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If you are looking to take on a kitchen renovation, it may seem as overwhelming as it is exciting. We have rounded up all of our kitchen reno tips and tricks in one place you so you can be prepared as possible. From flooring to countertops and beyond, you’re sure . . . Read more
Being stuck in your home isn’t really anybody’s idea of a good time. While you might be feeling a bit blue and bored, all the time you’re spending at home can be put to good use. How? Through DIY home projects, of course. There are DIY home projects you can . . . Read more
A successful tile installation depends largely on the type substrate the tile is adhered to. Whether it’s a wall, floor, or countertop tile installation, using the right substrate is crucial for preventing cracks and breaks in the tile and grout. Backer board is the best substrate for tile. Plywood and . . . Read more
Properly installed wall tile will provide years of beauty and durability, whether they’re in the shower, around the fireplace, or behind the stove or kitchen sink. Mosaic tile walls are always in style, and they liven up your space in a way that paint just can’t achieve. Best of all, . . . Read more
Laying tile is a fairly straightforward DIY project if you’re familiar with the components, processes, and tools of the job. One of the most important factors for tiling success is the type and condition of the substrate, or the surface upon which the tile will be laid. In some situations, . . . Read more
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