30 Apr 2025

Category: Tile 101

Want to educate yourself on the ins and outs of tile but not sure where to start? Then this is the place for you. These easy-to-follow bulletins cover basic and in-depth topics alike.

Miscellaneous, Tile 101

Kinzie 

MEET THE DESIGNER: José Manuel Ferrero THE COLLECTION: Complex, Classy, Cool Kinzie History and technology meet in the Kinzie collection, our new line of dynamic, sophisticated tiles from the innovative Spanish designer José Manuel Ferrero. The beauty of the Kinzie collection lies in its mesmerizing…

Miscellaneous, Tile 101

Style Revival 

Style Revival:Everything Old is New Again Timeless Tiles That Honor the Past While many design trends come and go, some have a way of resurfacing after a while (sometimes after only a few years) in fresh and exciting new ways. We’re still seeing a boom…

Miscellaneous, Tile 101

Warm up to Cozy Colors 

WARM UP TO COZY COLORS How earth-toned tiles can transform your home Nothing beats color when it comes to creating a cozy and inviting home. We like earthy tones—yellow, terracotta, muted reds, gold, and beige—that call to mind sunny getaways and retreats that evoke a…

Miscellaneous, Tile 101

Grout 101 

Grout 101 Reading between the (tile) lines When it comes to tiling a room, grout may seem like an afterthought. After all, it’s not as much fun as picking tile. However, grout is a crucial component of any tile project. Grout not only fills the…

Tile 101

The ABCs of LVT 

Understanding Luxury Vinyl Tile Over the years, Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) has evolved into one of the most innovative and cost-effective flooring solutions on the market. Also known as luxury vinyl plank and luxury vinyl flooring, it’s seemingly everywhere. LVT meets the practical needs of…

Tile 101

How To Polish Marble Tiles 

One of the things that makes most fall for marble tiles is their natural luster and lavish look. Yet, over time, this fades, requiring minimal upkeep. There are two types of cleaning to keep your tiles polished.  First, remove stains by way of poultice. We…

Tile 101

How To Clean Marble Countertops 

At last, we’ve arrived at marble tile countertops. Like the shower, they’re exposed to a lot of daily activity, making them prone to dirt build up. To revive them, simply follow the easy steps below. Keep in mind, they are similar to the shower cleaning…

Tile 101

How To Clean Marble Shower Tiles 

Marble tiles in the shower see a lot of wear and tear. They are consistently getting wet, coated in hygiene products, and as a result, are prone to grime buildup. To counteract these impacts and keep things tidy, there are a few quick steps. Marble…

Tile 101

How To Install Shower Tile 

The moment has come! All of your planning and preparations are paying off and you finally have a beautifully smooth and waterproof wall on which to install the tile that you love. Let’s see what it takes to make that happen. If you haven’t read…