Photo Courtesy of James Allen Contracting, Northern, VA Are you trying to decide whether you should include tile in your bathroom renovation? First, it is important to understand the differences between the various types of bathroom tile that are available to choose from. This will help ensure that you are getting the... Read More
Having a fireplace in your home provides you with a number of fantastic benefits. First of all, a fireplace helps to keep you comfortable during the colder days of the year. Because of this association, just having a fireplace as part of your interior design helps to add an inviting... Read More
If you are currently aging in place, you have probably noticed how your home has changed over the years. Door joints may have shifted, windows may not close as easily and your tile may be starting to buckle and “tent.” Many people assume their home is a solid structure that... Read More
Of all the bathroom design elements you’re thinking of incorporating in your bathroom, the shower tile is one of the most important features you will look at. Not only is it a central feature of any bathroom, but when chosen correctly, it can truly make your bathroom stand out. Tile... Read More
Next to layout and fixtures, picking the right tile is the hardest part of any bathroom design project. Here are some things to consider as you go through the process. Decide where you want small tiles, and where you want larger tiles. Small tiles work great for benches and counters,... Read More
Between everyday use and holiday parties, kitchen countertops take a beating every day of the year. One way to help them stand up to the rigors and demands you place on them is to install tile countertops. Tile is a durable and aesthetically pleasing addition to any kitchen. It is... Read More
Porcelain tile is one of the most durable and easy-to-maintain tiles you can install in your home. Not only is it beautiful to look upon, but it will stay that way for many years to come. That is because it is molded under intense pressure and then fired at a... Read More
Creating a relaxing and luxurious bathroom requires the perfect blend of lighting, cabinets, hardware and tiles. But choosing the perfect tiles for your bathroom design can be tough. Here are some tips to help you to get started: Measure well. Know the space you need to tile and purchase extra. Nothing... Read More
Recent design trends are showing that ceramic tile is finding its way out of the bathroom, and is not just for floors anymore either. Homeowners have begun to find creative uses for this durable material in places where you normally would not expect to see tile. Because of its hypoallergenic... Read More
If you’re looking for ways to inject a little bit of style into your kitchen that is both unique and personal, then upgrading your backsplash with a new tile design is a great option. In fact, one of the current trends among homeowners is to use stainless steel tile. Stainless... Read More
