Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 17, 2018

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. Shown above, the penny round mosaic in the Petrolio color is on trend with its dark green-blue hue. Nickel & Dimed.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Taking a closer look, the mix of three ceramics work harmoniously together not only because of their monochromatic color palette, but their shapes as well. To learn more about our special order Pratt & Larson line, please visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms. Image via Architectural Ceramics on Houzz.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 29, 2019

When designing for a tile project, there are more factors than just color and style to keep in mind. Should you choose stone, ceramic, glass or something else? Natural stone is harvested from quarries and then cut to various sizes. Natural stone is harvested from quarries and then cut to various sizes. Terracotta.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

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. Want to learn more about natural stone as a tile material?

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 28, 2017

Let’s kill two trendy birds with one stone: an accent wall in a chevron mosaic. Photo: AC’s Brocade Collection, featuring the Chevron Mosaic in thassos and cararra polished marble, photo via AC on Houzz. The shower accent features AC’s Brocade Collection , in the Chevron Mosaic stone mix. Going Geometric.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 13, 2018

Pictured above, the 2012 DC Design House features Aidan Design’s work, and Architectural Ceramic’s mother-of-pearl oval mosaic. To view this, or other shell mosaics, visit one of our DC-metro area showroom locations. To view this, or other water-jet mosaics, visit one of our DC-metro area showroom locations.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2018

Patrick’s Day and the color green, then you’re in luck with our Surge Collection. Check out Architectural Ceramic’s Surge Collection, featuring a large-format ceramic tile, that mimics illuminated glass and includes bold electric colors too. 5 colors, in bold and subtle hues. 5 colors, in bold and subtle hues.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 31, 2017

AC’s porcelain Monticello Collection in the color Argento, image via Architectural Ceramic’s Houzz Project page. The flooring, also shown in the Argento color from our Monticello Collection, carries the color seamlessly from the vertical to horizontal surface. Classy & Glassy. Playful Pebbles.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Caring For Your New Natural Stone Countertops. Your new natural marble or granite countertop absolutely shines in your kitchen. It adds elegance and style to your decor, and its durability makes natural stone one of the most practical types of countertop materials. Caring for Marble Countertops .

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

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 desk is beautifully clad in a neutral and natural stone look-a-like material from our Slim Slab Collection. AC’s Silk Stone featured indoors and out.

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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

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

2 colors and patterns inspired by Indonesian textiles. Please note that while we try to keep quantities readily available, depending on demand, Architectural Ceramics may not have all colors and sizes in stock at all times. When the wax is later removed , it also leaves areas void of color [ jadibatek.com ]. glossy finish.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MARCH 6, 2015

If you install custom white cabinets, you have the freedom to choose a daring pop of color or intricate backsplashes on the walls. Below we’ve highlighted 10 kitchens we’ve designed in the Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC areas that flawlessly showcase all the amazing aspects of installing white kitchen cabinets.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Ranging from a surfaces small as only a few square feet, to massive displays of marble and granite, there’s inspiration for every homeowner and home. “This, along with the magenta carafe and colorful tableware above the cabinets beyond, enliven the industrial elements of the kitchen like the stainless steel and concrete island.”

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 14, 2020

HGTV shows that game rooms don’t have to be *intimidating* with a dark color scheme and cold marble floors like some other selections. For example, as mentioned previously, we love seeing game rooms with a lighter color scheme, appearing more inviting rather than intimidating. The Fun Continues, No Matter the Age.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Mix in tranquil hues like shades of blue, green and bronze to instantly give the room the peaceful feel of a luxury spa, along with some natural elements like wood and natural stone. This is an easy place to add color and texture to the room. Your options include porcelain, stone, and terracotta tiles, just to name a few.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Ceramic, porcelain, glass and stone tiles are all top picks for fireplace surrounds, although we have been seeing a rise in popularity of cement tile over the last few years. If you are installing natural stone or a handmade product, variations are to be expected with veining, color, glaze saturation… even in size!

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

From ceramic to porcelain, and glass to natural stone, AC offers a variety of tile materials. To request an appointment in one of our five DC-metro area locations, visit the Contact Us page of our website. This is especially important when working with natural stone. This is because they are non-porous and stain resistant.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Here are some of the most common natural materials to use in a traditional kitchen: Granite, marble, soapstone, or quartz countertops. Hardwood, ceramic tile, or patterned stone flooring. Neutral Colors. A color scheme comprised of classic, muted hues goes with the natural materials found in a traditional kitchen.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MAY 21, 2015

Right now, the trend is to blend old and new—stainless steel appliances with traditional stone countertops or antique fixtures with minimalist custom cabinets. Open shelving is making it big on the East Coast, with many homes in the Washington, DC area taking advantage of this storage and décor solution. Ready for a kitchen remodel?

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

APRIL 16, 2013

You have a lot of different countertop options: Marble : Marble is one of the most beautiful stones, but you do have to take care to ensure your countertops stay looking nice—try to use coasters for all glasses, and keep in mind that marble can’t sustain heat as well as other materials.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

This collection’s features make it an easy option to mix and match with other natural stone or porcelain tile: 3″ x 6″ field tile with coordinating bullnose and trim profiles. clean, off-white color. 4 colors ranging from white to dark grey. clean, off-white color. glossy finish. an in-stock item*.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 19, 2017

To schedule an appointment: submit a request online or use our directory to call one of our DC-metro area showrooms. Our associates can learn a lot about a your style and personality based on which colors you do or don’t like. You’re a step ahead of the rest. As for the rest of us, there’s no time like the present.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 16, 2017

To schedule an appointment: submit a request online or use our directory to call one of our DC-metro area showrooms. Our associates can learn a lot about a your style and personality based on which colors you do or don’t like. You’re a step ahead of the rest. As for the rest of us, there’s no time like the present.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

JUNE 23, 2014

Keep in mind, though, that colorful and more complex backsplash designs look better with solid counters. It’s best to stick with stone like granite, quartz, or marble for these surfaces and use ceramic tiles as a more affordable backsplash option. Custom Kitchen Design in MD, DC & VA.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 2, 2019

Barcelona, Spain is a city of contrast, where white sandy beaches meet the colorful tile work of Park Güell, and organic architecture like Gaudí’s Casa Milá or Sagrada Familia stand proudly above gridded city streets. AC’s Boho Collection , in the Tear shape and Emerald color, image via Architectural Ceramics. Rome, Italy.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

DECEMBER 20, 2011

The Maryland, Washington, DC and Virginia area kitchen designers at Jack Rosen can make sure your kitchen backsplash seamlessly complements your room and makes the right kind of statement! There are a variety of materials to use for your kitchen backsplash, including metal, glass, marble, ceramic tile – you name it!

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 26, 2018

This time last year, we featured a beach blog about AC’s Naturals Collection whose soft color palette and names are inspired by nature. The sound of the waves, the color of the water, the sun setting over the water’s glassy surface — it makes us feel a sense of calm that clients often want to replicate in their home.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 27, 2018

Through high-definition printing, porcelain tiles can mimic other materials like cement or natural stone that are typical of an outdoor setting. The type of glass or the color used becomes an extension of the home, allowing homeowners like you to bring a bit of the style inside your home, out. Natural Stone & Specialty Ceramic.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

It’s no secret that natural stone has natural variation. speaks to a scary common client question: can natural stone can be hand-picked? “If you are ordering marble, limestone, or any natural stone, be prepared to go with flow. ” For Washington D.C. Contractor: Vallefuoco Contractors, LLC.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

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. To browse all Architectural Ceramics has to offer, visit one of our DC-metro area showroom locations. Hexagon: Eat your heart out.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 24, 2018

The color red, for example, can represent Fire. The dark brown color not only reminds us of rich soil from the ground, but it brings stability and balance to the design by grounding the space. Like sunlight dancing off the ocean’s surface, the tile’s watery effect and light green color promote serenity in the space.

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