Tools and Materials Needed:TileThinset MortarGroutTile SpacersNotched Trowel Grout FloatWet Saw or Tile CutterChalk Line Tape MeasureLevel Rubber Mallet Knee PadsSafety GlassesTile NippersSpongeStep 1: Preparation The first step in...
Tools and Materials Needed:CarpetCarpet PaddingTack StripsStaple GunUtility KnifeMeasuring TapeChalk LineKnee KickerPower StretcherCarpet Seaming Tape and IronCarpet TrimmerStep 1: Preparation The first step in installing carpet is to...
When you're ready to create the perfect backsplash, you'll want the ideal materials. But how do you choose a product for your needs?Here are some tips that could help you pick the perfect materials and services. And if you have questions, be...
By Byron BuchananSo, you have determined that you need a floor that will stand up to very heavy wear, one that is pet friendly, cleanable and can be scrubbed free of dirt and grease, and will not be degraded by the chemicals used to sanitize...
Picking flooring is not an easy task; especially when there are so many options available. Wood flooring is a popular choice in Houston. It has a timeless appeal, natural variation and texture. It is also warm to touch which is perfect to...
Written by Byron BuchananFor centuries mankind has used wood as a primary flooring surface. It is available in many species, can be stained to enhance the variations of the grain or to minimize its effect. It is a great insulator for both...
Then there was the time when I had a family come into my showroom at 3:30 on a Sunday afternoon right before Thanksgiving. I asked when they wanted the carpet installed. They said by Wednesday since they were having family over that...
Written By Rachel HarveyMarbleThe biggest trend in design at the moment is the look of Calcutta Marble, it’s gorgeous and can be used in a wide variety of designs and styles. Marble also offers a number of benefits in the kitchen, it ages...
Written By: Rachel HarveyTile by itself is nice, but beauty and sophistication is in the details and tile trim can provide just that. Adding tile trim to your floor, wall, fireplace or an outdoor patio can enhance the look of any project and...
