Architectural Ceramics

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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Architectural Ceramics

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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Architectural Ceramics

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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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 17, 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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Architectural Ceramics

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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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 26, 2017

If you’re putting your house on the market, check out what local DC metro area real estate and home staging professionals have to say about getting ready to sell. In a market like DC, the options can be overwhelming. The natural veining in the 3×6 marble backsplash, purchased at AC, provides a simple accent.

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Architectural Ceramics

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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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 25, 2020

Set Foot Onto Lenny Kravitz’s Otherworldly Brazilian Compound , Architectural Digest. From the island’s distressed paint job, wooden ceiling, and terra cotta style backsplash, this home provides a rustic feel that is to die for. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Creative Niche.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 18, 2021

As we enter into the New Year with high hopes and big visions in our eyes, we thought it was a great time to step back and showcase some projects Architectural Ceramics has completed over the recent years, and dwell on some of our coolest projects we were so fortunate to be able to have our name attached to. Top 5 Design Posts of the Week.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 24, 2019

Now that Memorial Day Weekend is here, it’s time to kick off the unofficial start of summer with 5 tile collections, available with Architectural Ceramics of course, that feature white in a big way. No matter your style, you’re sure to find the right fit for your residential or commercial tile project.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 4, 2020

AD100 Designer Rodman Primack Reveals his Mexico City Residence , Architectural Digest. With its high ceilings, thatched roofs, and decorative backsplashes, this Mexican Palapa showcases the circular evolution of design by including aspects first seen in rich civilizations of the Aztec and Maya. Feliz Cinco de Mayo.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 18, 2019

Learn more about how the PANTONE Color of the Year is selected, this year’s color: Living Coral, and how to incorporate it into your designed interior space (which we hope includes tile from Architectural Ceramics, of course). A kitchen renovation featuring a white subway tile backsplash and Living Coral cabinetry.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2018

Check out Architectural Ceramic’s Surge Collection, featuring a large-format ceramic tile, that mimics illuminated glass and includes bold electric colors too. AC’s Surge Collection, a large-format ceramic tile made to look like back-lit glass, has several features that make it a bright idea: 8″x24″ field tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

If April showers bring May flowers, then Architectural Ceramic’s brings you a twist on the classic rhyme. Instead of flowers, let’s talk showers and shower tile. Architectural Ceramics offers two brands, Laticrete and Schluter , that make shower systems part of their specialty. Underneath It All. Made in the U.S.A.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

What do tiles and textiles have in common? See how Architectural Ceramics used Indonesian textiles to inspire one of our newest glass tile collections: Batik. AC’s Batik Collection, made of fused glass, has several features that make it a standout among other glass collections: 6″x12″ field tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 11, 2021

Of course, we had a lot to be thankful for this year and hope you did as well, whether it was finishing school during a pandemic, finally getting that new backsplash you’ve dreamed of while you’re stuck at home, or just simply making it this far – we applaud you. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 22, 2018

Looking back on 2017, it was a good year for tile and for Architectural Ceramics. Here is the Best of 2017, inspired by our annual corporate meeting instead of popular products and tile trends. Architectural Ceramics is without a doubt, a company full of characters. It’s easy to apply that to tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

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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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MAY 21, 2015

Open shelving is making it big on the East Coast, with many homes in the Washington, DC area taking advantage of this storage and décor solution. More and more kitchens in DC, Maryland and the Northern Virginia suburbs are turning to touch-me textures in the kitchen. This includes textured backsplashes, ceilings, and countertops.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2011

If you love the idea of a European kitchen for your Maryland, Washington, DC and Virginia area home, Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens can make it happen. If you’ve been to Italy and love the architecture and want to bring some Tuscan flair into your own kitchen, we’ve got you covered. European Kitchen Design: Italian/Tuscan.

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Architectural Ceramics

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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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

The backsplash tiles, cabinets, and island countertop mesh really well together and give the room a lot of texture and character. The lighter wood floor shows off the sleek lines and architectural definition of the kitchen and really lends itself to the overall modern elegance. See anything you like? See anything you like?

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

When it comes to tile in our homes, we all want a sweet looking space. Whether you are working with a designer or like to do-it-yourself, we can all learn from professional tile contractors and installers. Holy tile variation Batman! Designer: Cheryll Bowie of CKB Design, Vendor: Architectural Ceramics, Inc.,

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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. Before we jump into examples of slate tiles, let’s look at slate as a natural material. What is natural slate?

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

At Architectural Ceramics, we’ve done a little exercise of our own to come up with some of our favorite tile shapes and patterns. Let’s get the skinny on a few tile shapes and patterns, and see how clients used them. Tile Shapes & Patterns. Tile Shapes & Patterns. What size fits you best?

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Bright colors accent clean finishes and furnishings, such as granite countertops and sleek glass-tile kitchen backsplashes. The main strip is well lit and walkable, and there are multiple bus routes available as well, including the DC Circulator. City Center encompasses three pedestrian blocks including a park and plaza.

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