Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 17, 2018

Since we’re on the heels of our March Madness: ACI’s Final Four Tile Matchups blog, let’s round out a list in the same main tile types: porcelain, ceramic, glass and natural stone. Natural Stone: A variation on the penny round theme, the Effervescence Collection plays with multiple sizes of circles.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 31, 2017

A natural stone option with a twist, the Perfect Pebble Collection from our vendor Island Stone , gives a natural look other than marble that’s perfect for a fireplace. AC’s natural stone Perfect Pebble Collection shown in Java Grey; image via AC’s Houzz Project page. Playful Pebbles.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

Breeze through each one; from natural stone and cement, to ceramic and glass, we offer dimensional tile in a range of material types. At AC, we have a soft spot this hard-surface natural stone dimensional tile that mixes warm texture with cool sophistication. Want to learn more about natural stone as a tile material?

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 27, 2018

Through high-definition printing, porcelain tiles can mimic other materials like cement or natural stone that are typical of an outdoor setting. Natural Stone & Specialty Ceramic. Think about it, natural stone has been a natural choice in an outdoor application for centuries. Related Links.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

It’s no secret that natural stone has natural variation. speaks to a scary common client question: can natural stone can be hand-picked? “If you are ordering marble, limestone, or any natural stone, be prepared to go with flow. . ” For Washington D.C.

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

From ceramic to porcelain, and glass to natural stone, AC offers a variety of tile materials. But, our showroom sales associates and designers are also an amazing resource, who offer free design consultations to help you navigate your tile material and renovation options. This is because they are non-porous and stain resistant.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

To learn more about our special order Pratt & Larson line, please visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms. The clean lines of the cabinetry and quartz counter tops act as a quiet compliment to the natural stone backsplash. For Architectural Ceramics, most of our clients are within the DC-metro area.

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MAY 24, 2019

The collection, shown above, features a dimensional mosaic in three natural stone marble choices: Thassos (pictured), Crema and Grigio. The outdoor space shown below is ready for guests to mix and mingle with its mix of natural elements like bamboo, metal and stone along with our Weathered Wood porcelain tile.

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MAY 13, 2018

Pictured above, the 2012 DC Design House features Aidan Design’s work, and Architectural Ceramic’s mother-of-pearl oval mosaic. To view this, or other shell mosaics, visit one of our DC-metro area showroom locations. To view this, or other water-jet mosaics, visit one of our DC-metro area showroom locations.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 31, 2019

For a specialty, handmade tile like the one used above, it’s best to come in to one of AC’s five DC-metro area showroom locations. For the soft grey stone look of the other shower, try our Swiss Alps Collection , featuring a similar soft grey marble. Let’s talk about how you can get a similar look using AC tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 18, 2019

This matte porcelain tile, made to look like honed marble, has an elegant look without the maintenance that natural stone requires. To get this look, visit one of AC’s five showroom locations in the DC-metro area. A sales and design associate would be tickled pink to pull together ceramic and marble samples for you.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 28, 2017

Let’s kill two trendy birds with one stone: an accent wall in a chevron mosaic. The shower accent features AC’s Brocade Collection , in the Chevron Mosaic stone mix. ” Ouzdanova says of the DC-metro area spec house, “We designed all the bathrooms in an hour. Going Geometric.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2018

To browse all Architectural Ceramics has to offer, visit one of our DC-metro area showroom locations. To explore our full offering, visit one of our DC-metro area showroom locations. To see Architectural Ceramic’s variety of specialty tile, please visit one of our DC-metro area showroom locations.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 11, 2019

That’s how DC metro-area interior designer, Mary Douglas Drysdale ‘s aesthetic is often described. Browse featured collections on our website using the Stone Products filter, where you’re able to sort by size, color and more. A Classically Planned Space. Classic design with a modern sensibility. More Winter Whites.

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AUGUST 24, 2018

Like any marble, our Vestige collection features a range of color variation to be expected from a natural stone. For our busy Washington, DC client’s master bathroom, AC partnered with Four Brothers Carpentry to create a space that strives for harmony within the home’s hectic city locality. Related Links.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Ceramic, porcelain, glass and stone tiles are all top picks for fireplace surrounds, although we have been seeing a rise in popularity of cement tile over the last few years. Handmade tile can be even more varied due to the nature of the manufacturing process. Your sales consultant will be a great resource when selecting the material.

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MARCH 16, 2018

Or, to explore Architectural Ceramic’s full offering of in-stock and special order tile in ceramic, glass and stone, visit one of our DC-metro area showroom locations. For further questions about our Naturals Collection, or to place a tile order, please contact sales@architecturalceramics.com.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 10, 2018

At Architectural Ceramics, we’ve prepared a quick read for you about natural slate, and our client spaces and collections that feature it. We just hope to see you later in one of our DC-metro area showrooms. Slate’s Natural Element. What is natural slate? The cost is often a critique of natural slate.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

A simple and natural fit to our Batik Collection, our Naturals Collection provides a less is more approach. Here, AC’s Naturals Collection in the 6″x12″ field and the color Cotton, makes a simple statement. The monochromatic field tile could act as a complimentary tile to our patterned Batik Collection.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

This collection’s features make it an easy option to mix and match with other natural stone or porcelain tile: 3″ x 6″ field tile with coordinating bullnose and trim profiles. For some, like the DC-based firm Fajen & Brown , their client’s kitchen in Adam’s Morgan is an exercise in geometry.

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