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Bigger Is Better: Large Format Porcelain Tile

Architectural Ceramics

Architectural Ceramic’s put together a small list of some of our large format porcelain tile collections. Take a look at a few porcelain collections, offered with Architectural Ceramics, that feature in-stock and special order options. The Essenze color definitely fits the farmhouse feel. Go big or go home.

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A Clean Slate: How Rough Slate Can Have a Clean Aesthetic

Architectural Ceramics

At Architectural Ceramics, we’ve prepared a quick read for you about natural slate, and our client spaces and collections that feature it. Because some of us slept through first period science class, let’s pull apart the definition one layer at a time. Photo via Libby Turner Dickstein for Architectural Ceramics.

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Natural Stone 101

Kitchens for Living

It’s definitely one of the key players both in terms of function and aesthetics. Dorado soapstone by Latera Architectural Surfaces. Like with all natural stone, price is largely determined by how close you are to the source (quarry or port). Granite is a natural stone that blends perfectly with so many styles.

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Queries & Quandaries

StoneDimensions

What we received is definitely not select. There are numerous quarriers who have established grades for the varieties of material yielded by their particular quarry, and in those cases, there would be terminology that defines each grade. We need a document to help make our case to our supplier that we did not get what we ordered.

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Why You Should Use Natural Materials In Your Design

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

When it comes to creating a trendy interior, using green materials is definitely the way to go. Every stone countertop has a different marbling pattern that varies by the area from which it was harvested in the quarry. Similarly, every wood floor will have in-grown imperfections that occur within the grain.

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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. • Casalgrande Padana SpA (Booth 4700) is showing Architecture and Bios. architecture. (39).

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10 Reasons You Should Use Sustainable Building Materials

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Do you really know the true definition of sustainability? It is a trendy word that is often tossed about, but the real definition may be lost at times. With this definition in mind, let’s look at 10 reasons why sustainability should top your list when it comes to building your home. Image Source: Maienza Wilson.

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