Stop Hiring Out These 10 Home Repairs
Every homeowner should know a trustworthy electrician, plumber and carpenter. But having them do small jobs can get expensive. Consider making the fix yourself, instead of making a call to a pro, and you'll save money. Plus, you'll build your confidence to tackle other repairs in the future.
10 Best Floor Cleaners
For any floor in any situation — from laminate to linoleum — here are the best floor cleaners to keep...
The Best Paints for Tile
No need pay thousands to freshen the look of a tiled kitchen or powder room wall. All it takes is...
Get an Airtight Caulk Tube Seal
Done with the caulking job but the tube’s only one-third empty? Dip the nozzle into a can of Plasti Dip...
Quick Home Upgrades That Deliver Big Results
Simple kitchen and bath improvements that will make your life easier
What to Know About Outdoor Porcelain Tile
Give up the hassle of stone and concrete slabs. Find out why outdoor porcelain tile is the most durable and...
Which Floor Wax, Polish or Sealant Is Right for the Floors In Your Home?
Don't make the wrong choice! Find the best floor wax, polish, sealant or cleaning solution depending on the type of...
How to Build Shower Pans
Learn the professional way to build custom shower pans
How to Clean Grout in Your Kitchen with a Surprising (and Cheap) Ingredient
From your floor to your backsplash, removing gunky buildup between tiles is easier than you think with this trick.
How to Clean Tile Grout With Household Cleaning Products
You don't have to buy anything fancy or expensive to get your grout clean.
10 Tips for Dealing With Water Damage, Mold and Mildew
We'll walk you through how to prevent mold after water damage.
How to Grout Tile: Grouting Tips and Techniques
Finish your new tile project with a professional quality grout job.
How to Remove Caulk From the Tub
Apply a caulk remover to simplify the job of removing old caulk from joints. It loosens the caulk so you...
How to Remove Tile From a Concrete Floor
Create a smooth surface for new tile
How to Tile a Backsplash
Install a mosaic tile backsplash for a whole new look in just one weekend.
Selecting a Backer Tile Board
How to choose the backing that best fits your tiling needs
Tips for Removing Grout
Simplify this tedious chore with a reciprocating saw or an oscillating tool
Matching Grout Colors and Caulk Colors
You'll need sanded caulk and a makeshift applicator
How to Regrout Bathroom Tile: Fixing Bathroom Walls
Simplify this tough job with a grout removal tool and learn how to regrout bathroom tile.
How to Remove Grout
This oscillating tool makes removing grout easier
10 Common Tiling Mistakes—And How to Avoid Them
Laying tile isn't the most challenging DIY project, but it can be easy to make mistakes. To avoid any mishaps...
How to Spiff-Up Thin Tile Grout
Some gentle scraping with a folded fine-grit piece of sandpaper will rub out dirt and stains on tile grout.
How to Cut a Large Hole in Tile
Cutting large holes in tile, like for a shower valve, can be challenging.
12 Easy Things Everyone Should Know How to Fix
Whether you're a new homeowner or an expert DIYer, knowing how to fix these common household problems can save you...
How to Grout Tile
Many amateurs think of grouting as the easy part of a tile job. But grouting can make or break a...
Create Your Own Floor Tile Layout
Watch as our tile expert explains how to plan your tile layout for professional-looking results.
How to Repair Grout That’s Cracking
Don't tear out the tile, just tear out the cracked grout.
Cleaning Unglazed Porcelain Tile
Two types of cleaners will dissolve all kinds of dirt and grease from unglazed porcelain tile
Pro Tile Tips
A good tile job is a work of art. We asked our favorite tile pro for some tips about which...
How to Tile: Prepare Concrete for Tile
Turnaround tips for an old basement floor
