Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Image from Betty’s visit, September 2018. Part of Edinburgh’s beauty is due to the sandstone buildings, a large portion taken from the local Craigleith Quarry. Stone became the standard building material due to its durability and fire deterrent qualities. Edinburgh from Craigleith Quarry’ as painted by John Bell (1793-1861).

Quarry 185

Quarry Painted Stone Decorative 185

Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 30, 2018

Download your own 2018 Tile Bracket here. Let’s see how your tile picks compare to a few of our own; and which material, porcelain, ceramic, glass or stone is favored to take it all. Natural Stone. AC’s Altimetry in Calcatta Tia natural stone; image via architecturalceramics.com. Tile Stats By Type.

Natural Stone 145

Natural Stone Tile Porcelain Ceramics 145

Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 26, 2018

Ceramiche Lea’s Nextone is a collection with an engineered stone effect. Combining stones from four different quarries, whose characteristics are fused together, and adding original graphic designs, Lea has created a stone that doesn’t exist in nature, but one that has a balanced and natural look.

Italy 49

Italy Atlanta Quarry Ceramics 49