Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Ati Williams, real estate entrepreneur and owner of DC Home Buzz , partnered with Architectural Ceramics on this powder room feature wall. Rockville Showroom Senior Designer Ginnie Schielke, and her client, Architect Rebecca Mann of Edge Mann Studio , kept her bathroom clean and clutter-free with our City Hall Collection.

DC 174

DC Tile Porcelain Bath 174

Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

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. To learn more about our special order Pratt & Larson line, please visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms. Tozen 1×4 glass mosaic.

Backsplash 196

Backsplash Tile Turkey Ceramics 196

Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 12, 2019

Check out the gallery below that rounds up a few of our favorite interiors from designers coast-to-coast; and the AC’s collections that follow it. From ceramic to porcelain and glass to marble, you’re sure to find something that fits your style and your wallet. This special-order natural stone mosaic is worth the wait.

Mosaics 167

Mosaics Natural Stone Marble Tile 167

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.

Natural Stone 157

Natural Stone Tile Porcelain Marble 157

Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. This week’s top 5 designs all involve inspirations for those considering moving-out, staying in place, or perhaps entering the world of excitement with a permanent retirement vacation. Urban Getaway , Home and Design. Empty Nester’s Second Home. Empty Nester’s Second Home.

DC 130

DC Baltimore Trends Marble 130

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.

DC 176

DC Mosaics Tile Maryland 176

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.

Baltimore 130

Baltimore Washington Ceramics Architecture 130

Architectural Ceramics

JULY 28, 2017

Watch any interior design show on HGTV or DIY Network, and an open concept layout is in. Let’s kill two trendy birds with one stone: an accent wall in a chevron mosaic. Photo: Master bath designed by Chase Builders, photo via AC on Houzz. The master bath, designed by Chase Builders , is a trendy yet timeless space.

Bath 140

Bath Stone Porcelain Mosaics 140

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 .

Natural Stone 69

Natural Stone Stone Marble DC 69

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?

Namibia 113

Namibia Tile Natural Stone Cement 113

Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. In honor of the upcoming Super Bowl Sunday we cherish each and every year, we’re tackling some interesting design points this week. These design posts are for inspiration only, and we hope we can offer a break from the news and politics by providing some exquisite design tips.

Kitchen 130

Kitchen Outdoor Marble DC 130

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.

DC 178

DC Maryland West Virginia Backsplash 178

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.

Baltimore 165

Baltimore Tile Natural Stone Porcelain 165

Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Also from 2017, Home & Design Magazine featured Architectural Ceramics as a tile resource in their 2018 Source Book: Bethesda Area Shopping Guide. A natural stone option with a twist, the Perfect Pebble Collection from our vendor Island Stone , gives a natural look other than marble that’s perfect for a fireplace.

Tile 100

Tile Natural Stone DC Travertine 100

Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2018

It’s refreshing to see color in a space that could otherwise have been a monochromatic white-on-white design. Tatami: Our Tatami Collection features marble mosaics with soft color and texture. One of those mosaic options, mixes in Ming Green marble. Marakesh: Looking for just a splash of green in your tile design?

Ceramics 157

Ceramics Cement Mosaics Marble 157

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MARCH 6, 2015

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. Contact Jack Rosen for custom kitchen designs that will transform your space! Ready to install white cabinets in your kitchen?

DC 40

DC Washington Kitchen Maryland 40

Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

Both are used by interior designers and homeowners alike to decorate a space. For a more detailed blog post about glass tile, read our entry The Layman’s Class on Glass: Design & Installation Tips for Glass Tile. Our Naturals Collection, 6×12 glossy field in Cotton; image via Aidan Design. A Simple Solution.

Marble 154

Marble Ceramics Architecture Wisconsin 154

Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. It goes to show something as simple as having an elegant backsplash can really elevate the design scheme, of course the room itself is already stunning but the backsplash is the glue behind it all. Let us know your favorite game room design in the comments below.

Backsplash 130

Backsplash Marble DC Video 130

Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Depending on your design and material choices, your fireplace can either become the star of the room or the supporting role. 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. More on that later. .

Porcelain 165

Porcelain Mosaics Tile Grout 165

Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Whether you’re an architect, interior designer, or a DIY homeowner, we’ll help you avoid spooky tile situations. ” AC offers free design consultations in our showrooms. From ceramic to porcelain, and glass to natural stone, AC offers a variety of tile materials. Our CS team knows its ways around the block.

Tile 165

Tile Natural Stone Porcelain Ceramics 165

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! Love the wall? Utilize a fireplace.

Terracotta 100

Terracotta Oregon Portland Stone 100

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. Hardwood, ceramic tile, or patterned stone flooring. Weathered, wood-beam ceilings.

Kitchen 52

Kitchen Backsplash DC Decorative 52

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

APRIL 16, 2013

Depending on the look you want for your kitchen, as well as your needs and lifestyle, a kitchen designer will be able to help you determine the best countertop material for your remodel. Granite : Granite is a great alternative to marble—it’s more durable and able to imitate the unique veining appearance many people find appealing in marble.

DC 79

DC Marble Maryland Virginia 79

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MAY 21, 2015

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens is ready to give your kitchen a superb makeover, with the help of our award-winning kitchen designers. Contemporary kitchen design changes with the trends of the time. Read on for 5 more of the East Coast trends you’ve GOT to try for your kitchen remodel design! 5 Top Trends in Kitchen Design.

Trends 40

Trends Kitchen DC Colors 40

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. Have a tile project on your hands and not sure where to start? Request an Appointment. Size Up Your Space.

Baltimore 100

Baltimore DC Painted Tile 100

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. Have a tile project on your hands and not sure where to start? Request an Appointment. Size Up Your Space.

Baltimore 100

Baltimore DC Painted Tile 100

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MARCH 19, 2014

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. Custom Kitchen Design Ideas for Older Adults. Age-Friendly Kitchen Design in Maryland.

Kitchen 40

Kitchen Design Maryland DC 40

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. Does your dream kitchen include a beautiful backsplash design? The design is important. Kitchen Backsplash Design.

Backsplash 40

Backsplash Kitchen Design Maryland 40

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

JUNE 23, 2014

Are you planning on using tiles in your new kitchen design? 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. Maintenance?

Kitchen 49

Kitchen DC Tile Backsplash 49

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. Italy: Most people likely think of marble before ceramic tile when they hear the name Italy. Adding City Hall to a Designer Space.

Ceramics 172

Ceramics Netherlands Tile France 172

The Perfect Bath

APRIL 8, 2015

Congratulations to John David Young, Director, Global Store Design and Visual Merchandising at Waterworks, for taking my favorite white on white theme and exploiting it to new levels of creativity. This bath can be seen and experienced in the Waterworks showroom at 3314 M Street NW, Washington DC.

Bath 40

Bath Grout DC Washington 40

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

A country kitchen design can bring a lot of warmth to your kitchen space. The rise in popularity is entirely warranted, as it blends function and design seamlessly. Choosing the correct material will determine exactly what feel you’re going for, as well as provide the focus for the rest of your design. Contact us today!

Kitchen 40

Kitchen DC Maryland Standards 40

Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 2, 2019

Come globe trotting with us to beautiful vacation spots, home and abroad, that offer endless design and tile inspiration. This hand-chopped and tumbled mosaic pairs two natural stones in black and beige tones, similar to those found in Lisbon. The range of bold color, will energize any design, like the city of London itself.

Tile 186

Tile Natural Stone New York Miami 186

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.

Natural Stone 160

Natural Stone Mosaics Tile DC 160

Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Whether you are working with a designer or like to do-it-yourself, we can all learn from professional tile contractors and installers. It’s no secret that natural stone has natural variation. speaks to a scary common client question: can natural stone can be hand-picked? In an interview with Vallefuoco Contractors, LLC.

Natural Stone 180

Natural Stone Marble Mosaics Ceramics 180

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.

Outdoor 157

Outdoor Terracotta Natural Stone Tile 157

Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. We decided it was fitting to make this week’s top 5 designs all about home bars and drink-mixing stations, because everybody has the one chair or area of their house where they’re most comfortable sipping on some adult apple juice. Check out our top 5 designs below! Home Bar Inspiration.

Backsplash 130

Backsplash Marble DC Virginia 130