Articles for tag: Floor Tiles

Tips for Laying Vinyl Floor Tiles

Time for new floor covering? Don’t like the prices of carpet and linoleum? Press-on vinyl floor tiles can be a little less expensive than floor covering sold on a roll but many people forego the tiles since they can give the installer a little trouble. If you follow a few basic tips, though, your vinyl ...

Painting Ceramic Tile Floors

To completely change the flooring in your home could cost in excess of $5,000 or far more depending on the size of the home and the type of flooring the you install. Ceramic tile floors are long lasting and they are durable but they can get outdated or dull if you’ve had them in your ...

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How to Clean Commercial Tile Floors

It is very important to keep your commercial tile floors clean at your place of business in order to maintain a professional appearance for your customers and visitors as well as keeping the building sanitary and clean. Here are some tips for how to clean and maintain your commercial tile to keep your floors looking ...

Ideas for Decorating a Room in Terracotta

Natural terracotta is absolutely beautiful. The rich, reddish natural clay hue evokes thoughts of southwestern style or cottage gardens that include enormous terracotta planters filled with beautiful flowers and trailing vines. No matter the style, bring this striking color into the home when decorating, and embellish the room in natural terracotta. Create a welcoming earth-tone ...

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Do it Yourself: How to Install Carpet Tiles

For years, carpet has been the standard floor covering. Since they come in very bulky, it is not an easy do-it-yourself project. Most of the time, this job is left with the professionals. Carpet tiles, however, are easier to install than the regular bulky roll of carpets. If you have installed ceramic or vinyl tiles, ...

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Bathroom Tile Design Ideas for Small Spaces

So, you want to do a remodeling project on your small bathroom without having to do an expensive total expansion project. Here are some bathroom tile design ideas that will work even if you have the tiniest of bathrooms. What Type of Tile should you Choose? Tiles come in all shapes and are made up ...

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Top Tips on Ceramic Tile Installation for Beginners

So you’ve moved into your new apartment and you find that your floor is in bad shape. So, you decide to tear out the old floor tiles and put in new ones. But beware! Ceramic tile installation is not as easy as it looks. So before you begin tearing out anything from the floor, take ...

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How to Install Travertine Flooring

INTRODUCTION How to Lay Travertine – Durable, beautiful, and easy to work with, travertine is available in different colors and finishes. Today, travertine is used mainly for floors and counter tops. In addition, travertine may be used in shower and tub areas, as pavers outside around pool decks and gardens, and as pavers for outside ...

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How to Install Ceramic Tile Floors in 8 Easy Steps!

A carefully planned ceramic tile floor plan — a brilliantly conceived idea, a meticulously designed look and feel, and the perfect ceramic tiles — may still be all for nothing if the your tiling installation is not properly carried out. Learn how to work your tiling the right way with these quick and easy ceramic ...

How to Install Resilient Tile Flooring

Resilient Tile Flooring Do you have a commercial or residential floor area that you’d like to cover inexpensively? If so, then you may be a candidate for a new type of vinyl resilient floor tile. This tile is very similar to the traditional square floor tiles of the past, but gives the updated look of ...