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DECEMBER 12, 2018

Until then, we’re here to get you in the holiday mood with two mood boards that are spot-on with a current interior design trend: going for gold, home accents that is. You may want to do the same and go for gold after seeing our first mood board, that features a mix of black and gold tile. On Trend: Mixing Black & Gold.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The 2019 Highland Games wrap up September 21 st , and they’ve inspired us to take a look at Scottish design. From grand castles to moody cabins on the moors – we’ve found some great interior design inspiration straight from Scotland. Scotland’s first minister prioritises design with rotating exhibition , dezeen.

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JANUARY 27, 2020

In honor of this celebration of diners, lounges, and eateries, we’ve compiled some restaurant design posts to inspire you. Dream, Dine and Design. 14 of the Best Designed Hotel Resaurants in the U.S. Hotel restaurants have the added design challenge of needing to mesh well with the overall vibe of the building.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Enjoy and check back next week for some more tunes! Listen on Spotify.

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MAY 13, 2018

Ladies, let’s focus on spaces designed by moms for moms. We’re celebrating Mom by featuring spaces and tile that have woman’s touch. 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.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

As Summer fades away and the leaves begin to change, we’d like to take a moment for some Autumn interior design inspirations. Designer Lauren Liess is diving into Fall with a ton of new projects, not the least of which is our soon-to-launch tile collection. Fall inspired interior design doesn’t have to be all orange and browns.

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JANUARY 8, 2021

We’re always here for your tile, stone, and wood needs and this time we’re also here for your music needs, as we bring you our kickin’ playlist filled with songs to get you fired up for the start of something new. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Listen on Spotify.

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JULY 10, 2020

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Listen on Spotify.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2017

While subway tile is a popular option and has it’s place, we’re here to challenge the norm. Here are a few beautiful examples of how opting for a material other than a 3″x6″ white subway tile can take your backsplash from a sweet and simple ceramic to something a bit more savory and show-stopping.

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JULY 29, 2019

Feeling comfortable in your home away from home is something that hospitality interior designers take seriously – and it shows from some of the posts we’ve uncovered this week. Hot Hotel Designs. The 21 Hottest Design Hotels for 2019 , Architectural Digest. The 21 Hottest Design Hotels for 2019 , Architectural Digest.

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JULY 27, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. As Summer dwindles on, let’s take a moment to honor our favorite designers hailing from the United States! Take a look our top 5 design posts of the week below! Designer Spotlight: Lauren Liess , AllSortsOf. Ten American Interior Designers You Should Know. Lauren Liess.

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MARCH 25, 2020

Design is an ever-evolving art form that draws inspiration from everywhere from art movements to fashion. Check out our Design Trends playlist that you can enjoy while relaxing at home and see what inspiration strikes. Design Trends Playlist. Design Trends Playlist. Week of March 30th, 2020.

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JUNE 29, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Check out these top 5 design posts of the week, all selected to make sure you’re equipped with all the tools necessary to celebrate your day of independence, 2020 style! American Design and Trend’s Over the Decades. African American Influence on American Design.

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JANUARY 29, 2020

DC, MD, and VA are also hosting restaurant weeks in January. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Feed your appetite for easy listening with our Restaurant Week playlist.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. This week, we decided to feature some unusual and underappreciated uses for tile, whether it be porcelain, ceramic, cement…you name it! From table tops, to art-work, and everything in-between, we found some of the best non-traditional uses for tile in and around hour home and are excited to share.

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MAY 20, 2020

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. If that isn’t for you, sit back, relax, put your feet up and enjoy! Listen on Spotify.

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AUGUST 26, 2019

Music moves us, so is it any wonder that it should inspire interior design too? Concert halls leave architects and designers a huge opportunity to design impressively artistic spaces, but every space should consider sound in its design. This article from Work Design Magazine has some suggestions for office sound design.

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JANUARY 11, 2019

For interior designer Mary Douglas Drysdale, the vision for her client’s master bathroom started with a classic material choice: white marble. The end result is a space that will have you dreaming of a white Christmas, or for some white tile for your next renovation. Classic design with a modern sensibility.

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OCTOBER 25, 2019

The image above shows the tiled floor of Winchester Cathedral , which boasts the largest area of original medieval tiles in the United Kingdom! Quick History of Tile in Medieval England. Ceramic floor tile first started to appear in medieval England in the thirteenth century. You are standing in a room.

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JANUARY 15, 2020

Anyone who has been to the DC area knows that it can deliver anything from warm 70 degree days to blizzards and icy roads – all in the same week! Being cooped up on a snow day can be more fun if you have a well designed den, family room, or kid’s space. Week of January 13th, 2020. Snow Day Playlist. Snow Day Playlist.

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MAY 27, 2020

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Listen on Spotify.

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DECEMBER 21, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Celebrating the first day of winter, December 21 st , we thought it would be fitting to dive into some design inspirations revolving around cozy cabins and warm fireplaces. Enjoy and let us know your favorite cabin interior design ideas in the comments below! Modern Interior Designs for Cabins.

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MAY 29, 2019

When designing for a tile project, there are more factors than just color and style to keep in mind. Take a look at the tile materials below to see which best fits your needs. Some examples of stone tile include marble, quartz, limestone, slate, and granite. Terracotta tile is made from red or brown clay that is fired.

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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). About the PANTONE Color Institute.

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MARCH 30, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Design trends pull from all aspects of society and do a fair bit of influencing in return. Take a look at our Top 5 Design post to see a variety of tasteful designs, and maybe you’ll be able to identify some of the emerging trends for 2020. Design by Celebs. The Color Addition.

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JULY 22, 2019

Chances are, you picture very different designs when you think of the 20s vs the 70s. If you need a refresher, you can get a crash course in architecture and design from this handy Décor Aid article. While interior design styles are eternally evolving, sometimes contemporary designers borrow from the past to create something new.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Sports, music, film and other aspects of pop culture are great places for the design process to begin. Take a look at our Top 5 Design Posts of the week showcasing some awesome man cave and bar designs ideas that could be in your home next! Man Caves – Pool Tables and Bars , DIY Network.

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APRIL 22, 2020

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Whether Easter celebrations are a part of your plans or not, check out our Easter Playlist for some feel good hits. Listen on Spotify.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Beach & Island Getaways Playlist.

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AUGUST 31, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Inspired by its Southern roots and the history of horse-racing, we turn to our top 5 design posts of this week, featuring some southern-style charm that’s full of character and inspiration. This Alabama Lake House Is Designed For Laid-Back Living , Southern Living. The Modern Southern Charm.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Get competitive and spread love this year with our spare time, game night & basement spaces playlist. Game Night Playlist.

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APRIL 19, 2019

If you’re hunting for ways to update your traditional subway tile, then look no further. Architectural Ceramics is ready to hop to it, with a dozen EGG-cellent subway tile patterns that go beyond the basics. In a traditional chevron pattern, however, the ends of the tile are cut to form a miter-joint.

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MAY 18, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Check out this week’s Top 5 Design Posts for some garden and patio inspiration that’ll get you outside and active! Bell Canyon Residence: A Ranch in California Where the Garden is King , Design Milk. Beautiful Gardens to Inspire your Spring Planting , Design Sponge. Be the Trend.

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AUGUST 20, 2020

There are some design tips you can implement to cool down your space this summer, but in the meantime you can get into a cooler headspace. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation.

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MARCH 2, 2020

Top 5 Design Posts of the Week. Check out this week’s Top 5 Design Posts to see how offices are adapting to the new wave of employee needs. Check out this week’s Top 5 Design Posts to see how offices are adapting to the new wave of employee needs. Firm Architects Creates the Epitome of a Good Office in Amsterdam , Design-Milk.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Check out this week’s playlist featuring oldies but goodies – and don’t forget to call your grandparents! Listen on Spotify.

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APRIL 29, 2020

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Check out this week’s playlist, for some astronomically inspired hits that’ll have you dancing with the stars. Listen on Spotify.

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