{"id":432,"date":"2016-03-01T16:30:22","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T16:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.openplanliving.net\/?p=432"},"modified":"2020-10-29T15:32:23","modified_gmt":"2020-10-29T15:32:23","slug":"7-inspirations-that-show-how-portuguese-tiles-style-can-improve-your-home-decor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/7-inspirations-that-show-how-portuguese-tiles-style-can-improve-your-home-decor\/","title":{"rendered":"7 inspirations that show how Portuguese tiles can improve your home decor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Recently a candidate for World Heritage status,\u00a0<strong>Portuguese\u00a0tiles<\/strong>\u00a0have become increasingly popular in home decor. Full of history and style, these tiles are used to create original and vintage looks, adding that statement touch to any room. What\u2019s more, they have even inspired some designers to come up with new and innovative products.<\/div>\n<div>Here are some ideas on how to use Portuguese tiles in your interior design project and get inspired!<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Portuguese tiles to inspire upholstery\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-434\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-434\" src=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor1.jpg\" alt=\"7 inspirations that show how portuguese handpainted tiles style can improve your home decor\" width=\"980\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor1.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor1-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor1-768x313.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor1-700x286.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Portuguese tiles not only inspire those who wish to decorate their walls, but also those who want to spice their interior upholstery. Renowned interior designer <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lazarorosaviolan.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lazaro Rosa Violan<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0has proven exactly that with his project Chez Coco in Barcelona. The beauty of \u00a0blue and white Portuguese tiles was brought by the designer to his chairs&#8217; fabric, creating a very interesting environment that matches with the tiled floor and hand painted floral wall art. A great inspiration for a sophisticated home decor!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Portuguese tiles as an innovative product<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-435\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-435\" src=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor2.jpg\" alt=\"7 inspirations that show how portuguese handpainted tiles style can improve your home decor\" width=\"980\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor2.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor2-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor2-768x313.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor2-700x286.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have you heard about Portuguese cork tiles? If not, now it\u2019s time to check out this recent invention. Combining tiles and cork, the Portuguese company Rui Matias explored the best of these two iconic materials, creating what they call the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cortilejo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cortilejo<\/a><\/strong> (mixing the words corti\u00e7a = cork and azulejo = tile). In 2015 the cortilejo was the highlight of the May Design Series in London and was also shortlisted for the Design Excellence Awards.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Portuguese tiles as a decor detail in the garden<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor3.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-436\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-436\" src=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor3.jpg\" alt=\"7 inspirations that show how portuguese handpainted tiles style can improve your home decor\" width=\"980\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor3.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor3-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor3-768x313.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor3-700x286.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gardens have the potential remind us those magical holidays we spent in the Mediterranean. British landscape designers <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityscapers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cityscapers<\/a><\/strong>, created a very special set of tiles that can certainly add that warmth to any outdoors space. The Portuguese tiles were applied as a very rich detail, combining with the green vegetation and the wooden floors and walls.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Portuguese tiles as an inspiration for other home decor products<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor4.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-437\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-437\" src=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor4.jpg\" alt=\"7 inspirations that show how portuguese handpainted tiles style can improve your home decor\" width=\"980\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor4.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor4-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor4-768x313.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor4-700x286.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Portuguese tiles don\u2019t necessarily need to be applied to your \u00a0home decor in a traditional way. \u00a0Our featured Two.six <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/products\/rugs\/tiles-rug-2?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=artigo&amp;utm_campaign=portuguese%20tiles%20article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tiles rug<\/a><\/strong> is \u00a0proof of that. The inspiration comes from Portuguese tiles but the design combines modern patterns and fresh colours, reinventing the traditional tile.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Portuguese tiles to colour up your kitchen<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor5.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-438\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-438\" src=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor5.jpg\" alt=\"7 inspirations that show how portuguese handpainted tiles style can improve your home decor\" width=\"980\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor5.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor5-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor5-768x313.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor5-700x286.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are tired of the same old white walls in your home, maybe it\u2019s time to spice it up with some colour. Why not cover your walls with some stylish Portuguese tiles such as the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkerzanger.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Walker Zanger<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0range, or simply focus on a few \u00a0spots to splash \u00a0some colourful details on to your white walls.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Portuguese tiles to add some style to your bedware<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor6.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-439\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-439\" src=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor6.jpg\" alt=\"7 inspirations that show how portuguese handpainted tiles style can improve your home decor\" width=\"980\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor6.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor6-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor6-768x313.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor6-700x286.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are tired of your bedroom&#8217;s pale palette, why not try something new. Interior designer <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andreaschumacherinteriors.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andrea Schumacher<\/a><\/strong> created a stunning home decor set for bedrooms with drapey fabric and benches inspired by Portuguese tiles. What a fresh way to start the day!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Portuguese tiles as a detail on the home decor<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor7.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-440\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-440\" src=\"https:\/\/kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor7.jpg\" alt=\"7 inspirations that show how portuguese handpainted tiles style can improve your home decor\" width=\"980\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor7.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor7-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor7-768x313.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kassavello.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/HomeDecor7-700x286.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The warmth and colour of Portuguese tiles can be brought to your home decor set by simply adding them to some details. Interior designer <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alexandraangle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alexandra Angle<\/a><\/strong> created a beautiful tiled fireplace with real Portuguese tiles, as a wall art mosaic that fills the living room with joy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently a candidate for World Heritage status,\u00a0Portuguese\u00a0tiles\u00a0have become increasingly popular in home decor. Full of history and style, these tiles are used to create original and vintage looks, adding that statement touch to any room. What\u2019s more, they have even inspired some designers to come up with new and innovative products. Here are some ideas on how to use Portuguese tiles in your interior design project and get inspired! &nbsp; &nbsp; Portuguese tiles to inspire upholstery\u00a0 Portuguese tiles not only inspire those who wish to decorate their walls, but also those who want to spice their interior upholstery. Renowned interior designer Lazaro Rosa Violan\u00a0has proven exactly that with his project Chez Coco in Barcelona. The beauty of \u00a0blue and white Portuguese tiles was brought by the designer to his chairs&#8217; fabric, creating a very interesting environment that matches with the tiled floor and hand painted floral wall art. 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