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Tile Cleaning and Maintenance Guide
Tile Cleaning and Maintenance Guide
We have the secret sauce, so-to-speak, to make that tile like new again, while keeping your stress levels minimal. This way, you don’t have to freak out and can get down to cleaning like a pro.
Read MoreGuide to Cutting Tile
Guide to Cutting Tile
Tiling a space soon and need to learn how to cut tile? We’ve put together detailed steps on cutting different types of tile, tools to use, and tips to help!
Read MoreHow-To Use Glass Tile
How-To Use Glass Tile
Learn about the different types of projects that work best for glass tile and important tips you should know for choosing and installing the right glass tile.
Read MoreGuide To Types of Grout & How To Choose
Guide To Types of Grout & How To Choose
So you've heard of grout and maybe it's time to install it, but you're not sure about it at all. Allow our quick guide to ease your worries. Read it now.
Read MoreHere’s the Perfect Design Color for Your Zodiac Sign
Here’s the Perfect Design Color for Your Zodiac Sign
Believe it or not, your zodiac sign may be the key to discovering hidden elements to fuse into your overall design.
Read MoreHow-To Choose the Perfect Kitchen Floor Tile
How-To Choose the Perfect Kitchen Floor Tile
Looking for inspiration for your kitchen floor redesign? Here are 12 beautiful examples of kitchen floor tiling that will complete your space.
Read MoreMarble and Brass: How-To Style These Two Classics Together
Marble and Brass: How-To Style These Two Classics Together
When it comes to combining materials, it seems like there are two that intrinsically go together: marble tile and brass accents.
Read MoreTile Backsplash: A Complete Beginner’s Guide
Tile Backsplash: A Complete Beginner’s Guide
One of the main design focal points of these areas is the backsplash. So, if you’re in the process of deciding on tile to use for a redesign or building a new kitchen or bathroom completely, there’s a few things you’ll want to keep in...
Read MoreHow-To Decide Which Tile Is Right For What Area
How-To Decide Which Tile Is Right For What Area
We've thrown together a step-by-step how-to guide on how to choose the perfect tile for each area of your home. Read on and learn.
Read MoreLet’s Talk Pool Tile.
Let’s Talk Pool Tile.
If you're in the middle of building a pool or looking to renovate an existing one, there's a few tile tips to keep in mind.
Read MoreA Handy Checklist To Create Your Dream Renovation
A Handy Checklist To Create Your Dream Renovation
When it comes to renovations, we understand that there’s a time and money commitment at stake. We've enlisted the help of Sweeten to create an error-free process.
Read MoreHere’s How To Avoid Costly Mortar Missteps
Here’s How To Avoid Costly Mortar Missteps
Innovations in mortar technology have made it easier to meet the specific demands of a variety of jobs. However, a mortar is only as good as its installer, and forgetting installation fundamentals can result in callbacks and job failures. Help avoid costly mortar missteps with the following four basic – but crucial – techniques.
Read MoreDeciding on Backsplash Tile? Read This First
Deciding on Backsplash Tile? Read This First
There are no hard rules when it comes to choosing the right or perfect backsplash, but there are some DO’s and DON’T’s that can help.
Read MoreEverything You’re Wondering About Large-Scale Luxury Waterjet Mosaics
Everything You’re Wondering About Large-Scale Luxury Waterjet Mosaics
Waterjet mosaics are striking, luxurious tiles that can be used in many aspects of your home's design. Though, when it comes to understanding their purpose and use, you may be left with several questions. Have no fear, the answers are here.
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