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Foyer Tile Installation, Part 1: Planning and Subfloor
Veteran tilesetter Tom Meehan mixes modern materials and time-tested techniques to install a durable floor in a high-traffic room.
Install a High-Traffic Tile Floor
A forgiving underlayment and epoxy grout ensure that this tiled entry will stand up to heavy use.
An Old-School Path to a Barrier-Free Bathroom
A classic mud job forms the tile base for a modern curbless shower.
Tile that imitates wood
Hastings Tile Manufactured by Hastings Tile & Bath 516-379-3500; www.hastingstilebath.com Cost: $14 to $21 per sq. ft. Tile floors are tough, but wood floors are warm and inviting. So what’s…
For Great Tile Floors, Layout Is Everything
Take time to snap a few chalklines and find where the cuts are, and tiling becomes an easier task with better results.
Trowels for Tile: Square-Notch, U-Notch, or V-Notch?
Select the trowel based on the size of the tile being used and the substrate material.
Recycled Rubber Flooring
Durable, slip resistant, and resilient, rubber floor tiles are green and easy to install
Rope Tile Spacers
When laying tile on a large floor, I use rope in place of the usual plastic or rubber spacers. This shortcut saves time, plus I get straighter grout lines. I…
Cutting Tile around a Toilet Flange
In this classic video snippet, professional tilesetter Michael Byrne shows how to lay out curved cuts in bathroom floor tile.
Ditra Tile Underlayment
New and noteworthy staff picks from the 2007 International Builders' Show

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