If your shower is as old as mine, you might even have some looser tiles around the tub base and can start there first (and note to self: any areas you find water damage or areas of the tub where water tends to drip should be spots you’re sure to waterproof when you install new ...
Pro Tip: To cut down on cleaning time, use a small squeegee to wipe down shower glass and walls after every showers. How to Get Rid of Hard Water Stains in Toilets Since bathtubs and toilets are usually made from porcelain, the methods mentioned above should work for removing toilet stai...
Ceramic tile is one of the softest forms of traditional tiles available on the market and one of the easiest tiles to cut. Back before Porcelain was invented nearly all jobs I did involved ceramic tiles. They were cheap to produce and widely popular as the finished surface to have. In the...
Read our easy guide on how to fit vinyl click flooring, vinyl sheets, tiles or planks in bathrooms, kitchens and other rooms in your home.
Glass Bits: Tiny, shattered shards and bits of glass can be picked up easily by patting the area with a piece of fresh bread (or a bun). Fold a piece of bread in half so you have some extra padding before pressing down and dabbing on the glass bits–you don’t want to cut yourse...
Tile nippers are handy for cutting around corners and rounded edges. 11. When the mastic begins to set, carefully remove the spacers. To make cuts for the tiles to fit against the wall, measure the distance from the last full tile to the wall, and then transfer those measurements onto a...
I would be hesitant to do it around a tub if those tiles get a lot of water splashed on them but if they don’t, you should be good! And thanks for your sweet words about my post! Reply Megan Roberts says Looks great! I’ve been thinking of painting one of our bathroom floors ...
For almost any tile job you will need to cut tiles. There are several ways to cut tile depending on the type of tile you are using. The best way is typically a wet tile saw. Many tiles can also be cut using a score and snap tool. Small cuts can be made with a hand nippers. ...
(down the toilet is best), it’s time to get out the disinfectant to kill the germs that were in the animal excrement. Don’t use chlorine bleach – this may damage the colour of your carpet. However, you can use chlorine bleach on hard floors (tiles, vinyl, lino) but be careful ...
Cut-away drawing of the orbiter's crew compartment Orbiter Once in space, the shuttle orbiter is your home for seven to 14 days. The orbiter can be oriented so that the cargo bay doors face toward the Earth or away from the Earth depending upon the mission objectives; in fact, the ori...