Editor’s note: An updated version of this post can be viewed here. As Americans, we can feel patriotic when considering tin ceilings. It’s one of the few decorative elements found in the Victorian Age ...
It’s fitting to meet Portland outfit Tin Ceilings on a rainy day. Like the unheralded rainstorms of a New England autumn starved for light, Tin Ceilings’ songs have a familiar melancholy to them. With ...
Tin ceilings were very popular in the mid-1800s and early 1900s. These mass-produced ceilings, stamped with decorative patterns, were lightweight, hardy, and fire-resistant. They offered an ...
In the late 1970s, Barbara Schiller and her husband bought a decaying brownstone in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, then in its early stages of gentrification. The house was structurally ...
Editor's note: The following is one of a series of columns from the Butte Citizens for Preservation and Revitalization. Ceilings in Butte must compete with cornices for the record for the greatest ...
Armstrong Residential Ceilings has released a new line of faux tin ceiling tiles called Tin Look that can easily and affordably bring a unique look to your units or common areas. The ceiling is all ...
“ It's time to get the tools out and ready for spring – send the Tool Guy your home improvement questions. Q: Do you know of anyone in the Spokane area who sells tin ceilings? What are your thoughts ...
A HUNDRED years ago, tin ceilings were the way to go for two reasons: The fire-proof plates provided a quick fix for cracking plaster, plus they were very, very cheap. These days, it’s charm, not ...
The revival of the Victorian-era tin ceiling is providing a modern-day, decorative flourish that is getting many home owners to look up. Tin ceilings can add drama to a home's ceiling. Coming in a ...
BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- American Tin Ceilings introduces the Visualizer Tool, an online interactive tool that lets customers test different design and color combinations for tin ...
New York’s mot beloved architectural innovation might be among its most overlooked: the humble tin ceiling. Today, people view the geometrically embossed covering with rosy nostalgia. But tin ceilings ...