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The Making of a (Transitional) Tile Mosaic in Historic Baltimore

Architectural Ceramics

January 2016 – Baltimore, MD – As a design consultant at Architectural Ceramics in Canton, a neighborhood of Baltimore City, I recently had the privilege of meeting a great couple that allowed me to create a mosaic design for the fireplace in their Bolton-Hill home in downtown Baltimore.

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Our Favorite Fall Tile Designs

Architectural Ceramics

After all, we’re a bunch of tile-obsessed designers. mosaic, in Buoy shape, Harbor Blue; 3. Namibia mosaic, in Crescent shape, White Sand; 7. Stone mosaic Triangolo in a blend of six stones; 5. They LOVE to design with tile so much they submitted not one, but THREE Fall inspired tile pairings for us to enjoy!

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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 Baltimore Ravens worked with AC for the reception area of their corporate offices at the M&T Bank Stadium. But, did you know we tackle commercial projects as well?

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BDNY 2019 – Trends & Tile at Boutique Design New York

Architectural Ceramics

In its 10 th year, Boutique Design New York (BDNY) showcases trends targeted to the hospitality boutique and lifestyle market. With over 750 manufacturers, and attended by 8,000+ designers, architects, owners, developers and specifiers, the two inspiring days each November are nothing less than exciting and drool-worthy.

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Medieval Flooring & Encaustic Tile

Architectural Ceramics

The image above shows the intricate detail that was put into floor mosaics. Patterns ranged from geometric designs, decorative mosaics, family crests, and depictions of Christian scenes and symbols. Small decorative mosaics or floor tile with the ever-common fleur-de-lis? You are standing in a room.

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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

Not much new design going on there. “ White wall and floor tiles are still the predominant tiles sold in the USA, and most come from China primarily comprised of mosaics , white subway tiles , and larger thicker white wall tiles. Overall, the porcelain and ceramic mosaics you buy from U.S. The problem with U.S.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Trading palm trees for corn fields

Kitchen and Residential Design

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. Getting to Philly or Baltimore was a pain and I always felt like I was missing out on something because I lived in a small town. kitchen design. interior design. bath design. Interior Design Blogs|Mpression. JAX does design.

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