Stone, ceramic, or porcelain tile adds beauty and distinction to your home anywhere it is installed. But don't choose your wall tile based on good looks alone. Build the best, most durable (not to ...

Uprooting your current tile wall or floor and replacing it with brand-new tile is a lot of work or money. But before you tile ...

Applying grout is the final step in laying or adhering tile. It’s a messy process but a satisfying one: Yes, grout gives newly laid tiles a finished look. What’s more important, grout acts as a buffer ...

Tiles as large as 2 ft. square have become more popular, and these monsters require a deep layer of thin-set to allow for adjustments. To get the right amount of thin-set, use a 1/2 x 1/2-in. notched ...

Ready to tile a wall? Luckily, it's not as difficult as you think. In fact, establishing layout lines on walls is much easier than on a floor. You simply hold the level on the wall in both a vertical ...

Tile installation is one of the most commonly undertaken home improvement projects. That’s probably because tile can be used for so many different purposes. Whichever type of tile installation you ...

1. Make sure you have enough tiles to finish the job before starting to tile. More tiles may not always be available. 2. Plan your layout. Avoid small or narrow cuts where possible. Plan how one area ...