tile

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He has gutted the bathroom attached to the Lincoln Bedroom in the White House’s private quarters, altering its green Art Deco tile work to a sterile marble with gold fixtures.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Each tile plays a short excerpt and the full title can be accessed on the Audible app.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Hansen chose patterned terra-cotta tile from Foothill Tile & Stone Co. in Pasadena for the walls, and just outside, she used wallpaper from House of Hackney with mythical animals.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

One guy, a 30-something Singaporean investment banker, said that if I had any spaces in my tile lineup, my “luck would escape.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Aru curled her fingers around the tile, grinning.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi