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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. Natural stones like travertine, limestone, slate and marble however, are of the high-maintenance tile variety. Related Links: You’ve requested your appointment online.

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10 Hot Summer Destinations & Tile Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

The honed and unfilled natural travertine tile is 16″ wide but varies in length. As the saying goes, when in Rome… you’ll find monument after monument clad in marble. The Colosseum was once covered in white marble before Emperors commandeered it for use on their own palaces.

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Getting in Shape: The Skinny on Tile Shapes & Patterns

Architectural Ceramics

Ceramic, marble, porcelain, glass — Square tile is available in a variety of material types. At AC, we have endless porcelain and marble options available as a 12″x12″ field tile. To browse all Architectural Ceramics has to offer, visit one of our DC-metro area showroom locations. Hexagon: Eat your heart out.

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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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