Bringing back the Bronze Age.

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) | February 10, 2005 | Copyright

Byline: Mary Daniels

CHICAGO _ The sculpted bronze tiles by Chicago artisan Denise Siegel were only a detail in the luxurious powder room designed by Tony Stavish, of A.W. Stavish Designs, Chicago, for the House Beautiful Makeover Show House in Glencoe last fall. But they were a detail that added a distinctive touch to the decor_a touch of the ancient classic spa.

With her 2-inch bronze tile "dots" and a border of 2-by-12-inch bronze liners that were incorporated as accents in the French vanilla slate floor and the border of bronze wall tiles at chair-rail ...

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