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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Natural Stone Tile Marble Porcelain 165

Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 17, 2018

So take a break from crunching the numbers, and take a look at a few tile examples from Architectural Ceramics that have cash in mind. Since we’re on the heels of our March Madness: ACI’s Final Four Tile Matchups blog, let’s round out a list in the same main tile types: porcelain, ceramic, glass and natural stone.

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Natural Stone Tile Porcelain Marble 157

StoneDimensions

MAY 23, 2014

For years, the Marble Institute of America (MIA) has led study tours to quarries around the USA, Canada, and abroad. The 2014 tour took place in Georgia, USA - a state rich in both historic and modern day stone activity. The first stop on the Elberton tour was the Keystone Quarry. monument production.

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Quarry Georgia Marble Industry 40

How to Floor Tile

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Travertine is a Natural Stone as you know, but did you know most of it is filled with grout? The mining and production of Travertine Tile is varied. After it is mined or quarried it is cut into slabs and one side is finished. I think it would be fine for a design element for Architectural purposes for it''s texture and color.

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Travertine Croatia Natural Stone Grout 127

StoneDimensions

MAY 23, 2014

In June 2013, 15 Toronto based natural stone companies met at Picco Engineering to discuss the prospect of forming an MIA Toronto Chapter. The goal of this group would be to provide training for the Natural Stone Industry and create awareness to the Architectural and Design Communities.

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Natural Stone Stone Quarry Sealants 40

Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 26, 2018

Ceramiche Lea’s Nextone is a collection with an engineered stone effect. Combining stones from four different quarries, whose characteristics are fused together, and adding original graphic designs, Lea has created a stone that doesn’t exist in nature, but one that has a balanced and natural look.

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Italy Atlanta Quarry Ceramics 49

StoneDimensions

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

The word ‘marble’ is derived from the Greek word for ‘shining stone’, aptly describing this masonry dream, which was highly regarded and often used by master painter and sculptor, Michaelangelo. A beautiful natural mineral, marble was the fundamental construction material in Greek architecture for 3 400 years.

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Marble Greece Design New York City 45

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2014

These days, consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the quality of the products that they use – and rightly so. Products that are less processed are better for you and the environment. One reason for the longer lifespan of those pieces is the builders’ reliance on natural products. Image Via: Staprans Design.

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Design Interior Design Marble Quarry 112

StoneDimensions

JANUARY 19, 2015

There seems to be a recent attraction to quartzite products, and it appears that from a marketing perspective, numerous suppliers are trying to link the term “quartzite” to some products that aren’t truly quartzite to boost their market appeal. Some deposits of the stone occur in layers only ?"

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Stone Cement Quarry Products 40

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.

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Kitchen Design Mosaics Porcelain 76

Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 24, 2013

Again, judging precise color based on an internet photo is impossible, especially if its in a product photo. Product photos tend to be heavily Photoshopped and actual colors get lost in the mix. Similarly, natural stone patterns dont have formal names. architecture. (39). Homepath Products. kitchen design.

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Kitchen Design Bath Interior Design 55

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. He or she will set you up with the stone youre looking for.

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Kitchen Design Natural Stone Bath 90

Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 10, 2018

At Architectural Ceramics, we’ve prepared a quick read for you about natural slate, and our client spaces and collections that feature it. Photo via Libby Turner Dickstein for Architectural Ceramics. European countries that are lesser known but also offer slate quarries are Belgium, Germany, Italy and Wales.

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Germany Brazil Bath Natural Stone 140

Architectural Ceramics

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. Like any marble, our Vestige collection features a range of color variation to be expected from a natural stone. Harmony By Way of Feng Shui. Related Links.

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Tile Quarry Marble Natural Stone 167

Kitchen and Residential Design

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

There is an extraordinary new product where you can simply refinish the countertops you already have, by yourself, and make them look just like they came from the depths of some remote Amazon, rainforest quarry. It’s called Rust-Oleum Countertop Transformation Premix Kit and comes in all sorts of colors and stone-like textures.

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Kitchen Quarry Marble Painted 41