tile ideas: What's the Best Kind of Tile? Easy Guide to Top 9 Tile Choices - 01/19/11 10:09 PM
What you need to know before you choose tile Types of Tile - Master Bathroom Tile Styles  
Thinking of putting tile in your new bathroom, kitchen, breakfast room, laundry room, patio, foyer or fireplace hearth in your new NC custom home?
Here are nine ways to go - but not all of them work interchangeably.
1.  Ceramic Tile Ceramic tile is known for its durability, resistance to dampness, affordability, and ease of cleaning. Glazed or unglazed, smooth or textured, and available in a wide variety of colors and styles, it is the builder's choice for most tile floors, walls, … (5 comments)

tile ideas: Top 5 Kitchen Tile Backsplash Ideas - Behind the Cooktop - 07/20/10 12:18 AM
Tile Backsplash Ideas for the Kitchen Top 5 Tile Design Ideas for Behind the Cooktop Whether you're considering buying a new home or remodeling your current home, a tile backsplash can add both value and drama to your kitchen, while making those walls easy to clean.
While you can add a full height tile backsplash later, it can make sense to install at the same time the new countertops go in.  You'll have a clean line from countertop to cabinets, and won't have to worry about removing a standard 3"-4" laminate or granite splash later.
Here are some great ideas for your kitchen … (17 comments)

tile ideas: Tub Enclosure Tile Ideas | Bathroom Tub Photos | Custom Tile Design Trends - 05/17/10 11:45 PM
Tub Enclosure Tile Ideas Custom Tile Photos and Designs for the Bathroom  
Whether you're remodeling or building a new custom home, a custom tile shower/tub combination can make a big difference in your guest or master bath.  Custom tile treatments can be cost effective, or well worth the splurge.
A tub/shower combination can really get dressed up with a full tile surround.  Here are some photos and ideas for your custom tile bathroom.
Tub Enclosure Tile Idea - Going Small Most tub enclosures are planned with 12"x12" tiles.  A 6" tile is much more labor intensive.  There are four tiles to carefully place … (8 comments)

 
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