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10 Hot Summer Destinations & Tile Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

This unglazed porcelain tile is appropriate for wall and floor use. 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. Ocean City, Maryland.

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Ready for Resale: Tips on Getting Ready to Sell Your Home

Architectural Ceramics

The DC metro area is the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the country, centered on our nation’s capital and reaching out to areas of Maryland, northern Virginia, and a small portion of West Virginia. Here, for her client’s home in Maryland, Kaplan pairs a light sand-colored backsplash with a medium-tone gray countertop.

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Trick or Treat: Trade Tips for a Sweet Install

Architectural Ceramics

Tile contractor and trade professional, Gianna Vallefuoco with the Maryland-based Vallefuoco Contractors, LLC. “If you are ordering marble, limestone, or any natural stone, be prepared to go with flow. Keeping the look traditional in this DC-area home meant weaving together various shades of warm and cool-toned marbles.

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What’s New at AC?

Architectural Ceramics

Weathered Wood – Weathered Wood is an extruded porcelain tile designed to look like an age old floor. This porcelain uses recycled content and has a natural finish. The 4 x 12 size brings a unique element to traditional marble by mixing six different textures. See this and more Brocade patterns on our website.

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

Architectural Ceramics

Nadia Subaran co-founded the design firm based in Silver Spring, Maryland with her husband, John Schmiedigen. The floor, a wood-look porcelain plank tile from our Wood Replica Collection , continues from the main area into the water closet. The 6″x36″ field tile in the color Brown Flax warms the cooler tones on the walls.

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Architectural Ceramics Receives Best Of Houzz 2015

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

ACI has a worldwide assortment of ceramic, porcelain, natural stone, slate, marble, limestone, glass and metal tiles, with an extensive supply on hand, ready for pickup or to ship from our Rockville, MD and Chantilly, VA warehouses. Established in 1983, Architectural Ceramics is a family-owned and operated corporation. About Houzz.