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April Showers Bring May Flowers

Architectural Ceramics

This style is newer and more common in Europe than in the U.S. For the floors, a natural travertine or porcelain tile that looks like travertine was used. Available through Architectural Ceramics, our Opulence Collection features large-format and mosaic porcelain tiles that looks like travertine.

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10 Hot Summer Destinations & Tile Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

This unglazed porcelain tile is appropriate for wall and floor use. The honed and unfilled natural travertine tile is 16″ wide but varies in length. Considered off-season to North Americans during the summer, Miami still attracts visitors from Europe and South America trying to escape the winter months.

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Take It Outside: Outdoor AC Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

From porcelain to specialty ceramic, here are how a few materials compare in an exterior application: Porcelain & Glass. These two tile types are mentioned together, because porcelain and glass both undergo high heat and pressure when made. Porcelain & Glass. Thicket Porcelain. Cement & Terracotta.

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