"In 2026 you’ll see a lot more mixing of finishes to keep tiled rooms feeling layered and grown-up," says Damla Turgut. "A ...

Applying grout is the final step in laying or adhering tile. It’s a messy process but a satisfying one: Yes, grout gives newly laid tiles a finished look. What’s more important, grout acts as a buffer ...

Ready to tile a wall? Luckily, it's not as difficult as you think. In fact, establishing layout lines on walls is much easier than on a floor. You simply hold the level on the wall in both a vertical ...

Looking for kitchen wall tiles to work with your new kitchen? You've chosen the cabinets, worktops and flooring but there's one more vital element that can make or break your dream kitchen scheme.

Choosing bathroom and wall tiles often feels more complicated than it should. With endless materials, sizes, colours, and ...

With two dogs of their own and six others owned by family members who visit often, Jack and Carol Banowsky are well aware that puppydog nails and wood floors do not play well together. So when it came ...

Danny Lipford: Julie asks, “Is it possible to paint the ceramic tile walls in my bathroom?” Yes, you can successfully paint ceramic tile walls in your bathroom, but I wouldn’t recommend trying to ...

Q: We have an older shower stall and the mixing valve has to be replaced. The valve is installed in an area that’s hard to access, and we need to open up the tile. The present tile can’t be matched.

Yes, you can successfully paint ceramic tile walls in your bathroom, but I wouldn’t recommend trying to paint the floor. It just won’t hold up. And you can really update the look of a bathroom, ...

Up to 80% of India’s surface water is polluted, according to a 2015 report. But while much of the pollution comes from untreated sewage, industrial waste water is a major contributor, with textile ...