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Here we are in Israel, where the Client requested an authentic terracotta flooring for his beautiful villa. Here the desert is the king, as well as the colors of the earth. Nothing better than a terracotta floor! In fact, the choice fell on our Cotto Terre Umbre, made with a mixture of Sienese and Tuscia clays, to obtain the characteristic soft color that here blends per...

On the edge of the Val d'Orcia, in the homeland of the most famous Brunello in the world, lies the splendid Relais with which we have collaborated. Here, immersed in the green hills, the entire estate includes a luxury Relais and a Winery. The suites and rooms have been created using natural materials and in full respect of the original style. Furnished with extreme el...

In the oldest square of Paris stands a magnificent residence dating back to 1600, today a luxury hotel with a thousand faces. The hotel has been carefully studied in every detail, becoming a refined art residence. Every detail respects the authenticity of the building and the history it represents. Entering the rooms and suites, we have the perception of finding ourself ...

Overlooking the splendid Florence, this client's villa is a triumph of elegance. The spaces are large, as are the large windows that illuminate the rooms. Here, our Cotto Invecchiato has taken its place. The production of this type of terracotta is made possible by the combination of a particular support and a specific treatment, to create a terracotta that looks "dated...

Located in the green heart of Italy, the Torre Bisenzio property includes 5 hectares of vineyards, 6 hectares of olive groves and a winery. Ancient agricultural estate with roots dating back to the fourteenth century, today carefully restored according to principles of sustainability and respect for the territory, making it a precious organic farm perfectly inserted in t...

Once the residence of Gilbert Elliot, governor of the Kingdom of Corsica in the 18th century, it is now renovated and transformed into a bed and breakfast combining old and new. The owner, Philippe, a wonderful person, has carried out a skilful restoration of the original structure, preserving the historical details of the building. Philippe has chosen our Cotto Antico B...

The Villa Bibbiani estate is located between the hills of the Municipality of Capraia and Limite, in one of the greenest areas of Tuscany. Here in fact the undisputed Sangiovese dominates, skilfully worked in the very innovative wine cellars recently renovated. The Villa dates back to the 16th century and its Renaissance soul shines through in all its large rooms and ric...

The entire complex is back in operation after 3 years of restoration, following the earthquake of 2012, in whose renovation project we also participated in the Maestri del Cotto for the construction of the floors. Every detail of this location evokes historicity and authenticity. We could not therefore fail to abide by this undisputed rule! Not surprisingly, the choice ...

With its temperate climate, it enjoys warm sunshine for most of the year, and we could only be honored to have paved a terrace with a swimming pool with our handmade terracotta. Here, our Cotto Rosato Toscano Vissuto comes in the 30x60 size of the Pianella , characterizing the solarium with its warm pink shades. For the poolside, the format of the flat tile has been mai...

Surrounded by hectares of vineyards and olive groves, the building has the typical architectural features of ancient farmhouses. We at Maestri del Cotto have contributed with the supply of our Cotto Artigianale and wood fired brick for the flooring of the room and the veranda. The predisposition to use natural materials, both in the structure and in the furnishings, enh...

Assisi is one of the Italian cities that boasts more visits. Seraphic city that stands on a hill, majestic and surrounded by a powerful veil of spirituality. Not least the countryside that surrounds it. Here, we have collaborated for the construction of a wonderful farmhouse. The choice fell on Multicolor Cotto for Interior in the Antico Buttero surface finish . The pr...

On the Marche hills, surrounded by greenery and overlooking Macerata, there is this beautiful swimming pool, of which we had the pleasure of lining the solarium with our handmade and wood fired Terracotta. For this project, the Multicolor Antico Buttero Terracotta was chosen, in the Pianella 15x30 cm size to cover the large solarium overlooking the green hills of the Mar...

In this project, we took care of the flooring of the Portico in a small corner of Paradise in the splendid Corsica. The choice fell on the Rosato Toscano Naturale Terracotta for Outdoors, which blends its very delicate pink tones with the natural materials used as furniture. The clean lines, the environment enhanced by the Natural Finish chosen for the flooring, make the...

Maestri del Cotto has paved a villa along the splendid Amalfi coast in handmade terracotta and wood fired brick.The interior floors are developed according to a play of colors, our Quadre 20-20-2.5 cm, in Cotto Terre Umbre Natural, they meet the White and Sky Colored Glazed Terracotta, giving a touch of color and originality to the environment.For the outdoors, we used o...

Maestri del Cotto created the floors for the Castellare Castellina Winery in Castellina. The floors were made in Cotto Terre Umbre, in the Vissuto surface finish. Castellare di Castellina is not just a winery, in fact it is also hospitality and the possibility of staying in one of the most fascinating scenarios of Chianti and of the whole of Tuscany. Inside the prope...

When one of the best architecture studios in the world calls you for a job, it is always a great emotion and satisfaction! This work featured a renovation of an old barn and was based on a contemporary interior design trend: combining the past with the present, authentic architectural materials and contemporary furniture. A fabulous mix of past and present ... The livi...

The dimension of the ancient, for a renovation of this kind, is undoubtedly essential. Not surprisingly, Villa Iris is obtained from the meticulous restoration of an ancient brick kiln of 1737. Gabriele, owner and exquisite person, wanted the floor to respect the ancient traditions of handmade terracotta. Even for the rooms, the choice of this finish was really spot...

It would be difficult to imagine the Tuscan landscape without the presence of the farmhouses and farms that characterize it with their structure and the colors of the stones that fit so well into the surrounding landscape: a lovely, varied and typical countryside. The Val d'Orcia is considered by some to be a magical place, where art and landscape are the expression of ...

Maestri del Cotto has supplied terracotta floors and coverings to an enchanting villa on the Tuscan coast. The rooms are furnished in a modern style, with white lacquered furniture and pastel upholstery, highlighted even more by the warmth of our Cotto Chiaro Umbro Lived. A further touch of liveliness is given by our kitchen covering in Cotto Enamelled, on the chromati...

Villa Anitori, for over 400 years, has dominated the valley that goes from Loro Piceno to Monte Conero. Its magnificent park, which once housed hunters, on the occasion of summer hunting, is now the ideal place for a healthy and pure relaxation holiday, thanks to the swimming pool and spa. In addition, ten accommodations have been created from the renovation, including r...

Green hills, daisies, violets and lavender color the meadows and a profound silence. To rediscover this place, capable of offering only moments of tranquility and pleasure, just get to Punta Ala, a magical corner full of energy, where the boundless view of the sea immediately conquers you. The colors of the sea and the Mediterranean scrub never tire and make this patch...

A few steps from Lake Trasimeno, our company has created a hand-made terracotta and wood-fired floor and the poolside for this splendid Umbrian villa. We coated the surface with our Cotto Rosato Toscano, Surface Vissuto, in the classic 15-30-2.5 cm format, Frostproof, Anti-slip, Mossproof and Drive-over. We took care of providing the material and the Posa in Opera serv...

For some time now, farmhouses and homes from other times in which to take refuge to enjoy nature, have been renovated in a modern way, to take advantage of every possible comfort. Having a farmhouse in the countryside can represent the right compromise between ancient and modern, great design solutions, which thanks to small, but targeted, renovation works can be trans...

Maestri del Cotto had the pleasure of having participated in the renovation of this magnificent farm, managed by wonderful and priceless people. Located in the heart of the Maremma, immersed in an unforgettable nature and surrounded by the culture of popular and culinary traditions that make this land unique, Podere Carceroni immediately reveals itself as a special plac...

Villa La Madonna is a structure that dates back to 1600, is located in Piedmont, between hills and vineyards, immersed in a silence that is difficult to find. This is the ideal place for those seeking peace, tranquility and privacy, a bit like being at home. Excellent cuisine managed by talented chefs who presented us with excellent dishes accompanied by famous and ren...

Nestled on a hill overlooking the Assino Valley, stands Niki's Resort an ancient hamlet of 1137 composed of the Church of Santa Maria di Agnano, its fortress in defense of the territory, consisting of a central body with a tower that served as a place of sighting on the valley below, as well as another building. Surely one of our most beautiful works, which you have rec...

Maestri del Cotto has had the honor of supplying handmade terracotta floors to the prestigious Castello di Nari, in the province of Cagli, Italy. Enveloped by history and magic, the castle boasts a suggestive position, and establishes itself as one of the most beautiful castles in Italy. The castle hosts numerous ceremonies, events and weddings, but it is also an ideal...

When the most important Italian luxury family decides to devote themselves to the production of fine wines and hires an architect of the highest international level, an architectural spectacle can only emerge, such as the Cantina Podernuovo. The modern structure seems to blend perfectly with the colors and shapes of the generous Sienese hills, and even our hand-made, wo...

Il Rientro is a charming hotel with restaurant and spa, located in Collemancio, a small village nestled in the green Umbrian hills in the municipality of Cannara. It is located at an altitude of 507 m a.s.l. and it is placed in front of Assisi, on a wooded and widely cultivated hill near the Colli Martani. Thanks to the use of our materials, we have been able to insert ...

Elegance and refinement are the most correct terms to describe one of the most beautiful Umbrian villas, the Hotel Vannucci, in Città della Pieve. The historic Hotel Vannucci was born in 1903 in the birthplace of one of the most important painters of the Italian Renaissance: Pietro Vannucci known as “Il Perugino”, Raffaello's master. The hotel, owned by the President...

The Magrano Castle has been paved in hand-made Tuscan terracotta, to maintain the authenticity and historicity of the rooms. The medieval castle stands on a promontory in the "green heart of Italy", in the territory of Gubbio, surrounded by a wide bend of the Chiascio river. We remember, with pleasure and emotion, one of the first important works done by our company, ...

Our Umbrian Terracotta Floors and the Vista Vista Stone Walls, frame an enchanting mill in Corsica. Run by a lovely lady, the mill houses numerous carefully furnished rooms, a spa and a delightful restaurant, where you can savor excellent Italian cuisine. The protagonists are the Pianelle in Cotto Chiaro that highlight the authentic structure of the building, and give ...

Surely, this Villa is one of our most beautiful works, where elegance and refinement are the masters! The architectural structure, the use of authentic materials and the antique furnishings make the villa a real jewel. The floors in Cotto Rosso Firenze, characterized by a lively and authentic chromatic tone, create a perfect frame with the other elements of the villa. Ou...

Maestri del Cotto has had the pleasure of supplying handmade terracotta floors in Villa Rosetta. This splendid villa is located in Città della Pieve, in the province of Perugia. This residence has long been the summer home of the Bonelli family, owners of the Duchy of Salci until 1816. In 1997 the renovations were carried out, bringing it back to its former glory. We w...

The most beautiful chamber in the world returns to show itself, in fact, after a long restoration, it reopens to the public Camera degli sposi in Palazzo Ducale, with Mantegna's masterpiece frescoes. When the Masters of Cotto was commissioned by the Brescia Superintendency, in the person of the architect Antonio Mazzeri, I was moved to restore the floor. That moment p...

Maestri del Cotto had the honor and the pleasure of supplying Cotto flooring in the marvelous park of Villa Trecci. The owners have created a real paradise, surrounded by art and nature. The Park of Villa Trecci covers an area of ​​three hectares along Via San Bartolomeo, between hills covered with vineyards and olive groves on one side and gullies and other crops ...