Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

We all spend a lot of time in the kitchen cooking in front of our backsplash. Here, Virginia-based firms Thorsen Construction and Southern Kitchens teamed up with Architectural Ceramics to design a kitchen space that features a ceramic tile with a playful feel. Image via Architectural Ceramics on Houzz.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

The kitchen is the heart of the home, and the kitchen island is the heart of the kitchen. As a high-end architectural feature, a waterfall countertop has staying power while still being very on-trend. Whether you need inspiration for an upcoming kitchen remodel or just want to look at something pretty, these will deliver.

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Kitchens for Living

JUNE 19, 2017

The stone floor suggests French Country here. Kitchen by Tom Howley. Today’s country kitchen has been reinvented with design details that reflect the cleaner lines and stepped-up function of today with the welcoming warmth you want. X marks the spot in this modern farmhouse kitchen via Architectural Digest.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Portuguese Ceramic Tile: Architectural History and Preservation Through the Ages. Portuguese ceramic tile serves as a beautiful, functional and architectural element on structures and homes. Portuguese ceramic tile adorn walls as architectural elements, as well as act as sign posts. kitchen backsplash. kitchen tile.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2019

Transitional is the most popular kitchen design in the National Kitchen + Bath Association’s 2019 kitchen design trends. Why are transitional kitchens so popular? Freshome asked Zack and John Starck, CEO and Owner of Showcase Kitchens in Manhasset, NY, to explain the features that define a transitional kitchen.

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Rubble Tile

JANUARY 17, 2020

We often find inspiration from the architecture and design of past eras and civilizations. With that in mind, Mediterranea has designed two porcelain tile collections that evoke the timeworn stone look of ancient Egypt and ancient Babylon. These collections, Giza and Babylon, portray the uniquely.

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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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Tile of Spain USA

OCTOBER 8, 2020

After graduating with a degree in architecture from the University of Tokyo, Kengo Kuma completed a two-year postgraduate program as a visiting scholar at Columbia University in New York, before returning to Tokyo to complete his Ph.D. Izaskun Chinchilla studied architecture at Madrid Polytechnic University’s School of Architecture.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

The National Kitchen + Bath Association (NKBA) queried hundreds of designers, remodelers, architects, manufacturers and dealers to discover the most dominant preferences and the biggest kitchen design trends. kitchen design trends. kitchen design trends. The 3 Most Popular Kitchen Design Styles Farmhouse kitchen.

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The Tile Shop

OCTOBER 28, 2014

We''d like to share one of our favorite new kitchens from the North Charlotte, NC showroom with you today. It''s a transitional styled kitchen that incorporates traditional tile ( Imperial Bianco Gloss 3 x 6 ) with a modern mosaic ( Brushed metal with glass ). Good morning! The wood shop did a great job on these custom cabinets!

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 20, 2013

Tile Backsplashes: Kitchen and Bathroom Showpieces. With this renewed back-to-basics philosophy, homeowners have found the need to refresh the look of their kitchens, be it with new, energy-conserving appliances or a fresh coat of paint, the need for a soothing, yet workable environment trumps even the most prudent of budgets.

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Tile of Spain USA

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Tiles can accentuate the architectural details of a space or establish a focal point in overlooked areas, such as under eaves. They offer flexibility and unique design applications that were often unattainable with other raw materials like steel or stone. Mixed Materials. All-Over Appearance.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 11, 2024

Las Vegas— Antolini will be exhibiting a new design and exhibition concept on February 27-29 here at the Las Vegas Convention Centre for the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show 2024 (KBIS). The main idea, according to the company, was to connect natural stones and “gameplay,” in an original experience for visitors.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 28, 2017

We know what’s hot when it comes to your main floor’s kitchen and entertaining spaces, but what about a space that is a bit more private: your bathroom. Here, Architectural Ceramics highlights three projects that showcase showers in a big way. Going Geometric. It not only provides function, but makes a stylish statement.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Kitchen backsplashes are a natural place to add some individual style. And one of the easiest ways to add some personal style into the kitchen is to think kitchen backsplash contrast. Using contrast in a kitchen backsplash, for starters, helps the often-overshadowed area behind the stove or counter space pop.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Oberlin, Ohio—The winners of the 2022 Pinnacle Awards were announced during the Natural Stone Institute Awards Ceremony at StonExpo in Las Vegas. With stone panels up to 4,200 kgs and thicknesses exceeding 700mm, a robust but simple steel frame system was designed for primary lateral support. Rugo Stone Lorton, Va.

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JG Kitchens

APRIL 10, 2024

This international expo brings together the best of Spanish, Italian and North American tile brands, along with natural stone companies from around the world. It's a fantastic opportunity to trend watch without jet lag!

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Tile Talk

APRIL 2, 2013

The Tile and Stone Industry, Social Media and the Value of Pinterest. Through increased exposure via Pinterest , designers, architects, stone and tile businesses, retailers and distributors are allowed access to millions of inspiring projects and settings they would never have seen before unless they conducted specific searches.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 28, 2019

In terms of functionality, the sink is a vitally important part of your kitchen. It’s an important consideration in the design of your kitchen, and is essential in the hallowed kitchen work triangle. How can you determine which type of kitchen sink is best for your needs? The aesthetic appeal of the kitchen sink.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2017

Rehabilitating a century-old stone construction of 400 square meters (4,305 square feet) was a challenging task for the team at AR Studio Architects. The Eira House , located in the city of Vale de Cambra, Portugal, was completely refurbished, without compromising its original architecture features.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

At Architectural Ceramics, we’re excited for this sophisticated tile trend. Here, we’re naming just a few of our tile collections that include a matte black ceramic, porcelain or stone. Let’s start with an Architectural Ceramic porcelain tile that offers several options: the Aristocrat Collection. Aristocrat.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 13, 2017

The same could be said when considering a handmade ceramic or natural stone, because the variation in the tile’s glaze or veining may surprise you. Architectural Ceramics is here to help you know what type of range, be it subtle or extreme, to expect from ceramic, porcelain and stone; and to know how best to prepare for it.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Atlanta—Coverings, North America’s largest and premier international tile and stone exhibition and conference, has unveiled the top tile trends for 2024 in celebration of National Tile Day, which takes place February 23. Set in stone: These looks draw inspiration from the magnificent beauty of the Earth’s ancient geological past.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2018

Wood is a common material for kitchens, from cabinets to walls to countertops. You can also use wood textures in the kitchen in surprising ways to create some visual interest and a style all your own. What results is some subtle contrast using wood textures in the kitchen, helping the kitchen feel modern but not stark.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 2, 2014

Architecture. Architecture. Stone and Irokko Wood Shaping a Home in Picturesque Cyprus Village. Architecture › Stone and Irokko Wood Shaping a Home in Picturesque Cyprus Village. By Ada Teicu in Architecture. Picturesque Wood & Stone Residence Inspiring a Serene Way of Living. Architecture.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 23, 2014

This white-washed rustic kitchen embodies laid-back country life. You’re standing in your cozy rustic kitchen admiring the warm glow that only aged wood cabinets and a natural fireplace can emit, and the smell of pine trees surrounds your senses. In order to achieve the aesthetic of a rustic kitchen, wooden elements are a must.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 19, 2014

Architecture. Architecture. Modern Architecture Meets Indian Design on Houston’s Lakeshore. Architecture › Modern Architecture Meets Indian Design on Houston’s Lakeshore. Architecture › Modern Architecture Meets Indian Design on Houston’s Lakeshore. Apartments.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 30, 2014

Architecture. Architecture. Playful Architecture in Poland Intelligently Expanding Towards the Sky. Architecture › Playful Architecture in Poland Intelligently Expanding Towards the Sky. Architecture › Playful Architecture in Poland Intelligently Expanding Towards the Sky. Apartments.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

At Architectural Ceramics, we love football almost as much as we love tile. The desk is beautifully clad in a neutral and natural stone look-a-like material from our Slim Slab Collection. The large format porcelain tiles in the color White, come from our Silk Stone Collection. AC’s Silk Stone featured indoors and out.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 31, 2019

Houzz Kitchen Trends Study provides insight regarding the most popular kitchen trends in home improvement. Would you move out during a kitchen renovation? The majority of homeowners are choosing to remain in their homes during a kitchen renovation. This kitchen provides spectacular views thanks to its open concept design.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 25, 2018

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. Ancient Stone. Go big or go home. OK, we’d love to go through your home.

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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. Designed just over 5 years ago by Aidan Design , the kitchen and backsplash are still timeless instead of trendy. Stone & Glass Mosaics. Summer is here. The beach is calling. The Sea Glass Collection.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 22, 2019

The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) released its 2019 Bathroom Design Trends, which coincided with its annual Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS), celebrating the best in kitchen and bathroom design trends. GRAFF’s Camden faucet (left) and Sleek-Stone sinks combine form and function.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 8, 2022

Oberlin, Ohio—The 2022 entry period for the Natural Stone Institute awards program is now open. According to the association , the Pinnacle Awards honor projects whose beauty, creativity, ingenuity and craftsmanship exemplify professional mastery in the use of natural stone for commercial and residential applications. Enter here.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

A grand stair pulls on onto the living level which holds the kitchen, dining room and living room. A neutral palette of ivory, stone and shell complement the natural architectural timber and concrete finishes selected throughout,” says Mark Rielly of ANTONI ASSOCIATES. Architecture Cove 3 House'

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

Here, we’re featuring just some of the dimensional tile collections available through Architectural Ceramics. Breeze through each one; from natural stone and cement, to ceramic and glass, we offer dimensional tile in a range of material types. Within each natural stone type, natural veining and slight variation is to be expected.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 28, 2014

Architecture. Architecture. Provocative Modern Architecture Approach for Bathroom Showroom in India. Architecture › Provocative Modern Architecture Approach for Bathroom Showroom in India. Architecture › Provocative Modern Architecture Approach for Bathroom Showroom in India. Apartments.

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