Just make sure to start at the far end of the room and work towards the door so you don’t paint yourself into a corner. Once it was dry, I recoated using the same technique. Step 6: Paint Your Tile! I painted our floor tile in the same way as I primed it, using a paint ...
I’ve put together the video below to walk you through the basics of subway tile installation as well as to show you some of the tricks I use to accommodate the challenges that come up with tiling an old house. Anyone can put up tile on a perfectly square wall with nothing in their ...
By choosing bold colors in monochrome, whether as backsplash tile or as floor tile, you bring an energizing, cheerful vibe to your kitchen. Yet if the word “kitchen” evokes a calming, restful place where you like to bake, write in your journal, and unwind to classical music with a glas...
Begin installing the subway tile backsplash by laying out an old towel or sheet over your countertop for protection. Starting on the bottom row at an outer corner, wipe a layer of mastic onto the wall with a putty knife. Go slightly higher than the tile height. Tip: Work row by row in...
Any cuts that require more than one line cut into the tile or anything like a round hole you need aTile Saw. It will perfect for such cuts and are very affordable. If the electrical socket is in the corner of the tile then mark out the area you need to cut then make the two cuts...
A stroll through an iconic Montreal neighborhood, like the Plateau, offers a chance to explore the way Montrealers live. A corner bistro or cafe is never far, and you can shop at any number of unique Montreal boutiques. Chances are, whatever time of year you visit, there's bound to be...
My tile cutter has a really simple fence that made it easy to rip the entire left side of the very first tile sheet in order to butt it up against the bottom of the corner. The first cut was fast and smooth with no chipping! This is a small victory if you’ve ever used a water...
So, bottom line, using less than impervious tile on shower walls and the floor will work if the underlying structure is properly built, but will require more work and maintenance. ALSO READ :How To Level A Concrete Floor Our main home is an example of this. We re-built our bathroom show...
*3. TILE TWISTS – I love this one! Yes, I still adore my sweet simple Subway tile – But I love about the exciting things happening in tiles – especially backsplashes – they are fun and unique and if needed – not ridiculously hard to change.The influences are far-reaching – MORROC...
Wright was a nut for nature – bringing gardens and patios inside whenever he could. The Fern Room features flower boxes and unique corner windows that open. Touring Graycliff provides a rare chance to witness a work-in-progress restoration of one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most unusual designs...