POOL TILES TO STAND THE TEST OF TIME
Oct 10, 2018
5 minutes
WORDS: CARL YENCH
During my years working in the tiling industry, I have visited suburbs all over Sydney to offer design advice for pool renovations. Time and time again, I have visited pools with designs that were popular in the ‘70s, ‘80s and early ‘90s, which have failed. Some of the projects I visited left vivid memories of the early stages of the evolving pool tiling industry.
When I think of these old pools, I get a mental image of a light-green water colour resulting from a deteriorating lining that covered the interior of the pool and also flowed over the raised coping. This would be broken up with a 50mm x 50mm ceramic mosaic that, by the time I visited, had fallen off the wall onto
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