic accessories.The Victorian period archetype presents the historically traditional "subway tile" aesthetic, featuring a rectangular eld tile in an offset pattern. with a perfectly at tile surface, pencil-thin grout lines and soft, radius trims at all inside and outside corners.
The Classic Revival period archetype (left) represents a more formal style, featuring an ornamental bevel subway tile in a neutral gloss white glaze, contrasting gloss black accents and a porcelain basketweave oor mosaic.The Arts & Crafts period archetype (below) features a square grid eld tile pattern, colorful satin glaze nishes, mission-style cap mouldings, and vibrant porcelain oor mosaic border design.
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The H. Russel Albee House, Portland, OR
Private Residence, Green Bay, WI
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