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 ...

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 ...

"I wanted to renovate my whole bathroom one day, but doing this definitely saved me a lot of money," the homeowner says.

You can change the entire look of your bathroom with a tiled vanity top– it’s a project you can do yourself with a moderate amount of skill, a little patience and a weekend of work. With so many tile ...

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 ...

Many homeowners find loose or cracked tiles on bathroom walls. This is something you should immediately. A damaged tile can allow moisture from the air in the bathroom to get under the tiled surface, ...