Archive for the ‘Tile’ Category

Select Slip-Resistant Tile for Your Bathrooms

When it comes to tile for your bathroom the main thing to avoid is heavily glazed tiles. Heavily glazed tiles become slippery when wet and can prove to be a danger in the bathroom when you step out the shower or tub. There are various other bathroom floor tiles you can choose from that are just as stylish as heavily glazed such as natural stone and ceramic.

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Make a Beautiful Entrance with Ceramic Tile

There are also many different types of textures available for your ceramic tile flooring. Some textures and finishes even simulate real wood or natural stone. The advances made in the production of ceramic tile often difficult to tell that it is not real stone or wood.

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Glass Mosaic Tile Makes a Bold Design Statement

Glass tiles come in hundreds of fantastic colors and sizes to give your tile design a modern twist. It works for practically any application in your home – great for kitchens and bathrooms!

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Clean Ceramic Floors With Vinegar for a Residue-Free Shine

With a few easy tips keeping your ceramic floors is simpler than you might think. Ceramic tile is known for its durability and easy maintenance.

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The Marvel of Marble

Marble for your home improvement project is a great option in a variety of applications. Marble works well for floors, walls, tub surrounds and more.

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Grouting Your Tile – It’s All in the Color

Adding new tile to your home is a great investment and a remodeling project that makes an immediate difference in the overall look of your home. Choosing the right grout color makes your tile look even more beautiful.

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Cleaning Natural Stone – Maintain the Beauty of Your Investment

 So you are sitting back reveling in the beauty of your newly installed natural stone tile.  Make sure you can maintain that feeling by learning how to properly clean and care for you tile.  Natural stone including marble, travertine, limestone and others can retain its inherent beauty with proper care. A good rule of thumb is [...]

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Glass Tile – Beautiful, Durable, and Easy to Clean – What More Could You Ask For?

Glass tile is one of the most versatile and beautiful materials you can install in many areas of your home.  Whether you prefer it as a kitchen backsplash or shower wall or floor, it can make an exquisite addition to your surroundings. Glass does not absorb liquids or foods and can provide a great layer [...]

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Waste Not, Want Not – Order The Right Amount of Tile For Your Project

Building a new home or remodeling an existing home?  If you are considering tile or stone for your design, make sure you order enough material the first time.  Most tiles and stones are produced in units called lots.  This material was made at the same time and under the same circumstances.  Whether it is a [...]

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Cleaning Ceramic Tile – Easy as 1, 2, 3

Ceramic tile is one of the most widely chosen tiles for home installations.  It is durable, cost effective, and comes in many shapes, colors, and patterns.  If you are choosing an installation of ceramic in your home, proper cleaning will help maintain its beauty for many years.  Here are a few general guidelines for cleaning [...]

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