Learn From Our Disasters
Cut the tile, spread some mortar, back-butter the tiles, First piece up… First piece down. Apparently the tile backer came unglued when the tiles got wet from the tile saw… […]
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Ladies And Gentlemen, We Have Floor Tile
Skipping right ahead from pattern selection to installation- start with the center: Work around the room towards the door to avoid stepping on the tile: And done! Victorian? Modern? Most […]
Just Caulk It
Caulking isn’t fun. Its not glam. It’s necessary. Caulk is the same color as the grout but flexible, and goes in places where planes change direction and grout would tend […]
Just a Little
Rob did a great job cutting tile- we ended up with THREE whole boxes (18 2×4 pieces) of floor tile left over. Plus 6 or 7 big scrap pieces and […]
It’s Official…
We’re done tiling!! (the kitchen at least) Aaaaaat last: A little grout and we’re ready to rock and roll: This kitchen project has been such a huge undertaking and had […]
How To: Grout Your Bathroom Floor
That’s right- we grouted the floor tonight in just a few short hour. It’s pretty easy compared to some ‘to-do’ items- here’s how it’s done. First you mix the powdered […]
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