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Best of 2017: A Reflection on AC’s Core Values

Architectural Ceramics

As a result, a great feature of porcelain tile is that it makes an excellent flooring option in commercial and residential spaces. In 2005, CEO Betty Sullivan founded the organization Washington Cares , to do just that. At the time, Washington Cares gave relief to Hurricane Katrina victims in New Orleans.

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Week of January 18th, 2021 — Our Favorite Projects

Architectural Ceramics

First Look: Inside This Year’s Aspire House in Northern Virginia , NBC Washington. The kitchen featured above showcases one of our favorite tiles, the backsplash is Walker Zanger’s Duquesa collection in the gorgeous mezzanotte colorway, available for any interested buyer on our website. Aspire Show House.

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Cement Tile: Not Just for the Floor Anymore!

Cement Style

It’s a great way to up your design game by reinventing the boring backsplash or highlighting the sometimes overlooked design elements in your space. To help inspire your next project we’ve put together this collection of installations starring our cement tile on the backsplash and beyond! Design by Whitney Rietz Designs.

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Granada Tile’s Fez Cement Tile Makes A Bathroom Pop

Granada Tile

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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Summer Blockbusters: New AC Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

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. AC’s Dakota Collection used as a backsplash, in the color Oasis.

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AC Tackles Commercial & Residential Tile Projects

Architectural Ceramics

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. The flooring, done in one consistent and neutral material choice, also leads you from the reception desk to the sitting or waiting area. Alright coach, let’s put in porcelain.

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Trick or Treat: Trade Tips for a Sweet Install

Architectural Ceramics

” For Washington D.C. From the large format marble tile, borders, and moldings on the walls, to the marble mosaics on the floor, this bathroom makes us feel like we’re in an Italian villa. To trick your eye into the illusion of more space, the bathroom floor and shower floor use the same mosaic from our New Ravenna line.