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Large format tile makes a dramatic statement in any space and are commonly chosen in both wall and floor applications to give a clean and modern look to a large area. While large format tiles are a great way to provide a modern look to a large space, they do . . . Read more
Grout is essential for finishing any tile floor, shower, backsplash, or countertop. Unfortunately, it can get dirty, stained, or grimy over time, making the whole area look dull or dirty. Mold build-up in the bathroom, food stains in the kitchen, and left-behind dirt in the entry can all make a . . . Read more
Tile is a popular choice for application in bathrooms, kitchens, and throughout homes and businesses. Once the tile itself is installed, finishing the edges of the tile creates a professional and polished look. Not using any tile trim can make any project seem unfinished or amateur. There are many options . . . Read more
Grout is a common material used with tile, and it keeps the spaces between each tile looking uniform. This material can become damaged over time, and it will likely require a bit of repair to restore it to its original state. If you’re dealing with damaged grout, there are some . . . Read more
As many as a quarter of all American homes have damaged foundations, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers. Foundation damage often manifests as cracks that can be more than eyesores; they can actually let water and termites into your home and undermine its structural integrity. Several factors cause . . . Read more
With so many options available, selecting the perfect tile for your space can be challenging. When it comes to choosing between ceramic and porcelain tile, it can be seem even more complicated because these types of tile are so similar: they look the same and are both made from kiln-fired . . . Read more
According to a recent survey of remodeling pros by Angie’s List, bathroom remodels topped the list as the most popular project for 2015, with custom ceramic and porcelain tile showers gaining prominence. And why not? Ceramic and porcelain tile shower surrounds are a practical and eye-catching focal point in a . . . Read more
This intermediate-level home improvement project will bring new life to a bathroom with tired tile or a grungy old plastic/acrylic surround. Here are five steps to follow when installing tile in your shower surround. Step One: Remove Hardware Removing your shower hardware can be tricky. You’ll need a tool such as . . . Read more
With the constant influx of exciting new tile options on the market, the only thing limiting your bathroom remodel and tile surround is your imagination. Glass mosaics, subway tiles, and natural stones are just a few of the trendy materials showing up in today’s most stylish baths. If you’re looking for . . . Read more
Feeling blah about your kitchen? Does your bathroom need a boost? Installing a custom tile accent wall is easier than ever with today’s selection of marble, slate, ceramic, porcelain, and even prepared glass mosaics and wall tiles. In addition to their beauty and textural impact, tile walls are durable and . . . Read more