Sentence examples for house tiles from inspiring English sources

At the Duvaliers' country house, tiles from the walls were taken one by one.

Murcutt's innovations include black ceramic house tiles that reflect radiant heat, permanent water features on flat roofs, conspicuous sprinkler systems and leaf-shedding gutter designs.

"Your village?" "Township of Hanuman Nagar is substantial, with a market and textiles weaving and sundry spheres of commercial enterprise, including ironmongers, potmaking, clay-baking, for house tiles, kilns, and enamelling".

The artist covered every inch of the steps in front of his house in tiles, ceramics and mirrors – originally in the green, yellow, blue and white of the Brazilian flag, later adding tiles in other colours brought by visitors.

Throughout the house are tiles from Gemma, a Cairo ceramics company.

The previous owner of our house stuck tiles to the corner of the bath.

Now House Industries has become a partner with another midcentury pioneer, Heath Ceramics, to create a line of Eames house number tiles.

This performer is, of course, a stand-in for Sayles himself, who has also built an elaborate house of tiles and managed, against all odds, to keep it standing.

Near the end of his vast new historical novel, "A Moment in the Sun," John Sayles describes a street performer who "built an elaborate house of tiles on his little table, balancing one upon the other till the structure was almost up to his chin".

The house has tile floors throughout, and a workout room and a sauna behind it.

Floors throughout the house — slate tile in the kitchen, particle board in the living room and poured concrete downstairs — have radiant heat.