Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

As Summer fades away and the leaves begin to change, we’d like to take a moment for some Autumn interior design inspirations. Designer Lauren Liess is diving into Fall with a ton of new projects, not the least of which is our soon-to-launch tile collection. A Full Plate. Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall! A Season for Sports.

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JANUARY 27, 2020

Dream, Dine and Design. 14 of the Best Designed Hotel Resaurants in the U.S. Architectural Digest. Hotel restaurants have the added design challenge of needing to mesh well with the overall vibe of the building. These restaurants are just a small sampling of what you can do with hospitality design. European Appeal.

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MAY 11, 2020

We found some designs from university dorms and college town hotels to inspire you this week! Hot New Design Hotels in U.S. College Towns , Architectural Digest. Out with the old, grungy student accommodations and in with best-in-class interior design. Where Design and Education Collide.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 29, 2019

Feeling comfortable in your home away from home is something that hospitality interior designers take seriously – and it shows from some of the posts we’ve uncovered this week. The 21 Hottest Design Hotels for 2019 , Architectural Digest. Other hotel designs of note? The Ritz Carlton, St.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 23, 2020

Take a look at our Top 5 Design posts for some ideas to keep in mind during this year’s spring cleaning. Here at Architectural Ceramics, we are fortunate to be in prime location to celebrate Washington DC’s annual Cherry Blossom Festival, and even have a mosaic dedicated to this floral time of year. The Cherry Blossom Season.

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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? Rachelle: I am an Interior Designer by education, but fell into sales when I lived in Arizona. Have you used any AC tile in your home?

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 22, 2019

Chances are, you picture very different designs when you think of the 20s vs the 70s. If you need a refresher, you can get a crash course in architecture and design from this handy Décor Aid article. This week, we have selected design projects that pull from classic inspirations or point towards the future.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 20, 2020

Dreaming of slopes and spas has inspired us to search out this week’s top 5 resort inspired design posts. 7 incredible Suites at Europe’s Top Ski Resorts , Architectural Digest. Humbert & Poyet Combine Rough and Refined for the Interior of a Swiss Ski Chalet , Interior Design Magazine. Mountaintop Suites.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week – Military Interior Design and Architecture. In honor of those who have served our country, we are dedicating this week’s Top 5 Design posts to our military personnel. Keep reading for the best interior design posts inspired by Veteran’s Day. Made for Television.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

I In Tucks German Beer Hall Stand Schmatz into a Tokyo Shipping Container , Interior Design. This German beer hall in Tokyo is a fantastic example of how you can fit big design into a small space! We All Want to Come Home to This German Apartment , Architectural Digest. Comfort and Color.

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

Architectural Ceramics hopes you had an enjoyable Thanksgiving surrounded by family and friends. Until then, we’re here to get you in the holiday mood with two mood boards that are spot-on with a current interior design trend: going for gold, home accents that is. A mood board featuring AC black and gold tile.

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APRIL 26, 2019

At Architectural Ceramics, we often collaborate with local architects and interior designers to craft well-designed and personalized spaces. When working with Sagatov Design + Build , that meant creating a modern, rustic and bright farmhouse kitchen perfectly suited to their client’s style. Backsplash Tile.

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

Don’t let tile mistakes haunt your home renovation. With expert advice from Architectural Ceramic’s Customer Service team, you can be prepared throughout your tile purchase and renovation. Whether you’re an architect, interior designer, or a DIY homeowner, we’ll help you avoid spooky tile situations.

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JANUARY 18, 2021

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. 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.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 27, 2020

Lauren is a mother of five, an INTERIOR DESIGNER, a two-time author (going on three), blogger, and the host of HGTV’s Best House On The Block with her husband. With a very full plate, Lauren Liess creates stunningly gorgeous designs with ease, combining elements of contemporary, rustic, modern – you name it, and she’s done it.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 14, 2019

The base design is simple which makes it a snap to bring in new seasonal decorations. Inside Instagram Founder Kevin Systrom’s Lake Tahoe Retreat , Architectural Digest. NBBJ’s Rysia Suchecka Talks About How She Reinvented a French Farmhouse , Interior Design. Autumn by the fire.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Fashion design and interior design have a lot more in common than one might think at first glance. Fashion Week Takes on Tile. This boutique hotel pulls inspiration from traditional textiles, so the tie between fabric and interior design is easy to spot here. He delves into the film Interior Motives.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 30, 2020

Take a look at our Top 5 Design post to see a variety of tasteful designs, and maybe you’ll be able to identify some of the emerging trends for 2020. Design by Celebs. 15 Celebrities Share Their Home Design Philosophies , Architectural Digest. Innovation in Design. Laguna Beach Bachelor Pad.

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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. Interior design trends change over time, just like any other industry like fashion. In a market like DC, the options can be overwhelming.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Check out some innovative spaces that combine man cave and bar design for inspiration on how to decorate your new favorite place to enjoy a happy hour. Dan Fink Designs the Ultimate Automobile-Friendly Man Cave , Architectural Digest. Including vibrant colors and textures when designing your bar creates an inviting space.

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OCTOBER 26, 2020

Our top 5 designs this week feature a selection of tasteful treats in the form of some eerie interior design tips on how to maximize the Halloween feel without going scarily. Tour This Top Designer’s Moody Bay Area Home , Architectural Digest. Back to Black, The Dark Side of Design.

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JUNE 11, 2020

Designing with Water: Aquadream Casablanca , Interior Design. While some people might fear getting stuck in an elevator, others wouldn’t mind being stuck within this stunning display of creative ingenuity and design that breaks down traditional walls. Thinking Outside the Box with these Gorgeous Beach-House Designs.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 6, 2020

To ring in the New Year, we’re taking a look at some gym and fitness center design ideas to get you inspired to work out in style! Inside Paris’s Burgeoning Crop of Chic Gyms , Architectural Digest. This list of some of France’s hippest and best-designed fitness centers offer a look at some top gym trends. Work Out in Style.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 31, 2023

The event, held at the Florim USA factory here featured nationally known leaders in architecture and design, who discussed sustainability and what’s important to them when designing with sustainability as a goal.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 29, 2020

Enjoy this fun read and take a stroll down memory lane, and appreciate some of America’s past design trends! African American Influence on American Design. 7 African American Designers on How They’re Pushing The Design Industry Forward , Interior Design.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 5, 2019

This week we went shopping for some hot restaurant designs that range from quaint to ritzy. Feed your interior design appetite with our latest top posts. Simply Delicious Design. Atlanta breakfast joint Pancake Social draws on simplicity of Scandinavian design , dezeen. Serving Up Class.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Let us know your favorite design-savvy coffee shop featured in the comments below. Modern Coffee Shop Designs. 12 of Our Favorite Modern Coffee Shop Designs Around the World , Architectural Digest. Outside-the-Box Coffee Shop Designs. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

What do tiles and textiles have in common? Both are used by interior designers and homeowners alike to decorate a space. See how Architectural Ceramics used Indonesian textiles to inspire one of our newest glass tile collections: Batik. Looking for coordinating tile to compliment our Batik Collection?

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AUGUST 31, 2020

This Alabama Lake House Is Designed For Laid-Back Living , Southern Living. This stunningly modern lake house looks as if it belongs on the cover of Architectural Digest, yet here it is being featured in Southern Living. Southern Design Tips by a Southern Designer. The Modern Southern Charm. Living Rooms of the South.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 6, 2020

Used as a gift shop in more recent years, the building was designed by Mary Colter, one of 22 female architects in the nation in 1980. She went on to be one of the top interior designers in the country, working for Fred Harvey Architects during her career in Architecture and Design.

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JULY 28, 2017

Watch any interior design show on HGTV or DIY Network, and an open concept layout is in. Here, Architectural Ceramics highlights three projects that showcase showers in a big way. Herringbone, arabesque, chevron — Geometric tile patterns have long been in style. They come and they go. Going Geometric.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Influential Latin American Designers. Influential Latin American Interior Designers , DecorTips. Showcasing the likes of The Canana Brothers, Miguel Angel Aragones, Hernan Arriaga, and Sofia Aspe, DecorTips provides a brief background on these designers and their imprint on the Latin American Design World.

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JANUARY 4, 2021

While the vaccine brings promises of new beginnings in 2021, we’re taking a different approach to our top 5 design this week. Check out our top 5 design posts of the week below and enjoy our fresh takes for 2021! Six Predictions in the 2021 World of Design. What The Design World is Leaving Behind in 2021.

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JULY 8, 2019

s row houses are a hallmark of the city’s architecture. This Victorian townhome shines with interior design touches by Lauren Liess and antiques lovingly collected by the homeowners. The 30 Most Beautiful Main Streets Across America, Architectural Digest. Best Bar Design in Each State , Architectural Digest.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Check out her writing and notice how some things, like the sliding barn-door, serve a purpose that’s more than a design trend, and can be simple solutions for those with any kind of disability! New Regulations, Better Design. ADA-Compliant Design Is Paving the Way for Accessible Design , Architectural Digest.

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AUGUST 24, 2018

So, until Architectural Ceramics gets an invite to visit his home, let’s check out our own client spaces that strike a cord with harmonious designs. When it comes to interior design, Feng Shui is thought of as the art of placement, because you want to optimize how the energy flows around your home. A Moment of Zen.

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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. that is a hub for business, restaurants, boutiques and cafes.

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