
How to Install Cement Tiles
Are you ready to transform your space with the stunning beauty of cement tiles? Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this comprehensive guide

Are you ready to transform your space with the stunning beauty of cement tiles? Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this comprehensive guide

The classic look of natural rock makes slate an excellent choice for residential floors.

If you are planning an addition to your home, or are going all the way and building a new home, Too often, floors have

Ceramic tile allows the flexibility to create one-of-a-kind designs for walls, floors and countertops. The wide range of tile styles, shapes and colors means the

Planning the Layout of a Tile Pattern Floor By Matt Weber

By Mark Clement Installing tile is one job I consider deceptively easy. A quality job looks awesome but it is equally unforgiving; you can’t sand

By Matt Weber Tile is a versatile building material that can be used for floors, walls, countertops and

Subfloors for tile installations require a little more attention to detail than other flooring materials. A floor might

Setting a Medallion in a Tile Floor By Larry Walton Photos By Bruce W. Smith

Easy Installation makes Homeowners happy. By Matt Weber

When it’s time to hit the hard stuff—tile—keep these tips in mind for a successful installation. By Matt Weber

By Matt Weber, Photos By Hal Jones Creative thinking combined with innovate building products give rise to a beautiful basement bathroom. Hal Jones was adding

New Tools, Materials and Techniques for this Traditional Flooring Material

Tile a concrete patio for a decorative touch to your outdoor space.

Save money by installing a tile countertop yourself. By Matt Weber Available in a wide range of patterns, colors and prices, porcelain and ceramic tile

By Matt Weber Mosaic tile is a combination of tiny colored tiles called “tesserae” that can be used to create a pictorial or geometrical design

Install a snap-together porcelain tile floor with radiant heatโin a single weekend.

Using ceramic tile is an inexpensive and quick way to update your kitchen counter tops.

Lookin’ Snappy: Snap-Together Garage Floor Tile is quick and Easy to Install.
Retired art teacher Marsha Graham loves the southwestern look of the ceramic tile floors in her Arizona home and wanted something similar in her Oregon

Here’s a case study of a bathroom remodel from re-caulking to radiant heat floors.

From painting and cabinet repair to new floors and countertops.


Keep ahead of the game with mildew-resistant building materials.

Q: We plan to lay a new kitchen floor in our lake house. We purchased peel-and-stick tile, hoping we can lay them right over the

A close look at material options and DIY installation

Install a floating subfloor to insulate your basement.


Cork flooring has an elegant and natural appearance. It is also hypoallergenic, anti-microbial and sound absorbent.

When it comes to vertical tile installations, careful layout and attention to detail are key to a successful project.

For those new to laying tile, the temptation is to pick the straightest wall and start laying the floor along it. While that may work

Get your creative juices flowing by installing ceramic tile in your home.

What’s Available, What’s Affordable and What’s Avoidable? Installing a new floor can be a serious undertaking, but the right product and guidelines will help you tackle the project with relative ease.
Q: Can you lay new tiles (saltillo) on top of old ceramic tiles? A: Yes, but only if the existing tile surface is in
Q: Do you foresee any problems with using ceramic tiles to re-surface the interior of a bathtub? A: If the tub is fiberglass or acrylic,
Ask any seasoned contractor where a deck is most likely to fail, and odds are they’ll say the ledger board. If it’s not properly installed and protected from moisture, this critical connection point can quickly become the weak link in an otherwise solid structure. That’s where Trex® Seal™ Ledger Tape comes in – a moisture-blocking […]
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