When installing tiles, these common mistakes can prevent the materials from bonding, in turn causing stress and pressure that ...

Dear James: We have vinyl kitchen flooring which is badly worn. We think a ceramic tile floor would look good and wear well. Can this be put over any old floor and what are some installation tips? — ...

Not long ago setting mosaic tile meant embedding each small piece in a mortar bed. Later, sheets of mosaic held together by paper facing helped reduce installation time. These early face-mounted ...

Self-adhesive vinyl 12-inch tiles give do-it-yourselfers a relatively simple way to resurface floors, but careful planning and installation are needed to ensure an attractive and lasting job. One ...

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 ...

Dear Sonia: A shower stall with a tile floor is very attractive, but it can be a complicated home improvement project. Before you tackle a job of this magnitude, do some research to be sure you will ...

Carpet tiles might not be an HGTV favorite, but this versatile flooring might just be right for you. Here's what you'll need ...