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Back to Basics: Which material is right for my design?

Architectural Ceramics

When designing for a tile project, there are more factors than just color and style to keep in mind. Architectural Ceramics carries a wide variety of materials each with their own features. Natural stone is harvested from quarries and then cut to various sizes. Tiles are hand-crafted by pouring colored cement into a mold.

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March Madness: ACI’s Final Four Tile Matchups

Architectural Ceramics

With the final four games this weekend, Architectural Ceramics put together our own final four match ups, and it’s just what you’d expect: tile. With that said, please use this chart as a guideline for each type of tile material we offer at Architectural Ceramics. The various colors, sizes and finishes are great.

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Timeless to Timeworn: 4 New Stone-Look Collections Made In The USA

Garden State Tile Blog

The aesthetic of the collection is timeworn and scratched, with a wide color palette that includes dramatic modern shades such as white and dark gray, as well as the more traditional ivory and mid-tone gray. The authentic soft cement look makes Avenue the perfect addition for authentic modern and contemporary interiors. Browse Venue.

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Tile with Money in Mind

Architectural Ceramics

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. Shown above, the penny round mosaic in the Petrolio color is on trend with its dark green-blue hue. Glass: Our Tozen Collection features several glass mosaic patterns and colors.

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Avente Tile Talk: California Dreaming: A Profile on ARTO Brick and.

Tile Talk

In short, this barrier prevents various glaze colors that are used on the same tile from blending together during the kiln firing process. Through their expertise, these artisans take precision to a new level by not allowing any color to cross the barrier of the Cuerda Seca. Making Cement Tile. How Relief Tiles are Made.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: A Coverings preview

Kitchen and Residential Design

• Apavisa (Booth 2519) is heading to Coverings with Archconcept, a new collection of patterns in stone, metal and cement finishings that are inspired by the latest manufacturing technology and trends in architecture. It comes in four colors and can be used outdoors.

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Delightful Sonoma Wine Country Cabana with San Francisco Bay Views

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Contemporary architecture is designed to seamlessly blend into the hillside and take advantage of a 300’ view of Wine Country and San Francisco Bay. Double-sided pise walls are complete with earth-cement finish, locally quarried. Architecture modern ranch design Sonoma Wine Country Cabana' Enjoy the photos!