Architectural Ceramics

MAY 13, 2018

Pictured above, the 2012 DC Design House features Aidan Design’s work, and Architectural Ceramic’s mother-of-pearl oval mosaic. To view this, or other shell mosaics, visit one of our DC-metro area showroom locations. To view this, or other water-jet mosaics, visit one of our DC-metro area showroom locations.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

It’s a trend that has cemented its place among designers and homeowners alike, especially when done in hand-painted designs. Pictured above, the floral pattern uses a cut relief instead of a hand-painted technique. We can’t wait to hear about it when you visit us in one of our DC-metro area showrooms today!

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 13, 2018

This porcelain tile made to look like hand-painted cement has a flare for the dramatic that will grab the attention of any room. The Ivory tile, for example, blends well with the toilet and the floating white vanity’s marble countertop. With our Adele Collection , we marry a traditional aesthetic with a modern ease of care.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 2, 2019

For encaustic tiles like the ones on building facades throughout the city, explore our specialty hand-glazed and painted ceramic tile collections too. As the saying goes, when in Rome… you’ll find monument after monument clad in marble. Likewise, for us, marble as a tile material is an eternally classic choice.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 31, 2017

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. For our DC-metro area client, they did just that with our Perfect Pebble shown in Java Grey. Or, come visit us at one of our DC-metro area showroom locations.

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Tile Natural Stone DC Travertine 100

Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

Today, several tile manufacturers still honor the handmade tradition in shaping and painting natural clay tiles, but drying is done in a closed kiln instead of in the open air. textured surface makes the tile appear like painted brick. Photo: Chinoiserie vases, painted in traditional blue and white imagery, popularized in Eastern Asia.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 19, 2017

To schedule an appointment: submit a request online or use our directory to call one of our DC-metro area showrooms. Some homeowners have a lot of samples to work with while others have a simple paint swatch. Don’t under estimate the power of a paint swatch. You’re a step ahead of the rest. Crunch the Numbers.

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Baltimore DC Painted Tile 100

Architectural Ceramics

JULY 17, 2018

This porcelain tile made to look like hand-painted cement has a flare for the dramatic that will grab the attention of any room. The Ivory tile, for example, blends well with the toilet and the floating white vanity’s marble countertop. With our Adele Collection , we marry a traditional aesthetic with a modern ease of care.

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Tile Porcelain North Dakota Backsplash 100

Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 16, 2017

To schedule an appointment: submit a request online or use our directory to call one of our DC-metro area showrooms. Some homeowners have a lot of samples to work with while others have a simple paint swatch. Don’t under estimate the power of a paint swatch. You’re a step ahead of the rest. Crunch the Numbers.

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Baltimore DC Painted Tile 100

Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Here are some of the most common natural materials to use in a traditional kitchen: Granite, marble, soapstone, or quartz countertops. Stained wood or white-painted cabinetry (sometimes found in the same kitchen). We have served the MD, DC, and VA areas for over 30 years. Hardwood, ceramic tile, or patterned stone flooring.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Painting a space is a simple way to introduce color. Paint is easy, but we feel the most impact is made with tile. We are loving this marble and brushed brass mosaic. The product shown is our hand-painted Palio 20 terracotta field. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The product above is from our hand-painted terracotta Tabarka collection. This fireplace, selected as one of HGTV’s favorite fireplace designs from the hit show Fixer Upper, shows solid marble slabs used for both the surround and raised hearth. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2018

The adjacent bar has Carrera marble countertops and a small stainless steel refrigerator. Image: Van Metre Homes Craft room retreat This Washington, DC craft room is stylish and functional. You can use plywood to create a bench seat – and ply-bead panels painted white create architectural detail.

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