Beyond Tile: How To Install A Tile Backsplash That Will Last

Installing a tile backsplash is one of the most common DIY home improvement projects. It’s relatively inexpensive, beginner-friendly, can improve the appearance of a room, and even boost the value of your home. But while installation itself is relatively easy, there are a few things first time DIYers should know to ensure their tile stays […]

A Quick Guide To A Few Unique Mosaic Tile Shapes And Patterns

Most tile is simple and squared – not necessarily square, but with all 90 degree angles and perfectly straight lines. The obvious reason is that rectangular shapes of all sizes fit together well and are straight all along the outside edges when put together, which minimizes the amount of tile that needs to be cut […]

Putting A Fresh Twist On The Classic Subway Tile

Subway tile has been around for more than a hundred years, but it’s a look that just doesn’t go out of style. Simple, repeating rectangles are clean, elegant, and easy on the eye – not to mention dead simple to install. But part of the staying power of this classic style actually lies in how […]

Decorative Wall Plaques To Dress Up Your Kitchen Backsplash

Mosaic tile sheets make it possible for just about anyone to get professional-looking tile job on their own, and offer a simple and affordable way to add a really stylish touch to your kitchen. The one main drawback is that this type of tile is necessarily limited to simple repeating patterns, which makes it difficult […]

Choosing A Colorful Mosaic Tile Backsplash For Your Kitchen

Adding a tile backsplash is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to dramatically update the look and feel of your kitchen. It’s a simple but striking alteration, and can really help set the mood for the whole space. Installing a backsplash is also a great way to add color to your kitchen, but […]

DIY Mosaic Tile Accents To Dress Up Your Bathroom Design

Installing tile is one of the necessary evils of great bathroom design. No bathroom is complete without at least some tile, and the better the tile job, the more polished and pristine the final product will look. But buying tile is expensive, to say nothing of the cost of hiring someone to install it. And […]

Floor Mosaic Medallions: A Classic Touch For A Luxury Bathroom Or Shower

Floor medallions are often found in entryways or other large, open spaces – places where they’re free to make an impression. They can be made of stone or other tile or sometimes wood pieces, and can either be assembled or carved, etched, or stained directly onto the floor. They’re usually circular in design and act […]

How To Use A Tile Border To Dress Up Your Shower Tile

Designing a dream shower is about more than just choosing the right tile; it’s also about finding the best, most beautiful way to install that tile. A whole bathroom done in a single type of tile can be beautiful, sure. But the addition of even a small, simple tile border can totally alter the look. […]

Dress Up Your Shower Design With Mosaic Tile Accents

One of the biggest stresses in a major bathroom remodel is choosing just the right tile: for the floors, for the walls, and especially for the shower. It’s a delicate balance choosing a tile that not only looks good now, but that will still look good ten years from now – one that’s subtle but […]

Unique Bathroom Tile Trends To Give Your Bathroom A Personal Flair

Deciding on the tile you’ll use for your next bathroom remodel is a huge decision. Tiling a whole bathroom is expensive, time consuming, and often more than a little messy, and whatever style you choose now should ideally stick with you for no less than ten years. In other words, no small commitment. On the […]