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Getting in Shape: The Skinny on Tile Shapes & Patterns

Architectural Ceramics

Ceramic, marble, porcelain, glass — Square tile is available in a variety of material types. At AC, we have endless porcelain and marble options available as a 12″x12″ field tile. It is commonly done in travertine, because the pattern and natural stone both come from France. Hexagon: Eat your heart out.

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Expect the Unexpected from Tile Variation

Architectural Ceramics

Thassos, for example, is a white marble that has little variation because instead of veining, it has a crystallized appearance. Here, our Waverly mosaic features Thassos and Crema Marfil marbles. Notice that the white marble is clean and crisp throughout. Our Silver Stitch marble was used for the overall monochromatic look.

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These 3D-Printed Houses Can Be Printed Today and Move-In Ready Tomorrow – for Under $10K

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Check out these six innovative 3D-printed houses: Built in March 2018, the first permitted 3D-printed home in America features two bedrooms and one bath. A family in France may be the first to move into a 3D-printed home. The one-bedroom, one-bath home has a striking living room and kitchen laid out over 1,000 square feet.

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There’s a Small Bathroom Design Revolution and You’ll Love These Rule-breaking Trends

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

You don’t need as much bathroom storage as you think A minimalist bathroom in France features floating cabinetry. Image: Francesco Todaro Brushed chrome accents and a combination of tile featuring inexpensive white subway tiles and expensive glass and marble chevron tiles create a visually interesting small bathroom.

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40 Stunning Luxury Bathrooms with Incredible Views

Trendir Magazine

What better way to bathe or shower? This sunken marble tub really does make one feel bathed in luxury. A charming green garden is seen from the sunken tub in this bathroom in France. This Park City Utah luxury bathroom combines slate tiles with a green treetop view for bathing perfection. Love the light fixture.

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10 Affordable Ways to Make Your Home Look Like A Luxury Hotel

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The full body jets in the glass shower awaken your senses, and the hand-milled lavender soap from France certainly smells delicious! The best hotels will also have heated towel racks and heated marble or tile flooring. Dim the lights, run a bath filled with bubbles and pretend that you are in paradise.

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