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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Realstone

AUGUST 11, 2023

H2: Fireplace Stone Types H3: Stacked Stone Fireplace A stacked stone fireplace brings a touch of the wild outdoors, inside. Stacking natural stones on top of one another creates a textured, three-dimensional facade that can either be rustic or modern, depending on the type of stone and design approach.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Better yet, let’s look at a few fireplaces that feature Architectural Ceramics tile. AC’s porcelain Monticello Collection in the color Argento, image via Architectural Ceramic’s Houzz Project page. AC’s natural stone Perfect Pebble Collection shown in Java Grey; image via AC’s Houzz Project page.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 29, 2019

Architectural Ceramics carries a wide variety of materials each with their own features. Should you choose stone, ceramic, glass or something else? Natural stone is harvested from quarries and then cut to various sizes. Some examples of stone tile include marble, quartz, limestone, slate, and granite.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Heck, at Architectural Ceramics, we wrote a blog about it featuring our large-format tile. Ati Williams, real estate entrepreneur and owner of DC Home Buzz , partnered with Architectural Ceramics on this powder room feature wall. The dark rich tones of the natural wood vanity work well with the rich fabric-like texture of the tile.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

“When compared to real stone, stone veneer is up to half the weight, creating an easier installation process.” Regarding cost, Nutter explains, “Stone veneer can vary in price from $6 to $9 per square foot, compared to natural stone cladding, which can cost $15 to $30 per square foot.”

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Outdoor patio flooring ideas run the gamut from cozy wood to elaborate natural stone motifs. Natural stone: If you’re creating a high-end patio with a luxurious feel, natural stone is tough to beat. Popular natural stone options include slate, travertine, granite, and even marble.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

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. Architectural Ceramics has several handmade ceramic tile options, from vendors like Sonoma Tilemakers or Encore Ceramics. ″ x 9.5″

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 4, 2019

You’ll need a paint brush or paint roller to use Daich’s products, but don’t let that fool you. The SpreadStone Mineral Select Countertop Finishing Kit is actually not paint at all. You can use the refinishing kit on laminate , wood, concrete, stone and other solid surfaces. Giani Countertop Paint Kit.

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The Perfect Bath

MAY 28, 2014

This initial choice becomes the starting point for the combination of other elements such as natural stone, salvaged architectural elements and repurposed vintage items in a deep-but-neutral color palette (often drawn from nature). Exposed or painted brick adds texture.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 13, 2018

Pictured above, the 2012 DC Design House features Aidan Design’s work, and Architectural Ceramic’s mother-of-pearl oval mosaic. In the shower area, Architectural Ceramic’s Estrella Grande tile mosaic was used. Design and photo credit via Aidan Design, featuring AC’s Estreslla shell mosaic backsplash.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The event’s main USPs – strong interior design and architectural audience, convenient location, restricted stand space, and eclectic product mix – thankfully remain intact. Once again the Surface Design Show – the Islington-based specification showcase – provided plenty of grist for Tile Addict’s mill.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The event’s main USPs – strong interior design and architectural audience, convenient location, restricted stand space, and eclectic product mix – thankfully remain intact. Once again the Surface Design Show – the Islington-based specification showcase – provided plenty of grist for Tile Addict’s mill.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The event’s main USPs – strong interior design and architectural audience, convenient location, restricted stand space, and eclectic product mix – thankfully remain intact. Once again the Surface Design Show – the Islington-based specification showcase – provided plenty of grist for Tile Addict’s mill.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Be it a fresh coat of paint, updated flooring, dramatic lighting, and so on, the need for a soothing environment trumps even the most prudent of budgets. Consider a two-tone color scheme (shown below) if youd like to pair cement tile with natural stone. Image via Studio H Landscape Architecture. hand painted tile.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 8, 2018

Its art galleries pay tribute to the masters of Impressionism, who drew inspiration from the bright colours of nature, the painted landscapes and the weather-scuplpted rocks. Along with Anima, a refined collection faithfully reproducing the charm of marble, Verse was chosen for the bathroom spaces.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 12, 2023

Skyline Shift is architecturally structured yet carefully balanced with the organic shift of new technologies. Serene Stria captures perfectly imperfect beauty as lush texture and subtle striation merge for natural comfort. Multi-size and multi-shape 6mm pressed glass stone visual | 4 colors. Shady Stroll. Skyline Shift.

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Tile Talk

MAY 21, 2013

Tile of Spains pre-Coverings catalog of the 43 ceramic tile and stone manufacturers slated to exhibit at the show. Grespania showcased the marble looks of its Numancia (shown above) and Icaria porcelain floor tiles in 60x60cm and 30x60cm sizes. Using digital technology, these ceramic tiles mimic the look of natural stone.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 6, 2013

With their hand-painted relief details, available either in a matte or gloss finish, these richly colored tiles boast sophisticated designs inspired by natures bounty. The matte finish of this collection of matte tiles perfectly accents tumbled stone, like travertine or marble. Fruit Basket Hand Painted Tile Mural.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 8, 2018

Its art galleries pay tribute to the masters of Impressionism, who drew inspiration from the bright colours of nature, the painted landscapes and the weather-scuplpted rocks. Along with Anima, a refined collection faithfully reproducing the charm of marble, Verse was chosen for the bathroom spaces.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

Image: NKBA Paint is the most popular choice for cabinet facing, followed by wood. Image: NKBA The preferred choice for kitchen countertops is quartz, which is far more popular than granite and marble. She explains that contemporary kitchens have larger surfaces and are more sculptural in shape and appearance.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Some powder room ideas that add color to your space include: Painting the entire room in a deep, rich color – ceiling included Painting the wall behind the vanity in a high-gloss, bold shade Adding colorful accents like towels and art in bright tones Read more about small bathroom rules worth breaking here.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

My grandmother worked at Gladding McBean (Franciscan Tile), hand painting dinnerware while she was pregnant with my father. My father worked for Franciscan Tile for 30 years, and then purchased their San Diego location, renaming it Southwestern Ceramic Tile and Marble Company.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 30, 2012

Natural stone is a natural product and even stones that come from the same quarry change radically over time. You cannot order a natural stone counter out of a catalog and you have to pick the slabs your counters will be made from in person. Granite will stain and marble much more so. Deal with it.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2014

Natural materials are good for the environment, your wallet, and your style. You’ve probably been heard about the advantages of decorating with natural materials like marble, wood, metals, and clay. Chances are, you’ve also wandered what exactly counts as “natural”. Image Via: Palm Design Group.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 8, 2015

A kitchen can look finished without a backsplash, and sometimes a clean coat of (washable) paint is what best executes a design. STONE Natural stone backsplashes have a distinctly different texture than tiles, and offer a contrast to smooth counters and cabinets. Pick a bold paint color to use on walls instead.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 11, 2012

. • 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. I hope to see in Orlando!

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Trendir Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2017

Urca Apartment by Studio Arthur Casas Apartamento GN by Studio Arthur Casas House M Interior by Arhitektura SoNo Relux Ios Island by A31 ARCHITECTURE House In Barcelos by Rui Grazina These don’t have to take up the entire wall. They simply work well with marble and other natural stones, crystals, and metallics, amplifying their beauty.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 16, 2015

Color Scheme With all the different kinds of paint on the market, choosing a color or shade can be overwhelming. The good news is that paint color is easily changeable so if you want a bold statement wall then paint is a better way to do that than tile (which is more expensive and harder to swap out).

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Foom solid surfacing varieties that consist of resin and polymers to natural stone varieties such as marble and granite, there’s an option for everyone’s style and budget. Paint your existing cabinetry New cabinets not in the cards for you? Image: Paul Wiggins Architects 7. Image: Design Brainy 8.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Most counter fabricators deal with natural stone, solid surface and quartz composites. Its a good thing the home depot doesn't sell Marble, otherwise they might be telling you that you can only use marble for different types of sinks due to marbles extremely high price-tag. architecture. (39).

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