Tile in your bathroom or kitchen looking drab? You have a few options when it comes to upgrading them, including tearing out old tile and replacing it, or painting over tile. Replacing tile is usually ...

Tile has long been king of the backsplash. Sure, it's easy to clean and durable, but it can also become outdated, chipped, or just not your current style. Rather than replacing it, which can be ...

Dear Debbie: We are redecorating our kitchen on a small budget and want it to look artsy. We love color and know from reading your columns that you will have a good idea or two. Thanks for your help. ...

If the grout has greasy spots, clean it first before cleaning the tile or brick to prevent streaks. Dip a dampened ...

When we bought our house a few years ago, we fell in love with the location and the view. What we didn’t fall in love with was the dated mid-’90s decor. The forest green plush carpet and brass ceiling ...

Cover the existing tile with peel-and-stick panels or epoxy to update the appearance. Clean, reseal, refresh grout, install lighting, or apply an edge treatment to improve the look. Apply flat paint ...

Q: Your recent column got me excited about creating something very unique with ceramic tile. I have stick-people skills when it comes to artistic talent, so decorating my own mosaic tile would be ...

There are countless colors, styles and materials to choose from. It comes down to the statement you’d like to make. By Tim McKeough When designing a kitchen, it’s normal to obsess over appliances, ...