Are you on the fence about selecting luxury vinyl tile (LVT) or real tile floors? Consider these factors before you select your material and hire an installer.
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Before you attempt a DIY tile installation…
Before you attempt DIY tile, make sure your decision is based on realistic expectations. The details in this article will help you understand what to expect.
5 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Tile Installer
How can you decide whether a contractor will perform a high quality installation? Ask questions.
What is the best type of flooring for pets?
Tile flooring is both aesthetically pleasing and functionally practical for pets. This article explains why, as well as how tile and stone measure up to other types of flooring.
Choosing the Perfect Tile Size
The best tile size for your kitchen, bath, or other area will depend on your style preferences, the room size and shape, and other factors. Although there is no exact formula for choosing the right size, here are some important ideas to keep in mind.
Real Wood vs Wood-Look Tile Floors
Are you on the fence about selecting real wood or wood-look tile floors? There are so many factors to consider before you select your material and hire an installer.
How Materials and Other Factors Influence Labor Costs
Some homeowners are surprised when they learn how labor costs are determined. In this article, we take some of the mystery out of how material selection and other factors impact labor costs.
Shower Showdown: Shower Inserts vs Tile Installation
If you’re in the market for a new shower, and wondering whether to get a prefabricated shower insert or to have tile installed, this article explains the advantages and disadvantages of each.
Water in, Water out vs Sealed Shower Drainage Systems
Of the many factors that contribute to the success of a shower installation, the most important ones revolve around water. How is it delivered? How is it contained within the designated space? How is it carried away?
Terrazzo Tile vs Terrazzo-Look Porcelain Tile
If you’ve been eyeing those little sparkling aggregates in terrazzo, this article will explain how you can get the look you want without the hefty expense and hassle of poured terrazzo.
