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Week of October 5th, 2020 – School Building Design and Architecture

Architectural Ceramics

From PS#1, to free-standing schools that look more like utopian dream-lands, there’s been quite the change in school design and architecture over the years. From stunning colors and communal spaces in Singapore, to a unique green-turf wrapped campus outside of Spain, CNN shows it all off. Worldly Inspiring School Architecture.

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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

Retailers and product-based companies in many consumer categories are affected by the new tariffs and countervailing charges implemented on goods from China. 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%

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Back to Basics: AC’s Ceramic Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

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. clean, off-white color. 4 colors ranging from white to dark grey. glossy finish. an in-stock item*. Basic Scientific Principles.

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Week of July 15th, 2019 – Cultural Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

Known for color, she added eclectic elements locally and abroad to make it comfy and didn’t forget a place for their Wellies! Frescoes, white travertine, antique terra cotta, and stucco are in ancient Italian architecture. Spanish influences are popular in Southwestern architecture. and our daring design community.

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Decorator On Demand: Decorating For China

Decorator on Demand

Decorating For China. I recently got a long distance client, and in long distance I mean Bejing, China of all places. Labels: Bejing , China , corporate lobby , interior design. Decorating For China. #1 My client's foyer was definitely lacking some color, interest and well even some love. Input Form.

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New and notable at TISE 2023

Floor Covering News

Gilardino Flooring Booth 1278 This OEM flooring manufacturer with three plants in China offers vinyl flooring that is both CE-certified and FloorScore certified. Step Solutions Booth 1977 Step Solutions provides stair nose manufacturing services using a patented process that ensures there is never a variation in color or brightness.

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10 Creative Ideas for Dining Room Walls

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Black dining room walls create a dramatic color palette. Even the tiniest of dining rooms can handle patterned wallpaper and dark wall colors. The good news is that because your dining room isn’t used 24/7, you can be more creative with color and decor. China cabinets, hutches and even bookcases can be customized with color.

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