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A true professional is always looking to improve his craft. So learn everything you need to know from the pros at RUBI about tile installation. Each step is laid out so that anybody from a DIYer to a seasoned veteran installer can learn something. INDEX 1. How to Lay Tile 2. Tiling Tools 3. Ho...

Only a professional setter is able to achieve a perfectly flat surface, although it is not easy to close a project without having used the correct tools. Nowadays, specialized systems are essential for professionals who seek excellent results in flooring and wall cladding. For instance, the Delta Leveling System and...

Creating a clean, safe, and visually consistent tile to carpet transition is essential for any flooring project. Whether you're renovating a home, working on a commercial space, or simply fixing an uneven threshold, choosing the right carpet to tile transition strip prevents tripping hazards, hides height difference...

From iconic kitchen backsplashes to minimalist bathroom retreats, white tile remains the most versatile choice in a pro’s arsenal. However, many homeowners and installers make the mistake of choosing grout as an afterthought. At RUBI, we view grout color as Pattern Definition Control, the element that decides whethe...

Embarking on a renovation is a significant milestone for any homeowner or developer. While the aesthetic appeal of a new surface is undeniable, understanding the technicalities behind the tile floor installation cost is essential for a successful outcome. In 2026, the market has shifted; it’s no longer just about...

Every high-quality tile installation begins long before the first tile is set. It starts with choosing the right floor tiling materials, understanding how they work together, and selecting the proper tools to guarantee precision and durability. Whether you are a seasoned tile installer or an experienced DIYer, havin...

Gauged Porcelain Tile Panels (GPTP) and large format slabs are trending materials and essential for most high-end residential and commercial projects. However, these materials involve logistical challenges so workers must master large format tile installation tools. Why Workflow Efficiency Matters in Large Format...

Learning how to tile a shower floor without relying on a pre-made pan is a high-level tiling skill that separates basic installations from truly professional shower systems. While the process isn’t complicated in theory, it does demand technical precision, correct slope management, and a flawless waterproofing strat...

When choosing grout for a tile installation, the decision goes far beyond color or joint width. For both professional contractors and homeowners looking for long-term value, the debate around epoxy grout versus cement grout centers on performance, durability, maintenance, and total cost of ownership. While cement...

Tiling a bathroom floor may seem like a simple and easy task. However, achieving a professional and visually appealing finish requires time, knowledge, and proper planning. In this guide, we explain where to start tiling a bathroom floor so you can achieve a perfect result. Why the starting point matters in bathr...

Tiling always rewards efficiency. The key is working smarter and using Tile Installation Tools that make your tiling process smoother and easier.Continue reading if you are wondering how to tile faster, while maintaining precision. Why tiling efficiency matters The impact of speed on quality and cost Effici...