Articles for tag: Tile Installation, Tungsten

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Cutting and Fitting Ceramic Tiles

Cutting ceramic tile is not a difficult skill to master but, without some easy to follow guidelines, working your way around a bathroom fixture could convince you otherwise. Nearly every tiling job requires trimming tiles to fit around borders or obstructions, such as window frames, electrical fixtures, pipes, basins, toilets, or countertops. Straight cuts are ...

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Kohler Rain Tile Installation

If you found this article because you are attempting to install the Kohler k-8030 or k-8031 rain tile panel, let me first admonish you that despite appearances, suicide is not a reasonable alternative to installing this kit. The parts are complex, the instructions are lousy, and when you search the internet for the Kohler rain ...

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How to Install Bathroom Tile

Installing bathroom tile is something any do-it-yourselfer can do with a little bit of information. This article will discuss a standard tile installation over a tub. But the same methods could be applied to any wall tile installation. Before you begin, you will need a clean, dry surface over the tub on which to install ...

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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 ...

DIY: How to Install Ceramic Tile on Your Bathroom Floor

Customizing and installing ceramic tile in bathroom floors in your home is easy! A little patience and dedication, and lots of enthusiasm and you can make that tiled bathroom floor of your dreams come true! You’ll find that installing ceramic tile in bathroom is easy to accomplish simply by following these tile installation instructions. Before ...

How to Install Ceramic Wall Tile in Your Bathroom

It’s not that difficult to customize and installing ceramic wall tile in your bathroom. A little patience and dedication will get you a long way to installing your dream ceramic tile bathroom wall! A bit of home improvement experience would help you a lot, but if you’re a newbie, you’ll find that installing ceramic wall ...

DIY: Different Types of Roofing Materials

Metal Copper, Tin, Zinc, Aluminum, Steel are all used as roofing materials. With the exception of the last two mentioned, metal roofs have been around for hundreds of years. They come in two basic shapes- sheets that attach at the seams, and shingles. The pros are that metal roofs, properly maintained, last 50-100 years or ...

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Why We Installed Silestone in Our New Home

Forty or so years ago, our parents were pretty limited in their choices when it came to replacing the kitchen counter. The options were pretty much limited to stainless steel, tile, laminate and not much else. Today’s homeowners have a much wider range of products to choose from. In addition to the more traditional surfaces ...

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DIY Ceramic Tile Floor Installion

There is one home improvement project that has grown in popularity with home owners, and that is the installation of ceramic tile flooring for their kitchen, bath and foyers. You do not have to hire a professional to install ceramic tile in your home, this is one project that looks hard to do, but is ...