Q: The previous owner of our house redid the tile in the upstairs bathroom himself, and it isn’t the best job. Several of the ceramic floor tiles along the base of the bathtub are loose, cracked or ...
Shower valves with two handles aren’t strictly illegal. They are, however, prohibited in new construction and remodeling in ...
A frequent question we receive: What to do with an old tile shower or kitchen or bath countertop that has lost its pizzazz? Complaints center on grungy or stained grout, cracked or chipped tile and/or ...
Q: My home has 2½ baths. All three areas have cement floors with tiles laid in 1937, when the house was built. I want an update, but I would prefer not to take out the cement and tile. Is there ...
Ceramic tiles are a good choice for flooring and counter tops. They are fairly easy to install and are one of the most durable surfaces available. Occasionally you will need to replace one and, ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — You can almost guarantee the DIYs you expect to be a snap… will end up being the hardest ones. Danielle Todesco shows us how the process to ...
Q: We have an older shower stall and the mixing valve has to be replaced. The valve is installed in an area that’s hard to access, and we need to open up the tile. The present tile can’t be matched.
Bathrooms still rank high on the list of homeowner renovation projects. But there are ways to give a bathroom a quick uplift without spending a bundle. Here are seven ways to renew your bathroom at an ...
Q-Our shower leaks through to the ceiling below it, and a plumber has told us that the lead pan under the tile has holes in it. Can it be fixed without breaking up the flooring? Is this a job for an ...
Q: Dear Ed: We have an older shower stall and the mixing valve has to be replaced. The valve is installed in an area hard to access and we need to open up the tile. The present tile can’t be matched.
Hey guys! In this video I cleaned a friend's very dirty tub/shower tile and grout in under 30 minutes. I was told they tried ...