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10 Hot Summer Destinations & Tile Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

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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Take It Outside: Outdoor AC Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

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.

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Nature-Inspired Selections

Garden State Tile Blog

Each of the 3 series features unique planks, mosaics , and decorative pieces with distinct coloring and shade variations. Additionally, wood-look floors require much less maintenance to clean and preserve than natural hard wood floors do. Clay: Habitania.

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Coverings 2022 shines light on innovation, design

Floor Covering News

Astrachan went on to note the current issues affecting imports: Freight costs, container shortages, gas prices and sup- ply challenges in Europe. The collection is avail- able in three colors, surfaces and sizes. Anatolia has launched a new natural stone collection that is set to feature 300 SKUs.

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Medieval Flooring & Encaustic Tile

Architectural Ceramics

Above is our time-worn and inviting Fontenay Camargue Vieux Monde , a honed limestone reminiscent of medieval stone floors. Bring in some texture and warmth into your space by introducing a stone field tile reminiscent of the medieval stone floors found throughout Europe. Love the look? So, what is encaustic tile exactly?

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Back to Basics: AC’s Ceramic Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

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. ″ x 9.5″

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A Clean Slate: How Rough Slate Can Have a Clean Aesthetic

Architectural Ceramics

Most of Europe’s slate, for example, comes from Spain. They produce and export 90 percent of the region’s natural slate used for roofing or flooring. No matter what country, slate’s color will vary depending on where it is from. The color can vary even within the same mountain range, and we already know why.

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