Posted on September 24, 2024
There’s a long-running saga about a pallet-full of old roof tiles that our builders have ‘parked’ with us temporarily for about the past ten years. To be fair, they have used some of them to repair a couple of minor leaks that sprang up during this period, but there are still plenty hanging around.

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge:Piles or stacks
Category: Uncategorized Tagged: Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Piles, Rooftiles, Stacks, Tiles
Posted on August 28, 2024
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week calls for images of squares and/or rectangles.
This trompe l’oeil image is, in fact, a section of a tiled floor in Beverley Minster. The 3D effect is quite something.

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: squares or rectangles
Category: Abstract Tagged: Beverley Minster, blocks, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Squares and Rectangles, Tiles
Posted on December 17, 2023
This mural, made up of characteristically blue Portuguese tiles, is to be found in the Chateau de la Mercerie.

Category: Travel Tagged: Blue, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Chateau de la Mercerie, Mural, Tiles
Posted on August 10, 2023
We had a wall built across the end of our field so that we could have an enclosed garden. It’s actually made from breeze blocks, but we used some old roof tiles to add interest to the top.
Now that they’ve had ten years or more to weather in, they have acquired some interesting textures and adhesions, and of course the snail (spot the snail) is obligatory.

Posted on December 3, 2021
The white tiled background gives you a fair idea of which room in a Scottish hotel this particular example of decorative carrosserie is to be found.

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Matching Things
Category: Black & White Tagged: Black & White, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, Symmetry, Tiles