Cultured stone provides an elegant source of siding or decoration for any home or business. The nice thing about most cultured stone is that it is relatively economical, extremely durable, and looks absolutely amazing. It can be used to accent or completely side any home or business as well. Follow the following steps very carefully ...
Caulk is amazing stuff. It became a staple in our toolbox, much like nails and putty, during our home’s renovation. I find it incredible how much damage such an inexpensive tube of gunk can prevent! Caulking your shower tiles is a simple enough job as long as you’re prepared beforehand. If you’re replacing old, cracked, ...
Many people want to lay their own tile, but are intimidated by the process of setting and cutting tile and laying grout. Although laying grout is vital to the success of your tile project, it is fairly simple and can be learned quite quickly. I will provide you with a basic guideline for laying grout ...
Ceramic tile is timeless, beautiful, long lasting, and comes in hundreds of looks from marble to faux wood. Ceramic tile flooring can also increase the value of your home. A professional ceramic tile installation job can be quite expensive and it is a relatively easy project to manage on your own. Before installing ceramic tile ...
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 ...
Grout-Aide Markers, frequently sold, as pictured, in “Value Packs” of three, is a product that, like so many others, raises the hopes of people with dirty and old stained grouting that if only THAT problem could be easily and cheaply fixed, remodeling or retiling an area could be avoided. These products run the gamut of ...
A beautiful tile backsplash can give a kitchen a fresh look. It can also make a rookie renovator cringe. With so many steps, attempting a tiling project can be overwhelming. But by breaking down those steps, anyone who has a weekend to spare can makeover their kitchen, no professionals needed. To keep your design simple, ...
One way I like to decorate terra cotta or ceramic pots is by covering them with mosaic pieces that I have personally designed. Mosaic is an art involving small pieces of rock, shell, tile, glass or other objects that can be joined together to create a picture, pattern, or abstract. Mosaic pieces are cemented to ...
Choosing the right color grout for your tile or mosaic project can be difficult. After all the time and expense that you put into creating your project that last thing you want to do is screw it up at the very end. Even though the spaces between tiles seem very small, the grout color that ...