Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 18, 2021

As we enter into the New Year with high hopes and big visions in our eyes, we thought it was a great time to step back and showcase some projects Architectural Ceramics has completed over the recent years, and dwell on some of our coolest projects we were so fortunate to be able to have our name attached to. Top 5 Design Posts of the Week.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 18, 2019

Learn more about how the PANTONE Color of the Year is selected, this year’s color: Living Coral, and how to incorporate it into your designed interior space (which we hope includes tile from Architectural Ceramics, of course). A kitchen renovation featuring a white subway tile backsplash and Living Coral cabinetry.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

While modern interiors have taken the design world by storm in recent years, traditional kitchens remain as popular as ever. You can rest assured that if you remodel your kitchen using classic design elements, it will never go out of fashion. This differs from minimalist kitchens that focus on clean lines and sharp edges.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 17, 2018

So take a break from crunching the numbers, and take a look at a few tile examples from Architectural Ceramics that have cash in mind. 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.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

Here, we’re featuring just some of the dimensional tile collections available through Architectural Ceramics. Breeze through each one; from natural stone and cement, to ceramic and glass, we offer dimensional tile in a range of material types. A kitchen design featuring AC’s Ambra Collection. Boutique Chic.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 13, 2018

Just like movies released this time of year hope to be the blockbuster hit of the summer, Architectural Ceramics recently launched a few new tile collections that we hope will be a hit among clients like you. Check out our main features, along with a sneak peak at other collections coming to an Architectural Ceramics showroom near you: Adele.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 26, 2017

If you’re putting your house on the market, check out what local DC metro area real estate and home staging professionals have to say about getting ready to sell. There has been a shift in the preferred finishes,” Fernandez says, “The hot look right now is light or grey cabinets, with light marble or quarts countertops, and dark flooring.”.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 4, 2019

We love Paragon Hex for all the same reasons we love this peppy German song – it’s a little fun, a little funky, and something we can rock out to in the kitchen! Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Beethoven – Symphony No. Burano waterjet mosaic in Black & White.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 30, 2017

In the meantime, here’s one of Architectural Ceramic’s own collections: Naturals. AC’s Naturals Collection, made of fused glass, has several features that make it a favorite among homeowners and DC-metro area designers alike: various glass field tile and trim sizes, ranging from 3×6 to 6×24. Designer Spaces.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 28, 2017

We know what’s hot when it comes to your main floor’s kitchen and entertaining spaces, but what about a space that is a bit more private: your bathroom. Here, Architectural Ceramics highlights three projects that showcase showers in a big way. It not only provides function, but makes a stylish statement.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 17, 2018

Just like movies released this time of year hope to be the blockbuster hit of the summer, Architectural Ceramics recently launched a few new tile collections that we hope will be a hit among clients like you. Check out our main features, along with a sneak peak at other collections coming to an Architectural Ceramics showroom near you: Adele.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

At Architectural Ceramics, we love football almost as much as we love tile. 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. Ceramic: Similar to glass tile, ceramic tile is used throughout commercial and residential spaces.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

JUNE 23, 2014

Are you planning on using tiles in your new kitchen design? But there are so many different types of tiles—which ones are the best for use in the kitchen? Best Kitchen Tiles. In reality, there is no “best” kitchen tile. In reality, there is no “best” kitchen tile. Custom Kitchen Design in MD, DC & VA.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Though often overlooked by homeowners in the kitchen design process, a backsplash can truly enhance your kitchen and add beautiful, creative touches. The right kitchen backsplash can enliven your cabinets and countertops and give the room personality. Does your dream kitchen include a beautiful backsplash design?

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MARCH 19, 2014

As one of the most important parts of the home, the kitchen should be efficient and safe. A well-thought out kitchen design can seamlessly complement the lifestyle of older adults and seniors and make everyday living easy. Custom Kitchen Design Ideas for Older Adults. Materials to avoid are stone (like marble) and ceramic.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 19, 2017

How about with an appointment with Architectural Ceramics. To schedule an appointment: submit a request online or use our directory to call one of our DC-metro area showrooms. Working on a kitchen? Given the allowance, we know whether to consider a porcelain that looks like marble or if you may want to spring for the real thing.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Other notable displays include an 18 th -century grisaille painting hanging over a free-standing marble tub, each complementing the other with elegance and ease. His kitchen features concrete accents to complement the marble-topped “sou sugi ban” island, all of course blending seamlessly to create a work of art in itself!

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 16, 2017

How about with an appointment with Architectural Ceramics. To schedule an appointment: submit a request online or use our directory to call one of our DC-metro area showrooms. Working on a kitchen? Given the allowance, we know whether to consider a porcelain that looks like marble or if you may want to spring for the real thing.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The last time you went to Grandma’s house you might’ve noticed the 9 couch pillows, that jar of weird hard candies that has never been touched, or the crime scene of a kitchen where she makes 5-star meals with ease. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

We are loving this marble and brushed brass mosaic. Decorate the kitchen. Having an organizational system is key to a welcoming kitchen. A backsplash is often the star of the kitchen. It sets the personality for the kitchen, even the house. It sets the personality for the kitchen, even the house.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 27, 2018

Check out a few Architectural Ceramics tile collections, suitable for outdoor use, that have you covered under foot and under water. From porcelain to specialty ceramic, here are how a few materials compare in an exterior application: Porcelain & Glass. Natural Stone & Specialty Ceramic. The Ins and Outs of Outdoor Tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 26, 2018

Architectural Ceramics is at it again, this time with a focus on sea shells and mother of pearl as inspiration. 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. The beach is calling.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

At Architectural Ceramics, we’ve done a little exercise of our own to come up with some of our favorite tile shapes and patterns. Ceramic, marble, porcelain, glass — Square tile is available in a variety of material types. We offer numerous glazed ceramics in a 4″x4″ and 6″x6″ in size.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 4, 2021

Take a look at what’s to come from Architectural Ceramics, soon-to-be Architessa, some trends expected by the industry in 2021, and gear up for a fresh start, both in your personal life and in the world of design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 24, 2018

So, until Architectural Ceramics gets an invite to visit his home, let’s check out our own client spaces that strike a cord with harmonious designs. The 12″x24″ marble tile features a deeply brushed finish, similar to a flamed or textured finish, that accentuates it’s linear veining. Harmony By Way of Feng Shui.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Shown above, a one-of-a-kind contemporary marble form Dodson Interiors, is a home-bar that appears to exist rather inside a 5-star restaurant than an actual residence, with the stunning collection of spirits, wide-variety, and of course the gorgeous marble that makes up the bar and surrounding area.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. ” Read more about the other 8 homes they showcase in the link above and let us know your favorite in the comments below! Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design.

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