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Keeping Warm with Fireplace Tile

Architectural Ceramics

Made to look like Italian travertine, this large format porcelain tile from our in-stock Monticello Collection , does double-duty as a stylish and durable fireplace option. Just like natural travertine tile would have a range of color variation, our porcelain does the same. Modern & Moody. Playful Pebbles. Hope to see you soon!

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Avoid Spooky Tile Situations with Advice from AC’s Customer Service Team

Architectural Ceramics

To request an appointment in one of our five DC-metro area locations, visit the Contact Us page of our website. ” Inspecting a handmade crackle glaze arabesque mosaic, sheet by sheet. Natural stones like travertine, limestone, slate and marble however, are of the high-maintenance tile variety.

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10 Hot Summer Destinations & Tile Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

Simply strolling the mosaic-tiled streets while eating a pastel de nata and taking in the sites like beautifully tiled buildings is a treat when vacationing in Lisbon. This hand-chopped and tumbled mosaic pairs two natural stones in black and beige tones, similar to those found in Lisbon. Lisbon, Portugal. Paris, France.

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Getting in Shape: The Skinny on Tile Shapes & Patterns

Architectural Ceramics

When considering large-format square field tile, common sizes are: 12″x12″, 18″x18″, and 24″x24″ Decorative or square accent tiles are most commonly seen in 4″x4″ or 6″x6″ Lastly, square mosaics are often mesh-mounted in a 1″x1″ or 2″x2″ size.

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Take It Outside: Outdoor AC Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

Throughout historic cities in Europe, their streets are paved in cobblestones, the statues are carved in marble, and their monuments are clad in limestone. Or, go for a vein-cut marble instead of a slate with an uneven cleft. In the DC-metro area, we’re no stranger to extreme outdoor elements, like humid summers and cold winters.

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