Tile installation can be tricky, but picking your pattern can also be tough. There are plenty of simple patterns out there, so what should you choose if you want a more unique look? That's where Penrose tiling comes in! Here's an overview of this fascinating tile pattern and how to install it. Periodic an...

Real estate experts will tell you that kitchens and bathrooms are a large portion of your home's value. A minor kitchen remodel, where you upgrade some cosmetic features, will provide you with about an 81% return on your investment. Even if you're not planning on selling your home, adding value t...

So, after weeks of procrastinating, you decided to redo your tile installation yourself. Of course, you also bought all the tile trowels and installation tools. Or so you thought. You sweated and grunted for hours laying tile. But as you admire your finished work, you realize something is off. Your tile isn't l...

Not so long ago, wood was the most-used choice for flooring for virtually all rooms in the home. But today, that's no longer the case. From the entryway and mudroom to the kitchen and laundry room, slab tiles are the new wood. Slab tile installations can add a distinctive and warm touch to any room. Read on to learn...

Doing a tile installation in your house can increase your home value. If you want to make a profit when selling your home, keep reading. Tiling the floor can be tricky. Especially if it's your first time. In this article, you will gain knowledge and a guide to help you get started. If you don't know how to tile a fl...

Here’s an age-old question: can you do a groutless tile installation? Well, the short answer would be a simple no – you should not attempt to install tile without grout.Why’s that, you might wonder.  It’s not like grout adds to the stability of the tile installation (unless we talk about a few exceptional cases...

Home renovations saw a major boom, thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic. Studies indicate that home remodeling research efforts more than doubled in 2021. There's a lot to learn about, including a lot of terms and phrases that you may have never encountered before. One favorite project for home improvement effo...

In 2021, 33% of people who remodeled their bathrooms stated it was because they couldn't stand the previous style and layout. So if you're ready to remodel your bathroom or add an exciting tile installation like a backsplash to your kitchen, you need to have the right tools to do the job, includig a tile saw.&n...

It only takes about 15 minutes for grout to begin drying on the surface of a tile installation. With such a short window, it's no wonder you might be wondering how to remove grout from tile. When you're installing tiles in your home, you want the best, smoothest outcome possible. That's why you take care to apply...

Marble tiles are a timeless favorite in the bathroom, kitchen, and entryway. They are beautiful, stylish, and easy to clean. You might think marble is too expensive for your tile installation. However, marble tile pieces are actually quite affordable. Additionally, there are many different patterns and finishes to c...