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Feeling Groovy with Dimensional Tile

Architectural Ceramics

The 24″x24″ backsplash tile works well behind the sink and stove. This minimizes grout lines and results in a cleaner look that emphasizes the tile’s dimensional pattern. This minimizes grout lines and results in a cleaner look that emphasizes the tile’s dimensional pattern. Origami Field.

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Surge: AC’s Glass-Inspired Ceramic

Architectural Ceramics

The backsplash turns up the wow-factor by taking the tile up the wall from floor to ceiling. For a complete stain-free installation, consider sealing your cement grout. Better yet, use a stain resistant expoy grout like Spectralock. Tatami: Our Tatami Collection features marble mosaics with soft color and texture.

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It’s Only Natural: AC’s Glass Tile Collection

Architectural Ceramics

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. The kitchen backsplash makes a subtle splash with AC’s Naturals 3×6 glossy sea glass subway tile.

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Indonesian Inspiration: AC’s Batik Collection

Architectural Ceramics

The tile stretches from wall to wall, doing double-duty as a backsplash behind the vanity and as an accent wall in the shower. Don’t default to Windex because you’re cleaning glass, if you have unsealed white grout, it may turn blue over time. For a bold blue hue, try either pattern in the Indigo color.

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‘Tis the Season for Trimming Tile Edges

Architectural Ceramics

Base molding: Just like wood molding is used at the bottom of a wall where it meets the floor, base molding can be made out of ceramic, marble or porcelain, and functions the same way. Bar liners are not only available in ceramic, but glass and marble varieties as well. This type of trim is available in ceramic, marble and porcelain.

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Back to Basics: AC’s Ceramic Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

Grout is used to allow for this expansion and contraction. Italy: Most people likely think of marble before ceramic tile when they hear the name Italy. The Colosseum was once clad in white marble before Emperors repurposed it for their own palaces and monuments. The kitchen backsplash, for example, plays with angles.

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Take It Outside: Outdoor AC Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

Throughout historic cities in Europe, their streets are paved in cobblestones, the statues are carved in marble, and their monuments are clad in limestone. Or, go for a vein-cut marble instead of a slate with an uneven cleft. In the DC-metro area, we’re no stranger to extreme outdoor elements, like humid summers and cold winters.

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