Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 19, 2019

If you’re hunting for ways to update your traditional subway tile, then look no further. Architectural Ceramics is ready to hop to it, with a dozen EGG-cellent subway tile patterns that go beyond the basics. In a traditional chevron pattern, however, the ends of the tile are cut to form a miter-joint.

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JUNE 26, 2018

Architectural Ceramics is at it again, this time with a focus on sea shells and mother of pearl as inspiration. Dive in with us, as AC looks toward tile collections that lend themselves to a subtle seaside style. The tile’s iridescent shine reminds us of a polished pearl. Shell Mosaics. Stone & Glass Mosaics.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Joey and David hard at work grouting the tile panels for the BDNY booth. We were able to showcase our favorite tiles of the moment. How about the tile at the bar? We saw a lot of great rugs, including one from Empire Collection that was inspired by architectural elements and TILE! Booth prep! It had a great payoff.

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JANUARY 11, 2019

If you haven’t already guessed, at Architectural Ceramics, we can’t help but think of winter whites. The end result is a space that will have you dreaming of a white Christmas, or for some white tile for your next renovation. Interior Design by Mary Douglas Drysdale, featuring AC tile. A Classically Planned Space.

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AUGUST 2, 2019

Come globe trotting with us to beautiful vacation spots, home and abroad, that offer endless design and tile inspiration. AC’s Boho Collection , in the Tear shape and Emerald color, image via Architectural Ceramics. The dimensional ceramic tile is available in two main shapes, Elle and Tear. The European Traveler.

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DECEMBER 31, 2017

Better yet, let’s look at a few fireplaces that feature Architectural Ceramics tile. Made to look like Italian travertine, this large format porcelain tile from our in-stock Monticello Collection , does double-duty as a stylish and durable fireplace option. Modern & Moody. Classy & Glassy.

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AUGUST 25, 2017

While children everywhere are going back to school, let’s go back to basics and learn about ceramic tile through a few of Architectural Ceramic’s collections: Basics, London, and City Hall. AC’s Basics Collection , is a simple one with a white subway tile at its core. clean, off-white color. glossy finish.

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APRIL 12, 2019

If you plan to use your refund on a home renovation project, then Architectural Ceramics is here to fill your idea bank with inspiration. We searched Instagram for penny round tile inspiration and found more than the two options that filing your taxes yields you. Ceramic tile is best used in wall applications. Kiln & Penny.

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MARCH 11, 2020

Architectural Ceramics is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise through the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

At Architectural Ceramics, we love football almost as much as we love tile. With our headquarters and showrooms located in the DC-metro area, we’ve been known to cheer for the the Washington Redskins or the Baltimore Ravens. We’re also known for our expertise in residential tile products.

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JULY 13, 2018

Just like movies released this time of year hope to be the blockbuster hit of the summer, Architectural Ceramics recently launched a few new tile collections that we hope will be a hit among clients like you. When it comes to tile renovations, we never get tired of looks that bring home a bit of the beach. Related Links.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

This week, we decided to feature some unusual and underappreciated uses for tile, whether it be porcelain, ceramic, cement…you name it! From table tops, to art-work, and everything in-between, we found some of the best non-traditional uses for tile in and around hour home and are excited to share. Top 5 Design Posts of the Week.

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DECEMBER 22, 2020

For our family at Architectural Ceramics, soon-to-be Architessa, we’re thankful for our new showroom location in Rockville, 1170 Rockville Pike, STE 1C. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation.

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DECEMBER 12, 2019

The Top 5 Destinations for Design Lovers to Visit in December , Architectural Design. This list of December locales hosting arts and design festivals, boutique hotels, and historic architecture. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Holiday Homework.

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JULY 27, 2018

Check out a few Architectural Ceramics tile collections, suitable for outdoor use, that have you covered under foot and under water. The Ins and Outs of Outdoor Tile. What type of tile can be used outdoors? Glass tile is gaining popularity specifically for use in in-ground pools. Cement & Terracotta.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2020

To celebrate this year’s President’s Day, we’ve gathered the Top 5 Design posts highlighting architecture and design inspired by beach and island getaways. Contemporary architectural design often draws on nature for structural inspiration and creativity. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design.

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DECEMBER 16, 2017

You may be adding garland to your White Pine or pining after tile you saw on our website. Whatever the case may be, when it comes to small design details, don’t forget about tile trim. We’ve been making a few lists of our own at Architectural Ceramics. A List of Tile Trim Terms.

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JUNE 30, 2017

In the meantime, here’s one of Architectural Ceramic’s own collections: Naturals. This glossy and matte glass tile brings the beach to your home without all the sand. 3×6 field tile color options, see Data Sheet for full collection offering. About Our Naturals Collection. glossy or matte finishes.

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

Don’t let tile mistakes haunt your home renovation. With expert advice from Architectural Ceramic’s Customer Service team, you can be prepared throughout your tile purchase and renovation. Whether you’re an architect, interior designer, or a DIY homeowner, we’ll help you avoid spooky tile situations.

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MAY 18, 2020

Artist Urs Fischer reveals His Enchanting Home and Garden in Los Angeles , Architectural Digest. OMA reveals updated design for Washington DC garden bridge , dezeen. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. The Eccentric Side of Zen. Be the Change.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The Design Lover’s Guide to Glasgow , Architectural Digest. Visitors to Glasgow, especially those interested in design and architecture, might want to take a look at this city guide. A Scottish Castle Fit for Interior-Design Royalty , Architectural Digest. Sightseeing for Design. A Castle to Call Home.

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

Architectural Ceramics hopes you had an enjoyable Thanksgiving surrounded by family and friends. You may want to do the same and go for gold after seeing our first mood board, that features a mix of black and gold tile. A mood board featuring AC black and gold tile. Not only the color, but the size of this tile is on trend.

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APRIL 17, 2018

So take a break from crunching the numbers, and take a look at a few tile examples from Architectural Ceramics that have cash in mind. We’re hoping you’ll file one or two ideas away to use on a tile renovation after a tax refund comes your way. Then consider a porcelain tile that looks like marble instead.

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JULY 29, 2019

The 21 Hottest Design Hotels for 2019 , Architectural Digest. Architectural Digest searched out some gorgeously refurbished hotels from around the world that have certainly piqued our interest! Thomas recently worked with Architectural Ceramics on their $100 million renovation. Other hotel designs of note? The Ritz Carlton, St.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2020

15 Architectural Set Designs Created for Fashion Month 2019 , dezeen. Take a look at some architecturally inspired catwalks from last year’s fashion month. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation.

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OCTOBER 17, 2019

Many people have asked us about how the newly implemented Chinese tariffs will affect the tile and flooring industry. Keep in mind most importers, like Architectural Ceramics, imported excess stock to get through this transition. Before 2019, the duty for tile imported from China was: 8.5% in addition to the price of the tile.

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JANUARY 27, 2020

Architectural Digest. Inside the Design of NYC’s Most Stylish New Restaurant , Architectural Digest. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Dream, Dine and Design. European Appeal.

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APRIL 20, 2020

Whether it’s incorporating sustainable porcelain tiles into your design or finding a use for reclaimed materials, there are lots of ways to honor our environment while creating a space. 9 Buildings that Prove Sustainable Architecture and High Design are a Perfect Pair , Architectural Digest. Top 5 Design Posts of the Week.

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MAY 17, 2019

We couldn’t help but get her thoughts on some tile too. AC: Tell us a bit of background about yourself, how did you come into your current role with Architectural Ceramics? After my husband and I moved to the DC area in 2011, I found Architectural Ceramics. Have you used any AC tile in your home?

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APRIL 26, 2019

At Architectural Ceramics, we often collaborate with local architects and interior designers to craft well-designed and personalized spaces. A modern and rustic farmhouse renovation, designed by Sagatov Design + Build ; cement tile backsplash from Architectural Ceramics. Backsplash Tile.

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JULY 8, 2019

s row houses are a hallmark of the city’s architecture. The 30 Most Beautiful Main Streets Across America, Architectural Digest. There’s Not a Single 90-Degree Angle in This Frank Lloyd Wright Home , Architectural Digest. Best Bar Design in Each State , Architectural Digest. Main Street, USA.

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OCTOBER 28, 2019

It’s also fascinating to take a look at the architectural elements of a space once all the wallpaper and trappings have been washed away with time. Studio Job launches Perished tiles patterned with skeletons , dezeen. We will always celebrate the versatility and creativity possible with tile! A Field Guide to the Macabre.

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JUNE 21, 2019

Because we are in the business of selling tile however, we want to know how you feel about a cool, up-and-coming trend: dimensional tile. Here, we’re featuring just some of the dimensional tile collections available through Architectural Ceramics. Want to learn more about natural stone as a tile material?

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Designer Lauren Liess is diving into Fall with a ton of new projects, not the least of which is our soon-to-launch tile collection. The football season kicks off in September and last season’s Super Bowl host stadium is a pretty impressive feat of architecture! Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall! Lauren Liess Pure Style Home.

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JANUARY 20, 2020

7 incredible Suites at Europe’s Top Ski Resorts , Architectural Digest. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Mountaintop Suites.

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MAY 11, 2020

College Towns , Architectural Digest. This is incorporated by utilizing pieces from street artists, blue and white ceramic tiles found through out the city, and much more. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Back to School – Alumni edition. Hot New Design Hotels in U.S.

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APRIL 27, 2020

A New Exhibit Brings Southern California’s Modernist Homes Into the Moonlight , Architectural Digest. This early, 21 st century home was truly ahead of its time terms of Architectural design. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Modern Even for the Jetsons. Check out more to see why.

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