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Cutting tile is a special skill that takes two important things—hours of dedicated practice and a stash of the right tools. Assuming you’ve already got the former down to a...
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Source: jorgeflorez/Shutterstock.com A job well-grouted is a job well-done, yet it’s one aspect of tiling we often take for granted. If you’re brand-new to tiling and want to learn how...
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Source: ImageFlow/Shutterstock.com Knowing how to tile a shower is an essential skill for professionals and imaginative do-it-yourselfers alike. With the ability to transform a room from drab to luxe, a...
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Source: borevina/ Shutterstock.com If you’re fairly new to the tiling laying game, you’re forgiven if you think you need a wet saw to cut tile. You don’t. A wet saw...
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Source: Kuchina/ Shutterstock.com When you’re pouring cement, you can do it the hard way or the easy way. Which are you into? That’s what we thought. Using a cement mixer...
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Source: Corri Seizinger/ Shutterstock.com So, you’ve finally committed to updating that kitchen backsplash or remodeling your tired bathroom. You know it’s time for new tile, but you’re overwhelmed by the...
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Source: Andrey_Popov/ Shutterstock.com From kitchen floors to shower stalls, grout is often doing its duty to bind tile in some of the highest-traffic, potentially grimiest places in your home. Add...
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Source: ImageFlow/ Shutterstock If you want to add an instant pop of elegance to your kitchen, installing or updating that backsplash is one of the best places to start. A...
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Source: Andrii Malkov/ Shutterstock Few home repair construction challenges inspire more dread than standing water. If water needs to be drained, it’s a safe bet that something bad has happened....
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Tavy 4-Corner View Tile Spacer Box Knowing how to use tile spacers can give the even greenest of green do-it-yourselfers a chance to look like a real tiling pro. While...
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Source: ivan canavera/ Shutterstock You’ve decided to take on that tile project. It’s likely that your first decision will be which tile to use. But then you’re scratching your head:...
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Source: Dmitry Kalinovsky/ Shutterstock.com A cut-off saw is a heavy-duty power tool that can cut through pretty much any hard surface the experienced do-it-yourselfer or professional contractor can expect to...
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Source: okawa somchai/ Shutterstock.com A fresh concrete pour gives off the aura of near invincibility. Unless someone comes along with a jackhammer, it’s going to be there for a while....
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