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  • Can You Lay Tile Over Linoleum?

    Can you lay tile over linoleum
    Linoleum floors are durable and easy to clean, but tile offers your home an extra touch of sophistication and modern style. If you currently have linoleum floors, can you lay tile over linoleum without having to remove it first?Read on to learn more about the process of installing tile over linoleum floors, and if i...
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  • How to Regrout Shower Tile: Tips and Tools

    how to regrout shower tile
    On average, Americans spend over $11,000 on bathroom remodels. The bathroom is one of the first rooms in your home to start showing signs of aging. Discolored grout, an out-of-date tile installation and bathroom fixtures all date your bathroom. You might not have the time or the budget to completely remode...
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  • How to Cut Pre-Installed Tile On a Wall or Floor

    Are you working on a tile installation that has already been finished? Some renovation jobs require cutting pre-installed tile to make way for new installations without replacing the entire wall or floor. If how to cut already installed tile is a new concept for you, below is a quick guide on how to do it the p...
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  • How to Combine Tile and Wood Flooring

    how to combine tile and wood flooring
    Are you wondering how to combine tile and wood flooring in your home because of a new home improvement project, but are unsure of where to start? Combining these two materials can create a unique and stylish look in any room. And studies show that, regardless of your chosen flooring, high-quality flooring ...
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  • What’s a Ceramic Tile PEI Rating?

    ceramic tile pei rating
    A tiling project for your home can run, on average, from $300 all the way up to $5,000. Usually a tile installation will run between $800 to $2,500 range. Installing tiles can be a fun way to improve your home. Yet, with this size investment, you want to ensure you choose the tile with a nice lifespan in y...
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  • How to Lay Natural Stone Tiles

    facade tiles
    Tile is one of the oldest architectural products on the market today; tile installations have been used in home construction for tens of thousands of years! Today, tiling is used in interior design to elevate the look of your home, adding a sense of luxury as well as durability to floors and walls. While porcelain a...
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  • How to Cut Porcelain Tile: Common Issues and Best Tools

    how to cut porcelain tile
    Whether you're laying new tile for your bathroom, kitchen, or laundry room, you want to be sure that you've picked the best kind of tile and done the tile installation correctly. If you're into DIY home improvement, you don't want to find cracked or corroded tile further down the line and end up having to pay more m...
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  • 5 Tips for Working With Exterior Tile

    exterior tile
    With an industry that commands over $12 billion, a tile installation is no small home improvement project. If you're about to work on an exterior tile project, it's worth taking seriously. You don't want it to end up shabby. Perhaps you're a do-it-yourself home improvement lover. You take pride in caring for...
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  • Sanded vs. Unsanded Grout – The 4 Biggest Differences That Matter

    Sanded vs Unsanded Grout
    Most flooring specialists have an intimate knowledge about the difference between sanded vs. unsanded grout. But even some experienced general contractors are still unsure about the differences between the two most common grouting materials. So, to help you take a side in the sanded vs. unsanded grout debate...
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  • Our Top Tips For Using Tile Spacers Effectively

    If you’re beginning work on a new tiling project, and it’s your first time working with tile, you may be a bit confused. There is a lot to know about laying and placing tile. From mixing up mortar, to cutting tiles with the Rubi Tile Cutter or Rubi Tile Saw, and grouting the final result – it can get confusing.That’...
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