News

Even if not all of us can afford to live in a beach house, with a little bit of creativity, we can create our little water oasis in the garden or patio with a custom wall fountain as the sound of water has positive effects on our mental health. Create a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere in your outdoor by adding one of our fountain designs.

Visualize the natural beauty of handmade Cantera stone, combined with the tranquil sounds of moving water creating an environment that reflects tranquillity as well as your own style. Any Mexican Hacienda used to have an indoor patio that featured a source of water that would cool down the climate and become a favourite place to be on sunny afternoons. If you are looking to create a Southwest theme in your home and even if you do not have a big garden to accommodate a swimming pool or even jacuzzi, a custom wall fountain can bring the comforts of the outside to your veranda or patio. There are two types of stone fountains for patios, condominium entries and gardens: wall mount or free-standing. You can buy an entire wall water fountain or just a part of it as it shown on the attached photo. In this case, the architect created a modern-looking design with a traditional accent made of Mexican Cantera plate.

The custom wall fountain is an amazing idea for areas with limited space. However as modest as it can seem, it does not mean it cannot be incredibly stylish! From Spanish or Hacienda style to French rococo-alike, you can choose among many water fountains inspired by the centuries of residential architecture. Mexican stone fountains are handcrafted in many shapes, styles and sizes. If simplicity is your thing, you can choose one of our more classic models. It could be a free-standing option or a wall mount, depending on the layout of your outdoors. Usually, our water features are made of one column, three water plates and finished with a stone basin where all the water is dropping down as in a waterfall effect. You can add additional rustic flair to your custom wall fountains and choose one of the models that we decorated with Talavera cheerful tiles or simply frame your wall fountain with accent tiles. Add some cast aluminum patio furniture and your perfect laid-back vibe is ready" You can not go wrong with this combination, especially in exterior environments where the colors of your plants mix with the multicolored hand-painted ceramics.

While designing your new bathroom, you can actually do that around the style of your copper sink or bathtub as those would be the two most noticeable pieces in the room. If you are not an expert in copper bathroom sinks colors, keep reading this post.

Look for the general idea of the ambience you want to create. Do you want it to be sleek and modern or perhaps a little bit more ornamented and traditional? Our selection of copper bathroom sinks offers a broad spectrum of designs ranging from hacienda or Spanish to contemporary ones. You can intensify the style by picking the right patina color for your new appliance. The elegance of the patina of a custom copper bathroom sink makes it a natural focal point and can anchor your entire room. Therefore, if you are planning to install a copper sink, the color tone of the finished copper that you have chosen will certainly be one of the most important factors in your choice. Just have a look at some examples of our most stunning sinks, whether drop-in, undermount or vessel, they all have an additional option for custom patina finishes ranging from light, dark to green oxidized and polished that looks bright and shiny, like a new penny. All of those copper bathroom sinks' colors are protected with clear varnish. It prevents further patina darkening.

If left untreated, a lovely patina will naturally begin to develop on the copper as it is exposed to air and water. Some clients love this “living” property of this versatile material. Unlike other metals, that rust, when exposed, copper’s natural ageing process is typically very desirable as it ranges from brown sugar tones to mocha, to orange or brown. However, most of us prefer their furniture and appliances to keep their desired tone over the years and choosing one of our patina colors is the guarantee of timeless charm and durable performance of your new bathroom copper sink. If your bathroom is designed in darker tones or is missing a natural light source, a lighter patina for your copper sink will be the best solution. The oxidized option with a lovely and unique green tone is perfect for shabby or transitional style fitting in both modern and rustic interiors. The dark finish on your copper will look gracefully in a traditional style, adding a vintage feel to the assembly.

What a great looking antique metal range hood for a custom home improvement project. Made of zinc with dark finishing contrasts well with white kitchen cabinets and gray backsplash tiles. It is a wall mount range hood in old world style often used in farmhouse homes and hacienda style residences. Its metal straps are decorated with rivets accenting further hood antique character.

This custom copper kitchen sinks was installed as undermount. A sink copper apron is exposed and finished with light coffee patina. It has simple design and at the same time it corresponds beautifully with the stone counter and cabinet color. Custom copper kitchen sinks hammered in Mexico are for sale in many different sizes and styles including the one from the photo. In most cases they are nine inches deep. Occasionally, made to order kitchen sinks are manufactured even deeper.