This is a guide about installing tile. Save money on your next home remodeling project by installing the tile yourself.
In this video series, general contractor Mark Le Mon, teaches you how to install tile in your home. Be sure to watch the related videos for additional steps and more tile installation tips.
Putting Tiling Over Laminate Countertop
I am interested in putting ceramic tiles over my laminate kitchen counters and backsplash. How can you do this?
Changing the Color of Tile Grout
The grout in my floor tiles is dirty looking; can I dye it? If so who does this type of work?
I have a tile bathroom color from 1968 and it is green. I want to spray it with porcelain paint to change the color. I want to know how to do this. DYI did this to a bathroom that was built in 1901. Can you tell me how, materials, and cost? Thanks.
My slate front steps are flaking and I want to know if there is a product that will protect the slate.
Tile and Wall Color for Kitchen With Dark Cabinets and Black Worktop
I got high gloss kitchen units, with the sides that can be seen, in a dark wood with matched dark wood kick boards. The worktop is black. What colour tiles should I use? (just around worktops) and what colour do I do the walls? Please help. Thanks.
Our sons tiled our house a couple of months ago and we are still trying to get the extra grout off the tile where they didn't finish cleaning it. Any ideas how to get it off? We have scrubbed and soaked, bit it is still there. Help please.
Repairing Chips on a Granite Countertop
I notice that I have a few chipped edges on my granite kitchen counter. Can I fix the chipped area? I tried clear nail polish and that did not protect my clothing from getting little rip holes, since I use the sink a lot in my kitchen.
I put up a backsplash in my kitchen. I have a problem. My bottom cabinets are not even so there is a gap. Over the length of one counter there is a 1/2 inch to a 3/4 inch gap. I don't have a wet saw.
Mould and Salt Stains on Brick
How do I treat mould and salt deposits, on a single brick construction?
I would like step by step instructions on painting the ceramic tile around my bathtub and around my kitchen walls. Thanks.
Here is a stepping stone I designed and made last spring. Seems that stepping stones are perennial favorites on craft sites so thought this would be helpful.
Making Faux Marble Tiles from Plaster
How can I make faux tumbled marble tiles from plaster?
Smaller Tiles on Wall to Match Floor
Since I like the tile I'm putting down on the floor, would it be acceptable to put a smaller one on the wall area? I can't find anything else I like.
Laying Tile Over Carpet Adhesive
Can you lay tile over carpet adhesive? The folks before me glued indoor/outdoor carpet down in an enclosed patio. I pulled some of the carpet up and it looks like removing all the adhesive will be almost impossible.
Consider the Return on Your Investment (Home Improvement)
We all like saving money and sprucing up our homes to suit our needs and tastes but as a real estate broker, I see homes every day where the current owner did some home improvement which many perspective buyers consider a negative...
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