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Now that you decided to add some metalwork in your kitchen, you really want it to be unique and a perfect fit for your home. Consider choosing one of our custom made kitchen sinks from copper to be the focal point and an ageless and solid appliance that will serve for many years. Our undermount custom kitchen sinks are produced using quality metals. We can manufacture custom kitchen sinks out of zinc as well as other materials. Both can be supplied smooth or hammered. In addition, apron sinks can be treated with a number of patinas to add an extra personal touch. Also, various water solutions can be utilized for making them retro or even old looking. Our sinks regardless the style are offered for sale with an apron, undermount or drop-in. In many cases, it is a matter of the way your made-to-order kitchen counter is positioned than the sink itself. On detail pages of our #myCustomMade site, the buyer can select dimensions. If the size is not included in the drop-down menu we will create from scratches your ideal bar sink on individual bases. The price will depend on the amount of material used for its creation. All of our custom kitchen sinks are handmade and hand-hammered so you have a guarantee of the highest quality and a plumbing fixture that will be designed according to your requirements.

We have an extensive collection of small drop-in custom kitchen sinks while remodeling from which you will be able to find the suitable element to any style, from a farmhouse, rustic to minimalist and modern. The trend in mixing metals is well established as it is confirmed that zinc range hoods contribute to visual interest and depth. Every time, more metal accessories such as hardware such as antique bronze faucets can complement custom made kitchen sinks from copper. Before we would go with pretty much anything for a kitchen sink as there were very few options, nowadays our customers desire to be a showcase and a statement piece in the room. Our sinks can be used in residential applications as well as restaurants and bars. You can order them in unusual sizes and shapes. It could be large double bowl custom made sink that is a great fit for commercial use or for an extended family where there will be lots of plates to clean. On the contrary, if you are lacking out of space and you still wish the room to be magnificent, you can take into account a corner sink or smaller sized oval or round custom made sinks. Choose our undermount custom kitchen sinks to add an vintage product or a shiny polished zinc work of art for the ambiance you are dreaming about.

Hand painted Mexican mosaic tiles are a hot decorating material right now – from the patio to the bathroom to the kitchen to the stair risers. While upgrading your old bathroom consider adding Southern flavor by installing those beautifully handcrafted tiles. You can go full-on Mexican kitchen or you can use these highly glazed ceramics to add a bit of pop here and there. You’ll find patterns, solids, many different themes you can work with. And as there are many tile producers that are offering painted mosaic tiles in lots, you will never get the equal quality for the price we can offer. Talavera tiles make for fantastic DIY home improvement projects. Unless you choose to convey a bigger remodeling project, a simple weekend should do the trick.

You can use them to decorate almost any room in your home and also the exteriors. They will look amazing on a kitchen backsplash, showers and countertop surface. There are a variety of ways applying handmade Mexican tiles for a mosaic job. You can decide to decorate with a pattern or solid color tiles as well as broken pieces. They are are very popular among mosaic artists. Such art can decorate indoor and outdoor walls with interesting motifs depicting animals, flowers country scenery or contemporary designs. To list just some of the ideas for how to use our broken Mexican mosaic tile concept, if you have a wooden or stone stair raisers you can embellish them with the decorative relief tiles.

You can opt for decorating each row with individual pattern but similar color palette or you can create a more classic staircase by using single tile motif. If the stairs are outside, take advantage of the proximity and decorate your door with similarly designed patterns. However, where you can admire the painted Mexican mosaic tiles in its whole glory is in the bathroom. They are favorite spot to use this material and you can either select hacienda style or a quite modern one and use talavera to incorporate some color accents. If you wish to create a real Southern vibe, you can use our mosaic tiles and place additionally a rustic copper sink and a punched tin mirrors.

We even sell toilets accessories with cheerful and vivid patterns. Installing hand painted Mexican mosaic tiles are a innovative way of refreshing and lighting up a kitchen as well. We can imagine our tiles being used as decoration of a tabletop. If you have an open kitchen, you can use the same broken ceramics to ornament the backsplash, counters and the table to give some coherency to the area. Most mosaic tiles are sold in 80-tile cartons and in case of our company, they are shipped free of charge providing you are US or Mexican buyer. Delivery to other destination may carry some additional cost depending on the purchaser location.

You want your metal range hoods to become a bold statement in your kitchen, but the standard product do not make your heart beat faster? We have a solution for you. Our company bestselling products are metal vent hoods that can be customized on many levels_ material, shape, size and finishing. Therefore, made-to-order metal range hoods for a kitchen are a great idea for those who are looking for something authentic and do not want to settle for a standard and common design. Buying an appliance of this size and importance, you would like to choose a style you love and that is suitable for the rest of the kitchen decoration. Custom zinc range hoods can be made of a variety of materials. As far as production plant concerns, we manufacture copper, zinc and iron range hoods in standard and custom dimensions. Some designs include more than one metal. Whether it is a wall-mount or island, all of our appliance designs are offered in both versions. Occasionally, we are asked to fabricate custom metal kitchen hoods to accommodate it for a high ceiling kitchen. It can be done by producing a whole new custom range hoods that would be longer than usual size or we can also add a chimney to the existing appliance.

There are many things to consider while picking your perfect made-to-order metal range hoods. The most important is the homeowner’s taste. Our company offers a grand variety of style so, in consequence, you will find for sure an ideal focal point to your kitchen outlet. Depending on the configuration of your kitchen, personalized metal vent hoods can be mounted on a wall, incorporated between the kitchen cabinets or suspended from the ceiling over the kitchen island.

Naturally, you will want us to supply stove hoods that suits to perfection the style of your kitchen and that transmits the spirit of your home. Check out different patina colors available in our made-to-order process. Techniques like a hammered or polished finish, the material choice such as stainless steel or antique copper are some of our recommendations. If your kitchen presents a modern design, you could add stainless steel or a polished copper with cleaner and more elementary forms. It will brighten the space and give a very contemporary and unconventional flair to the overall. If you have a more classical taste, look for a rustic and farmhouse vibes in our collection of metal range hoods.  A mix of metals will add a vintage flair to it and if you order it with a molded, ornamented crown, you will get an old European style hoods. A fired and darker patina options will give more traditional and rustic flair to your brand new hood covers. As you can see the options are almost endless and we are sure that we can help you to get your ideal kitchen exhaust product. Production of most made-to-order metal range hoods takes five weeks including shipping to the US mainland, Mexico and Canada.

You know that feeling that you enter into a freshly renew kitchen and something is missing for this elegant and sophisticated effect you were expecting. Custom range hoods from metal are an exceptional way to add a personal touch to any kitchen. Being able to in some way co-design a metal range hoods with us gives you the opportunity to incorporate just the right appliance. We are an experienced manufacturer of custom range hoods in a variety of metals such as zinc, copper, iron or pewter. All of those materials have some incredible properties that you should take into consideration. They have a specific style. Zinc range hoods are produced as hammered or smooth. They can be treated with made-to-order metal patinas. Both of them can be hand polished as well to give this bright and spotless look. Custom tin and iron range hoods come in the rustic involving sanding with fine sandpaper and then darkened, untreated or naturally oxidized. Some of the designs are aged, others contemporary. Custom zinc range hoods are supplied with dark or natural metallic color.

Pewter which is in reality pure aluminum comes with options such as smooth, hammered, mat and high glass. All of the custom range hood design regardless of the material they are made of, can be wall mount or installed for a kitchen central island. The latter is attached to the ceiling only and it is where the venting system should go. Our custom copper range hoods can be designed with many finishing which can change drastically, adding to it vintage character. The decision depends on which style you want your new kitchen to be. Although we specialize in Southern decorative elements and furnishings influenced by Mexican hacienda tiles, we can produce your custom vent hood in a different shapes and finishing. We can use iron stripes giving the hood modern appearance. Or as seen on the image above, using smooth copper with hammered straps that are slightly darker some rustic flavor.

The choice of finishing patina should be based entirely on the buyer and kitchen existing decor such as color of the floor, and walls. All our custom range hoods metal can be converted into recalculating air to the room. You need to send a follow-up email indicating if your house has or not, duct leading to the outside so in case it does not, it has to be redirected after passing through the hoods insert filters. However, do not worry as even the best custom range hood from metal can be produced venting outside the house or recalculating back to the kitchen. Custom production and hood delivery are estimated for four weeks to any region of the US mainland, more or less six to Canada.

Are you DIY admirer and you happen to love Mexican tiles to be used with your next mosaic home improvement projects? You will want for sure to purchase some broken tiles. Mosaic tile decorating is interesting and very imaginative way add beauty to your home interiors or garden. They can be handcrafted of anything that can be split into pieces and glued or cemented together. In our case, we offer beautiful and made by artisans from Dolores Hidalgo broken Mexican tiles. The Internet has a bunch of ideas that you can use and create incredible artwork in all areas of your home. Well, to begin with, you need to get an idea in your head of what kind of mosaic decoration you would like to create and where would it be installed. Let's begin with the basics.

Ceramic Tiles History

Handcrafted ceramic tile has a long tradition in Latina America continent history and important cultural heritage in Mexico. The practice of creating them began in the late sixteenth century. Talavera ceramic tiles have actively played a distinguished role as an important utilitarian and decorative element in Spanish architecture. We are going to give you an idea of how important it was as they can be found in a  broad range of spaces from kitchens, fountains, facades, interiors of luxurious hacienda homes, municipal offices and churches from the past. Hopefully, you can get the idea for your own broken tiles designs.

Mexican Ceramic Tiles

Mexican ceramic tiles offer a long-lasting wall surface that is easy to care and maintain. You can install relief Mexican tiles in virtually any area of kitchen or bathroom you want to enjoy their warm and beauty. The only limitations for broken tiles application would be outdoors with potential freezing temperatures as they are not frost resistant. However, apart from that, any surface is suitable for those stunning pieces of handmade ceramic tiles.

Mosaic Tile Projects

Plan or pattern mosaic tile will add a Southern flavor to the area you are remodelling, proving the joy and brightness of this culturally rich country. The broken Mexican tiles can be used in so many designing projects. Among them decorating bathroom counters and building mosaic tile bathtubs. You can create with them incalculable decorative ideas in both indoors and patio. One of the most popular solutions is to use broken tiles to create the table-tops inspired by Southern warmth patterns incorporated to your living room or veranda walls, floors and furniture. You can make planters from mosaic tile, tile-topped stepping stones, broken tiles tables, chairs and even pieces of art at the bottom of the seeming pool. imagine using broken tiles to decorate mirror frames or to do a tray or simply a coaster. As a part of a bigger renovation, these cheerful ceramics can be applied on the kitchen counters and backsplash. Hand-painted ceramics will go great with pretty much any style as you can choose among colors so just let your imagination flow and start your own Mexican broken tiles project. Once finished, send us a few photographs of your custom made accent decor so we can post them on our site and blog to inspire other decorators, homeowners and designers.

Hammered Copper Range Hoods

Our professional staff continues the amazing tradition of Mexican copper range hood hammered metalwork bringing it to another style level. By incorporating precision and a unique technique, we are able to manufacture a copper range hood for a kitchen as one of a kind works of art. Mexico has distinguished itself for the metalwork a long time before the Spanish came to change the future of this incredible country. While they focused on mining gold and silver and shipping those precise metals to Spain, the copper became quickly the most popular Mexican metal to produce domestic items such as pots and pans that you can still find being sold on the local markets all over the country. Nowadays, the center of the traditional copper kitchen hood work in Mexico is based in the state of Michoacan and this is where our workshop was established in 2002.

Copper Range Hood Designs

During those years we have designs thousands of Mexican copper range hood designs that will satisfy the most exquisite taste. If you adore a rustic style you have to check out the collection that is strongly influenced by Spanish or Colonial touch of Mexico. We also offer the most contemporary solutions for kitchen extractors. An appliance of such importance adds the final flair to the style you have chosen. By choosing the right patina it can either inject a Southern vibe or, on the other hand, transform your kitchen into a vanguard space. Imagine a rich mix of all-white wall and a spacious copper range hood placed in the central area of the room. They are a perfect choice for a restaurant open concept where all your guests could see the beauty of this appliance.

Restaurant Copper Range Hoods from Mexico

For the commercial use, you would probably require a high ceiling range hood so once you choose the hood tall design from our online collection you can send us an email with specific sizes and we will customize it for you. Mexican copper range hood can be produced as wall mount version, under-cabinet or island. Prior to buying decision which restaurant range hood you order in Mexico as custom made, you should know where the oven will go and then measure the space for your new extractor.  You should already come up with the general designing idea of your remodeled kitchen.

Copper Hood Finishing Options

Do you want to create a country feeling option or perhaps you keep it simple and modern? As soon as the decisions are made, pick the style you love and bear in mind that Mexican range hoods are offered with four patina choices: dark coffee, honey, antique and natural rustic metal. We can custom polish copper adding some modern element to otherwise a vintage-looking home appliance. Your Mexican copper range hood hammered by hand in distressed pattern can become a central point of your kitchen with statement metal or you can let it blend under cabinet, or even leave the metal chimney exposed for a clean industrial look. Whatever you buy, a new vent hood will upgrade your interiors and will add the elegance and style you need.