When you think of kitchen tiles, your mind probably jumps straight to the backsplash or the floor and that makes total sense.

In a quiet corner of Citrus County, among the languid oaks and stately pines, one woman built her dream home — brick by brick, board by board.

BIOCAP tiles, a 3D-printed modular system designed to support marine life and reduce wave impact along urban seawalls, will ...