Tile 101

Tile 101

Grout 101 Reading between the (tile) lines When it comes to tiling a room, grout may seem like an afterthought. After all, it’s not as much fun as picking tile. However, grout is a crucial component of any tile project. Grout not only fills the...

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The ABCs of LVT

Understanding Luxury Vinyl Tile Over the years, Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) has evolved into one of the most innovative and cost-effective flooring solutions on the market. Also known as luxury vinyl plank and luxury vinyl flooring, it’s seemingly everywhere. LVT meets the practical needs of...

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How To Polish Marble Tiles

One of the things that makes most fall for marble tiles is their natural luster and lavish look. Yet, over time, this fades, requiring minimal upkeep. There are two types of cleaning to keep your tiles polished. First, remove stains by way of poultice. We...

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How To Clean Marble Countertops

At last, we’ve arrived at marble tile countertops. Like the shower, they’re exposed to a lot of daily activity, making them prone to dirt build up. To revive them, simply follow the easy steps below. Keep in mind, they are similar to the shower cleaning...

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How To Clean Marble Shower Tiles

Marble tiles in the shower see a lot of wear and tear. They are consistently getting wet, coated in hygiene products, and as a result, are prone to grime buildup. To counteract these impacts and keep things tidy, there are a few quick steps. Marble...

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How To Install Shower Tile

The moment has come! All of your planning and preparations are paying off and you finally have a beautifully smooth and waterproof wall on which to install the tile that you love. Let’s see what it takes to make that happen. If you haven’t read...

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How To Cut Glass Tiles With Wheeled Tile Nippers – Manual Method

You’ve bought yourself some nice, beautiful glass tiles and it’s time for you to install them. If you’re not sure how to cut glass tile or where to start, our quick guide on cutting glass tiles with wheeled tile nippers will ease your worries and...

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How To install Porcelain Pavers – Typical Installation on a compact gravel and sand bed

In this how-to article we teach you how to install porcelain pavers – typical installation on a compact gravel and sand bed.Please note that this method is rated for pedestrian foot traffic, so please review your paver installation instructions and consult a professional if you...

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How To install Porcelain Pavers – Traditional Mortar Installation on Concrete

In this how to article we teach you how to install porcelain pavers – traditional mortar installation on concrete. Please note that this method is rated for pedestrian foot traffic, so please review your paver installation instructions and consult a professional if you need an...

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How To install Porcelain Pavers – Raised Pedestal Installation

In this how to article we teach you how to install porcelain pavers – raised pedestal installation.Please note that this method is rated for pedestrian foot traffic, so please review your paver installation instructions and consult a professional if you need an installation that can...

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How To Install Porcelain Pavers – Dry Installation On Grass

In this how to article we teach you how to install porcelain pavers – dry installation on grass. Please note that this method is rated for pedestrian foot traffic, so please review your paver installation instructions and consult a professional if you need an installation...

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How To install Porcelain Pavers – Dry Installation on Sand

In this how to article we teach you how to install porcelain pavers – dry installation on sand.Please note that this method is rated for pedestrian foot traffic, so please review your paver installation instructions and consult a professional if you need an installation that...

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How To install Porcelain Pavers – Dry Installation On Gravel

In this how to article we teach you how to install porcelain pavers – dry installation on gravel. Please note that this method is rated for pedestrian foot traffic, so please review your paver installation instructions and consult a professional if you need an installation...

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How to Clean Polished Porcelain Tile?

To start, we’re going to review the steps for glazed porcelain tile, or polished (patterned) porcelain tile. This should allow you to keep those polished porcelain tiles clean no matter what. For more tips why not read our other articles, get ideas for designs and...

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How To Clean Unpolished Porcelain Tile?

In this article we’re going to talk about how to clean unpolished porcelain tile. With no shiny surface you need to make sure you’re doing the right thing to keep it looking fantastic. Keep reading for our top tips. Since this type of finish doesn’t...

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Care & Maintenance of Natural Stone

Natural stone is one of the most time-tested and enduring materials available. As the building material of some of the most ancient and important architectural structures in the world, it has proven exceptional natural strength, durability, and long-lasting beauty. To make sure stone’s potential to...

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What Is Mosaic Tile?

Mosaic tiling is one of the most ancient art forms in the world, practiced for thousands of years in almost every corner of the globe. Today, mosaic tiles are still a popular choice for designers and architects, but the variety of materials and patterns is...

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The Tile Design Trends to Watch in 2022

2021 has been a LONG year. But we made it, and it’s time to look upward and onward – and what a better way to get some much-needed inspiration for the year ahead, than looking at the most beautiful, innovative, and exciting tile trends 2022...

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