Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Pairing the hearth with a tall, vertical stone feature wall draws the eye upward and makes the room feel larger. The corner sunroom sports a rustic, stone design to fit the less formal atmosphere. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. The Coziest Time of the Year , Lauren Liess.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Stone Fireplace Inspirations. 18 Stunning Stone Fireplaces for Every Style , the Spruce. Anyways, our first post this week showcases stone fireplaces, and how they can be incorporated into a variety of home furnishings and the range of their looks. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design.

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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

DECEMBER 12, 2018

You’ll find golden nuggets like this and others by browsing one of our DC-metro area showrooms and speaking with our knowledgeable sales and design associates. Let’s hope you’re on Santa’s nice list and get this honed natural stone tile instead of a honed lump of charcoal. Hot for hexagons? On Trend: Rose Gold.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 29, 2019

Should you choose stone, ceramic, glass or something else? Natural stone is harvested from quarries and then cut to various sizes. Some examples of stone tile include marble, quartz, limestone, slate, and granite. Cost-effective Uniform look and pattern Low maintenance and highly durable Mimic stone and wood looks.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 15, 2019

You can use these tile layouts for stone, porcelain, ceramic, or cement tiles. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile stores for a free tile design consultation. A simple one or two tile pattern creates a more structured look. Try them out on outdoor pavers for a gorgeous patio or poolside design. Sizes used: 12×24, 12×12.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 31, 2019

For a specialty, handmade tile like the one used above, it’s best to come in to one of AC’s five DC-metro area showroom locations. For the soft grey stone look of the other shower, try our Swiss Alps Collection , featuring a similar soft grey marble. Let’s talk about how you can get a similar look using AC tile.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MARCH 6, 2015

Below we’ve highlighted 10 kitchens we’ve designed in the Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC areas that flawlessly showcase all the amazing aspects of installing white kitchen cabinets. White Kitchen Cabinets in Maryland, DC, and Northern Virginia. Ready to install white cabinets in your kitchen? See anything you like?

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Come with us back in time to learn a few quick facts about medieval flooring, from stone to encaustic! Do you see large, worn pieces of stone assembled together? The images above show larger stone tiles and smaller rocks – both used as flooring in the Scottish medieval castle of Dunnottar. Medieval Flooring. Love the look?

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Caring For Your New Natural Stone Countertops. It adds elegance and style to your decor, and its durability makes natural stone one of the most practical types of countertop materials. Depending on the type of natural stone countertop you’ve had installed, there are ways to care for it so it lasts for many years to come.

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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. AC’s natural stone Perfect Pebble Collection shown in Java Grey; image via AC’s Houzz Project page. Playful Pebbles. Hope to see you soon!

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

The stone and wood touches also add to the Autumn feel of this retreat lodge. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. This list of some of the most beautiful libraries from Massimo Listri’s book shows off awe-inspiring and historic interiors. Autumn Cabin Vibes. Fall Colors.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 12, 2019

This small-scale polished marble mosaic with natural veining and color range, is available in four stone types: Bianco Carrara, Blue, Calacatta Gold, and Thassos. Because of pairing modern and classical elements; like using a polished finish on a natural stone, or a smaller scale with a century-old shape.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

With our headquarters and showrooms located in the DC-metro area, we’ve been known to cheer for the the Washington Redskins or the Baltimore Ravens. The desk is beautifully clad in a neutral and natural stone look-a-like material from our Slim Slab Collection. AC’s Silk Stone featured indoors and out.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

They purchased a flat in Georgetown, complete with floor-to-ceiling windows offering a view of the C&O Canal, and then began renovations with DC architect and designer Andreas Charalambous. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Check out the article linked above!

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

What has the look of stone, does not stain and can be installed exterior in even the harshest environments? Love the green “stone” tabletops? You no longer have to worry about the wine spilling or water ring forming on your higher-maintenance REAL stone table! Porcelain slabs! What’s not to love? The best part?

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

To learn more about our special order Pratt & Larson line, please visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms. The clean lines of the cabinetry and quartz counter tops act as a quiet compliment to the natural stone backsplash. For Architectural Ceramics, most of our clients are within the DC-metro area.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 27, 2020

Keep an eye out for our Astronomy stone mosaic from New Ravenna! Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Inspired by the extraterrestrial, this inviting space utilizes a more contemporary look through its blend of colors and textures. Stargazing in the Heartland. Check out more to see why.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 14, 2019

This cozy Annapolis home feels welcoming thanks in no small part to the natural elements like stone feature walls near the fireplace and kitchen island. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. The dining room light fixture even looks a bit like a pinecone!

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 31, 2020

Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Soak up some classic tunes with our playlist catered to being “Made in America” and enjoy! Listen on Spotify. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 18, 2021

Most notably, David was proud of our Turkish Stone and White Chablis which can be found all over the resort including hotel bathrooms shown above. Additionally, we provided our Silk Stone in some flooring applications which created a sleek look for the upper levels of this stadium’s interior design. Pretty cool, right?

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 28, 2017

Let’s kill two trendy birds with one stone: an accent wall in a chevron mosaic. The shower accent features AC’s Brocade Collection , in the Chevron Mosaic stone mix. ” Ouzdanova says of the DC-metro area spec house, “We designed all the bathrooms in an hour. Going Geometric.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 24, 2019

The collection, shown above, features a dimensional mosaic in three natural stone marble choices: Thassos (pictured), Crema and Grigio. The outdoor space shown below is ready for guests to mix and mingle with its mix of natural elements like bamboo, metal and stone along with our Weathered Wood porcelain tile. See you soon!

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 17, 2018

Since we’re on the heels of our March Madness: ACI’s Final Four Tile Matchups blog, let’s round out a list in the same main tile types: porcelain, ceramic, glass and natural stone. Natural Stone: A variation on the penny round theme, the Effervescence Collection plays with multiple sizes of circles. The Look for Less.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 26, 2017

If you’re putting your house on the market, check out what local DC metro area real estate and home staging professionals have to say about getting ready to sell. In a market like DC, the options can be overwhelming. The natural color variation in the stone compliments the warm gray quartz counters.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 11, 2019

That’s how DC metro-area interior designer, Mary Douglas Drysdale ‘s aesthetic is often described. Browse featured collections on our website using the Stone Products filter, where you’re able to sort by size, color and more. A Classically Planned Space. Classic design with a modern sensibility. More Winter Whites.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

In the 15 th century, the Parliament of James I (as in King James Bible and Elizabeth’s nephew) introduced laws to primarily build in stone , alleviating the city of rampant fires from wood construction. Stone became the standard building material due to its durability and fire deterrent qualities. Moray Place in New Town, Edinburgh.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

Breeze through each one; from natural stone and cement, to ceramic and glass, we offer dimensional tile in a range of material types. At AC, we have a soft spot this hard-surface natural stone dimensional tile that mixes warm texture with cool sophistication. Want to learn more about natural stone as a tile material?

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

From ceramic to porcelain, and glass to natural stone, AC offers a variety of tile materials. To request an appointment in one of our five DC-metro area locations, visit the Contact Us page of our website. This is especially important when working with natural stone. This is because they are non-porous and stain resistant.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Also included in this issue was our selection of natural stone sinks, which we’ve always loved and think needs some more appreciation ( Check out Emily Henderson’s gallery on some featured natural stone sinks, among other top bathroom trends ). Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

DECEMBER 16, 2019

We serve Maryland, Northern Virginia, and the Washington, DC area. Combined with stone counters or flooring, the wood cabinetry can bring out and compliment the natural coloration of the stone. Custom Kitchen Designs in MD, DC & VA. Create the kitchen of your dreams with our team at Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

DECEMBER 16, 2019

We serve Maryland, Northern Virginia, and the Washington, DC area. Combined with stone counters or flooring, the wood cabinetry can bring out and compliment the natural coloration of the stone. Custom Kitchen Designs in MD, DC & VA. Create the kitchen of your dreams with our team at Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Ceramic, porcelain, glass and stone tiles are all top picks for fireplace surrounds, although we have been seeing a rise in popularity of cement tile over the last few years. If you are installing natural stone or a handmade product, variations are to be expected with veining, color, glaze saturation… even in size! We love them all.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

MARCH 28, 2021

Then, contact Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens at 301-363-4064 to schedule a consultation in MD, DC, or VA. In this example, rustic wood cabinets, granite countertops, a stone backsplash, and leather barstools create a sense of appreciation for the natural world. Get even more ideas from our gallery. Two-Tone Kitchen.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Headquartered in Rockville, Maryland just outside the DC-metropolitan area, Architectural Ceramics is familiar with chilly temperatures in winter. Do you always shower in the early morning, when porcelain or stone tile floors are habitually cold no matter what the season? AC’s in-stock, in-floor heating option, Strata Heat.

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Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens Inc.

JANUARY 29, 2021

Then, call Jack Rosen Custom Kitchens at 301-363-4064 or contact us online to schedule a consultation in MD, DC, or VA. The combination of glass, wood, and stone is breathtaking. It contrasts the light wood floors and white stone countertops, which prevent the kitchen from feeling too dark. Curvy Kitchen.

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2018

Or, to explore Architectural Ceramic’s full offering of in-stock and special order tile in ceramic, glass and stone, visit one of our DC-metro area showroom locations. To see more featured tile product that includes a green color option, browse our website by setting the Color Filter to Green.

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