Rustic & Elegant Stone Porcelain
On September 6, 2021 by ARTOHowdy Tribe Arto, (if you are new welcome) The first thing to get out of the way. The written word is like magic for me, sometimes it works and sometimes it does not. I have been toying with building a curated line of products for over a decade. I thought about building a brand called
Brasília not Rio II
On August 1, 2016 by armenIt seems that my eyes have found more color in Brasília. Yes it is a Handsome Gray Concrete on the outside but look at the Color on the inside ( scroll down ) Before I began my internet travels of the Brazilian Capital my minds eye saw it as the Capital of Brutalism as well, gray.
Sweet Home Alabama
On June 6, 2016 by armenHowdy ! ( scroll down for pictures and the video if you are impatient ) This post comes to you a little late. I was in Alabama this past May. I usually like to post sooner than this so nothing escapes me. As it is now my mind is a Steel Sieve . Luckily I like
Newport Beach May 2016
On May 23, 2016 by armenSince I believe 2006 our family has been traveling up to 1 hour ( inside joke – a travel time of 1 hour to escape. escape is where you make it ) from our home to visit this escape from reality called Newport Beach. My favorite is to walk to Crystal Cove State Park on the
A Classic Ranch Style Home ( Thin Brick / Exterior Cladding )
On May 23, 2016 by armenAntik Brick simple, rustic & elegant. Antik Brick adds value & charm to your project . Shown here in Color Used Red. Antik Brick is available in many colors which have been inspired by the indigenous bricks colors seen around the world. Antik Brick is 1/2″ thick ( known as brick veneer, brick tile or thin brick )
Compton working it in Salt Lake ( a 3d Tile Story )( Dimensional Tile)
On May 9, 2016 by armenI had heard rumors about this project then the team @ European Marble & Granite sent me the link to it. Below are a few pictures I grabbed from the site highlighting our Compton Tile. Material: Concrete , Series: Impression, Item:Compton, Color: Sidewalk HT ( thank you to ) : City Home Collective
Pismo Beach Quick Trip ( #artoroadtrip )
On May 2, 2016 by armenAfter a Wedding Saturday In Bakersfield California we took the Long Way home through Pismo Beach. Almost jumped in !
Cable Car Ride
On April 25, 2016 by armenI just came back ( April 24 2016 ) from a 3600 mile trip to the Northwest United States ( Oregon , Washington & a little bit of Idaho ). Wow a secret part of the world. The clips below are of my ride on the famous cable car in San Francisco. I had a
Sunset Seen From Downtown Portland Oregon
On April 18, 2016 by armenPortland Oregon Is Special. This Sunset Crowns our Visit Last Week.
Road Trip ( Lost in Sacramento )
On April 11, 2016 by armenOn a road the next two weeks. While in Sacramento I missed a South or North when I entered information into the GPS. I am glad. I stumbled across this bridge ( FREEPORT BRIDGE ) by doing so. ( LOCATION / GOOGLE MAPS )
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan, Italy
On April 5, 2016 by armenTypical Tourist Picture of The Galleria. I took this picture and I would do it again. It is a wow when you look up. Wikipedia Google Picture Search Map
Somewhere Over the Rockies
On March 29, 2016 by armenWhen I captured this one I almost dropped the phone from Excitement. The scene was stunning.
The Run Down for August 1st
On August 1, 2022 by armenTime is valuable. I hope this is short and sweet enough to save you time. Tile & Brick Lead times, this document was internal now we are sharing it, published on Wednesdays LINK. New Sample Policy LINK Supply Chain issues Finally caught up to us, cutting a couple of glazes and closing out a curated collection LINK. Do you have the New Price
Notice of Product Discontinuation 2022-08-01
On July 25, 2022 by armen2022-08-01ARTO friends and family!We would like to inform you that we are discontinuing the products below to make room for even better! The main reasons for discontinuation are the shortage of some minerals in the supply chain and the uncertainty about the future supply.Effective immediately, the following products will no longer be available. · Specialty
Arto Joins National Tile Contractors Association
On February 6, 2022 by armen2022-02-01 A Spontaneous Relationship. Over the years I have neglected an important stakeholder in the selection and installation process, The Tile Contractor. I believe the biggest roadblock was not knowing where to start. My goal for 2022 was to “know” the Tile Contractor. We started to advertise in the Tile Letter which is a monologue