Articles by Rubi USA

Do you need to fix some tiles? You can do tile repair in many ways, but the most common is by using epoxy grout. This will fill any cracks and holes found in the tile and make it look new again! The process of fixing tile is not difficult at all. We have a simple step-by-step tile repair guide for you to follow t...

Have you considered large format tiles for your home but thought they might be the wrong size? These tiles are much bigger than the floor tiles you might expect. They range from 12" x 24" to 40" x 120" inches, sometimes larger size sheets. But that doesn't mean they are too large for most homes. It means that you mi...

Cutting glass tiles can seem like an intimidating task to take on. Since they have to be cut differently than other tiles, homeowners and DIYers may not know where to start with this kind of tile installation. That's why in this article, we'll teach you how to cut glass tile, what tools you'll need, and what ma...

There's one specific tile pattern that has taken the tile installation industry by storm—herringbone! It is a simple yet unique pattern that will add design value to any room. According to King and Allen, the pattern dates back to the Roman Empire. Built on top of crushed stone, it is extremely stable and dur...

There are many signs that you should regrout your tiles. For instance, if you have noticed mold, loose tiles, or your grout is discolored, you should regrout it. New grout can completely change the look of your tile. Do you want to learn how to regrout tile floors, tile bunnings, kitchen or bathroo...

Did you know that, according to NerdWallet, homeowners spent over $500 billion between 2017 and 2019 on home improvement projects? Additionally, between March and August 2020, 61% of homeowners had taken on these types of projects. If you’re one of the many Americans choosing to do a home improvement project...

Despite its infamy, many people are still unsure what asbestos looks like. Because of that, in this post, we will answer this question and more. We will look at what the specific health risks of asbestos are and the many places you might find it in your home. For instance, it's possible to discover asbestos during a...

Tile installation isn't something that can be done by just anyone. Well, anyone can lay the tiles, but we're talking about getting the job done the right way. A proper tile job means even lines, leveled flooring, and so much more, so let's take a look at how to measure a room for flooring. Tile installation i...

When you’re at the grouting stage of your tile installation project, you’re almost finished! It’s an exciting last step to be taking because soon you’ll have a new bathroom, kitchen, etc. However, if you don’t know how to grout floor tiles properly, you could end up with your tiles looking messy or, even worse, t...

We all tend to fall back on old ideas, don't we? It's easier to do the same thing one hundred times than to come up with a new idea every time. The trouble is, if you fall into old patterns, your patterns fall out of style. Outdoor tiling is a tricky business. Customers are always looking for new outdoor pat...