Laying of floor tiles has become a do-it-yourself project for many homeowners because the results are outstanding and by doing it yourself you can put the money you save from installation cost into ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Q.I visited a home recently that had an interesting mosaic pattern inset into regular floor tile. I loved the look of that ceramic tile floor, as it broke up the monotony of tile after tile. Can you ...

The trend in ceramic floor tiles these days is “big,” according to Carlo Odella of Europamerican Tile & Marble in Centerville, Ohio “When I started this business 15 years ago, 8-inch tiles were our ...

FOR a quality kitchen or bathroom floor that’s attractive, hard-wearing and will last for years, nothing beats ceramic tiles. FOR a quality kitchen or bathroom floor that’s attractive, hard-wearing ...

Q. I want to install ceramic tile in our kitchen area, which is currently covered with a sheet vinyl. Is it possible to install the new tiles over the existing vinyl flooring, or must this first be ...

The rehabbed house came complete with a white-flecked-with-black carpet every place except in the kitchen area, entryway and bath. The dining area was also carpeted. Well, that didn't work for the new ...