Tiling Ideas

Every herringbone floor reveals even the smallest variation because each angled cut influences the next joint. A chipped corner stands out immediately once the pattern closes. Dense porcelain and larger-format tiles place greater stress on the break line, so repeated diagonal cuts can drift, crack, or lose a sharp e...

The last step in most tile installation projects is the tile to carpet transition. It's a key aspect of the job when you learn how to tile. It’s the final touch that can give your work an elegant and thorough look. However, it’s also one of the things that can disrupt the flow of your tile installation project ...

When you first learn how to tile, cement grout is often presented as the standard option for sealing your work. However, more tilers are now opting for epoxy grout for both indoor and outdoor projects. Epoxy grout is just one of several types available, but how does it differ from cement grout? In 2018, s...

Porcelain tiles have become the darling of modern design, offering unparalleled durability and stunning aesthetics. But when it comes to the hefty 20mm varieties, what was once a straightforward cutting job can quickly become a battle of wills. Standard blades can chip, crack, and generally make a mess of these robu...

After you learn how to tile and start working on tile installation projects yourself, you’ll need to keep up with the latest tiling trends. In this blog we will be discussing the latest floor tile patterns. If you are in the business of laying tiles, then you’ll want to know what these trends are, so that you can...

Metro tiles are a timeless and versatile choice for modern interiors, offering sleek, clean lines that can transform any space. Inspired by the original tiles found in the train stations of cities like New York, London, and Paris, you can see where these tiles get their name from. Metro tiles have made their way int...

Did you know that there are roughly 450 billion floors sold in the world each year? You can buy new flooring to replace a small area in your space or a full-property remodel. When you learn how to tile you’ll see one of the most popular types of floor tile installations used is marble floor tiles...

Thanks to ever popular DIY shows and COVID, the construction and home improvement industry has been booming. In the last few years, more and more courses to learn how to tile have launched. This is because, of all the home improvement projects, bathroom and kitchen floor renovations are the most popular. For many pe...

You’ve just learned how to tile and you’re installing your first tile project. Everything looks good except there are spaces between the tiles. What do you do? Simply apply grout between these spaces using a grout float. This creates the impression of a continuous surface. But what is a grout float and how d...

Patterned tiles add personality and charm to any space, elevating the aesthetics with their intricate designs and timeless allure. From classic herringbone to contemporary chevron, the world of patterned tiles offers a myriad of possibilities for transforming floors, walls, and even outdoor spaces. If you're conside...