Daily Archives: March 14, 2010

Tiled tableware (and tables)!

Once you become a Tileist, you can’t help but to notice tile-inspired designs everywhere, including home decorating stores (i.e. napkins, bedding, trays, trivets, etc.). For instance, every time I see square plates with bold patterns, I immediately think: Tile! To wit: this new porcelain tableware from Crate & Barrel, a cute housewarming gift for the obsessed tile lover in your life. Cuter still if you use these to serve dins on a mosiac-tiled table, like Jonathan Adler’s custom design (based on one of his needlepoint pillow patterns, clever), below!

Really, are these plates not adorable? I actually wish someone made real tiles in these prints…