Perfectly Imperfect Handmade-Looking Tiles and Where to Use Them

Perfectly Imperfect Handmade-Looking Tiles & Where to Use Them

Tile is one of the most popular materials for home renovations, and there are tons of styles to choose from. Many homeowners love the artisan look and feel of handmade tiles, but ordering large quantities can get expensive very quickly. That’s why imperfect handmade-looking tiles are quickly becoming a go-to option for homeowners and contractors looking for a one-of-a-kind finish. This kind of tile uses a slightly different manufacturing process that gives the tile a warm and personal feel. And when it comes to applications and benefits, the only limit is your imagination.

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The Many Shades of White Tile – Which One is the Best?

The Many Shades of White Tile –Which One is the Best?

Interestingly, white (the simplest hue ever) can actually create one of the toughest decision-making processes for home remodeling projects. There aren’t just a few shades of white tile available; there are hundreds. Each shade has its own undertones and tints. When paired with other colors, all of these different shades can create a variety of aesthetics in room design. How can anyone determine which shade of white tile will work best in a specific space? Whatever aesthetic you’re trying to achieve, you must choose the best shade for your project to create the right vibe in your place. Here are some tips on how to do exactly that.

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New Neutrals in Tile Colors You’ll Love

New Neutrals in tile

Home decorating trends come and go. You’re introduced to each season’s “latest colors” and then watch as those trendy colors fade away. Is there a way to avoid this cycle? There is, and the key lies with using neutral tile colors. You can avoid outdated color schemes that again call for updates by choosing neutral tile colors. Read on to find out how.

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Stunning Spaces: How Can Bathroom Tile Be Used to Transform Your Bathroom?

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Choosing the right bathroom tile can completely transform your space. But it’s not just about the type of tile that you use. While that is important, you also need to consider where to lay the tile in your bathroom. Should you tile the floor only? The floor and the walls? Inside the shower? There are a lot of factors to consider, but making the right choice for your space can transform an average bathroom into the spa-like retreat of your dreams!

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How to Choose the Right Grout Colors for Your Backsplash

How to Choose the Right Grout Colors for Your Backsplash

It’s the little details that can make or break a home renovation. For example, grout colors can influence the look of a room more than you might (like to) imagine. As you’re setting your backsplash into place, carefully consider what kind of grout you want peeking from the tiles. When you experiment with grout color, you can discover brand new ways to transform a house into a space that feels like home.

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Fireplace Tile Ideas: Why Now is the Time to Update Your Fireplace

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The weather is finally getting warmer, and your thoughts are probably drifting into spring, summer, and outdoor activities. You may have already cleaned and closed off your fireplace for the season, with no reason to consider cozy evenings by the fire until the weather turns cold again. However, now is the perfect time to focus on your fireplace – or at least a fireplace remodel, since you won’t be firing it up for a while. Remodeling your fireplace is simpler than you think with the use of fireplace tiles – and there are so many possibilities to choose from!

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Beautiful Tile Transformations for Your Foyer

Many people choose to use carpet or laminate flooring for their foyer and entryway, but what about tile? Using tiles in a decorative way in any part of your home is a great way to transform your space. There are benefits to using tile as flooring, other than creative freedom. These amazing tile transformations aren’t just beautiful. They are practical too.

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