How to Apply Bullnose Tile

| January 11, 2013

Bullnose tile is finished along one edge with a smooth, curved shape, so it can sit with that side open against a wall or other span instead of butting up to a neighboring tile. It’s typically used to border areas that have standard tile on them but that don’t cover the whole wall, like a […]

Terracotta Panel —- Combination of Modern and Tradition

| January 10, 2013

The terracotta panel is made of natural pure terracotta after fine processing, extruding into shape and drying with special equipment, kilning under high temperature. It is a kind of panel with hardness, strength features and fineness surface. Terracotta primitive natural material integrated with traditional Chinese culture of thousands years, representing modern fashionable design while keeping […]

How to Lay Subway Tiles

| January 9, 2013

Instructions: Preparation 1. Start with a smooth, clean surface. For walls, patch holes and defects. Shower and bath surrounds should have cement backer board installed. On floors, a wood sub-floor or a cement finish assures a better finished product. 2. Determine your tile pattern. The most common pattern for subway tiles is the running bond […]

Getting New Ceramic Tile Flooring Will Get You Ready for That House Party.

| January 4, 2013

Have you ever really looked at your kitchen floor? I mean fully scrutinized it. You may realize some of your old vinyl floor may be peeling away from water damage. Or there may be mold between the cracks. Sometimes it gets to the point that no matter how much you clean, it just isn’t going […]

DIY Wall Organize

| January 4, 2013

With the New Year in sight, it’s time to clean out the clutter and reorganize. In many homes, the entryway or mudroom – the spot where shoes are strewn off and coats are stored — is the messiest area in the house. To help keep these busy spots clean, consider building this simple DIY Wall Organizer, […]

Small Bathroom Designs – Advice From Top Industry Professionals

| January 3, 2013

* Avoid having anything that sticks out from the walls especially in very narrow bathrooms. This means that maybe you forgo a towel bar and mount one on the back of the door. Go with built-in toilet paper holders and magazine racks. Even try to avoid decorative shelves. All of this takes away precious square […]