“There are professional tilers for a reason!” Elise says. If this is the end-all-be-all for your bathroom floor, you should probably hire a professional to execute your design. It's hard to be 100 ...

Q: I want to do a large mosaic tile floor in my new room addition. I have no clue where to start. I’ve never done tile work before, and I don’t want to goof up and have to rip it up. What can you ...

Pieces of a blue and white plate sit on a tray, ready to be reused as homemade tile. - Adrienne Bresnahan/Getty Images Let's face it: tile can be expensive. Often, it feels like you have to choose ...

Q: Tim, I need your guidance. I want to do a large mosaic tile floor in my new room addition. I have no clue where to start. I’ve never done tile work before. Do you think I’m crazy for attempting ...

Ever since I finished building my new house four years ago, a nagging little project has gone unfinished. I had a countertop in a small kitchen area with nothing behind it but painted drywall. When we ...

Need to know how to repair vinyl flooring? Have a few broken, peeling or damaged kitchen floor tiles? This excerpt, taken from Upgrade Your House (Creative Publishing International, 2010) by Philip ...