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Subtle Seaside Style: Tile Inspiration & Collections With a Soft Touch

Architectural Ceramics

Or visit the Naturals Product Page of our website here. AC’s rivershell oval mosaic featured in the DC Show House, design by Aidan Design. A show-stopper, here our rivershell oval white mosaic was used as a backsplash for the 2012 DC Show House. Shell Mosaics. The Sea Glass Collection. The Aurora Collection. Terrazzo Tile.

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Take It Outside: Outdoor AC Tile Collections

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Through high-definition printing, porcelain tiles can mimic other materials like cement or natural stone that are typical of an outdoor setting. Cement & Terracotta. Sorry wood-look porcelain, we’ve temporarily moved on, to cement and terracotta tile. Natural Stone & Specialty Ceramic.

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Going Above & Beyond: Backsplash Tile That Wows

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To learn more about our special order Pratt & Larson line, please visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms. Whether it’s used as a bathroom floor or kitchen backsplash, the cement tile trend isn’t going away any time soon. blended a graphic cement tile with the ever-popular farmhouse style for a rustic and modern look.

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Feeling Groovy with Dimensional Tile

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Breeze through each one; from natural stone and cement, to ceramic and glass, we offer dimensional tile in a range of material types. At AC, we have a soft spot this hard-surface natural stone dimensional tile that mixes warm texture with cool sophistication. Cement tile. Or visit one of our D.C.

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Back to Basics: Which material is right for my design?

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Should you choose stone, ceramic, glass or something else? Natural stone is harvested from quarries and then cut to various sizes. Some examples of stone tile include marble, quartz, limestone, slate, and granite. Natural variation for a unique look Requires regular maintenance including sealing every 6-12 months.

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Design Trends: The 2019 PANTONE Color of the Year

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This matte porcelain tile, made to look like honed marble, has an elegant look without the maintenance that natural stone requires. To get this look, visit one of AC’s five showroom locations in the DC-metro area. The cement tile base is hand-painted in a delicate shade of pink.

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Tile with Money in Mind

Architectural Ceramics

Since we’re on the heels of our March Madness: ACI’s Final Four Tile Matchups blog, let’s round out a list in the same main tile types: porcelain, ceramic, glass and natural stone. Natural Stone: A variation on the penny round theme, the Effervescence Collection plays with multiple sizes of circles.