For many of us, 2020 was the year of Being Stuck at Home. Commuter passes were torn up; spare rooms converted into offices. But for every extra hour spent in the house, the more we felt an urge to...
It’s the colour of clear skies and azure seas. But could blue tiles have deeper benefits besides their attractive looks? Psychologists seem to think so. Studies have observed that blue spaces promote calmness and serenity, as well as improving...
Among the many joys of marble tiles is the sheer diversity of styles and textures available to designers. Pale, grey, dark, golden – the wonders of geology have gifted us with an extraordinary range of marble options. ...
Limestone floor tiles are an enduringly popular choice for home and commercial spaces. But limestone effect porcelain may well be a better option for your next project. At Porcel-Thin, we offer the best of both worlds: robust, large-format porcelain...
On the face of it, choosing the right tile surface for your next project should be simple. Most designers know roughly how they want their tiles to look and feel. The hard part is deciphering many of the bewildering...
Antibacterial surfaces in your home can be the first line of defence against germs. But what type of “anti-bac” surface does the job best? In this article, we take a look at the best options for countertops, walls and...
Interior design for the home is undoubtedly a challenge. But rarely does it come with the pressure of designing interiors for commercial use. Not only are the clients often spending a lot, but they want maximum return on their...
It’s official: living room floor tiles are surging in popularity. Whereas carpets can stain, tear, and generally degrade over time, porcelain floor tiles offer a much more durable surface. With more and more clients asking us about living room...
As much as we love our south London showroom, it’s always nice to get out and about. That’s why over the past few years we have attended some of Britain’s top interior design shows. In this article we give...
What better way to kickstart the new decade than with some brand new Porcel-Thin tiles? We’re pleased to welcome three new “baby” colours into the world, adding to the beautiful Paris 1200x600mm tiles collection. All three tones are warm,...