Colorful terrazzo tiles next to wood flooring - Olga Zarytska/Getty Images So, you're thinking about updating your home with new flooring and deciding between classic hardwood or something a little ...

Question: I’m installing ceramic tile at my house and want to spice it up. Anyone can install the same pieces of tile that are the same color. But I was thinking of creating designs and patterns in my ...

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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? — ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Mike Holmes knows a thing or two about the ideal type of flooring. The Canadian contractor has been fixing other renovators' mistakes for ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're installing new flooring — be it hardwood, vinyl, tile, or carpeting — you don't want to overlook the tools you'll need on hand to ...

: I want to install ceramic tile in an upstairs bedroom that has carpet. I have laid tile on a ground floor that is concrete, but never upstairs. I know I have to prepare the floor so that the tiles ...