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Archive for January, 2012

The Advantages Of Granite Tile

Tile floors are popular for installation in kitchens and bathrooms because they resist moisture and are easy to clean. Granite is one of the best natural stones for tile work due to its strength and durability.

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The Advantages of Ceramic Tile Floors

There are many types of flooring to choose from, but ceramic tiles are among the best. They come in a plethora of style and design options, so there’s sure to be something that will match the look you are going for in your home.

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Your Guide to Slate Tile

Slate tile is one of the most commonly used tiles in both residential and commercial buildings. It is also one of the few materials that is used both in the exterior and the interior of the home.

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Three Popular Types of Natural Stone Tile

Many homeowners opt to use natural stone tile in their bathrooms and kitchens to provide a more unique and elegant look in the space.

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How to Use Decorative Glass Tile

Although tile is a very practical material used in homes around the world, one of the bigger drawbacks is that it can be sterile and unoriginal. While this can be the case when using plain or white ceramic and porcelain tiles, there are also plenty of fun, decorative choices that can be used to tile your bathroom and kitchen.

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How to Add Luxury to Your Bathroom

While many bathrooms are created and decorated with purely practical reasons in mind, there are many homeowners who desire to create a truly luxurious and upscale bathroom in their home.

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Exploring Recent Trends in Tile

Although tile has been a perennial favorite for centuries, each year there are a few different trends that arise in the tiling industry. Some remain popular for several years, while others fizzle out over time.

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How To Create Unique Tile Designs

The most common way to install tiles is simple to choose a single color and material, and install them from the center of the room outwards. This is practical, easy to do and common, but for many people it lacks any creativity or uniqueness.

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How to Install Your Own Shower Floor Tile

While many DIY enthusiasts feel comfortable installing the tiles on the floors and walls of the bathroom, tiling the shower floor is a much more difficult and challenging process. If you want to tile shower floors on your own, follow these steps to make the process as simple as possible.

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4 Common Types of Interior Tile

It should come as no surprise that tile is one of the most popular materials to use in the interior of a home. As an easy to clean, durable and attractive material, it is used in many kitchens and bathrooms around the world.

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