Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Learn how to install and tile a shower niche with a beautiful herringbone pattern that adds custom detail and elegance to any bathroom. This step-by-step guide walks you through layout, prep, tiling, ...

Herringbone is a triangular pattern composed of rectangular planks laid in a staggered, stair-step-like arrangement. The end result is a zig-zag pattern, not a V-shape that the close relative chevron ...

Picking flooring for your home is one of the most foundational choices you make for your space, literally and stylistically. And boy are there options—not only for materials (hardwood, ceramic tile, ...

Applying grout is the final step in laying or adhering tile. It’s a messy process but a satisfying one: Yes, grout gives newly laid tiles a finished look. What’s more important, grout acts as a buffer ...

It can seem daunting to gather the necessary information before you start your first tile job. There’s a lot of good information out there, some not so good information, and a tremendous amount of ...