Architectural Ceramics

MAY 13, 2018

Ladies, let’s focus on spaces designed by moms for moms. Stuart Nordin, owner of Stuart Nordin Home & Design located in Alexandria, Virginia, is a mother of three young boys and knows what it’s like to balance it all. As a mother, Nordin designs for her clients the same way she would design for herself.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

We all spend a lot of time in the kitchen cooking in front of our backsplash. Here, Virginia-based firms Thorsen Construction and Southern Kitchens teamed up with Architectural Ceramics to design a kitchen space that features a ceramic tile with a playful feel. Sagatov Design + Build , located in Falls Church, VA.,

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MARCH 6, 2015

White cabinets aren’t only in style, they brighten up the space of any kitchen, making it look larger and more elegant. 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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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

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). Designers have the PANTONE Color of the Year (COTY). Image and design via Briony Fitzgerald Design.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 18, 2021

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Dive into this week’s top 5 designs and let us know your favorite in the comments below! 2020’s official ASPIRE Home located in Mclean was designed by more than two dozen designers alike, which might be one of the reason’s it was chosen as the Aspire Home! Aspire Show House.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Our idea of fun can be found in these Fall-inspired design posts of the week. From old farmhouses to hip restaurant spaces, there are lots of ways to let Fall inspire your design. Restaurant designers, take note! The base design is simple which makes it a snap to bring in new seasonal decorations. A season for change.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 28, 2017

Watch any interior design show on HGTV or DIY Network, and an open concept layout is in. 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. Photo: Master bath designed by Chase Builders, photo via AC on Houzz.

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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. Interior design trends change over time, just like any other industry like fashion. Photo Credit: Katarina Price Photography for MK Staging & Design, LLC.

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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. Granite is a natural stone formed underground in magma chambers.

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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. He teamed up with Baltimore-based design firm, Aumen Asner to create a clean and contemporary reception space for the Raven’s corporate offices.

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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. And with the right design, achieving this is easy. 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.

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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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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MAY 15, 2013

If you’re hoping to upgrade the look of your kitchen to achieve a more luxurious appearance, it’s helpful to know which changes give you the biggest bang for your buck. Whether you want a new kitchen to enjoy spending time in or you’re preparing to put your home on the market, consider these seven luxury kitchen ideas.

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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.

MAY 21, 2015

Just like the living room, your kitchen needs updating from time to time to keep up with the “now.” Are you short of ideas on how to remodel your kitchen and maintain that high-end luxurious feeling? Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens is ready to give your kitchen a superb makeover, with the help of our award-winning kitchen designers.

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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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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. The designer didn’t stop with the walls – instead they opted to finish the ceilings in both tile and wood! Decorate the kitchen. Love the wall?

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

The thinner, is designed for shower spaces that need a full length but minimal curb to contain water. Don’t hesitate to visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms locations to talk with a design and sales associate about your options. Brenner for Oliver Designs in Denver, CO.; Brenner for Oliver Designs in Denver, CO.;

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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. This colorway features a range of earth tones adaptable to a range of design schemes. Nickel & Dimed. Diesel Stage: New York City.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Is your kitchen equipped for holiday parties? If you’ve found yourself becoming envious of The Jones’ great entertaining kitchen, don’t worry—you’re not alone. The kitchen has become the standard center point of the home, with most entertaining being done around the kitchen island. A roomy refrigerator.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MARCH 11, 2011

If you like the look and feel of traditional kitchens but prefer something with more distinctive style, have you considered a country kitchen? Country kitchens exude that perfect cheerful, rural look while conveying coziness and relaxed charm that instantly makes you feel comfortable and at home! Country Kitchen Countertops.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

A country kitchen design can bring a lot of warmth to your kitchen space. Country kitchens speak of comfort; that cozy and inviting feel that appeals to so many homeowners as of late. The rise in popularity is entirely warranted, as it blends function and design seamlessly. Your Own Country Kitchen Style.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2018

Even after using two of the more subtle colors from the collection, Sand and Grey, this kitchen is still amped up from boring to bold. It’s refreshing to see color in a space that could otherwise have been a monochromatic white-on-white design. Marakesh: Looking for just a splash of green in your tile design?

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

One goal you can make and actually stick to in 2016 is a kitchen renovation. Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens can help you design the kitchen of your dreams. Our Kitchen Remodeling Process. Our Kitchens Designs. Simple color schemes and minimal details are featured in modern kitchens.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

APRIL 11, 2014

If you want a brand new kitchen for your home and you’re in “plan” mode, you’re probably busy thinking about cabinetry and countertops and considering your endless options. So, what are your options when it comes to a kitchen sink? You can get creative as you want with your kitchen sink ! Custom Kitchen Design.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Are you planning to remodel your kitchen soon? If you have a pet, is your new kitchen design accommodating? More and more homeowners these days are taking their furry friends into consideration when it comes to kitchen design. They are part of the family, after all, and the new kitchen should suit them too!

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

APRIL 16, 2013

Interested in remodeling your kitchen but aren’t sure about expanding? You don’t necessarily have to tear down walls and install new flooring to update your kitchen. Countertop replacement is a good option for those who want to make a big impact in the kitchen without expanding. Need a Kitchen Designer in VA, MD, or DC?

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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. Adding City Hall to a Designer Space. The kitchen backsplash, for example, plays with angles. clean, off-white color. glossy finish.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

OCTOBER 13, 2011

If you’re interested in a kitchen that will never go out of style, you’ve come to the right place! Kitchen with timeless styles are efficient, storage-savvy and meet all your needs. Call Jack Rosen today to learn more about our Maryland, Washington, DC and Virginia area kitchen design services! Kitchen islands.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 22, 2018

We offer various tile characters: porcelain, ceramic, glass and stone. Each play a different role or function within a design. Kitchen design done in collaboration with Architectural Ceramics and Sagatov Design-Build, image via AC’s Houzz Project page. It’s easy to apply that to tile.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 19, 2017

Whether working with a designer or tackling it on your own, here are six steps to prep for an appointment. 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? Have a tile project on your hands and not sure where to start? Size Up Your Space.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 16, 2017

Whether working with a designer or tackling it on your own, here are six steps to prep for an appointment. 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? Have a tile project on your hands and not sure where to start? Size Up Your Space.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

If so, you may want to consider remodeling your kitchen. A newly remodeled kitchen will not only increase the resale value of your home, but it will also make the last few months you spend in your kitchen more enjoyable! The Design. The sky is the limit when remodeling your kitchen to increase the value of your home!

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 26, 2018

When designing a home inspired by the beach, the ocean is an obvious jumping off point. Check out our blog, The Layman’s Class on Glass: Design & Installation Tips for Glass Tile. AC’s rivershell oval mosaic featured in the DC Show House, design by Aidan Design. Stone & Glass Mosaics.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Image: Ed Sologa Design Build The top 10 on the Rattiest Cities list include, in order: Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Washington DC, San Francisco, Detroit, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Baltimore, and Denver. Image: AMC Design In addition to shelter, Dr. Fredericks says these invaders are also looking for food and water.

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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. Natural Stone & Specialty Ceramic. Think about it, natural stone has been a natural choice in an outdoor application for centuries. But you don’t have to settle for the norm.

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