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4 Ways to Think Big with Tile in Small Bathrooms

Architectural Ceramics

Ati Williams, real estate entrepreneur and owner of DC Home Buzz , partnered with Architectural Ceramics on this powder room feature wall. The back-painted glass tile uses a powder technique to achieve the hand-printed effect. Mann’s DC bathroom may be short on floor space, but its walls are tall. Focus on a Feature.

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Week of October 19th, 2020 – Art & Innovation

Architectural Ceramics

Here’s another fun fact about art that might blow your mind: The most expensive painting ever sold was the “Salvator Mundi” by Da Vinci, at a staggering $450 million, or the cost of around 10 Gulfstream G-450’s, dubbed “Hollywood’s Private Jet”. Paintings are just one aspect of the art realm, and art is a very subjective term to many.

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Week of April 27, 2020 – Outer Space

Architectural Ceramics

Painted in vantablack and symbolic of outer space’s abyss, this Olympic pavilion challenges spectators’ abilities to discern its smooth shape, edges, and contour. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Browse through to see more homes fit for The Jetson’s. An Abode for Stars to Shine.

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Week of May 25, 2020 – Concert Series

Architectural Ceramics

From the island’s distressed paint job, wooden ceiling, and terra cotta style backsplash, this home provides a rustic feel that is to die for. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Browse through more for some inspiration for your home design projects.

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Made By Moms, For Moms: Tiled Spaces with a Feminine Touch

Architectural Ceramics

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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Design Thoughts – Winter Restaurant Week 2020

Architectural Ceramics

The Fulton , with its waterfront setting and hand-painted murals inspired by Jules Verne’s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea , evokes a feeling of summer and nostalgia. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. We always love to help!

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Scottish Heritage in Interiors

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Edinburgh from Craigleith Quarry’ as painted by John Bell (1793-1861). Betty had a King Charles Cavalier dog, so naturally, she noticed a lot of paintings with this breed lying across their laps, warming them up. Image of the famous painted ceilings of Crathes Castle , left. Glamping at its roots. Their pets! Lived in and loved.

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