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Back to Basics: AC’s Ceramic Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

I See London, I See France… The origin of ceramic tile can be traced back to 13th Century BC, where natural clay tiles were used in Mesopotamian temples. Countries like Spain, Italy, France and the Netherlands all have signature styles: Photo: A wall in the Alhambra; image via Libby Turner Dickstein for Architectural Ceramics.

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Made In the USA: AC Tile Lines Made in America

Architectural Ceramics

Photo: Allison Eden hand-assembling Kris Kardashian’s backsplash, image via Instagram @allisonedenstudios. Owner and founder, Christian Quemere, was born in Brittany, France, an area known for ceramics. Amidst the popularity and celebrity client list, Allison Eden Studios stays humble and homegrown. Join our newsletter here.

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Getting in Shape: The Skinny on Tile Shapes & Patterns

Architectural Ceramics

Penny round tile works well as a fireplace surround, kitchen backsplash, or bathroom and shower floor. It is commonly done in travertine, because the pattern and natural stone both come from France. For further questions about our products featured here, or to place a tile order, please contact sales@architecturalceramics.com.

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AskTileExcellence.com: Honest ethical contractor behavior

Tile Excellence

I have been getting allot of international traffic over the last year, and people from France, Australia and parts of Europe have been visiting. Labels backsplashes , craigslis , do it yourself tile , ethics.tile installers , floor tile , glass tile , tile , tilecontractors , tilerepairs. Newer Post. Older Post.

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