Oceanside Glass and Tile makes stone and glass tiles using traditional methods. Each tile is made by hand and requires hand pressing, cooling, and grinding. The glass is first heated up to 1600°C, ...

Kermit the frog once sang, “It’s not easy being green.” Obviously, this lovable Muppet didn’t know about environmentally friendly recycled glass tiles. Made from bottles tossed into recycling bins, ...

Artaic’s latest designs examine the concept of reuse through patterns and textures of discarded material created in 100% recycled glass tile. The unique series, which presents stylized motifs of scrap ...

Q: What’s so great about glass kitchen backsplashes? A: Sleek with color, clean lines, and easy to care for, solid glass backsplashes have been the rage in kitchens across Europe and are being called ...

The gig: Sean Gildea, 48, is president of Oceanside Glasstile. Since its founding in 1992, “before recycling was really happening,” Gildea said, the firm has used large amounts of recycled glass to ...

A maker of custom glass tiles has joined the LinkUp program of King County, Wash., to solidify its connection with the recycling industry. Bedrock Industries, Seattle, transforms glass cullet into ...

In its day, it was the head of the glass. Structural pigmented glass, known as Vitrolite and by other trade names, was an architectural darling of the 1920s and '30s. Storefronts and home interiors ...