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DIY Bathroom Storage Tips For Small Homes

Bathroom towels

With increasing population, people are bound to live in confined spaces. They have to undergo many adjustments including compromising with the storage places. Here is one of the ways where you can compile all your important amenities in an organized way managing with your small bathroom needs without being bothered for the space. Bathroom solutions […]

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Using Self Leveling Compound

Self-leveling compound for concrete.

Leveling compound is a mixture of cement designed to pour easily over a concrete floor to smooth out any uneven areas in that floor. The leveling compound is also called self-leveling cement or compound. All it is, is very wet mix cement with a consistency much like tomato soup. It is important to level a […]

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How to Level a Concrete Floor for Tile

Floor Tiles

If you plan on tiling your concrete floor, it is imperative the floor be perfectly flat first before you lay tiles on it, especially if you plan to lay large tiles. If the floor is not leveled, the tiles will lay at an angle, the sides won’t line up and you’ll have gaps between the […]

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Choosing Grout

Grout on Bathroom Tiles

Choosing grout might seem simple, but choosing the right grout is not such an easy task. There are many things to consider before you make your choice like color, water resistance, and its potential to stain. Consider these factors before you choose your grout and your tile installation will look and perform better.

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Selecting the Right Grout

Selecting Grout

Selecting the right grout is not as straight forward as you might think, and it is not simply a choice of color. Different types of grout are used for different types of installations. For instance, some tile installs require sanded grout, and others do not. You must know which type of grout is right for […]

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Grouting Floor Tile Properly

Smoothing Grout

Grouting floor tile is slightly different than grouting wall tile. Since the tile is on the floor, you will use different tools to apply and scrape your grout. You’ll also take special steps around fixtures to help seal out water and protect your walls and floor.

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How to Grout Tile the Right Way

Smoothing Grout

Grout is the key to any tile installation. Grout helps hold tiles in place, creates a water-tight barrier and also adds a cosmetic touch. Sometimes, grout can offset uneven tiles as well, especially if you are using tiles without straight edges. But in order for it to work properly, you need to learn how to […]

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How to Tile a Bathroom

Installing tiles on floor

If you want to update a bathroom, tile a bathroom. You can find inexpensive tile that is anywhere from $1 to $3 a foot. Some tile outlets even sell lots of tile that is less than that. Since most bathrooms are small, your entire budget for the project can be as low as $250, including […]

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How to Replace Wall Molding

Crown Molding

Replacing wall molding is an inexpensive way to improve your home. Removing damaged or old molding and replacing it with brand new molding brings many rooms from ugly to grand in just a few days. If your home needs a makeover, think about replacing molding first. Sometimes it’s all you need to do to brighten […]

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How to Remove Wall Molding

Wall Molding

Wall molding adds a nice touch to your home by creating a contrast between the walls and floor. Usually, the wall molding is straight, and therefore creates a nice, even line for the eye to follow. However, molding can often be a victim of mold and water damage due to its proximity to the floor. […]

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