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  • Choosing the right trowel size for tile: the complete guide

    Choosing the right tile trowel size
    Before you begin setting tile, decide which tile trowel to use. What should be the right size? Should I use a U-notched or a squared-notched trowel? Those are common questions you must ask yourself...
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  • Tiling Around Corners: Tips and Tools

    According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are close to 40,000 tile and stone setters in the United States. However, many people still do not know how to tile around corners, which is impor...
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  • Glass Tile Cutter: Best Practices & Tips

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    Would you like to know the bets practices and tips to use a glass tile cutter? It is a simple hand-operated tool, as well as a must-have for any tile installation using glass tile, that can help yo...
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  • Subfloor for Tile Installation: Everything You Need to Know

    A recent study showed that 57% of Americans viewed their homes a "work in progress."Millions of homeowners would love the comfort, sophistication, and cleanliness of a renovated kitchen or bat...
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  • What Is Subway Tile?

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    There is one piece of home decor that's everywhere, from renovation shows to design magazines to your neighbor's house. It's timeless and stylish and fits with just about every interior style. Have...
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  • Tile Adhesive: The Best Mixes for Different Uses

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    Tile flooring combines practicality and beauty in a home improvement product with a diverse range of applications. Tile is so practical that it has been used in homes as far back as the fourth...
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  • How to Drill Through Tile in 7 Easy Steps

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    It helpful to know how to drill through tile if you're going to complete a successful tile installation project. The design may be exquisite, the tiles perfectly cut, and everything laid evenly. Bu...
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  • How to Choose and Install Pool Tile

    If you're building or remodeling a pool, then the first thing you want to do is decide how you want it to look. This means picking out all new tiles for your pool. But how do you choose pool tile? ...
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  • Wet Tile Saw: Best Practices and Tips

    If you’re one of the many Americans choosing to complete a home improvement project and you want to use wet saw technology, you might be stressed about how complex can it be to do this properly. Ev...
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  • Tile Spacers: How to Properly Use Them

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    Precision is the goal when you want your new tile installation to look amazing. If you're getting started on a new flooring job and vying for a gorgeous uniformity and a high-end look, your biggest...
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