A kitchen and dining room with gray tile floors - James Osmond/Getty Images If you have porcelain tile floors, you can breathe a sigh of relief: The tile flooring is hard, durable, and relatively ...

Frequently you have to make L-shaped or U-shaped cuts as you work with ceramic tile. On an L-shaped cut, you can make the second cut with the ceramic-tile cutter, but the first cut will need to be ...

A small tile project like a backsplash can be a DIY project—as long as you have the right tools. However, tiling jobs—including that backsplash project—often call for a wet saw to accurately (and ...

The challenge of cutting the tile is now at hand. Ceramic and porcelain tile, probably the most common, are just two types of tiling materials that enhance the depth, texture and richness of any room ...

QDEAR TIM: I have never used a ceramic tile cutter. Is cutting tile possible with such a simple tool? How can it make straight cuts without shattering the tile? What tips can you offer for working ...

Achieving professional results from a tile project starts with thoughtful consideration—not only regarding tile selection but also in choosing the tile saw to be used. Not every tile saw works for ...

Stone, ceramic, or porcelain tile adds beauty and distinction to your home anywhere it is installed. But don't choose your wall tile based on good looks alone. Build the best, most durable (not to ...

As I'm redoing my bathroom, I've come across the first major challenge that I cannot figure out. I have a 12" porcelain tile. Actually, I have 2 of them. One tile needs a circular hole that is 4.5" in ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. They're tough, easy to clean and can even successfully fend off frost. These prized factors have long seen porcelain tiles used in ...