Ceramic house numbers - exciting news to address! (pun intended) Iconic Heath Ceramics has collaborated with the typographic world of House Industries to launch Heath ceramic House Numbers. The collection includes dimensional clay tiles with fonts named after great designers -- the Eames [above] and Neutra [below]. Each kiln-fired tile is hand-glazed in a matte finish with … [Read more...]
Custom House Plaques
Blue porcelain enamel house plaques are common in Europe A recent post on house numbers by Jane F sent me on a web search for interesting house plaques. A favorite is the porcelain enamel address sign. I love the crisp white text against the dark blue background. Its classic European style repeats vintage finds popular today. In the tradition of exquisite Malibu … [Read more...]
Addressing Your Home
House numbers are an important feature for visitors that rarely get attention. The address sign with our house numbers at the bottom of our driveway is in disrepair and the numbers are fading away. As I think about what to do, the surprise is how much thought this update really requires. Obviously, address signs range from home-improvement-store plain to stylish and … [Read more...]