Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 5, 2019

If you aren’t familiar with Pantone’s annual announcement, the Color of the Year a recurring pick from Pantone’s color experts that influences the gamut of design industries from fashion to interior design. We think the 2020 pick is spot on as far as the design industry goes. Bringing Blue to your Tile Design.

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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. Photo Credit: Katarina Price Photography for MK Staging & Design, LLC.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 18, 2019

Learn more about how the PANTONE Color of the Year is selected, this year’s color: Living Coral, and how to incorporate it into your designed interior space (which we hope includes tile from Architectural Ceramics, of course). Designers have the PANTONE Color of the Year (COTY). Image and design via Briony Fitzgerald Design.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MARCH 6, 2015

White cabinets aren’t only in style, they brighten up the space of any kitchen, making it look larger and more elegant. If you install custom white cabinets, you have the freedom to choose a daring pop of color or intricate backsplashes on the walls. Ready to install white cabinets in your kitchen?

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

If you’re ready for a kitchen renovation but worried about having limited space to work with, take a deep breath—there are plenty of innovative ideas and stunning features that can make your small kitchen feel like the biggest room in your home. Small Kitchen Design Ideas.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 30, 2017

AC’s Naturals Collection, made of fused glass, has several features that make it a favorite among homeowners and DC-metro area designers alike: various glass field tile and trim sizes, ranging from 3×6 to 6×24. Designer Spaces. This glossy and matte glass tile brings the beach to your home without all the sand.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

JUNE 23, 2014

Are you planning on using tiles in your new kitchen design? Whether it’s for the floor, backsplash, or countertop, tiles can help enhance the overall aesthetic of the space. But there are so many different types of tiles—which ones are the best for use in the kitchen? Best Kitchen Tiles. Kitchen Design'

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 18, 2021

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Dive into this week’s top 5 designs and let us know your favorite in the comments below! 2020’s official ASPIRE Home located in Mclean was designed by more than two dozen designers alike, which might be one of the reason’s it was chosen as the Aspire Home! Aspire Show House.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MAY 15, 2013

If you’re hoping to upgrade the look of your kitchen to achieve a more luxurious appearance, it’s helpful to know which changes give you the biggest bang for your buck. Whether you want a new kitchen to enjoy spending time in or you’re preparing to put your home on the market, consider these seven luxury kitchen ideas.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 13, 2018

AC’s Adele Collection used as a kitchen floor, in the color Soul. AC’s Atomic Collection used as a kitchen backsplash, in the color Carbon. The kitchen backsplash shown above, features the 2-1/2″x8″ field size in the color Carbon. We know a female vocalist who can do the same.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 17, 2019

From finding the perfect purpose for that spare room in your house to open, contemporary office design – here are our top design picks for the week. Pair it with a solid neutral like our Prime hexagon tiles for a kitchen backsplash or bath that pops. Contemporary Office Design. WeWork at Salesforce Tower.

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Granada Tile

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

In this Kalorama row house in Washington DC, seen on Houzz , Granada Tile Company’s Fez cement tile in black and white is stunning, modern and quite dramatic used floor to ceiling for the bathroom floor tile, the bathroom wall tile and the shower stall tile. Can you say Fez-tastic?

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

For local firm, Jennifer Gilmer Kitchen & Bath of Bethesda, Maryland, when designing her client’s open-concept kitchen, our Ambra Collection in the color Gris was a natural choice. A kitchen design featuring AC’s Ambra Collection. A kitchen design featuring AC’s Ambra Collection.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MAY 21, 2015

Just like the living room, your kitchen needs updating from time to time to keep up with the “now.” Are you short of ideas on how to remodel your kitchen and maintain that high-end luxurious feeling? Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens is ready to give your kitchen a superb makeover, with the help of our award-winning kitchen designers.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Do you have a small kitchen you feel like you can’t do much with? The last thing you should feel is limited in your design options—there are plenty of ways to improve galley kitchens or other small spaces. Galley & Small Kitchen Ideas & Plans. Custom backsplashes with intricate designs.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2011

Are you building a new house and trying to design a beautiful kitchen? Are you preparing to remodel your outdated kitchen? If you love the idea of a European kitchen for your Maryland, Washington, DC and Virginia area home, Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens can make it happen. European Kitchen Design: Spanish.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The designer didn’t stop with the walls – instead they opted to finish the ceilings in both tile and wood! Nothing will make a room feel more inviting than a roaring fire on a cold night, and if designed well, will make an immediate statement in any room. Decorate the kitchen. A backsplash is often the star of the kitchen.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 17, 2018

AC’s Adele Collection used as a kitchen floor, in the color Soul. AC’s Atomic Collection used as a kitchen backsplash, in the color Carbon. The kitchen backsplash shown above, features the 2-1/2″x8″ field size in the color Carbon. We know a female vocalist who can do the same.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

The thinner, is designed for shower spaces that need a full length but minimal curb to contain water. Don’t hesitate to visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms locations to talk with a design and sales associate about your options. Brenner for Oliver Designs in Denver, CO.; Brenner for Oliver Designs in Denver, CO.;

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

With our headquarters and showrooms located in the DC-metro area, we’ve been known to cheer for the the Washington Redskins or the Baltimore Ravens. He teamed up with Baltimore-based design firm, Aumen Asner to create a clean and contemporary reception space for the Raven’s corporate offices.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MARCH 11, 2011

If you like the look and feel of traditional kitchens but prefer something with more distinctive style, have you considered a country kitchen? Country kitchens exude that perfect cheerful, rural look while conveying coziness and relaxed charm that instantly makes you feel comfortable and at home! Country Kitchen Countertops.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

If you’ve been planning to remodel your kitchen, it can be helpful to think about it even before talking to professionals. According to Liza Hausman, a vice president at Houzz , a home design website, “people are really looking to make the most of their space. Glass tile backsplashes can add “sparkle” to your space.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Are you thinking about remodeling your kitchen? Wondering how much a new kitchen design costs? How much does kitchen remodeling cost” is actually one of the most frequently asked questions in this industry—and one of the most complex to answer! Keep in mind that a kitchen can be renovated on just about any budget!

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2014

Remodeling your kitchen will never go out of style—it remains one of the top remodeling projects homeowners invest in. Even just a minor kitchen remodel can make a big impact in terms of both functionality and aesthetics. A partial redesign or minor kitchen remodel can include installing new: Cabinets. Backsplash tiles.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Have you fallen in love with a kitchen featured in your favorite home remodel catalog? Are you dying to get the look but not sure how to achieve your dream kitchen design ? Here we’ll give you three dream kitchens and tell you how to get the look. Are you ready to get your dream kitchen? Transitional Chic.

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Cement Style

JULY 3, 2018

Owners Dave and Brennen together with the online design company Laurel & Wolf reimagined their condo right into the 21st century. is the 10ft long kitchen peninsula dressed in our Solid “Seaside Blue” Hexagonal Cement Tile. Design by Powell Architects. Our favorite feature of this home (yes, totally biased!)

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2018

Even after using two of the more subtle colors from the collection, Sand and Grey, this kitchen is still amped up from boring to bold. The backsplash turns up the wow-factor by taking the tile up the wall from floor to ceiling. Marakesh: Looking for just a splash of green in your tile design?

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

The USA: At the turn of the century in America, ceramic tile became known as a sanitary product and it was occasionally seen in kitchens and bathrooms. Adding City Hall to a Designer Space. For some, like the DC-based firm Fajen & Brown , their client’s kitchen in Adam’s Morgan is an exercise in geometry.

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The Tile Shop

MAY 15, 2014

The Tile Shop: Design by Kirsty. Design Tips, Inspiration, and Tile Shop updates. I went through a stack of Design magazines last weekend and found some cool mosaic installs that I wanted to share with you. The first is from designer Jennifer Fordham of Dallas. The first is from designer Jennifer Fordham of Dallas.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 22, 2018

Each play a different role or function within a design. Kitchen design done in collaboration with Architectural Ceramics and Sagatov Design-Build, image via AC’s Houzz Project page. In 2017, the cement tile trend hit the design scene in a big way. It’s easy to apply that to tile. Results That Matter.

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Cement Style

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Maybe it stems from newspapers which are often read in both rooms, or maybe it comes from historical roots, or maybe it is so all colors of accessories look bright and cheerful; but no matter the reason, black, white and sometimes with shades of gray is a popular combination for cement tile floors in kitchens and baths.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

If so, you may want to consider remodeling your kitchen. A newly remodeled kitchen will not only increase the resale value of your home, but it will also make the last few months you spend in your kitchen more enjoyable! The Design. The sky is the limit when remodeling your kitchen to increase the value of your home!

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 17, 2018

This colorway features a range of earth tones adaptable to a range of design schemes. To explore more metallic tile, speak with one of our design associates in one of our five DC-metro area showroom locations. The minimal design would be cold if not for the warm tones of the porcelain tile in the color East Beige.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Whatever the case may be, when it comes to small design details, don’t forget about tile trim. Better yet, we hope they get you in the mood to see more tile trim via our website or one of our DC-metro area showrooms. Used alongside other tile or as a stand-alone feature, this tile works well in a bathroom or kitchen setting.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

DECEMBER 7, 2017

With the holiday season now in full swing, your kitchen is likely going to be seeing quite a bit of action. The leading design specialists at Jack Rosen are here today to talk with you about adding function, retaining (or adding!) visual appeal, and creating a holiday kitchen ideally suited for meeting your and your family’s needs.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 26, 2018

When designing a home inspired by the beach, the ocean is an obvious jumping off point. Pictured above, the Vihara Collection was used as a backsplash. Check out our blog, The Layman’s Class on Glass: Design & Installation Tips for Glass Tile. Her background is reflected in her designs for New Ravenna.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

JANUARY 3, 2018

The design experts at Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens can point you in the right direction. If you’re looking for design and renovation services to brighten your kitchen this winter season, then you’ve come to the right place. Improve Your Kitchen Lighting. Update Appliances & Kitchen Linens.

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